1. Stark Raving Dad
Air date: 1991-09-19 · 30 min
A deviation from his norm lands Homer in a mental institution, where he shares a room with a man who thinks he's Michael Jackson.
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Season 3.
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2. Mr. Lisa Goes to Washington
Air date: 1991-09-26 · 30 min
Lisa's essay wins the Simpsons a trip to Washington, D.C., where her faith in democracy is shaken by her unethical Congressman.
Open episode 2 ↗3. When Flanders Failed
Air date: 1991-10-03 · 30 min
Flanders suffers a failure after Homer wishes him ill.
Open episode 3 ↗4. Bart the Murderer
Air date: 1991-10-10 · 30 min
While working for Fat Tony (Joe Mantegna), Bart gains enough influence with his boss to solve his problems with Principal Skinner---perhaps permanently.
Open episode 4 ↗5. Homer Defined
Air date: 1991-10-17 · 30 min
Homer's averting of a nuclear meltdown earns him employee-of-the-month honors---and a call from Magic Johnson; Milhouse's parents prohibit him from playing with Bart.
Open episode 5 ↗6. Like Father Like Clown
Air date: 1991-10-24 · 30 min
Bart and Lisa use theological arguments to try to reunite Krusty the Clown and his rabbi father, who disowned Krusty when he turned from rabbi to clown.
Open episode 6 ↗7. Treehouse of Horror II
Air date: 1991-10-31 · 30 min
Maggie uses one of three wishes; a mind-reading Bart rules Springfield; Homer donates his brain to Mr. Burns' science project.
Open episode 7 ↗8. Lisa's Pony
Air date: 1991-11-07 · 30 min
After disappointing Lisa, Homer buys her a pony, solving one problem, but creating others, requiring a second job---at Apu's Quik-e-Mart.
Open episode 8 ↗9. Saturdays of Thunder
Air date: 1991-11-14 · 30 min
When Homer helps Bart build a soapbox racer, it does little for the car but a lot for their relationship. Meanwhile, Patty and Selma get a hair makeover.
Open episode 9 ↗10. Flaming Moe's
Air date: 1991-11-21 · 30 min
Homer's new drink makes Moe's hot enough to draw Aerosmith, who perform "Walk This Way." Meanwhile, Lisa has invited her friends over for a slumber party which causes problems for Bart.
Open episode 10 ↗11. Burns Verkaufen der Kraftwerk
Air date: 1991-12-05 · 30 min
Burns sells the power plant to a German corporation that doesn't care for Homer's approach to his work.
Open episode 11 ↗12. I Married Marge
Air date: 1991-12-26 · 30 min
A trip down memory lane to the early days of Simpson wedded bliss, when Marge was with child and Homer was without a job.
Open episode 12 ↗13. Radio Bart
Air date: 1992-01-09 · 30 min
Bart fools the town into thinking there's a little boy trapped in a well. Sting performs "We're Sending Our Love down the Well."
Open episode 13 ↗14. Lisa the Greek
Air date: 1992-01-23 · 30 min
From 1992: Lisa's ability to pick winning football teams kicks off a strong bond with Homer---which might end with the upcoming Super Bowl.
Open episode 14 ↗15. Homer Alone
Air date: 1992-02-06 · 30 min
A stressed Marge vacations alone, leaving Bart and Lisa with Patty and Selma, and Maggie with Homer---until she leaves in search of Marge.
Open episode 15 ↗16. Bart the Lover
Air date: 1992-02-13 · 30 min
Bart's answer to detention from Mrs. Krabappel is to answer her personal ad with letters from a Mr. Wonderful, but his last laugh is more of a guilty whimper. Meanwhile, Homer makes a bet with Flanders that if he tries to stop swearing, Flanders will shave off his mustache.
Open episode 16 ↗17. Homer at the Bat
Air date: 1992-02-20 · 30 min
Burns hires Major League ringers for the plant softball championship.
Open episode 17 ↗18. Separate Vocations
Air date: 1992-02-27 · 30 min
The results from their aptitude tests cause Bart and Lisa to make 180-degree turns in their behavior.
Open episode 18 ↗19. Dog of Death
Air date: 1992-03-12 · 30 min
Santa's Little Helper notices resentment after the Simpsons make sacrifices to fund his life-saving operation.
Open episode 19 ↗20. Colonel Homer
Air date: 1992-03-26 · 30 min
Marge fears a cheatin' heart when a waitress-country singer asks Homer to be her manager.
Open episode 20 ↗21. Black Widower
Air date: 1992-04-09 · 30 min
Bart suspects something rotten when Selma gets engaged to Sideshow Bob.
Open episode 21 ↗22. The Otto Show
Air date: 1992-04-23 · 30 min
Spinal Tap hits Springfield, and Otto the bus driver hits the skids after being fired, taking refuge in the Simpsons' garage.
Open episode 22 ↗23. Bart's Friend Falls in Love
Air date: 1992-05-07 · 30 min
Bart resents Milhouse's new girlfriend; Homer gets the wrong subliminal tape, which has him gaining vocabulary, not losing weight.
Open episode 23 ↗24. Brother, Can You Spare Two Dimes?
Air date: 1992-08-27 · 30 min
Homer's stepbrother asks for a loan after Homer is awarded some cash, presented by Smokin' Joe Frazier.
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