Some people maintain that the simpsons predicted the 2014 outbreak of ebola 17 years before it happened. Basically, the simpsons is the cartoon version of marty mcflys sports almanac from back to the future now, if youll excuse us, were off to bet our wages on the likelihood that barney will. The simpsons is as famous for predicting the future as it is for its incredible list of celebrity cameos. Which simpsons episode predicted president donald trump. According to usa today, homer and marge played in a mixed curling team against sweden in the olympics and totally won. Season 11 a list of 22 titles created 5 months ago best shows by episodes a list of 400 titles. And what do you know the episodes plot was all about stem education and the future of work. The season 23 episode holidays of future passed is held up as one of the best of the laterun simpsons, telling a story about the simpsons some 30 years down the line with a generous helping of heart and an abundance of clever, funny jokes. And this isnt the first time the simpsons has been harbinger of the future. Season 1 3 is horrendous and season 4 9 were good nowhere remotely near great.
An inert simpsons goes back to lisas futureand pastfor no discernible reason. When the simpsons says something is going to happen you should probably believe it. Treehouse of horror v is the sixth episode of the simpsons sixth season and the fifth episode in the treehouse of horror series. Bart to the future is the seventeenth episode of the eleventh season of the american animated television sitcom the simpsons. The simpsons is known for some surprisingly accurate predictions.
This episode of the simpsons predicted a president trump. In the episode, bart breaks his leg and becomes increasingly isolated in his room. As the simpsons turns 30, a superfan picks the best 20 episodes ever. He starts spying on neighbors with a telescope and begins to suspect that ned flanders has murdered his wife. Coincidentally, there has been a futureplot episode every five years since 1995, with the exception of holidays of future passed, which would air six years later. The simpsons bart to the future tv episode 2000 imdb. Do movies and shows like back to the future and the.
The simpsons accurately predicted the future during season 21, episode 12. Virtual reality food the simpsons made it back to the future, this time to 2030, where homer and marge chowed down on virtual fudge via vr. Picture, season, episode number, episode name, reference. The simpsons exists in the futurama universe as a tv show the parody, though, is not when the simpsons managed to correctly predict that trump would one day become the president of the united states. Following up on one of the family photographs in a past future episode, lisa and her. There, bart is prevented from entering because of his age. He is a failed musician living with ralph wiggum, while homer and marge are still back in springfield eating soylent green which, by the way, is made of humans. It originally aired on the fox network in the united states on october 30, 1994, and features three short stories titled the shinning, time and punishment, and nightmare cafeteria. The episode also finds time to explore the grown relationship between lisa and bart, marge and lisa, homer and marge, and even homer and grampa. The simpsons is an american animated sitcom that takes place in the fictional town of springfield and focuses on the simpsons family, homer, marge, bart, lisa and maggie. In the episode lisas wedding there was a scene where future phones were used, and they had a shockingly similar function to todays facetime. She hopes that a bear was the culprit, but instead, homers groans lead marge to the kitchen. The best future episode of the simpsons, and one of the best of the show in general, does pretty much everything right.
Through the powers of a futuretelling casino manager, bart is transported to the year 2030. As the simpsons turns 30, a superfan picks the best 20. In an episode aired 16 years ago called bart to the future, the animated comedy accurately predicted. Coincidentally, there has been a futureplot episode every five years since 1995. The title of the episode is a reference to back to the future. Back in 2000, the seventeenth episode of season 11, titled bart to the future, saw the show explore the future through bart. Back in 2000, the 11th season of the simpsons featured an episode titled bart to the future. The simpsons days of future future tv episode 2014 imdb. Every time the simpsons guessed the future in 30year run. The simpsons tapped out, threeeyed fish, tsto, tsto addicts, tsto community. However, in 2016, the episode returned to prominence when fans realized that it featured donald trump as the new president of the usa. There are professionals called civil engineers who are paid to do sit up nights.
