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"I, (Annoyed Grunt)-Bot", also known as "I, D'oh-Bot", is the ninth episode of the <a href="/facts/The_Simpsons_season_15/BMrLrEIp">fifteenth season</a> of the American animated television series <a href="/facts/The_Simpsons/2nvy6mx6">The Simpsons</a>. It originally aired on the <a href="/facts/Fox_Broadcasting_Company/yeFeCgGk">Fox network</a> in the United States on January 11, 2004. The episode was written by <a href="/facts/Dan_Greaney/Rzfaslrl">Dan Greaney</a> and <a href="/facts/Allen_Glazier/CcBR7NR3">Allen Glazier</a> and was directed by <a href="/facts/Lauren_MacMullan/5SAv8GrP">Lauren MacMullan</a>.
In this episode, Homer pretends to be a battle robot to make Bart think he can competently construct things. This episode represents a milestone in the <a href="/facts/History_of_The_Simpsons/k23rc5R3">history of the series</a> as <a href="/facts/Snowball_II/4j4yAVpn">Snowball II</a> is killed off. The primary plot is based on <a href="/facts/Richard_Matheson/GCM24SuX">Richard Matheson</a>'s short story "<a href="/facts/Steel_(The_Twilight_Zone)/hJ8oMx9l">Steel</a>". The episode received mixed reviews.

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