| The Bart Simpson Show
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Short Information
| Airdate:
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November 20, 1988
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| Short season:
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3
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| Short number:
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32
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| Production code:
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MG38
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| Writer:
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Matt Groening
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The Bart Simpson Show is the thirty-second Simpsons short. It aired on The Tracey Ullman Show on November 20, 1988. It was the third short of Season 3.
Plot
Bart and Lisa are watching Itchy & Scratchy and Homer declares it violent. Bart then makes his own show by dismantling the TV and getting into the frame, which makes Homer angry.
Transcript
- [Bart and Lisa are watching The Itchy & Scratchy Show then Homer enters the room.]
- Homer: What are you kids watching?
- Lisa: It's Itchy & Scratchy.
- Bart: Our favorite show.
- [Homer gets the remote and turns the television off.]
- Homer: Well, you're not watching it.
- Bart: Aw, dad!
- Lisa: Come on, Homer!
- Homer: Nope. It's too violent. Go to something else.
- [Homer gets out of the living room by running.]
- Lisa: Now I'm really bored.
- Bart: I know.
- [Bart dismantles the television, gets the curtains into the frame then makes his hand puppet named Ed.]
- Bart: Da-da-da-da-da-da-daaa! It's The Bart Simpson Show starring Bart Simpson featuring the Bart Simpson Orchestra and the Bart Simpson dancers!
- [Lisa and Maggie clap.]
- Bart: And now, here's the star of our show... Bart Simpson!
- [Lisa and Maggie clap once again.]
- Bart: Thanks, Ed. Funny things happened on the way to the studio tonight. I ran over my dad's head on my bike.
- [Homer gets back in the living room with running.]
- Homer: I thought I told you kids not to watch violent TV!
- Lisa: It's not violent!
- Bart: Oh, yeah?
- Homer: Bart?
- [Homer then pauses and looks at the TV screen.]
- Homer: Why, you little!
- Bart: Whoa, got to run! Good night, folks!
