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The Best Episodes Written By Carolyn Omine

Every TV Episode Written by Carolyn Omine Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters

Carolyn Omine Ratings Summary

"A Mid-Childhood Night's Dream" is the best rated episode written by Carolyn Omine. It scored 8.5/10 based on 10 votes. It was directed by Matthew Faughnan. It aired on 10/8/2023 and is rated 0.8 points higher than their second-best episode, "Treehouse of Horror XXXIII".

  • A Mid-Childhood Night's Dream
    8.5/1010 votes

    #1 - A Mid-Childhood Night's Dream

    Season 35 Episode 2 - Aired 10/8/2023

    Marge feels an overwhelming dread of the empty nest.

    Director: Matthew Faughnan

    Writer: Carolyn Omine

  • Treehouse of Horror XXXIII
    7.7/107 votes

    #2 - Treehouse of Horror XXXIII

    Season 34 Episode 6 - Aired 10/30/2022

    In a book-themed trilogy, Marge's resentment takes monstrous form, Lisa tries to save the planet through murder and Homer learns he's not the man he thought he was.

    Director: Rob Oliver

    Writer: Carolyn Omine

  • My Octopus and a Teacher
    7.1/108 votes

    #3 - My Octopus and a Teacher

    Season 33 Episode 18 - Aired 4/24/2022

    Bart can't control his feelings when he gets a new teacher. Meanwhile, Lisa befriends an octopus.

    Director: Rob Oliver

    Writer: Carolyn Omine

  • The Great Money Caper
    6.9/1021 votes

    #4 - The Great Money Caper

    Season 12 Episode 7 - Aired 12/10/2000

    Homer and Bart become father–son con artists (after Bart is given money out of pity when Homer decided to not take him home), but soon find that they are the ones being had.

    Director: Michael Polcino

    Writer: Carolyn Omine

  • Halloween of Horror
    6.9/1019 votes

    #5 - Halloween of Horror

    Season 27 Episode 4 - Aired 10/18/2015

    When Lisa becomes scared at the Krustyland Halloween Horror Night, Homer is forced to take down his Everscream Terrors decorations. Halloween pop-up employees seek vengeance on Homer for causing them to lose their jobs, and rob his house while Homer and Lisa hide out in the attic. Homer and Lisa light up their stored holiday decorations to attract attention and stand up to the intruders.

    Director: Mike B. Anderson

    Writer: Carolyn Omine

  • To Cur, with Love
    6.8/1013 votes

    #6 - To Cur, with Love

    Season 24 Episode 8 - Aired 12/16/2012

    Grampa has to move into the Simpsons house following a fire at the retirement home, and on moving day, Homer 'throws his back out' and 'rests' at home. He later finds an advert for a video game, Villageville on his myPad, and starts playing. During that time, Homer loses Santa's Little Helper. When the family find him, Homer doesn't seem to care because he's "not a dog person". Grampa later tells the rest of the family the story of Homer's childhood companion, pet dog Bongo.

    Director: Steven Dean Moore

    Writer: Carolyn Omine

  • Blazed and Confused
    6.6/1020 votes

    #7 - Blazed and Confused

    Season 26 Episode 7 - Aired 11/16/2014

    Bart schemes to bring down his new teacher, Mr. Lassen, who is a terrible bully. Meanwhile, The Simpsons go to Burning Man.

    Director: Rob Oliver

    Writer: Carolyn Omine

  • Chief of Hearts
    6.5/1019 votes

    #8 - Chief of Hearts

    Season 21 Episode 18 - Aired 4/18/2010

    Homer is completing his court-ordered community service when he befriends his supervisor, Chief Wiggum, by offering him one of his sandwiches. Touched by the act of kindness, Wiggum assigns the other convicts unpleasant tasks, but allows Homer to join him at the picnic table. They continue to grow close, but when the Chief gets injured during a botched bank robbery, Homer doesn't come through when Wiggum needs him the most. Meanwhile, Bart becomes addicted to Battle Ball, a Japanese game made up of plastic balls and magnetic cards, and his family and teachers try to help him kick the habit.

