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"Homer vs. the Eighteenth Amendment" is the eighteenth episode of the eighth season of the American animated television series The Simpsons. It originally aired on the Fox network in the United States on March 16, 1997. [2] In the episode, Springfield enacts prohibition after a raucous Saint Patrick's Day celebration.
The season 8 episode "Homer vs. the Eighteenth Amendment" addresses prohibition of alcohol. The town demands the change after Bart Simpson partakes in underage drinking, but it is portrayed as a failure that makes alcohol more widely available through the black market. [46]
In its original broadcast, "Homer vs. Lisa and the 8th Commandment" received a Nielsen rating of 15.2, finishing 25th the week it aired. It received favorable reviews from critics and became the second episode of The Simpsons to win the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Animated Program (For Programming less than One Hour).
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Homer embarks with Bart, Apu, Mr. Burns and a cartoon vampire named Count Fudge-ula (who had testified against Motherloving at the trial) to smuggle sugar from the island of San Glucos. Although Lisa is hesitant over Homer and Bart's plans to break the law, she reluctantly condones their plan after Marge serves steamed limes as a sugar-free ...
During a recent episode, Homer declared he had stopped strangling his 10-year-old son because ‘times have changed’ Homer will continue strangling Bart, The Simpson’s co-creator says Skip to ...
(Homer vs. the Eighteenth Amendment) When Homer hallucinates, Mrs. Krabappel sounds like the teacher from Peanuts. (El Viaje Misterioso de Nuestro Jomer (The Mysterious Voyage of Homer)) [Homer and Bart gear up for their hunting trip] (Homer's Phobia) Bret Hart was the first and (as of 2007) only professional wrestler to appear on the show.
The employees must work in pairs: Homer is partnered with Burns, while Smithers competes alone due to an odd number of participants (having originally thought the drawing was rigged so that he and Burns would be team-mates). The goal is to reach a cabin at the mountaintop, which contains food and champagne; the second last team will get a ...