Most of these retakes consisted of changing the backgrounds. The Simpsons always did have a funny way of ordering their episodes. While the shorts lacked much realism in animation, the half-hour series had been intended to be as realistic as possible despite the unrealistic animation. Lisa tells Maggie that she will be able to watch the video again if she unties her. [12], Since airing, the episode has received mixed reviews from television critics. The authors of the book I Can't Believe It's a Bigger and Better Updated Unofficial Simpsons Guide, Warren Martyn and Adrian Wood, said: "It's quite a shock to discover that this confident, fully rounded episode was the first to be made. The producers considered aborting production of the series if the next episode, "Bart the Genius" has similar production difficulties although fortunately had several fixable animation problems. That is to say, there were no traits that set them apart, there was no characterization to speak of as far as those two went. [3] Hank Azaria was at the time credited as a guest star for portraying Moe Szyslak. The Simpsons. The kids then decide to plan a strategy to kidnap Miss Botz. Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. From (Pilot) "Some Enchanted Evening"Marge, feeling unappreciated by Homer, makes a call to a radio therapist, which Homer overhears at work. To find a babysitter, Marge picks up the phone, and is surprised that Moe is still yapping at Bart for the "Oliver Clozoff" prank and hangs up, assuming that it was a crossed wire. Andrew Lloyd Webber describes it as the "greatest song ever written for a musical". Come find out what happens when Marge and Homer try to have a night out and a babysitter takes care of the kids. BBC Two England, 30 March 1997 20.25. The Simpsons "Some Enchanted Evening" (partially found original pilot of Fox animated sitcom; 1989-1990) The animated TV series The Simpsons needs no introduction. Written by Matt Groening and Sam Simon and directed by David Silverman and Kent Butterworth, "Some Enchanted Evening" was the first episode produced for season one and was intended to air as the series premiere in fall 1989, but aired as the season one finale due to animation issues. The episode was therefore meant as an introduction to the characters. She flees just as the kids arrive with the police and news reporters. [4], The producers considered aborting the series if the next episode, "Bart the Genius", turned out as this episode, but fortunately it turned out to suffer only a few easily-fixed problems. Miss Botz then turns on the Happy Little Elves video again for them, which bothers Bart a lot more as he makes noises from underneath the tape. The episode was watched by around 14.2 million households with a Nielsen rating of 15.4 and eventually ranked as the 12th most watched show the week it originally aired. Homer - thinking this is one of their naughty tricks - quickly grabs Bart on the back of his shirt, saying he and Marge had untied her. Couch Gag Maggie goes up the stairs and is nearby her parents' room, where Lucille Botzcowski is robbing their closet. -- Homer pretends to be Mr. Samson, ``Some Enchanted Evening'' Upstairs, Lisa watches Marge pretty herself up for a night out. [3] Because of the delayed broadcast, there are also a few continuity errors. Meanwhile, Hanna-Barbera's style relied on exaggerated sound effects, which they did not want to use either. [5] While character and background layout was done in Los Angeles, inbetweening, coloring and filming is done by the overseas studio. Had this episode originally aired as the true pilot in the shit state it was originally in, I guarantee you the show would've failed on the spot! It turns out The Simpsons originally intended to air the episode "Some Enchanted Evening" as the series premiere, which would've aired on FOX in fall 1989. Santa's Little Helper, for example, does not appear in this episode, despite being introduced in "Simpsons Roasting on an Open Fire". The original, rough version of "Some Enchanted Evening" is incomplete as it ends when Bart and Lisa just find out Miss Botz is America's Most Wanted and sound effects and a soundtrack are absent and would have been inserted had there been a final version. Realizing Botz cut the telephone line, the kids go to a phone booth and call the producers of America's Most Armed and Dangerous. The episode featured several early character designs; Moe Szyslak has black hair in this episode, which was later changed to grey, while Barney Gumble has yellow