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The Best Episodes Written By Mike Scully

Every TV Episode Written by Mike Scully Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    undefined Season 1 Episode 1 - Pilot
    9.0/10(1 votes)

    S1:E1

    Annie worries about her very average teenage son.

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    Writer:Mike Scully

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  2. undefined Season 35 Episode 6 - Iron Marge
    8.5/10(13 votes)

    S35:E6

    When Marge's heart is broken by a bad birthday present, Bart and Lisa must dig into their mom's past to show that they really know her. Homer becomes a neighborhood fear-monger.

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    Writer:Mike Scully

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  3. undefined Season 9 Episode 3 - Angry Sex
    8.2/10(5 votes)

    S9:E3

    When Debra and Marie have a big fight, Ray is worried that Debra's anger will cause her to forget about their sex date that night. But rather than forgetting, the opposite happens when that anger is making the sex even better. Ray really enjoys the angry sex, so he starts doing things which makes Debra angry on purpose.

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    Writer:Mike Scully

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  4. undefined Season 8 Episode 20 - Blabbermouths
    8.0/10(5 votes)

    S8:E20

    When Robert informs Ray that Amy filled him in on some juicy gossip about him, Ray decides to get even with Debra by sharing some nasty secrets of his own.

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    Writer:Mike Scully

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  5. undefined Season 2 Episode 8 - Ron and Tammy
    7.9/10(40 votes)

    S2:E8

    Leslie is upset when she learns the library department wants to take over her lot. Making matters worse, the library is run by Ron's ex-wife Tammy, who still has a powerful emotional hold on him. Meanwhile, Andy gets a job in hopes of winning Ann back.

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    Writer:Mike Scully

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  6. undefined Season 2 Episode 18 - The Possum
    7.8/10(40 votes)

    S2:E18

    When a possum bites the mayor's dog on a golf course, Leslie is asked to form a task force to catch the pesky animal. Meanwhile, Ron is upset when Mark refuses to bend the rules for him.

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    Writer:Mike Scully

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  7. undefined Season 4 Episode 11 - The Comeback Kid
    7.8/10(36 votes)

    S4:E11

    Leslie enlists everyone's help in staging an attention-getting event. Ben takes up a new hobby, while April and Andy adopt a pet.

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    Writer:Mike Scully

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  8. undefined Season 8 Episode 1 - Fun with Debra
    7.8/10(5 votes)

    S8:E1

    Debra talks Ray into letting her join him on the golf course, after she once again realizes that they don't have fun together anymore.

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    Writer:Mike Scully

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  9. undefined Season 6 Episode 8 - Lisa on Ice
    7.7/10(42 votes)

    S6:E8

    Lisa's surprising ability at hockey spawns jealousy in Bart and a showdown when their teams meet.

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    Writer:Mike Scully

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  10. undefined Season 7 Episode 11 - Marge Be Not Proud
    7.7/10(39 votes)

    S7:E11

    Nabbed for shoplifting, Bart manages to keep it a secret from the family... until it's time to have the family Christmas photo taken at the Try-N-Save.

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    Writer:Mike Scully

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  11. undefined Season 9 Episode 4 - Treehouse of Horror VIII
    7.7/10(40 votes)

    S9:E4

    In “The Homega Man,” Homer faces a post-apocalyptic Springfield. Next, Bart attempts to become Superfly in "Fly vs. Fly." In “Easy-Bake Coven,” amidst a witch hunt in 1649, Marge and her sisters invent trick-or-treating.

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    Writer:Mike Scully

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  12. undefined Season 8 Episode 15 - Party Dress
    7.7/10(6 votes)

    S8:E15

    Ray and Debra disagree over whether they should purchase an expensive dress for Ally to wear to a friend Molly's formal 13th. birthday party. Especially since Molly's mom is the woman that Ray loves to hate, Peggy.

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    Writer:Mike Scully

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  13. undefined Season 6 Episode 20 - Two Dozen and One Greyhounds
    7.5/10(40 votes)

    S6:E20

    The Simpson household's overrun with puppies--the offspring of Santa's Little Helper and his new girlfriend from which Mr. Burns would love to make a greyhound-skin tuxedo.

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    Writer:Mike Scully

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  14. undefined Season 7 Episode 12 - Team Homer
    7.3/10(38 votes)

    S7:E12

    Homer catches Mr. Burns in an ether-induced haze and asks for $500 for his bowling team. When Burns' head clears, he demands to join the team. Meanwhile, Bart's inflammatory T-shirt provokes Principal Skinner to require school uniforms.

