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The Simpsons S16E3 — Sleeping with the Enemy

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The Simpsons•Season 16•Episode 3

Sleeping with the Enemy

7.2/10 · 1,930 votesNov 21, 200423 min

Ranked #4 of 21 in Season 16•+0.3 vs season avg

Marge finds Nelson and acts as a mother figure towards him due to her children's loss of interest in her. Meanwhile, Lisa gets teased about her big butt, and becomes obsessed with her weight.

Directed byLauren MacMullan

Written byJon Vitti

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Cast6

Dan Castellaneta

Dan Castellaneta

Homer Simpson / Abe Simpson / Barney Gumble / Krusty the Clown / Groundskeeper Willie / Mayor Quimby (voice)

Julie Kavner

Julie Kavner

Marge Simpson / Patty Bouvier / Selma Bouvier / Jacqueline Bouvier (voice)

Nancy Cartwright

Nancy Cartwright

Bart Simpson / Maggie Simpson / Nelson Muntz / Ralph Wiggum (voice)

Yeardley Smith

Yeardley Smith

Lisa Simpson / Maggie Simpson (voice)

Hank Azaria

Hank Azaria

Moe Szyslak / Chief Wiggum / Apu / Comic Book Guy / Carl Carlson / Superintendent Chalmers (voice)

Harry Shearer

Harry Shearer

Ned Flanders / Mr. Burns / Smithers / Principal Skinner / Lenny Leonard (voice)

Crew3

Jon Vitti

Jon Vitti

Writer

Lauren MacMullan

Lauren MacMullan

Director

Matt Selman

Matt Selman

Co-Executive Producer

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Episode Summary

"Sleeping with the Enemy" is episode 3 of The Simpsons season 16. It scored 7.2/10 from 1,930 votes, ranking #4 of 21 episodes this season (season average 6.9). Directed by Lauren MacMullan and written by Jon Vitti, it aired on November 21, 2004.

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