Bart of Darkness
1st episode of the 6th season of The Simpsons / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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"Bart of Darkness" is the premiere of the sixth season of the American animated television series The Simpsons. It originally aired on the Fox network in the United States on September 4, 1994.[1] In the episode, Bart breaks his leg and becomes increasingly isolated. Spying on Ned Flanders from his room, Bart suspects that Ned has murdered his wife. The episode was produced during the 1994 Northridge earthquake, which delayed production by a month, and it was originally going to be the season five finale. and is largely a parody of the Alfred Hitchcock's Rear Window (1954).[3]
"Bart of Darkness" | |||
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The Simpsons episode | |||
Episode no. | Season 6 Episode 1 | ||
Directed by | Jim Reardon | ||
Written by | Dan McGrath | ||
Production code | 1F22 | ||
Original air date | September 4, 1994 (1994-09-04) | ||
Episode features | |||
Chalkboard gag | "Beans are neither fruit nor musical"[1] | ||
Couch gag | The Simpsons sit down in midair; the couch builds itself on top of the family and makes them fall.[2] | ||
Commentary | Matt Groening David Mirkin Jim Reardon David S. Cohen Greg Daniels David Silverman | ||
Episode chronology | |||
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The Simpsons season 6 | |||
List of episodes |
The episode was written by Dan McGrath and directed by Jim Reardon.