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Homer and the other patrons except Smithers taunt Burns. Humiliated, Burns realizes that his former employees no longer fear him. Since his ownership of the plant gave him power over ordinary men, Burns decides to buy it back. Hans and Fritz discover that the plant is in need of repairs and decide to sell before they sink too much money into it.
Marge is worried, but Homer tells her that the Springfield Nuclear Power Plant's dental plan, which the workers won during a strike in 1988, will cover the cost. At a meeting of the International Brotherhood of Jazz Dancers, Pastry Chefs, and Nuclear Technicians union, Carl announces that the newest contract requires the workers to give up ...
The Simpson family's house needs its foundation repaired, but the family does not have enough money to afford the repairs. When a job opens at Springfield Nuclear Power Plant (because Mr. Burns has forced the retirement of an employee who has worked at the plant for 45 years), Marge decides to apply for the job opening so she and Homer can collectively earn enough money to pay for the ...
While browsing through the family photo album, Lisa notices it contains no baby pictures of Maggie. Homer explains why by recounting the story of Maggie's birth: in 1993, Homer hated his job at the Springfield Nuclear Power Plant and dreamed of working at a bowling alley, and thus quit after receiving a paycheck clearing him of all his debts, humiliating Mr. Burns and literally burning a ...
Homer tricks Burns into believing that a team of inspectors is visiting to check conditions at the plant; when Burns is unable to find the canary, he panics and names Homer as the new owner. Homer's first act is to throw Burns from the office balcony, allowing a throng of employees in the parking lot to crowd-surf him into a waiting taxi.
[4] [5] Over the first 400 episodes of The Simpsons, Homer held over 188 different jobs. [6] Despite this, his primary role is as a nuclear safety inspector at the Springfield Nuclear Power Plant in Sector 7-G. [7] This position, which he is unqualified for, [8] [9] often sees him neglecting his duties or falling asleep on the job.
"King-Size Homer" is the seventh episode of the seventh season of the American animated television series The Simpsons. It originally aired on Fox in the United States on November 5, 1995. [ 1 ] In the episode, Homer despises the nuclear plant 's new exercise program and decides to attain a weight of 300 pounds (136 kg) so he can claim a ...
In this episode, Bart is impressed with Homer's status at work and wants to grow up to be like him, but a janitor at the power plant warns that political and economic factors will prevent Bart from doing so. Hugh Jackman and Megan Mullally guest starred. Former United States Secretary of Labor Robert Reich appeared as himself. The episode ...