Post by forgottensinpwf on Jul 19, 2010 15:55:46 GMT -5
Day 52
There's No Disgrace Like Home
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One Fish, Two Fish, Blowfish, Blue Fish
There's No Disgrace Like Home
"There's No Disgrace Like Home" is the fourth episode of The Simpsons' first season. It first aired on the Fox network in the United States on January 28, 1990. In the episode, Homer becomes ashamed of his family after a catastrophic company picnic and decides to enroll them in therapy. The therapist struggles to solve their problems but eventually gives up and refunds their payment. It was an early episode, showing early designs for a few recurring characters. The episode is inspired by the comedy of Laurel and Hardy and features cultural references to films such as Citizen Kane and Freaks as well as the Batman television series. Critics noted that the characters acted differently from the way they would in later seasons. In the UK, the BBC chose it as the first episode to be aired when they started showing the series
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One Fish, Two Fish, Blowfish, Blue Fish
“One Fish, Two Fish, Blowfish, Blue Fish” is the eleventh episode of The Simpsons' second season. It originally aired on the Fox network in the United States on January 24, 1991. In the episode, Homer consumes a poisonous fugu fish at a sushi restaurant, and is told that he has only twenty-four hours left to live. He accepts his fate and makes a list of all the things he wants to do before he dies.
