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− | '''"Forgive and Regret"''' | + | '''"Forgive and Regret"''' is the 18th episode of [[season 29]]. It aired on April 29, [[2018]]. This episode marks the show as TV's longest running primetime scripted series, surpassing ''{{w|Gunsmoke}}'', which had 635 episodes. |
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− | {{Desc|[[Grampa]] makes a confession to [[Homer]] while on his deathbed. After his recovery, he comes to realize that this issue will not be easy to reconcile. | + | {{Desc|[[Grampa]] makes a confession to [[Homer]] while on his deathbed. After his recovery, he comes to realize that this issue will not be easy to reconcile.}} |
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− | It was scheduled to be episode 634th, but [[King Leer]] aired as 634th instead.<ref name="AlJeanXABF09"/><ref name="FutonLeer">[http://thefutoncritic.com/listings/20180321fox15/ The Futon Critic]</ref> | + | It was scheduled to be episode 634th, but [[King Leer]] aired as 634th instead.<ref name="AlJeanXABF09">[https://twitter.com/AlJean/status/875407913807863812 Al Jean on Twitter - "XABF09 Script"]</ref><ref name="FutonLeer">[http://thefutoncritic.com/listings/20180321fox15/ The Futon Critic]</ref> |
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+ | The long opening sequence parodying the one from Gunsmoke was cut, only showing the part till the title screen.<ref>"Gunsmoke Opening Parody"</ref> | ||
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Episode Information
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"Forgive and Regret" is the 18th episode of season 29. It aired on April 29, 2018. This episode marks the show as TV's longest running primetime scripted series, surpassing Gunsmoke, which had 635 episodes.
Synopsis
- "Grampa makes a confession to Homer while on his deathbed. After his recovery, he comes to realize that this issue will not be easy to reconcile."
Plot
Production
It was scheduled to be episode 634th, but King Leer aired as 634th instead.[1][2]
The long opening sequence parodying the one from Gunsmoke was cut, only showing the part till the title screen.[3]
Gallery
Promo videos
- Preview: Be There When The Simpsons Make History at YouTube
- Preview: All Systems Are A Go at YouTube
- Gunsmoke Opening Parody at YouTube
- The Simpsons Is Breaking Records at YouTube
- Lisa Suggests The Silent Treatment at YouTube
- Homer Raises The Divider at YouTube
References
- ↑ Al Jean on Twitter - "XABF09 Script"
- ↑ The Futon Critic
- ↑ "Gunsmoke Opening Parody"