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The Simpsons - S18E02 - Jazzy and the Pussycats
 

The Simpsons season 18 episode 2

Jazzy and the Pussycats

 
When Bart has problems with acting out, Marge and Homer take him to a child psychiatrist, who suggests that Bart should taking up drumming. Bart turns out to be a natural with the drums and much to the chagrin of Lisa; Bart is approached by jazz musicians, who want him in their band. Meanwhile, Lisa turns to rescuing animals as a way to deal with her jealousy and depression, over not being a member of a jazz band herself.
 
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The Simpsons / S18E02 : Jazzy and the Pussycats
Season 18, Episode 2 | Aired on September 17, 2006 | TV-PG | 25 min. | FOX
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The Simpsons season 18 episode 2 Recap and FAQ

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Episode Summary

In a whirlwind of emotions and music, Bart discovers a talent for drumming, creating household chaos. His unexpected journey into the jazz scene overshadows Lisa, causing familial tensions. Meanwhile, Lisa's attempt to find solace in adopting animals leads to more complications. The episode culminates in a benefit concert for Bart's drumming injury, where he acknowledges Lisa's feelings, showcasing themes of empathy and sibling dynamics.

Full Episode S18E02 Recap

### Marge and Homer Attend Amber's Funeral - The Simpsons mourn Amber, Homer's ex-wife. - Marge struggles to let go of her animosity. - Amber's life and aspirations are humorously eulogized. - Bart disrupts the service, prompting Marge's frustration. ### Bart's Drumming Begins - Bart starts drumming, causing household chaos. - He receives a drum kit as an unorthodox treatment for his energy. - His drumming leads to confrontations with neighbors and family. ### Bart's Jazz Journey and Lisa's Frustration - Bart impresses local jazz musicians and joins their group. - Lisa, feeling overshadowed, tries skateboarding. - Bart's newfound popularity frustrates Lisa. - Marge adopts puppies to comfort Lisa. ### Animal Shelter Scene - Lisa adopts several animals from a shelter. - The family struggles to hide the animals at home. ### Bart's Drumming Accident and Recovery - Bart is bitten by one of the adopted animals, impairing his drumming. - A benefit concert is proposed to fund Bart's surgery. ### Benefit Concert and Family Resolution - The concert features various jazz musicians. - Bart dedicates the concert to Lisa, acknowledging her big heart. - The episode resolves with a focus on family and empathy.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Amber Pai Gow Simpson?

Amber Pai Gow Simpson is Homer's ex-wife, a cocktail waitress with aspirations to learn computers.

What treatment is prescribed for Bart's high energy?

Bart is prescribed a drum kit to channel his energy and concentration.

What causes tension between Bart and Lisa in the episode?

Bart's success as a drummer overshadows Lisa, causing her frustration.

How does the family try to deal with the noise from Bart's drumming?

Marge uses a white-noise machine and other sound effects to counter the drumming noise.

What happens to Bart at the jazz brunch?

Bart impresses local jazz musicians and is invited to join their group.

Why does Lisa feel upset during Bart's rise as a drummer?

Lisa feels overshadowed and neglected as Bart gains popularity in the jazz scene.

What solution does Marge find for Lisa's sadness?

Marge takes Lisa to an animal shelter to adopt a puppy.

What complication arises from Lisa's animal adoption?

The family struggles to secretly keep the numerous animals Lisa adopts.

What happens to Bart after being bitten by an animal?

Bart is unable to drum due to the injury from the animal bite.

What is the purpose of the benefit concert?

The concert is organized to raise money for Bart's surgery to restore his drumming ability.

How does Bart's injury affect his relationship with the jazz musicians?

The jazz musicians lose interest in Bart due to his inability to drum after the injury.

How does Bart acknowledge Lisa at the benefit concert?

Bart dedicates the concert to Lisa, appreciating her big heart.

What does the episode suggest about empathy?

The episode highlights the importance of empathy and understanding others' feelings.

How does the Simpsons family resolve the animal shelter issue?

The resolution of the animal shelter issue is not explicitly mentioned in the dialogue provided.

What lesson does Bart learn in the episode?

Bart learns about empathy and the importance of considering others' feelings, especially Lisa's.

 
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