The Front (The Simpsons)
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| The Simpsons episodes | |
| Episode nos. | Season 4 Episodes 19 |
| Directed by | Rich Moore |
| Written by | Adam I. Lapidus |
| Production code | 9F16 |
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| Episode features | |
| Chalkboard gag | "I will not sell miracle cures" |
| Couch gag | The Simpsons, and a thousand circus performers, form a kickline. The theme song briefly interpolates "Entry of the Gladiators" by Julius Fučík. |
| Commentary | Matt Groening Al Jean Mike Reiss Adam I. Lapidus Rich Moore |
"The Front" is the nineteenth episode of the fourth season of The Simpsons. It first aired on April 15, 1993.
The Front (The Simpsons) Media
The plot of the episode was inspired by Steven Spielberg's positive reaction to a script that three teenagers had written for Tiny Toon Adventures.
Lisa reads a fictional book titled How to Get Rich Writing Cartoons, by John Swartzwelder, The Simpsons' most prolific writer.
Other websites
- "The Front episode capsule". The Simpsons Archive.
- "The Front" at the Internet Movie Database
- "The Front" at TV.com