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The Simpsons · Season 3

The Simpsons season 3 episode 16: Bart the Lover

Aired 13 February 199223 minRated TV-PG

7.9TMDB · 48 votesMark watched

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What happens in “Bart the Lover”

Bart's answer to detention from Mrs. Krabappel is to answer her personal ad with letters from a Mr. Wonderful, but his last laugh is more of a guilty whimper.

Episode summary: TMDB.

Before you watch

  • It is episode 16 of 24 of season 3, so watch episodes 1 to 15 first.
  • It runs about 23 minutes.
  • Directed by Carlos Baeza, written by Jon Vitti.
  • TMDB users rate it 7.9 out of 10 (48 votes).

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Cast and crew of this episode

Director
Carlos Baeza
Writer
Jon Vitti
Guest stars
Marcia Wallace as Edna Krabappel (voice)Pamela Hayden as Milhouse Van Houten / Rod Flanders / Sparkle (voice)Maggie Roswell as Miss Hoover / Maude Flanders / Helen Lovejoy (voice)

Credits: TMDB.

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