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"Krusty Gets Busted"
The Simpsons episode
Episode no. Season 1
Episode 12
Directed by Brad Bird
Written by Jay Kogen
Wallace Wolodarsky
Production code 7G12
Original air date April 29, 1990 (1990-04-29)
Guest appearance(s)

Kelsey Grammer as Sideshow Bob

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"Krusty Gets Busted" is an exciting episode from the first season of The Simpsons. It first aired on April 29, 1990. This episode was written by Jay Kogen and Wallace Wolodarsky, and directed by Brad Bird. In this story, Krusty the Clown, a famous TV comedian, is accused of robbing the "Kwik-E-Mart" store. Bart and Lisa Simpson believe Krusty is innocent and try to find clues to prove he was set up.

About Krusty Gets Busted

This episode was very popular when it first came out. It was the highest-rated show on the Fox Network during the week it aired.

The Mystery Unfolds

The story begins when Krusty the Clown is blamed for a robbery. Everyone thinks he did it, and he is found guilty. But Bart and Lisa, who are big fans of Krusty, don't believe he could do such a thing. They start looking for clues to prove that someone else committed the crime and made it look like Krusty was responsible. Their detective work leads them to some surprising discoveries.

Meet the Voices

This episode is important because it's the first time we see Kent Brockman fully. It's also the first time Kelsey Grammer appears as a guest voice on the show. He plays the voice of "Sideshow Bob", a character who becomes very important later in the series.

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