Episode
The Simpsons: Skinner's Sense of Snow
Overview
A snowstorm traps the students of Springfield Elementary inside, with them overthrowing Principal Skinner when he uses his Army skills to control them. Meanwhile, Homer tries to rescue the children–using Flanders' car.
Details
- Series
- The Simpsons
- Season
- Season 12
- Episode
- Episode 8
- Air date
- 2000-12-17
- Runtime
- 24 min
Episode context
Skinner's Sense of Snow is Episode 8 in Season 12 of The Simpsons. It aired on 2000-12-17. The runtime is 24 min.
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