Ep 1. Monty Burns' Fleeing Circus

In The Simpsons season 28 episode 1, titled "Monty Burns' Fleeing Circus," Mr. Burns decides to put on a variety show at the Springfield Bowl. However, things quickly go awry when the actors and acrobats he hires turn out to be a group of ex-cons he met in prison. Meanwhile, Homer tries to prove to Marge that he's not a total slob by cleaning up the house, but ends up causing more problems than he solves. The episode features guest appearances by basketball star Shaquille O'Neal, comedian Neil deGrasse Tyson, and pop stars Cyndi Lauper and Hans Zimmer. Overall, "Monty Burns' Fleeing Circus" is a fun and entertaining episode that will keep fans of the long-running series laughing.