In the episode, after their picnic in the park is cut short due to a mosquito infestation, the simpsons stop by at an indian casino. The serfsons the simpsons, dressed in period garb, watch as a dragon burns down their village similar to the fiery destruction of kings landing in one of the. Bart gets a glimpse of the future while the family is on. The simpsons predicted team usas olympic curling win time. The simpsons has now outlived three of our family dogs. The simpsons, however, predicted a president trump all the way back in 2000, when fox aired an episode entitled bart to the future. A list of episodes that have peeks into alternate futures. Bart to the future season 11, episode 17 frefm a mystic shows bart his future as a neerdowell musician rooming with ralph wiggumand. It originally aired on the fox network in the united states on september 4, 1994. Top 10 times the simpsons predicted the future duration. In the 2000 episode bart to the future, a peek into the future showed lisa simpson as president of the united states, telling her staff, as you know, we. While the episode in the simpsons calls cryptocurrency the money of the future, the idea is certainly not as farfetched as some of the other predictions.
Producers and writers and set designers are too busy trying to make the show and story look cool and futury to even think about what the future might be. I want to remind you of a thoh episode where homer goes back in time. Days of future future is the eighteenth episode of season 25 and the sequel to holidays of future passed. Way back in 2000, the simpsons showed fans what the future could look like with lisa as president finding out the u.
For the 30th anniversary of the simpsons, a look back at the funniest, quirkiest and weirdest episodes. However, even the simpsons future society was a little ahead of its time, as modern voice recognitionenabled smartwatches werent rolled out until 2014. In this episode from 1990, bart catches a threeeyed fish named blinky in the river by the power plant, which makes local headlines. Back to the future wikisimpsons, the simpsons wiki. Initially, the episode was forgotten as it was rather generic. The simpsons just ran an episode about the future of work.
Fans are pointing to a clip of simpsons news anchor kent brockman from a 1998 episode. Bart to the future lets start with the most widely circulated prediction. It presents the most engaging version of the simpsons future, finding the humanity of the characters while still keeping a good number of jokes. The simpsons has an eerie knack for predicting the future, from donald trumps presidency to the u. Lets start with the most widely circulated prediction. Least favorite episodes of the simpsons a list of 30 titles created 23 dec 2016 the simpsons. Heres how you can see every time the simpsons predicted. Season 21 e 12 boy meets curl the us mens olympic team won gold during the 2018 winter olympics but the simpsons had won it. Anyway, after approximately two decades away, i decided last weekend was time to tune back in. Marge wakes up one morning and finds remnants of pizza boxes scattered around the living room. An inert simpsons goes back to lisas futureand pastfor. Coincidentally, there has been a future plot episode every five years since 1995, with the exception of holidays of future passed, which would air six years later.
Heres how you can see every time the simpsons predicted the future. The episode, bart to the future, envisions the futures of bart and lisa simpson. The simpsons creators have decided to remove the episode featuring jacksons uncredited voice acting stark raving dad, the season 3. Bart of darkness is the first episode of the simpsons sixth season. The simpsons bans michael jackson episode after leaving. This weeks episode of the simpsons will have a bunch of black mirror easter eggs in it. The simpsons season 29 episode 2 the simpsons full episodes 18 duration. Holidays of future passed bart to the future futuredrama days of future. The obvious reason why these episodes are noncanon is because none of the futures are possible to happen because the characters never age, and the future episodes have.
It originally aired on the fox network in the united states on march 19, 2000. Here are 25 times the cartoon predicted the future. Dont miss an allnew episode of the simpsons on sun at 87c, on fox. With dan castellaneta, julie kavner, nancy cartwright, yeardley smith. Did the simpsons predict the coronavirus selfquarantine. Conceived as a possible series finale when fox was. What episodes of the simpsons predicted the future. The simpsons writers predicted donald trump would become president back in 2000. Through the powers of a future telling casino manager, bart is transported to the year 2030. Did the simpsons news anchor predict the coronavirus selfquarantine. But in a 2002 the simpsons episode, mick jagger and keith richards give homer a jacket.
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