S5·E20 The Boy Who Knew Too Much
Narrative Classification: Standard continuity chapter maintaining character development and season progression.
Synopsis
Bart can clear Mayor Quimby's nephew of a charge of battery, but only by implicating himself as a hooky player.
Episode recap
The episode “The Boy Who Knew Too Much,” the twentieth installment of the fifth season of The Simpsons, follows the series’ customary focus on the misadventures of the Simpson children within the fictional town of Springfield. In this half‑hour story, Bart Simpson becomes involved in a legal dispute that centers on the nephew of Mayor Quimby, a recurring figure in the show’s depiction of municipal politics. The nephew faces a charge of battery, a criminal accusation that threatens his reputation and standing. Bart discovers a way to exonerate the young relative, but the method he employs requires him to place himself in a compromising position.
According to the episode’s synopsis, Bart’s strategy
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Frequently Asked Questions
When did Season 5 Episode 20 of The Simpsons air?
Season 5, Episode 20 ('The Boy Who Knew Too Much') originally aired on May 5, 1994.
How long is Season 5 Episode 20 ('The Boy Who Knew Too Much')?
The episode follows the standard broadcast runtime for The Simpsons.
What happens in The Simpsons Season 5 Episode 20?
Bart can clear Mayor Quimby's nephew of a charge of battery, but only by implicating himself as a hooky player....