This time, however, we have a magazine joke that is only used to focus on Homer and Homer himself, which would work if he didnt give Ned Flanders a sex test, forgetting that his wife died. A rather sad fact Joe C. died a few months after this episode aired. Even if you compare his persona from The Twin Dilemma? Homer Simpson: Well, I'm gonna try anyway. I suggest Florida. said Dr Payne. At least with previous episodes (and even the previous scenes, including the Spring Break one), there was some level (however small) of logical consistency for a cartoon where its just filled with short gags that had no lasting effect (the Teletubbies shooting lasers in Battlesore Galactica, for example, didnt cause the BBC or any Springfieldian to examine whats essentially sentient Teletubbies in another arc). stated in. subject named as. Marge mildly chides Homer for the debacle, thus proving that this marriage is collapsing into something akin to Stockholm syndrome, all before they pick up odd jobs at a diner in the middle of nowhere, while the proprietor lets them live in her trailer. Me at money grabbing Michael Jackson false accusers and gas lighters? Oscar asked. Im trying to sleep! A hobo on the hovercraft shouted. Oh I missed you boys so much! His wife died six months ago! Marge yelled. Dad can you not like any celebrity that supports Dr Dementoid? Well, why isn't my baby gaining weight? Homer cried. The whole point of this was to help you relax. said Marge. "[9] Kid Rock recorded some of his dialog over the phone, but also paid a 45-minute visit to the Simpsons studio in Los Angeles to record lines. surely this has to link at least marginally somewhere; if not, it would be fascinating fanfiction material). Anyway, they jump the train tracks, and appear to miss the train entirely, as well as dodge the long, rather cruel arm of southern justice. I suggest Florida. Florida? Audio commentary for "Kill the Alligator and Run", in, Bader, Diedrich. Its got a lot of problems, sure, but there are some good moments in there. Make an account! Why cant you two sit quietly and read like he is? While there, they accidentally kill Captain Jack, the crocodilian mascot of the town, and so are chased by the sheriff. Im not surprised Bart. said Oscar. I like that, 5) Redditor 5: it has kid rock. Or whats left of it. One, he hasnt met her yet! Right thats it! [6][10] It was viewed in approximately 7.46 million households that night. Even in KOTHs weakest moments, it at least had some form of soul apparent behind it. "[10] Annie Alleman of The Herald News, on the other hand, named "Kill the Alligator and Run" her eighth favorite Simpsons episode. Hes panicking about dying young! No. Ive read fanfictions that treat their original characters more realistically than this episode treats Homer Jay Simpson. The radio host stalking Bart for some reason who plays silly sound effects and weird songs. We kept that in the show. Which Marge even buys into. No because that would be murder Feck off ya bastards! It originally aired on the Fox network in the United States on April 30, 2000. Having to choose between KTAAR and Twin Dilemma is a rather sobering choice. Yeah I hear they dont even hand out raincoats or tarps at his shows. This is art, ladies and gentlemen. The jazz pianist didn't show up. The couch gag is the Simpsons walking over hot coals and yelping in pain as they walk over the hot coals to get to the couch. Were leaving a manic depressive who is worried about dying young, alone tied to a bed! It guest stars Diedrich Bader as the sheriff, Kid Rock as himself, Robert Evans as himself, Charlie Rose as himself and Joe C. as himself. Anyway, everything looks great, Mr. Burns. There are none. Its the TV thats crazy! Homer whined. Here? Students partied and a song played, I dunno probably Duran Duran. Change), You are commenting using your Twitter account. Unless this was meant to be a riff on the strictness of the Southern legal system, this is taking the Sins of the Father cliche a bit too seriously, right? Why are you trespassing on my property? Dr Demento frowned. Wikisimpsons has a Discord server! There, they kill a beloved alligator and are sentenced to a chain gang. Homer laughed. Bart: Well, that's great dad, except you were supposed to take us to the newspaper. Remember when Burns would downright bribe plant inspectors with the option of a washer and dryer where the lovely Smithers stood, or whatever was in the box? Permissions beyond the scope of this license may be available from thestaff@tvtropes.org. Homer yelped. Discussion; Bug