Simpsons Season 9 Ranked Best to Worst
Season Average 5.28/10-And from three seasons we have gone from great to pretty good to meh.
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- 1989– 30mTV-PG9.0 (5.1K)TV EpisodeDirectorJim ReardonStarsDan CastellanetaJulie KavnerNancy CartwrightHomer must travel to New York to get his car back, which is illegally parked at World Trade Center Plaza.8/10
- DirectorJim ReardonSteven Dean MooreStarsDan CastellanetaJulie KavnerNancy CartwrightAn evil cult called the Movementarians brainwashes the citizens of Springfield and it's up to Marge to get them back.7/10
- DirectorJim ReardonStarsDan CastellanetaJulie KavnerNancy CartwrightHomer becomes the sanitation commissioner for Springfield. His ineptitude pollutes the town and leads to a drastic solution.7/10-Honestly U2's appearance really doesn't bother me here. I understand the criticism of celebrities playing themselves later on. In fact we only have to wait until season 10 when imo this becomes a problem. Homer takes another step to full on jerkass but still not enough to ruin the show yet
- DirectorDominic PolcinoStarsDan CastellanetaJulie KavnerNancy CartwrightHomer recounts the story of Bart's first day of school, which corresponds with the story of how Lisa got her saxophone.6/10
- DirectorDominic PolcinoJim ReardonStarsDan CastellanetaJulie KavnerNancy CartwrightHomer and Moe attempt insurance fraud so that Moe can support his new girlfriend. When Homer ends up in jail, Moe has to decide whether or not to come forward.6/10
- DirectorDominic PolcinoJim ReardonStarsDan CastellanetaJulie KavnerNancy CartwrightA damning report on childhood obesity in Springfield leads to the formation of a pee-wee football team. After belittling Ned Flanders, Homer ends up coaching the team, but his favoring of Bart makes him unpopular.6/10
- DirectorPete MichelsJim ReardonStarsDan CastellanetaJulie KavnerNancy CartwrightAfter a massive soccer riot, Homer purchases a gun to protect the family.6/10-Jerkass Homer isn't quite in full form yet but this is another step towards that
- DirectorJim ReardonNeil AffleckStarsDan CastellanetaJulie KavnerNancy CartwrightTownspeople believe that Lisa has unearthed the fossilized remains of an angel.6/10
- DirectorJim ReardonMark KirklandStarsDan CastellanetaJulie KavnerNancy CartwrightBart and Lisa become locked in competition when they anchor a children's news program; Homer adopts a helper monkey.6/10
- DirectorJim ReardonKlay HallStarsDan CastellanetaJulie KavnerNancy CartwrightHomer and Marge's attempt to spice up their marriage leads to the couple being chased naked through Springfield.6/10
- DirectorJim ReardonSteven Dean MooreStarsDan CastellanetaJulie KavnerNancy CartwrightAfter humiliating Bart at a church picnic, Homer resolves to get in shape. Soon, he is contacted by an energy bar company that wants him to climb a mountain as a promotion.6/10
- DirectorJim ReardonMark KirklandStarsDan CastellanetaJulie KavnerNancy CartwrightHomer battles mutants after Springfield is annihilated by a neutron bomb; Bart has his DNA mixed with a fly; Marge is revealed to be a witch in colonial Springfield.6/10
- DirectorNeil AffleckJim ReardonStarsDan CastellanetaJulie KavnerNancy CartwrightBart is reluctant to hang out with Ralph Wiggum, until he gains access to Chief Wiggum's master key to the city.5/10
- DirectorPete MichelsJim ReardonStarsDan CastellanetaJulie KavnerNancy CartwrightLisa gets lost after she tries to take a bus to a museum.5/10
- DirectorSusie DietterStarsDan CastellanetaJulie KavnerNancy CartwrightLisa fears she is losing her intelligence when she learns about the fabled Simpson gene. Meanwhile, Jasper freezes himself in the Kwik-E-Mart freezer.5/10-Mostly decent but the ending is garbage
- DirectorPete MichelsJim ReardonStarsDan CastellanetaJulie KavnerNancy CartwrightWhile the kids become stranded on a desert island, Homer attempts to cash in on the Internet.5/10
- DirectorJim ReardonSwinton O. Scott IIIStarsDan CastellanetaJulie KavnerNancy CartwrightMarge becomes a real-estate agent.5/10
- DirectorJim ReardonSteven Dean MooreStarsDan CastellanetaJulie KavnerNancy CartwrightApu receives a letter from his mother stating that it's time for him fulfilled his arranged marriage obligation, he pretends Marge is his wife.5/10
- DirectorJim ReardonMark KirklandStarsDan CastellanetaJulie KavnerNancy CartwrightBart and Homer befriend two carnies and invite them to stay with them, but the carnies soon swindle the Simpsons out of their house.5/10
- DirectorJim ReardonSwinton O. Scott IIIStarsDan CastellanetaJulie KavnerNancy CartwrightHomer is forced to spy for the IRS after an audit. But when he is asked to retrieve a trillion dollar bill from Mr. Burns, he switches sides and the two flee to Cuba for refuge.5/10
- DirectorJim ReardonMike B. AndersonStarsDan CastellanetaJulie KavnerNancy CartwrightAfter a disastrous performance, Krusty changes his image and becomes an edgy stand-up.5/10
- DirectorMilton GrayStarsDan CastellanetaJulie KavnerNancy CartwrightHomer causes an international incident after he joins the Naval reserves.4/10-It's like 'Deep Space Homer' but without any of the heart and this is nowhere near as funny as that episode
- DirectorSteven Dean MooreStarsDan CastellanetaJulie KavnerNancy CartwrightAt his 20th anniversary celebration as school principal, Principal Skinner is discovered to be an imposter of the real Seymour Skinner.3/10-I dislike both the swapping identities story and how it resolves
- DirectorJim ReardonBob AndersonStarsDan CastellanetaJulie KavnerNancy CartwrightWhen Bart accidentally burns down the family's Christmas tree and gifts, he claims that a robber stole everything. As a result, the town gets them a new tree and pitches in to raise funds.3/10-This episode just makes you feel awful for the family
- DirectorJim ReardonMark ErvinStarsDan CastellanetaJulie KavnerNancy CartwrightHomer is disappointed when the western he rented turns out to be a musical, so the family reminds him of the musical moments in the show's history.1/10