The Simpsons Universe Made Of Lego Bricks
Valerio Spagnuolo
May 26, 2014
America’s favorite cartoon – The Simpsons – now has a fun new zing to it. The partnership of The Simpsons with Lego will finally come full circle when ‘The Simpsons Lego Spectacular’ premieres on May 4 2014.
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Titled ‘Brick Like Me’, the official trailer for the upcoming episode was released by , showing an alternate Simpsons universe fashioned out of actual bricks of Lego.
What’s In The Episode
Featuring a rather ordinary day, the episode trails Lego Homer Simpson as he goes about his daily routine that goes wrong later. When Homer comes across a glimpse of his life in the alternate world as a cartoon, he desperately tries to solve the mystery behind the transformation; taking help from Lego Springfield’s finest.
The Episode
‘Brick Like Me’ is The Simpsons’ 550th episode, and will air on May 4 at 8:00 pm ET. The show is historic and its coupling with Lego is a rather impressive stunt. Keeping the trend of always following pop culture, The Simpsons continue to add popular elements into their series.
Attracting Viewers
As Bart tries to figure out what is amiss about his surroundings from scene 1 of the episode, the plot on the whole is a clever attempt at attracting attention. A major box office hit, the Lego Movie was released in the beginning of 2014.
The Best Of Both Worlds
Ever since pop culture has been awash in a wave of LEGO thanks to the success of The Lego Movie, the Simpsons Lego playset has been offering the best of both worlds. With the entirety of Springfield transformed into Lego versions of themselves, the quest is on to find the reason behind the whole thing.
How It Happened
The process is found to be eventually somewhat related to a Pretty Patty’s Princess Shop playset purchased at the local comic shop. So keep your fingers crossed because this going to be the most dramatic and entertaining Simpsons episode yet.
