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★ 8.7
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Overall Rating

★ 8.7
S4 E12
#1
★ 9.1

Marge vs. the Monorail

Jan 14, 1993

When Springfield gets a sudden windfall, a charismatic traveling salesman convinces the town to build a monorail.

S4 E17
#2
★ 9.0

Last Exit to Springfield

Mar 11, 1993

Union president Homer fights to keep the dental plan.

S4 E3
#3
★ 8.9

Homer the Heretic

Oct 8, 1992

After skipping church one Sunday morning, Homer decides to quit church altogether and spend Sundays worshiping in his own way -- with cigars and beer.

S4 E9
#4
★ 8.8

Mr. Plow

Nov 19, 1992

Homer and Barney become competitors in the snow-plowing business.

S4 E10
#5
★ 8.7

Lisa's First Word

Dec 3, 1992

While trying to get Maggie to say her first word, Marge and Homer reminisce about Bart's and Lisa's first words.

S4 E11
#6
★ 8.6

Homer's Triple Bypass

Dec 17, 1992

Homer sees a discount doctor for a coronary bypass.

S4 E1
#7
★ 8.5

Kamp Krusty

Sep 24, 1992

Bart leads an uprising at Krusty's summer camp after he and Lisa are subjected to a Dickensian sweatshop.

S4 E5
#8
★ 8.4

Treehouse of Horror III

Oct 29, 1992

A Halloween trilogy includes a murderous Krusty doll; a "King Kong" parody; an invasion of zombies unleashed by Bart's incantation.

S4 E15
#9
★ 8.4

I Love Lisa

Feb 11, 1993

Chief Wiggum's son has a crush on Lisa after she gives him a Valentine out of pity.

S4 E16
#10
★ 8.3

Duffless

Feb 18, 1993

After a DUI, Homer swears off beer for a month. Meanwhile, Bart and Lisa's sibling rivalry plays out in the school science fair.

S4 E18
#1
★ 6.9

So It's Come to This: A Simpsons Clip Show

Apr 1, 1993

An April Fools' Day prank provides the jumping-off point for Simpson family flashbacks.

S4 E4
#2
★ 7.7

Lisa the Beauty Queen

Oct 15, 1992

Homer 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.

S4 E21
#3
★ 7.7

Marge in Chains

May 6, 1993

Overwhelmed by her family's demands during a flu epidemic, Marge accidentally shoplifts at the Kwik-E-Mart and winds up in prison.

S4 E7
#4
★ 7.8

Marge Gets a Job

Nov 5, 1992

Mr. Burns is instantly smitten when Marge takes a job at the nuclear power plant.

S4 E13
#5
★ 8.0

Selma's Choice

Jan 21, 1993

After 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.

S4 E2
#6
★ 8.1

A Streetcar Named Marge

Oct 1, 1992

Marge is cast in a version of "A Streetcar Named Desire," playing Blanche to Ned Flanders' Stanley.

S4 E14
#7
★ 8.1

Brother from the Same Planet

Feb 4, 1993

When 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.

S4 E19
#8
★ 8.1

The Front

Apr 15, 1993

Lisa and Bart write an Itchy and Scratchy episode; Homer makes up a missing high-school credit.

S4 E20
#9
★ 8.1

Whacking Day

Apr 29, 1993

Lisa takes a stand against Springfield's annual snake-bashing festival.

S4 E22
#10
★ 8.1

Krusty Gets Kancelled

May 13, 1993

Krusty's Hollywood pals help when his show is canceled after a new star causes his ratings to plummet.

S4 E1
★ 8.5

Kamp Krusty

Sep 24, 1992

Bart leads an uprising at Krusty's summer camp after he and Lisa are subjected to a Dickensian sweatshop.

S4 E2
★ 8.1

A Streetcar Named Marge

Oct 1, 1992

Marge is cast in a version of "A Streetcar Named Desire," playing Blanche to Ned Flanders' Stanley.

