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THE SIMPSONS · SEASON 25 · EPISODE 9

The Simpsons S25E09 Steal This Episode

★ 8.8 · ESSENTIAL Jan 5, 2014 30 MIN FOX
Still from The Simpsons S25E09: Steal This Episode

The episode in brief

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.

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.

Who’s in it

SERIES REGULARS

Where it sits in the season

TAP A BAR TO JUMP

Where to watch S25E09

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8.8
THE FAN VERDICT
Canon. Required viewing for the fan card.

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S25E09 FAQ

When did The Simpsons S25E09 air?

The Simpsons S25E09 (“Steal This Episode”) first aired on January 5, 2014.

Where can I watch The Simpsons S25E09?

In the US, The Simpsons season 25 — 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.

Is The Simpsons S25E09 a good episode?

Fans rate The Simpsons S25E09 (“Steal This Episode”) 8.8/10, which puts it in the essential tier for The Simpsons.