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The Simpsons Season 25

8.4 · GREAT Sep 29, 2013 – May 18, 2014 FOX 22 EPISODES ★ 8.4 AVG EPISODE
EPISODE RATINGS · E01→E22 The Simpsons season 25 episode ratings: 22 rated episodes, from 7.7 to 8.9; highest E13
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The season in brief

Season 25 of The Simpsons aired from Sep 29, 2013 – May 18, 2014 on FOX and runs 22 episodes.

FAN DESK VERDICT A strong year with only a couple of skippable detours. Watch it straight through — the map below flags the peaks.

Must-watch episodes

TOP RATED

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FAN RATINGS
ESSENTIAL GREAT SOLID FOR COMPLETISTS
8.9
FAN DESK PICK OF THE SEASON
Episode 13 — The Man Who Grew Too Much

Every episode

22 IN ORDER
S25E01 Sep 29, 2013 30 MIN ★ 8.4

Homerland

In a nod to the hit cable series "Homeland," Lisa suspects Homer may have been "turned" when he returns a changed man from a nuclear power plant operating convention. So she…

S25E02 Oct 6, 2013 30 MIN ★ 8.3

Treehouse of Horror XXIV

The opener of the 24th annual "Treehouse of Horror" is from Guillermo del Toro and features monsters and classic characters from horror films throughout history. In "Oh The Places…

S25E03 Nov 3, 2013 30 MIN ★ 7.9

Four Regrettings and a Funeral

Four Springfielders are prompted to try to right past regrets following the funeral of a beloved neighbor. Homer regrets selling his Apple stock to buy a bowling ball, Marge…

S25E04 Nov 10, 2013 30 MIN ★ 8.1

YOLO

Marge encourages Homer to embrace his "You-Only-Live-Once" spirit by inviting an old pen pal to stay with him and cross items off of his "to-do" list from when he was a 10-year…

S25E05 Nov 17, 2013 30 MIN ★ 8.3

Labor Pains

Homer remembers his Lamaze skills when he's forced to deliver a baby in an elevator. When the mother names the child Homer Jr., he quickly develops a deep emotional bond with the…

S25E06 Nov 24, 2013 30 MIN ★ 8.3

The Kid is All Right

Lisa finally makes a new best friend, Isabel Gutierrez, only to discover that she's a Republican and her opponent in the campaign for second grade class representative. Also…

S25E07 Dec 8, 2013 30 MIN ★ 8.0

Yellow Subterfuge

Principal Skinner promises the students that the best-behaved among them can take a ride in a submarine. When Skinner gives all the kids a clean slate, Bart believes even his own…

S25E08 Dec 15, 2013 30 MIN ★ 7.7

White Christmas Blues

Springfield is inundated with holiday revelers after the nuclear power plant springs a radiation leak, causing snow to fall all over town. When the tourists drive up Christmas…

S25E09 Jan 5, 2014 30 MIN ★ 8.8

Steal This Episode

Homer becomes annoyed with movie theaters, so Bart teaches him how to download movies illegally. Homer is delighted with his discovery of free movies until he's caught for piracy.

S25E10 Jan 12, 2014 30 MIN ★ 8.3

Married to the Blob

Comic Book Guy realizes his comics are nothing if he can't share them with anyone. Then he meets Kumiko, a Japanese woman writing an autobiographical manga, and he seeks out…

S25E11 Jan 26, 2014 30 MIN ★ 8.3

Specs and the City

Mr. Burns gives high-tech eyeglasses to all of his employees in order to spy on them. Homer loves the enhanced reality of his new gadget - that is, until Marge tries them on and…

S25E12 Mar 9, 2014 30 MIN ★ 8.1

Diggs

Bart is rescued from a confrontation with Springfield Elementary's bullies by Diggs, a recent transfer student and aspiring champion in the niche sport of falconry. But, Bart soon…

S25E13 Mar 9, 2014 30 MIN ★ 8.9

The Man Who Grew Too Much

On a research trip, Lisa is shocked to discover that Sideshow Bob is now the chief scientist at a massive chemical engineering company, but her fears are allayed as she becomes…

S25E14 Mar 16, 2014 30 MIN ★ 8.3

The Winter of His Content

Marge invites Grampa and two other octogenarians to live at the Simpsons' house after the Retirement Castle is closed for health violations, but she quickly becomes frustrated…

S25E15 Mar 23, 2014 30 MIN ★ 8.4

The War of Art

After Lisa's new pet guinea pig destroys the Simpsons' living room art, Marge falls in love with a beautiful painting at the Van Houten's yard sale, which Homer snaps up for 20…

S25E16 Mar 30, 2014 30 MIN ★ 8.5

You Don't Have to Live Like a Referee

Homer is recruited as a World Cup referee after Lisa extolls his integrity on the youth soccer field in a Springfield Elementary speech contest. But when the Simpsons travel to…

S25E17 Apr 6, 2014 30 MIN ★ 8.6

Luca$

Marge is concerned that Lisa is dating below her station when she brings home competitive eater-in-training Lucas Bortner, and she enlists Homer to help Lisa explore other…

S25E18 Apr 13, 2014 30 MIN ★ 8.7

Days of Future Future

Set in the future, Homer has a new clone for every time he dies. Lisa is married to a zombie version of Milhouse, while Bart deals with custody issues with his ex-wife, Jenda.…

S25E19 Apr 27, 2014 30 MIN ★ 8.5

What to Expect When Bart's Expecting

Bart can't stand art class. So he makes a voodoo doll of his art teacher. But when his spell makes her pregnant instead, he becomes a savior to Springfield couples trying to…

S25E20 May 4, 2014 30 MIN ★ 8.5

Brick Like Me

Homer wakes up in a world where his family and everyone in Springfield are made of Legos. Can he "put together" how he got there, and figure out how to get home before he's stuck…

S25E21 May 11, 2014 30 MIN ★ 8.4

Pay Pal

Marge swears off befriending any more couples when Homer offends their charming new British neighbors. But when Lisa declares that she, too, doesn't need friends, Marge…

S25E22 May 18, 2014 30 MIN ★ 8.4

The Yellow Badge of Cowardge

Bart is plagued with guilt when he wins the annual "Race Around the School," with an assist from Nelson, who beats up frontrunner Milhouse. Meanwhile, Homer tries to bring back…

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Season 25 FAQ

How many episodes are in The Simpsons season 25?

The Simpsons season 25 has 22 episodes.

When did The Simpsons season 25 air?

The Simpsons season 25 aired from September 29, 2013 to May 18, 2014.

Where can I watch The Simpsons season 25?

In the US, The Simpsons season 25 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.

What is the best episode of The Simpsons season 25?

The highest-rated episode of The Simpsons season 25 is S25E13 “The Man Who Grew Too Much”, rated 8.9/10.