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The Best Episodes of The Simpsons Season 38

Every episode of The Simpsons Season 38 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The Simpsons Season 38!

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Set in Springfield, the average American town, the show focuses on the antics and everyday adventures of the Simpson family; Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa and Maggie, as well as a virtual cast of thousands. Since

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    The Simpsons Season 38 Episode 1 - The Children's Book Job
    6.3/10(241 votes)

    #1 - The Children's Book Job

    S38:E1

    A British children's book author comes to Springfield to give a talk at Springfield Elementary School. Homer is tasked with picking her up from the airport, but things go bad from there.

    Director:Matthew Nastuk
    Writer:Dan Vebber

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  2. The Simpsons Season 38 Episode 2 - Diary of a Chimpy Kid
    7.0/10(163 votes)

    #2 - Diary of a Chimpy Kid

    S38:E2

    Bart and Lisa adopt an abandoned baby chimp and clash over their surprisingly different parenting styles. When the chimp is abducted by a private wild animal zoo, the family goes on a mission to rescue him. Homer is conflicted about saving the ape, because he's convinced the chimp will tear off his face and groin.

    Director:Matthew Nastuk
    Writer:Dan Vebber

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  3. The Simpsons Season 38 Episode 3 - Treehouse of Horror Presents: The Revengening
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #3 - Treehouse of Horror Presents: The Revengening

    S38:E3

    All hell breaks loose on Halloween when a killer comes to Springfield and hacks their way through town. No Simpson is safe from... THE REVENGENING!

    Director:Eddie Rosas
    Writer:Nick Dahan

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Season 38 Ratings Summary

"The Children's Book Job" is the best rated episode of "The Simpsons" season 38. It scored 6.3/10 based on 241 votes. Directed by Matthew Nastuk and written by Dan Vebber, it aired on 9/27/2026. This episode is rated 0.7 points higher than the second-best, "Diary of a Chimpy Kid".