The Simpsons has a truly massive overall cast. While most of the show centers around the titular family, there are dozens of supporting characters that have received focus over the last thirty-four seasons. This isn’t even counting the nearly countless minor characters who’ve appeared, some of whom had plenty of untapped potential as mainstay additions to the show.Introduced during Season 12, Francine Rhenquist had the makings of a solid addition to The Simpsons’ supporting cast. The female bully served a unique role as a direct antagonist to Lisa, having the potential to become a show mainstay as a foil to the good-intentioned and brainy young girl. However, Francine only ever had one major appearance in The Simpsons. Here’s how Lisa almost got her own version of Nelson.Directed by Lauren MacMullan and Written by John Frink and Don Payne, “Bye Bye Nerdie” was the sixteenth episode of The Simpsons’ twelfth season. While the B-Plot saw Homer become obsessed with baby-proofing Springfield, the episode largely focused on a new student at Springfield Elementary, Francine. Voiced by Kathy Griffin, the young girl was initially ostracized by her peers. However, Lisa’s attempts to befriend Francine are met with scorn, as the new student turns out to be a surprisingly violent bully.RELATED: How The Simpsons Pulled Off Anime Style for Death Note Parody
The Simpsons has a truly massive overall cast. While most of the show centers around the titular family, there are dozens of supporting characters that have received focus over the last thirty-four seasons. This isn’t even counting the nearly countless minor characters who’ve appeared, some of whom had plenty of untapped potential as mainstay additions to the show.
Introduced during Season 12, Francine Rhenquist had the makings of a solid addition to The Simpsons’ supporting cast. The female bully served a unique role as a direct antagonist to Lisa, having the potential to become a show mainstay as a foil to the good-intentioned and brainy young girl. However, Francine only ever had one major appearance in The Simpsons. Here’s how Lisa almost got her own version of Nelson.
Directed by Lauren MacMullan and Written by John Frink and Don Payne, “Bye Bye Nerdie” was the sixteenth episode of The Simpsons’ twelfth season. While the B-Plot saw Homer become obsessed with baby-proofing Springfield, the episode largely focused on a new student at Springfield Elementary, Francine. Voiced by Kathy Griffin, the young girl was initially ostracized by her peers. However, Lisa’s attempts to befriend Francine are met with scorn, as the new student turns out to be a surprisingly violent bully.
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