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"'''Sky Police'''" is the sixteenth episode of [[season 26]] of ''[[The Simpsons]]'' and the five-hundred and sixty-eighth episode overall. It originally aired on March 8, [[2015]]. The episode was written by [[Matt Selman]] and directed by [[Rob Oliver]]. It guest stars [[Nathan Fielder]] as [[Doug Blattner]].
  
 
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{{Desc|[[Chief Wiggum]] is mistakenly delivered a military jet pack, which he gleefully accepts and uses in order to fight crime. But when the jet pack crashes into the [[First Church of Springfield|church]], the congregation, led by [[Marge]], must resort to gambling and counting cards in order to collect money to repair the church.<ref name="Futon">[http://www.thefutoncritic.com/listings/20150211fox19/ Listings – SIMPSONS, THE on FOX|TheFutonCritic.com]</ref>}}
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{{Desc|[[Chief Wiggum]] is mistakenly delivered a military jet pack, which he gleefully accepts and uses in order to fight crime. But when the jet pack crashes into the [[First Church of Springfield|church]], the congregation, led by [[Marge]], must resort to gambling and counting cards in order to collect money to repair the church}}
  
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[[Chief Wiggum]] is mistakenly delivered a military jet pack, which he gleefully accepts. He later crashes the jet pack into the church and it must be repaired. The congregation, led by Marge, must resort to gambling and counting cards, taught by [[Apu]], in order to collect money to pay for the repairs. Marge then proceeds to go to the casino with [[Sideshow Mel]], [[Ned Flanders]], [[Agnes Skinner]] and [[Reverend Lovejoy]] and his wife Helen. They win enough money for the church but Homer finds out and goes looking for Marge at the casino. The casino then holds Homer hostage in exchange for return of the money won. Marge prays in the middle of the casino and the casino lets Homer go because Marge was causing a disturbance that is hurting the business.
[[Chief Wiggum]] is mistakenly delivered a military jet pack, which he gleefully accepts. He later crashes the jet pack into the church and it must be repaired. The congregation, led by Marge, must resort to [[gambling]] and counting cards, taught by [[Apu Nahasapeemapetilon|Apu]], in order to collect money to pay for the repairs. Marge then proceeds to go to the casino with [[Sideshow Mel]], [[Ned Flanders]], [[Agnes Skinner]] and [[Reverend Lovejoy]] and his wife Helen. They win enough money for the church but Homer finds out and goes looking for Marge at the casino. The casino then holds Homer hostage in exchange for return of the money won. Marge prays in the middle of the casino and the casino lets Homer go because Marge was causing a disturbance that is hurting the business.
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"Sky Police" was nominated for a [[2016]] Writers Guild of America award in Animation, but it lost to "{{W|Housetrap}}" from ''[[Bob's Burgers]]''.<ref>[https://www.imdb.com/event/ev0000710/2016/1/ IMDb - "Writers Guild of America, USA 2016 Awards"]</ref>
  
 
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Latest revision as of 19:29, March 28, 2024

Season 26 Episode
567 "The Princess Guide"
568
"Sky Police"
"Waiting for Duffman" 569
For the song, see Sky Police (song).
"Sky Police"
Sky Police promo 2.jpg
Episode Information
Episode number: 568
Season number: S26 E16
Production code: TABF09
Original airdate: March 8, 2015
Guest star(s): Nathan Fielder as Doug Blattner
Showrunner: Matt Selman
Written by: Matt Selman
Directed by: Rob Oliver


"Sky Police" is the sixteenth episode of season 26 of The Simpsons and the five-hundred and sixty-eighth episode overall. It originally aired on March 8, 2015. The episode was written by Matt Selman and directed by Rob Oliver. It guest stars Nathan Fielder as Doug Blattner.

Summary[edit]

"Chief Wiggum is mistakenly delivered a military jet pack, which he gleefully accepts and uses in order to fight crime. But when the jet pack crashes into the church, the congregation, led by Marge, must resort to gambling and counting cards in order to collect money to repair the church"


Plot[edit]

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Chief Wiggum is mistakenly delivered a military jet pack, which he gleefully accepts. He later crashes the jet pack into the church and it must be repaired. The congregation, led by Marge, must resort to gambling and counting cards, taught by Apu, in order to collect money to pay for the repairs. Marge then proceeds to go to the casino with Sideshow Mel, Ned Flanders, Agnes Skinner and Reverend Lovejoy and his wife Helen. They win enough money for the church but Homer finds out and goes looking for Marge at the casino. The casino then holds Homer hostage in exchange for return of the money won. Marge prays in the middle of the casino and the casino lets Homer go because Marge was causing a disturbance that is hurting the business.

Reception[edit]

"Sky Police" was nominated for a 2016 Writers Guild of America award in Animation, but it lost to "Housetrap" from Bob's Burgers.[1]

International airdates[edit]

Country Date Channel Note
Hispanic America.gif Latin America June 7, 2015[2] Fox Latin America

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