S13E08The Simpsons season 13 episode 8: Sweets and Sour Marge
Aired 20 January 200223 minRated TV-PG
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What happens in “Sweets and Sour Marge”
Springfield is officially declared the World's Fattest Town after an attempt to break a world record lands everyone on top of a truck scale. Out of embarrassment and disgust, Marge goes on a crusade against the local sugar corporation. However, when sugar is banned, Homer, Bart, Mr. Burns and Apu start bootlegging sugar.
Episode summary: TMDB.
Before you watch
- It is episode 8 of 22 of season 13, so watch episodes 1 to 7 first.
- It runs about 23 minutes.
- Directed by Mark Kirkland, written by Carolyn Omine.
- TMDB users rate it 6.6 out of 10 (29 votes).
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Cast and crew of this episode
- Director
- Mark Kirkland
- Writer
- Carolyn Omine
- Guest stars
- Ben Stiller as Garth Motherloving (voice)
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