S9 E6
Status
Continuing
Next episode
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Airs
Sundays 8:00 PM on Disney+

Season 9  "Bart Star"  9x6

Aired 27 years ago - Nov 09, 1997

When Homer becomes the coach of a peewee football team, he replaces star quarterback Nelson with the less talented Bart. Facing his teammates’ scorn, Bart looks for a way out but finds a better way to show his team spirit.

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Recap of The Simpsons Season 9 Episode 6 (S09E06) - 1
In this reporter's opinion, it's time for our lard-laden lads to shape up.
Recap of The Simpsons Season 9 Episode 6 (S09E06) - 2
[Chuckles] Oh, you betcha.
Recap of The Simpsons Season 9 Episode 6 (S09E06) - 3
He's gonna need, uh, you know, protection.
Recap of The Simpsons Season 9 Episode 6 (S09E06) - 4
Aha. Say no more. I read you loud and clear.
Recap of The Simpsons Season 9 Episode 6 (S09E06) - 5
- Okay, Milhouse, let's try out the new cup. - [Grunts]
Recap of The Simpsons Season 9 Episode 6 (S09E06) - 6
- [Chuckles] A lot higher, Martin. - [Falnt Grunt]
Recap of The Simpsons Season 9 Episode 6 (S09E06) - 7
[Groans] Careful, Bart. You'll break my calculator, by which I mean my head.
Recap of The Simpsons Season 9 Episode 6 (S09E06) - 8
- You do? - Uh-huh. But we'd love to have you on board.
Recap of The Simpsons Season 9 Episode 6 (S09E06) - 9
Recap of The Simpsons Season 9 Episode 6 (S09E06) - 10
And the season hasn't even started yet.
Recap of The Simpsons Season 9 Episode 6 (S09E06) - 11
Recap of The Simpsons Season 9 Episode 6 (S09E06) - 12
Recap of The Simpsons Season 9 Episode 6 (S09E06) - 13
Okay, Simpson, you're blocking for me on this play.
Recap of The Simpsons Season 9 Episode 6 (S09E06) - 14
Recap of The Simpsons Season 9 Episode 6 (S09E06) - 15
I've been carried out of Moe's like that hundreds of times.
Recap of The Simpsons Season 9 Episode 6 (S09E06) - 16
- [Line Clicks] - Hello? Hello?
Recap of The Simpsons Season 9 Episode 6 (S09E06) - 17
- [Cheering] - Flanders!
Recap of The Simpsons Season 9 Episode 6 (S09E06) - 18
They're just words, Neddie. Words can't hurt you.
Recap of The Simpsons Season 9 Episode 6 (S09E06) - 19
No. No. No, no. No. It's just that, well, like I was yelling earlier...
Recap of The Simpsons Season 9 Episode 6 (S09E06) - 20
[Groaning]
Recap of The Simpsons Season 9 Episode 6 (S09E06) - 21
- Wipe that smile off your face. - What did I do?
Recap of The Simpsons Season 9 Episode 6 (S09E06) - 22
Well, if you know a better way for me to live through my son, I'd like to hear it.
Recap of The Simpsons Season 9 Episode 6 (S09E06) - 23
Recap of The Simpsons Season 9 Episode 6 (S09E06) - 24
Recap of The Simpsons Season 9 Episode 6 (S09E06) - 25
Ah. That's what I get for having faith in ya.
Recap of The Simpsons Season 9 Episode 6 (S09E06) - 26
Quit running, Son. I just wanna give you a big hug.
Recap of The Simpsons Season 9 Episode 6 (S09E06) - 27
Okay, it's time for the easiest part of any coach's job- the cuts.
Recap of The Simpsons Season 9 Episode 6 (S09E06) - 28
- [All Sigh] - Except you, you and you.
Recap of The Simpsons Season 9 Episode 6 (S09E06) - 29
What a rip!
Recap of The Simpsons Season 9 Episode 6 (S09E06) - 30
Recap of The Simpsons Season 9 Episode 6 (S09E06) - 31
Good luck, Homer. No hard feelings.
Recap of The Simpsons Season 9 Episode 6 (S09E06) - 32
Recap of The Simpsons Season 9 Episode 6 (S09E06) - 33
Recap of The Simpsons Season 9 Episode 6 (S09E06) - 34
- Are you kidding? I reeked. - Oh, really?
Recap of The Simpsons Season 9 Episode 6 (S09E06) - 35
If I wasrt your friend, I'd tell you you sucked.
Recap of The Simpsons Season 9 Episode 6 (S09E06) - 36
Recap of The Simpsons Season 9 Episode 6 (S09E06) - 37
That's right. My car broke down in front of your house.
Recap of The Simpsons Season 9 Episode 6 (S09E06) - 38
Remember what I told you.
Recap of The Simpsons Season 9 Episode 6 (S09E06) - 39
I'm dead.
Recap of The Simpsons Season 9 Episode 6 (S09E06) - 40
Dad, I got some bad news.
Recap of The Simpsons Season 9 Episode 6 (S09E06) - 41
- Good. Take this note over to the referee. - "We forfeit"?
Recap of The Simpsons Season 9 Episode 6 (S09E06) - 42
You don't get it, do you? I don't want to be your stupid quarterback!
Recap of The Simpsons Season 9 Episode 6 (S09E06) - 43
Recap of The Simpsons Season 9 Episode 6 (S09E06) - 44
- Homer, please. - I didn't raise him to be a quitter, Marge.
Recap of The Simpsons Season 9 Episode 6 (S09E06) - 45
- Ahoy-hoy? - Mr. Burns, this is HomerJ. Simpson...
Recap of The Simpsons Season 9 Episode 6 (S09E06) - 46
Go long! Go long!
Recap of The Simpsons Season 9 Episode 6 (S09E06) - 47
We drove 2,000 miles for this?
Recap of The Simpsons Season 9 Episode 6 (S09E06) - 48
Well, Bart, it looks like it's just you and-
Recap of The Simpsons Season 9 Episode 6 (S09E06) - 49
I'm feeling kind of low, Apu.
Recap of The Simpsons Season 9 Episode 6 (S09E06) - 50
Recap of The Simpsons Season 9 Episode 6 (S09E06) - 51
I've got lots of quarters.

