S6 E11
Status
Continuing
Next episode
3 years ago
Airs
Sundays 8:00 PM on Disney+

Season 6  "Fear of Flying"  6x11

Aired 30 years ago - Dec 18, 1994

When they try to go on vacation, the family discovers Marge's debilitating fear of flying. Marge consults a psychoanalyst to find the source of her baffling fear.

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Recap of The Simpsons Season 6 Episode 11 (S06E11) - 1
What if you pretended that this couch were a bar?
Recap of The Simpsons Season 6 Episode 11 (S06E11) - 2
That's it. I'm going to find a new bar to drink in.
Recap of The Simpsons Season 6 Episode 11 (S06E11) - 3
- Wow, classy. - Good evening, sir.
Recap of The Simpsons Season 6 Episode 11 (S06E11) - 4
...on the same night you're supposed to marry Diane without Rebecca knowing.
Recap of The Simpsons Season 6 Episode 11 (S06E11) - 5
Settle down, Normie. Gotta save those pipes for karaoke.
Recap of The Simpsons Season 6 Episode 11 (S06E11) - 6
Wait a minute.
Recap of The Simpsons Season 6 Episode 11 (S06E11) - 7
Recap of The Simpsons Season 6 Episode 11 (S06E11) - 8
That dog has a puffy tail!
Recap of The Simpsons Season 6 Episode 11 (S06E11) - 9
My liver hurts.
Recap of The Simpsons Season 6 Episode 11 (S06E11) - 10
- Well, you talk the talk. Here's a loaner. - We need a pilot, pronto.
Recap of The Simpsons Season 6 Episode 11 (S06E11) - 11
You flyboys. You crack me up.
Recap of The Simpsons Season 6 Episode 11 (S06E11) - 12
And I'll just get us started.
Recap of The Simpsons Season 6 Episode 11 (S06E11) - 13
In exchange for your silence...
Recap of The Simpsons Season 6 Episode 11 (S06E11) - 14
We're right in the middle of the busy housekeeping season.
Recap of The Simpsons Season 6 Episode 11 (S06E11) - 15
I wanna explore the world. I wanna watch TV in a different time zone.
Recap of The Simpsons Season 6 Episode 11 (S06E11) - 16
So, Marge, pretty sweet, eh?
Recap of The Simpsons Season 6 Episode 11 (S06E11) - 17
We must be really flying high.
Recap of The Simpsons Season 6 Episode 11 (S06E11) - 18
...the first two people to the front will be upgraded to first class.
Recap of The Simpsons Season 6 Episode 11 (S06E11) - 19
...but I stay for the legroom.
Recap of The Simpsons Season 6 Episode 11 (S06E11) - 20
- Gassy? Is it gas? It's gas, isn't it? - Homer, I never told you this before...
Recap of The Simpsons Season 6 Episode 11 (S06E11) - 21
Take it easy, Marge. How about if we dope you up real good?
Recap of The Simpsons Season 6 Episode 11 (S06E11) - 22
