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The Bart Simpson Show

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"The Shell Game"

"The Bart Simpson Show"
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Short Information
Airdate: November 20, 1988
Short season: 3
Short number: 32
Production code: MG38
Writer: Matt Groening


The Bart Simpson Show is the thirty-second Simpsons short. It aired on The Tracey Ullman Show on November 20, 1988.

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

[They watch the Itchy & Scratchy Show then Homer tells them what are they watching.]
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-daaaa! 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!
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