It is also revealed on a Simpsons DVD commentary that he was to appear in the episode " Bart Star " but, due to the scandal, was replaced by Roy Firestone.

* In the Simpsons episode Bart the Murderer, Bart Simpson makes Manhattans for Springfield's mobsters.

The episode " That ' 90s Show " ( season 19, 2008 ) contradicted much of the established back-story ; for example, it was revealed that Marge and Homer were childless in the early 1990s although past episodes had suggested Bart and Lisa were born in the 1980s.

During the third season of the show, most of the writers focused on Bart and Homer, so David M. Stern decided to write a Marge episode, which became " Homer Alone " ( season three, 1992 ).

In the beginning of the episode, Bart protested her " over-mothering ", but as she started acting more distant towards him, he felt guilty about it and made up with her.

* In The Simpsons episode, " Holidays of Future Passed ", the episode set in December 2041, Bart is a deadbeat dad living in Springfield Elementary ( which is now an apartment complex instead of a school ) with Principal Skinner as his landlord.

In an homage to his Sopranos character, he also voiced the analyst of Bart Simpson's therapist in an episode of The Simpsons, and appeared as himself in the " Robots Versus Wrestlers " episode of How I Met Your Mother along with Arianna Huffington, and Will Shortz.

* The Simpsons episode " Future-Drama " is set in this year since it aired in 2005 as the Simpsons siblings, Bart and Lisa, are shown where they will be eight years into the future.

** The Simpsons episode " Bart to the Future " ( 2000 )

* Since the episode aired in 1992, the Simpsons episode, Itchy & Scratchy: The Movie, ends likely at this year, stating 40 years later, with Bart in his 50s and as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, watches the repeat of the repeat of the Itchy and Scratchy film, with his elderly father Homer.

* In The Simpsons episode " Treehouse of Horror IV ", Homer is seen chasing Bart in a painting parodying the famous M. C.

He appeared as himself in a couple episodes of The Simpsons, and most importantly the episode " Whacking Day " in which Bart and Lisa used his famously deep bass singing voice, played through loudspeakers placed on the ground, to lull and attract snakes.

* She has been portrayed by Carmen D ' Antonio in Golden Girl ( 1951 ), Sheila Darcy in Wells Fargo ( 1937 ), Yvonne De Carlo in Black Bart ( 1948 ), and Rita Moreno in an episode of the 1950s TV show Tales of Wells Fargo.

* In The Simpsons episode, " Holidays of Future Passed ", the episode set in December 2041, Bart is a deadbeat dad living in Springfield Elementary ( which is now an apartment complex instead of a school ) with Principal Skinner as his landlord.

In the episode " Burns ' Heir ", Hans is mistaken for Bart and accidentally " de-programmed " ( Homer and Marge had hired a cult de-programmer, hoping to convince Bart to move out of Mr. Burns ' mansion and back in with them ), apparently leading him to believe he is the son of Homer and Marge.

He is voiced by Joe Mantegna and first appeared in the third season episode " Bart the Murderer ".

In the third-season episode " Bart the Murderer ", Fat Tony is referred to in a news report given by Kent Brockman as William " Fat Tony " Williams, presumably an alias.

Fat Tony first appeared in the third season episode " Bart the Murderer ".

Of the Fat Tony episodes, Mantegna favors " Bart the Murderer " and " The Mook, the Chef, the Wife, and Her Homer ", because it was the season premiere. Fat Tony was also voiced by Phil Hartman in the episode, A Fish Called Selma.

** In the Star Trek: Voyager episode " One Small Step ", USS Voyager discovers the fate of Ares IV, one of the first manned expeditions to Mars in 2032.

In the episode, B ' Elanna has a near-death experience and travels to Grethor, the Klingon Hell, where she meets her mother, Miral, and discovers that because of the dishonor B ' Elanna has caused her family, her mother would spend eternity in Grethor.

As Willow gives a book report in front of her high school class, she discovers herself wearing the same mousy outfit she wore in the first episode of the show (" Welcome to the Hellmouth ") as her friends and classmates shout derisively at her, and Oz and Tara whisper intimately to each other in the audience.