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Recap of The Simpsons Season 9 Episode 6 (S09E06) - 2
[Chuckles] Oh, you betcha.
#2
Recap of The Simpsons Season 9 Episode 6 (S09E06) - 3
He's gonna need, uh, you know, protection.
#3
Recap of The Simpsons Season 9 Episode 6 (S09E06) - 4
Aha. Say no more. I read you loud and clear.
#4
Recap of The Simpsons Season 9 Episode 6 (S09E06) - 5
- Okay, Milhouse, let's try out the new cup. - [Grunts]
#5
Recap of The Simpsons Season 9 Episode 6 (S09E06) - 6
- [Chuckles] A lot higher, Martin. - [Falnt Grunt]
#6
Recap of The Simpsons Season 9 Episode 6 (S09E06) - 7
[Groans] Careful, Bart. You'll break my calculator, by which I mean my head.
#7
Recap of The Simpsons Season 9 Episode 6 (S09E06) - 8
- You do? - Uh-huh. But we'd love to have you on board.
#8
Recap of The Simpsons Season 9 Episode 6 (S09E06) - 9 #9 Recap of The Simpsons Season 9 Episode 6 (S09E06) - 10
And the season hasn't even started yet.
#10
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Okay, Simpson, you're blocking for me on this play.
#13
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I've been carried out of Moe's like that hundreds of times.
#15
Recap of The Simpsons Season 9 Episode 6 (S09E06) - 16
- [Line Clicks] - Hello? Hello?
#16
Recap of The Simpsons Season 9 Episode 6 (S09E06) - 17
- [Cheering] - Flanders!
#17
Recap of The Simpsons Season 9 Episode 6 (S09E06) - 18
They're just words, Neddie. Words can't hurt you.
#18
Recap of The Simpsons Season 9 Episode 6 (S09E06) - 19
No. No. No, no. No. It's just that, well, like I was yelling earlier...
#19
Recap of The Simpsons Season 9 Episode 6 (S09E06) - 20
[Groaning]
#20
Recap of The Simpsons Season 9 Episode 6 (S09E06) - 21
- Wipe that smile off your face. - What did I do?
#21
Recap of The Simpsons Season 9 Episode 6 (S09E06) - 22
Well, if you know a better way for me to live through my son, I'd like to hear it.
#22
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Ah. That's what I get for having faith in ya.
#25
Recap of The Simpsons Season 9 Episode 6 (S09E06) - 26
Quit running, Son. I just wanna give you a big hug.
#26
Recap of The Simpsons Season 9 Episode 6 (S09E06) - 27
Okay, it's time for the easiest part of any coach's job- the cuts.
#27
Recap of The Simpsons Season 9 Episode 6 (S09E06) - 28
- [All Sigh] - Except you, you and you.
#28
Recap of The Simpsons Season 9 Episode 6 (S09E06) - 29
What a rip!
#29
Recap of The Simpsons Season 9 Episode 6 (S09E06) - 30 #30 Recap of The Simpsons Season 9 Episode 6 (S09E06) - 31
Good luck, Homer. No hard feelings.
#31
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- Are you kidding? I reeked. - Oh, really?
#34
Recap of The Simpsons Season 9 Episode 6 (S09E06) - 35
If I wasrt your friend, I'd tell you you sucked.
#35
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That's right. My car broke down in front of your house.
#37
Recap of The Simpsons Season 9 Episode 6 (S09E06) - 38
Remember what I told you.
#38
Recap of The Simpsons Season 9 Episode 6 (S09E06) - 39
I'm dead.
#39
Recap of The Simpsons Season 9 Episode 6 (S09E06) - 40
Dad, I got some bad news.
#40
Recap of The Simpsons Season 9 Episode 6 (S09E06) - 41
- Good. Take this note over to the referee. - "We forfeit"?
#41
Recap of The Simpsons Season 9 Episode 6 (S09E06) - 42
You don't get it, do you? I don't want to be your stupid quarterback!
#42
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- Homer, please. - I didn't raise him to be a quitter, Marge.
#44
Recap of The Simpsons Season 9 Episode 6 (S09E06) - 45
- Ahoy-hoy? - Mr. Burns, this is HomerJ. Simpson...
#45
Recap of The Simpsons Season 9 Episode 6 (S09E06) - 46
Go long! Go long!
#46
Recap of The Simpsons Season 9 Episode 6 (S09E06) - 47
We drove 2,000 miles for this?
#47
Recap of The Simpsons Season 9 Episode 6 (S09E06) - 48
Well, Bart, it looks like it's just you and-
#48
Recap of The Simpsons Season 9 Episode 6 (S09E06) - 49
I'm feeling kind of low, Apu.
#49
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I've got lots of quarters.
#51