Episode
The Simpsons: Teenage Mutant Milk-Caused Hurdles
Overview
There is a new teacher at Springfield Elementary, and a captivated Bart tries everything to win her over. Meanwhile, Homer decides to buy a new brand of “milk,” which causes early puberty, both for Bart (augmenting his wooing powers) and Lisa (whose small bout with acne opens her up to the world of makeup and popularity).
Details
- Series
- The Simpsons
- Season
- Season 27
- Episode
- Episode 11
- Air date
- 2016-01-10
- Runtime
- 22 min
Episode context
Teenage Mutant Milk-Caused Hurdles is Episode 11 in Season 27 of The Simpsons. It aired on 2016-01-10. The runtime is 22 min.
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