Later, his mother Julianna appears in the episode " Inheritance " and reunites with Data, though the crew discovers she was an android built by Soong after the real Julianna's death, programmed to die after a long life.

* In the Invader Zim episode " Battle Of The Planets " ( 2001 ) Zim discovers that the Martian race became extinct after transforming the planet Mars into a giant space ship.

* In the FlashForward episode, " The Garden of Forking Paths ", Mark Benford discovers on Dyson Frost's chalkboard that December 12, 2016 was ambiguously labeled, " The Start "".

In that episode, " Simpsons Roasting on an Open Fire " ( season one, 1989 ), Homer discovers that he has no money to buy Christmas presents for the family.

A two-part episode ran in the final season in which Raul discovers Chico's belongings in a closet.

In the sixth episode of the fifth revived series of Doctor Who, " Vampires in Venice ", Rory discovers he is Amy's eunuch, according to the Doctor's psychic paper.

At the end of the episode, Gildersleeve discovers the couple had left in a hurry that morning when they received Gildy's letter saying he would be stopping over in Wistful Vista.

The nineteenth episode in the third season of The X Files contains a scene where a security officer discovers a man being burned alive in a crematory.

In the South Park episode " Fun with Veal ", after giving up meat temporarily, Stan Marsh discovers his body is covered in sores.

* In the Star Trek: The Next Generation episode " Relics ", the Enterprise discovers an abandoned Dyson sphere.

In the episode, Homer discovers that he will not be getting a Christmas bonus and thus the family has no money to buy Christmas presents.

After first appearing in the episode " Inca Mummy Girl ", Oz discovers he is a werewolf in the episode " Phases " and becomes a recurring character throughout the second season.

In the final episode, Thomas discovers a fact about his ancestry that makes him even more insufferable.

The first episode was broadcast on 12 July 2012 ( in which Satan attempts to show Edith that the ancient Greeks and the original Games were not as altruistic as she originally thought and Thomas ' participation in the Infernal Games ends up a crushing and painful disaster ) and the second on 19 July 2012 ( in which Satan is blackmailed by Edith into taking her to the London Olympics to see her competing grand-niece and discovers that the grand-niece isn't quite as Edith described her and Thomas tries to get himself certified insane to escape further eternal punishment

In the episode " Blasts from the Past ", Superman discovers the Phantom Zone projector, which also has a communication function that allows him to converse with the inmates.

* In Stargate Atlantis third season episode " The Ark ", Colonel Sheppard's team discovers a facility inside a hollowed-out moon that turns out to be an ark created by the people of the planet around which the moon is in orbit.

The Star Trek: Voyager episode " The 37's " confirms this ( without mentioning what the " other factor " actually is ), and shows the device to work among intra-species languages as well ; after the Voyager crew discovers and revives eight Humans abducted in 1937 ( including Amelia Earhart and Fred Noonan ) and held in stasis since then, a Japanese Army officer expresses surprise that an Ohio farmer is apparently speaking Japanese, while the farmer is equally surprised to hear the soldier speaking English ( the audience hears them all speaking English only, however ).

This episode formed a cliffhanger and set off widespread speculation that the series was coming to an end, but the premiere of the second half of the season resolved the arc as Stan was erroneously diagnosed with Asperger's Syndrome and discovers Jameson Irish Whiskey cures cynicism.

In the second episode, K discovers that he is an octopus-like alien who had been raised as a human, and he takes charge of the invasion of the planet, which is focused on ravishing Japanese women, since hentai transmissions have given the aliens the idea that that's what women are really like.

Edith goes through menopause in the second season (" Edith's Problem "), discovers a lump in her breast just before Christmas in the fourth season (" Edith's Christmas Story "), is nearly raped on her 50th birthday in the eighth season (" Edith's 50th Birthday "), and develops phlebitis in the show's final episode in season nine (" Too Good Edith ").

However, several pre-marital incidents do occur — including a season ten episode where Eric discovers that his parents had to marry because his mother became pregnant with him.