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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

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Season 1

8.3/105,954 votes
Krusty Gets Busted
Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 4/29/1990
Bart's TV hero Krusty the Clown is arrested for a convenience-store robbery, and witness Homer must testify against the clown.
Director: Brad Bird
Writer: Jay Kogen, Wallace Wolodarsky
8.1/1010,460 votes
Simpsons Roasting on an Open Fire
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 12/17/1989
Homer's Christmas bonus is canceled and the rainy-day funds are needed to pay for Bart's tattoo removal.
Director: David Silverman
Writer: Mimi Pond
7.9/106,544 votes
Bart the General
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 2/4/1990
Terrorized by the school bully, Bart seeks counsel from Grandpa Simpson, who takes him to a warfare expert for basic training.
Director: David Silverman
Writer: John Swartzwelder
7.7/105,813 votes
The Call of the Simpsons
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 2/18/1990
The Simpsons put the wild back in the wilderness when their RV goes over a cliff and Homer and Bart go for help, get lost and lose their clothes.
Director: Wes Archer
Writer: John Swartzwelder
7.7/105,439 votes
The Crepes of Wrath
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 4/15/1990
A little story about how Bart saves France after blowing up Principal Skinner's mom with a cherry bomb.
Director: Wes Archer, Milton Gray
Writer: John Swartzwelder, Jon Vitti, George Meyer, Sam Simon
7.7/105,765 votes
Some Enchanted Evening
Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 5/13/1990
Homer takes Marge out for a romantic night, leaving the kids with a sitter, who's profiled on "America's Most Armed and Dangerous."
Director: David Silverman, Kent Butterworth
Writer: Matt Groening, Sam Simon
7.6/107,159 votes
Bart the Genius
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 1/14/1990
Bart's labeled a genius and sent to a school for the gifted.
Director: David Silverman
Writer: Jon Vitti
7.6/106,209 votes
There's No Disgrace Like Home
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 1/28/1990
After seeing families being nice to each other at a company picnic, Homer orders the Simpsons to a family therapist.
Director: Gregg Vanzo
Writer: Al Jean, Mike Reiss
7.6/106,061 votes
Moaning Lisa
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 2/11/1990
The meaning of life and second grade have Lisa playing the blues solo, until she jams with a kindred spirit; Homer seeks tutelage to beat Bart at video boxing.
Director: Wes Archer
Writer: Al Jean, Mike Reiss
7.6/105,593 votes
The Telltale Head
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 2/25/1990
Bart pulls a stunt that shocks the entire town, including the new friends he was trying to impress.
Director: Rich Moore
Writer: Al Jean, Matt Groening, Mike Reiss, Sam Simon
7.4/105,532 votes
Life on the Fast Lane
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 3/18/1990
Homer's bowling-ball gift "for Marge" prompts her to take up the sport, and maybe also a handsome instructor who offers to teach her "many things."
Director: David Silverman
Writer: John Swartzwelder
7.3/106,361 votes
Homer's Odyssey
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 1/21/1990
After being fired from the nuclear power plant for negligence, Homer becomes a safety activist.
Director: Wes Archer
Writer: Jay Kogen, Wallace Wolodarsky
7.3/105,370 votes
Homer's Night Out
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 3/25/1990
Shutterbug Bart captures Homer with a sexy entertainer at a bachelor party.
Director: Rich Moore
Writer: Jon Vitti