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S21·E3 The Great Wife Hope

Episode
Season 21, Episode 3
Air Date
October 11, 2009
Runtime
22 minutes
Director
Mark Kirkland
Writers
Matt Selman, Carolyn Omine
Score
6.3/10 (26 TMDB votes)
Story Type
Core Character Arc
Core Aired October 11, 2009 22 min ★ 6.3/10 · 26 TMDB votes

Narrative Classification: Standard continuity chapter maintaining character development and season progression.

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Synopsis

The men and boys in Springfield become obsessed with Ultimate Punch Kick and Choke Championships, a violent sport where fighters inflict severe pain on each other. When Marge and her friends stage a protest against the sport, the show's promoter embraces the controversy and challenges Marge to a match, promising to shut down the competition if she wins. She begins to train with rhythmic gymnastics, but her family step in and get her professional martial arts help to give her a real chance at winning.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When did Season 21 Episode 3 of The Simpsons air?

Season 21, Episode 3 ('The Great Wife Hope') originally aired on October 11, 2009.

How long is Season 21 Episode 3 ('The Great Wife Hope')?

The runtime for this episode is approximately 22 minutes.

What happens in The Simpsons Season 21 Episode 3?

The men and boys in Springfield become obsessed with Ultimate Punch Kick and Choke Championships, a violent sport where fighters inflict severe pain on each other. When Marge and her friends stage a protest against the sport, the show's promoter embraces the controversy and challenges Marge to a mat...

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