Reporting; Delete/Combine Pages I dont think The Simpsons has had any genuine effort in the writers room for 20 years. He wanted to introduce himself as 'the pimp of the nation.' Is the monkey from Narnia? Oscar asked. By Justin Kirkland Published: Jul 15, 2021. language of work or name. The Simpson family get off the railway and end up at a secluded diner, where they work until the sheriff tracks them down. I love this couch said Homer. To calm himself down, he and the rest of the Simpson family go to Florida for vacation. Speaking of insane antics, Homers boating kills Captain Jack, a gator who functions the town mascot. Sepulveda here doing the veejay thing for the most out-of-control spring break ever! said a brunette lady hosting the event. The local sheriff, lenient during spring break and cruel the rest of the year, subsequently arrests the entire family. Simpson, we got a problem. "The Simpsons" Kill the Alligator and Run (TV Episode 2000) Movies, TV, Celebs, and more. Wiiteen's Horrible Animations (Season 3): Episode 7: Kill the Alligator and Run (The Simpsons) Wiiteen Chilly Follow After making his fans rage with his previous reviews and videos, Wiiteen has to please them by reviewing one of the most hated Simpsons episodes ever. Cooooool! Barts room. And since it's my birthday, we'll party extra hard! (Beeping) She has a red Logans Run hand crystal. He sighed. Report Browse more videos Playing next 14:26 D'fhach 7.46 millin duine ar an eipeasid. Score: 1. Or has a growth hormone syndrome that stopped him growing said Hugo. Oooooh! I just do this as a hobby. Diedrich Bader guest starred in the episode as a sheriff that tries to arrest the Simpson family, while Robert Evans and Charlie Rose guest starred in a scene in which Homer watches the two in an interview on television. Quality-wise, on a minute-by-minute basis, Kill the Alligator and Run might be the single worst script in terms of quality, at least as far as I can remember. Take them off the glass!" "We built this city!" The Simpsons are arrested for accidentally murdering Captain Jack by the worst Sheriff of all time, including Maggie! janty1976. " Kill the Alligator and Run " is the nineteenth episode of the eleventh season of the American animated television series The Simpsons. "Kill the Alligator and Run" is the nineteenth episode of season 11 of The Simpsons and the two-hundred and forty-fifth episode overall. Can you stop hiring Sergio Aragons as a guest illustrator for your comics! Oscar yelled at Bart. Some of us have Grammar school today! Lisa groaned. There, they end up in the middle of a raucous spring break. Oz can you stop arguing with everyone this vacation? Tell these two imbeciles to sit and be quiet! Hugo yelled. Kill the Alligator and Run F Simpson Safari D- Boht are terrible for some varying reasons, but KTAAR was the worse effort. In fact, he actually gets some amusing lines, albeit drowned out by the sheer insanity of this episode. Change a few lines beforehand to make him less unsympathetic), and maybe make his mental breakdown a bit more realistic (as in, dont put him in a burlap sack and have him pretend a baby doll is human on the grounds that being a mother would make him immortal, have you seen any Disney movies), and who knows, maybe you could have something slightly compelling here. Congratulations on going along with the stream because so many others hate on it., 2) Redditor 2: Also: What you need is a good, long rest. Scully-era Homer is to me what Captain Janeway is to SFDebris anytime I think about the actions he commits, he becomes more and more deluded and deserving of a mental institution. But we had a lot of fun writing it, and we stand by it. They flee from the Sheriff, and their car is hit by an Amtrak train, which pushes them along the tracks. I hope so! Death/The Grim Reaper was there laughing maniacally. Spoiler alert the word divorce is not mentionedonce in this episode. End act 1, and any chance of me giving a damn about this character. (Of course, Ill be sad for the storyboard artists that will have to look for new work. And when you cant invest in the characters, your plot is all but guaranteed to have no impact. Mom, Bart's sitting next to me! Lisa whined pushing him. And Ill say it again, there are even cartoons made for kids that have blown the few Modern Simpsons that Ive seen out of the water. See?. Firewalker (Humor him.) Mmmmmm! He continued reading the quiz. Destroy us all! Oz! The Simpsons The Simpsons #1119 - Kill the Alligator and Run released by Bongo on April 30, 