    Director: Chris Clements

    Writer: Carolyn Omine

  • Treehouse of Horror XI
    6.4/1018 votes

    #9 - Treehouse of Horror XI

    Season 12 Episode 1 - Aired 11/1/2000

    This year's Halloween story sees The Simpsons as "The Munsters" (with everyone except Lisa getting killed), Homer as a wandering spirit on the hunt for a good deed in "G-G-Ghost D-D-Dad," Bart and Lisa as peasants in a fairy tale forest in "Scary Tales Can Come True," and Lisa inadvertently dooming mankind by rescuing a dolphin in "Night of the Dolphin."

    Director: Matthew Nastuk

    Writer: Carolyn Omine

  • Dial 'N' for Nerder
    6.4/1016 votes

    #10 - Dial 'N' for Nerder

    Season 19 Episode 14 - Aired 3/9/2008

    Homer cheats on his diet, so Marge gets a reality show called "The Sneakers" to check up on him. Meanwhile, Bart and Lisa fear that a prank they played on Martin Prince had deadly consequences.

    Director: Bob Anderson

    Writer: Carolyn Omine

  • Gal of Constant Sorrow
    6.4/1017 votes

    #11 - Gal of Constant Sorrow

    Season 27 Episode 14 - Aired 2/21/2016

    After Bart accidentally sends a sweet homeless woman's cart into the river, he allows her to live in his closet for a small fee. When Lisa discovers that the woman is an incredible folk singer, she offers her own closet and plans a concert, only to be disappointed by Hettie's surprising substance abuse and violent nature. Meanwhile Homer tries to prove he's handy, but accidentally traps the cat in the walls of the house.

    Director: Matthew Nastuk

    Writer: Carolyn Omine

  • Looking for Mr. Goodbart
    6.4/1016 votes

    #12 - Looking for Mr. Goodbart

    Season 28 Episode 20 - Aired 4/30/2017

    Bart gets in trouble on Grandparents Day at school and is forced to hang out with Skinner's mother as punishment. After spending time with various grandmas in the neighborhood, he learns the benefits of hanging out with the elderly, but eventually recognizes the dangers of taking advantage of them. Meanwhile, Peekimon Get has taken over the town of Springfield.

    Director: Michael Polcino

    Writer: Carolyn Omine

  • Highway to Well
    6.3/106 votes

    #13 - Highway to Well

    Season 31 Episode 17 - Aired 3/22/2020

    When Maggie goes to preschool, Marge decides to get a job to pass the time and ends up working at an upscale weed dispensary; Homer decides to open his own dispensary that mimics a sketchy drug deal, putting their two businesses at odds.

    Director: Chris Clements

    Writer: Carolyn Omine

  • Luca$
    6.2/1021 votes

    #14 - Luca$

    Season 25 Episode 17 - Aired 4/6/2014

    Lisa dates a competitive eater; Bart benefits from helping convict Snake Jailbird escape from a jam.

    Director: Chris Clements

    Writer: Carolyn Omine

  • The Way of the Dog
    6.2/109 votes

    #15 - The Way of the Dog

    Season 31 Episode 22 - Aired 5/17/2020

    Santa's Little Helper nips at Marge, causing the family to reflect on the difficult life that the dog led prior to being adopted by the family. They end up reuniting him with his mother to avoid having to euthanize him.

    Director: Matthew Faughnan

    Writer: Carolyn Omine

  • Treehouse of Horror XII
    6.1/1018 votes

    #16 - Treehouse of Horror XII

    Season 13 Episode 1 - Aired 11/6/2001

    In the twelfth Treehouse of Horror episode: Hex and the City – While on a day trip through Ethnictown, Homer's bumbling catches the ire of a gypsy, who curses Homer's family and friends into receiving nothing but bad luck. House of Whacks – in this mixed parody of Demon Seed and 2001: A Space Odyssey, Marge buys an automated house and customizes it with the Pierce Brosnan personality, who falls for Marge and attempts to murder Homer. Wiz Kids – In this Harry Potter parody, Bart and Lisa go to a school for wizards, and Lord Montemort (Mr. Burns) uses Bart to capture Lisa's magic. Guest star: Pierce Brosnan and Matthew Perry.[20]

