Original airdate: November 12, 2023

The premise: Bart and Lisa half-ass Marge’s birthday present, and after seeing how devastated she is by it, they vow to make things right by finding the perfect thoughtful gift. Meanwhile, Homer goes on a watchdog crusade on a Citizen-type app, with his sole motivation being to jump up on the leadership boards. Continue reading “756. Iron Marge” →

Original airdate: November 5, 2023

The premise: In “Wild Barts Can’t Be Token,” Bart is transformed into the first living NFT, and Marge must venture into the blockchain to get him back. In “Ei8ht,” to help with a serial killer investigation, an adult Lisa turns to Sideshow Bob for help, who is incarcerated for murdering Bart decades earlier. In “Lout Break,” a contaminated Homer creates a town-wide outbreak, causing every Springfield resident to transform into a Homer clone. Continue reading “755. Treehouse of Horror XXXIV” →

Original airdate: October 29, 2023

The premise: As told in a documentary style, a young hotshot entrepreneur Persephone Odair cons Mr. Burns into funding her dream desalination project, devoting a whole section of the power plant into their offices. The two later get married, as Persephone’s power increases more and more. Continue reading “754. Thirst Trap: A Corporate Love Story” →

Original airdate: October 22, 2023

The premise: A hip new couple moves next door to the Simpsons, the smooth-talking Thayer, who works at a sports car dealership, and his wife. They appear friendly enough, but it turns out it was just a smokescreen to get Homer and Marge to unintentionally agree to their incredibly noisy, seemingly endless home renovation. Meanwhile, Lisa helps Bart to stop Nelson’s bullying once and for all. Continue reading “753. McMansion & Wife” →

Original airdate: October 8, 2023

The premise: While horribly ill, Marge starts to have lucid dreams about Bart growing up, fearing his childhood slipping away and of her inevitable future as an empty nester. Continue reading “752. A Mid-Childhood Night’s Dream” →