- This article is about the episode. For the band, see Covercraft (band).
"Covercraft"
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Episode Information
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[[Category:Episodes showrun by
Al Jean]]
"Covercraft" is the eighth episode of season 26. The "very musical" episode aired on November 23, 2014[1]
Synopsis
- "Homer has a mid-life crisis after Moe's shuts down and Moe takes off on a trip with King Toot. Homer then takes up bass guitar and forms a cover band with some of the other dads in town. But the band's modest early success is soon overwhelmed by the breakout potential of their most unlikely star, Apu.[4][5] Sideshow Mel's Family will show up."
Plot
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After Moe gets into a fight with the owner of King Toot's and the latter's store is closed down, Homer has to take Lisa to the store named Guitar Central. In the store, Homer is convinced by an employee to buy lots of things related to Bass Guitars, including a Bass Guitar. Homer then starts playing the Bass Guitar in the Garage, annoying the rest of the family. Some of the men of Springfields wives get together, and they are all having or have had the same problem. The men are forced to get together, and enjoy it. After an unlikely addition to the band, "Covercraft" is complete.
Production
Matt Selman posted a picture from this episode in which Sideshow Mel's family appeared. It was originally titled "Band of Dads".[7][8]
Script cover for the episode
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References