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Season 28  "22 for 30"  28x17

Aired 7 years ago - Mar 12, 2017

In this parody of a cable sports show, Bart goes from delinquent with detention to the star basketball player at Springfield Elementary. Lisa covers Bart's success for the school paper, and Homer becomes the team’s coach. Things go awry when Bart gets involved with the mafia.

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Recap of The Simpsons Season 28 Episode 17 (S28E17) - 1
all the bees want are flowers.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 28 Episode 17 (S28E17) - 2
Then worse, then better, then the same.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 28 Episode 17 (S28E17) - 3
♪ Her boyfriend's tall and he plays ball ♪
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 28 Episode 17 (S28E17) - 4
Him! Me! Us! Me!
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 28 Episode 17 (S28E17) - 5
Recap of The Simpsons Season 28 Episode 17 (S28E17) - 6
on the school's new hero, Bart Simpson.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 28 Episode 17 (S28E17) - 7
♪ I need a place to spend the night. ♪
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 28 Episode 17 (S28E17) - 8
Mm!
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 28 Episode 17 (S28E17) - 9
Man, I am the team.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 28 Episode 17 (S28E17) - 10
Recap of The Simpsons Season 28 Episode 17 (S28E17) - 11
Bart got a coach who would kiss his butt
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 28 Episode 17 (S28E17) - 12
Just put it with the others.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 28 Episode 17 (S28E17) - 13
Recap of The Simpsons Season 28 Episode 17 (S28E17) - 14
But after one showboat shot too many,
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 28 Episode 17 (S28E17) - 15
One where you pass.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 28 Episode 17 (S28E17) - 16
When we return, the interesting part.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 28 Episode 17 (S28E17) - 17
They had more records than Dolly Parton.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 28 Episode 17 (S28E17) - 18
Just follow the sound of a milkshake being sucked.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 28 Episode 17 (S28E17) - 19
You don't know what a crime is.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 28 Episode 17 (S28E17) - 20
It's like eating the bone-a marrow of an angel.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 28 Episode 17 (S28E17) - 21
Basketball is nothing like life.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 28 Episode 17 (S28E17) - 22
And at his next game,
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 28 Episode 17 (S28E17) - 23
I don't know how, but Homer gained 12 pounds
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 28 Episode 17 (S28E17) - 24
The team's happy, the gamblers are happy, everybody wins.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 28 Episode 17 (S28E17) - 25
but Bart had just gotten started.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 28 Episode 17 (S28E17) - 26
You could be an accessory to a crime, you know.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 28 Episode 17 (S28E17) - 27
You realize you're having this conversation
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 28 Episode 17 (S28E17) - 28
Recap of The Simpsons Season 28 Episode 17 (S28E17) - 29
Recap of The Simpsons Season 28 Episode 17 (S28E17) - 30
- and especially our sixth man... - You're still nicer than Bobby Knight.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 28 Episode 17 (S28E17) - 31
Recap of The Simpsons Season 28 Episode 17 (S28E17) - 32
_
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 28 Episode 17 (S28E17) - 33
D'oh! Ow! Ow!
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 28 Episode 17 (S28E17) - 34
Not win by a little, but lose or else.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 28 Episode 17 (S28E17) - 35
His capo, Johnny Tightlips, refused to talk.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 28 Episode 17 (S28E17) - 36
But you didn't hear this, that, or the other thing.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 28 Episode 17 (S28E17) - 37
Recap of The Simpsons Season 28 Episode 17 (S28E17) - 38
Dad, this is supposed to be about us getting together.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 28 Episode 17 (S28E17) - 39
Dutch angle, photo negative and freeze!
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 28 Episode 17 (S28E17) - 40
Recap of The Simpsons Season 28 Episode 17 (S28E17) - 41
You believe that?
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 28 Episode 17 (S28E17) - 42
from his own best friend.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 28 Episode 17 (S28E17) - 43
This was my bobblehead.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 28 Episode 17 (S28E17) - 44
It's a Third Street address, but actually you enter on Lincoln.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 28 Episode 17 (S28E17) - 45
And win he did.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 28 Episode 17 (S28E17) - 46
Our lives flashed before our eyes.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 28 Episode 17 (S28E17) - 47
How about Sicilian?
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 28 Episode 17 (S28E17) - 48
a secret I had uncovered with a little bit of research.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 28 Episode 17 (S28E17) - 49
You keep quiet about what you know.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 28 Episode 17 (S28E17) - 50
Can you give me the name of that secret shrink you see?

