The Simpsons

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  • Natural Born Kissers

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    Season 9, Episode 25 - Aired 05/17/1998

    Homer and Marge try to spice up their love life and are caught baring it all in public. Bart and Lisa discover an alternate ending to Casablanca.

  • Lost Our Lisa

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    Season 9, Episode 24 - Aired 05/10/1998

    Bart’s latest stunt thwarts Lisa’s plan to attend a museum exhibit. When she tries to go alone and takes the wrong bus, Homer sets out to find her.

  • King of the Hill

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    Season 9, Episode 23 - Aired 05/03/1998

    After Rainier Wolfcastle helps Homer get in shape, Homer accepts a challenge to climb the Murderhorn, the tallest mountain in Springfield.

  • Trash of the Titans

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    Season 9, Episode 22 - Aired 04/26/1998

    Homer feuds with the Springfield garbage men and decides to run for Sanitation Commissioner. After winning the election with a sleazy campaign, Homer can’t keep the extravagant promises he made to the town.

  • Girly Edition

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    Season 9, Episode 21 - Aired 04/19/1998

    Lisa becomes the anchor of a kids’ news program but is upstaged by Bart’s treacly human interest stories. At home, Homer corrupts a helper monkey.

  • The Trouble With Trillions

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    Season 9, Episode 20 - Aired 04/05/1998

    Facing an IRS audit, Homer agrees to help the feds bust Mr. Burns for a missing trillion-dollar bill. When Burns makes an anti-government stand, Homer flees with him to Cuba.

  • Simpson Tide

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    Season 9, Episode 19 - Aired 03/29/1998

    When Homer joins the Naval Reserve, a captain takes a liking to him and leaves him in charge of a nuclear submarine.

  • This Little Wiggy

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    Season 9, Episode 18 - Aired 03/22/1998

    At Marge’s insistence, Bart has a “play date” with Ralph. Bart suddenly sees the upside of this friendship when he discovers Chief Wiggum’s “master key” and goes to explore Springfield’s abandoned prison.

  • Lisa the Simpson

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    Season 9, Episode 17 - Aired 03/08/1998

    Lisa struggles with solving a simple puzzle and fears that the "Simpson gene” is suddenly wiping out her intelligence. Homer stages a family reunion in hopes of introducing Lisa to some Simpsons she can respect.

  • Dumbbell Indemnity

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    Season 9, Episode 16 - Aired 03/01/1998

    Moe goes broke trying to wine and dine a new girlfriend. Desperate for money, he cooks up an insurance scam with Homer.

  • The Last Temptation of Krust

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    Season 9, Episode 15 - Aired 02/22/1998

    Krusty bombs at a charity comedy event and feels like a tired old hack. With the Simpsons’ support, Krusty takes his act in a fresh new direction… but in the end, his true nature asserts itself.

  • Das Bus

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    Season 9, Episode 14 - Aired 02/15/1998

    When Otto drives the school bus off a bridge, the kids wind up on a deserted island, fending for themselves in a “Lord of the Flies” parody. Back in Springfield, Homer takes on Bill Gates.

  • The Joy of Sect

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    Season 9, Episode 13 - Aired 02/08/1998

    A cult lures in most of Springfield to toil for “The Leader.” After Marge escapes and has the family deprogrammed, Homer exposes the man behind the spaceship.

  • Bart Carny

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    Season 9, Episode 12 - Aired 01/11/1998

    When the carnival comes to town, Homer and Bart wind up working the ring toss. A father-son team of grifters shows them the downside of the “carny code,” but the Simpsons beat them at their own game.

  • All Singing, All Dancing

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    Season 9, Episode 11 - Aired 01/04/1998

    Homer rents a Clint Eastwood movie and is dismayed to find it's a musical. Using clips from past episodes, the rest of the family reminds him about the many times he and other members of the family and town have broken into song and dance.

  • Miracle on Evergreen Terrace

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    Season 9, Episode 10 - Aired 12/21/1997

    After accidentally ruining the family’s Christmas tree and presents, Bart buries the evidence and claims a burglar stole everything. When Kent Brockman does a human interest story on the family’s tragic loss, the townspeople shower the family with generosity… until the truth comes out.

  • Realty Bites

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    Season 9, Episode 9 - Aired 12/07/1997

    When Marge gets her real estate license, she learns to put a positive spin on the flaws of the houses she’s selling. But when the Flanders buy the Murder House, she realizes she has to tell the truth.

  • Lisa the Skeptic

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    Season 9, Episode 8 - Aired 11/23/1997

    When a skeleton is unearthed at the site of a future shopping mall, all Springfield is convinced it is the skeleton of an angel – except Lisa.

  • The Two Mrs. Nahasapeemapetilons

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    Season 9, Episode 7 - Aired 11/16/1997

    Trying to escape his arranged marriage, Apu asks Marge to pose as his wife during his mother’s visit. When the ruse fails, Homer makes a last-ditch attempt to intervene, but Apu is smitten with his new bride Manjula.

  • Bart Star

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    Season 9, Episode 6 - Aired 11/09/1997

    When Homer becomes the coach of a peewee football team, he replaces star quarterback Nelson with the less talented Bart. Facing his teammates’ scorn, Bart looks for a way out but finds a better way to show his team spirit.

  • The Cartridge Family

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    Season 9, Episode 5 - Aired 11/02/1997

    Alarmed by a soccer riot, Homer buys a handgun. His reckless behavior drives Marge and the kids out of the house, and even his new gun club buddies desert him.

  • Treehouse of Horror VIII

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    Season 9, Episode 4 - Aired 10/26/1997

    In “The Homega Man,” Homer faces a post-apocalyptic Springfield. Next, Bart attempts to become Superfly in "Fly vs. Fly." In “Easy-Bake Coven,” amidst a witch hunt in 1649, Marge and her sisters invent trick-or-treating.

  • Lisa's Sax

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    Season 9, Episode 3 - Aired 10/19/1997

    After Lisa’s saxophone is destroyed, the Simpsons reminisce about how she originally got the instrument. On the hottest day of the year, Homer must decide whether to buy an air conditioner or replace Lisa’s sax.

  • The Principal and the Pauper

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    Season 9, Episode 2 - Aired 09/28/1997

    Unmasked as an impostor, Principal Skinner flees to Capital City to reclaim his former life as a shiftless good-for-nothing. The people of Springfield gain a newfound appreciation for him and form a plan to bring him back.

  • The City of New York vs. Homer Simpson

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    Season 9, Episode 1 - Aired 09/21/1997

    Designated driver Barney absconds to Manhattan in Homer's car and leaves it there. But when the family journeys to the Big Apple to retrieve their property, Homer discovers his car has been booted.