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22 For 30
A Father's Watch
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Cultural References[]

  • The title is a parody of the 2016 Kyrgyz drama film A Father's Will.
  • Homer mentions the Austrian neurologist and the founder of psychoanalysis Sigmund Freud.
  • Abe and Jasper Beardsley are playing chess with their medicine drugs as pieces. Abe uses "Queen's bishop Lomotil" to take "King's Ativan".

Trivia[]

  • This was the only time Grandpa strangled Bart in the series.
  • This episode marks the return of the condensed opening sequence music since Season 20's "Dangerous Curves", except the parts of the power plant, the grocery store and the school instruments band room are cut out and removed and this is the only HDTV episode to use this tune.

Goofs[]

  • Despite his accidental death at the end of "Lisa Gets an "A"", Pinchy the lobster appears with the other pets in the couch gag. This is non-canon, so that explains why.

Continuity[]


Season 27 Season 28 References/Trivia Season 29
Monty Burns' Fleeing CircusFriends and FamilyThe TownTreehouse of Horror XXVIITrust But ClarifyThere Will Be BudsHavana Wild WeekendDad BehaviorThe Last Traction HeroThe Nightmare After KrustmasPork and BurnsThe Great PhatsbyFatzcarraldoThe Cad and the HatKamp Krustier22 For 30A Father's WatchThe Caper ChaseLooking for Mr. GoodbartMoho HouseDogtown
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