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    The Simpsons

    Todd, Todd, Why Hast Thou Forsaken Me?

    • Episode aired Dec 1, 2019
    • TV-PGTV-PG
    • 21min
    IMDb RATING
    6.5/10
    711
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    S31.E9
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    • E9
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    The Simpsons (1989)
    AnimationComedy

    Todd blames God for his mother's death and rejects his faith, so Ned sends him to live with the Simpsons, hoping they can scare him into believing in God again.Todd blames God for his mother's death and rejects his faith, so Ned sends him to live with the Simpsons, hoping they can scare him into believing in God again.Todd blames God for his mother's death and rejects his faith, so Ned sends him to live with the Simpsons, hoping they can scare him into believing in God again.

    IMDb RATING
    6.5/10
    711
    YOUR RATING
    • Directors
      • Chris Clements
      • Mike B. Anderson(supervising director)
    • Writers
      • Matt Groening
      • James L. Brooks
      • Sam Simon
    • Stars
      • Dan Castellaneta(voice)
      • Julie Kavner(voice)
      • Nancy Cartwright(voice)
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    • Directors
      • Chris Clements
      • Mike B. Anderson(supervising director)
    • Writers
      • Matt Groening
      • James L. Brooks
      • Sam Simon
    • Stars
      • Dan Castellaneta(voice)
      • Julie Kavner(voice)
      • Nancy Cartwright(voice)
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    Nancy Cartwright
    Nancy Cartwright
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    Harry Shearer
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    Glenn Close
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    Pamela Hayden
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    Maggie Roswell
    Maggie Roswell
    • Maude Flandersas Maude Flanders
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    • Directors
      • Chris Clements
      • Mike B. Anderson(supervising director)
    • Writers
      • Matt Groening
      • James L. Brooks
      • Sam Simon
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    Todd blames God for his mother's death and rejects his faith, so Ned sends him to live with the Simpsons, hoping they can scare him into believing in God again.
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      • Animation
      • Comedy
    • Certificate
      • TV-PG
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    • Trivia
      This is the first time in the show's history that someone other then Bart does the chalkboard gag.
    • Goofs
      In the overhead shot of Ned and Homer in the hospital room, their beds have a privacy curtain between them that is pushed back against the wall. When the shot switches to floor level, the curtain disappears.
    • Quotes

      Todd Flanders: [the Reverend asked him what he would thank Jesus for] Thanks for nothing. My mommy's dead and she's never coming back and I don't believe in God anymore!

    • Connections
      References Casablanca (1942)
    • Soundtracks
      Praise God
      (uncredited)

      Music by Louis Bourgeois

      Parody lyrics by Tim Long and Miranda Thompson

      Sung by Allie Feder, Jessica Rotter, Sara Mann, James Hayden, Gerald White and Jasper Randall

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    10/10
    Funny and heart-warming episode
    From ancient times, Homer/mother relationship is a tad difficult and beautiful thing to explore!
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    • Dec 9, 2019

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    • Release date
      • December 1, 2019 (United States)
    • Language
      • English
    • Production companies
      • Gracie Films
      • 20th Century Fox Television
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    • Runtime
      • 21min
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Dolby
    • Aspect ratio
      • 16:9 HD

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