The Simpsons - Season 15eps22 Today

The 22nd and final episode of The Simpsons season 15 is titled " ". Originally airing on May 23, 2004, the episode centers on a media war between Lisa Simpson and Mr. Burns . Plot Summary

The family arrives dressed as anime characters, including Astro Boy (Bart) and Sailor Moon (Lisa). The Simpsons - Season 15Eps22

The overall theme of a billionaire acquiring media outlets to control his legacy is a broad parody of the classic film. The 22nd and final episode of The Simpsons

Burns manipulates Homer into discrediting Lisa, but Homer realizes his mistake and starts his own paper to defend her. This inspires the townspeople to start their own publications, proving that one person cannot control everyone's opinion. Quick Facts Production Code Director Bob Anderson Writer Couch Gag Plot Summary The family arrives dressed as anime

The story begins with the dedication of a national park called "." While trying to help, Homer accidentally causes the formation to collapse, seemingly burying Mr. Burns in a landslide. When Burns eventually crawls out, he is horrified to find that the town's media is celebrating his presumed death.