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The Simpsons S5E8 — Boy-Scoutz 'N the Hood
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The Simpsons•Season 5•Episode 8

Boy-Scoutz 'N the Hood

8.6/10 · 4,541 votesNov 18, 199323 min

Ranked #6 of 22 in Season 5•+0.3 vs season avg

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After a reckless Squishee bender with Milhouse, Bart wakes to the shocking realization that he joined the Junior Campers. Lured by pocketknives and knot-tying lessons, Bart assimilates into the group but then must face the father-son rafting trip.

Directed byJeffrey Lynch
Written byDan McGrath
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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)

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Dan McGrath

Writer

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Jeffrey Lynch

Director

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Episode Summary

"Boy-Scoutz 'N the Hood" is episode 8 of The Simpsons season 5. It scored 8.6/10 from 4,541 votes, ranking #6 of 22 episodes this season (season average 8.3). Directed by Jeffrey Lynch and written by Dan McGrath, it aired on November 18, 1993.

Next: E9 · The Last Temptation of HomerBest of Season 5