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The episode starts off at the employee appreciation night that [[Mr. Burns]] is hosting at a drag racing track. When it is over Mr. Burns complains to [[Smithers]] that his foam novelty finger is too big. Smithers then leave Mr. Burns alone in his limo. A drunken [[Lenny]] approaches the limo window and frightens Burns. Smithers returns with a smaller novelty foam finger and frightens Lenny off. | The episode starts off at the employee appreciation night that [[Mr. Burns]] is hosting at a drag racing track. When it is over Mr. Burns complains to [[Smithers]] that his foam novelty finger is too big. Smithers then leave Mr. Burns alone in his limo. A drunken [[Lenny]] approaches the limo window and frightens Burns. Smithers returns with a smaller novelty foam finger and frightens Lenny off. | ||
| − | [[Mr. Burns]] feels [[Smithers]] is working too hard and tells him to take a vacation. He agrees, but needs to find a replacement. He looks for the most pathetic worker to replace him, and [[Homer Simpson|Homer]] gets the job. He works as hard as he can, but Mr. Burns just mocks him at everything he does. Homer gets so mad at him, he socks him in the face, leaving Mr. Burns cowering in fear. In order to be safe and keep Homer away from him, Mr. Burns starts doing his own work, and he comes to enjoy it. When Smithers comes back, Mr. Burns fires him because he can do everything himself. Smithers and Homer try to get his job back, but it doesn't work. Homer and Smithers get in a fight and they knock Mr. Burns out the window. Mr. Burns | + | [[Mr. Burns]] feels [[Smithers]] is working too hard and tells him to take a vacation. He agrees, but needs to find a replacement. He looks for the most pathetic worker to replace him, and [[Homer Simpson|Homer]] gets the job. He works as hard as he can, but Mr. Burns just mocks him at everything he does. Homer gets so mad at him, he socks him in the face, leaving Mr. Burns cowering in fear. In order to be safe and keep Homer away from him, Mr. Burns starts doing his own work, and he comes to enjoy it. When Smithers comes back, Mr. Burns fires him because he can do everything himself. Smithers and Homer try to get his job back, but it doesn't work. Homer and Smithers get in a fight and they knock Mr. Burns out the window. Having to go through physical therapy after being released from the hospital, Mr. Burns becomes once again dependent on Smithers for all his needs. |
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"Homer the Smithers"
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Episode Information
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"Homer the Smithers" is the seventeenth episode of Season 7 and aired on February 25, 1996. The episode was written John Swartzwelder and was directed by Steven Dean Moore.
Smithers takes a much needed vacation and to insure his position at the nuclear plant, he hires Homer as his temporally replacement.
Plot
The episode starts off at the employee appreciation night that Mr. Burns is hosting at a drag racing track. When it is over Mr. Burns complains to Smithers that his foam novelty finger is too big. Smithers then leave Mr. Burns alone in his limo. A drunken Lenny approaches the limo window and frightens Burns. Smithers returns with a smaller novelty foam finger and frightens Lenny off.
Mr. Burns feels Smithers is working too hard and tells him to take a vacation. He agrees, but needs to find a replacement. He looks for the most pathetic worker to replace him, and Homer gets the job. He works as hard as he can, but Mr. Burns just mocks him at everything he does. Homer gets so mad at him, he socks him in the face, leaving Mr. Burns cowering in fear. In order to be safe and keep Homer away from him, Mr. Burns starts doing his own work, and he comes to enjoy it. When Smithers comes back, Mr. Burns fires him because he can do everything himself. Smithers and Homer try to get his job back, but it doesn't work. Homer and Smithers get in a fight and they knock Mr. Burns out the window. Having to go through physical therapy after being released from the hospital, Mr. Burns becomes once again dependent on Smithers for all his needs.
