The Simpsons (1989)
Set in Springfield, the average American town, the show focuses on the antics and everyday adventures of the Simpson family; Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa and Maggie, as well as a virtual cast of thousands. Since the beginning, the series has been a pop culture icon, attracting hundreds of celebrities to guest star. The show has also made name for itself in its fearless satirical take on politics, media and American life in general.
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Episode 1 - Kamp Krusty
Release Date: 1992-09-24Bart leads an uprising at Krusty's summer camp after he and Lisa are subjected to a Dickensian sweatshop.
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Episode 2 - A Streetcar Named Marge
Release Date: 1992-10-01Marge is cast in a version of "A Streetcar Named Desire," playing Blanche to Ned Flanders' Stanley.
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Episode 3 - Homer the Heretic
Release Date: 1992-10-08After skipping church one Sunday morning, Homer decides to quit church altogether and spend Sundays worshiping in his own way -- with cigars and beer.
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Episode 4 - Lisa the Beauty Queen
Release Date: 1992-10-15Homer enters Lisa into the Little Miss Springfield Pageant to help her feel better about her looks. But when she must choose between the title and her integrity, she realizes that confidence comes from within.
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Episode 5 - Treehouse of Horror III
Release Date: 1992-10-29A Halloween trilogy includes a murderous Krusty doll; a "King Kong" parody; an invasion of zombies unleashed by Bart's incantation.
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Episode 6 - Itchy & Scratchy: The Movie
Release Date: 1992-11-03Bart is punished by being barred from the Itchy and Scratchy movie.
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Episode 7 - Marge Gets a Job
Release Date: 1992-11-05Mr. Burns is instantly smitten when Marge takes a job at the nuclear power plant.
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Episode 8 - New Kid on the Block
Release Date: 1992-11-12Bart has a crush on his new neighbor, a teenage girl who only has eyes for Jimbo Jones. Bart sets out to prove that Jimbo is not as tough as he seems.
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Episode 9 - Mr. Plow
Release Date: 1992-11-19Homer and Barney become competitors in the snow-plowing business.
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Episode 10 - Lisa's First Word
Release Date: 1992-12-03While trying to get Maggie to say her first word, Marge and Homer reminisce about Bart's and Lisa's first words.
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Episode 11 - Homer's Triple Bypass
Release Date: 1992-12-17Homer sees a discount doctor for a coronary bypass.
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Episode 12 - Marge vs. the Monorail
Release Date: 1993-01-14When Springfield gets a sudden windfall, a charismatic traveling salesman convinces the town to build a monorail.
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Episode 13 - Selma's Choice
Release Date: 1993-01-21After seeing Aunt Gladys die alone, Aunt Selma wants to get married and have a baby... until she spends a day babysitting Bart and Lisa at Duff Gardens.
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Episode 14 - Brother from the Same Planet
Release Date: 1993-02-04When Homer neglects Bart once too often, Bart goes to the Big Brother program to get a new father figure. Stung, Homer replaces Bart with a little brother.
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Episode 15 - I Love Lisa
Release Date: 1993-02-11Chief Wiggum's son has a crush on Lisa after she gives him a Valentine out of pity.
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Episode 16 - Duffless
Release Date: 1993-02-18After a DUI, Homer swears off beer for a month. Meanwhile, Bart and Lisa's sibling rivalry plays out in the school science fair.
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Episode 17 - Last Exit to Springfield
Release Date: 1993-03-11Union president Homer fights to keep the dental plan.
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Episode 18 - So It's Come to This: A Simpsons Clip Show
Release Date: 1993-04-01An April Fools' Day prank provides the jumping-off point for Simpson family flashbacks.
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Episode 19 - The Front
Release Date: 1993-04-15Lisa and Bart write an Itchy and Scratchy episode; Homer makes up a missing high-school credit.
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Episode 20 - Whacking Day
Release Date: 1993-04-29Lisa takes a stand against Springfield's annual snake-bashing festival.
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Episode 21 - Marge in Chains
Release Date: 1993-05-06Overwhelmed by her family's demands during a flu epidemic, Marge accidentally shoplifts at the Kwik-E-Mart and winds up in prison.
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Episode 22 - Krusty Gets Kancelled
Release Date: 1993-05-13Krusty's Hollywood pals help when his show is canceled after a new star causes his ratings to plummet.