The BEST episodes directed by Chris Clements

A Totally Fun Thing That Bart Will Never Do Again
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7.55
2426 votes

#1 - A Totally Fun Thing That Bart Will Never Do Again

The Simpsons - Season 23 - Episode 19

When Bart gets his wish for a family vacation, he becomes determined to make it last forever.

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The Girl Code
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7.55
1661 votes

#2 - The Girl Code

The Simpsons - Season 27 - Episode 10

After a photo Marge posts on social media gets Homer fired, he returns to the best job he ever had, a dishwasher at a Greek restaurant. This same post inspires Lisa to code an app that predicts the real-life consequences of anything you post online, only to create sentient artificial intelligence.

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The D'oh-cial Network
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7.45
2513 votes

#3 - The D'oh-cial Network

The Simpsons - Season 23 - Episode 11

Lisa creates her own social networking service, SpringFace, and subsequently makes everyone addicted to the internet. Meanwhile, Patty and Selma challenge the Winklevoss twins at the 2012 Summer Olympics.

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The Marge-ian Chronicles
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7.38
1532 votes

#4 - The Marge-ian Chronicles

The Simpsons - Season 27 - Episode 16

Not feeling unique, Lisa signs up for the Mars One Space Colony – to Marge’s dismay. Then, Marge hires Bart to go through the tryout process with Lisa to make her want to quit.

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The Great Phatsby (1)
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7.37
1657 votes

#5 - The Great Phatsby (1)

The Simpsons - Season 28 - Episode 12

Mr. Burns tries to relive his glory days and crosses paths with a mysterious music mogul. After being conned by him and reduced to bankruptcy, Mr. Burns seeks revenge on the music producer with the help of Homer, Bart, rapper Jazzy James and the mogul's ex-wife, Praline.

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A Test Before Trying
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7.35
2220 votes

#6 - A Test Before Trying

The Simpsons - Season 24 - Episode 10

Springfield Elementary must depend on Bartificial intelligence when it's threatened with closure after doing poorly on standardized testing, and since Bart's the only one who missed the exam, it's up to him to raise the average grade to save the school.

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Gone Maggie Gone
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7.34
1784 votes

#7 - Gone Maggie Gone

The Simpsons - Season 20 - Episode 13

Lisa infiltrates a convent in order to steal back Maggie who was accidentally taken in by nuns. While in the convent, Lisa uncovers a series of cryptic clues leading to a hidden jewel in Springfield. With help from resident history buffs Principal Skinner and Comic Book Guy, Lisa sets off to find the coveted prize. But Springfield's Freemasons are also hot on the trail of the jewel, and Lisa must race against them to find the jewel and rescue Maggie.

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Highway to Well
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7.32
545 votes

#8 - Highway to Well

The Simpsons - Season 31 - Episode 17

When Maggie goes to pre-school, Marge decides to get a job to pass the time and ends up working at an upscale weed dispensary. Then, Homer decides to open his own dispensary that mimics a sketchy drug deal, putting their two businesses at odds.

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Dude, Where's My Ranch?
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7.30
1202 votes

#9 - Dude, Where's My Ranch?

The Simpsons - Season 14 - Episode 18

Homer writes a Christmas carol called "Everybody Hates Ned Flanders," which soon becomes so popular that the family decides to leave town for a while.

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Pulpit Friction
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7.28
2191 votes

#10 - Pulpit Friction

The Simpsons - Season 24 - Episode 18

Homer is recruited to be a deacon by the cutting-edge new pastor. The dry cleaner mistakenly switches Marge's wedding dress for one of Krusty's costumes.

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22 for 30
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7.28
1641 votes

#11 - 22 for 30

The Simpsons - Season 28 - Episode 17

In this parody of a cable sports show, Bart goes from delinquent with detention to the star basketball player at Springfield Elementary. Lisa covers Bart's success for the school paper, and Homer becomes the team’s coach. Things go awry when Bart gets involved with the mafia.

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Married to the Blob
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7.25
1815 votes

#12 - Married to the Blob

The Simpsons - Season 25 - Episode 10

Comic Book Guy realizes his comics are nothing if he can't share them with anyone. Then he meets Kumiko, a Japanese woman writing an autobiographical manga, and he seeks out Homer's advice on how to date her, ending happily for everyone.

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Million Dollar Maybe
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7.25
2608 votes

#13 - Million Dollar Maybe

The Simpsons - Season 21 - Episode 11

Homer blows off Marge to buy a lottery ticket and winds up winning the million-dollar jackpot. Fearing how Marge will react if she finds out the reason Homer missed their date, Homer keeps his newly inherited fortune a secret and spoils his family with “anonymous” gifts. When Bart finds out, he and Homer spend the money like it’s going out of style, including buying front-row to tickets to see Coldplay in concert.

