The Simpsons — Season 4
All 22 episodes in airing order, with first-run dates and viewer ratings.
- 01
Bart leads an uprising at Krusty's summer camp after he and Lisa are subjected to a Dickensian sweatshop.
- 02
Marge is cast in a version of "A Streetcar Named Desire," playing Blanche to Ned Flanders' Stanley.
- 03
Homer decides to skip church permanently, and God gives His OK in Homer's dream.
- 04
Lisa meets Bob Hope when she becomes Little Miss Springfield, a title she inherits after the winner's struck by lightning.
- 05
A Halloween trilogy includes a murderous Krusty doll; a "King Kong" parody; an invasion of zombies unleashed by Bart's incantation.
- 06
Bart is punished by being barred from the Itchy and Scratchy movie.
- 07
Burns tries to please a new employee---Marge---with singer Tom Jones. Meanwhile, Bart cries "wolf" too often.
- 08
A new neighbor captures---and breaks---Bart's heart; Homer sues after a restaurant denies him "all you can eat."
- 09
Homer and Barney become competitors in the snow-plowing business.
- 10
Maggie speaks, but not before the story of Lisa's first word is recalled, as well as how the 1984 Soviet Olympic boycott hurt Krusty.
- 11
The stresses of life and his eating habits catch up and Homer sees a discount doctor for a coronary bypass.
- 12
Leonard Nimoy is among the first to ride Springfield's new monorail, opposed by Marge.
- 13
A relative passes away and the Simpson clan goes to the Funeral. After Selma receives a videotaped warning about dying alone, she wants a baby.
- 14
Homer's neglect sends Bart looking for a new father; Lisa battles addiction to a "Springfield Heights, 90210" star.
- 15
Chief Wiggum's son has a crush on Lisa after she gives him a Valentine out of pity.
- 16
Homer goes on the wagon after a drunken-driving arrest; Lisa's science project pits Bart's brain against a hamster's.
- 17
Union president Homer fights to keep the dental plan.
- 18
So It's Come to This: A Simpsons Clip Show
Bart's prank hospitalizes Homer, whose life flashes by (in past clips) before he goes into a coma.
- 19
Lisa and Bart write an Itchy and Scratchy episode; Homer makes up a missing high-school credit.
- 20
Barry White helps Lisa's effort to save snakes from Whacking Day. And, Bart is expelled from Springfield Elementary.
- 21
Lionel Hutz represents Marge after Apu catches her accidentally taking an item from his store.
- 22
Johnny Carson, Bette Midler, Luke Perry, Hugh Hefner and the Red Hot Chili Peppers help Krusty when his show is canceled after a new star causes his ratings to plummet.
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