S4 E3
★ 8.9

Homer the Heretic

Oct 8, 1992

After skipping church one Sunday morning, Homer decides to quit church altogether and spend Sundays worshiping in his own way -- with cigars and beer.

S4 E4
★ 7.7

Lisa the Beauty Queen

Oct 15, 1992

Homer 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.

S4 E5
★ 8.4

Treehouse of Horror III

Oct 29, 1992

A Halloween trilogy includes a murderous Krusty doll; a "King Kong" parody; an invasion of zombies unleashed by Bart's incantation.

S4 E6
★ 8.2

Itchy & Scratchy: The Movie

Nov 3, 1992

Bart is punished by being barred from the Itchy and Scratchy movie.

S4 E7
★ 7.8

Marge Gets a Job

Nov 5, 1992

Mr. Burns is instantly smitten when Marge takes a job at the nuclear power plant.

S4 E8
★ 8.2

New Kid on the Block

Nov 12, 1992

Bart 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.

S4 E9
★ 8.8

Mr. Plow

Nov 19, 1992

Homer and Barney become competitors in the snow-plowing business.

S4 E10
★ 8.7

Lisa's First Word

Dec 3, 1992

While trying to get Maggie to say her first word, Marge and Homer reminisce about Bart's and Lisa's first words.

S4 E11
★ 8.6

Homer's Triple Bypass

Dec 17, 1992

Homer sees a discount doctor for a coronary bypass.

S4 E12
★ 9.1

Marge vs. the Monorail

Jan 14, 1993

When Springfield gets a sudden windfall, a charismatic traveling salesman convinces the town to build a monorail.

S4 E13
★ 8.0

Selma's Choice

Jan 21, 1993

After 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.

S4 E14
★ 8.1

Brother from the Same Planet

Feb 4, 1993

When 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.

S4 E15
★ 8.4

I Love Lisa

Feb 11, 1993

Chief Wiggum's son has a crush on Lisa after she gives him a Valentine out of pity.

S4 E16
★ 8.3

Duffless

Feb 18, 1993

After a DUI, Homer swears off beer for a month. Meanwhile, Bart and Lisa's sibling rivalry plays out in the school science fair.

S4 E17
★ 9.0

Last Exit to Springfield

Mar 11, 1993

Union president Homer fights to keep the dental plan.

S4 E18
★ 6.9

So It's Come to This: A Simpsons Clip Show

Apr 1, 1993

An April Fools' Day prank provides the jumping-off point for Simpson family flashbacks.

S4 E19
★ 8.1

The Front

Apr 15, 1993

Lisa and Bart write an Itchy and Scratchy episode; Homer makes up a missing high-school credit.

S4 E20
★ 8.1

Whacking Day

Apr 29, 1993

Lisa takes a stand against Springfield's annual snake-bashing festival.

S4 E21
★ 7.7

Marge in Chains

May 6, 1993

Overwhelmed by her family's demands during a flu epidemic, Marge accidentally shoplifts at the Kwik-E-Mart and winds up in prison.

S4 E22
★ 8.1

Krusty Gets Kancelled

May 13, 1993

Krusty's Hollywood pals help when his show is canceled after a new star causes his ratings to plummet.

