The Simpsons S2008 The Burns and the Bees

Title: The Simpsons S2008 The Burns and the Bees
Airdate and time AU: Friday 3 April 2009 at 1930hrs (730pm)
Original airdate US: 7 December 2008
Network AU: ten
Network US: FOX

Synopsis: LISA TRIES TO SAVE THE ENDANGERED SPRINGFIELD BEE POPULATION FROM MR. BURNS AND HIS NEW SPORTS ARENA ON THE SIMPSONS. During the annual billionaires’ retreat, Mr. Burns wins the Boston Celtics in a casual game of poker. While hosting the season opener in Springfield, Mr. Burns witnesses the antics of Dallas Mavericks’ owner Mark Cuban (guest voice as himself). Fascinated with his behavior, Mr. Burns decides to emulate Cuban’s over-the-top crowd pleasing stunts in order to win over the hearts of Springfield’s basketball fans. In the midst of his failing endeavor, Mr. Burns decides that the best way to win over the fans is to build a brand new, state-of-the-art sports arena. Unfortunately, the last remaining bee colony in Springfield is located on the proposed stadium site, and Lisa is single-handedly spearheading a movement to protect them. As Lisa fights for a safe haven for the bees, Homer attempts to help the quickly diminishing bee population by mating the Springfield bees with Africanized bees, creating a buzzworthy fiasco in The Burns and the Bees episode of THE SIMPSONS airing on Australia's TEN, TEN currently airs repeats of the long running animated series

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THE SIMPSONS: When Mr. Burns decides to try and win over Springfield’s basketball fans, he emulates Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban’s (guest-voicing as himself, L) over-the-top crowd pleasing stunts. Burns thinks the best way to get the fans to like him is by building a brand new state-of-the-art sports arena, but the last remaining bee colony in Springfield is located on the proposed stadium site. Lisa spearheads a movement to protect them, while Homer creates a buzzworthy fiasco. Also pictured: Jeff Bezos (guest-voicing as himself, R).
Source: FOX