S04E08The Simpsons season 4 episode 8: New Kid on the Block
Aired 12 November 199222 minRated TV-PG
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What happens in “New Kid on the Block”
Bart has a crush on his new neighbor, a teenage girl who only has eyes for Jimbo Jones. Bart sets out to prove that Jimbo is not as tough as he seems.
Episode summary: TMDB.
Before you watch
- It is episode 8 of 22 of season 4, so watch episodes 1 to 7 first.
- It runs about 22 minutes.
- Directed by Wes Archer, written by Conan O'Brien.
- TMDB users rate it 7.7 out of 10 (44 votes).
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Cast and crew of this episode
- Director
- Wes Archer
- Writer
- Conan O'Brien
- Guest stars
- Sara Gilbert as Laura Powers (voice)Phil Hartman as Lionel Hutz (voice)Pamela Reed as Ruth Powers (voice)
Credits: TMDB.
More from The Simpsons Season 4
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