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A Father's Watch

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Episode Information
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"A Father's Watch" is the eighteenth episode of season 28. The episode aired on March 19, 2017.

Synopsis

"Worried that Bart is destined for failure, Marge turns to a series of parenting "experts" for advice. Homer decides to cash in on one expert's advice by opening up a trophy store in Springfield. Meanwhile, Bart finds some needed encouragement from Grampa, who gives him a precious watch coveted by Homer."

Plot

Two frogs are watching from Frogs Heaven Bart and the other students disecting one of them's body, using it for his entertainment. Afterwards, Marge is reading Bart's grades, commenting how they're low and how this can ruin his future. She starts pacing at night and checks on Oogle if anyone talks about parenting online, and finds an article by an expert with a book to promote. She contacts her and organizes a meeting with parents at Springfield Elementary to find a way to cure low self-esteem and finds out they need to give trophies to him.

Lisa tries to find the significance on giving trophies to Bart when it only works if you earn them yourself, and Homer gets an idea about selling trophies in the garage. It is a success but he finds out Bart is glueing them together with bubble gum and tells his disappointment to Marge. Bart eavedrops them

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Promo Videos

Season 28 Episodes
Monty Burns' Fleeing Circus Friends and Family The Town Treehouse of Horror XXVII Trust but Clarify There Will Be Buds Havana Wild Weekend Dad Behavior The Last Traction Hero The Nightmare After Krustmas Pork and Burns The Great Phatsby: Part One The Great Phatsby: Part Two Fatzcarraldo The Cad and the Hat Kamp Krustier 22 for 30 A Father's Watch The Caper Chase Looking for Mr. Goodbart Moho House Dogtown