Dialogue (Dan Castellaneta, Julie Kavner, etc.) is clear, though some guest stars (like Rachel Bloom) sound slightly compressed compared to the mains. No dropouts or sync issues.

: Conversely, some critics on the Simpsons Wiki found the season lackluster, rating it as "poor" due to a high frequency of "bland" or "boring" episodes.

The episode revolves around Bart, who becomes jealous when Milhouse starts spending more time with a new student, and Lisa, who tries to help a girl named Sasha, who claims to be from a planet called "Pricemania."

You’re not here for glowing praise of the writing, but a few gems survive the DTHRIP treatment: