Couch: Maggie gets squeezed out and caught by Marge. Chief Wiggum, who is also eating a donut, orders the officers to go to the studio and arrest Sideshow Bob for the robbery. Homer must deal with Marge's embarrassment along with Patty and Selma's rage when he learns they heard what he mentioned on the security tape. He promises that while the show will be more educational, it will retain the popular The Itchy & Scratchy Show. An upset Bart watches as the pile of merchandise goes up in flames. Bart SimpsonKrusty the ClownSideshow Bob This causes Bob to scream in pain and say the exact words spoken by the robber, much to the kids' shock. "Krusty Gets Busted" is the twelfth episode of the first season of The Simpsons (production code 7G12), first broadcast on April 29, 1990. “Krusty gets Busted” debuted on April 22nd, 1990 and was the 12th episode aired and written for the Simpson’s first season. Bart suggests they go and visit his best friend, Sideshow Bob, because he may be able to identify any known enemies who hated Krusty enough to see him go to prison. It’s time for a special summary! Krusty is accused of robbing the Kwik-E-Mart, thanks to witness Homer Simpson, but Bart is convinced that his hero is innocent and with Lisa's help, sets out to prove it. Plot: “Krusty the Clown” robs the Kwik-E-Mart. Original Airdate Overall, this episode is sharp, clear, and funny. (Homer and Apu chuckles. Search for "Krusty Gets Busted" on Amazon.com, Title: Bob is arrested and swears revenge, while Krusty is freed. Directed by: Brad Bird Written by: Jay Kogen and Wallace Wolodarsky Airdate: January 14, 1990 Guest Star: Kelsey Grammer as Sideshow Bob Chalkboard Gag: They are Laughing at Me, Not with Me Couch Gag: Squashed Maggie Production Code: 7G12 1 Plot 2 Behind the Laughter 2.1 Outtakes 3 Deleted … He tells Lisa he thinks Krusty is innocent and convinces her to help him prove it. "Krusty the Clown" threatening Apu at gunpoint. Krusty Gets Busted. Episode Number p0xvdtpa0001; Submit search. This episode marks the best episode of Season 1 in my opinion. Krusty Gets Busted is perhaps the best episode of season one (Moaning Lisa being a close second). Krusty gets arrested and thrown in jail. Bart pounds Bob's other foot, causing him to fall down, and removes his shoes to expose his big feet on TV, as the audience turn on Bob for what he did it Krusty. Krusty is arrested, tried, imprisoned, and replaced on the show by Sideshow Bob. She recalls that the robber had used the microwave oven at the checkout counter to heat a burrito, which has a sign warning that it is unsafe for pacemaker users; Lisa mentions that a few years ago, Krusty suffered a heart attack during a live broadcast of his show and had a pacemaker installed. The Simpsons - Season 1: Krusty Gets Busted - Bart's TV hero Krusty the Clown is arrested for a convenience-store robbery, and witness Homer must testify against the clown. It aired January 14, 1990. The man they see is far different from the clown in the guady outfit on TV; this Krusty is without makeup and wearing a prison uniform with small feet, as he is without his signature oversized shoes. At the time of “Krusty Gets Busted”, Grammer was working as a regular on Cheers, playing the comically pompous psychiatrist Dr Frasier Crane. Krusty is kicked off his show, and Sideshow Bob becomes the new host. Then the news report about Krusty's arrest comes on the air (with Emmy award-winning Kent Brockman's stand-in, Scott Christian "Kent Brockman is off tonight" ). Average score for this quiz is 6 / 10.Difficulty: Average.Played 1,116 times. We are formally introduced to a character whom will repeatedly try to hound down Bart … Find all the best video clips for "Krusty Gets Busted - The Simpsons [S01E12]" at getyarn.io. Edit. Find the exact moment in a TV show, movie, or music video you want to share. Krusty Gets Busted S1 E12 28 Apr 1990. Bart is convinced that he is innocent, with Lisa's help, eventually deduces that someone was trying to frame him. Krusty now has a pacemaker as a result. She also recalls the robber was reading The Spirngfield Review of Books