The Burns and the Bees

episode of The Simpsons (S20 E8)
TVEpisode television_series_episode Q1676738
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The Burns and the Bees

Summary

The Burns and the Bees is a television series episode[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of television_series_episode entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (103 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Burns and the Bees's instance of is recorded as television series episode[3].
  • The Burns and the Bees was directed by Mark Kirkland[4].
  • Stephanie Gillis wrote the screenplay for The Burns and the Bees[5].
  • The Burns and the Bees's composer is recorded as Alf Clausen[6].
  • The Burns and the Bees's genre is animated sitcom[7].
  • The Burns and the Bees followed Mypods and Boomsticks[8].
  • The Burns and the Bees was followed by Lisa the Drama Queen[9].
  • The Burns and the Bees's part of the series is recorded as The Simpsons[10].
  • The original language of The Burns and the Bees was English[11].
  • The Burns and the Bees was distributed by video on demand[12].
  • The Burns and the Bees's original broadcaster is recorded as Fox Broadcasting Company[13].
  • The Burns and the Bees's color is recorded as color[14].
  • The Burns and the Bees's country of origin is recorded as United States[15].
  • The Burns and the Bees was released on December 7, 2008[16].
  • The Burns and the Bees's sport is recorded as basketball[17].
  • The Burns and the Bees's characters is recorded as Homer Simpson[18].
  • The Burns and the Bees's characters is recorded as Marge Simpson[19].
  • The Burns and the Bees's characters is recorded as Bart Simpson[20].
  • The Burns and the Bees's characters is recorded as Lisa Simpson[21].
  • The Burns and the Bees's characters is recorded as Margaret Simpson[22].
  • The Burns and the Bees's voice actor is recorded as Dan Castellaneta[23].
  • The Burns and the Bees's voice actor is recorded as Julie Kavner[24].
  • The Burns and the Bees's voice actor is recorded as Nancy Cartwright[25].
  • The Burns and the Bees's voice actor is recorded as Yeardley Smith[26].
  • The Burns and the Bees's distributed by is recorded as Fandango at Home[27].

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Authorship and Creation

The Burns and the Bees was directed by Mark Kirkland[4]. Stephanie Gillis wrote the screenplay for it[5].

Publication

The Burns and the Bees was released on December 7, 2008[16]. The original language of it was English[11]. Its genre is animated sitcom[7]. Its part of the series is recorded as The Simpsons[10]. It was distributed by video on demand[12].

Subject and Themes

The Burns and the Bees's part of the series is recorded as The Simpsons[10].

Adaptations and Inspiration

The Burns and the Bees followed Mypods and Boomsticks[8]. It was followed by Lisa the Drama Queen[9].

Why It Matters

The Burns and the Bees ranks in the top 6% of television_series_episode entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (103 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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