"Specs and the City"
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Episode Information
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"Specs and the City" is the eleventh episode of season 25 of The Simpsons and the five-hundred and forty-first episode overall. It originally aired on January 26, 2014. The episode was written by Brian Kelley and directed by Lance Kramer. It guest stars Will Lyman as himself and Maurice LaMarche as the Super Bowl XLVIII announcer.
Synopsis
- "Mr. Burns gives high-tech eyeglasses to all of his employees in order to spy on them. Homer loves the enhanced reality of his new gadget – that is, until Marge tries them on and he finds out she's seeing a marriage counselor. Meanwhile, Bart takes a stand against buying Nelson a Valentine's Day card, despite buying one for every other kid in class, and Nelson delivers him an ultimatum: find him the best Valentine's Day gift ever or be fed to the classroom electric pencil sharpener."
Production
The original title of the episode was intended to be "I Only Have My Eyes for You".[1] The Oogle goggles were originally known as "MyEyes".[2]
The couch gag for the episode is based on the Channel 4 ident which is often featured before episode of The Simpsons on Channel 4.
International premieres
Gallery
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References