The Simpsons episode "Duffless"
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"Duffless" is an episode of The Simpsons in which Homer gives up drinking after a visit to the Duff Brewery leads to his arrest for drunk driving.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Duffless | 0 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | television episode ⓘ |
| airedIn | 1993 ⓘ |
| animationStudio | Film Roman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | original story by David M. Stern ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| director | Jim Reardon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| episodeNumberInSeason | 16 ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
Barney Gumble
NERFINISHED
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Bart Simpson NERFINISHED ⓘ Chief Wiggum NERFINISHED ⓘ Homer Simpson NERFINISHED ⓘ Lionel Hutz NERFINISHED ⓘ Lisa Simpson NERFINISHED ⓘ Marge Simpson NERFINISHED ⓘ Ned Flanders NERFINISHED ⓘ Troy McClure NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresLocation |
Duff Brewery
NERFINISHED
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Moe's Tavern NERFINISHED ⓘ Springfield NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresOrganization | Duff Brewery NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresProductParody | Duff Beer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| franchise | The Simpsons franchise NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
animated sitcom
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comedy ⓘ |
| hasBlackboardGag | I will not mock Mrs. Dumbface. ⓘ |
| hasCouchGag | The family are bowling pins knocked over by a bowling ball. ⓘ |
| hasEndingScene | Homer and Marge ride a bicycle together instead of Homer going to Moe's Tavern. ⓘ |
| hasGuestAppearance | Phil Hartman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMainPlotDevice | Homer's drunk driving arrest leads him to quit drinking beer for 30 days. ⓘ |
| hasMusicBy | Alf Clausen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medium | television ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| originalNetwork | Fox NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | The Simpsons season 4 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| plotSummary | Homer visits the Duff Brewery, is arrested for drunk driving, and promises Marge he will give up beer for a month. ⓘ |
| productionCode | 9F14 ⓘ |
| ratingSystem | TV-PG ⓘ |
| seasonNumber | 4 ⓘ |
| series | The Simpsons NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| showrunner |
Al Jean
NERFINISHED
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Mike Reiss NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subplot | Lisa conducts a science project to prove that Bart is less intelligent than a hamster. ⓘ |
| theme |
addiction and self‑improvement
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alcoholism ⓘ marriage and family relationships ⓘ |
| title | Duffless NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| writer | David M. Stern NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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