"'Round Springfield" is the 22nd episode of the sixth season of The Simpsons, and the 125th episode overall. It originally aired on April 30, 1995. It was written by Joshua Sternin and Jeffrey Ventimilia based on a story idea by Al Jean and Mike Reiss and was the first episode directed by Steven Dean Moore. The episode saw Steve Allen and Ron Taylor guest star, each in their second appearance on the show. It marked the first time in which a recur...
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"'Round Springfield" is the 22nd episode of the sixth season of The Simpsons, and the 125th episode overall. It originally aired on April 30, 1995. It was written by Joshua Sternin and Jeffrey Ventimilia based on a story idea by Al Jean and Mike Reiss and was the first episode directed by Steven Dean Moore. The episode saw Steve Allen and Ron Taylor guest star, each in their second appearance on the show. It marked the first time in which a recurring character was killed off in the show, as well as being the third episode to feature death as its prominent theme.
Bart gets a stomachache after accidentally eating a jagged metal Krusty-O with his breakfast cereal. Lisa is the only one who believes him, as Homer and Marge send him to school. Bart struggles through the test, and after finally convincing Mrs. Krabappel that he is actually ill, she lets him go and see the nurse. Bart collapses on the medical room floor, and is taken to Springfield General Hospital where he undergoes surgery...
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