Episode
The Simpsons: Frinkcoin
Overview
Lisa decides to do an essay on Professor Frink just as the scientist invents a new cryptocurrency. When this makes him the richest man in Springfield, Mr. Burns sees red and he starts plotting against Frink in order to restore his former status, while Frink learns who his real friends are.
Details
- Series
- The Simpsons
- Season
- Season 31
- Episode
- Episode 13
- Air date
- 2020-02-23
- Runtime
- 23 min
Episode context
Frinkcoin is Episode 13 in Season 31 of The Simpsons. It aired on 2020-02-23. The runtime is 23 min.
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