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30 mins
10/11/1990
1.
Bart Gets an F
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In danger of flunking the fourth grade, Bart strikes a deal with the class brain: in exchange for tutoring, he will help Martin become more popular.
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Director:
David Silverman
Writer:
David M. Stern
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30 mins
10/18/1990
2.
Simpson and Delilah
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After Homer charges a miracle hair growth treatment to the company's health insurance, his new found confidence gets him a promotion.
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Director:
Rich Moore
Writer:
Jon Vitti
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Guest starring:
Harvey Fierstein
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30 mins
10/24/1990
3.
Treehouse of Horror
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In the first segment, the family moves into a haunted mansion. In the second segment, aliens abduct the Simpsons and invite them to what might be their last supper. In the final segment, Lisa reads Bart Edgar Allan Poe's classic poem "The Raven."
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Director:
David Silverman
/ Wesley Archer
Writer:
Wallace Wolodarsky
/ Sam Simon
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Guest starring:
James Earl Jones
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30 mins
11/1/1990
4.
Two Cars in Every Garage and Three Eyes on Every Fish
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When a three-eyed fish is found in a nearby stream, the Springfield Nuclear Power Plant faces bad publicity and fails an inspection. Mr. Burns runs for governor, but his spin doctors are no match for Marge.
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Director:
Wesley Archer
Writer:
Sam Simon
/ John Swartzwelder
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30 mins
11/8/1990
5.
Dancin' Homer
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Homer becomes a local celebrity as the Springfield Isotopes' mascot. When he's promoted to the big leagues, the family moves to Capital City.
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Director:
Matt Kirkland
Writer:
David Isaacs
/ Ken Levine
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Guest starring:
Tony Bennett, Tom Poston, Daryl L. Coley, Ken Levine
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30 mins
11/15/1990
6.
Dead Putting Society
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Competition erupts between neighbors when Todd Flanders and Bart enter a miniature golf tournament. Facing increasing pressure from their fathers, the boys find a way to settle things.
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Director:
Rich Moore
Writer:
Jeff Martin
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30 mins
11/22/1990
7.
Bart vs. Thanksgiving
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Bart ruins Thanksgiving when he accidentally destroys Lisa's Thanksgiving centerpiece. Angry at being asked to apologize, he runs away and roams Springfield in search of dinner.
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Director:
David Silverman
Writer:
George Meyer
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Guest starring:
Greg Berg
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30 mins
12/6/1990
8.
Bart the Daredevil
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Bart decides to emulate his hero, daredevil Lance Murdoch, and performs increasingly risky stunts on his skateboard. When he sets his sights on Springfield Gorge, Homer intervenes.
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Director:
Wesley Archer
Writer:
Wallace Wolodarsky
/ Jay Kogen
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30 mins
12/20/1990
9.
Itchy and Scratchy and Marge
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Marge wages a one-woman campaign against violence on the Itchy and Scratchy Show. She wins that battle, but draws the line at censoring Michelangelo's "David."
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Director:
Jim Reardon
Writer:
John Swartzwelder
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Guest starring:
Alex Rocco
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30 mins
1/10/1991
10.
Bart Gets Hit by a Car
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After Mr. Burns hits Bart with his car, ambulance-chasing attorney Lionel Hutz persuades Homer and Marge to sue for a million dollars.
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Director:
Matt Kirkland
Writer:
John Swartzwelder
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30 mins
1/24/1991
11.
One Fish, Two Fish, Blowfish, Blue Fish
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After eating poisonous blowfish at a sushi restaurant, Homer decides to live life to the fullest in the 24 hours he has left to live.
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Director:
Wesley Archer
Writer:
Nell Scovell
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Guest starring:
Larry King, George Takei, Sab Shimono, Joey Miyashima, Diana Tanaka
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30 mins
1/31/1991
12.
The Way We Was
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When the TV breaks, Marge and Homer entertain the kids with the story of how they first met.
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Director:
David Silverman
Writer:
Sam Simon
/ Al Jean
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30 mins
2/7/1991
13.
Homer vs. Lisa and the Eighth Commandment
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Homer becomes the most popular guy in town when he gets an illegal cable hook-up, but Lisa fears he will go to hell for violating the Eighth Commandment.
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Director:
Rich Moore
Writer:
Steve Pepoon
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30 mins
2/14/1991
14.
Principal Charming
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When Marge begs Homer to find Selma a husband, he sets her up with Principal Skinner... who falls in love with Patty instead.
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Director:
Matt Kirkland
Writer:
David M. Stern
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30 mins
2/21/1991
15.
Oh Brother, Where Art Thou?
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Homer's long-lost half-brother is the CEO of a car company that's wildly successful... until he hires Homer to help design a car for the average man.
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Director:
Wesley Archer
Writer:
Jeff Martin
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Guest starring:
Danny DeVito
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30 mins
3/7/1991
16.
Bart's Dog Gets an F
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After a series of destructive acts, Homer decides that Santa's Little Helper must go unless he passes obedience school. As the dog's last hours with the family approach, Bart must find a way to get through to him.
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Director:
Jim Reardon
Writer:
Jon Vitti
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Guest starring:
Tracey Ullman
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30 mins
3/28/1991
17.
Old Money
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When Grandpa's new girlfriend at the Springfield Retirement Castle dies, he inherits her savings and must decide the best way to spend his windfall.
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Director:
David Silverman
Writer:
Wallace Wolodarsky
/ Jay Kogen
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Guest starring:
Audrey Meadows
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30 mins
4/11/1991
18.
Brush with Greatness
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Marge rediscovers her interest in art and takes up painting. When Mr. Burns hires her to paint his official portrait, Marge tries but fails to find his "inner beauty."
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Director:
Jim Reardon
Writer:
Brian K. Roberts
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Guest starring:
Ringo Starr
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30 mins
4/25/1991
19.
Lisa's Substitute
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With Miss Hoover out sick, a substitute teacher takes over the class and becomes an inspiring role model for Lisa.
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Director:
Rich Moore
Writer:
Jon Vitti
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Guest starring:
Dustin Hoffman
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30 mins
5/2/1991
20.
The War of the Simpsons
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At a lakeside retreat for married couples, Marge is determined to fix her marriage with Homer, but Homer is more determined to catch General Sherman, the freakishly large catfish that lives in the lake.
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Director:
Matt Kirkland
Writer:
John Swartzwelder
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30 mins
5/9/1991
21.
Three Men and a Comic Book
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Bart, Milhouse, and Martin pool their money to buy the first issue of Radioactive Man, but their investment and their friendship are threatened when they can't agree on who will keep it.
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Director:
Wesley Archer
Writer:
Jeff Martin
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Guest starring:
Cloris Leachman, Daniel Stern
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30 mins
8/11/1991
22.
Blood Feud
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When Mr. Burns is saved by a transfusion of Bart's blood, Homer expects a handsome reward but is outraged to receive only a simple thank-you note.
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Director:
David Silverman
Writer:
George Meyer
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