Sarah Michelle Gellar plays a delinquent whom Bart meets in a juvenile-correction facility that's not strong enough to hold them.
FAN DESK VERDICT An all-timer. This is the episode you show someone to explain why The Simpsons matters — clear the evening and watch it properly.
The Simpsons S15E16 (“Wandering Juvie”) first aired on March 28, 2004.
In the US, The Simpsons season 15 — 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.
Guest stars include Charles Napier (Warden (voice)), Jane Kaczmarek (Constance Harm (voice)), Karl Wiedergott (Additional Voices (voice)), Marcia Wallace (Edna Krabappel (voice)), and Pamela Hayden (Milhouse Van Houten / Gina's Friend / Clerk #1 (voice)).
The Simpsons S15E16 (“Wandering Juvie”) was directed by Lauren MacMullan and written by Don Payne and John Frink.
Fans rate The Simpsons S15E16 (“Wandering Juvie”) 8.7/10, which puts it in the essential tier for The Simpsons.