The BEST episodes directed by Matt Kirkland

Homer Alone
star
7.87
1847 votes

#1 - Homer Alone

The Simpsons - Season 3 - Episode 15

Marge has a nervous breakdown and goes on a vacation alone, leaving Bart and Lisa with Patty and Selma, and Maggie with Homer.

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Homer Defined
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7.84
1939 votes

#2 - Homer Defined

The Simpsons - Season 3 - Episode 5

Homer averts a meltdown through sheer dumb luck. When he’s invited to the Shelbyville Nuclear Power Plant to give a pep talk, he faces another potential meltdown and again “pulls a Homer.”

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Burns Verkaufen der Kraftwerk
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7.83
1727 votes

#3 - Burns Verkaufen der Kraftwerk

The Simpsons - Season 3 - Episode 11

Mr. Burns sells the Springfield Nuclear Power Plant to wealthy German investors who are shocked at the conditions.

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Homer's Barbershop Quartet
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7.79
2069 votes

#4 - Homer's Barbershop Quartet

The Simpsons - Season 5 - Episode 1

Through flashbacks, Homer recalls the dizzying rise and fall of his Beatles-esque barbershop quartet. The Be Sharps reunite for one last concert on the roof of Moe's Tavern.

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Lisa's First Word
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7.77
1983 votes

#5 - Lisa's First Word

The Simpsons - Season 4 - Episode 10

While trying to get Maggie to say her first word, Marge and Homer reminisce about Bart's and Lisa's first words.

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Marge on the Lam
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7.73
1890 votes

#6 - Marge on the Lam

The Simpsons - Season 5 - Episode 6

When Marge has a girls' night out with a new neighbor, they wind up roaring toward a cliff in a Thelma-and-Louise-style car chase.

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Colonel Homer
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7.67
1500 votes

#7 - Colonel Homer

The Simpsons - Season 3 - Episode 20

Homer becomes the manager of a beautiful country music singer, whose attentions drive a wedge between Marge and Homer.

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Bart Gets Hit by a Car
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7.56
1888 votes

#8 - Bart Gets Hit by a Car

The Simpsons - Season 2 - Episode 10

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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Lisa the Beauty Queen
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7.54
1966 votes

#9 - Lisa the Beauty Queen

The Simpsons - Season 4 - Episode 4

Homer enters Lisa into the Little Miss Springfield Pageant to help her feel better about her looks. But when she must choose between the title and her integrity, she realizes that confidence comes from within.

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Principal Charming
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7.41
1790 votes

#10 - Principal Charming

The Simpsons - Season 2 - Episode 14

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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The War of the Simpsons
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7.40
1750 votes

#11 - The War of the Simpsons

The Simpsons - Season 2 - Episode 20

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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Dancin' Homer
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7.28
1957 votes

#12 - Dancin' Homer

The Simpsons - Season 2 - Episode 5

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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