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Damn Bundys: Directed by Richard Correll. With Ed O'Neill, Katey Sagal, Amanda Bearse, Christina Applegate. Al sells his soul to the Devil so he can play for the Bears.
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- Comedy
- Richard Correll
- 1997-04-28
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Al makes a pact with Lucifer (Robert Englund) to play with the Chicago Bears to take them to Super Bowl in exchange for his soul. When Al insists on not quitting after his aim is achieved, Lucifer sends him to Hell, where he meets his entire family, who are now dead. As his life is exactly the same as on Earth, he challenges Lucifer to a football m...
Al sells his soul to Lucifer so he can play for the Bears. Al's playing takes the team to the Super Bowl, but unfortunately, the deal was only to lead them to the championship, but not be able to play. Al insists on playing, but without the Devil's help, he's reduced to his original athleticism at the start of the episode. He gets tackled so hard o...
Robert Englund as LuciferJohn Welsh as ClerkJohn Cirigliano as Napoleon BonaparteTitle
1. The title of this episode is a reference to the 1955 musical comedy, Damn Yankees.
Trivia
1. Robert Englund, who plays Lucifer, is best known as the original Freddy Krueger from the A Nightmare on Elm Street franchise, and this is one of his relatively rare purely comedic performances. 1.1. The season 1 episode, "Nightmare on Al's Street" is a reference to the franchise's name. 1.2. Al had previously been referred to as the "Freddy Krueger of the library system" by Miss DeGroot in the season 3 episode, "He Thought He Could" 2. This is the only episode to feature CGI effects, which...
Cultural References
1. Real life NFL team, the Chicago Bears is featured in this episode, along with players: 1.1. Curtis Conway (Wide Receiver) 1.2. Erik Kramer (Quarterback) 1.3. Raymont Harris (Running Back) 2. After Al immediately agrees to sell his soul, Lucifer mentions that "Tom Arnold put up more of a fight!", referring to the comedian/actor who at the time this episode aired, had divorced actress/comedian Roseanne Barrand accusations that he only became famous to due his marriage. 3. While watching Al p...
"Married... with Children" Damn Bundys (TV Episode 1997) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Nov 30, 2022 · Al sells his soul to the Devil so he can play for the Bears. However, the Devil takes him to Hell the day of the Super Bowl with a fate worse than death plan...
Apr 28, 1997 · Damn Bundys. Available on Pluto TV, iTunes, Hulu. S11 E20: Al sells his soul for a chance to play in the Super Bowl. Comedy Apr 28, 1997 20 min. Starring Robert Englund, Raymont Harris, Curtis Conway. Cast & Crew. Robert Englund. Lucifer. RH. Raymont Harris. Himself. Curtis Conway. Himself. James Brown. Himself. Erik Kramer. Himself. Information.
