The Simpsons Archive: Episode Guide

Welcome to The Simpsons Archive's episode guide. Episodes are grouped by season and sorted in broadcast order. While premier broadcast dates are given as a reference, you must refer to the air dates chart for information on all successive Fox network broadcast dates.

Translations: German, Finnish, Danish, Italian, Spanish, French, Portuguese.

Season Eleven (1999-2000) · 22 Episodes

EXECUTIVE PRODUCER: MIKE SCULLY

Select a season: [ 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 ]

Beyond Blunderdome (#AABF23 / SI-1023) 26 Sep 1999
Homer becomes a Hollywood consultant after proving himself the only man on earth who shares Mel Gibson's ill will against an inadequately-violent remake of Mr. Smith Goes to Washington. Also guest starring Jack Burns as Edward Christian and Karl Wiedergott as William Milo.

Brother's Little Helper (#AABF22 / SI-1022) 3 Oct 1999
When Bart is hastily diagnosed with Attention Deficit Disorder, he becomes the latest victim of "Focusin," a new drug touted to boost academic attention spans. Guest starring Mark McGwire as himself.

Guess Who's Coming to Criticize Dinner? (#AABF21 / SI-1021) 24 Oct 1999
With a little help from Lisa, Homer takes on the job of food critic for The Springfield Shopper. But when his reviews begin to spoil reputations, the local restaurant owners devise a plan of action against Homer's sower grapes. Guest starring Ed Asner as the editor.

Treehouse of Horror X (#BABF01 / SI-1101) 31 Oct 1999

"I Know What You Diddily-Iddily Did." - Ned Flanders returns from the grave seeking revenge after Marge accidentally runs him over

"Desperately Xeeking Xena" - Bart and Lisa's new powers take them on a quest to rescue Lucy Lawless from a mad memorabilia collector bent on adding Xena to his stash of Hollywood celebrities.
"Life's A Glitch, Then You Die" - A global "Y2K" meltdown destroys earth after Homer neglects to debug the Springfield Nuclear Power Plant's computers. Guest stars Dick Clark and Tom Arnold as themselves, and Frank Welker as the Werewolf Flanders.

E-I-E-I-(ANNOYED GRUNT) (#AABF19 / SI-1019) 7 Nov 1999
Homer and family move to an old farm where he and Bart conjure up "Tomacco," an incredibly addictive cross between Tobacco and Tomatoes. Guest starring The B-52's (end credits theme) and Frank Welker as the barnyard animals.

Hello Gutter, Hello Fadder (#BABF02 / SI-1102) 14 Nov 1999
Homer blows off work and goes bowling with Carl and Lenny. When he bowls a 300 game, he becomes a local celebrity. But when his fleeting fame begins to fade, he finds little comfort in anything. Suicidal thoughts and a brush with death lead him to spend more time with Maggie, who learns to bowl and nearly upstages him. Guest stars Penn Jillette, Teller, Ron Howard, Nancy O'Dell and Pat O'Brien as themselves.

Eight Misbehavin' (#BABF03 / SI-1103) 21 Nov 1999
Apu's wife Manjula gives birth to octuplets. Everyone in Springfield soon pitches in to help, until a couple in Shelbyville gives birth to nine, causing everyone to forget about Apu and Manjula. Guest starring Jan Hooks as Manjula, Butch Patrick as himself, and Garry Marshall as Larry Kidkill.

Take My Wife, Sleaze (#BABF05 / SI-1105) 28 Nov 1999
Homer and Marge win a motorcycle in a dance contest. Homer decides to form his own motorcycle gang called "Hell's Satans". But there's just one problem - the name is already taken, and when the two gangs encounter one another, trouble ensues. Guest stars NRBQ, John Goodman as Meathook, Henry Winkler as Ramrod, and Jay North as himself.

Grift of the Magi (#BABF07 / SI-1107) 19 Dec 1999
A sinister toy company unveils Funzo, the next "Tickle Me Elmo"-style fad to Springfield's Christmas shoppers. The toy is a huge success, in part because it is programmed to destroy other toys. Guest stars Gary Coleman as himself, Tim Robbins as Jim Hope, Joe Mantegna as Fat Tony, and Clarence Clemons as the narrator.

