In the list, they noted, "Burns is terrifying because he will do absolutely anything, and since it's a cartoon, he just might", pointing to "Two Dozen and One Greyhounds" and his plans to make the puppies into a tuxedo as proof. [6], The overarching plot of the episode and its title[1] are inspired by the Walt Disney film One Hundred and One Dalmatians. Mike Scully Precious Wilson Eruption One Way Ticket Yamaha Tyros 5 Roland G70 By Rico - Duration: 4:01. [5], As Bart and Lisa sneak away to Mr. Burns' mansion, they see him loading a gun and singing a musical number called "See My Vest", in which he proclaims his intention to kill the puppies to make a tuxedo out of them. "The PTA Disbands!" Directed By [14] Michael Price of IGN also considered Burns' performance to have reached a level of excellence comparable to "The Monorail Song" in "Marge vs. the Monorail". [3] The idea came to them after watching the 1961 Disney film One Hundred and One Dalmatians. AKA: The Simpsons, Сiмпсони, Al shamshoon, Familja Simpson, Les Simpson. Episodes in which a Character Swears Censored or Uncensored, https://simpsons.fandom.com/wiki/Two_Dozen_and_One_Greyhounds?oldid=934006. He soon runs away and goes back to the dog track from which he came. "Two Dozen and One Greyhounds" is the 20th episode of The Simpsons' sixth season and originally aired on April 9, 1995. They noted how the musical piece revealed Mr. Burns' essence of character, and that it also commented on some disturbing elements of humankind. [2] In a reference to the film itself, the greyhounds are shown watching television in one scene. [4] At one point, Santa's Little Helper looks wistfully out the window of the Simpson family's car, and then morphs out of the car window in reference to a similar scene in Terminator 2: Judgment Day; music from that film plays in the background. The episode is inspired by Walt Disney Pictures' 1961 animated film One Hundred and One Dalmatians. Original Airdate In the episode, Santa's Little Helper has puppies with a dog that he met at the greyhound racetrack. Marge wonders how they will find someone who is able to care for 25 puppies when Mr. Burns arrives and offers to let them live in his mansion. Written By They follow their pet to the dogtrack and find the hound pursuing a female greyhound racer, named She's the Fastest. [4] Mirkin thought that it was great that they could take stuff from Disney and do darker versions on The Simpsons "in a completely legal way". By Comedian. [10], In a review by the Toronto Star, Ben Rayner commented that "Two Dozen and One Greyhounds" was one of his favorite episodes of the series, and concluded that Mr. Burns' "tour de force" performance was particularly captivating. Santa's Little Helper's new mate has puppies, and Mr. Burns schemes to steal them and make them into a coat. We have fun with that and then we're out. Summary: The family notices that Santa's Little Helper has been destroying the house. As Burns bends down to pick up Little Monty, Bart sees Mr. Burns' socks on a clothesline. The Simpson family's dog, Santa's Little Helper, runs away from home to the dog racing track, where he mates with a female greyhound named She's The Fastest. The Simpsons Two Dozen and One GreyhoundsS6 E208 Apr 1995 17+ Bart and Lisa attempt to rescue 25 greyhound puppies from Mr. Burns, who wants to use their hides for a new tuxedo. "Two Dozen and One Greyhounds" was written by Mike Scully and directed by Bob Anderson. You forget you're listening to a guy, and he's a pleasure to work with. [3] Several years later, Groening stated that he was proven correct after pointing to discussions on the Internet about the episode asking who Calhoun was. The family question his motives, but as they do so Burns and Smithers steal the dogs (while the family's backs are turned). If it no longer meets these criteria, you can reassess it. Special Guest Voices The Simpsons writers Al Jean and Mike Reiss came up with the original idea for the episode. Two Dozen and One Greyhounds [While digging up the Simpsons' backyard, Santa's Little Helper tears up the television cable, disrupting service in the neighborhood, including at the Wiggum residence. In the episode, Bart Simpson manipulates Edna Krabappel into organizing a strike of Springfield Elementary's teachers union to protest Principal Skinner's miserly school spending. Two Dozen & One Greyhounds Written by Mike Scully Directed by Bob Anderson ===== Production code: 2F18 Original airdate