The Simpsons, Season Five, Episode Twenty-Two, “Secrets Of A Successful Marriage”

Season five had the underlying goal of pulling apart these characters and their relationships, so it makes complete sense to finish off by looking in on the central relationship, Homer and Marge. We’re at the point now where it’s really … Continue reading The Simpsons, Season Five, Episode Twenty-Two, “Secrets Of A Successful Marriage”

The Simpson, Season Five, Episode Twenty-One, “Lady Bouvier’s Lover”

We’re moving away from the meta stuff this week; arguably, putting together Abe Simpson and Jacqueline Bouvier is another example of shaking up relationships, but they’re two random characters who’ve otherwise barely interacted, so to me it feels more like … Continue reading The Simpson, Season Five, Episode Twenty-One, “Lady Bouvier’s Lover”

The Simpsons, Season Five, Episode Ten, “$pringfield (or, How I Learned To Stop Worrying And Love Legalized Gambling)”

Introducing legalised gambling is an all-time great concept for this show to play with. If The Simpsons’ strengths can be distilled down to a few elements, it would be the knack for absurdity, the big heart, the satirical view of … Continue reading The Simpsons, Season Five, Episode Ten, “$pringfield (or, How I Learned To Stop Worrying And Love Legalized Gambling)”

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