The Best Episodes Written By David X. cohen

Lack of beer and cable TV make Homer a crazed killer; the present is altered by a time-traveling Homer; and Principal Skinner turns detention students into food.

Director: Jim Reardon

Writer: David X. Cohen

Bean and Luci concoct a plan to resurrect Elfo. But he'll have to meet them in hell -- if he can get there. Zøg discovers a friend in frozen Dreamland.

Director: N/A

Writer: David X. Cohen

On New Year's Eve 1999, Pizza Delivery boy Philip J. Fry accidentally falls into a cryogenic chamber and is frozen for 1,000 years. Finally unfrozen, he explores New New York, meets his new best friend (a kleptomaniacal robot named Bender) and goes to work for his great-great-great-great-grand-nephew's space delivery business.

Director: Gregg Vanzo

Writer: David X. Cohen

The Professor's "What-If" machine simulates Bender, Leela and Fry's wishes. Bender discovers what it would be like if he were 500 feet tall, Leela discovers what it would be like if she were more impulsive, and Fry discovers what would happen if he never came to the future.

Director: Rich Moore

Writer: David X. Cohen

Bart and Milhouse wonder if anything interesting happens to the citizens of Springfield, which leads to a series of interconnected vignettes.

Director: Jim Reardon

Writer: David X. Cohen

Nibbler enlists Fry in a mission to blow up evil brains bent on destroying the universe.

Director: Wes Archer

Writer: David X. Cohen

After visiting a local petting zoo, Lisa becomes a vegetarian and faces ridicule from family and friends. When she lashes out and ruins Homer's barbecue, she learns a lesson in tolerance.

Director: Mark Kirkland

Writer: David X. Cohen

A Halloween trilogy. This time, Bart meets his "pure evil" Siamese twin; Lisa's science project attacks Bart; aliens Kang and Kodos invade as Clinton and Dole's replicas just before the 1996 Presidential election.

Director: Mike B. Anderson

Writer: David X. Cohen

When the Professor fine tunes his "What-If" machine, Bender discovers what it would be like if he were human, Fry discovers what it would be like if life were more like a video game, and Leela discovers what it would be like if she found her true home.

Director: Bret Haaland

Writer: David X. Cohen

In "Attack of the 50 Foot Eyesores," strange atmospheric conditions bring giant advertising statues to life. In "Nightmare on Evergreen Terrace," Groundskeeper Willie is killed in a freak accident and seeks revenge in the childrens' dreams. In the final segment, Homer steps through a secret portal and becomes three-dimensional.

Director: Bob Anderson

Writer: David X. Cohen

In “The Homega Man,” Homer faces a post-apocalyptic Springfield. Next, Bart attempts to become Superfly in "Fly vs. Fly." In “Easy-Bake Coven,” amidst a witch hunt in 1649, Marge and her sisters invent trick-or-treating.

Director: Mark Kirkland

Writer: David X. Cohen

In an attempt to boost ratings, the Itchy and Scratchy Show adds a new "in-your-face" character voiced by Homer.

Director: Steven Dean Moore

Writer: David X. Cohen

To apologize for an inconsiderate remark, Fry searches for the perfect Xmas gift for Leela, all the while trying to avoid the murderous SantaBot, whose standards for niceness are astronomically high.

Director: Peter Avanzino

Writer: David X. Cohen

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

When Otto drives the school bus off a bridge, the kids wind up on a deserted island, fending for themselves in a “Lord of the Flies” parody. Back in Springfield, Homer takes on Bill Gates.

Director: Pete Michels

Writer: David X. Cohen

The crew investigates whether the universe is a simulation.

Director: Ira Sherak

Writer: David X. Cohen

When Mayor Quimby uses immigrants as a political scapegoat, the Simpsons discover that Apu is an illegal immigrant.

Director: Susie Dietter

Writer: David X. Cohen

After a devastating spaceship crash, Professor Farnsworth attempts to resuscitate the crew with his birth machine.

Director: Frank Marino

Writer: David X. Cohen

In "Hell Toupée," Snake is sent to the electric chair, and his hair is transplanted onto Homer. In "The Terror of Tiny Toon," Bart and Lisa become cartoon characters in an episode of Itchy & Scratchy. In "Starship Poopers," a growth spurt casts doubt on Maggie's paternity, and the family goes on the Jerry Springer show.

Director: Steven Dean Moore

Writer: David X. Cohen

How to get rid of an unwanted fiancé? Bean's plan involves a party barge and mermaids. King Zøg tries to make Elfo's blood into an immortality potion.

Director: Frank Marino

Writer: David X. Cohen

Bender embarks on a quest for the meaning of life after discovering that as a robot he lacks free will.

Director: Frank Marino

Writer: David X. Cohen

Grampa Simpson is accused of a crime; Kent Brockman questions his career.

Director: Matthew Faughnan

Writer: David X. Cohen

Under Nelson's bad influence, Bart shoots a bird with a BB gun. Stricken with remorse, he tries to nurture the eggs from the bird's nest, which hatch into a species of lizard outlawed in Springfield.

Director: Steven Dean Moore

Writer: David X. Cohen

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: David X. Cohen

Futurama is reimagined in the form of classic children's mystery books.

Director: Corey Barnes

Writer: David X. Cohen