What the fuck were they thinking?

Ned didn't deserve all the shit they gave him in later seasons, poor guy got shit way worse than Frank Grimes and still managed to be happy.

>>84405148
Ned being an allegory for Job was (ironically) an aspect of him that got extremely flanderized as the seasons progressed.

>>84405026
>>84405148
>what is the Book of Job

They thought it was their last year and tried to burn their bridges with Maude's VA

>>84405026
Maude's VA wanted a small pay raise to pay for her plane tickets (she had to be flown in to record her lines) so they just decided to kill her character off.

>>84405964
>In 10 years this will be the most sought after Simpsons animation cell

Was season 11 where the Simpsons really went to shit? There were six or seven episodes in Season 10 that had that Innsmouth Look, but as soon as season 11 started the redeemable episodes became fewer and fewer.

>>84405026
>No, I'm not kidding. I'm gonna sit right here and miss church!
>...
>...SORRY SORRY SORRY

>>84406626
Yeah, but season 11 still had some good episodes. Behind The Laughter would've worked great as the series finale