The Simpsons season 20 episode 17 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Bart and Milhouse's school prank leads to Milhouse's suspension, while Bart tries to impress a girl named Jenny he meets at a retirement home. Lisa grapples with environmental anxiety, leading to medication. Bart's new persona to win over Jenny collapses when Milhouse reveals Bart's true self during a date, shattering Jenny's trust. Realizing the importance of authenticity, Bart reconciles with Milhouse, returning to his mischievous ways and reaffirming their friendship with a final prank.
Full Episode S20E17 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
What prank do Bart and Milhouse pull at the school?
They unscrew all the screws, causing chaos in the school.
Who gets suspended for the prank at the school?
Milhouse gets suspended.
Who does Bart meet and start to like at the retirement home?
Bart meets and starts to like Jenny.
What does Lisa become deeply troubled about?
Lisa becomes deeply troubled about the state of the environment.
What medication is Lisa prescribed to cope with her anxiety?
Lisa is prescribed Ignorital.
Why does Milhouse feel abandoned by Bart?
Milhouse feels abandoned because Bart is busy impressing Jenny and neglects their friendship.
How does Bart change his behavior for Jenny?
Bart acts like a better person, helps around the house, and engages in community service.
How does Jenny find out about Bart's true nature?
Milhouse confronts Bart during his date with Jenny, revealing his true nature.
What lesson does Bart learn by the end of the episode?
Bart learns the importance of being true to himself and not pretending to be someone else.
Do Bart and Milhouse reconcile at the end of the episode?
Yes, Bart and Milhouse reconcile and execute a final prank together.
