** The episode could have explored the very nature of reboot; they aren't always a bad thing and that it doesn't taint the original in any way. * WereStillRelevantDammit: In their first appearance – in a Tracey Ullman-era short called "The Bart Simpson Show" – Itchy places a firecracker in Scratchy's mouth; in their first series' appearance (Season 1's "There's No Disgrace Like Home"), the show is simply another "place a bomb in Scratchy's mouth and watch the explosion" cartoon. Instead; the episode ostracises Bart for enjoying something feminine and the show insults feminism by portraying their side as violent misandrists who are just as sexist as the men they are fighting against. ** Lisa never gets in trouble for uploading the video of Bart online. * BrokenAesop: Disingenuously supporting feminism for profit is OK, as long as people don't complain about it. * AnAesop: Sometimes the best action is inaction, everything could have been avoided if the boys had just left well enough alone and just ignored the Itchy and Scratchy reboot. * AnAesop: Sometimes the best action is inaction, everything could have been avoided if the boys had just.

** Lisa's chart of female cartoon characters includes WesternAnimation/BettyBoop, WesternAnimation/{{Daria}}, WesternAnimation/ThePowerpuffGirls and [[WesternAnimation/BobsBurgers Louise Belcher]]. Lisa is disgusted by Bart putting Grampa's dentures into his own mouth, but laughed when Bart makes a face with it. When Krusty the Clown announces that Itchy & Scratchy will be portrayed as girls, Bart and the other boys pledge to boycott the cartoon by not watching it. Bart gets called out for his hypocrisy on the internet, which turns him into a social pariah among the boys at school. Likewise, Bossy Riot suffers no repercussions for their extremist activities.

* TheyWastedAPerfectlyGoodPlot: The female version of Itchy & Scratchy could have been used to {{Satire}} that media companies will make "female" reboots of established properties for Good PR rather than put the effort of making original properties with a female cast.

* InstantHumiliationJustAddYouTube: Lisa uploads the video of Bart laughing at the female Itchy & Scratchy.

: In-Universe, Bart and the other boys react badly at the new all-female Itchy & Scratchy. This could have lead to a story about them bonding over the reboot but instead Lisa skips straight to humiliating him over the internet. Marge demands to know why Homer let this happen and his only retort is to ask how. * TheyChangedItNowItSucks: InUniverse, Bart and the other boys react badly at the new all female ''Itchy & Scratchy''. At the end of the episode, 40 years into the future, Bart is now Chief Justice of the Supreme Court and he and Homer go see, During the final scene, Homer and Bart's silhouettes as they enter the theater are a reference to. https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/article_history.php. "Homer Loves Flanders" reveals that the only thing Rod and Todd watch are religious cartoons (because Flanders locked out every other channel) and in "Home Sweet Home-Diddly-Dum-Doodly", when they did watch their first episode of. Bart thinks he's built enough street cred to counter the humiliation, but is then cornered by the other boys, who label him a traitor. When Krusty the Clown announces that Itchy & Scratchy will be portrayed as girls, Bart and the other boys pledge to boycott the cartoon by not watching it. ** The episode had an interesting premise going on, with Bart unexpectedly enjoying a girl's show (one that was also an all-female reboot of his favorite cartoon) in a moment that Lisa witnessed. Likewise, Bossy Riot suffers no repercussions for their extremist activities.

In addition, Ned and his sons are among the first people waiting to see the movie. Permissions beyond the scope of this license may be available from [email protected]. ** Lisa never gets in trouble for uploading the video of Bart. Permissions beyond the scope of this license may be available from [email protected]. Thus, the negative IMDB rating for the episode is second only to.

Or the plot could have involved him mingling with some of the girls who are a severely underused group of characters in their own right, again focusing on bonding over the new I&S. In the future, Bart openly chuckles at Homer calling Itchy a jerk. TVTropes is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License. ** The female version of Itchy & Scratchy could have been used to {{Satire}} that media companies will make "female" reboots of established properties for Good PR rather than put the effort of making original properties with a female. ** The episode could have explored the very nature of. Then Itchy chops off Scratchy's head and Franklin D. Roosevelt appears, kicking both Hitler and Scratchy in the butt. * MoneyDearBoy: Krusty didn't change the characters to be progressive. TVTropes is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License. ** The female version of Itchy & Scratchy could have been used to {{Satire}} that media companies will make "female" reboots of established properties for Good PR rather than put the effort of making original properties with a female cast.cast. Krusty releases an all-female reboot of Itchy & Scratchy, with Bartand his male friends boycotting the show. It aired in the United States on Fox on March 24, 2019. This could have lead to a story about them bonding over the reboot but instead Lisa skips straight to humiliating him over the internet. ** The episode had an interesting premise going on, with Bart unexpectedly enjoying a girl's show (one that was also an all-female reboot of his favorite.

Instead none of the female cast even have lines outside of the main family and Luanne, the plot is taken over by three guest voiced characters who lack distinctive personalities, aren't named in the episode, lack any redeeming or likable qualities whatsoever and will likely never appear again so there's no significance to them. If they do complain, they deserve to shamed on live television by feminists. * CriticalDissonance: The episode received favorable reviews by critics especially because of its feminist message while the audience reception was overwhelmingly negative, for reasons being that the show tackled feminism at all or because it did it poorly. because with enough discipline, even a hellion like Bart can be Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court. Earlier, Bart is pulling up the rug in front of Homer and (after Marge returns from grocery shopping) leaves the house when told to go to his room. Bart joins a group of "feminists" after admitting he likes the new "girls' only … A page for describing Laconic: Simpsons S30 E18 "Bart vs. Itchy & Scratchy". When Krusty the Clown announces that Itchy & Scratchy will be portrayed as girls, Bart and the other boys pledge to boycott the cartoon by not watching it. * CriticalDissonance: The episode received favorable reviews by critics especially because of its feminist message while the audience reception was overwhelmingly negative, for reasons being that the show tackled feminism at all or because it did it poorly. They Killed Kenny Again: Hans Moleman gets crushed by a boat, as seen in a viral video. During Parent/Teacher conference night at Springfield Elementary, Mrs. Krabappel lets Homer and Marge in on the destructive and dangerous pranks Bart has been playing (synthesizing a laxative from peas and carrots, replacing the teacher's birth control pills with Tic-Tacs, bringing in a Krusty doll with a switchblade head, and sticking lit fireworks down a nameless boy's pants) and recommends that Homer and Marge be stricter in their parentingnote because with enough discipline, even a hellion like Bart can be Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court. * CriticalDissonance: The episode received favorable reviews by critics especially because of its feminist message while the audience reception was overwhelmingly negative, for reasons being the show tackled feminism at all or because it did it poorly.