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The Simpsons S35E16 — The Tell-Tale Pants

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The Simpsons•Season 35•Episode 16

The Tell-Tale Pants

6.3/10 · 666 votesMay 5, 202422 min

Ranked #14 of 18 in Season 35•−0.3 vs season avg

Marge comes upon a surprising windfall and, angry with Homer, spends it secretly on herself.

Directed bySteven Dean Moore

Written byAl Jean

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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

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

Yeardley Smith

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Lisa Simpson / Maggie Simpson (voice)

Hank Azaria

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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)

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Al Jean

Al Jean

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Steven Dean Moore

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Episode Summary

"The Tell-Tale Pants" is episode 16 of The Simpsons season 35. It scored 6.3/10 from 666 votes, ranking #14 of 18 episodes this season (season average 6.6). Directed by Steven Dean Moore and written by Al Jean, it aired on May 5, 2024.

Next: E17 · The Tipping Point Best of Season 35