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The Simpsons · Season 2

The Simpsons season 2 episode 16: Bart's Dog Gets an 'F'

Aired 7 March 199124 minRated TV-PG

7.0TMDB · 60 votesMark watched

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Availability checked 16 November 2026.

What happens in “Bart's Dog Gets an 'F'”

After a series of destructive acts, Homer decides that Santa's Little Helper must go unless he passes obedience school. As the dog's last hours with the family approach, Bart must find a way to get through to him.

Episode summary: TMDB.

Before you watch

  • It is episode 16 of 22 of season 2, so watch episodes 1 to 15 first.
  • It runs about 24 minutes.
  • Directed by Jim Reardon, written by Jon Vitti.
  • TMDB users rate it 7.0 out of 10 (60 votes).

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Cast and crew of this episode

Director
Jim Reardon
Writer
Jon Vitti
Guest stars
Pamela Hayden as Jack's Girlfriend (voice)Frank Welker as Santa's Little Helper / Snowball II (voice)Tracey Ullman as Emily Winthrop / Mrs. Winfield (voice)

Credits: TMDB.

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  11. E11
  12. E12
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  14. E14
  15. E15
  16. E16
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  19. E19
  20. E20
  21. E21
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Episode names, air dates, runtimes, stills and ratings: TMDB. Air dates are the first broadcast anywhere; where it streams is our daily Australian check.