The toy line is also accompanied by the special episode Brick Like Me that premiered on the Fox network in the United States on 4 May 2014 and the Lego Dimensions toys-to-life video game.
The product line focuses on eponymous family consists of Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa and Maggie.
The Lego construction toy range was based on the television series and developed in collaboration with 20th Century Fox Consumer Products (later merged by Disney Experiences).
The construction sets were designed to recreate the story and characters of the television series in Lego form.
The set consists of 2523 pieces with 6 minifigures of Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa, Maggie and Ned Flanders.
Kwik-E-Mart included shelves, refrigerator cabinets, counter and Chief Wiggum's police car.
It consists of 16 different minifigures including Homer, Bart, Marge, Lisa, Maggie, Grampa, Ned Flanders, Krusty the Clown, Milhouse, Ralph, Apu, Nelson, Itchy, Scratchy, Chief Wiggum, and Mr.
It consists of 16 different minifigures including Date Night Homer, Date Night Marge, Pajamas Lisa with Snowball II, Maggie with Santa's Little Helper, Bartman, Milhouse as Fallout Boy, Comic Book Guy, Martin Prince, Professor Frink, Hans Moleman, Selma, Patty, Groundskeeper Willie, Edna Krabappel, Smithers, and Dr.
In the episode, Homer wakes up in an alternate reality where everyone and everything is made of Lego bricks, and he must figure his way out before he gets stuck in the plastic world forever.
[27] Milhouse makes a cameo appearance in the 2014 film The Lego Movie as a Master Builder in Cloud Cuckoo Land.
[28] The crossover toys-to-life game Lego Dimensions developed by Traveller's Tales features content based on The Simpsons television series.
Additional "Fun packs" add Bart Simpson and Krusty the Clown as playable characters.
Jesse Schedeen of IGN gave it an 8.2/10 "Great" rating, saying, "The similarities to The Lego Movie are unfortunate, but there's still a lot of fun to be had in this latest Simpsons milestone episode.
And the headier themes and story elements, if redundant at this point, should still connect with anyone who grew up playing with LEGOs.
"[35] Tim Surette of TV.com said, "By the time Bart came out in his twisted mech suit and barfed out lightsabers, 'Brick Like Me' was just a grab bag of random pieces coming together in an effort to form something bigger—kind of like the handiwork of a kid who showed up late to a Lego party and didn't get his pick of the pieces so he built whatever he could from odds and ends.
"[38] Tony Sokol of Den of Geek gave the episode four and a half stars out of five, saying "So, I came in wary but no, it's a good payoff.