"Beyond Blunderdome" is the season premiere of the The Simpsons' eleventh season, and the last episode produced for the tenth. It first aired on the Fox network in the United States on September 26, 1999. Homer test drives an electric car because it'll get him a gift. The gift is that Homer and Marge get to be part of a test audience for the new remake of Mr. Smith Goes to Washington, starring and directed by actor Mel Gibson.
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"Beyond Blunderdome" is the season premiere of the The Simpsons' eleventh season, and the last episode produced for the tenth. It first aired on the Fox network in the United States on September 26, 1999. Homer test drives an electric car because it'll get him a gift. The gift is that Homer and Marge get to be part of a test audience for the new remake of Mr. Smith Goes to Washington, starring and directed by actor Mel Gibson.
Everyone loves the film except for Homer, who despises it. Because Mel Gibson thinks Homer is the only one who dares to speak his mind, he asks Homer to help him change the film. Therefore, Mel Gibson takes Homer, Marge, Bart and Lisa to Hollywood. The episode was written by Mike Scully and was directed by Steven Dean Moore. It guest starred Mel Gibson as himself, and Jack Burns as Edward Christian.
Homer takes a test drive of a new electric car so that he can get a free gift. After destroying the car, the family return to the dealer to receive their gift, which...
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