Episode
The Simpsons: Waiting for Duffman
Overview
When Duffman (guest voice Stacy Keach) undergoes hip replacement surgery and retires, the company sets up a reality show competition to find his replacement. Homer wins the competition, and because the job requires him to stay sober, he learns that beer isn't as necessary as he thought to have a good time.
Details
- Series
- The Simpsons
- Season
- Season 26
- Episode
- Episode 17
- Air date
- 2015-03-15
- Runtime
- 23 min
Episode context
Waiting for Duffman is Episode 17 in Season 26 of The Simpsons. It aired on 2015-03-15. The runtime is 23 min.
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