The Simpsons: Season 1

TV-PG
1989
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Set in Springfield, the average American town, the show focuses on the antics and everyday adventures of the Simpson family;... More

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    The Simpsons: Season 1 episodes

    Episode 1.1

    Simpsons Roasting on an Open Fire

    When his Christmas bonus is cancelled, Homer becomes a department-store... More Santa--and then bets his meager earnings at the track. When all seems lost, Homer and Bart save Christmas by adopting the losing greyhound, Santa's Little Helper.

    Episode 1.2

    Bart the Genius

    After switching IQ tests with Martin, Bart is mistaken for... More a child genius. When he's enrolled in a school for gifted students, a series of embarrassments and mishaps makes him long for his old life.

    Episode 1.3

    Homer's Odyssey

    Homer is fired for nearly causing a meltdown at the... More nuclear plant. When he finds a new calling as a public safety advocate, he finds himself facing off against Mr. Burns.

    Episode 1.4

    There's No Disgrace Like Home

    After an embarrassing experience at the company picnic, Homer pawns... More the TV and uses the proceeds to take the family to therapy sessions.

    EPISODE 1.5

    Bart the General

    Fed up with Nelson's bullying, the kids from Springfield Elementary... More decide to teach him a lesson. With advice from Grandpa, Bart leads them into battle.

    EPISODE 1.6

    Moaning Lisa

    When Lisa get a bad case of the blues, jazz... More musician Bleeding Gums Murphy teaches her how to express her feelings through music.

    EPISODE 1.7

    The Call of the Simpsons

    Homer buys an RV and the family takes off on... More an ill-fated camping trip.

    EPISODE 1.8

    The Telltale Head

    Bart tries to impress the school bullies by stealing the... More head of the Jebediah Springfield statue in the town square, but everyone is outraged by his act of vandalism.

    EPISODE 1.9

    Life on the Fast Lane

    Homer gives Marge a bowling ball for her birthday, and... More his self-serving gift backfires: she starts taking lessons from a suave French bowling instructor. When the lessons take a romantic turn, Marge faces temptation.

    EPISODE 1.10

    Homer's Night Out

    Bart puts his new spy camera to use when Homer... More gets rowdy at a bachelor party, and the incriminating photo gets distributed all over town.

    EPISODE 1.11

    The Crepes of Wrath

    Bart is sent as a foreign exchange student to France,... More where he is enslaved by corrupt winemakers. Meanwhile, the Simpson family hosts an Albanian student who takes a surprising interest in the workings of the nuclear power plant.

    EPISODE 1.12

    Krusty Gets Busted

    Krusty the Clown gets busted for robbing the Kwik-E-Mart, with... More Homer as an eyewitness. Convinced that their idol was wrongly accused, Bart and Lisa investigate the crime.

    EPISODE 1.13

    Some Enchanted Evening

    While Homer takes Marge out for a night on the... More town, the kids spot their babysitter on America's Most Armed and Dangerous.

    The Simpsons: Season 1 | Ratings & Reviews

    The Simpsons: Season 1 | Details

    Rating
    TV-PG,
    Genre
    Comedy, Kids & Family
    Country of origin
    United States of America