The Simpsons:
Season:     22     / Episode:     17    
Love Is A Many Strangled Thing

Set in 1949-50 Hong Kong, it tells the story of a married, but separated, American reporter, who falls in love with a Eurasian doctor originally from Mainland China, only to encounter prejudice from her family and from Hong Kong society.

National Velvet is the story of a twelve-year girl, Velvet Brown, living in Sewels, in Sussex, England, who saves a horse from the knacker's yard and trains it for the Grand National steeplechase, aided by her father's hired hand, a young drifter, Mi Taylor. The fictional horse which Velvet Brown trained and rode in the National is called "Pie." When she discovers that the Latvian jockey hired to ride Pie doesn't believe he can win, she disguises herself as a male jockey and rides the horse to victory.

In Harlem, an overweight, illiterate teen who is pregnant with her second child is invited to enroll in an alternative school in hopes that her life can head in a new direction.

Everybody Dance now ... Everybody Dance now ... Give me the music Give me the music Everybody Dance now ... Everybody Dance now ... Yeah ... Yeah ... Yeah Everybody Dance now ... Yeah ... Yeah ... Yeah Everybody Dance now ... [rap by Freedom Williams] Here is the dome, back with the bass The jam is live in effect and I don't waste time on the mike with a dope rhyme Jump to the rhythm jump jump to the rhythm jump And I'm here to combine Beats and lyrics to make your shake your pants Take a chance, come on and dance Guys grab a girl, don't wait, make HER TWIRL It's your world and I'm just a SQUIRREL Trying to get a nut to move your butt To the dance floor, so yo what's up Hands in the air, Come on say yeah, everybody over here everybody over there the crowd is live and I pursue this groove Party people in the house Move ... (Let your mind) Move ... (Put me online) (Chorus) Come on let's sweat, baby Let the music take control Let the rhythm move you Sweat, sweat Let the music take control Let the rhythm move you Everybody dance now ... Da da da da da da da da da da da da, da da da da da da da, da da da la da da da la da da da dum da dum da dum everybody dance now [rap by freedom williams] Pause take a breath AND go for yours On my command now hit the dance FLOOR It's GONNA make you sweat till you bleed Is that DOPE enough, indeed I paid the price, I control the dice I'm more precise, to THE point I'm nice The music takes control, your heart and soul Unfold, your body is free and a whole Dance till you can't, dance Till you can't dance no more Get on the floor and get raw Then come back and upside down Easy now, let me see ya Move ... (Let your mind) Move ... (Put me online) The music is my life ... everybody dance now ... everybody dance now ... everybody dance now ... everybody ... (Repeat Chorus)