The Front (The Simpsons)
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"The Front" is the nineteenth episode of the fourth season of the American animated television series The Simpsons. It originally aired in the United States on Fox on April 15, 1993.[2] In the episode, Bart and Lisa decide to write an episode of The Itchy & Scratchy Show; after their script is rejected, they resubmit it under the name of their grandfather Abraham Simpson, resulting in Grampa being hired as a staff writer. Meanwhile, Homer returns to high school to retake a failed science course.
"The Front" | |||
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The Simpsons episode | |||
Episode no. | Season 4 Episode 19 | ||
Directed by | Rich Moore | ||
Written by | Adam I. Lapidus | ||
Production code | 9F16 | ||
Original air date | April 15, 1993 (1993-04-15) | ||
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Chalkboard gag | "I will not sell miracle cures" | ||
Couch gag | The Simpsons, and a thousand circus performers, form a kickline. The theme song briefly interpolates "Entry of the Gladiators" by Julius Fučík.[1] | ||
Commentary | Matt Groening Al Jean Mike Reiss Adam I. Lapidus Rich Moore | ||
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The Simpsons season 4 | |||
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The episode was written by Adam I. Lapidus and directed by Rich Moore. Actress Brooke Shields guest starred as herself.[3] It is the only Simpsons episode written by Lapidus.[4]