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    Writer:Mike Scully

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  15. undefined Season 8 Episode 7 - Lisa's Date with Density
    7.3/10(37 votes)

    S8:E7

    Lisa develops a crush on Nelson and tries to change him into a better person. Meanwhile, Homer finds an autodialer and starts a telemarketing scam.

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    Writer:Mike Scully

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  16. undefined Season 6 Episode 2 - Lisa's Rival
    7.2/10(42 votes)

    S6:E2

    Lisa feels threatened when a new girl moves to Springfield: Allison is smart, pretty, a great saxophone player and a crack diorama builder. Lisa tries to befriend her new rival, but she's consumed with envy and competitiveness.

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    Writer:Mike Scully

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  17. undefined Season 14 Episode 2 - How I Spent My Strummer Vacation
    6.9/10(34 votes)

    S14:E2

    A drunken Homer appears on the show Taxicab Conversations and rants about how awful his life as a husband and father is. Although his family is at first outraged, they realise that they do somewhat burden him and decide to make up for it by sending him to a Rock 'n Roll Fantasy Camp where he mingles with rock stars, including Mick Jagger and Keith Richards. The rock stars ask Homer to help out at a concert and, expecting that he will be allowed to perform, he accepts. Actually, they want him to test the microphones; however, a humiliated Homer grabs a guitar and starts playing.

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    Writer:Mike Scully

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  18. undefined Season 11 Episode 1 - Beyond Blunderdome
    6.8/10(37 votes)

    S11:E1

    Homer befriends Mel Gibson just as Mel is completing a remake of Mr. Smith Goes To Washington. Homer convinces Mel to make the film more violent, with disastrous results.

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    Writer:Mike Scully

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  19. undefined Season 11 Episode 22 - Behind the Laughter
    6.7/10(34 votes)

    S11:E22

    A "Behind the Music"-style look at the Simpsons, narrated by VH1's Jim Forbes, shows their rise to stardom--and the "private hell" that followed.

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    Writer:Mike Scully

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  20. undefined Season 13 Episode 2 - The Parent Rap
    6.7/10(27 votes)

    S13:E2

    Bart gets in trouble for joyriding in a police car, but feels confident he will be let off by Judge Snyder. However, Snyder goes on vacation before ruling his verdict and is replaced with a coldhearted judge named Constance Harm. She accuses Homer of being a negligent father and sentences him to be tethered to Bart. The two are against it at first but later start to bond. Marge however is unable to take anymore of it and slices the tether off of them both. Homer and Marge then go after Judge Harm only to end up sinking her houseboat. Eventually Bart decides to take punishment and is about to be sentenced to 5 year in juvenile hall, only though Judge Snyder returns and dismisses Harm.

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    Writer:Mike Scully

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  21. undefined Season 1 Episode 1 - Restoration
    6.7/10(7 votes)

    S1:E1

    Widowed car restoration shop owner Matt is forced to confront his estranged daughter, when she and her children move in with him, creating a major upheaval in his life as he navigates the challenges or reconnecting with his family while restoring classic cars in his garage.

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    Writer:Mike Scully

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  22. undefined Season 10 Episode 12 - Sunday, Cruddy Sunday
    6.3/10(38 votes)

    S10:E12

    Homer and his friends charter a bus to the Super Bowl, only to find that their tickets are fake. Misadventures ensue.

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    Writer:Mike Scully

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  23. undefined Season 2 Episode 7 - That Jing You Do
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    S2:E7

    Jing and Jack start a child birthday band together and Annie takes on managing them. Meanwhile, Duncan and his friends try to raise money to buy a massage couch they tried out at the mall, by charging scooters.

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    Writer:Mike Scully

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  24. undefined Season 1 Episode 7 - Jack's Pipe Dream
    1.0/10(2 votes)

    S1:E7

    Jack follows his dream of writing a rock opera when a sexy new plumber steals all of his customers, prompting him to quit his day job.

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    Writer:Mike Scully

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Mike Scully Ratings Summary

"Pilot" is the best rated episode written by Mike Scully. It scored 9.0/10 from 1 votes. It was directed by N/A. It aired on February 16, 2020. It is rated 0.5 points higher than their second-best episode, "Iron Marge".