"Bart the Mother" is the third episode of Season 10. It originally aired on September 27, 1998. It features the last speaking appearance of Troy McClure, due to the fact that Phil Hartman, voice actor of Troy McClure and Lionel Hutz, was murdered on May 28, 1998. This episode was also dedicated to Hartman. This Simpsons episode was rated TV-G and is one of four episodes ever to be rated TV-G.