Episode
The Simpsons: The Incredible Lightness of Being a Baby
Overview
Mr. Burns tasks Homer with swindling Cletus Spuckler out of his newfound helium fortune. Meanwhile, Maggie is reunited with Hudson from Playdate with Destiny again, only for Marge to tear them apart after his mother annoys her.
Details
- Series
- The Simpsons
- Season
- Season 31
- Episode
- Episode 18
- Air date
- 2020-04-19
- Runtime
- 23 min
Episode context
The Incredible Lightness of Being a Baby is Episode 18 in Season 31 of The Simpsons. It aired on 2020-04-19. The runtime is 23 min.
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