magazine, yet Krusty revealed his illiteracy during the trial. In 1986, Krusty had a heart attack promoting pork products on the air and required a triple bypass. What does Maggie Simpson say in this episode? Show Runner Is "Chips" a real or fictional band of potato chips. Bart and Lisa go to the Kwik-E-Mart to examine the crime through the security camera footage after convincing a reluctant Apu to let them look around. Squashed Maggie couch gag Marge is hurt by the 'unnecessary violence' in the show, but Lisa points out if cartoons were meant for adults, they would place it on prime time. Bob does get sore when Bart reminds him of the time he used to be Krusty's sidekick, which he remarks darkly that the clown shot him out of a cannon. Krusty Gets Busted. holds up an evidence label with a "B" on it, Favourite episode of each Simpsons season. The episode received positive reviews from critics. Homer turns around to head back to the car and accidentally steps … Tying information together from news reports, their own knowledge and logical reasoning, Bart and Lisa expose Krusty's sidekick, Sideshow Bob as the culprit. This auction is for (1) original production-used character model and (1) storyboard copy (xerox) from 'Krusty Gets Busted' (Season 1, Episode 12) 1990 The character model of Krusty is in good condition. Inside the courtroom during the trial, Homer, being called as a witness, points out Krusty to the jury as the robber. During the show a reluctant and unhappy Sideshow Bob is launched from a cannon, as the wish of a girl as it was her birthday, also an episode of Itchy and Scratchy is aired (titled: Burning Love). Lisa quickly notices discrepancies in the prosecution's case. You have the right to remain silent, anything you say may be blah-blah-blah, blah-blah-blah-blah.” Clancy Wiggum "Krusty Gets Busted" is the twelfth episode of Season 1. Production … Homer confirms the identity and is arrested, tried and convicted (under the pretense that he was trying to recoup gambling losses). He reveals that he framed Krusty for the Kwik-E-Mart robbery out of frustration because he finally got sick of constantly being on the receiving end of Krusty's humiliating antics for more ratings, as well as the fact that Krusty squandered much of the show's profits on gambling and other examples of "his vulgar appetites". Chief Wiggum and the citizens apologize to Krusty for their misunderstanding, and Homer offers an apology for fingering him in court. Watch The Simpsons: Season 1 Krusty Gets Busted on DIRECTV. Bob, it seems, had grown weary of being the butt of Krusty's physical gags and being part of an inane show, and with Krusty out of the way he could reshape the show into his more scholastic vision. I rate this episode 9/10. Here are some well-known faces from Sundance over the years, as they brought their early movies to the festival. Colin Jacobson at DVD Movie Guide said in a review that "throughout the episode we found great material; it really seemed clear that the show was starting to turn into the piece we now know and love. Brad Bird. Homer witnesses a robbery at the Kwik-E-Mart, and he identifies Krusty the Clown as the culprit. Directed By Meanwhile, at Krusty's apartment, Krusty is relaxing with a drink when a SWAT team bursts through his door and takes him into custody. When Bob mentions that he has "big shoes to fill", Bart connects the final piece of the mystery together, recalling that Homer stepped on the robber's toes and made him scream in pain. This episode marks … - … At the police station, Homer identifies Krusty as the armed robber. Chief Wiggum: Krusty the Clown, you're under arrest for … At the Simpson house, Lisa and Maggie watch Sideshow Bob, who has now taken over for Krusty on TV. On a news segment called 'Krusty Gets Busted: The Day the Laughter Died', Kent Brockman chronicles Krusty's life from his first performances as a street mime to recent years. Homer: The reason I look unhappy is that tonight I have to see a slideshow starring my wife's sisters. Main character(s) Dan Castellana as Homer Simpson Julie Kavner as Marge Simpson Yeardley