* " Homer's Enemy ", an episode of The Simpsons

* Frank Grimes, character in The Simpsons episode " Homer's Enemy "

They attempted to include several emotional episodes focusing on the Simpson family, as well as several high-concept episodes such as " Homer's Enemy ", " Two Bad Neighbors " and " The Principal and the Pauper ", winning three Primetime Emmy Awards for their work.

* Frank Grimes, " Homer's Enemy " in The Simpsons episode of the same name.

" Homer's Enemy " is the twenty-third episode of the eighth season of the American animated television series The Simpsons.

" Homer's Enemy " was directed by Jim Reardon and the script was written by John Swartzwelder, based on an idea pitched by executive producer Bill Oakley.

In its original broadcast on the Fox network, " Homer's Enemy " acquired a 7. 7 Nielsen rating.

" Homer's Enemy " is considered to be one of the darkest episodes of The Simpsons and is a favorite of several members of the production staff — including Bill Oakley, Josh Weinstein, and Matt Groening — and of The Office creator Ricky Gervais.

" Homer's Enemy " was written by John Swartzwelder, directed by Jim Reardon and executive produced by Bill Oakley and Josh Weinstein.

" Homer's Enemy " explores the comic possibilities of a realistic character with a strong work ethic placed alongside Homer in a work environment.

In its original broadcast on the Fox network, " Homer's Enemy " acquired a 7. 7 Nielsen rating.

" In 2007, Vanity Fair called " Homer's Enemy " the seventh best episode of The Simpsons.

" Jon Bonné of MSNBC used " Homer's Enemy " as an example of a bad episode of the eighth season and wrote " even now 2000, when subsequent episodes have debased Homer in new and innovative ways, the Grimes episode stands out as painful to watch.

In 2007, former Simpsons executive producer Mike Reiss listed " Homer's Enemy " as one of his two least favorite episodes, stating, " I just think the episode was in bad taste.

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They attempted to include several emotional episodes focusing on the Simpson family, as well as several high-concept episodes such as " Homer's Enemy ", " Two Bad Neighbors " and " The Principal and the Pauper ", winning three Primetime Emmy Awards for their work.

One of their most notable episodes was " Homer's Enemy ", an episode designed to " push the envelope conceptually.

" The idea for " Homer's Enemy " was first conceived by Oakley, who thought that Homer should have an enemy.

" Homer's Enemy " explores the comic possibilities of a realistic character with a strong work ethic placed alongside Homer in a work environment.

Although, I would argue that in ' Homer's Enemy ' he's not even really even all that excessively stupid or immature, actually.

Oakley described the episode as a companion piece to " Homer's Enemy ", in that a character is juxtaposed alongside Homer and does not get along with him.

The two terms may not have originally been distinguished ; though in Homer's poems nectar is usually the drink and ambrosia the food of the gods ; it was with ambrosia Hera " cleansed all defilement from her lovely flesh ", and with ambrosia Athena prepared Penelope in her sleep, so that when she appeared for the final time before her suitors, the effects of years had been stripped away and they were inflamed with passion at the sight of her.

In most episodes, he works as the Nuclear Safety Inspector at the Springfield Nuclear Power Plant, a position he has held since " Homer's Odyssey ", the third episode of the series.

Homer's middle initial " J ", which stands for " Jay ", is a " tribute " to animated characters such as Bullwinkle J. Moose and Rocket J. Squirrel from The Rocky and Bullwinkle Show who got their middle initial from Jay Ward.

Brown and Logan also wrote that Grampa had a considerable influence in the formation of Homer's character, and that flashbacks in The Simpsons show what an " angry ", " critical " father he was to Homer.

In the eighth-season episode " The Homer They Fall ", the announcer at Homer's boxing match against Drederick Tatum refers to Fat Tony as Anthony D ' Amico, which he is called later as well, for example, by the FBI.

Smithers first appeared in the episode " Homer's Odyssey ", although he could be heard in the series premiere " Simpsons Roasting on an Open Fire ".

In his first visual appearance in " Homer's Odyssey ", Smithers was mistakenly animated with the wrong color and was made an African American by Gyorgi Peluci, the color stylist.

Smithers made his first appearance in " Homer's Odyssey ", which was the third episode of the first season, although he can be heard over a speaker in The Simpsons series premiere " Simpsons Roasting on an Open Fire ".

In his first visual appearance in " Homer's Odyssey ", Smithers was mistakenly animated with the wrong color and was made an African American by Gyorgi Peluci, the color stylist.

As Homer's boxing coach in " The Homer They Fall " ( 1996 ), he narrates his career as a boxer, from " Kid Gorgeous " through " Kid Presentable ", " Kid Gruesome " and eventually " Kid Moe ".

In " Homer's Barbershop Quartet ", Barney formed a barbershop quartet with Homer, Apu Nahasapeemapetilon, and Seymour Skinner called the Be Sharps.

Castellaneta has voiced Barney every time he has appeared in the series, with the exception of the episode " Homer's Barbershop Quartet ", in which some of Barney's singing is provided by a member of The Dapper Dans, who recorded lines for all four members of the Be Sharps.

In " Homer's Triple Bypass ", Hibbert announces to Homer that his heart operation will cost $ 30, 000.

In " Bye Bye Nerdie ", after Homer's baby-proofing business eliminates child injuries in Springfield, Hibbert complains that he is behind in his boat payments because of this.

", got its title from the film and features Homer's half-brother Herb, who goes from CEO of a major car manufacturer to a hobo.

In Homer's " The Odyssey ", when Odysseus is captured by the Cyclops Polyphemus, he tells the Cyclops that his name is Outis ( No-one ).

In Homer's Odyssey, a digression concerning the lineage of Theoclymenus, " a prophet, sprung from Melampus ' line of seers ", sketches the epic narrative concerning Melampus with such brevity that its details must have been familiar to Homer's audience.

One of the first was Hesiod ; he calls the oracular Dodona, identified by reference to " the oak ", the " seat of Pelasgians ", clarifying Homer's Pelasgic Zeus.

* At the end of The Simpsons episode " Homer's Barbershop Quartet ", all the members of The Be Sharps sing their first hit on Moe's rooftop while George Harrison, driving by, says " It's been done.

In " Homer's Triple Bypass ", he donates a kidney and a lung out of the goodness of his heart to whoever needs them first.

In The Simpsons fifth season's first episode, " Homer's Barbershop Quartet ", Homer Simpson, along with finding an original copy of the U. S. Declaration of Independence, an Action Comics 1, and a Stradivarius violin, all of which he throws away, then comes across a full sheet of Inverted Jennys in the 5 cent box at a local swap meet.