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The scene where Homer chases Flanders's car is a parody of the sequence in Terminator 2: Judgment Day in which Robert Patrick's T-1000 chases the heroes in the police car after escaping from the hospital. Homer emerging through the Flanders hedge also parodies the T-1000's shape shifting abilities.
Homer imagines Mindy agreeing with him that Ziggy has "gotten too preachy". [1] Barry White's song "Can't Get Enough of Your Love, Babe" is played in the episode's final scene where Homer and Marge make love in the hotel room; the song was featured in the fourth season episode "Whacking Day". [6]
Homer bought Lisa a pony to show her that he loves her, but he has to work two jobs to keep her. When Lisa discovers this she gives up Princess. Stampy – Stampy was an African elephant briefly owned by the Simpson family in the episode " Bart Gets an Elephant ".
Two freelance writers wrote episodes: David Richardson wrote "Homer Loves Flanders" while Bill Canterbury received two writing credits. Bob Anderson and Susie Dietter, who had previously worked on the show as part of the animation staff, would direct their first episodes. [5] [7] David Mirkin was the show runner for this season.
Homer uses Mr. Cleanser, a parody of the detergent brand Mr. Clean, to clean the basement. [8] As Bart cleans, he accidentally scrubs the paint off an American Gothic painting hanging on the wall. Under the paint is a message signed by the painter, Grant Wood , reading: "If you can read this, you scrubbed too hard," [ 3 ] implying the Simpsons ...
Homer jumps onto another beam, but Ned fails to land on it, gripping onto the edge of the beam. Homer helps Ned but causes them both to fall and land in a pool of wet cement, which sets before they can escape. Chief Wiggum arrests Homer, who is sentenced to a short stay in jail. Homer receives a cake from Marge to help get him through his sentence.
The episode ends with a self-referential scene in which several characters say their catchphrases, including the Simpsons, Ned Flanders, Nelson Muntz, Mr. Burns and Barney Gumble. All the characters gather around Lisa and stare at her with an anticipating look, and Lisa, displeased, finishes the episode by muttering "If anyone wants me I'll be ...
When Homer finishes the story, it is revealed that Ned is also listening through the window. Ned reminds him that they still owe them a trip. In the final scene, the Simpsons take the Flanders on a trip to a postcard museum. When Ned asks Homer if the place sells postcards at the gift shop, a museum worker states that they do not.