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THE SIMPSONS · SEASON 30 · EPISODE 23

The Simpsons S30E23 Crystal Blue-Haired Persuasion

★ 7.6 · GREAT May 12, 2019 30 MIN FOX
Still from The Simpsons S30E23: Crystal Blue-Haired Persuasion

The episode in brief

After Homer's work cuts children's healthcare benefits, Marge turns to buying healing crystals as a cheaper solution for Bart's ADD. Bart begins to succeed in school, prompting Marge to open her very own crystals empire and sell to the naive mothers at school. 

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.

Who’s in it

SERIES REGULARS

Where it sits in the season

TAP A BAR TO JUMP

Where to watch S30E23

US · NOVEMBER 2026
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7.6
THE FAN VERDICT
Keeper. Goes straight in the rewatch rotation.

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S30E23 FAQ

When did The Simpsons S30E23 air?

The Simpsons S30E23 (“Crystal Blue-Haired Persuasion”) first aired on May 12, 2019.

Where can I watch The Simpsons S30E23?

In the US, The Simpsons season 30 — 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 S30E23 a good episode?

Fans rate The Simpsons S30E23 (“Crystal Blue-Haired Persuasion”) 7.6/10, which puts it in the great tier for The Simpsons.