Bonus points for reminding us of the living hell that is the film adaptation of Paint Your Wagon. Dad gets addicted to painkillers, the family fail to pay their taxes, and fame starts to sour. Fame…it plays hideous tricks on the brain. Season: 23 Homer takes Bart and Lisa to a video game convention.
Marge takes the family out for Ethiopian food, trying to be a cool mom, and she and the kids start a food blog called The Three Mouthketeers. Marge, enjoying being the fun parent, gives Homer the wrong address to the molecular gastronomy restaurant, sending him instead a meth lab. Best Visual Gag: Homer chokes on something, collapses by the fridge, and his ghost gives him the Heimlich Maneuver.
My kids do not eat sorbet — they eat sherbet, and they pronounce it sherbert , and they wish it was ice cream! Marge sets out to be the Erin Brockovich of the Motherloving Sugar Corporation, getting all sugar banned from Springfield.
Homer teams up with Apu, Mr. Burns, and Count Fudgula to smuggle the sweet white stuff back into the town. Best Visual Gag: Disco Stu snorts sugar through a dollar bill, throws himself a dance party.
Season: 10 A hot new TV cop show features a rule-breaking maverick named Homer Simpsons, which delights Homer to no end. Season: 14 After watching a slew of reality TV, the Simpsons upgrade to satellite. Lisa skips a grade, Bart gets bumped back a year — and suddenly becomes the better student, having already completed third grade.
They both get left behind on a field trip. Season: 6 Bart discovers a comet, allowing him entry into the geek crew known as the Super Friends. Professor Frink plans to destroy the comet with a rocket, but fails. Best Visual Gag: A fighter jet destroying its fellow fighter jet with a missile, and then destroying itself in identical fashion. Bart gets a tattoo, and the laser-removal costs the family Christmas money.
Homer tries earning cash as a mall Santa, fails, tries at the racetrack, fails. Therefore he is my model of manhood, and my estimation of him will govern the prospects of my adult relationships. So I hope you bear in mind that any knock at him is a knock at me, and I am far too young to defend myself against such onslaughts.
Go watch your cartoon show, dear. And then Homer drops his kids off at school with the devil head. Springfield gets the Salem Witch Trials treatment and accidentally invents Halloween and the concept of trick-or-treating. Season: 14 Moe realizes how alone he is in the world and accidentally saves Maggie right before committing suicide. They become buddies. Maggie winds up in an Italian-American-Mexican standoff with the Mob, because why not?
You can either walk out with dignity or I can push you down this muddy hill. Season: 19 A new comic book shop, Coolsville, opens in Springfield, run by a man with the voice of Jack Black.
We can finally start a family! Season: 7 For once, Sideshow Bob turns his attention from attempting to kill Bart Simpson to trying to take down television as a whole. Once he busts out of the joint, he steals an atom bomb and orders all television stations destroyed.
Season: 1 The Simpsons attend a company picnic at Mr. Marvin Monroe. Best Visual Gag: All five Simpsons electro-shocking each other into oblivion. Season: 13 After getting impatient for his screening of Shenani-Goats to start, Homer starts a mini-riot at the multiplex and ends up with a broken jaw. Only the actors who play him. Oh yeah!!! Season: 10 In search of information regarding his middle name, Homer travels to the hippie commune where his late mother lived and ends up adopting the tune-in-turn-on-drop-out lifestyle.
Season: 16 Bart and Milhouse terrorize a tourist who turns out to have a travel TV show. With Springfield facing a tourism deficit, Lisa suggests the legalization of gay marriage. Homer gets ordained and turns his garage into a chapel. Best Visual Gag: Homer making out with himself in a vision. Flashbacks takes us to with Baby Bart and Newborn Lisa. Could this be the best day of my life?
She quickly falls in with the local cool kids led by Christina Ricci , which angers Bart to no end. Season: 11 Bart breaks his butt, and Fat Tony shows up to outfit Springfield Elementary with an elaborate system of handicap ramps. The company uses student feedback to create Funzo, a Furby-ish toy set to dominate the Christmas season.
Homer becomes unwittingly famous, tries to overcome his anger, and then totally Hulks out. Season: 13 Flowers for Homergernon: After volunteering as a medical test subject, Homer is found to have a crayon lodged in his brain. If you think the effect is only temporary, however…bingo! Best Visual Gag: Lenny, Carl, Barney and Homer dance on the bar, Coyote Ugly -style, to a raucous tune…until the jukebox switches to a romantic ballad, at which point they all start slow-dancing.
Season: 9 Homer decides he needs to get into shape, and ends up working out next to Rainier Wolfcastle at the gym. The Powersauce Bar marketing team soon realizes that Homer eating their bars while climbing the Murderhorn mountain would be great publicity. Best Visual Gag: Homer imagines a giant escalator that takes him to a yeti, how gleefully cranks our climbing hero into the stratosphere via a tirejack. Season: 11 After a failed camping trip, the Simpsons drop by an Indian casino.
Season: 13 The medical marijuana episode! Marge tries growing vegetables; Homer destroys her scarecrow and becomes lord of the crows, briefly, before being mauled by them. He then gets a prescription for Texas THC, which leads to a big promotion at work.
Phish plays Springfield, and pot gets outlawed. I got a question for you. Season: 12 Homer buys his first computer and starts up a local gossip site; he soon wins the Pulitzer, and starts printing made-up news. She needs it to reciprocate high fives! The tree gets hit by lightning, everyone thinks Lisa died with the tree, and a corporate giant plans to turn the forest into Lisa Land. The Lisa Land tower collapses, tearing through Springfield and the rest of America.
