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10 Best Episodes of The Simpsons - Season 23

The Simpsons is an iconic American show that has been airing since 1989 on FOX. Set in the average American town of Springfield, the show follows the antics and everyday adventures of the Simpson family. Over the 36 seasons of the show, there have been many memorable episodes that have made The Simpsons a household name. Here we will rank the best episodes of The Simpsons, from the highest to the lowest rated.

The Simpsons is filled with comedy, satire and commentary directed at politics, media and American life. It has attracted hundreds of celebrities to guest star in the show, making it even more popular. With so many great episodes, it can be hard to pick out the best. Here we will rank the top episodes based on their ratings, reviews and overall popularity.

So sit back and enjoy this list of the best episodes of The Simpsons, ranked from highest to lowest. There is sure to be something here to satisfy everyone, so let’s get started!

Written by Sophie and last updated on dec 10, 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!

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The Simpsons - S23E11

#15 - The D'oh-cial Network (Season 23 - Episode 11)

Lisa is called to trial after her online social networking site creates dysfunction in the community; Patty and Selma compete in a rowing event.

The episode was rated 7.30 from 578 votes.

The Simpsons - S23E7

#14 - The Man in the Blue Flannel Pants (Season 23 - Episode 7)

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The Simpsons host a party to promote Krusty's own brand of liquor; impressed with the party's sucess, Mr. Burns decides to promote Homer; Bart takes an interest in reading classic novels.

The episode was rated 7.38 from 610 votes.

The Simpsons - S23E4

#13 - Replaceable You (Season 23 - Episode 4)

Lisa's science fair project is overshadowed by Bart's mechanical baby seal; Homer's new assistant ends up stealing his job.

The episode was rated 7.39 from 654 votes.

The Simpsons - S23E20

#12 - The Spy Who Learned Me (Season 23 - Episode 20)

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Marge and Homer go on a date, but Marge is embarrassed when Homer talks during the movie; when Homer gets hurt and can't work, he tries to learn how to be a better husband from a man he believes is a movie star.

The episode was rated 7.40 from 567 votes.

The Simpsons - S23E2

#11 - Bart Stops to Smell the Roosevelts (Season 23 - Episode 2)

When superintendent Chalmers is fired for taking Bart and his friends on an unauthorized field trip, the boys hold the school hostage until he is reinstated.

The episode was rated 7.44 from 666 votes.

The Simpsons - S23E5

#10 - The Food Wife (Season 23 - Episode 5)

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Marge, Bart and Lisa start their own food blog and land a reservation at a popular restaurant; when Marge sends Homer to a cooking lab, he finds himself in a situation with law enforcement.

The episode was rated 7.46 from 684 votes.

The Simpsons - S23E14

#9 - At Long Last Leave (Season 23 - Episode 14)

When the Simpsons are kicked out of Springfield, they join an off-the-grid community near by; Homer and Marge's former friends react badly when they try to sneak back into town.

The episode was rated 7.46 from 596 votes.

The Simpsons - S23E1

#8 - The Falcon and the D'ohman (Season 23 - Episode 1)

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Homer befriends a new security guard at the plant; Marge daydreams about being a contestant on "Top Chef."

The episode was rated 7.46 from 752 votes.

The Simpsons - S23E21

#7 - Ned 'n Edna's Blend Agenda (Season 23 - Episode 21)

When Marge learns Ned and Edna got married, she offers to throw them a reception; Edna changes some rules to help Ned's kids become more socially acceptable.

The episode was rated 7.51 from 566 votes.

The Simpsons - S23E16

#6 - How I Wet Your Mother (Season 23 - Episode 16)

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When Homer's bed-wetting worsens, his family tries to infiltrate his dreams to find the source of the problem.

The episode was rated 7.53 from 541 votes.

The Simpsons - S23E15

#5 - Exit Through the Kwik-E-Mart (Season 23 - Episode 15)

When Bart decides to get back at Homer by becoming a graffiti artist, established street artists offer him a gallery show; a new health food store threatens to put Apu out of business.

The episode was rated 7.60 from 573 votes.

The Simpsons - S23E18

#4 - Beware My Cheating Bart (Season 23 - Episode 18)

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Bart ends up in trouble with school bullies after Jimbo's girlfriend develops feelings for him; Homer buys a treadmill equipped with a TV.

The episode was rated 7.67 from 591 votes.

The Simpsons - S23E6

#3 - The Book Job (Season 23 - Episode 6)

Homer creates a team, including author Neil Gaiman, to write the next hit "tween" book; after receiving an advance copy of the work from his publisher, Homer learns there's more to the business than he imagined.

The episode was rated 7.69 from 691 votes.

The Simpsons - S23E19

#2 - A Totally Fun Thing That Bart Will Never Do Again (Season 23 - Episode 19)

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When Bart gets his wish for a family vacation, he becomes determined to make it last forever.

The episode was rated 7.75 from 576 votes.

The Simpsons - S23E9

#1 - Holidays of Future Passed (Season 23 - Episode 9)

Thirty years in the future, Bart, Lisa and their children spend the holidays at Marge and Homer's house.

The episode was rated 8.01 from 724 votes.

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