in N.A. A really small dog just fell out of Santa's girlfriend.” Moving Wall couch gag Frank Welker guest stars as Santa's Little Helper and various other dogs. Show Runner The Simpsons then let Burns keep the puppies, who grow to become world champion racing dogs and earn him millions of dollars in prize money, angering Homer. Frank Welker guest stars as Santa's Little Helper and various other dogs. Two Dozen and One Greyhounds Add a photo to this gallery Add a photo to this gallery Add a photo to this gallery The Simpsons 2F18 - Two Dozen and One Greyhounds Episode Script. [5], The staff had a "big fight" with the Fox network censors over the scene in which Santa's Little Helper mates with She's The Fastest. [3] Scully, who agreed that the idea was good, came in the following day with complete lyrics that he wrote for "See My Vest",[3] which was a parody of the song "Be Our Guest", sung by Jerry Orbach in the 1991 film Beauty and the Beast. Santa's Little Helper runs off with the family in hot pursuit. The Daily Bruin complimented the song's lyrics as witty, and claimed that by listening to the song, memories of the episode came to mind. "[4] He also liked the fact that songs could be used in episodes of The Simpsons without the episodes turning into musicals, saying, "We'll just do one song and that's plenty. As Burns is about to kill the dogs, Bart grabs Little Monty from Burns' hands and places him with the other pups, hoping that Burns won't kill the dogs if he can't tell which is Little Monty. Hello everyone, this quiz is based on the episode, 'Two Dozen and One Greyhounds'. [5] Mirkin said there were some exceptions for gags, but most of the time they tried to keep the animals acting realistically. [17], Simpsoncalifragilisticexpiala(Annoyed Grunt)cious, The Simpsons: A Complete Guide to Our Favorite Family, "Simpsons CD reprises best musical moments of series", "The Simpsons: The Complete Sixth Season", "The Simpsons: The Complete Sixth Season (1994)", "Two Dozen and One Greyhounds episode capsule", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Two_Dozen_and_One_Greyhounds&oldid=1000136492, Short description is different from Wikidata, Television episode articles with short description for single episodes, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. He seems to be treating the puppies well, giving them a bath as Bart and Lisa arrive. Have fun and good luck, you may need it. "Two Dozen and One Greyhounds" is the twentieth episode of season 6 of The Simpsons and the one-hundred and twenty-third episode overall. Directed by Bob Anderson. "Two Dozen and One Greyhounds" är avsnitt 20 från säsong sex av Simpsons och sändes på Fox i USA den 9 april 1995.Avsnittet skrevs av Mike Scully och regisserades av Bob Anderson. Available Formats. Read about Two Dozen and One Greyhounds (Medley) by The Simpsons and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. The Simpsons' pet dog, Santa's Little Helper, seems to be getting a little too frisky for the family's comfort, and all attempts to tire him out fail. Couch Gag He plans to do away with Bart and Lisa instead, but is unable to wipe them out as well as they are standing on their hind legs "like a couple of little Rory Calhouns". Season 7's "Two Dozen & One Greyhounds" even jokes about Clancy's reproductive organs being, "withered and useless," after years of watching television, implying that Wiggum might not even be able to have children. [4] In the scene's final version, the dogs are only seen from the shoulders up; the crew's animatic showing the scene in full was later released on DVD. [9] MSNBC compiled a list of "TV’s top 10 scariest characters", placing Mr. Burns at number one. The episode was written by Mike Scully and directed by Bob Anderson. Episode Number The family chases after the couch and the back wall as it slides down an endless hallway. It originally aired on the Fox network in the United States on April 16, 1995. He even picks a puppy who can stand on his hind legs as his favorite, a feat which somehow reminds him of actor Rory Calhoun, and names him "Little Monty". The guide contains staff/voice credits, funny Simpsons quotes, references and other notes. They are surprised to see him bathing and doting on the dogs. However, Burns tells him to stand up and he does. It's one of our very best songs [on The Simpsons]. Like being separated, so Mr. Burns at number One Simpsons 2F18 - Dozen. 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