7.8/108 votes#1 - AE Bonny Romance
Season 35 Episode 8 - Aired 12/3/2023
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
7.0/103 votes#2 - The Phantom Clone
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 5/29/2013
Yoda and a class of Padawans fight to prevent the creation of a super weapon that could win the war for the forces of evil.
Director: Michael Hegner
Writer: Michael Price
7.0/103 votes#3 - Menace of the Sith
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 9/4/2013
Darth Sidious shows off the new Sith clone, JEK 14, an extremely powerful weapon of the dark side. However, JEK has a mind of his own and wants to be his own master. It's up to Yoda and the Jedi to stop the Sith -- and to try and bring JEK 14 to the side of good.
Director: Michael Hegner
Writer: Michael Price
7.0/102 votes#4 - Attack of the Jedi
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 11/27/2013
Obi-Wan discovers that several major Sith lords and their apprentices are gathered at the planet of Mustafar. The Jedi must hurry to Mustafar to destroy the Sith, but it's a trap and the Republic fleet is destroyed. Yoda, Anakin and the Padawans travel to Endor to find JEK. All hope now rests on JEK to come to the rescue.
Director: Michael Hegner
Writer: Michael Price
7.0/103 votes#5 - Escape from the Jedi Temple
Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 5/4/2014
Luke's poor judgment nearly gets him and his friends captured by Darth Vader, and, after witnessing this bit of immaturity, both Yoda and the ghost of Obi-Wan make the decision to expand Luke's training and bring out the last of the Jedi Holocrons.
Director: Michael Hegner
Writer: Michael Price
7.0/103 votes#6 - Race for the Holocrons
Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 6/15/2014
Obi-Wan urges Luke to travel to Tatooine. With Darth Vader also on the hunt, it's a race for the jedi Holicrons.
Director: Michael Hegner
Writer: Michael Price
7.0/103 votes#7 - Raid on Coruscant
Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 9/7/2014
Luke knows there's only one way to stop the Emperor's attacks: a daring raid on Coruscant to get the holocrons back.
Director: Michael Hegner
Writer: Michael Price
7.0/103 votes#8 - Clash of the Skywalkers
Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 11/23/2014
The Emperor sends Darth Vader to destroy Luke, but Luke tries to lure him into a trap using inspiration from the last remaining Holocron.
Director: Michael Hegner
Writer: Michael Price
6.7/1019 votes#9 - My Mother the Carjacker
Season 15 Episode 2 - Aired 11/9/2003
Homer's mother returns, and after being cleared of all charges, is re-imprisoned on a technicality.
Director: Nancy Kruse
Writer: Michael Price
6.5/106 votes#10 - Hostile Kirk Place
Season 34 Episode 16 - Aired 3/12/2023
When Milhouse's Dad, Kirk, takes exception to a school history lesson that paints one of his ancestors in a bad light, Kirk goes on a crusade to censor and control the school curriculum -- a crusade that Homer co-opts for fun and profit.
Director: Steven Dean Moore
Writer: Michael Price
6.4/1020 votes#11 - 'Tis the Fifteenth Season
Season 15 Episode 7 - Aired 12/14/2003
Homer realizes how selfish he is after he spends all the family's Christmas money on a present for himself. He becomes the nicest guy in town, making Ned Flanders jealous.
Director: Steven Dean Moore
Writer: Michael Price
6.4/1018 votes#12 - You Don't Have to Live Like a Referee
Season 25 Episode 16 - Aired 3/30/2014
Homer is recruited as a World Cup referee after Lisa extols his integrity on the youth soccer field in a Springfield Elementary speech contest. But when the Simpsons travel to Brazil (again), Homer finds his honesty tested by one of South America's slickest gangsters in the soccer match-bribing business.
Director: Mark Kirkland
Writer: Michael Price
6.4/1014 votes#13 - Mathlete's Feat
Season 26 Episode 22 - Aired 5/17/2015
When a modernized Springfield Elementary has a technical meltdown, Lisa transforms it into a Waldorf school. Meanwhile, Groundskeeper Willie becomes the coach of the mathletes.
Director: Michael Polcino
Writer: Michael Price
6.2/1020 votes#14 - No Loan Again, Naturally
Season 20 Episode 12 - Aired 3/8/2009
When the adjustable rate on the Simpson couple's mortgage resets at more than the pair can afford, they must sell their house. Good Samaritan Ned Flanders buys the house and rents it out to them at an affordable rate. But Homer pushes his luck too far when he takes advantage of Ned's generous landlord duties.
