Episode
The Simpsons: The Book Job
Overview
Homer creates a team, including author Neil Gaiman, to write the next hit "tween" book; after receiving an advance copy of the work from his publisher, Homer learns there's more to the business than he imagined.
Details
- Series
- The Simpsons
- Season
- Season 23
- Episode
- Episode 6
- Air date
- 2011-11-20
- Runtime
- 23 min
Episode context
The Book Job is Episode 6 in Season 23 of The Simpsons. It aired on 2011-11-20. The runtime is 23 min.
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