S02E05The Simpsons season 2 episode 5: Dancin' Homer
Aired 8 November 199024 minRated TV-PG
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What happens in “Dancin' Homer”
Homer fires up the crowd at a Springfield Isotopes baseball game and is chosen to be the team's new mascot. He immediately becomes a popular attraction and the Isotopes start a winning streak. As a result, Homer is promoted to a team in Capital City, the Capital City Capitals.
Episode summary: TMDB.
Before you watch
- It is episode 5 of 22 of season 2, so watch episodes 1 to 4 first.
- It runs about 24 minutes.
- Directed by Mark Kirkland, written by David Isaacs and Ken Levine.
- TMDB users rate it 6.9 out of 10 (65 votes).
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Cast and crew of this episode
- Director
- Mark Kirkland
- Writers
- David IsaacsKen Levine
- Guest stars
- Tom Poston as Capital City Goofball (voice)Tony Bennett as Tony Bennett (voice)Daryl Coley as Bleeding Gums Murphy (voice)Ken Levine as Dan Horde (voice)Pamela Hayden as Milhouse Van Houten / Janey Powell / Ex-Wife (voice)
Credits: TMDB.
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