Beste Episodes
The Simpsons is an American animated sitcom that has been on air since 1989. It follows the adventures of the Simpson family, and is known for its fearless satirical take on politics, media and the average American life. Over the course of 36 seasons, this show has enjoyed immense success, and has attracted many celebrities to guest star. However, there are some episodes that are generally considered to be amongst the worst. Here, we will rank and discuss the worst episodes of The Simpsons.
Since its debut, The Simpsons has been a cultural phenomenon, with its loyal fanbase and impressive viewership. This is why it is all the more surprising when an episode falls flat or fails to capture the spirit of the show. Some of the worst episodes are those that are either too far-fetched or too predictable.
In this article, we will rank and analyze the worst episodes of The Simpsons. We will discuss why some episodes failed to resonate with fans and what made them so unappealing. This is sure to be an interesting read for any fan of The Simpsons.
Written by Sophie and last updated on Apr 18, 2024.
PS: The following content contains spoilers!
PPS: I will admit that parts of this page was written with the help of AI - it makes my work so much easier to not start from a blank page!
Marge is hired as a segment producer on Krusty's new daytime talk show. But her initial excitement about the job fades when she discovers what an endless nightmare it is!
The episode was rated 6,84 from 364 votes.
Time stands still after Homer crashes his car and flies through the windshield. As his life flashes before his eyes, a magical friend helps Homer learn the secret truth about his marriage.
The episode was rated 6,88 from 301 votes.
Krusty opens a school for clowning, and it becomes the most successful thing he's ever done.
The episode was rated 6,89 from 281 votes.
When Ned Flanders falls on hard times, Fat Tony makes him an offer he can't refuse.
The episode was rated 6,89 from 302 votes.
Lisa gets called for jury duty while Marge becomes obsessed with her exercise bike.
The episode was rated 6,92 from 402 votes.
When a plague of insects shuts down Springfield, the Simpsons face their greatest challenge yet… spending time in lockdown with each other.
The episode was rated 6,97 from 307 votes.
When Homer becomes Duffman's girl-dad hero, they go on a road trip with Lisa that threatens to expose Homer's terrible parenting.
The episode was rated 7,02 from 335 votes.
Coach Moe recruits the world's greatest brawlers to teach Nelson the art of hockey goonery.
The episode was rated 7,03 from 270 votes.
When the Boy Explorers become co-ed, Bart and Lisa vow to "out scout" each other at the annual jamboree.
The episode was rated 7,04 from 378 votes.
After Homer humiliates himself in a town meeting, he looks for acceptance in an internet group hunting for a missing tortoise but finds something much more sinister.
The episode was rated 7,04 from 471 votes.
Homer is stunned by his feelings of rage and resentment when Grampa becomes a doting stepfather to his girlfriend's quirky young son. Lisa and Bart throw the ultimate slumber party.
The episode was rated 7,06 from 337 votes.
When Bart's latest prank leads to chaos at Springfield Elementary, Marge and Homer dream of a world in which their rambunctious son was never a Simpson.
The episode was rated 7,16 from 312 votes.
When Bart discovers a profitable glitch in an online game, he ropes Principal Skinner into his lucrative criminal enterprise. Marge and Maggie discover paradise.
The episode was rated 7,17 from 324 votes.
Homer and his teenaged friends are pursued by a killer clown in a spoof of Stephen King's novel "It".
The episode was rated 7,36 from 382 votes.
In a book-themed trilogy, Marge's resentment takes monstrous form, Lisa tries to save the planet through murder and Homer learns he's not the man he thought he was.
The episode was rated 7,84 from 497 votes.
