S11E22 · SCENE 5/23 · 04:58
Behind the Laughter · School
Show becomes a smash
The Simpsons become a cultural phenomenon with merchandise and catchphrases.
04:58→06:57
in the episode · 1m 59s · S11E22
What happens
04:58–06:57Bart notices kids wearing his t-shirt at school. The show's popularity explodes with merchandise and catchphrases. Homer's ad-libbed child abuse becomes a running gag.
Key lines
from this scene05:16NARRATOR: The Simpsons had their foot in the door.
05:45Fox had an endless supply of clever slogans, man.
06:46We were using $50 bills as toilet paper and toilet paper as dog toilet paper.
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