Recap of The Simpsons Season 6 Episode 11 (S06E11) - 23
- Yes, but I'd rather not talk about it. - Permit me to solve the mystery.
Recap of The Simpsons Season 6 Episode 11 (S06E11) - 24
Recap of The Simpsons Season 6 Episode 11 (S06E11) - 25
They've been living in sin.
Recap of The Simpsons Season 6 Episode 11 (S06E11) - 26
See, Dad? I told you Mom would have problems.
Recap of The Simpsons Season 6 Episode 11 (S06E11) - 27
Recap of The Simpsons Season 6 Episode 11 (S06E11) - 28
Anyway, Mom, maybe you should go into therapy.
Recap of The Simpsons Season 6 Episode 11 (S06E11) - 29
You will die a terrible, terrible death.
Recap of The Simpsons Season 6 Episode 11 (S06E11) - 30
Now, Marge, "Dear Abby" says...
Recap of The Simpsons Season 6 Episode 11 (S06E11) - 31
Pass me another hunk of copilot.
Recap of The Simpsons Season 6 Episode 11 (S06E11) - 32
All right, Lisa, you got your way. Your mom's going to a psychiatrist.
Recap of The Simpsons Season 6 Episode 11 (S06E11) - 33
I don't believe it! Principal Skinner.
Recap of The Simpsons Season 6 Episode 11 (S06E11) - 34
Recap of The Simpsons Season 6 Episode 11 (S06E11) - 35
Oh, no. I'm not here to take a reading test.
Recap of The Simpsons Season 6 Episode 11 (S06E11) - 36
...and we're not going to stop until we've exposed the root of your fear of flying.
Recap of The Simpsons Season 6 Episode 11 (S06E11) - 37
Recap of The Simpsons Season 6 Episode 11 (S06E11) - 38
...and I haven't opened my mouth yet."
Recap of The Simpsons Season 6 Episode 11 (S06E11) - 39
Recap of The Simpsons Season 6 Episode 11 (S06E11) - 40
The kids at school were even worse.
Recap of The Simpsons Season 6 Episode 11 (S06E11) - 41
Recap of The Simpsons Season 6 Episode 11 (S06E11) - 42
Tell me the truth!
Recap of The Simpsons Season 6 Episode 11 (S06E11) - 43
...has vanquished what little appetite I had.
Recap of The Simpsons Season 6 Episode 11 (S06E11) - 44
Danger! Danger! My hooks are flailing wildly.
Recap of The Simpsons Season 6 Episode 11 (S06E11) - 45
And you also infringed on any number of copyrights.
Recap of The Simpsons Season 6 Episode 11 (S06E11) - 46
Not by a long shot. You know what, I'm cured.
Recap of The Simpsons Season 6 Episode 11 (S06E11) - 47
Marge, this may not be the best time to bring this up...
Recap of The Simpsons Season 6 Episode 11 (S06E11) - 48
- Why does Daddy have to leave? - Because he's a pilot.
Recap of The Simpsons Season 6 Episode 11 (S06E11) - 49
Recap of The Simpsons Season 6 Episode 11 (S06E11) - 50
Today male flight attendants, or stewards, are common.

