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"'''Babysitting Maggie'''" is the fourth Simpsons [[list of shorts|short]]. It aired on ''[[The Tracey Ullman Show]]'' on May 31, [[1987]].
[[File:Maggienooooooooooo!.jpg|thumb|left|Maggie falls off the roof]]
 
'''Babysitting Maggie''' (which initially aired in the United States of America on May 31, 1987) is the fourth Simpsons [[list of shorts|short]].
 
  
 
== Plot ==
 
== Plot ==
While alone in the house, [[Bart Simpson|Bart]] and [[Lisa Simpson|Lisa]] are babysitting their younger sister, when she accidentally electrocutes herself by shoving a fork into an electrical socket. Bart and Lisa are sitting watching TV, while Maggie is walking up the stairs. A dialogue continues between Bart and Lisa, wondering where Maggie is. Maggie falls down the stairs, and Lisa thinks she hears something, but Bart does not want to know anything of the sort. Maggie watches a butterfly fly out of the window, climbs onto the roof, catches the butterfly and falls. Lisa, concerned she heard a noise, is threatened by Bart, and Maggie comes out from a bush with a butterfly in her hand. [[Marge Simpson|Marge]] arrives home, unnoticed and Bart berates Maggie for being a baby.
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[[File:Maggie about to stick a fork into a socket.PNG|200px|left|thumb|Maggie sticking a fork into an electrical socket, in scenes that have never been shown in syndication.]]
 
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[[Marge]] tells her children, [[Bart]] and [[Lisa]] that she is going shopping and they have to look after [[Maggie]]. The kids get distracted and Maggie accidentally electrocutes herself by shoving a fork into an electrical socket. Bart and Lisa are sitting watching TV while Maggie is walking up the stairs. A dialogue continues between Bart and Lisa wondering where Maggie is. Maggie falls down the stairs, and Lisa thinks she hears something, but Bart does not want to know anything of the sort. Maggie watches a butterfly fly out of the window, climbs onto the roof, catches the butterfly and falls. Lisa, concerned she heard a noise, is threatened by Bart, and Maggie comes out from a bush with a butterfly in her hand. Marge arrives home, unnoticed. The butterfly flutters away from Maggie's hand. As Maggie wails, Bart berates Maggie for being a baby.
== Trivia ==
 
 
 
*The first scene of this episode did not appear in syndication.
 
 
 
*This is the first short to revolve around Maggie.
 
 
 
*Maggie is crying because she lost the butterfly.
 
 
 
== Appearances ==
 
=== Characters ===
 
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Image:Butterfly.JPG|[[Butterfly]]
 
Image:Bart Simpson.png|[[Bart Simpson|Simpson, Bartholomew Jojo]]
 
Image:Lisa Simpson2.png|[[Lisa Simpson|Simpson, Lisa Marie]]
 
Image:Maggie.png|[[Maggie Simpson|Simpson, Margaret]]
 
Image:Marge.png|[[Marge Simpson|Simpson, Marjorie J. Bouvier]]
 
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=== Locations ===
 
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Image:742simphouse.jpg|[[742 Evergreen Terrace]]
 
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Shorts season 1 Short
03 "Bart Jumps"
04
"Babysitting Maggie"
"The Pacifier" 05
"Where's Maggie?"
Lisa Simpson
Babysitting Maggie
Babysitting Maggie.png
Short Information
Airdate: May 31, 1987
Short season: 1
Short number: 4
Production code: MG04
Writer: Matt Groening


"Babysitting Maggie" is the fourth Simpsons short. It aired on The Tracey Ullman Show on May 31, 1987.

Plot[edit]

Maggie sticking a fork into an electrical socket, in scenes that have never been shown in syndication.

Marge tells her children, Bart and Lisa that she is going shopping and they have to look after Maggie. The kids get distracted and Maggie accidentally electrocutes herself by shoving a fork into an electrical socket. Bart and Lisa are sitting watching TV while Maggie is walking up the stairs. A dialogue continues between Bart and Lisa wondering where Maggie is. Maggie falls down the stairs, and Lisa thinks she hears something, but Bart does not want to know anything of the sort. Maggie watches a butterfly fly out of the window, climbs onto the roof, catches the butterfly and falls. Lisa, concerned she heard a noise, is threatened by Bart, and Maggie comes out from a bush with a butterfly in her hand. Marge arrives home, unnoticed. The butterfly flutters away from Maggie's hand. As Maggie wails, Bart berates Maggie for being a baby.

Shorts Season 1 Episodes
Good Night Watching Television Bart Jumps Babysitting Maggie The Pacifier Burp Contest Eating Dinner