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Dark Knight Court

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Episode Information
Episode number: 524
Production code: RABF10
Original airdate: March 17, 2013
Title screen: The Leprechaun and the Easter Bunny have a fight in midair.
Billboard gag: Herman's Antiques (And Guns)
Chalkboard gag: Jesus's last words were not "TGIF"
Couch gag: Easter eggs painted to resemble Marge, Bart, Lisa and Maggie are on the couch. Homer comes along and sits on the couch and squashes all four eggs.
Guest star(s): Janet Reno as Herself
Maggy Reno Hurchalla as Janet Reno
Written by: Billy Kimball
Ian Maxtone-Graham
Directed by: Mark Kirkland



"Dark Knight Court" is the 16th episode of season 24. It originally aired on March 17, 2013. Janet Reno and Maggy Reno Hurchalla guest-starred.

Synopsis

"Bart is falsely accused of pulling an Easter prank on the school marching band (stuffing rotten eggs in the brass section's horns), and Lisa must step in as his attorney to defend her brother. Meanwhile, Mr. Burns attempts to fulfill his lifelong dream of becoming a superhero, Fruit Bat Man."


Reception

"Dark Knight Court" was nominated for a 2014 Annie Award in "Writing in an Animated TV/Broadcast Production", along with Ian Maxtone-Graham and Billy Kimball.[1]

International airdates

Country Date Channel Note
Hispanic America.gif Latin America July 7, 2013 Fox Latin America
800px-Flag of the United Kingdom.svg.png United Kingdom November 24, 2013; 6pm Sky1 Gathered 836,000 viewers
Spain flag.png Spain January 7, 2015 Antena 3

Promotional images

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References

  1. ↑ Cartoon Brew - "Complete List of 2013 Annie Award Nominations"


Season 24 Episodes
Moonshine River • Treehouse of Horror XXIII • Adventures in Baby-Getting • Gone Abie Gone • Penny-Wiseguys • A Tree Grows in Springfield • The Day the Earth Stood Cool • To Cur, with Love • Homer Goes to Prep School • A Test Before Trying • The Changing of the Guardian • Love Is a Many-Splintered Thing • Hardly Kirk-ing • Gorgeous Grampa • Black-Eyed, Please • Dark Knight Court • What Animated Women Want • Pulpit Friction • Whiskey Business • The Fabulous Faker Boy • The Saga of Carl • Dangers on a Train
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