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The moment considered to be a prediction occurs in the 1998 episode “Simpson Tide.” While on a nuclear submarine participating in a military exercise, Homer unintentionally fires the sub captain out of the vessel into Russian waters. Cut to Russia revealing that the Soviet Union never truly dissolved; troops and tanks descend upon the streets as the Berlin Wall is instantly resurrected.
“Historical aggression never really goes away, and you have to be super vigilant,” Jean says. “In 1998, when this clip aired, it was maybe the zenith of U.S.-Russia relations. But ever since [Russian President Vladimir] Putin got in,As of Thursday morning, local time, it was being reported that Russian troops were crossing the border from multiple directions. Videos showed explosions in several Ukrainian cities, including the capital, Kyiv. The Ukrainian death toll began to climb.
“There is the kind of prediction, where we reference something that has happened, happening again — we hope it wouldn’t, but sadly, it does,” Jean says, adding the series will likely address how the world is changing, but viewers shouldn’t expect a specific Russia-Ukraine reference.
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