hair, which was later changed to brown in order to differentiate the character's hair color from that of his skin. When Miss Botz tries to look for Bart in the basement, he tries to knock her out with Marge's bowling ball, but to no avail as Bart drops onto the floor and Miss Botz notices him, thus getting caught by her. [4] A heated argument ensued between Brooks and Klasky-Csupo animation studio head Gabor Csupo, who denied there was anything wrong with the animation and suggested that the real problem was the quality of the show's writing. The family comes in and just sits on the couch in a normal manner. The characters were already created but had to be further developed in order to carry a half-hour show. To be sure, 'Evening' was generally entertaining, but it's nothing special. There's an overturned melon truck on the interstate. The Christmas special "Simpsons Roasting on an Open Fire" premiered in its place on December 17, 1989. A work print of the episode was the first to come back from Korea as episodes of The Simpsons are often animated overseas to a South Korean animation studio AKOM due to the overload of episodes and saving costs in Korea. Marge's mood softens and Homer invites her to go dancing, dine at a fancy restaurant and spend the night at a motel. Season 1, Episode 13 Some Enchanted Evening First Aired: May 13, 1990 Homer takes Marge out for a romantic night, leaving the kids with a sitter-- … [7] However, in 2006, IGN.com named "The Crepes of Wrath" the best episode of the first season. BBC Two England, 23 January 1998 18.00. The guide contains staff/voice credits, funny Simpsons quotes, references and other notes. Episode Number "[4] Afterwards the room almost cleared. Not giving up in the slightest, Homer then calls under the alias "Homer Samson", and hires a rather rude babysitter named Miss Botz. Some Enchanted Evening was the first one produced, explaining why it's 7G01. The first Simpsons Episode - Pilot Episode Of "Some Enchanted Evening", "I will not yell fire in a crowded classroom". [16], https://variety.com/2018/film/news/penny-marshall-appreciation-laverne-shirley-a-league-of-their-own-1203092820/, https://people.com/tv/penny-marshall-memorable-tv-roles/, "The Simpsons: The Complete First Season (1990)", The Simpsons: A Complete Guide to Our Favorite Family, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Some_Enchanted_Evening_(The_Simpsons)&oldid=997377980, Short description is different from Wikidata, Television episode articles with short description for single episodes, Television episode articles with short description and disambiguated page names, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, "I will not yell 'Fire' in a crowded classroom.". [3] Azaria became a regular cast member in the second season. Maggie complies, saving the day once more. Matt GroeningSam Simon Disney and Warner Bros. cartoons tended to be set in pliable universes in which the characters and environments seemed to be made of rubber. As the video ends, Maggie attempts to watch it again, until Lisa tells her she can if she unties her and Bart. Although the episode was the first produced of Season 1 and the series, with its production code being 7G01 as opposed to later codes such as 7G08 from the first episode "Simpsons Roasting on an Open Fire", production was delayed and overhauled after a workprint[1] had been poorly received and covered 70% of the episode. "Some Enchanted Evening" is a show tune from the 1949 Rodgers and Hammerstein musical South Pacific.It has been described as "the single biggest popular hit to come out of any Rodgers and Hammerstein show." Penny Marshall provided the voice of Ms. Botz. Once done with their meal, they go to the Ye Olde Off-Ramp Inn, where Marge has some time together with Homer in their hotel room. Penny Marshall, who played Ms. Botz, ranked on AOL's list of their favorite 25 Simpsons guest stars. However, the receptionist immediately freaks out, telling her that she must be kidding when Marge identifies herself as Mrs. Simpson. Only about thirty percent of the original animation proved usable. The former two had a universe where the universe was bendy and characters seemed to be made out of rubber. And that simplicity was what killed the episode. She calls Dr. Marvin Monroe's radio call-in therapy show and the doctor urges her to confront Homer. Guide to the Simpsons episode "Some Enchanted Evening". Oh, it's a mess. "[13] In a DVD review of the first season, David B. Grelck rated this episode a ​1.mw-parser-output .sr-only{border:0;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);height:1px;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;padding:0;position:absolute;width:1px;white-space:nowrap} 1⁄2 (of 5). This webiste is in no way affiliated with The Simpsons, 20th Century Fox or it’s respective copyright holders. The Simpsons was originally scheduled to debut in fall 1989 with “Some Enchanted Evening,” where babysitter Ms. Botz (voiced by guest star … "Some Enchanted Evening" is the thirteenth and final episode of Season 1. While watching America's Most Armed and Dangerous on television, Bart and Lisa are shocked to learn that Botz is a wanted burglar, dubbed the 'Babysitter Bandit'. [4] The Fox censors wanted to replace the sentence "the blue thing with the things", which they believed to be too sexual. Air Date: 5/13/90 ← Prev; ... Watch The Simpsons Season 1 Episode 13 online via TV Fanatic with over 6 options to watch the The Simpsons S1E13 full episode. some enchanted evening is a decent episode, but it just feels like a normal episode. And what they got back, to quote Mr. Brooks, was "shit". Some Enchanted Evening was simple. Homer ends up buying her a box of chocolates and a single rose, as the flowers are very expensive. “Some Enchanted Evening” was supposed to be The Simpsons’ pilot but the animation from Korea proved bad to the point of being unusable. All character images are the property of 20th Century Fox unless otherwise indicated. Some Enchanted Evening Both Groening and Simon are credited with developing the series along with executive producer James L. Brooks. During the years of producing the shorts, everything was created in-house. Written by creator Matt Groening and co-developer Sam Simon, the episode was designed to be an introduction to the characters, their relationships, and how different they would be from the Tracey Ullman Show shorts. Simpsons Roasting on an Open Fire • Bart the Genius • Homer's Odyssey • There's No Disgrace Like Home • Bart the General • Moaning Lisa • The Call of the Simpsons • The Telltale Head • Life on the Fast Lane • Homer's Night Out • The Crepes of Wrath • Krusty Gets Busted • Some Enchanted Evening While Mrs. Botz is still cleaning up, she sees that Maggie has got out of her crib. Although the episode was the first produced of Season 1 and the series, with its production code being 7G01 as opposed to later codes such as 7G08 from the first episode " Simpsons Roasting on an Open Fire ", production was delayed and overhauled after a workprint [1] had been poorly received and covered … All the depth was taken from it with a simple plot such as this. Some Enchanted Evening. [6] Afterwards, they entreated Fox to postpone the series premiere for several months. When Marge and Homer are unable to reach Ms. Botz by phone, they return home early to find her bound and gagged. Meanwhile, at home, the kids deal with a diabolical babysitter. Some Enchanted Evening. Also, at the end of this episode, originally Marge would reveal that under her blue hair contained a pair of rabbit ears. Edit Submit Cancel We have produced a Style Guide to help editors follow a standard format when editing a listing. Homer, who is embarrassed about hearing Marge over the radio, later goes to Moe's Tavern instead of home that night, where he asks Moe for advice. TV-PG | 30min | Animation, Comedy | Episode aired 13 May 1990. Although it was the first episode made, it started on television as the season finale because of many animation problems. The episode features cultural references to such films as The Night of the Hunter and Psycho as well as a musical reference to A Star Is Born. There’s a rather exciting story to be had as the Simpsons kids are left alone with evil babysitter Ms Botz – every little child’s nightmare! The show was set to make its debut in the fall of 1989, with the pilot being "Some Enchanted Evening". The Simpsons: Some Enchanted Evening. Homer arrives home and tells Marge that he loves her. This episode, "Some Enchanted Evening" has Homer and Marge going out on their second honeymoon. [10][11], In its original broadcast, "Some Enchanted Evening" finished 12th for the week in the Nielsen ratings with a rating of 15.4, being seen by approximately 14.2 million homes. Lisa and Bart have a tug-of-war over a donut, causing the box to rip open, and Homer (who eats the donut, much to Bart and Lisa's disapproval) is reading the newspaper. [4] Silverman estimates that about 70% of everything had to be redone. Since its initial broadcast, the episode has received mixed reviews from television critics. Original Airdate In the kitchen, Lisa reports over the phone about Miss Botz, but Miss Botz is behind her, pulling her in with a rope. The episode was worked on during the course of the first season until finally being aired on May 13, 1990 as the season finale. Synopsis. All Episodes (699) Next. It acquired a Nielsen rating of 15.4 and was the highest-rated show on the Fox network the week it aired. However, his folks are faced with a problem when they realize that their kids have no one to watch over them. Hanna-Barbera used cartoon sounds which were also declined. 