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The Simpsons S13E5 — The Blunder Years

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The Simpsons•Season 13•Episode 5

The Blunder Years

7.6/10 · 2,459 votesDec 9, 200123 min

Ranked #5 of 22 in Season 13•+0.5 vs season avg

After tricking Marge into thinking an advertising spokesman is coming to visit her, Homer takes Marge and the rest of the family to a restaurant. A hypnotist uses his powers on Homer, and makes him remember a horrific childhood incident where Homer found a dead

Directed bySteven Dean Moore

Written byIan Maxtone-Graham

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Cast6

Dan Castellaneta

Dan Castellaneta

Homer Simpson / Abe Simpson / Barney Gumble / Krusty the Clown / Groundskeeper Willie / Mayor Quimby (voice)

Julie Kavner

Julie Kavner

Marge Simpson / Patty Bouvier / Selma Bouvier / Jacqueline Bouvier (voice)

Nancy Cartwright

Nancy Cartwright

Bart Simpson / Maggie Simpson / Nelson Muntz / Ralph Wiggum (voice)

Yeardley Smith

Yeardley Smith

Lisa Simpson / Maggie Simpson (voice)

Hank Azaria

Hank Azaria

Moe Szyslak / Chief Wiggum / Apu / Comic Book Guy / Carl Carlson / Superintendent Chalmers (voice)

Harry Shearer

Harry Shearer

Ned Flanders / Mr. Burns / Smithers / Principal Skinner / Lenny Leonard (voice)

Crew3

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Ian Maxtone-Graham

Writer

S

Steven Dean Moore

Director

Matt Selman

Matt Selman

Supervising Producer

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Episode Summary

"The Blunder Years" is episode 5 of The Simpsons season 13. It scored 7.6/10 from 2,459 votes, ranking #5 of 22 episodes this season (season average 7.0). Directed by Steven Dean Moore and written by Ian Maxtone-Graham, it aired on December 9, 2001.

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