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The Simpsons S21E22 — The Bob Next Door

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The Simpsons•Season 21•Episode 22

The Bob Next Door

7.3/10 · 1,719 votesMay 16, 201022 min

Ranked #2 of 23 in Season 21•+0.6 vs season avg

Bart becomes convinced that his new neighbor, Walt, is his archenemy, Sideshow Bob, disguised and back for revenge. But when Marge tries to convince Bart otherwise by taking him to visit the state penitentiary, a disturbing truth is revealed.

Directed byNancy Kruse

Written byJohn Frink

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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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John Frink

Writer

Nancy Kruse

Nancy Kruse

Director

J

John Frink

Executive Producer

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Episode Summary

"The Bob Next Door" is episode 22 of The Simpsons season 21. It scored 7.3/10 from 1,719 votes, ranking #2 of 23 episodes this season (season average 6.7). Directed by Nancy Kruse and written by John Frink, it aired on May 16, 2010.

Next: E23 · Judge Me Tender Best of Season 21