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The Simpsons · Season 10

The Simpsons season 10 episode 5: When You Dish Upon a Star

Aired 8 November 199823 minRated TV-PG

6.4TMDB · 38 votesMark watched

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Availability checked 16 November 2026.

What happens in “When You Dish Upon a Star”

After a chance encounter with Hollywood celebrities secretly living in Springfield, Homer becomes their friend and gofer... until he spills the beans to the gang at Moe's.

Episode summary: TMDB.

Before you watch

  • It is episode 5 of 23 of season 10, so watch episodes 1 to 4 first.
  • It runs about 23 minutes.
  • Directed by Pete Michels, written by Richard Appel.
  • TMDB users rate it 6.4 out of 10 (38 votes).

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Cast and crew of this episode

Director
Pete Michels
Writer
Richard Appel
Guest stars
Brian Grazer as Brian Grazer (voice)Kim Basinger as Kim Basinger (voice)Ron Howard as Ron Howard (voice)Alec Baldwin as Alec Baldwin (voice)Maggie Roswell as Maude Flanders (voice)

Credits: TMDB.

More from The Simpsons Season 10

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  4. E04
  5. E05
  6. E06
  7. E07
  8. E08
  9. E09
  10. E10
  11. E11
  12. E12
  13. E13
  14. E14
  15. E15
  16. E16
  17. E17
  18. E18
  19. E19
  20. E20
  21. E21
  22. E22
  23. E23

Every episode of Season 10The Simpsons episode guide

Episode names, air dates, runtimes, stills and ratings: TMDB. Air dates are the first broadcast anywhere; where it streams is our daily Australian check.