• New article from the Springfield Shopper: Season 36 News: More Preview Images and Details for “O C’mon All Ye Faithful” have been released!
  • Wikisimpsons needs more Featured Article, Picture, Quote, Episode and Comprehensive article nominations!
  • Wikisimpsons has a Discord server! Click here for your invite! Join to talk about the wiki, Simpsons and Tapped Out news, or just to talk to other users.
  • Make an account! It's easy, free, and your work on the wiki can be attributed to you.
TwitterFacebookDiscord

Poorhouse Rock

Wikisimpsons - The Simpsons Wiki

Template:Semi

Season 33 Episode
727 "Meat Is Murder"
728
"Poorhouse Rock"
"Season 34"
"Poorhouse Rock"
Poorhouse Rock promo 7.png
Episode Information
Episode number: 728
Season number: S33 E22
Production code: UABF14
Original airdate: May 22, 2022
Couch gag: Spike Monster couch gag
Guest star(s): Hugh Jackman as janitor
Robert Reich as himself
Megan Mullally as Sarah Wiggum
Showrunner: [[Matt Selman
Al Jean]]
Written by: Tim Long
Directed by: Jennifer Moeller
[[Category:Episodes showrun by Matt Selman
Al Jean]]


"Poorhouse Rock" is the twenty-second and finale episode of season 33 of The Simpsons and the seven-hundred and twenty-eigth episode overall. It originally aired on May 22, 2022. The episode was written by Tim Long and directed by Jennifer Moeller. It guest stars Hugh Jackman as janitor, Robert Reich as himself and Megan Mullally as Sarah Wiggum.

Synopsis

"After Bart humiliates him at church, Homer finally teaches his son to admire his dad - until a visit from a magical, singing janitor (Hugh Jackman) changes everything they thought they knew."


Production

The story is the inspired by an article in The Atlantic of February 2021 about how the middle-class lifestyle of The Simpsons is no longer realistic.[1][2]

The episode is a final one, which long-time music editor Chris Ledesma worked on.[3]

The episode's couch gag was designed by Venezuelan artist Spike Monster.[4]

Gallery

References


Promo videos

Season 33 Episodes
The Star of the Backstage Bart's in Jail! Treehouse of Horror XXXII The Wayz We Were Lisa's Belly A Serious Flanders (Part 1) A Serious Flanders (Part 2) Portrait of a Lackey on Fire Mothers and Other Strangers A Made Maggie The Longest Marge Pixelated and Afraid Boyz N the Highlands You Won't Believe What This Episode Is About – Act Three Will Shock You! Bart the Cool Kid Pretty Whittle Liar The Sound of Bleeding Gums My Octopus and a Teacher Girls Just Shauna Have Fun Marge the Meanie Meat Is Murder Poorhouse Rock