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1st episode of the 17th season of The Simpsons
"The Bonfire of the Manatees"
The Simpsons episode
Episode no.
Season 17 Episode 1
Directed by
Mark Kirkland
Written by
Dan Greaney
Production code
GABF18
Original air date
September 11, 2005 (2005-09-11)
Guest appearances
Alec Baldwin as Caleb Thorn Joe Mantegna as Fat Tony
Episode features
Chalkboard gag
"Does any kid still do this anymore?"
Couch gag
Marge, Lisa, Bart and Maggie go through a metal detector safely, but Homer sets it off. After three attempts (and removing all but his underwear), Homer is then searched with a scanning wand by a security guard.
Commentary
Al Jean David Silverman Mark Kirkland Nancy Kruse Matt Selman Dan Greaney Tom Gammill Max Pross
Episode chronology
← Previous "The Father, the Son, and the Holy Guest Star"
Next → "The Girl Who Slept Too Little"
The Simpsons season 17
List of episodes
"The Bonfire of the Manatees" is the first episode of the seventeenth season of the American animated television series The Simpsons. It originally aired on the Fox network in the United States on September 11, 2005, making it the first Simpsons season premiere to air in September since the eleventh season opened with "Beyond Blunderdome" on September 26, 1999.
The episode was written by Dan Greaney and directed by Mark Kirkland. In its original broadcast, it was watched by around eleven million viewers.
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