"Burns' Heir"
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"Burns' Heir" is an episode of The Simpsons in which Mr. Burns chooses Bart Simpson as his heir, causing tension with the Simpson family and highlighting Waylon Smithers' jealousy and loyalty to Burns.
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | television episode ⓘ |
| basedOn | characters created by Matt Groening ⓘ |
| conflict | Bart Simpson's new life with Mr. Burns causes tension with the Simpson family ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| depicts |
Waylon Smithers' jealousy of Bart Simpson
ⓘ
Waylon Smithers' loyalty to Mr. Burns ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
Bart Simpson
NERFINISHED
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Charles Montgomery Burns NERFINISHED ⓘ Homer Simpson NERFINISHED ⓘ Lisa Simpson NERFINISHED ⓘ Maggie Simpson NERFINISHED ⓘ Marge Simpson NERFINISHED ⓘ Waylon Smithers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| focusesOnRelationship |
Bart Simpson and his family
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Mr. Burns and Bart Simpson ⓘ |
| franchiseEntry | The Simpsons television series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFranchise | The Simpsons franchise NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainPlot | Mr. Burns chooses Bart Simpson as his heir ⓘ |
| medium | television ⓘ |
| narrativeRoleForCharacter |
explores Mr. Burns' desire for an heir
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highlights Waylon Smithers' devotion to Mr. Burns ⓘ tests Bart Simpson's loyalty to his family ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| originalNetwork | Fox NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | The Simpsons NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfSeason | The Simpsons season 5 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| seriesGenre | animated sitcom ⓘ |
| setting |
Springfield
NERFINISHED
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Springfield Nuclear Power Plant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theme |
family loyalty
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jealousy ⓘ loyalty to employer ⓘ wealth and power ⓘ |
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