Little Big Mom (#BABF04 / SI-1104) 09 Jan 2000
After suffering an accident at a local skiing attraction, Marge relinquishes control of the household to the next-most responsible member of the family. Guest starring Elwood Edwards (the voice of AOL).

Faith Off (#BABF06 / SI-1106) 16 Jan 2000
Bart becomes hooked on the art of faith healing after witnessing the spin of a traveling revivalist. Meanwhile, Homer prepares for the homecoming game of his old college-days chums. Guest starring Joe Mantegna as Fat Tony and Don Cheadle as Brother Faith.

The Mansion Family (#BABF08 / SI-1108) 23 Jan 2000
After receiving an award for oldest citizen of Springfield, Mr. Burns checks into the Mayo Clinic, leaving The Simpsons in charge of his luxurious mansion. Guest starring Britney Spears as herself.

Saddlesore Galactica (#BABF09 / SI-1109) 6 Feb 2000
Homer and Bart adopt an abandoned racehorse, named Duncan, and soon discover the ups and downs of horse racing. Guest starring Bachman Turner Overdrive (BTO) and Jim Cummings as Duncan.

Alone Again, Natura-Diddly (#BABF10 / SI-1110) 13 Feb 2000
When Maude Flanders dies in a freak accident, Homer takes it upon himself to help Ned rebuild his life and gets him back into the dating game. After several unsuccessful dates, Ned walks into church and finds himself interested in the lead singer of a Christian rock band. Guest starring Shawn Colvin and Frank Welker.

Missionary: Impossible (#BABF11 / SI-1111) 20 Feb 2000
Homer becomes a missionary on a remote, tropical island as part of his effort to evade the local PBS affiliate's pledge drive collection officials. Guest starring Betty White as herself.

Pygmoelian (#BABF12 / SI-1112) 27 Feb 2000
Moe wins a chance to be pictured a the Duff Beer calendar, but when his face becomes covered by decals, he decides it is time for a face list. Moe's new face lands him the lead on one of Springfield's hottest daytime soap operas, but things go bad when he discovers he is to be written out of the show's plotline.

Bart to the Future (#BABF13 / SI-1113) 19 Mar 2000
While visiting an Indian casino with his family, Bart encounters an Indian who foretells of his future. Bart learns that in the future he is a ne'er-do-well musician with Ralph Wiggum as a room mate. He goes to see Lisa to borrow money, but Lisa has her own problems, being the newly-elected President of the United States and facing a tax crisis.

Days of Wine and D'oh'ses (#BABF14 / SI-1114) 9 Apr 2000
After seeing a videotape of himself intoxicated, Barney turns over a new leaf and goes the sober route. Meanwhile, Bart and Lisa learn the ups and downs of photography in a contest held by the local telephone company.

Kill the Alligator and Run (#BABF16 / SI-1116) 30 Apr 2000
After running over Florida's beloved alligator Captain Jack, Homer and the family dedicate their spring break vacation to avoiding the local authorities. Guest starring Kid Rock, Joe C., Charlie Rose, Robert Evans and Diedrich Bader as themselves.

Last Tap Dance in Springfield (#BABF15 / SI-1115) 7 May 2000
After seeing "Tango de la Muerdo" at the local theatre, Lisa is inspired to learn the art of the dance, tutored by none other than former child actress Little Miss Vicky Valentine. Meanwhile, Homer decides to increase his visual acuity with laser eye surgery.

It's A Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad Marge (#BABF18 / SI-1118) 14 May 2000
When Marge forces Otto to choose between rock 'n' roll and his bride to be, Marge quickly finds herself playing hostess to a now-single Becky. But when Becky's attempt to earn her keep upstages Marge's own homemaking abilities, Marge quickly finds herself losing her mind. Guest starring Parker Posey as Becky.

Behind the Laughter (#BABF19 / SI-1119) 21 May 2000
Explore the "actual," off-stage lives of the Simpson family, from the money and drugs to celebrity and supermodels, including testimonial from Springfield citizens about how fame tore the family apart. Guest starring Willie Nelson and Jim Forbes.