Smith as Lisa Simpson Nancy Cartwright as Bart Simpson Guest stars Krusty Gets Busted Again 11 months ago The Simpsons get a phone call, turns out Krusty will be cancelling their dinner plans, AGAIN. Jay Kogen & Wallace Wolodarsky Homer goes to the Kwik-E-Mart for ice cream on the way home, and while there he witnesses a man that appears to be Krusty rob Apu at gunpoint. Outside the studio, an arrested and exposed Bob dramatically confesses to the crime. The suspect is dressed like Krusty the Clown, Bart's television idol. James Earl Jones was originally cast as Bob, but the producers chose to try Kelsey Grammer. Couch: Maggie gets squeezed out and caught by Marge. 12 We see how Krusty’s incarceration affects his TV show and his biggest fan, Bart. Kelsey Grammer makes his debut as Sideshow Bob. The next day as Krusty walks up the steps to the courthouse Bart and Lisa watch in disbelief. Krusty gets arrested and thrown in jail. Brian Rathjen . It’s hard for me to relate any deficiencies" and added that "almost every Bob episode offers a lot of fun, and this episode started that trend in fine style. Krusty Gets Busted “Krusty the Clown, you're under arrest for armed robbery. What are Bart Simpson and Lisa Simpson wathing on televion? History Talk (0) Comments Share. Upon learning these two clues, she realizes that Bart was right and accepts the fact Krusty was framed for a crime he didn't commit. Sideshow Bob makes his first appearance as a major character in this episode. Bob, it seems, had grown weary of being the butt of Krusty's physical gags and being part of an inane show, and with Krusty out of the way he could reshape the show into his more scholastic vision. But Bart and Lisa discover that Krusty made be innocent after all. Tying information together from news reports, their own knowledge and logical reasoning, Bart and Lisa expose Krusty's sidekick, Sideshow Bob as the culprit. Bob felt his intelligence was wasted on the show and wanted Krusty gone so he could make an educational program where his intelligence would appreciated by the public. 1 Plot 2 Cast 3 Trivia 4 Appearances 5 Gags 6 Gallery Homer stops by the Kwik-E-Mart on the way home from work and sees a masked clown resembling Krusty committing a robbery. In "Krusty Gets Busted", Krusty is framed for armed robbery and Bart fights to prove his innocence. Krusty Gets Busted توضیح مختصر Krusty is accused of robbing the Kwik-E-Mart, thanks to witness Homer Simpson, but Bart is convinced that his hero is innocent and with Lisa's help, sets out to … The episode was written by Jay Kogen and … The evidence that Krusty is asked to identify are betting slips, which suggests Krusty committed the robbery as this evidence, combined with an audit of Krusty's finances, shows he lost considerable amounts of money illegally wagering on sporting events, which Krusty admits to. Written by Jay Kogen and Wallace Wolodarsky, https://simpsons.fandom.com/wiki/Krusty_Gets_Busted?oldid=925109. Bob is arrested and swears revenge, while Krusty is freed. Couch Gag Homer really made me laugh in this episode whether he was in court or hiding within bags of chips.This episode, "Krusty Gets Busted" has Homer identifying Bart's idol, Krusty the Klown as the robber at the Kwik-E-Mart. 7G12 Homer confirms the identity and is arrested, tried and convicted (under the pretense that he was trying to recoup gambling losses). Was this review helpful to you? Krusty's heart attack mid-performance and nearly dying is eerily similar to that of children's musician Greg Page 30 years after the episode's airing. While shopping at the Kwik-E Mart, Homer is caught in the middle of an armed robbery. Krusty Gets Busted Apu: What's the matter, sir? As he goes into his dressing room, his crying transforms into sinister laughter. Written by Before being carted off to jail, Bob pays a grudging kudos to the Simpson children with the often used line from Scooby-Doo: "I would've gotten away with it, if it hadn't been for those meddling kids." Krusty Gets Busted Homer is suspicious and shudders when he learns that Patty and Selma are coming over later to show