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THE SIMPSONS · SEASON 13 · EPISODE 20

The Simpsons S13E20 Little Girl in the Big Ten

★ 8.4 · GREAT May 12, 2002 30 MIN FOX 6 GUEST STARS
Still from The Simpsons S13E20: Little Girl in the Big Ten

The episode in brief

Lisa becomes friends with college girls who are unaware of her age. Bart is bitten by a Chinese mosquito and must live in a bubble. Bart and Lisa also share a special moment.

FAN DESK VERDICT A top-shelf entry. Not quite canon, but you’ll be quoting it all week — the fan desk says don’t skip.

Snapshots

3 STILLs
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Who’s in it

GUEST STARS
SERIES REGULARS

Behind the camera

DIRECTED BY Lauren MacMullan
WRITTEN BY Jon Vitti

Where it sits in the season

TAP A BAR TO JUMP

Where to watch S13E20

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8.4
THE FAN VERDICT
Keeper. Goes straight in the rewatch rotation.

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S13E20 FAQ

When did The Simpsons S13E20 air?

The Simpsons S13E20 (“Little Girl in the Big Ten”) first aired on May 12, 2002.

Where can I watch The Simpsons S13E20?

In the US, The Simpsons season 13 — including this episode — is available on FX, Hulu, Disney+, fuboTV, DirecTV On Demand, Spectrum On Demand, YouTube TV, FOX One Amazon Channel, Hulu on Disney+, Amazon, Fandango at Home, and AppleTV.

Who guest stars in The Simpsons S13E20?

Guest stars include Karl Wiedergott (Anthro Lecturer (voice)), Marcia Mitzman Gaven (Miss Hoover (voice)), Pamela Hayden (Milhouse Van Houten / Carrie / Wendell (voice)), Russi Taylor (Martin Prince (voice)), and Tress MacNeille (Mrs. Pommelhorst / Dolph / Agnes Skinner (voice)).

Who directed and wrote The Simpsons S13E20?

The Simpsons S13E20 (“Little Girl in the Big Ten”) was directed by Lauren MacMullan and written by Jon Vitti.

Is The Simpsons S13E20 a good episode?

Fans rate The Simpsons S13E20 (“Little Girl in the Big Ten”) 8.4/10, which puts it in the great tier for The Simpsons.