Select a season: [ 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 ]

Search The Simpsons Archive: Search Help

[ FAQs, Guides & Lists | Upcoming Episodes | Capsules | Miscellaneous | Web Links | News | About | Home ]
Last updated on April 29, 2006 by Don Del Grande (ddelgran@snpp.com)
Originally by Mark Holtz and Dave Hall. Contributions from Brian Petersen and Matt Rose.


Beyond Blunderdome (#AABF23 / SI-1023)		26 Sep 1999
	Homer becomes a Hollywood consultant after proving himself the only man on earth who shares Mel Gibson's ill will against an inadequately-violent remake of Mr. Smith Goes to Washington. Also guest starring Jack Burns as Edward Christian and Karl Wiedergott as William Milo.


Brother's Little Helper (#AABF22 / SI-1022)		3 Oct 1999
	When Bart is hastily diagnosed with Attention Deficit Disorder, he becomes the latest victim of "Focusin," a new drug touted to boost academic attention spans. Guest starring Mark McGwire as himself.


Guess Who's Coming to Criticize Dinner? (#AABF21 / SI-1021)		24 Oct 1999
	With a little help from Lisa, Homer takes on the job of food critic for The Springfield Shopper. But when his reviews begin to spoil reputations, the local restaurant owners devise a plan of action against Homer's sower grapes. Guest starring Ed Asner as the editor.


Treehouse of Horror X (#BABF01 / SI-1101)		31 Oct 1999
	"I Know What You Diddily-Iddily Did." - Ned Flanders returns from the grave seeking revenge after Marge accidentally runs him over "Desperately Xeeking Xena" - Bart and Lisa's new powers take them on a quest to rescue Lucy Lawless from a mad memorabilia collector bent on adding Xena to his stash of Hollywood celebrities. "Life's A Glitch, Then You Die" - A global "Y2K" meltdown destroys earth after Homer neglects to debug the Springfield Nuclear Power Plant's computers. Guest stars Dick Clark and Tom Arnold as themselves, and Frank Welker as the Werewolf Flanders.


E-I-E-I-(ANNOYED GRUNT) (#AABF19 / SI-1019)		7 Nov 1999
	Homer and family move to an old farm where he and Bart conjure up "Tomacco," an incredibly addictive cross between Tobacco and Tomatoes. Guest starring The B-52's (end credits theme) and Frank Welker as the barnyard animals.


Hello Gutter, Hello Fadder (#BABF02 / SI-1102)		14 Nov 1999
	Homer blows off work and goes bowling with Carl and Lenny. When he bowls a 300 game, he becomes a local celebrity. But when his fleeting fame begins to fade, he finds little comfort in anything. Suicidal thoughts and a brush with death lead him to spend more time with Maggie, who learns to bowl and nearly upstages him. Guest stars Penn Jillette, Teller, Ron Howard, Nancy O'Dell and Pat O'Brien as themselves.


Eight Misbehavin' (#BABF03 / SI-1103)		21 Nov 1999
	Apu's wife Manjula gives birth to octuplets. Everyone in Springfield soon pitches in to help, until a couple in Shelbyville gives birth to nine, causing everyone to forget about Apu and Manjula. Guest starring Jan Hooks as Manjula, Butch Patrick as himself, and Garry Marshall as Larry Kidkill.


Take My Wife, Sleaze (#BABF05 / SI-1105)		28 Nov 1999
	Homer and Marge win a motorcycle in a dance contest. Homer decides to form his own motorcycle gang called "Hell's Satans". But there's just one problem - the name is already taken, and when the two gangs encounter one another, trouble ensues. Guest stars NRBQ, John Goodman as Meathook, Henry Winkler as Ramrod, and Jay North as himself.


Grift of the Magi (#BABF07 / SI-1107)		19 Dec 1999
	A sinister toy company unveils Funzo, the next "Tickle Me Elmo"-style fad to Springfield's Christmas shoppers. The toy is a huge success, in part because it is programmed to destroy other toys. Guest stars Gary Coleman as himself, Tim Robbins as Jim Hope, Joe Mantegna as Fat Tony, and Clarence Clemons as the narrator.