slides of their Mexican vacation, which turns out to be very boring. Thoughts: • Krusty: Don’t blame me, I didn’t do it! The episode finishes with Bart proudly tacking up a photo of himself and Krusty on the wall, before going to bed with his room refurnished with new Krusty the Clown merchandise. My Account. Plot: “Krusty the Clown” robs the Kwik-E-Mart. This brings a whole new side to the Simpsons and this episode is proof of a fantastic, long-running series. He had been initially brought onto the hit … Bart, Lisa, and Maggie pay a visit to Sideshow Bob, he dismisses them because his show is about to start, but he offers them free tickets. Meanwhile, Sideshow Bob is finishing up a show and tells the crew he wishes to be alone for a while, as he is still depressed over Krusty's conviction. The suspect is dressed like Krusty the Clown, Bart's television idol. The Simpsons. Chalkboard: They are laughing at me, not with me. View production, box office, & company info. Later, the jury reaches a guilty verdict. Easily move forward or backward to get to the perfect spot. (originally aired April 29, 1990) On tonight’s episode we get our first major look at one of the greatest major secondary characters in the Simpsons pantheon: Krusty the Klown. 14 likes. Bob's design was revamped, with his original Afro being turned into his now-famous "palm tree" style. "Krusty Gets Busted" is the twelfth episode of Season 1. Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. Also making their first appearances in this episode are Kent Brockman and Scott Christian. Especially Bart, since Krusty was his hero. Yarn is the best way to find video clips by quote. The Loop (TV) Do you like this video? At the television studio, Bob has a meeting with the show runners and discuss merchandise ideas. In the audience, a visibly saddened Bart watches the show. Krusty Gets Busted Krusty Gets Busted Written by Jay Kogen and Wallace Wolodarsky Directed by Brad Bird TV Guide synopsis No one is sadder than Bart when his TV hero Krusty the Clown is arrested for a convenience-store robbery, and witness Homer has to testify against the clown. Krusty launches into the TV screen in a motor car. It was first shown on April 29, 1990. Krusty Gets Busted [At the TV studio, Bart remembers that the robber shouted in pain when Homer stepped on his foot, clad in an oversized clown shoe, and also recalls seeing Krusty's normal-sized feet/shoes when he was being arrested] Bart: [Outraged, to Sideshow Bob] Wait a minute, you did it! When Sideshow Bob notices Bart's sadness, he invites him on stage for a new psychological segment of the show called Choices. Later back at the house, Homer and Marge gather up all the Krusty merchandise in the house and head to the public burning. Krusty is falsely arrested for robbing the Kwik-E-Mart, but Bart is determined that he is innocent. "They are laughing at me, not with me" While still not being very funny, its strengths lie in being both a well paced mystery and being a great character piece for both Krusty and Sideshow Bob. He grabs the microphone and contends to the audience about his new discovery. Homer was shocked and knew that his kids were gonna be heartbroken over the news. Krusty the Clown: Hey, hey, what's goin' on here? The next day at the trial, it is revealed after being asked to identify some evidence it is revealed that Krusty is illiterate. BCDB Rating: 4.7 / 5 Stars from 2 users. While shopping at the Kwik-E Mart, Homer is caught in the middle of an armed robbery. 