1. Simpsons Roasting on an Open Fire
Air date: 1989-12-17 · 30 min
Homer's Christmas bonus is canceled and the rainy-day funds are needed to pay for Bart's tattoo removal in the first full-length episode of the subversive animated satire about Springfield's hapless first family.
Open episode 1 ↗2. Bart the Genius
Air date: 1990-01-14 · 30 min
Bart is moved to a school for the gifted after he switches aptitude tests with another boy.
Open episode 2 ↗3. Homer's Odyssey
Air date: 1990-01-21 · 30 min
After being fired from the nuclear power plant for negligence, Homer becomes a safety activist.
Open episode 3 ↗4. There's No Disgrace Like Home
Air date: 1990-01-28 · 30 min
After seeing families being nice to each other at a company picnic, Homer orders the Simpsons to a family therapist.
Open episode 4 ↗5. Bart the General
Air date: 1990-02-04 · 30 min
Terrorized by the school bully, Bart seeks counsel from Grandpa Simpson, who takes him to a warfare expert for basic training.
Open episode 5 ↗6. Moaning Lisa
Air date: 1990-02-11 · 30 min
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.
Open episode 6 ↗7. The Call of the Simpsons
Air date: 1990-02-18 · 30 min
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.
Open episode 7 ↗8. The Telltale Head
Air date: 1990-02-25 · 30 min
Bart pulls a stunt that shocks the entire town, including the new friends he was trying to impress.
Open episode 8 ↗9. Life on the Fast Lane
Air date: 1990-03-18 · 30 min
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."
Open episode 9 ↗10. Homer's Night Out
Air date: 1990-03-25 · 30 min
Shutterbug Bart captures Homer with a sexy entertainer at a bachelor party.
Open episode 10 ↗11. The Crepes of Wrath
Air date: 1990-04-15 · 30 min
A little story about how Bart saves France after blowing up Principal Skinner's mom with a cherry bomb. A Albanian child comes to stay with the Simpsons in his place and becomes Homers tag along buddy.
Open episode 11 ↗12. Krusty Gets Busted
Air date: 1990-04-29 · 30 min
Bart's TV hero Krusty the Clown is arrested for a convenience-store robbery, and witness Homer must testify against the clown.
Open episode 12 ↗13. Some Enchanted Evening
Air date: 1990-05-13 · 30 min
Homer takes Marge out for a romantic night, leaving the kids with a sitter---who's profiled on "America's Most Armed and Dangerous."
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