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Recap of The Simpsons Season 28 Episode 17 (S28E17) - 2
Then worse, then better, then the same.
#2 Recap of The Simpsons Season 28 Episode 17 (S28E17) - 3
♪ Her boyfriend's tall and he plays ball ♪
#3 Recap of The Simpsons Season 28 Episode 17 (S28E17) - 4
Him! Me! Us! Me!
#4 Recap of The Simpsons Season 28 Episode 17 (S28E17) - 5 #5 Recap of The Simpsons Season 28 Episode 17 (S28E17) - 6
on the school's new hero, Bart Simpson.
#6 Recap of The Simpsons Season 28 Episode 17 (S28E17) - 7
♪ I need a place to spend the night. ♪
#7 Recap of The Simpsons Season 28 Episode 17 (S28E17) - 8
Mm!
#8 Recap of The Simpsons Season 28 Episode 17 (S28E17) - 9
Man, I am the team.
#9 Recap of The Simpsons Season 28 Episode 17 (S28E17) - 10 #10 Recap of The Simpsons Season 28 Episode 17 (S28E17) - 11
Bart got a coach who would kiss his butt
#11 Recap of The Simpsons Season 28 Episode 17 (S28E17) - 12
Just put it with the others.
#12 Recap of The Simpsons Season 28 Episode 17 (S28E17) - 13 #13 Recap of The Simpsons Season 28 Episode 17 (S28E17) - 14
But after one showboat shot too many,
#14 Recap of The Simpsons Season 28 Episode 17 (S28E17) - 15
One where you pass.
#15 Recap of The Simpsons Season 28 Episode 17 (S28E17) - 16
When we return, the interesting part.
#16 Recap of The Simpsons Season 28 Episode 17 (S28E17) - 17
They had more records than Dolly Parton.
#17 Recap of The Simpsons Season 28 Episode 17 (S28E17) - 18
Just follow the sound of a milkshake being sucked.
#18 Recap of The Simpsons Season 28 Episode 17 (S28E17) - 19
You don't know what a crime is.
#19 Recap of The Simpsons Season 28 Episode 17 (S28E17) - 20
It's like eating the bone-a marrow of an angel.
#20 Recap of The Simpsons Season 28 Episode 17 (S28E17) - 21
Basketball is nothing like life.
#21 Recap of The Simpsons Season 28 Episode 17 (S28E17) - 22
And at his next game,
#22 Recap of The Simpsons Season 28 Episode 17 (S28E17) - 23
I don't know how, but Homer gained 12 pounds
#23 Recap of The Simpsons Season 28 Episode 17 (S28E17) - 24
The team's happy, the gamblers are happy, everybody wins.
#24 Recap of The Simpsons Season 28 Episode 17 (S28E17) - 25
but Bart had just gotten started.
#25 Recap of The Simpsons Season 28 Episode 17 (S28E17) - 26
You could be an accessory to a crime, you know.
#26 Recap of The Simpsons Season 28 Episode 17 (S28E17) - 27
You realize you're having this conversation
#27 Recap of The Simpsons Season 28 Episode 17 (S28E17) - 28 #28 Recap of The Simpsons Season 28 Episode 17 (S28E17) - 29 #29 Recap of The Simpsons Season 28 Episode 17 (S28E17) - 30
- and especially our sixth man... - You're still nicer than Bobby Knight.
#30 Recap of The Simpsons Season 28 Episode 17 (S28E17) - 31 #31 Recap of The Simpsons Season 28 Episode 17 (S28E17) - 32
_
#32 Recap of The Simpsons Season 28 Episode 17 (S28E17) - 33
D'oh! Ow! Ow!
#33 Recap of The Simpsons Season 28 Episode 17 (S28E17) - 34
Not win by a little, but lose or else.
#34 Recap of The Simpsons Season 28 Episode 17 (S28E17) - 35
His capo, Johnny Tightlips, refused to talk.
#35 Recap of The Simpsons Season 28 Episode 17 (S28E17) - 36
But you didn't hear this, that, or the other thing.
#36 Recap of The Simpsons Season 28 Episode 17 (S28E17) - 37 #37 Recap of The Simpsons Season 28 Episode 17 (S28E17) - 38
Dad, this is supposed to be about us getting together.
#38 Recap of The Simpsons Season 28 Episode 17 (S28E17) - 39
Dutch angle, photo negative and freeze!
#39 Recap of The Simpsons Season 28 Episode 17 (S28E17) - 40 #40 Recap of The Simpsons Season 28 Episode 17 (S28E17) - 41
You believe that?
#41 Recap of The Simpsons Season 28 Episode 17 (S28E17) - 42
from his own best friend.
#42 Recap of The Simpsons Season 28 Episode 17 (S28E17) - 43
This was my bobblehead.
#43 Recap of The Simpsons Season 28 Episode 17 (S28E17) - 44
It's a Third Street address, but actually you enter on Lincoln.
#44 Recap of The Simpsons Season 28 Episode 17 (S28E17) - 45
And win he did.
#45 Recap of The Simpsons Season 28 Episode 17 (S28E17) - 46
Our lives flashed before our eyes.
#46 Recap of The Simpsons Season 28 Episode 17 (S28E17) - 47
How about Sicilian?
#47 Recap of The Simpsons Season 28 Episode 17 (S28E17) - 48
a secret I had uncovered with a little bit of research.
#48 Recap of The Simpsons Season 28 Episode 17 (S28E17) - 49
You keep quiet about what you know.
#49 Recap of The Simpsons Season 28 Episode 17 (S28E17) - 50
Can you give me the name of that secret shrink you see?
#50