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Davey and Goliath

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Davey and Goliath is a Christian clay-animated children's television series. It stars a young boy, Davey, and his talking dog Goliath. Goliath often offers Davey moral and spiritual advice.

References to Davey and Goliath in The Simpsons[edit]

Episodes[edit]

Picture Season Episode number Episode name Reference
2 26 "Homer vs. Lisa and the 8th Commandment" The Flanders' doorbell plays the theme song from the 1960's claymation show Davey and Goliath.
Homer watching Davey and Goliath.png Homer is watching Davey and Goliath.
He used to watch Davy and Goliath.png 3 51 "Bart the Lover" Todd used to watch Davey and Goliath, but according to Maude, "he thought the idea of a talking dog was blasphemous."
10 221 "Simpsons Bible Stories" When Santa's Little Helper talks to King David, he sounds just like Goliath from the Davey and Goliath TV show. He also quotes Goliath's catchphrase: "I don't know, Davey.".
The New Adventures of Gravey and Jobriath.png 12 257 "HOMЯ" The clay animation TV show watched by Ned Flanders and his kids, The New Adventures of Gravey and Jobriath, is a parody of Davey and Goliath, a similarly Christian-themed animation.
23 507 "Ned 'n Edna's Blend Agenda" Ned has a nightmare of what would happen if Edna was in charge of his sons' education, which is animated in the Davey and Goliath's style.

Comics[edit]

Picture Comic issue Story name Reference
Rhymes and Misdemeanors Davey and Goliath.png Simpsons Comics #32 Rhymes and Misdemeanors Ned mentions going to watch a Davey and Goliath marathon.
The Bongos That Time Forgot Davey and Goliath.png The Bongos That Time Forgot In an attempt to cash in on the popularity of the mega-hit children's show Davey and Goliath, Bongo began the "Faith is Fun!" series. The first title released was Ned Flanders' Summer Baptism Special. Unfortunately it was ranked last in the month's top 200 comics, well behind Crucible Comic's Monsignor Manatee, Holy Man of The Deep. Monsignor Manatee went on the capture the vast majority of the religious-themed comic market, thus ending Bongo's experiment with the genre.

Merchandise[edit]

Picture Product Reference
S15 Todd Flanders (Skybox 1994) back.jpg 1994 SkyBox Simpsons Trading Cards Todd Flanders removed "Davy & Goliath" from the list of acceptable viewing, because he thought a talking dog was blasphemous.

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