Ep 8. Lisa on Ice
- TV-PG
- November 13, 1994
- 22 min
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8.6 (3,683)
In The Simpsons season 6 episode 8, titled "Lisa on Ice," Lisa finds herself at odds with Bart when they both end up playing on opposite teams in a hockey game. This episode shows the sibling rivalry between Bart and Lisa, which is usually just a friendly competition, turn into a full-blown feud.
After Lisa is chosen as a star player for the Springfield Elementary School hockey team, Bart becomes annoyed and jealous of the attention she is receiving. When Bart finds out that he has been benched for the upcoming game, he is even more determined to outdo his sister. This leads to tension between the two, and finally, they end up fighting on the ice.
Throughout the episode, there are several humorous moments. Some of the highlights include the scene where Homer reveals that he has been using the hockey game as an opportunity to bet on the outcome, Milhouse getting hit repeatedly by the puck, and Principal Skinner's ridiculous rules for the game.
As the episode progresses, both Bart and Lisa become increasingly competitive, leading to tension and conflict between them. However, they eventually come to realize that they are each just doing what they love, and there is no need for them to be at odds with one another. In the end, they make up and continue their friendly rivalry.
Overall, "Lisa on Ice" is an entertaining episode that explores the theme of sibling rivalry. The episode features some classic Simpsons humor and memorable scenes, and it also has a heartwarming message about the importance of friendship and family. Fans of the show will appreciate the nods to past episodes, while newcomers will enjoy the humor and warmth of the characters.