6 of 10 people found this review helpful. On the news, Kent Brockman reports on the upcoming trial and history of Krusty the Clown including the fact that Krusty has a pacemaker. The storyboard has some notable wear as pictured - could be minimised by trimming the edge. You must be a registered user to use the IMDb rating plugin. April 22, 1990 However, when he and Lisa saw Krusty going into the courtroom, they noticed that he had normal sized feet. James L. BrooksMatt GroeningSam Simon Krusty gets Busted is the fourteenth episode of my fanon. This episode, "Krusty Gets Busted" has Homer identifying Bart's idol, Krusty the Klown as the robber at the Kwik-E-Mart. However, his official first appearance was in the background of a scene in the season one episode The Telltale Head. But there's more than meets the eye? 12+ Bart then proves his point by smashing the end of Bob's clown shoe with a mallet. The episode finished thirteenth place for May 23–29, 1990, with a Nielsen rating of 16.4. "Krusty Gets Busted" is the 2nd episode of Season 1. The Simpsons: Season: 1 Episode: 12 Previous transcript: Next transcript: The Crepes of Wrath: Some Enchanted Evening [incomplete: not enough] This article is a stub. Cut quickly to the Simpson house, as the rest of the family watches Patty and Selma's slides. Bart is convinced that he is innocent, with Lisa's help, eventually deduces that someone was trying to frame him. The episode begins with Bart, Lisa and Maggie watching Krusty the Clown on TV. "Krusty Gets Busted" is the twelfth episode of the first season of The Simpsons. Krusty Gets Busted (7g12) Okay, folks. Or as I call them "The Gruesome Twosome." Get DIRECTV 1-888-777-2454 . When Bart walks in and sees this, he is upset. The charges against Krusty are dropped and he now regains the trust of the community. Homer finally gets home just as Patty and Selma finish the slideshow, being greatful for once having missed the boring viewing. The animation is very crisp and clear compared to others and the sound seems to be more fresh. Krusty gets arrested and thrown in jail. As of Jan 16 21. Reverend Lovejoy calls for a public burning of all Krusty merchandise. Remembering that Bob has feet large enough to fill Krusty's clown shoes from their attempt to speak to him, Bart concludes that Bob is the real robber and he was the one who yelled at Homer for stepping on his feet. Want to share IMDb's rating on your own site? Season 1, Episode 12 Original Air Date: April 29th 1990 US Audience: 30,400,000 viewers. Grateful to be free, Krusty forgives the populace for their wrong accusations and thanks Bart for standing up for the truth and sticking to his convictions. and swears revenge on Bart for foiling his plan. Cut back to Homer, who gives a description of Krusty to the police. He dramatically warns criminals to start treating children as equals because they were smart enough to catch him and will do the same to them. Lisa asks him if Krusty has enemies who wanted to see him framed. This episode, "Krusty Gets Busted" has Homer identifying Bart's idol, Krusty the Klown as the robber at the Kwik-E-Mart. “Krusty Gets Busted” is the first Simpsons episode devoted almost entirely to Krusty the Klown, who is introduced as part Catskills emcee, part comic … Plus, this film has some really funny jokes and this is the first time we really get to see Krusty the Klown in action and we see Sideshow Bob for the first time. He positively identifies the clown as the thief, and Krusty is arrested. Page suffered a cardiac arrest while performing a benefit concert for the 2020 Australian brushfires, albeit just offstage, but still in view of some of the horrified audience, but miraculously survived thanks to an off duty nurse … Title card watch 01:20. Krusty Gets Busted: episode guide quotes production cels: Episode Summary: Homer stops by the Kwik-E-Mart on the way home from work and witnesses a robbery committed by Krusty the Clown. Krusty Gets Busted . Chalkboard Gag Krusty Gets Busted Overall, this episode is sharp, clear, and funny. Lisa and Bart are adamant that Krusty is innocent, so they examine the confirmation, and they conclude that he was framed and set out to find the person who got Krusty in trouble. Bart's room with new Krusty the Clown merchandise. After Homer identifies him at a police lineup and in the courtroom, Krusty … Use the HTML below. — Woah, Bart ripped off Krusty’s catchphrase! Outraged by the truth, Bart rightfully levels his accusation towards Sideshow Bob. While watching the show and eating donuts, the police realize Bart is right and they overlooked one key piece of evidence that could have kept Krusty out of jail. 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