    Director: Jim Reardon

    Writer: Carolyn Omine

  • The Strong Arms of the Ma
    6.1/1017 votes

    #17 - The Strong Arms of the Ma

    Season 14 Episode 9 - Aired 2/2/2003

    Marge gets mugged and becomes so traumatized that she develops Agoraphobia. She hides in the basement. Having little else to do, she decides to exercise with a weight set Homer bought from Rainier Wolfcastle's garage sale. She becomes so strong and confident that she is able to leave the basement. She continues working out and decides to start taking steroids so she can enter a bodybuilding competition. One night at Moe's Tavern she loses her temper and starts destroying the bar and fighting all of the patrons. Homer confronts Marge and says he misses the sweet woman that he married. Marge, horrified at what she has done, apologizes and decides to stop working out.

    Director: Pete Michels

    Writer: Carolyn Omine

  • Ice Cream of Margie (With the Light Blue Hair)
    6.1/1016 votes

    #18 - Ice Cream of Margie (With the Light Blue Hair)

    Season 18 Episode 7 - Aired 11/26/2006

    Homer is fired and decides to buy an ice-cream truck. Marge makes use of the mountains of Popsicle sticks from Homer's ice-cream consumption by creating sculptures of Springfield citizens with them, leading to a feature about her on the news.

    Director: Matthew Nastuk

    Writer: Carolyn Omine

  • Little Big Mom
    5.9/1019 votes

    #19 - Little Big Mom

    Season 11 Episode 10 - Aired 1/9/2000

    When Marge leaves the house to recuperate from a skating injury, everything goes to hell - until Lisa convinces Homer and Bart they have leprosy.

    Director: Mark Kirkland

    Writer: Carolyn Omine

  • Smart and Smarter
    5.9/1014 votes

    #20 - Smart and Smarter

    Season 15 Episode 13 - Aired 2/22/2004

    When Maggie does better than Lisa on an IQ test, Lisa becomes upset over no longer being the smart one and tries to lead Maggie astray.

    Director: Steven Dean Moore

    Writer: Carolyn Omine

  • Sweets and Sour Marge
    5.8/1016 votes

    #21 - Sweets and Sour Marge

    Season 13 Episode 8 - Aired 1/20/2002

    Springfield is officially declared the World's Fattest Town after an attempt to break a world record lands everyone on top of a truck scale. Out of embarrassment and disgust, Marge goes on a crusade against the local sugar corporation. However, when sugar is banned, Homer, Bart, Mr. Burns and Apu start bootlegging sugar.

    Director: Mark Kirkland

    Writer: Carolyn Omine

  • The Great Wife Hope
    5.8/1018 votes

    #22 - The Great Wife Hope

    Season 21 Episode 3 - Aired 10/11/2009

    The men and boys in Springfield become obsessed with Ultimate Punch Kick and Choke Championships, a violent sport where fighters inflict severe pain on each other. When Marge and her friends stage a protest against the sport, the show's promoter embraces the controversy and challenges Marge to a match, promising to shut down the competition if she wins. She begins to train with rhythmic gymnastics, but her family step in and get her professional martial arts help to give her a real chance at winning.

    Director: Mark Kirkland

    Writer: Carolyn Omine

  • Treehouse of Horror XXII
    5.8/1016 votes

    #23 - Treehouse of Horror XXII

    Season 23 Episode 3 - Aired 10/30/2011

    A boulder traps Homer's arm when he takes a drive through a canyon; a spider bite paralyzes Homer; Flanders becomes a vigilante by night; Bart and Milhouse travel to a distant planet to obtain an extract.

    Director: Matthew Faughnan

    Writer: Carolyn Omine

  • The Man from G.R.A.M.P.A.
    5.7/106 votes

    #24 - The Man from G.R.A.M.P.A.

    Season 32 Episode 21 - Aired 5/16/2021

    A British secret agent comes to Springfield in search of a Russian spy.

    Director: Bob Anderson

    Writer: Carolyn Omine

  • A Star Is Torn
    5.6/1014 votes

    #25 - A Star Is Torn

    Season 16 Episode 18 - Aired 5/8/2005

    Lisa agrees to enter a Krusty-sponsored "Li'l Starmaker" competition and panics when another contestant (guest voice Fantasia Barrino) outperforms her.

    Director: Nancy Kruse

    Writer: Carolyn Omine