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Recap of The Simpsons Season 6 Episode 11 (S06E11) - 2
That's it. I'm going to find a new bar to drink in.
#2
Recap of The Simpsons Season 6 Episode 11 (S06E11) - 3
- Wow, classy. - Good evening, sir.
#3
Recap of The Simpsons Season 6 Episode 11 (S06E11) - 4
...on the same night you're supposed to marry Diane without Rebecca knowing.
#4
Recap of The Simpsons Season 6 Episode 11 (S06E11) - 5
Settle down, Normie. Gotta save those pipes for karaoke.
#5
Recap of The Simpsons Season 6 Episode 11 (S06E11) - 6
Wait a minute.
#6
Recap of The Simpsons Season 6 Episode 11 (S06E11) - 7 #7 Recap of The Simpsons Season 6 Episode 11 (S06E11) - 8
That dog has a puffy tail!
#8
Recap of The Simpsons Season 6 Episode 11 (S06E11) - 9
My liver hurts.
#9
Recap of The Simpsons Season 6 Episode 11 (S06E11) - 10
- Well, you talk the talk. Here's a loaner. - We need a pilot, pronto.
#10
Recap of The Simpsons Season 6 Episode 11 (S06E11) - 11
You flyboys. You crack me up.
#11
Recap of The Simpsons Season 6 Episode 11 (S06E11) - 12
And I'll just get us started.
#12
Recap of The Simpsons Season 6 Episode 11 (S06E11) - 13
In exchange for your silence...
#13
Recap of The Simpsons Season 6 Episode 11 (S06E11) - 14
We're right in the middle of the busy housekeeping season.
#14
Recap of The Simpsons Season 6 Episode 11 (S06E11) - 15
I wanna explore the world. I wanna watch TV in a different time zone.
#15
Recap of The Simpsons Season 6 Episode 11 (S06E11) - 16
So, Marge, pretty sweet, eh?
#16
Recap of The Simpsons Season 6 Episode 11 (S06E11) - 17
We must be really flying high.
#17
Recap of The Simpsons Season 6 Episode 11 (S06E11) - 18
...the first two people to the front will be upgraded to first class.
#18
Recap of The Simpsons Season 6 Episode 11 (S06E11) - 19
...but I stay for the legroom.
#19
Recap of The Simpsons Season 6 Episode 11 (S06E11) - 20
- Gassy? Is it gas? It's gas, isn't it? - Homer, I never told you this before...
#20
Recap of The Simpsons Season 6 Episode 11 (S06E11) - 21
Take it easy, Marge. How about if we dope you up real good?
#21
Recap of The Simpsons Season 6 Episode 11 (S06E11) - 22 #22 Recap of The Simpsons Season 6 Episode 11 (S06E11) - 23
- Yes, but I'd rather not talk about it. - Permit me to solve the mystery.
#23
Recap of The Simpsons Season 6 Episode 11 (S06E11) - 24 #24 Recap of The Simpsons Season 6 Episode 11 (S06E11) - 25
They've been living in sin.
#25
Recap of The Simpsons Season 6 Episode 11 (S06E11) - 26
See, Dad? I told you Mom would have problems.
#26
Recap of The Simpsons Season 6 Episode 11 (S06E11) - 27 #27 Recap of The Simpsons Season 6 Episode 11 (S06E11) - 28
Anyway, Mom, maybe you should go into therapy.
#28
Recap of The Simpsons Season 6 Episode 11 (S06E11) - 29
You will die a terrible, terrible death.
#29
Recap of The Simpsons Season 6 Episode 11 (S06E11) - 30
Now, Marge, "Dear Abby" says...
#30
Recap of The Simpsons Season 6 Episode 11 (S06E11) - 31
Pass me another hunk of copilot.
#31
Recap of The Simpsons Season 6 Episode 11 (S06E11) - 32
All right, Lisa, you got your way. Your mom's going to a psychiatrist.
#32
Recap of The Simpsons Season 6 Episode 11 (S06E11) - 33
I don't believe it! Principal Skinner.
#33
Recap of The Simpsons Season 6 Episode 11 (S06E11) - 34 #34 Recap of The Simpsons Season 6 Episode 11 (S06E11) - 35
Oh, no. I'm not here to take a reading test.
#35
Recap of The Simpsons Season 6 Episode 11 (S06E11) - 36
...and we're not going to stop until we've exposed the root of your fear of flying.
#36
Recap of The Simpsons Season 6 Episode 11 (S06E11) - 37 #37 Recap of The Simpsons Season 6 Episode 11 (S06E11) - 38
...and I haven't opened my mouth yet."
#38
Recap of The Simpsons Season 6 Episode 11 (S06E11) - 39 #39 Recap of The Simpsons Season 6 Episode 11 (S06E11) - 40
The kids at school were even worse.
#40
Recap of The Simpsons Season 6 Episode 11 (S06E11) - 41 #41 Recap of The Simpsons Season 6 Episode 11 (S06E11) - 42
Tell me the truth!
#42
Recap of The Simpsons Season 6 Episode 11 (S06E11) - 43
...has vanquished what little appetite I had.
#43
Recap of The Simpsons Season 6 Episode 11 (S06E11) - 44
Danger! Danger! My hooks are flailing wildly.
#44
Recap of The Simpsons Season 6 Episode 11 (S06E11) - 45
And you also infringed on any number of copyrights.
#45
Recap of The Simpsons Season 6 Episode 11 (S06E11) - 46
Not by a long shot. You know what, I'm cured.
#46
Recap of The Simpsons Season 6 Episode 11 (S06E11) - 47
Marge, this may not be the best time to bring this up...
#47
Recap of The Simpsons Season 6 Episode 11 (S06E11) - 48
- Why does Daddy have to leave? - Because he's a pilot.
#48
Recap of The Simpsons Season 6 Episode 11 (S06E11) - 49 #49 Recap of The Simpsons Season 6 Episode 11 (S06E11) - 50
Today male flight attendants, or stewards, are common.
#50