bappamtv

Homer's Odyssey

Homer's Odyssey

1990TV Episode⏱️ 30mTV-PG
AnimationComedy
7.3
IMDB Rating
6,290 votes

After losing his job, Homer contemplates ending it all, until he discovers a new life path as a safety advocate.

Director
Wesley Archer
Writers
Jay Kogen, Wallace Wolodarsky, Jon Vitti
Stars
Dan Castellaneta, Julie Kavner, Nancy Cartwright
Release Date
January 21, 1990
Language
English
Country
United States
💬 21
Reviews
📽️ View on IMDB

🎭 Top Cast

Dan Castellaneta
Dan Castellaneta
as Homer Simpson
Julie Kavner
Julie Kavner
as Marge Simpson
Nancy Cartwright
Nancy Cartwright
as Bart Simpson
Yeardley Smith
Yeardley Smith
as Lisa Simpson
Harry Shearer
Harry Shearer
as Mr. Burns
Marcia Wallace
Marcia Wallace
as Edna Krabappel
Hank Azaria
Hank Azaria
as Moe Szyslak
👤
Christopher Collins
as Montgomery Burns
Pamela Hayden
Pamela Hayden
as Wendell
Sam McMurray
Sam McMurray
as SNPP Employee

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Sound
Dolby
Color
Color
Filming Location
USA
Production
Gracie Films, 20th Century Fox Television, 20th Century Fox Television

🏷️ Keywords

tv show theme songcameolazy manamerican cult tvlazy employee

🎯 Categories

Adult AnimationHand-Drawn AnimationSatireSitcomAnimationComedy

⭐ Featured Review

A homely introduction
by bpatten-596372020-09-17
7/10

"COUCH GAG 2: All of the family sit on the couch and it breaks, popping off the side in all angles. A pretty standard affair yet again, really lacking the creativity of later ideas but at the same time not needing to, it's the beginning of the series and as a taster to what the concept can bring, a decent go around. "Homer's Odyssey", as the name would suggest, is to introduce the character of Homer properly to the world. Does it do that? Yes, absolutely. It takes the subtle inflexions of his character introduced on "Roasting on an Open Fire" and expands them into..."

💡 Did You Know?

Smithers first appears in the episode "Homer's Odyssey" where he is shown being apparently African-American. However, in his second appearance, There's No Disgrace Like Home (1990), he appears as having a yellow complexion, which remains throughout the rest of the series. In "There's No Disgrace Like Home," Lou the policeman is depicted not as African-American (as he later appears), but as Simpson-Caucasian (yellow).

📖 Synopsis

After losing his job, Homer contemplates ending it all, until he discovers a new life path as a safety advocate.