- 7.3/1027 votes
#1 - Lisa the Skeptic
Season 9 Episode 8 - Aired 11/23/1997
When a skeleton is unearthed at the site of a future shopping mall, all Springfield is convinced it is the skeleton of an angel – except Lisa.
Director: Neil Affleck
Writer: David X. Cohen
- 7.2/1034 votes
#2 - Holy Crap
Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 9/30/1999
Peter's very religious father comes to live with the family after he is forced to retire from his lifelong job at the Mill.
Director: Neil Affleck
Writer: Danny Smith
- 7.1/1027 votes
#3 - Viva Ned Flanders
Season 10 Episode 10 - Aired 1/10/1999
When clean-living Ned Flanders wants to experience a new side of life, Homer takes him to Las Vegas. After a drunken binge, they marry a pair of cocktail waitresses.
Director: Neil Affleck
Writer: David M. Stern
- 7.1/1020 votes
#4 - This Little Wiggy
Season 9 Episode 18 - Aired 3/22/1998
At Marge’s insistence, Bart has a “play date” with Ralph. Bart suddenly sees the upside of this friendship when he discovers Chief Wiggum’s “master key” and goes to explore Springfield’s abandoned prison.
Director: Neil Affleck
Writer: Dan Greaney
- 7.1/1037 votes
#5 - The Son Also Draws
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 5/2/1999
Chris loses interest in being a youth scout, as he would rather pursue drawing and art instead. The Scout Master then kicks Chris out of the scouts. Peter then takes the family to the Big Apple to try to get Chris reinstated back into the scouts. After Peter takes a wrong turn on the way, the family ends up at a Native American casino. Lois then gets obsessed with the slot machines while Peter goes on a vision quest to prove that he has Native American blood in him.
Director: Neil Affleck
Writer: Ricky Blitt
- 6.8/1019 votes
#6 - Days of Wine and D'oh'ses
Season 11 Episode 18 - Aired 4/9/2000
After being embarrassed by a drunken video of himself, Barney vows to sober up. Newly clean, he gets work as a helicopter pilot.
Director: Neil Affleck
Writer: Dan Castellaneta
- 6.5/1020 votes
#7 - Homer vs. Dignity
Season 12 Episode 5 - Aired 11/26/2000
When the Simpsons once again have financial problems, Mr. Burns pays Homer to play pranks on others and humiliate himself in public. Meanwhile, Smithers creates a Malibu Stacy-themed musical.
Director: Neil Affleck
Writer: Rob LaZebnik
- 6.3/1022 votes
#8 - The Simpsons Spin-Off Showcase
Season 8 Episode 24 - Aired 5/11/1997
Troy McClure presents three Simpsons spinoff spoofs: In "Chief Wiggum, P.I.," Chief Wiggum becomes a New Orleans detective. Next, Grampa Simpson's soul is trapped inside Moe's Love tester machine in "The Love-Matic Grampa." Finally, the Simpson family hosts a '70s-style variety show.
Director: Neil Affleck
Writer: Dan Greaney
- 6.0/1019 votes
#9 - Take My Wife, Sleaze
Season 11 Episode 8 - Aired 11/28/1999
After winning a motorcycle at a dance contest, Homer becomes part of a motorcycle gang. But when he puts Marge's photo in a biker magazine, a much tougher gang takes her, and he must win her back.
Director: Neil Affleck
Writer: John Swartzwelder