Watch the simpsons season 4 episode 12 online tv fanatic. Its not easy packing a script so densely with jokes while also having the whole thing make sense and flow well, and this episode makes it seem. We will now hear suggestions for the disbursement of the two million dollars. The guide contains staffvoice credits, funny simpsons quotes, references and other notes.
When the city comes into a great deal of money, theyre swindled out of it by a con man selling monorails to newly wealthy cities. He first pitched this episode at a story retreat to al jean and mike reiss, who said the episode was a little crazy and thought he should try some other material first. The only episode he has a writers credit on is marge vs. Friday filler to monorail or manyrail what do you do.
Homer saves people in the monorail the simpson marine admiral jeronimo. The town holds a meeting to decide what to do with the windfall and marge suggests they fi. The simpsons oral history of last exit to springfield, the best episode ever showrunners al jean, mike reiss, writers jay kogen, wallace wolodarsky and director mark kirkland weigh in. This song is near the end of the first act and sung during a town meeting when trying to discuss what to do with some money the town got from mr. Affiliates with free and paid streaming include amazon, itunes, vudu. The event organizers planned to show the episode as part of the protest, but were ordered not to by fox due to laws. The simpsons s04e12 marge vs the monorail part 2 please share, like and subscribe to this channel for new videos. Can you name the trivia about the simpsons episode marge vs. Watch the simpsons season 4 episode 12 online via tv fanatic with over 6 options to watch the the simpsons s4e12 full episode.
This is more of a traditional model train set loop, and is the way that the original springfield monorail was laid out in marge vs the monorail s4e12. Aug 17, 2015 homer saves people in the monorail the simpson marine admiral jeronimo. This episode is definitely simpsons at its most wacky. Its one of the touchstone episodes you can comfortably assume just about everybody knows from start to finish. Obrien had previously pitched episodes where lisa had a rival and where. Even within a staff full of supergeniuses, conan obrien stood out as a. The popcorn truck joke, barney being put in charge of monorail construction, the whole ending sequence including the escalator to nowhere. This website which openly advocates for the cancellation of a beloved television series is in no way, shape or form affiliated with the fox network, the news corporation, subsidiaries thereof, or any of rupert murdochs wives or children. I think the money should be spent on something the whole town can be proud of. Dec 18, 2019 can you name the trivia about the simpsons episode marge vs. It is a parody of songs such as rock island and ya got trouble from the musical meredith willsons the music man, where. Merely looking at the titles of classic, iconic episodes like kamp krusty, a streetcar named marge, homer the heretic, mr.
Search, discover and share your favorite marge vs the monorail gifs. Jun 24, 2011 the tv the simpsons, season 4, episode 12. Nov 22, 2016 this episode is definitely simpsons at its most wacky. But unlike the one pictured in the episode, the cars hung from an overhead rail.
Name one of the other follies that marge says the people of springfield embarked upon after the monorail. Your lifelong dream and the enduring timelessness of. Til conan obrien wrote the simpsons episode marge vs. Marge thinks the money should be spent on something the whole town should be proud of. Marge suggests they use it to fix main street, but a smoothtalking stranger named lyle lanley convinces the townspeople into spending the money on a needless monorail. Trivia leonard nimoy wasnt originally supposed to appear in this episode as the grand marshal for the monorail s maiden voyage. Test your knowledge on this television quiz to see how you do and compare your score to others. After receiving a considerable donation of money, springfield builds a monorail system with homer as the conductor, unaware theyve just boarded a oneway train to hell. With dan castellaneta, julie kavner, nancy cartwright, yeardley smith. Of all the episodes he wrote, he considers marge vs. Burns is forced to donate three million dollars to springfield and it was. Naturally, this episode delves into the lives of some of the key players, including the simpsons. The simpsons oral history of last exit to springfield.
Bart, classics, homer, lisa, maggie, marge, marge vs. Burns for illegal disposal of nuclear waste, springfield holds a town meeting to choose what to do with the money. In an interview with buzzfeed uk, conan obrien said he will be performing the monorail song, from the classic simpsons episode marge vs. Even though its obvious to anyone with a functional frontal lobe and a shred of morality, we feel the need to include this disclaimer. The monorail 1993 season 4 episode 9f10 the simpsons cartoon episode guide. The monorail visit or subscribe to my youtube channel for other high quality. Then there are sleeper episodes like marge in chains. The plot revolves around springfields impulse purchase of a faulty monorail from a conman, and how it subsequently falls to marge to stop the train from destroying the town. Sees homer scream in the speeding monorail passing by. Search, discover and share your favorite monorail gifs. Conan obrien will perform the monorail song during a. The simpsons 1989 leonard nimoy, dan castellaneta, and phil hartman in the simpsons 1989. Homer saves people in the monorail the simpson youtube. An episode that initially dismissed because of its sheer lunacy is now revealed among the.
The simpsons s04e12 marge vs the monorail full episode. Jul 16, 2015 first airing in january 1993, marge vs. Within moments, people chimed in with quotes from the episode. Apr 19, 2017 marge vs the monorail is a genuine bonafide electrified classic episode of the simpsons. Mr burns is fined three million dollars for illegally dumping toxic waste.
Plow, marge versus the monorail, i love lisa, and last exit to springfield is enough to induce pavlovian shivers of pure joy. For me its the best episode from the shows opening four seasons and if the monorail song isnt now whirring round your head, then frankly youre missing out. At first, marge s suggestion of repairing the severely damaged main street looks to be the one honored, but thats when outoftowner lyle lanley steps in and uses a catchy songanddance number to hornswoggle the town into shelling out for an expensive monorail system instead. As you can see from the original model being sold by lyle lanley, it was a simple loop. Burns is forced to pay a fine of several million dollars to the city of springfield for his illegal toxic waste dumping, and the residents have to decide what to do with their windfall. At first, marges suggestion of repairing the severely damaged main street looks to be the one honored, but thats when outoftowner lyle lanley steps in and uses a. A reverse reference occurred in 2002 when seattle residents opposed to a proposed monorail project held a protest event called coming out with marge simpson. The satisfaction of helping another human being is all the thanks i et cetera. Marge vs the monorail is a genuine bonafide electrified classic episode of the simpsons. It originally aired on the fox network in the united states on january 14, 1993. Burns was forced to pay for illegally dumping toxic wa. Im sure he helped contribute to other episodes by helping with rewrites and adding jokes, all the things that a staff writer does, but the only episode that is credited to him is this episode. The monorail song is sung by lyle lanley and the cast during the simpsons episode marge vs.
For the best experience please update your browser. Abe tries to voice his objections, but the crowd loves the idea and gives him credit for the idea. Written by conan obrien after he wrote for saturday night live, but before he got his own talk show on nbc, then lost it, then regained it on tbs, the show draws a contrast between most of the easily duped residents of springfield and the more intelligent. George takei sulu from the original star trek series was originally picked to appear on the show, but takei didnt want to appear in something that mocked public transportation as takei was on californias board of public transportation at the time and was an. One thing i loved watching this episode before to get ready for your podcast was the buster keaton face lyle lanly makes as he surprises marge who. While there, marge is approached by a man who tells her of the con that was lanleys monorail, and how it decimated the town. While the eclipse isnt the main focus, this clip shows how it saved the day, albeit temporarily. The monorail was the midway point of the shows fourth season, the last one that would include the shows original production staff. Naturally, this episode delves into the lives of some of. The episode was the highestrated show on the fox network that week. Interweaving popculture parody and social satire in the best simpsons tradition, marge vs. Take a look and see what others have said about marge vs.
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