Hoping to earn street cred, he joins the hullabalooza music festival as a carnival freak. A music video called basketball jones, from the simpsons. Grampa simpson comes up with a plan to get more drugs for springfield. Heres a guide to the 100 best episodes of the simpsons to watch. Dad, i admit i have some problems, but drugs arent the answer. Stream breaking amish free with your tv subscription. From here on out, menace shoes is a twisty tale about drugs. A list of episodes that have peeks into alternate futures. Six episodes of the simpsons that made us scream ay, caramba.
The simpsons started as part of the tracey ullman show in 1987. The show holds several american television longevity records. Simpsons tall tales is the twentyfirst episode and season finale of the simpsons twelfth season. The simpsons includes a large array of supportingminor characters. The simpsons weekend at burnsies tv episode 2002 imdb.
Whether the episodes focus on the gluttonous eating habits of homer simpson, the shows antipaterfamilias. The obvious reason why these episodes are noncanon is because none of the futures are possible to happen because the characters never age, and the future episodes have. The simpsons is a satirical animated comedy series created by life in hell cartoonist matt groening. Ranking the most cromulent, best simpsons episodes ever made. And what better way to start your week, then by discussing some of these concepts monday morning. The simpsons hiphop episode cued curtains for composer. The simpsons meet a hobo on a train who tells them three stories or early american lore. Going through chronologically right now, on season 2, but curious what peoples favorite episodes are. The good, the sad and the drugly simpsons wiki fandom. The episode touches slyly on the pharmaceutical industry, antidepressants, and ethics while remaining funny.
In the episode, homer refuses to pay a five dollar airport tax to fly to delaware, which forces the family to ride in a livestock car of a train instead. Dad, i admit i have some problems, but drugs arent the answer the simpsons. Springfield elementary school bus driver otto mann is a regular smoker, and stoner icons cheech and chong once starred in an episode. Morning musicallyminded, medicallyminded, masticators. The attention to detail in this episode is great as well like barts bedside clock and other jokes not directly related to the storyline. Every valentines day themed episode of the simpsons. Top 10 most watched simpsons episodes of all time therichest. Homer decides to open his own dispensary that mimics a sketchy drug deal.
Over those many years, millions and millions of people have sat in front of their televisions to see what springfields favorite fam. After some ornery crows repeatedly peck homers eyes. The simpsons is nowhere on the same level as family guy or south park, even if we include the most hardcore, tv14rated episodes of simpsons. Tvguide has every full episode so you can stayuptodate and watch your favorite show the simpsons anytime, anywhere. The simpsons is an animated sitcom that revolves around a dysfunctional, middle class family, the simpsons. Homerpalooza is the 24th episode of the simpsons seventh season.
This late season seven episode sees smithers take an enforced vacation after failing mr. The episode s title is a play on the lollapalooza music festival. Simpsons marathon on fxx features 661 episodes, the. The show was also made into a featurelength movie, which was released on july 27, 2007. The good, the sad and the drugly is the seventeenth episode of season 20. In brothers little helper, the second episode of season 11, the simpsons took a jab at the prescription drug industry. Homers a pushy star hooked on drugs, bart and lisa tire of the shows onenote and repetitive plotlines, and narrator jim forbes. Things the rich buy that the poor dont know you can buy raskreddit duration. Drug references on the simpsons collected by jf with assistance from. Working my way through the simpsons for the first time after having been a longtime fan of some of its animated spawn futurama, archer, bobs burgers, american dad. So after hours of arguing, several bouts of fisticuffs, many games of roshambo and much consulting of online forums, rolling stone has come up with the answer the 150 best simpsons episodes of. Their stories have never left anyone indifferent since, throughout their nearly 30 seasons, they have addressed any issues like politics, philosophy, culture, sociology and of course.
The writers originally intended many of these characters as onetime jokes or for fulfilling needed functions in the town. Burns cuts the plants drug plan, that aspect of the plot is simple enough, but what follows is a ridiculous plot involving all manner of characters, all doing ridiculous things. The 25 best simpsons episodes you should choochoochoose to. While his family and friends worry about the drug altering his personality, homer becomes mr. The iconic show has attracted millions of fans and even praise from critics. Episodes of the simpsons that qualify as alltime classics are rare in the new millennium, but the regina monologues has a connection to the shows golden age. Over the years television has been a major source for drug and alcohol references in pop culture, and here are the ten shows with the most intoxicating mentions. These are the episodes that didnt merely settle for rehashing the usual formulas. After completing the episode, oakley commented, this episode is one of the craziest episodes ever, i would dare say. So when fxx announced that it will play every episode of the simpsons, all 552 episodes in a row starting august 21 at 10 a. It originally aired on the fox network in the united states on may 20, 2001.
