Ep 5. GI (Annoyed Grunt)
- TV-PG
- November 12, 2006
- 21 min
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6.7 (1,603)
In this episode of The Simpsons, titled "GI (Annoyed Grunt)," Homer and his friends can't stop making annoying grunting noises, much to their family's chagrin. Meanwhile, Bart is struggling to pass his history class and enlists the help of his grandpa, who reveals a shocking secret about his past as a World War II veteran.
As Homer and his buddies continue to grunt and annoy everyone around them, Marge looks for a way to cure their strange behavior. She discovers an experimental drug that promises to cure them of their grunting, but things take a turn for the worse when they end up becoming soldiers in a secret military operation.
Meanwhile, Bart struggles to pay attention in his history class and his teacher threatens to hold him back if he fails his upcoming exam. Determined to avoid summer school, Bart asks his grandpa for help studying. As they study together, Grandpa shares stories about his time as a soldier in World War II and reveals a surprising secret about his past.
Back in the military operation, Homer and his friends find themselves in the middle of a dangerous mission and must work together to save themselves and complete their mission. Will they be able to overcome their grunting and save the day?
As the two storylines converge, the episode takes a heartfelt turn as the characters reflect on the sacrifices made by veterans and the importance of remembering and honoring their service. Ultimately, Bart gains a new appreciation for his grandpa and the sacrifices he made for his country, while Homer and his friends learn the value of working together and supporting our troops.
Overall, "GI (Annoyed Grunt)" is a touching and humorous episode that pays tribute to our veterans and reminds us of the importance of family and community.