Director: Mark Kirkland
Writer: Michael Price
6.2/1016 votes#15 - American History X-cellent
Season 21 Episode 17 - Aired 4/11/2010
When the police are called to diffuse a rowdy crowd at Mr. Burns' estate, one of the officers recognizes priceless stolen paintings on the walls, and the maniacal billionaire is taken downtown for questioning. With Mr. Burns gone, Smithers takes charge of the power plant. But when employees take advantage of his good nature, he exacts revenge by forcing the employees to work night and day. These unfair working conditions prompt Homer and his crew to devise a plan to bust out Mr. Burns.
Director: Bob Anderson
Writer: Michael Price
6.2/1017 votes#16 - Much Apu About Something
Season 27 Episode 12 - Aired 1/17/2016
Sanjay passes his stake in the Kwik-E-Mart to his millennial son, Jay, who turns it into a hip, health food market against Apu’s insistence on tradition. Bart, whom Homer had convinced to give up pranking, is called upon to return to his trickster life and take down the new store.
Director: Bob Anderson
Writer: Michael Price
6.1/1018 votes#17 - Walking Big & Tall
Season 26 Episode 13 - Aired 2/8/2015
When Lisa learns Springfield's anthem was stolen from another town she writes a replacement. Meanwhile, Homer learns the meaning of "Wide Pride".
Director: Chris Clements
Writer: Michael Price
5.9/1017 votes#18 - Dangers on a Train
Season 24 Episode 22 - Aired 5/19/2013
When Marge tries to buy Homer snack cakes for their anniversary, she winds up meeting a married man who shares a common love of British Television. Ignorant of all, Homer attempts to secretly construct a romantic anniversary train in the Simpsons back yard.
Director: Steven Dean Moore
Writer: Michael Price
5.9/1014 votes#19 - Fatzcarraldo
Season 28 Episode 14 - Aired 2/12/2017
All of the fast food restaurants in Springfield go healthy, forcing Homer to turn to the last bastion of greasy food for comfort.
Director: Mark Kirkland
Writer: Michael Price
5.9/1012 votes#20 - E Pluribus Wiggum
Season 19 Episode 10 - Aired 1/6/2008
Homer burns down Springfield's fast-food district. In order to float a bond issue to rebuild it, Mayor Quimby moves up election day, making Springfield's primary election the first in the nation. This causes the town to be overrun with reporters, candidates and pundits.
Director: Michael Polcino
Writer: Michael Price
5.8/1016 votes#21 - My Fair Laddy
Season 17 Episode 12 - Aired 2/26/2006
Mr. Krupt is the school’s new gym teacher and introduces Bart and the kids to “BOMBARDMENT!” Bart’s attempt to get back at the new gym teacher results in the destruction of Groundskeeper Willie’s shack and the family takes him in. Lisa decides to make Willie the focus of her science fair project and tries to turn him into a “proper gentleman” with surprising results. Meanwhile, Homer has ruined his last pair of blue pants and attempts to generate interest in them so the manufacturer will start making them again.
Director: Bob Anderson
Writer: Michael Price
5.8/1016 votes#22 - Funeral for a Fiend
Season 19 Episode 8 - Aired 11/25/2007
Sideshow Bob tries again for revenge against the Simpsons.
Director: Rob Oliver
Writer: Michael Price
5.8/1021 votes#23 - How the Test Was Won
Season 20 Episode 11 - Aired 3/1/2009
Bart gets a perfect score on a practice test for a national achievement test, which not only rattles Lisa, but it means Bart gets to attend a special party instead of having to take the actual test. Meanwhile, Homer must avoid injuring himself for an entire afternoon after failing to pay his insurance.
Director: Lance Kramer
Writer: Michael Price
5.8/1013 votes#24 - At Long Last Leave
Season 23 Episode 14 - Aired 2/19/2012
When the Simpsons are kicked out of Springfield, they join an off-the-grid community near by; Homer and Marge's former friends react badly when they try to sneak back into town.
Director: Matthew Nastuk
Writer: Michael Price
5.8/1015 votes#25 - Them, Robot
Season 23 Episode 17 - Aired 3/18/2012
When Mr. Burn replaces most of the plant's employees with robots that end up turning on the community, the people he laid off must come to the rescue.
Director: Mike B. Anderson
Writer: Michael Price
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"AE Bonny Romance" is the best rated episode written by Michael Price. It scored 7.8/10 based on 8 votes. It was directed by Matthew Nastuk. It aired on 12/3/2023 and is rated 0.8 points higher than their second-best episode, "The Phantom Clone".