The Simpsons: Brother's Little Helper

After getting in trouble for flooding the school gym during Fire Prevention Day, Bart is diagnosed with Attention Deficit Disorder and prescribed a Ritalin-esque drug called Focusyn. At first, the drug makes Bart well-behaved and intellectual, but soon, Bart becomes paranoid and descends into madness.

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Episode Info

Episode number: 11x2
Production Number: AABF22
Airdate: Sunday October 03rd, 1999

Director: Mark Kirkland
Writer: George Meyer (1)

Guest Stars

Karl Wiedergott voiced Hosey the Bear Recurring	Maggie Roswell voiced Maude Flanders (some lines) Recurring
Marcia Mitzman-Gaven voiced Maude Flanders (some lines) Recurring	Marcia Wallace voiced Edna Krabappel Recurring
Pamela Hayden voiced Milhouse, Rod Flanders Recurring	Russi Taylor voiced Martin, Sherri Recurring
Tress MacNeille voiced Jimbo Recurring	Mark McGwire voiced Himself

Main Cast

Dan Castellaneta voiced Homer Simpson, Abraham Simpson, Krusty the Klown, Barney, Willy, Sideshow Mel, Mayor Quimby, Hans Moleman, Gil, Itchy, Various	Julie Kavner voiced Marjorie "Marge" Bouvier Simpson, Patty Bouvier, Selma Bouvier, Jacqueline Ingrid Bouvier, Various
Yeardley Smith voiced Lisa Simpson, Various	Nancy Cartwright voiced Bart Simpson, Nelson Muntz, Ralph Wiggum, Todd Flanders, Kearney, Various
Hank Azaria voiced Apu, Moe, Chief Wiggum, Carl, Comic Book Guy, Dr. Nick Riviera, Prof. Frink, Cletus, Sea Captain, Kirk Van Houten, Various	Harry Shearer voiced Mr. Burns, Smithers, Dr. Marvin Monroe, Ned Flanders, Seymour Skinner, Otto, Kent Brockman, Dr. Hibbert, Lenny, Rev. Lovejoy, Various

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Chalkboard: Pork is not a verb

Couch: The family comes in, colorless and marked with numbers. A group of Korean painters come in to color the family, but forget to outline the eyes on Homer and Marge.

Episode Quotes

(Bart points the tank turret at the school)
Principal Skinner: (Gasp) Good Lord! He's going to fire!
Jimbo: All right! Scud the school, dude!
Edna Krabappel: (Without enthusiasm) No. Stop. Think of the children.
(Bart moves the turret towards the church)
Reverend Lovejoy: Not the church! Jesus lives there!
(Bart moves the turret to aim at the Discount Frames store)
Homer: The frames store! You monster!
(Bart aims at the sky)
Sideshow Mel: Not the sky! That's where clouds are born!
(Fires tank)

Bart: But why, Mr McGwire?
Mark McGwire: Do you want to know the terrifying truth? Or do you want to see me sock a few dingers!
Everyone: Dingers! Dingers!
(Mark McGwire socks a dinger, and as everyone looks at the dinger, he takes the info from the satellite.)
Mark McGwire: Yoink.

Skinner: Bart will you go bother someone else?
Bart: (yelling) Look a fire!!!!…engine.
Skinner: Stop that!
Bart: (yelling) Help help fire!!!!…helmet.
Skinner: Can't you do something constructive!?
Bart: Sure, I can do something destructive!

Homer: My God is she brave. Standing up to that freaked out junkie.
Lisa: Dad, that junkie is your son!
Homer: Why don't you just tell everybody!

Episode Goofs

When Bart goes crazy with coat hangers and satellites, he asks his parents to close the door and we can hear them do it. However, in every following shot, the door is clearly open...

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