When maggie goes to preschool, marge decides to get a job to pass the time and ends up working at an upscale weed dispensary. Watch full episodes, get behind the scenes, meet the cast, and much more. This 666th episode of the simpsons parodies the omen and stranger things, not to mention a little crazy rich aliens. Since its debut on december 17, 1989, the simpsons has broadcast 680 episodes. Nostradamus has been given plenty of leeway in terms of facts, so the simpsons deserve it too. Weekend at burnsies is the sixteenth episode of the simpsons thirteenth season. The simpsons barting over tv episode 2003 dan castellaneta. Episodes of the show with an environmental theme, that focus on a range of topics that include ecology, environmentalism, animal rights, etc. The simpsons the scorpions tale tv episode 2011 imdb. Barts typical shenanigans at springfield elementary prompt the school to call in his parents, and principal skinner tells marge and homer that bart must go on a new adhd medicine called focusyn a play on the real drug ritalin. In november 2016, the creative team behind the simpsons began work on a special hourlong episode.
I watched all 629 episodes of the simpsons in a month. Homer decides to open his own dispensary that mimics a sketchy drug deal, putting their two businesses at odds. Super safis monday morning musings 15 minoxidilthe. Determined to prove how invaluable he is to his mentor, he. Coincidentally, there has been a futureplot episode every five years since 1995, with the exception of holidays of future passed, which would air six years later. On february 19, 2012, the simpsons reached its 500th episode in the twentythird season. The simpsons is a paleoaudience show, so most episodes are rated tvpg like a family show. With that in mind, weve decided to showcase the best of the simpsons modern era. However, he meets a girl named jenny, and starts a relationship with her. Two cars in every garage and three eyes on every fish. So, it is not surprising that the simpsons are also now credited with predicting the coronavirus outbreak, though the episode of a viral flu was actually shown there to originate in japan, not china. It was a hiphop parody of the great gatsby laden with references to the fox soap empire.
Six episodes of the simpsons that made us scream ay. We begin with imdbs fifteenthbest episode of the simpsons. The pandemic, which has resulted in thousands of deaths around the world with numbers rapidly rising, is thought to have started in china, inspiring social media users to make inappropriate comparisons to a particular simpsons episode. This is a variation on simpsons bible stories, and doesnt disappoint. We imagine the simpsons writers are especially proud of this 1999 episode. The past 25 years have seen america fall in love with the simpsons. I know the simpsons is a comedy, of course i do, but i do think i prefer it when it is grounded in a bit of reality and has some heart. The simpsons 12 most controversial episodes therichest. It first aired in the united states on the fox network on april 7, 2002.
Its no secret the simpsons has relied as heavily on drug humor as. But choosing the 20 best episodes of the simpsons is difficult. So i didnt pay complete attention to every single second of every episode. Homer simpson, arthur miller, santas little helper, tv announcer, bluehaired lawyer, grampa simpson, drug pusher.
The simpson family made its television debut 30 years ago. Meanwhile, lisa does a report on springfields future, and becomes crestfallen, so marge gets lisa to take an antidepressant. Top 10 darkest episodes of the simpsons that are really messed up. The simpsons join other springfield families on the van houtens annual trip to costa rica, where homer befriends pattys new girlfriend and lisa discovers how the van houtens are able to afford this trip every year. Simpsons wiki characters locations episodes community. In the episode, homer simpson is prescribed medicinal marijuana after getting pecked in the eyes by a murder of crows. Watch full episodes of the simpsons and get the latest breaking news, exclusive videos and pictures, episode recaps and much more at. In the episode, homer is shocked to find classic rock is no longer considered cool. Midnight rx is the sixth episode of the simpsons sixteenth season. Episodes of the simpsons have won dozens of awards, including 31 emmys ten for outstanding animated program, 30 annies, and a peabody. It originally aired on the fox network in the united states on may 19, 1996.
Here are the 15 the simpsons episodes that were censored. List of recurring the simpsons characters wikipedia. There they meet a singing hobo who tells three tall tales which. A writer for the simpsons has condemned the use of the programme in a gross and terrible coronavirus joke. When milhouse gets suspended for a prank that he pulled, bart promises to visit milhouse every day. On december 17, 1989 the show debuted on the fox network. With the simpsons kicking off its 30th season on september 30, were once more looking back at the shows very best episodes the simpsons has been around for almost 30 years now, spawning. It is the longestrunning primetime animated series and longestrunning sitcom in the united states.