Prime Minister Tony Blair welcomes the Simpsons to England, where they run into author J.K. Rowling and actor Ian McKellan.
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 S15E04 (“The Regina Monologues”) first aired on November 23, 2003.
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 Ian McKellen (Ian McKellen (voice)), J.K. Rowling (J.K. Rowling (voice)), Jane Leeves (Edwina (voice)), and Tony Blair (Tony Blair (voice)).
The Simpsons S15E04 (“The Regina Monologues”) was directed by Mark Kirkland and written by John Swartzwelder.
Fans rate The Simpsons S15E04 (“The Regina Monologues”) 9.2/10, which puts it in the essential tier for The Simpsons.