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36 types of simpsons episodes

A helpful categorization list designed as an easy reference for comparing episodes with similar themes or subject matter on the Internet. A more throrough guide, "400 types of simpsons episodes," is forthcoming shortly.

  • Christmas Episode
    i.e. Simpsons Roasting on an Open Fire, 'Tis the Fifteenth Season

  • Treehouse of Horror

  • Homer Gets A Wacky Job or Gets Into a Zany Situation
    i.e. Dancin' Homer, Deep Space Homer, Simple Simpson, many, many more

  • The Simpsons are a Bad Family
    i.e. There's No Disgrace Like Home, Brawl in the Family

  • Sideshow Bob Episode

  • Krusty Episode
    i.e. Like Father, Like Clown, The Last Temptation of Krust

  • Lisa Has An Ethical Dilemma
    i.e. Lisa Gets an "A", A Star is Torn, Lisa's Rival, Mr. Lisa Goes to Washington

  • Lisa is Sad
    i.e. Moaning Lisa, 'Scuse Me While I Miss the Sky, Lisa's Substitute

  • Homer and Marge's Marriage Is In Trouble!
    i.e. Life on the Fast Lane, The War of the Simpsons, Natural Born Kissers, Diatribe of a Mad Housewife

  • Clip Show
    i.e. Gump Roast, So It's Come to This: A Simpsons Clip Show, The Simpsons 138th Episode Spectacular

  • Flashback Episode
    i.e. The Way We Was, Lisa's Sax, Homer's Barbershop Quartet

  • Flashfoward Episode
    Lisa's Wedding, Bart to the Future, Future-Drama

  • Sibling Rivalry!
    i.e. On a Clear Day I Can't See My Sister, Bart vs. Lisa vs. 3rd Grade, Smart and Smarter

  • Mystery!
    i.e. Black Widower, Who Shot Mr. Burns?, The Great Louse Detective

  • Marge Episode
    i.e. The Twisted World of Marge Simpson, Homer Alone, All's Fair in Oven War

  • Bart's Crazy Antics
    i.e. The Crepes of Wrath, Boy-Scoutz N the Hood, Bart on the Road, Kamp Krusty

  • Bart Has An Ethical Dilemma
    i.e. Marge be Not Proud, Bart Gets an F, The Heartbroke Kid

  • The Simpsons Are Going To __________!
    i.e. Bart vs. Australia, The City of New York vs. Homer Simpson, The Regina Monologues

  • Springfield Gets Into Zany Hi-Jinx
    i.e. Marge vs. the Monorail, 22 Short Films About Springfield, $pringfield

  • Mr. Burns Episode
    i.e. Two Cars in Every Garage and Three Eyes on Every Fish, Rosebud, Fraudcast News

  • The Writers Tackle A Pressing Social Issue
    i.e. There's Something About Marrying, Much Apu About Nothing

  • Ned Flanders Episode
    i.e. A Star is Born-Again, Hurricane Neddy

  • Deals Mainly With Politics Episode
    i.e. Mr. Spritz Goes to Washington, Sideshow Bob Roberts

  • Apu Episode
    i.e. Homer and Apu, The Two Mrs. Nahasapeemapetilons, The Sweetest Apu

  • Skinner and/or Springfield Elementary Episode
    i.e. Grade School Confidential, The PTA Disbands, Sweet Seymour Skinner's Baadassss Song

  • Fleshing Out Secondary Character Episode
    i.e. Moe Baby Blues, Worst Episode Ever, This Little Wiggy, Sleeping with the Enemy

  • Grandpa and/or Old People Episode
    i.e. Old Money, The Old Man & The Key, Lady Bouvier's Lover

  • SLH/Snowball II Episode
    i.e. Dog of Death, Old Yeller-Belly, Bart's Dog Gets an F

  • Deals Mainly With Religion Episode
    i.e. Homer the Heretic, The Father, the Son, and the Holy Guest Star, Pray Anything

  • Non-THOH Trilogy
    i.e. Trilogy of Error, Simpsons Bible Stories, The Simpsons Spin-off Showcase

  • Marge Leads a Crusade
    i.e. Marge vs. Singles, Seniors, Childless Couples and Teens, and Gays; Itchy & Scratchy & Marge

  • Let's See How Many Guest Stars We Can Cram In An Episode
    i.e. Homer at the Bat, When You Dish Upon A Star, Homer and Ned's Hail Mary Pass

  • Itchy & Scratchy Episode
    i.e. The Day the Violence Died, The Itchy & Scratchy & Poochie Show, The Front

  • Homer Tries To Be A Good Father
    i.e. Saturdays of Thunder, Lisa's Pony, Hello Gutter, Hello Fadder, I, (Annoyed Grunt)-Bot

  • Look, It's A Long Lost Relative!
    i.e. Burns, Baby Burns, Oh Brother, Where Art Thou?, Mother Simpson

  • Springfield Denizen Woes
    i.e. A Milhouse Divided, Alone Again, Natura-Diddly, My Big Fat Geek Wedding

 

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