Episode
The Simpsons: A Mid-Childhood Night's Dream
Overview
Marge feels an overwhelming dread of the empty nest.
Details
- Series
- The Simpsons
- Season
- Season 35
- Episode
- Episode 2
- Air date
- 2023-10-08
- Runtime
- 22 min
Episode context
A Mid-Childhood Night's Dream is Episode 2 in Season 35 of The Simpsons. It aired on 2023-10-08. The runtime is 22 min.
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Feeling worthless at work, Homer volunteers to be a school crossing guard. But when his safety squad receives too much funding, the crossing guards become a force to be feared.
Episode 3: McMansion & Wife
When a new neighbor showers him with kindness, Homer thinks he's being tricked into buying a sports car at the dealership where the neighbor works - but the truth turns out to be even more sinister; Lisa neutralizes Nelson after he goes on a bullying spree.
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Episode 6: Iron Marge
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Episode 8: AE Bonny Romance
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Episode 9: Murder, She Boat
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Episode 10: Do the Wrong Thing
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Episode 11: Frinkenstein's Monster
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Episode 13: Clan of the Cave Mom
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