13 According to Al Jean, viewers thought this episode was the best episode of the first season after the season ended. Main character(s) When Miss Botz arrives (with two suspicious looking suitcases nonetheless), Marge (who's already pampered up for her night with Homer, who's also pampered up) tells her that Maggie has to go to sleep immediately, but Bart and Lisa can stay up for an hour longer and watch The Happy Little Elves Meet the Curious Bear Cub (much to Bart's horror and hatred of the elves). [15] Penny Marshall, who played Ms. Botz, ranked on AOL's list of their favorite 25 Simpsons guest stars. That could be the cause of some trouble. Edit Submit Cancel We have produced a Style Guide to help editors follow a standard format when editing a listing. Written by Matt Groening and Sam Simon and directed by David Silverman and Kent Butterworth, "Some Enchanted Evening" was the first episode produced for season one and was intended to air as the series premiere in fall 1989, but aired as the season one finale due to animation issues. Penny Marshall guest stars as Lucille Botzcowski. Bart has finally had it with the elves, so he pounds his head on the couch in anger. So what does Some Enchanted Evening have to offer? Welcome to the season 1 finale of The Simpsons, Some Enchanted Evening. Overall, this is not a bad episode. The name "Ms. Botz" was based on a real person who had once babysat Groening. There's lots of rubber neck in gandmelon wrestling going on, so expect delays-- - Hey, doughnuts! Eventually, it released as … Bart, Lisa, and Maggie are home with the babysitter who happens to be "armed and dangerous." Klasky-Csupo, the animation studio that produced the earlier Simpsons shorts, was in charge of the animation, with one exception. Synopsis. -So come in, Bill. This share of the episode had to be remade and rewritten, while airing "Simpsons Roasting on an Open Fire" for it being a Christmas special, having to air it in Christmas 1989 and becoming the first episode during this hiatus, the first episode in broadcasting order, and the first episode of the series instead. After a while, Bart starts to get sick of the elves, so he plans to switch to "America's Most Armed and Dangerous", where the host is talking to the audience about the notorious "Babysitter Bandit", whose real name is Lucille Botzcowski. [10][11] This relationship included her being a regular cast member on Friends and Lovers and having three guest appearances on The Mary Tyler Moore Show. She then kisses Homer as she turns the lamp off for bedtime. Directorial retakes were handled by David Silverman, who already had considerable experience directing the shorts. Later, Homer and Marge are in bed, where Homer is watching himself looking foolish on television, so he turns it off while lamenting about being branded a, "boob" by the entire community, remarking that he just isn't that bright. If you are unsure how best to edit this programme please take a moment to read it. Some Enchanted Evening S1 E13 12 May 1990. [2] Before the episode aired, Ms. Botz voiceover Penny Marshall had worked with Brooks on some shows he made in the 1970s. Botz puts Maggie to bed while Bart and Lisa watch The Happy Little Elves. - Bart, there's one left, and it's mine. When Bart tries to suggest alternate viewing in order to avoid watching the elves, Miss Botz quickly puts him in his place by mentioning that she dealt with troublesome children like him before and makes him watch the video with Lisa while she puts Maggie to bed. He then shows a mugshot of the criminal on TV, who looks just like Miss Botz. Metacritic TV Episode Reviews, Some Enchanted Evening, Homer and Marge enjoy a night out on the town. As Ms. Botz is lured to Bart's room, thinking it is Maggie, she goes in and is knocked out with a baseball bat, revealing to be Bart, sucking on Maggie's pacifier. Marge and Homer hire Ms. Botz through a babysitting service to watch the