It was directed by david silverman and was the first episode to be written by richard appel. After the crayon was removed, homer found himself unable to cope with his newfound intelligence and had moe reinsert a powder blue crayon to restore his former, much lower iq. After volunteering as a medical test subject, homer is found to have a crayon lodged in his brain. Homer simpson simpsons wiki fandom powered by wikia. Search, discover and share your favorite homers brain gifs.
In the episode, while working as a human guinea pig to pay off the familys lost savings after making a bad investment, homer. The simpsons season 5 episode 1 homers barbershop quartet. Homer simpson homer simpson is the one of the main charactersmc of the simpsons. Still from foxs the simpsons, homr season 12, episode 9. The impact knocked it out of the brain, the crayon no longer penetrating it. After losing the familys life savings in the stock market, homer gets a job as a test subject for scientific experiments, one of which reveals the true reason behind his stupidity. In the season 12 show homr, we discover that a crayon lodged in his brain since childhood is the cause of homers diminished capacity, and when its removed he transforms into a caring. Homers intelligence was said to jump fifty points when he had the crayon removed, bringing him to an iq of 105, slightly above that of an average person, however he had the crayon reinserted, presumably lowering his iq back to its original 55. In the season eight episode homers enemy the writers decided to examine what it would be like to actually work alongside homer simpson. That episode would have you believe it was the simpson gene which makes male simpsons idiots. Upon removal of the crayon, homer s iq suddenly jumps to a very high level.
Mother simpson is the eighth episode of the simpsons seventh season. One procedure later, homers iq is 50 points higher and lisa finally. After faking his own death to get a day off work, homer reunites with his mother mona, who he thought had died during his childhood. Created by matt groening, the simpsons began as a series of animated shorts in the tracey ullman show in 1987, but after three. After the crayon is removed, homer experiences a sudden. The simpsons, season 12 episode 9, is available to watch and stream on fox.
Watch simpsons online season 12 episode 9 homr when doctors find and remove a crayon lodged in homers brain, his true iq emerges, leading to a strong relationship with lisa. After the crayon is removed, homer experiences a sudden surge in intelligence, making him closer to lisa and isolated from his friends. German, finnish, danish, italian, spanish, french, portuguese. During one experiment, while commenting on homer s stupidity, the doctors find a crayon lodged in homer s brain from a childhood incident when he stuck sixteen crayons up his nose and didnt sneeze one of them out. He thinks it is because he shoved crayons up his nose as a child. While premier broadcast dates are given as a reference, you must refer to the air dates chart for information on all successive fox network broadcast dates. I think moe the bartender sticks a pale blue crayon up homers nose untill it hits his brain. He cheats on his own diet and he wont listen to marge. Homer stuck 16 crayons up his nose when he was 6 years old but 15 crayons came out and thats how he only had 1 crayon stuck in his brain. During one experiment at his job at a medical testing center, the doctors find a crayon lodged in homers brain from when he was a child, which has been the cause of his lifelong stupidity. Beginning with the annual treehouse of horror episode, the year went on to include some of the series bestever entries, including homr doctors find a crayon in homers brain, worst episode ever bart and milhouse take over the androids dungeon, and new kids on the blecch bart, nelson, millhouse, and ralph join a boy band. An xray reveals that homer has a crayon lodged in his brain that has been there since he was. When homer gets the crayon surgically removed, he becomes a. Theres an episode where they take a crayon out of his nose that he put in there when he was younger, but he puts it back in at the end like you said.
An xray reveals that homer has a crayon lodged in his brain that has been there since childhood. Watch the simpsons season 12 episode 9 homr online now. The doctors offer to surgically remove the crayon, and homer accepts their offer. The main idea of the episode revolved around the idea of homer having a crayon lodged into his skull, and once that crayon was removed, he. The crayon that was stuck in homers brain went undiagnosed for so long because of how dr. Aside form causing homer to stumble, this caused some minor cracks to his thick skull, but inside through the skull, it struck the crayon lodged in homers brain. Homers stupidity is explained in season 12 episode 9. It takes way too long to get to the actual story, the crayon thing is just silly number of crayons in lil homers nose is just too ridiculous to enjoy, crayon lodged in brain should kill you, removal would still leave severe damage to brain, etc, ignores the simpson gene thing, hibbert continues his.
