Forgive and Regret

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	Season 29 Episode
← 635 "Lisa Gets the Blues"	636 "Forgive and Regret"	"Left Behind" 637 →

"Forgive and Regret"

Episode Information Title screen: In a Western setting, the opening is a parody of Gunsmoke's. The series' main charater Matt Dillon says to Maggie "Can't let you do it, can't let you break my record" then engages her in a Fast draw, Maggie shoots first, killing him, referencing how the show surpasses Gunsmoke's previous record with this episode. Showrunner: [[{{{showrunner}}}]]

"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."

Production

It was scheduled to be episode 634th, but King Leer aired as 634th instead.

The long opening sequence parodying the one from Gunsmoke was cut, only showing the part till the title screen.

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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

← Season 28 Season 29 Episodes Season 30 →

The Serfsons • Springfield Splendor • Whistler's Father • Treehouse of Horror XXVIII • Grampy Can Ya Hear Me • The Old Blue Mayor She Ain't What She Used to Be • Singin' in the Lane • Mr. Lisa's Opus • Gone Boy • Haw-Haw Land • Frink Gets Testy • Homer Is Where the Art Isn't • 3 Scenes Plus a Tag from a Marriage • Fears of a Clown • No Good Read Goes Unpunished • King Leer • Lisa Gets the Blues • Forgive and Regret • Left Behind • Throw Grampa from the Dane • Flanders' Ladder