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== Season 6 ==
# "[[Recap/The Simpsons S 6 E 1(animation)/Recap/S06/E01 Bart Of Darkness|Bart of Darkness]]": The Simpsons get a backyard pool, but Bart breaks his leg soon afterward and is confined to his room. A ''[[Rear Window]]'' parody involving Ned ensues.
# "[[Recap/The Simpsons S 6 E 2(animation)/Recap/S06/E02 Lisas Rival|Lisa's Rival]]": The new girl in Lisa's class outshines her at ''everything''. Homer claims the contents of an overturned sugar truck and tries to make money from it.
# "[[Recap/The Simpsons S 6 E 3(animation)/Recap/S06/E03 Another Simpsons Clip Show|Another Simpsons Clip Show]]": [[Exactly What It Says on the Tin]], this shows clips from past episodes looking at Homer, Marge, Bart and Lisa's past torrid romances.
# "[[Recap/The Simpsons S 6 E 4(animation)/Recap/S06/E04 Itchy And Scratchy Land|Itchy & Scratchy Land]]": The [[Disney Theme Parks]] are put through the wringer as the Simpsons head out to "the most violentest place on Earth".
# "[[Recap/The Simpsons S 6 E 5(animation)/Recap/S06/E05 Sideshow Bob Roberts|Sideshow Bob Roberts]]": Sideshow Bob's calls to a Rush Limbaugh [[Expy]]'s radio show pave the way for a campaign to become the mayor of Springfield.
# "[[Recap/The Simpsons S 6 E 6(animation)/Recap/S06/E06 Treehouse Of Horror V|Treehouse of Horror V]]": ''[[The Shining]]'' becomes ''The Shinning'', Homer travels through time and creates a myriad of possible unpleasant presents for him to return to, and the Springfield Elementary students become the newest items on the lunch menu.
# "[[Recap/The Simpsons S 6 E 7(animation)/Recap/S06/E07 Barts Girlfriend|Bart's Girlfriend]]"
# "[[Recap/The Simpsons S 6 E 8(animation)/Recap/S06/E08 Lisa On Ice|Lisa on Ice]]": Lisa's failing gym, so she winds up having to join a peewee hockey team -- putting her in direct competition with Bart.
# "[[Recap/The Simpsons S 6 E 9(animation)/Recap/S06/E09 Homer Badman|Homer Badman]]": Homer is accused of sexual harrassment by a babysitter -- he's innocent, but that's not how the media portrays it.
# "[[Recap/The Simpsons S 6 E 10(animation)/Recap/S06/E10 Grampa Vs Sexual Inadequacy|Grampa vs. Sexual Inadequacy]]": Homer and Grampa hit the road to market the latter's homemade aphrodisiac tonic -- which has already swept Springfield to the terror of its kids, who don't know why their parents are ignoring them at night.
# "[[Recap/The Simpsons S 6 E 11(animation)/Recap/S06/E11 Fear Of Flying|Fear of Flying]]": Marge enlists the help of a therapist to figure out why she has the titlular problem.
# "[[Recap/The Simpsons S 6 E 12(animation)/Recap/S06/E12 Homer The Great|Homer the Great]]": Homer joins the ancient order of the Stonecutters -- and turns out to be [[The Chosen One]].
# "[[Recap/The Simpsons S 6 E 13(animation)/Recap/S06/E13 And Maggie Makes Three|And Maggie Makes Three]]": A flashback episode -- having made enough money to support his then-four person household, Homer quits the power plant to get his dream job at the bowling alley...only to learn that Marge is pregnant again.
# "[[The Simpsons (animation)/Recap/S06/E14 Bart's Comet|Bart's Comet]]": It's headed directly for Springfield. Panic ensues -- even more so when The Only Bridge Out of Town is destroyed.
# "[[Recap/The Simpsons S 6 E 15(animation)/Recap/S06/E15 Homie The Clown|Homie the Clown]]": Homer impulsively decides to become a Krusty the Klown impersonator.
# "[[Recap/The Simpsons S 6 E 16(animation)/Recap/S06/E16 Bart Vs Australia|Bart vs. Australia]]": The Simpsons head to Australia after Bart rings up (pardon the pun) a huge phone bill for a native family, and [[Values Dissonance]] ensues when they learn what his punishment will be.
# "[[Recap/The Simpsons S 6 E 17(animation)/Recap/S06/E17 Homer Vs Patty And Selma|Homer vs. Patty and Selma]]": Homer is in desperate need of quick cash, and Marge's sisters are happy to help -- so long as he effectively becomes their slave. Meanwhile, Bart discovers the joys of ballet.
# "[[The Simpsons (animation)/Recap/S06/E18 A Star Is Burns|A Star Is Burns]]": In a crossover with ''[[The Critic (animation)|The Critic]]'', Jay Sherman comes to town to help judge a local film festival that Mr. Burns is determined to win.
# "[[Recap/The Simpsons S 6 E 19(animation)/Recap/S06/E19 Lisas Wedding|Lisa's Wedding]]": The first episode set in the future (2010), in which college-aged Lisa is engaged to be married to charming Englishman Hugh Parkfield.
# "[[Recap/The Simpsons S 6 E 20(animation)/Recap/S06/E20 Two Dozen And One Greyhounds|Two Dozen and One Greyhounds]]": In a parody of ''[[101 Dalmatians|One Hundred and One Dalmatians]]'', Santa's Little Helper has a litter of pups with fellow greyhound She's the Fastest, and Mr. Burns wants their skins for a coat to add to his collection of animal-based outfits.
# "[[Recap/The Simpsons S 6 E 21(animation)/Recap/S06/E21 The PTA Disbands|The PTA Disbands]]": Bart encourages the Springfield Elementary teachers to go on strike, only to regret it when Marge becomes his substitute teacher.
# "[[Recap/The Simpsons S 6 E 22(animation)/Recap/S06/E22 Round Springfield|'Round Springfield]]": Bart is sent to the hospital to have his appendix removed, and Lisa is reunited with Bleeding Gums Murphy -- but only fleetingly, as he is dying.
# "[[Recap/The Simpsons S 6 E 23(animation)/Recap/S06/E23 The Springfield Connection|The Springfield Connection]]": Marge becomes a cop and unintentionally challenges Homer's standing as head of the household.
# "[[Recap/The Simpsons S 6 E 24(animation)/Recap/S06/E24 Lemon Of Troy|Lemon of Troy]]": Kids from Springfield's rival town Shelbyville steal the lemon tree that keeps the local lemonade stands in business, and Bart leads his peers on a mission to retrieve it.
# "[[The Simpsons (animation)/Recap/Who Shot Mr. Burns|Who Shot Mr. Burns?]]" (Part One): Mr. Burns's greed goes to new heights, culminating in his blotting out the sun to keep the town in the dark and dependent on his power plant.
 
 
== Season 7 ==