Little Big Mom (#BABF04 / SI-1104)		09 Jan 2000
	After suffering an accident at a local skiing attraction, Marge relinquishes control of the household to the next-most responsible member of the family. Guest starring Elwood Edwards (the voice of AOL).


Faith Off (#BABF06 / SI-1106)		16 Jan 2000
	Bart becomes hooked on the art of faith healing after witnessing the spin of a traveling revivalist. Meanwhile, Homer prepares for the homecoming game of his old college-days chums. Guest starring Joe Mantegna as Fat Tony and Don Cheadle as Brother Faith.


The Mansion Family (#BABF08 / SI-1108)		23 Jan 2000
	After receiving an award for oldest citizen of Springfield, Mr. Burns checks into the Mayo Clinic, leaving The Simpsons in charge of his luxurious mansion. Guest starring Britney Spears as herself.


Saddlesore Galactica (#BABF09 / SI-1109)		6 Feb 2000
	Homer and Bart adopt an abandoned racehorse, named Duncan, and soon discover the ups and downs of horse racing. Guest starring Bachman Turner Overdrive (BTO) and Jim Cummings as Duncan.


Alone Again, Natura-Diddly (#BABF10 / SI-1110)		13 Feb 2000
	When Maude Flanders dies in a freak accident, Homer takes it upon himself to help Ned rebuild his life and gets him back into the dating game. After several unsuccessful dates, Ned walks into church and finds himself interested in the lead singer of a Christian rock band. Guest starring Shawn Colvin and Frank Welker.


Missionary: Impossible (#BABF11 / SI-1111)		20 Feb 2000
	Homer becomes a missionary on a remote, tropical island as part of his effort to evade the local PBS affiliate's pledge drive collection officials. Guest starring Betty White as herself.


Pygmoelian (#BABF12 / SI-1112)		27 Feb 2000
	Moe wins a chance to be pictured a the Duff Beer calendar, but when his face becomes covered by decals, he decides it is time for a face list. Moe's new face lands him the lead on one of Springfield's hottest daytime soap operas, but things go bad when he discovers he is to be written out of the show's plotline.


Bart to the Future (#BABF13 / SI-1113)		19 Mar 2000
	While visiting an Indian casino with his family, Bart encounters an Indian who foretells of his future. Bart learns that in the future he is a ne'er-do-well musician with Ralph Wiggum as a room mate. He goes to see Lisa to borrow money, but Lisa has her own problems, being the newly-elected President of the United States and facing a tax crisis.


Days of Wine and D'oh'ses (#BABF14 / SI-1114)		9 Apr 2000
	After seeing a videotape of himself intoxicated, Barney turns over a new leaf and goes the sober route. Meanwhile, Bart and Lisa learn the ups and downs of photography in a contest held by the local telephone company.


Kill the Alligator and Run (#BABF16 / SI-1116)		30 Apr 2000
	After running over Florida's beloved alligator Captain Jack, Homer and the family dedicate their spring break vacation to avoiding the local authorities. Guest starring Kid Rock, Joe C., Charlie Rose, Robert Evans and Diedrich Bader as themselves.


Last Tap Dance in Springfield (#BABF15 / SI-1115)		7 May 2000
	After seeing "Tango de la Muerdo" at the local theatre, Lisa is inspired to learn the art of the dance, tutored by none other than former child actress Little Miss Vicky Valentine. Meanwhile, Homer decides to increase his visual acuity with laser eye surgery.


It's A Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad Marge (#BABF18 / SI-1118)		14 May 2000
	When Marge forces Otto to choose between rock 'n' roll and his bride to be, Marge quickly finds herself playing hostess to a now-single Becky. But when Becky's attempt to earn her keep upstages Marge's own homemaking abilities, Marge quickly finds herself losing her mind. Guest starring Parker Posey as Becky.


Behind the Laughter (#BABF19 / SI-1119)		21 May 2000
	Explore the "actual," off-stage lives of the Simpson family, from the money and drugs to celebrity and supermodels, including testimonial from Springfield citizens about how fame tore the family apart. Guest starring Willie Nelson and Jim Forbes.