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The Best Episodes of The Simpsons Season 35

Every episode of The Simpsons Season 35 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The Simpsons Season 35!

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    The Simpsons Season 35 Episode 1 - Homer's Crossing
    7.0/10(14 votes)

    #1 - Homer's Crossing

    S35:E1

    Feeling worthless at work, Homer volunteers to be a school crossing guard. But when his safety squad receives too much funding, the crossing guards become a force to be feared.

    Director:Steven Dean Moore
    Writer:Cesar Mazariegos

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  2. The Simpsons Season 35 Episode 2 - A Mid-Childhood Night's Dream
    8.1/10(15 votes)

    #2 - A Mid-Childhood Night's Dream

    S35:E2

    Marge feels an overwhelming dread of the empty nest.

    Director:Matthew Faughnan
    Writer:Carolyn Omine

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  3. The Simpsons Season 35 Episode 3 - McMansion & Wife
    7.8/10(13 votes)

    #3 - McMansion & Wife

    S35:E3

    When a new neighbor showers him with kindness, Homer thinks he's being tricked into buying a sports car at the dealership where the neighbor works - but the truth turns out to be even more sinister; Lisa neutralizes Nelson after he goes on a bullying spree.

    Director:Debbie Bruce Mahan
    Writer:Dan Vebber

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  4. The Simpsons Season 35 Episode 4 - Thirst Trap: A Corporate Love Story
    7.3/10(13 votes)

    #4 - Thirst Trap: A Corporate Love Story

    S35:E4

    In a parody documentary, a young college-dropout CEO embraces the Silicon Valley "fake it until you make it" philosophy and bewitches Mr. Burns into funding her highly dubious dream project.

    Director:Timothy Bailey
    Writer:Rob LaZebnik

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  5. The Simpsons Season 35 Episode 5 - Treehouse of Horror XXXIV
    8.0/10(13 votes)

    #5 - Treehouse of Horror XXXIV

    S35:E5

    After Bart is turned into an NFT, Marge fights though the blockchain to rescue her son. To track down a gruesome serial killer, Lisa turns to a murderer from her past. An outbreak transforms Springfielders into a plague of lazy, beer-loving oafs.

    Director:Rob Oliver
    Writers:Jeff Westbrook, Dan Vebber, Jessica Conrad

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  6. The Simpsons Season 35 Episode 6 - Iron Marge
    8.5/10(13 votes)

    #6 - Iron Marge

    S35:E6

    When Marge's heart is broken by a bad birthday present, Bart and Lisa must dig into their mom's past to show that they really know her. Homer becomes a neighborhood fear-monger.

    Director:Matthew Faughnan
    Writer:Mike Scully

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  7. The Simpsons Season 35 Episode 7 - It's a Blunderful Life
    7.8/10(13 votes)

    #7 - It's a Blunderful Life

    S35:E7

    Lisa recounts the story of how Homer was scapegoated for a power outage that plunged Springfield into darkness days before Thanksgiving.

    Director:Matthew Nastuk
    Writer:Elisabeth Kiernan Averick

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  8. The Simpsons Season 35 Episode 8 - AE Bonny Romance
    7.9/10(11 votes)

    #8 - AE Bonny Romance

    S35:E8

    When Groundskeeper Willie is kidnapped to Scotland, Bart and the Simpsons follow - only to discover that what awaits is Homer's worst nightmare.

    Director:Matthew Nastuk
    Writer:Michael Price

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  9. The Simpsons Season 35 Episode 9 - Murder, She Boat
    7.8/10(13 votes)

    #9 - Murder, She Boat

    S35:E9

    Lisa must solve a closed-boat mystery when Comic Book Guy's million-dollar action figure is "murdered" on a pop culture cruise.

    Director:Chris Clements
    Writer:Broti Gupta

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  10. The Simpsons Season 35 Episode 10 - Do the Wrong Thing
    7.4/10(12 votes)

    #10 - Do the Wrong Thing

    S35:E10

    Homer and Bart become kings of the blue-collar sports circuit, but Marge suspects something dishonest at the core of their father-son bond.

    Director:Rob Oliver
    Writer:Joel H. Cohen

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  11. The Simpsons Season 35 Episode 11 - Frinkenstein's Monster
    7.7/10(11 votes)

    #11 - Frinkenstein's Monster

    S35:E11

    Professor Frink secretly helps Homer, through a zoom interview, land a high-level position at a state-of-the-art nuclear plant in Shelbyville. But since Homer lacks the skills to actually perform the job, Frink must monitor Homer's work situation remotely and dictate his every word... causing Frink to fear he's created a monster.

    Director:Steven Dean Moore
    Writer:Joel H. Cohen

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  12. The Simpsons Season 35 Episode 12 - Lisa Gets an F1
    7.6/10(12 votes)

    #12 - Lisa Gets an F1

    S35:E12

    Lisa feels a need for speed as well a need for control of her anxiety when she becomes a pro kid go-cart racer.

    Director:Timothy Bailey
    Writer:Ryan Koh

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  13. The Simpsons Season 35 Episode 13 - Clan of the Cave Mom
    8.2/10(12 votes)

    #13 - Clan of the Cave Mom

    S35:E13

    A parenting disagreement between Marge and Luann Van Houten escalates into a life-or-death struggle for survival.

    Director:Rob Oliver
    Writer:Brian Kelley

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  14. The Simpsons Season 35 Episode 14 - Night of the Living Wage
    7.9/10(14 votes)

    #14 - Night of the Living Wage

    S35:E14

    Marge gets a job in a high-pressure ghost kitchen, but when she tries to start a union, she gets more than she (collectively) bargained for.

    Director:Chris Clements
    Writer:Cesar Mazariegos

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  15. The Simpsons Season 35 Episode 15 - Cremains of the Day
    7.9/10(12 votes)

    #15 - Cremains of the Day

    S35:E15

    When someone in Homer's life passes away, he and guys from Moe's go on a road trip to scatter the ashes... but will their friendship die as well?

    Director:Gabriel DeFrancesco
    Writer:John Frink

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  16. The Simpsons Season 35 Episode 16 - The Tell-Tale Pants
    7.0/10(15 votes)

    #16 - The Tell-Tale Pants

    S35:E16

    Marge comes upon a surprising windfall and, angry with Homer, spends it secretly on herself.

    Director:Steven Dean Moore
    Writer:Al Jean

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  17. The Simpsons Season 35 Episode 17 - The Tipping Point
    7.9/10(12 votes)

    #17 - The Tipping Point

    S35:E17

    Homer loses his mind over tipping culture run amok.

    Director:Matthew Nastuk
    Writer:J. Stewart Burns

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  18. The Simpsons Season 35 Episode 18 - Bart's Brain
    8.1/10(12 votes)

    #18 - Bart's Brain

    S35:E18

    Bart makes a new friend.

    Director:Michael Polcino
    Writer:Dan Vebber

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Season 35 Ratings Summary

"Homer's Crossing" is the best rated episode of "The Simpsons" season 35. It scored 7/10 based on 14 votes. Directed by Steven Dean Moore and written by Cesar Mazariegos, it aired on 10/1/2023. This episode is rated 1.1 points higher than the second-best, "A Mid-Childhood Night's Dream".