Season

7

Production Code

3F14

Episode Number

0

Airdate

23 February 1996

Writer

John Swartzwelder

Director

Steven Dean Moore

Executive Producer

Bill Oakley
Josh Weinstein

DVD Commentary

Bill Oakley
Josh Weinstein
Steven Dean Moore

Editor

Gary M. Gadsdon

Plot When Mr. Smithers isn't able to perform his duties correctly, Mr. Burns orders him to take a vacation. Smithers selects Homer to be his replacement, Mr. Burns pushes Homer over the limit and Homer punches him. Mr. Burns becomes totally self reliant when Smithers comes back, Burns fires him. Smithers is unable to find a new job, when Smithers and Homer get into a fight in Burns' office, they knock Burns out the window.