Season Average Rating Episodes Best Episode Worst Episode
6 ★ 8.4 25
★ 9.2 Treehouse of Horror V
★ 5.8 Another Simpsons Clip Show
7 ★ 8.4 25
★ 9.0 Who Shot Mr. Burns? (2)
★ 7.3 The Simpsons 138th Episode Spectacular
5 ★ 8.3 22
★ 9.2 Cape Feare
★ 7.5 Lady Bouvier's Lover
4 ★ 8.3 22
★ 9.1 Marge vs. the Monorail
★ 6.9 So It's Come to This: A Simpsons Clip Show
8 ★ 8.2 25
★ 9.3 Homer's Enemy
★ 7.1 The Simpsons Spin-Off Showcase
3 ★ 8.1 24
★ 8.8 Flaming Moe's
★ 7.6 Like Father, Like Clown
2 ★ 8.0 22
★ 8.8 One Fish, Two Fish, Blowfish, Blue Fish
★ 7.3 Dancin' Homer
9 ★ 7.8 25
★ 9.0 The City of New York vs. Homer Simpson
★ 5.0 All Singing, All Dancing
1 ★ 7.7 13
★ 8.3 Krusty Gets Busted
★ 7.3 Homer's Odyssey
10 ★ 7.6 23
★ 8.1 The Wizard of Evergreen Terrace
★ 7.0 Sunday, Cruddy Sunday
12 ★ 7.3 21
★ 8.6 Trilogy of Error
★ 6.7 Bye Bye Nerdy
11 ★ 7.3 22
★ 7.9 E-I-E-I-(Annoyed Grunt)
★ 6.4 Saddlesore Galactica
13 ★ 7.1 22
★ 7.8 Poppa's Got a Brand New Badge
★ 5.4 Gump Roast
14 ★ 7.0 22
★ 7.7 Moe Baby Blues
★ 6.6 Old Yeller-Belly
15 ★ 7.0 22
★ 7.5 Treehouse of Horror XIV
★ 6.3 Bart-Mangled Banner
16 ★ 6.9 21
★ 7.4 Treehouse of Horror XV
★ 6.2 Homer and Ned's Hail Mary Pass
18 ★ 6.9 22
★ 8.1 24 Minutes
★ 5.9 The Boys of Bummer
20 ★ 6.9 21
★ 7.2 Sex, Pies and Idiot Scrapes
★ 6.0 Lisa the Drama Queen
19 ★ 6.8 20
★ 8.2 Eternal Moonshine of the Simpson Mind
★ 6.1 Papa Don't Leech
17 ★ 6.8 22
★ 7.6 The Seemingly Never-Ending Story
★ 6.2 The Bonfire of the Manatees
21 ★ 6.8 23
★ 7.3 Treehouse of Horror XX
★ 5.7 The Greatest Story Ever D'ohed
25 ★ 6.7 22
★ 7.9 Brick Like Me
★ 5.8 What to Expect When Bart's Expecting
23 ★ 6.7 22
★ 8.3 Holidays of Future Passed
★ 4.0 Lisa Goes Gaga
22 ★ 6.7 22
★ 7.3 500 Keys
★ 6.0 A Midsummer's Nice Dream
24 ★ 6.7 22
★ 7.2 Treehouse of Horror XXIII
★ 6.2 Love Is a Many-Splintered Thing
27 ★ 6.6 22
★ 8.4 Barthood
★ 5.6 Every Man's Dream
29 ★ 6.6 21
★ 7.6 Flanders' Ladder
★ 6.0 Fears of a Clown
26 ★ 6.6 22
★ 7.9 Simpsorama
★ 5.2 The Musk Who Fell to Earth
33 ★ 6.6 22
★ 8.3 A Serious Flanders (1)
★ 4.3 The Star of the Backstage
35 ★ 6.5 18
★ 7.1 A Mid-Childhood Night's Dream
★ 6.0 Thirst Trap: A Corporate Love Story
36 ★ 6.5 11
★ 8.0 Bart's Birthday
★ 5.7 Women in Shorts
31 ★ 6.5 22
★ 7.5 The Way of the Dog
★ 5.7 Marge the Lumberjill
34 ★ 6.5 22
★ 8.3 Treehouse of Horror XXXIII
★ 5.5 Fan-ily Feud
28 ★ 6.4 21
★ 7.0 The Town
★ 5.9 The Nightmare After Krustmas
32 ★ 6.4 22
★ 7.4 The Last Barfighter
★ 5.6 Yokel Hero
30 ★ 6.3 23
★ 7.0 Baby You Can't Drive My Car
★ 5.1 Bart vs. Itchy & Scratchy