In fact homer proves to be even smarter than she is. Episodes are grouped by season and sorted in broadcast order. He reads the proof, finds no holes in it and then decides to destroy the evidence in. What disorder andor disability is homer simpson suffering. Hom is the ninth episode of season 12 originally going to be an episode for the eleventh season as the last episode of season eleven in production order as produced in 2000. Or consider the intel commercial where homers brain has received a hardware upgrade, as evident by. The episode is a testament to the shows ability to pack a ton into 22 minutes not just classic bits, which the episode has plenty of, like homers jack nicholson quote onslaught, but the. Homer have been a cheating liarwhat some people call him.
With dan castellaneta, julie kavner, nancy cartwright, yeardley smith. The episode explores the possibilities of a realistic character with a strong work ethic named frank grimes placed alongside homer in a work environment. An xray reveals that homer has a crayon lodged in his brain that has been there since he was six. What season of the simpsons was when homer had a crayon on. When homers crayon was removed using moes crayola oblongata procedure, his iq went up from 55 to 105, and he became a respected member of society except for when he accidentally proved there is no god while doing his taxes. Watch all 21 the simpsons episodes from season 12,view pictures, get episode information and more. Homer simpson doesnt have a disability or disorder as such. The moment they remove it, he becomes supremely intelligent but also sort of an asshole, so everybody starts hating him except lisa. Homer is a drunk fat man who loves candy and is craving for food. It happens in an episode of the simpsons when they find a crayon has been lodged in homers brain for over 30 years.
But the removal of the crayon from homers brain and his boost in intelligence proves that to be wrong. They decided to keep the m, but groening wanted homers ear to look like a real ear. Homer simpson vs peter griffin death battle fanon wiki. The doctors discover that homers complete lack of intelligence isnt biological at all, but rather the result of a crayon getting accidentally lodged into his brain after he attempted to stick an. After the crayon is removed, homers iq goes up to 105 points, which allows him to. It is found that homer has been living with a crayon lodged in his brain since the age of six. Upon removal of the crayon, homers iq suddenly jumps to a very high level. What season of the simpsons was when homer had a crayon on his brain. It is also implied homer repeated second grade, most probably due to the simpson gene kicking in at that time plus the crayon lodged in his brain. The episode is the 257th episode overall and the ninth episode of the twelfth season the babf production line. This episode showcases that even slightly aboveaverage intelligence is not accepted in springfieldall entertainment in town aims for the lowest common denominator and is proud to advertise itself as such and people hate homer because they think hes lording his intelligence over them. But his relationship with others falls out once his newfound competence in safety inspecting leads to the closure of the springfield nuclear power plant. Homer, despite being the town fool, was actually shown in an early episode of the series as being an above average intelligent man. He is an overweight, lazy, and ignorant man, but is strongly devoted to his wife and children.
You see, whenever i picked up an xray, id always hold it like this. Homers intelligence was said to jump up fifty points when he had the crayon removed, bringing him to an iq of 105, slightly above that of an average person though he showed far above average. However, thanks to a revelation in a later season, his brother creates a simpson family plot hole heres what it is. The punchline is flanders reaction, a satirical jab at modern religion. How the crayon ended up in homers brain persecuted intellectuals. Homer jay simpson, temporarily known as max power, is the father of the simpson family and the protagonist of the longrunning series in primetime animated sitcom, the simpsons. Recap of the simpsons season 12 episode 9 recap guide.
The simpsons family has many secrets, of which some have been shared in the series, including the existence of homers halfbrother, herb. You could choose every other episode from the first 200 episodes for your top 100 and you wouldnt. When the doctors remove the crayon, he gets smarter. It was revealed in hom that the reason homers iq is so low is because hes had a crayon lodged in his brain since he was six. The simpsons season 12 dvd, 2009, 4disc set, limited.
It first aired on the fox network in the united states on november 19, 1995. The episode is called homr and it is in the 12th season. In one episode he shown to have been incredibly gifted when he was younger but his grades steadily declined. Being intelligent doesnt allow you to suddenly disprove god. Homr styled as hom is the ninth episode of the simpsons twelfth season, originally aired on january 7, 2001 by the fox broadcasting company. He loves to fly and he dohs invisiblesandwichtm december 4.