The Simpsons Se12 Ep12 Tennis the Menace

“Tennis the Menace” is the twelfth episode of Season 12. It aired on February 11, 2001. The episode was written by Ian Maxtone-Graham and directed by Jen Kamerman. Andre Agassi, Pete Sampras, Venus Williams, Serena Williams and Marcia Wallace guest star as themselves.

Instead of buying a casket for his father, Homer uses the money to build a tennis court instead. Springfield wants to use the court for a tennis tournament, which all of the family members enter. But when teams are divided, the family gets competitive with each other, and they recruit professional tennis players to play in their places.