2000. Yes, I said Kid Rock Concert. Marge sighed relieved and tried to catch up on her sleep. Conversely, to fill the void of the WordPress comment box (and with no superior point in this project to insert it into asides from the zenith of Scully-era Homer here), I honestly have to wonder if Homers decline into Jerkass Homer during the Scully years is some form of bizarre character development, as Ive theorized for years. Or that time you dreamt Heckle and Jeckle were at your funeral with President Lenny and Cardinal Flanders Oscar sighed exasperated. He's just a harmless maniac here to remind us of the precious gift of sanity. said Mr Burns. If anybody has a counterargument, however, Im all for it. This is one of the most expensive TV shows on the entire network. Ay carumba! It flits from one gag to another with abandon and rarely makes much sense or produces many laughs. Well put you in with Kelly McGillis. said God. I think its a testament to how FOX treats their properties that everybody involved in the production wasnt fired the morning after. How the hell did the family get banned from 48 out of 50 United States? Edit Clip Timeline Auto-GIF. The chalkboard gag is "I am not here on a fart ball scholarship." The couch gag is the Simpsons walking over hot coals and yelping in pain as they walk over the hot coals to get . The Simpsons. Well for some moronic reason we both agreed the best way to help me with my panicking over dying young is to leave me alone while you lot go sightseeing. without checking to see if the creature in question is actually dead, The Simpsons S 11 E 18 Days Of Wine And Dohses, The Simpsons S11 E20 "Last Tap Dance in Springfield". Also, remember back when during plant inspections, he hid the most incompetent employees deep into the basement? Nice character writing there. Seriously, it feels like the writers wrote themselves in a corner, and when coming up with how to resolve the episode, they decided eh, make it so he wasnt really dead. Oscars doing a Jurassic Park reference Bart groaned. The episode was written by John Swartzwelder and directed by Jen Kamerman. Odd. I dont know how people can say that when shit like Alone Again, Co-Dependents Day, Boys of Bummer, and Lisa Goes Gaga exists. Theyre some of the fucking worst half-hours of television ever, EVER produced. It originally aired on April 30, 2000. Wir freuen uns, Ihnen das brandneue Lego 41027 einfhren zu drfen! Kill the Alligator and Run is the nineteenth episode of the eleventh season of the American animated television sitcom The Simpsons. Elsewhere at the plant, Homer had gone completely nuts! In an attempt to heal, the family takes a vacation to Florida. People often ask me to review "Saddlesore Galactica" as it's considered one of the worst Simpsons episodes of all time.I disagree because THIS episode is much, much worse! not every episode can be the best. Although your reference to the Sixth Doctors infamous debut story got me thinking and Im undecided if Id rather sit through 20 minutes of this or all 4 parts of Peri getting strangled, Peri getting lusted after by a giant alien slug, obnoxious twins who cant act and a costume department on some serious drugs. Im basing his mannerisms off of Ayam Aghoul. Watch The Simpsons Season 11 Episode 19 on Disney+ Hotstar The Simpsons Kill the Alligator and RunS11 E1929 Apr 2000 Comedy English Star World U/A 13+ The Simpsons find themselves on the run from the law after they accidentally kill a beloved alligator while vacationing in Florida. It originally aired on the Fox network in the United States on April 30, 2000. Everybody has their theories some rational, others more theoretical, a scant few completely insane and rooted in somewhat odious rationales. Other times, they thought they could juggle an ability to tell an emotionally moving story with revenge against an errant voice actor and the quest for ratings. One of the Frat boys partying outside was smoking pot. 4seven | Saturday 11 August 2018 | 15:00. Mmmmmm.. Whatever it was he regrets mentioning it. Now, I will admit that Captain Jack does work as a joke, a riff on the quirkiness of small towns that need something to attract tourists in the offseason, and for that joke, Jack works. I dont even know what the hell I put down in this review. Wheres the rum gone?. Change), You are commenting using your Facebook account. My grand momma loves to read these on the potty. Do we have any hobo body parts to feed him with! Homer asked being stupid. Nah I prefer Nick. 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