“Burns Verkaufen der Kraftwerk” is the eleventh episode of The Simpsons’ third season. The episode aired on December 5, 1991. In this episode, Mr. Burns, who is depressed because he wishes to pursue various interests, decides to sell the power plant to two German investors for 100 million dollars. Homer's incompetence immediately gets him fired by the Germans. Meanwhile, Mr. Burns has lost all his respectability because he can no longer control a...
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“Burns Verkaufen der Kraftwerk” is the eleventh episode of The Simpsons’ third season. The episode aired on December 5, 1991. In this episode, Mr. Burns, who is depressed because he wishes to pursue various interests, decides to sell the power plant to two German investors for 100 million dollars. Homer's incompetence immediately gets him fired by the Germans. Meanwhile, Mr. Burns has lost all his respectability because he can no longer control anyone. As a result, he decides to buy back the plant. Because the power plant has been so costly to maintain, the Germans decide to sell the power plant back to Burns for 50 million dollars. Determined to keep his enemies close at hand, Burns rehires Homer, and all is back to normal.
"Burns Verkaufen der Kraftwerk" was written by Jon Vitti, while it was directed by Mark Kirkland. The title is an inaccurate German translation of "Burns sells the power plant", the correct version being Burns verkauft das Kraftwerk. The episode features several...
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