And whether you love or hate her politics, you gotta go gawk at this craaazy idiot. Season: 7 It was bound to happen: Child Protection Services show up on the one day that Homer and Marge take a much needed day off, end up taking the kids away, and send the kids to a foster family…which happens to be the Flanders. If you want to see what stellar fatherhood looks like, fast-forward to the part where Homer takes a holy-water baptismal bullet for his boy. Season: 9 Springfield is dubbed one of the most out-of-shape cities in America, causing the town to institute a sports program.
With Ned coaching the pee-wee football squad and Nelson as his star quarterback, the team racks up wins. Then Homer takes over as coach and installs Bart as the starting QB. Bad move. It turns out Marge has been planning a surprise party. Meanwhile, Lisa is assigned to show the new student Alex voiced by Lisa Kudrow around campus, and the chic girl soon has all of the kids acting like too-cool-for-school hipsters.
Then my arteries are clogged with yellow gold! Season: 10 After saving Mark Hamill at a comic-book convention, Homer decides his life calling is to be a bodyguard for Mayor Quimby.
The mobster is busted, and the guess who wants to rub Homer out? Best Visual Gag: Dr. Season: 11 Werewolf Flanders! Homer causes Y2K and is forced to board a sun-bound rocket with Bart and a slew of annoying celebrities! Oh Halloween, why must you only come once a year? Homer and Ned get sloshed, act out The Hangover 10 years before it comes out, and accidentally get married to some cocktail waitresses.
A lion! Season: 9 Lord of the Flies, Simpsons style. After the school bus crashes on the way to a Model U. Meanwhile, Homer decides he wants to become an Internet mogul, which does not sit well with one Mr. Bill Gates. Season: 10 The Simpsons has flirted Japanese pop culture before see Mr. Sparkle , but this was the first time the family actually had to deal with it while actually in the land of the rising sun.
The episode throws a few J-pop oddities at Homer and co. And what goof on Japan would be complete without a Godzilla gag? You liked Rashomon. Season: 1 Bart tries to impress the bullies at school by sawing off the head of a Jebediah Springfield, much to the chagrin of all Springfieldians, including the bullies.
Feeling guilty, Bart confesses his act to Homer and the episode ends with a moral that shows just how easily stories from The Simpsons could become parables for future generations. Is the Statue of Liberty just a statue? Is the Leaning Tower of Pizza just a statue? Season: 11 Homer gets bit by the challenging-people-to-a-duel bug, glove-slapping anybody who steps to him. Then he smacks the wrong man — an old-fashioned Southern gentleman who demands satisfaction.
Season: 8 Sideshow Bob is paroled early due to good behavior and placed in the care of his brother, Cecil. The fact that Bob is voiced by Kelsey Grammer and Cecil by David Hyde Pierce — his small-screen sibling on Frasier — adds a whole other level to the proceedings, and it might seem gimmicky were it not for the chemistry these two actors have. Best Visual Gag: The Fraiser -ish title card as the brothers walk in to a rather Fraiser -ish apartment.
The four years at clown college? Kirk falls into a pathetic middle-aged bachelor lifestyle; Luanna starts dating Pyro, the blond hunk from the American Gladiators show; Milhouse bonds with Nelson over their broken homes; and Homer starts re-evaluating his own marriage. The inventions informercial that opens the episode, complete with Mobilier the chandelier for your car and the loudest juicer ever, is brilliant.
Season: 3 Marge, stressed out of her mind, causes a traffic jam on the bridge and gets arrested. Maggie escapes her crib — and house — to search for her mother. Season: 1 Bart gets sent to a school in France after a cherry bomb prank, and the Simpsons welcome Adil Hoxha from Albania.
Bart endures child labor, while Adil turns out to be a spy. Season: 7 The Simpsons blew out its th episode to make the corniest clip show, hosted by Troy McClure. Season: 2 Bart fakes a book report on Treasure Island and tries to become a good student, but ends up faking sick to get out of a test. Facing a second year in fourth grade, Bart gets Martin to tutor him in exchange for lessons on how to be cool. Springfield has a snow day. Best Visual Gag: Old Bart still struggling through the fourth grade.
Season: 5 Horrified by the sexist drivel coming out of the mouth of a talking Malibu Stacy doll, Lisa creates her own doll for little girls. Meanwhile, Grandpa Simpson gets a job at the Krusty Burger.
Well, that, and…I was funneling profits to the Viet Cong. Season: 8 Oh, Frank Grimes — we hardly knew ye. He had to struggle for everything, and when his inspirational rise becomes fodder for a human-interest story, Burns hires him at the nuclear plant.
Then Grimes meets the laziest of his co-workers guess who? Life is unfair. Also, it turns out you can buy an abandoned factory for a buck at an auction. Bart is desperate to get the new Bonestorm video game — so desperate, in fact, that he tries to shoplift it from the local toy store. Naturally, he gets caught, and by a security guard that sounds a lot like Joe Cabot from Reservoir Dogs. Thieves would literally lift the corner of a shop in order to snatch the sweet, sweet olives within.
Oh Shakazaramesh, will you ever learn? Season: 7 Bart meets Chester J. Netflix News. Coming Soon to Netflix. Share Tweet Pin. Browse entire Netflix Library. Search What's on Netflix. Notifications from What's on Netflix. Subscribe For Netflix Updates Enter your email address for weekly roundups of the biggest Netflix news. Impressive work! It seems unlikely - the game was published by Vivendi Games, which merged with Activision to create Activision Blizzard in Sometimes we include links to online retail stores.
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