Favourite Simpsons episodes

The Simpsons at 500: what are your favourite episodes?

Challenge accepted:

19 – 6 Dead Putting Society Homer and Flanders put their sons against each other in the miniature golf tournament
22 – 9 Itchy & Scratchy & Marge Marge campaigns against the violence in Itchy & Scratchy
23 – 10 Bart Gets Hit by a Car First appearances of Lionel Hutz and Dr. Nick Riviera as Bart sues Burns for running him over
25 – 12 The Way We Was Set in 1974, Homer meets Marge for the first time and tries to take her to the prom
28 – 15 Oh Brother, Where Art Thou? Homer finds his half brother (Danny DeVito), who gives him the chance to design a car for his company
32 – 19 Lisa’s Substitute Lisa falls for substitute teacher, Mr. Bergstrom (Dustin Hoffman). Bart runs for class president. “Mrs. Krabappel, you’re trying to seduce me.”
40 – 5 Homer Defined Homer accidentally prevents a nuclear disaster
45 – 10 Flaming Moe’s Moe steals Homer’s cocktail recipe
49 – 14 Lisa the Greek Homer bonds with Lisa over her ability to pick winning football bets
52 – 17 Homer at the Bat Burns brings in ringers to win the baseball game
59 – 24 Brother, Can You Spare Two Dimes? Homer’s brother invents a baby translator to recover his wealth
69 – 10 Lisa’s First Word Set against the 1984 Olympics, young Bart feels put out by the new baby, Lisa
70 – 11 Homer’s Triple Bypass Homer faces death after a heart attack
76 – 17 Last Exit to Springfield Homer leads the Power Plant workers on strike. “Dental plan! Lisa needs braces…”
78 – 19 The Front Bart and Lisa write episodes of Itchy and Scratchy
83 – 2 Cape Feare The Simpsons enter the witness protection programme but Sideshow Bob finds them
84 – 3 Homer Goes to College Homer has to gain a degree but treats it like Animal House
90 – 9 The Last Temptation of Homer Homer and new colleague Mindy fall for each other
103 – 22 Secrets of a Successful Marriage Homer shares personal secrets as a marriage guidance teacher. “Just eat the damn orange!”
107 – 4 Itchy & Scratchy Land The Simpsons visit the Itchy & Scratchy theme park
118 – 15 Homie the Clown Homer impersonates Krusty after graduating from his clown school
121 – 18 A Star Is Burns Springfield holds a film festival. Football in the groin!
124 – 21 The PTA Disbands The teachers go on strike over funding. “Oh, but the taxes! The finger thing means the taxes!”
127 – 24 Lemon of Troy Shelbyville steals Springfield’s lemon tree
135 – 7 King-Size Homer Homer purposely becomes obese to work from home “Sorry, your fingers are too fat for this phone. Mash the keypad to obtain a special dialing wand.”
137 – 9 Sideshow Bob’s Last Gleaming Sideshow Bob threatens to set off a bomb unless TV is switched off
140 – 12 Team Homer Homer, Apu, Moe and Otto play in a bowling league
152 – 24 Homerpalooza Homer becomes the freak attraction at a music festival. “Billy Corgan, Smashing Pumpkins.” “Homer Simpson, smiling politely.”
153 – 25 Summer of 4 Ft. 2 Lisa pretends to be cool to new friends on holiday
163 – 10 The Springfield Files Mulder and Scully investigate Homer’s alien-sighting
169 – 16 Brother from Another Series Sideshow Bob is being framed by his brother Cecil (Niles) for embezzlement
171 – 18 Homer vs. the Eighteenth Amendment Homer bootlegs booze during prohibition
191 – 13 The Joy of Sect Townsfolk are brainwashed by “The Movementarians.” Hoverbikes!
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