22 for 30
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"22 for 30"
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Episode Information
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"22 for 30" is the seventeenth episode of season 28. The episode aired on March 12, 2017.
Synopsis
- "In this parody of a cable sports show, Bart goes from delinquent with detention to the star basketball player at Springfield Elementary. Lisa covers Bart's success for the school paper, and Homer becomes the team's coach. Things go awry when Bart gets involved with the mafia."
Plot
The story is a documentary about the rise and the fall of Bart on the basketball team of Springfield Elementary. It all started with a joke, that got him in the longest detention in history, where he started shooting baskets in the detention room waste basket. He was made a starter of the team and started playing, recieving star treatments everywhere.
Bart become famous, and fame got on his head, and looked down on his team. Homer become the coach of the team while Bart gets badly spoiled to the point of having a shelter built with TVs. Bart starts direspecting Homer badly and Homer had enough and send him to the bench. Fat Tony catches on the fact and makes a proposal to him at Luigi's.
On the next play, Bart stalls for the last 2 minutes point shaving, winning the game but making sure the team doesn't cover the sphread, making both the team and the gamblers happy. The story comes out on the papers and Lisa begins reporting it.
At the City Champions Final Four, Bart wind the game after Homer choke him. Bart however finds out how much money Fat Tony was making, and then Fat Tony wanted him to lose the finals and the town hated him for that.
In the game, Milhouse fought Bart and stopped him and his intentions, including his reaching for the fame, and the team won the game. Fat Tony wanted to shoot them, but Lisa saved them, relaying on a secret regarding him and basketball.
In the end, the narrator reveals itself to be Eddie Muntz, Nelson's dad, which gives him sleves for his vest, and stayed long enough for just a picture of the family to be taken.
Production
The Couch Gag was created by Bill Plympton.[1] The music for it are composed by Alf Clausen and Greg Prechel.[2]
Gallery
Promo Videos
Preview: Bart Rips Off The Mob at YouTube- Fox Comedy Revolution at YouTube
- Bill Plympton's Couch Gag at YouTube
- Show Business Is Everyone's Business at YouTube
- Homer Nervously Watches As Bart Plays Basketball at YouTube
