The Simpsons: The Complete Second Season

Submitted by Darren Perkins

On 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment’s box set of the second season of “The Simpsons” you can once again find an array of extras hidden on the discs.

Insert the first disc of the set and select the episode “Two Cars in Every Garage and Three Eyes on Every Fish.” Then, highlight the “Language Selection” menu entry and press the “Down” arrow key on your remote control twice to highlight Blinky. If you press “Enter” now you will see a thank you message to director David Silverman for providing early sketches of “The Simpsons.”

Now insert disc three from the set and select the episode “Bart’s Dog Gets an F.” Highlight the “Language Selection” menu entry and hit the “Up” arrow key on your remote control. Now, press the “Right” arrow twice and Santa’s Little Helper’s bib will be highlighted and give you access to a bizarre sketch of Bart Simpson heads.

Also on the third disc, select the episode “Old Money.” Highlight the “Language Selection” menu entry and then press the “Left” arrow key on your remote to highlight Grampa Simpson’s hat. You will see a gag sketch of Grampa Simpson drawn in 1990.

Also on disc three, select the episode “Brush with Greatness” and highlight the “Language Selection” entry. Then press the “Right” arrow key on your remote control to highlight the picture frame. If you press “Enter” now, you will see a sketch of conceptual designs for Mr. Burns.

Now it’s time to insert the fourth disc of the set. Select the episode “Three Men and a Comic Book” and then highlight the “Language Selection” entry. Hit the “Down” arrow key twice, followed by the “Right” arrow key to highlight the money in Comic Book Guy’s hand, which will allow you to see a demented sketch of Bart, Milhouse and Martin.

Then, also on disc four, select the episode “Blood Feud,” highlight the “Language Selection” menu entry and then press the “Down” arrow kye twice on your remote control, followed by the “Right” arrow key to highlight the statue’s eyes. Pressing “Enter” will give you access to a sketch of Homer acting poses.