kids. [14], According to Al Jean, viewers thought this episode was the best episode of the first season after the season ended. It was originally broadcast on the Fox network in the United States on May 13, 1990. The first season of the greatest television show of all time ends with an episode that began as a botched beginning. Botzcowski, tired of the incompetent and bothersome Simpson children, follows Maggie's pacifier sucking sounds and into Bart's room with the lights off, where she is hit on the head by Bart, wielding a baseball bat. -- Just checking, ``Some Enchanted Evening'' Actually, the Simpsons are neighbors of ours, and we've found them to be a quite misunderstood and underrated family. The animators were left to start over more or less from scratch. Directed By [4] Due to the fledgling position of the Fox network, Brooks had obtained an unusual contractual provision that ensured the network could not interfere with the creative process by providing show notes,[8] so the showrunners simply ignored the censors.[4]. The perfect template. [3] The Simpsons creator Matt Groening and writer/producer Sam Simon (of such television series as Cheers) wrote the script for the episode. Bart SimpsonLisa SimpsonHomer SimpsonMarge SimpsonLucille Botzcowski James L. BrooksMatt GroeningSam Simon We will tell you about our favorite parts and quotes, some easter eggs in the episode, fun facts and finish it off with a character profile. "Some Enchanted Evening" is the thirteenth and final episode of The Simpsons' first season. [9] In this episode, Moe Szyslak was originally voiced by Christopher Collins, but when Hank Azaria came up with his version; they decided to have Hank Azaria replace Moe's voice in all later appearances. Some Enchanted Evening was designed to be the first episode of the inaugural season of the show, but thanks to an animation error it was forcibly delayed. They then send her home with all of her suitcases (in which the stolen items are contained, which Homer and Marge didn't notice), plus three times her regular pay. Eventually, a smug Lisa tells him to shut up and make the best of the situation. The Simpsons Shorts where everything was produced in-house in Klasky-Csupo although the domestic studio produces only the character and background layout of episodes. Marge says that she loves him the way he is, and that if he has three children who managed to capture a criminal by themselves, he must be doing something right. [4] Brooks' initial reaction to the animation was "This is shit. Bart and Lisa's characters were basically the same as one another. Show Runner Homer forgives Marge and chooses to take her out to where Moe suggested. Realizing her cover is blown, Botz ties up the kids and packs the family's possessions into her suitcases. They convinced FOX to postpone the season premiere for several months. Season 1 | Episode 13. "Some Enchanted Evening" is the thirteenth and final episode of the first season of The Simpsons.It was first shown on the Fox network on May 13, 1990. Realizing his mistake, a humiliated Homer tries to save face by claiming that he fought Miss Botz before she escaped, much to the children's dismay. [7] This ensured more time could be spent fixing the animation problems and rewriting much of this episode. Written By Homer and Marge enjoy a night on the town, leaving the kids with a diabolical babysitter, with a surprising secret. [6], The producers felt the animation did not exhibit a distinct style envisioned for the show. She does so, and tells Monroe that she is tired of Homer. Bart keeps on talking and moaning that she won't get away with it, making Miss Botz tape Bart's mouth up, thus being gagged and can't talk. Special Guest Voices 12+ However, reporters tell him that Ms. Botz is a wanted criminal. simpsons roasting truly feels like an appropriate start to the show, i can't imagine any episode that better sets the tone of the series, plus it introduces SLH which makes it make sense as the first ep. May 13, 1990 Episode - 7G01 First Aired - 5/13/1990 After Homer hears Marge call a radio psychology … The host also warns the viewers that she might be using a clever alias. Meanwhile, Marge discovers that there is no answer at home due to Miss Botz disabling all of the phones in the home. - Bad news, drivers. A page for describing Recap: Simpsons S1 E13 "Some Enchanted Evening". After Bart and Lisa leave for school, Homer leaves for work at the power plant without noticing and saying goodbye to Marge. This is a clear reference to Matt Groening's comic, ¨Life in Hell¨. Back at home, with no way to call about the bandit from their home, Bart, Lisa and Maggie rush outside to a local pay phone and alert the authorities, but not before tying Lucille Botzcowski up and gagging her, and then forcing her to watch The Happy Little Elves video. Meanwhile, Bart has made various prank calls to Moe's Tavern. It is the last episode to feature the original opening sequence starting from "Bart the Genius". Unaware she is a wanted criminal, Homer and Marge free her and pay her handsomely. Realizing his blunder, he lies to the media which turns into an embarrassment for Bart. They sent the cartoon over to AKOM in Korea to animate it, with high hopes. "Some Enchanted Evening" is the thirteenth and final episode of The Simpsons' first season. When a television newscast identifies him as a 'local boob', Marge assures him he must be doing something right if he raised three children who can hogtie a stranger, making Homer feel better. Production Code The premiere then switched to "Simpsons Roasting on an Open Fire" which had to be aired in December being a Christmas special. Matters seem to be going well, until Bart and Lisa find out something shocking about their babysitter. "Some Enchanted Evening" received mixed reviews from critics and viewers. "Some Enchanted Evening" got substantially re-animated and booted to the end of the season. She quickly refuses their services to the Simpson children due to their bad reputation with the babysitting service for a long time, which resulted in the Simpsons being blacklisted from being babysat by them. Marge and Maggie are then left alone at home while listening to Bill Pye on the radio. Meanwhile, Homer and Marge are enjoying a fancy dinner at Chez Paree, having lobsters. Back at the house, Maggie wakes up and goes downstairs to find her siblings tied up, just as The Happy Little Elves video ends. Normal couch gag If you are unsure how best to edit this programme please take a moment to read it. She picks it up again and calls the Rubber Baby Buggy Bumpers Babysitting Service. Escrito por Matt Groening e Sam Simon e dirixido por David Silverman e Kent Butterworth, "Some Enchanted Evening" foi o primeiro episodio producido para a primeira tempada e foi destinado emitido como estrea da … Marge is depressed that Homer takes her for granted, and phones Dr. Marvin Monroe's call-in therapy radio slot. This theory made it into ¨The Simpsons Arcade Game¨. Afterwards, the producers entreated Fox to postpone the series premiere for several months. Although "Simpsons Roasting on an Open Fire", the eighth episode in production order, had to be aired as it was a Christmas special in December of 1989, becoming the first episode of the first season and the first episode of The Simpsons overall. The producers wanted a realistic environment for The Simpsons as other studios had unrealistic styles for animation such as Disney, Warner Bros, Hanna-Barbera, etc. Some Enchanted Evening (1990) Trivia (31) Add new The producers considered aborting the series if the next episode, The Simpsons: Bart the Genius (1990), turned out as this episode, but fortunately it turned out to suffer only a few, easily fixable problems. 7G01 Previous. Lisa notices this, but just as when she is in the middle of reporting about the bandit, Miss Botz captures Lisa. Back in the living room, Miss Botz puts Bart and Lisa on the couch and ties them up. The two kiss and make out. Eventually, they find Lucille Botzcowski bound and gagged, and after they ungag her, she begs them to turn off the tape and warns Homer not to take his eyes off of Bart for a second. Even though this episode aired as the last episode of the first season, it was the first episode in production and was intended to be the first episode to air from the half-hour show. "I will not yell fire in a crowded classroom" Fortunately the second episode, "Bart the Genius", did fit what the producers were looking for, and so they reshuffled the episode order and kicked off the series with "Simpsons Roasting on an Open Fire" (which was already designed for a December premiere). "Some Enchanted Evening" é o décimo terceiro e último episodio da primeira tempada de The Simpsons.Emitiuse orixinalmente na cadea Fox dos Estados Unidos o 13 de maio de 1990. "[2] Colin Jacobson at DVD Movie Guide said in a review that he, "thought 'Evening' was a reasonably good episode" and added that "Still, it's an awkward piece and not one I enjoyed a great deal. 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