McGrath used to go in front of freezers when he was a child. Part of what the Simpson family does in the heat wave was similar to what the producers would do in a heat wave. Īt the start of the episode, the town of Springfield is in a heat wave. Jim Reardon said the more time helped him put more details in the episode, for example, Bart getting stuck in a chair and him wearing underwear instead of a swimsuit. Producers were given more time to work on the episode. They could not go in the building for three months and had to work in a different building. The earthquake hurt the building that animators and producers used to work on episodes. However, this and ' Lisa's Rival' were being made during the 1994 Northridge earthquake. The episode was suppose to be at the end of the 5th season. 'Bart of Darkness' was written by Dan McGrath and Jim Reardon is the director. Later, Martin's pool breaks because there were too many children in it. The police gets the plant and gets Ned to make the scream Bart heard before. They also learn that Ned was burying a plant that died because he gave it too much water. The Simpson family and the police learn that Maude was actually at a camp for Christians. When Bart tells Ned that he thinks he murdered Maude, Ned faints. Ned sees Bart and Lisa and puts away his axe. Bart thinks he will hurt Lisa with it and tells him to stop. Bart goes in Ned's house and sees him walking to the attic with an axe. Ned comes back and Lisa gets in his attic. Bart makes Lisa go to Ned's house while he is not there. Bart thinks he will murder Rod and Todd too. However, Martin Prince gets a bigger pool and gets all of the children to go to his pool.īart sees Ned tell his children Rod and Todd that Maude is 'with God' and they will be with her soon. While this happens, the swimming pool makes Lisa very popular. Bart starts to think he has murdered his wife Maude. He hears a scream and sees Ned Flanders burying something. He gets a telescope and uses it to spy on his neighbors. The other children do not want to talk to Bart while he is in a cast. Nelson makes him miss the jump and Bart breaks his leg from falling.

Bart tries to jump in the pool from his tree house. Many children from their neighborhood come to their house to go in their pool. In a heat wave, Homer buys a swimming pool for his children Bart and Lisa. It took more time to make the episode than normal because an earthquake hit while it was being made. The episode was written by Dan McGrath and Jim Reardon is the director of the episode. He starts spying on his neighbor Ned Flanders' house and starts to think he is a murderer. In the episode, Bart Simpson breaks his leg and must stay in his house.

It was first broadcast on the Fox network on September 4, 1994. ' Bart of Darkness' is the first episode of The Simpsons ' 6th season. Script error: The function 'start_end_date_template_validation' does not exist.

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