About this Simpsons episode:
The Simpsons - Loan-a Lisa is the second episode of season 22 and number 466 overall in the series.
In the episode, Lisa helps fund Nelson's bicycle company with money Grampa Simpson gives her as part of his inheritance, but after Nelson meets Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg and is convinced he can be successful by dropping out of school, Lisa tries to convince Nelson to stay in school. Meanwhile, Homer gets addicted to buying expensive items and returning them.
The episode received positive reviews from critics. According to the Nielsen Media Research receiving a 4.1/11 in the 18-49 demographic going up from the previous episode both in the demographic and in total viewers.
The episode was broadcast two days after the theatrical release of The Social Network, a film based on Zuckerberg's founding of Facebook.