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The Dad-Feelings Limited
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7.22
466 votes

#14 - The Dad-Feelings Limited

The Simpsons - Season 32 - Episode 11

Comic book guy and his wife Kumiko debate having a baby and we learn his awesome origin story.

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King Leer
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7.18
870 votes

#15 - King Leer

The Simpsons - Season 29 - Episode 16

Homer and Marge follow Moe after the bar closes early and discover him and his father fighting. The Simpsons, after finding out that Moe has been excommunicated from his family for years, attempt to bring them back together.

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The Great Simpsina
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7.18
2545 votes

#16 - The Great Simpsina

The Simpsons - Season 22 - Episode 18

The family is greeted by folk singer Ewell Freestone (guest voice McBrayer) when they visit a peach farm, but when Marge goes overboard with peach-inspired dishes, Lisa and Bart try to get rid of the unwanted fruit. Later, Lisa becomes a magician’s apprentice to the legendary Great Raymondo (guest voice Landau) who helps her develop her craft, but a schoolgirl crush clouds her judgment when she is coaxed into revealing the Great Raymondo’s most famous magic trick to his phony archnemesis. But when the rival magician’s act takes a risky turn, the Great Raymondo has one last trick up his sleeve and stages showdown with Ricky Jay, Penn & Teller and David Copperfield (guest-voicing as themselves), showing them why he is the master of the craft

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The Girl on the Bus
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7.17
736 votes

#17 - The Girl on the Bus

The Simpsons - Season 30 - Episode 12

When Lisa spots a new best friend from the window of the bus, she gets a taste of what life could be like with a different, more cultured family, and proceeds to try and live a double life.

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The Haw-Hawed Couple
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7.14
1108 votes

#18 - The Haw-Hawed Couple

The Simpsons - Season 18 - Episode 8

After being forced to attend Nelson’s birthday party, Bart becomes best friends with the schoolyard bully. Meanwhile, Homer develops a big interest with one of Lisa’s fantasy books.

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Moms I'd Like to Forget
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7.12
2629 votes

#19 - Moms I'd Like to Forget

The Simpsons - Season 22 - Episode 10

Marge reconnects with a close group of mothers she used to be friends with; Bart tries to break up their group when his playdates stop being fun.

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Murder, She Boat
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7.06
271 votes

#20 - Murder, She Boat

The Simpsons - Season 35 - Episode 9

Lisa must solve a closed-boat mystery when Comic Book Guy's million-dollar action figure is "murdered" on a pop culture cruise.

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Papa Don't Leech
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7.02
1339 votes

#21 - Papa Don't Leech

The Simpsons - Season 19 - Episode 16

When Mayor Quimby realizes the city of Springfield has gone broke, Lisa goes through the town's financial records and discovers millions in uncollected city taxes; Marge reluctantly allows a fugitive to stay with the family.

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Todd, Todd, Why Hast Thou Forsaken Me?
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7.02
623 votes

#22 - Todd, Todd, Why Hast Thou Forsaken Me?

The Simpsons - Season 31 - Episode 9

Todd blames God for the death of his mother and rejects his faith, so Ned sends him to live with the Simpsons, hoping they can scare him into believing in God again.

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Bart vs Itchy & Scratchy
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7.00
725 votes

#23 - Bart vs Itchy & Scratchy

The Simpsons - Season 30 - Episode 18

Krusty releases an all-female reboot of “Itchy and Scratchy,” so Bart and his crew of all-male friends decide to boycott the show. After Bart’s friends turn on him for laughing at the reboot, Bart joins a woke group of sixth-grade girls who commit crimes against patriarchy.

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Frink Gets Testy
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6.98
1130 votes

#24 - Frink Gets Testy

The Simpsons - Season 29 - Episode 11

Mr. Burns will build a doomsday ark after he believes that the end of the world is near when he sees an old Orson Welles show about Nostradamus. Meanwhile, Professor Frink comes up with a new way of testing everyone in Springfield after Burns wants a test to determine who should go on a spaceship with him.

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Night of the Living Wage
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6.97
233 votes

#25 - Night of the Living Wage

The Simpsons - Season 35 - Episode 14

Marge gets a job in a high-pressure ghost kitchen, but when she tries to start a union, she gets more than she collectively bargained for.

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Pin Gal
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6.73
329 votes

#26 - Pin Gal

The Simpsons - Season 34 - Episode 17

A mysterious figure from Marge's past returns to coach her for a bowling tournament.

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