S03E06The Simpsons season 3 episode 6: Like Father, Like Clown
Aired 24 October 199123 minRated TV-PG
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What happens in “Like Father, Like Clown”
Bart and Lisa use theological arguments to try to reunite Krusty the Clown and his rabbi father, who disowned Krusty when he turned from rabbi to clown.
Episode summary: TMDB.
Before you watch
- It is episode 6 of 24 of season 3, so watch episodes 1 to 5 first.
- It runs about 23 minutes.
- Directed by Jeffrey Lynch and Brad Bird, written by Wallace Wolodarsky and Jay Kogen.
- TMDB users rate it 7.3 out of 10 (56 votes).
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Cast and crew of this episode
- Directors
- Jeffrey LynchBrad Bird
- Writers
- Wallace WolodarskyJay Kogen
- Guest stars
- Jackie Mason as Hyman Krustofsky (voice)Tress MacNeille as PartyLine Voice (voice)Pamela Hayden as Milhouse Van Houten / Lois Pennycandy (voice)Doris Grau as Waitress (voice)
Credits: TMDB.
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