The Simpsons — Season 1

Episodes

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  Episode 1: Simpsons Roasting on an Open Fire

  Aired: 1989-12-17

  Runtime: 24 min
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  Homer's Christmas bonus is canceled and the rainy-day funds are needed to pay for Bart's tattoo removal.
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  Episode 2: Bart the Genius

  Aired: 1990-01-14

  Runtime: 24 min
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  Bart's labeled a genius and sent to a school for the gifted.
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  Episode 3: Homer's Odyssey

  Aired: 1990-01-21

  Runtime: 24 min
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  After being fired from the nuclear power plant for negligence, Homer becomes a safety activist.
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  Episode 4: There's No Disgrace Like Home

  Aired: 1990-01-28

  Runtime: 23 min
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  After seeing families being nice to each other at a company picnic, Homer orders the Simpsons to a family therapist.
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  Episode 5: Bart the General

  Aired: 1990-02-04

  Runtime: 23 min
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  Terrorized by the school bully, Bart seeks counsel from Grandpa Simpson, who takes him to a warfare expert for basic training.
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  Episode 6: Moaning Lisa

  Aired: 1990-02-11

  Runtime: 24 min
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  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.
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  Episode 7: The Call of the Simpsons

  Aired: 1990-02-18

  Runtime: 24 min
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  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.
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  Episode 8: The Telltale Head

  Aired: 1990-02-25

  Runtime: 23 min
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  Bart pulls a stunt that shocks the entire town, including the new friends he was trying to impress.
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  Episode 9: Life on the Fast Lane

  Aired: 1990-03-18

  Runtime: 24 min
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  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."
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  Episode 10: Homer's Night Out

  Aired: 1990-03-25

  Runtime: 24 min
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  Shutterbug Bart captures Homer with a sexy entertainer at a bachelor party.
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  Episode 11: The Crepes of Wrath

  Aired: 1990-04-15

  Runtime: 24 min
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  A little story about how Bart saves France after blowing up Principal Skinner's mom with a cherry bomb.
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  Episode 12: Krusty Gets Busted

  Aired: 1990-04-29

  Runtime: 24 min
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  Bart's TV hero Krusty the Clown is arrested for a convenience-store robbery, and witness Homer must testify against the clown.
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  Episode 13: Some Enchanted Evening

  Aired: 1990-05-13

  Runtime: 23 min
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  Homer takes Marge out for a romantic night, leaving the kids with a sitter, who's profiled on "America's Most Armed and Dangerous."