Season 5
22 episodes · first aired 1993-09-30
| Still | # | Title | Overview | Air date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 01 | Homer's Barbershop Quartet 1993-09-30 | Homer recalls when he, Apu, Barney and Principal Skinner became recording icons. | 1993-09-30 | 8.1 |
 | 02 | Cape Feare 1993-10-07 | The Simpsons go incognito to avoid the newly paroled Sideshow Bob, who's out to get Bart. | 1993-10-07 | 8.7 |
 | 03 | Homer Goes to College 1993-10-14 | Homer takes Nuclear Physics 101 at the local college, where he gets a trio of nerdy tutors expelled for extracurricular activities. | 1993-10-14 | 7.9 |
 | 04 | Rosebud 1993-10-21 | Burns longs for a childhood toy that winds up in the grip of Maggie. | 1993-10-21 | 8.1 |
 | 05 | Treehouse of Horror IV 1993-10-28 | Homer sells his soul; Vampire Burns invites the Simpsons for dinner; Bart sees a gremlin damaging his school bus. | 1993-10-28 | 8.1 |
 | 06 | Marge on the Lam 1993-11-04 | Marge's wild night out with neighbor Ruth includes running from the police in Ruth's car, stolen from her ex. | 1993-11-04 | 7.7 |
 | 07 | Bart's Inner Child 1993-11-11 | Springfield emulates Bart after he's praised by a self-help guru. | 1993-11-11 | 7.3 |
 | 08 | Boy-Scoutz 'N the Hood 1993-11-18 | After a reckless Squishee bender with Milhouse, Bart wakes to the shocking realization that he joined the Junior Campers. Lured by pocketknives and knot-tying lessons, Bart assimilates into the group but then must face the father-son rafting trip. | 1993-11-18 | 8.2 |
 | 09 | The Last Temptation of Homer 1993-12-09 | Homer struggles with his attraction to new coworker Mindy, a beautiful engineer whose love for doughnuts is equal to his own. | 1993-12-09 | 8.0 |
 | 10 | $pringfield (Or, How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Legalized Gambling) 1993-12-16 | Legalized gambling comes to Springfield, and Marge becomes addicted; Robert Goulet entertains at Bart's casino for kids. | 1993-12-16 | 8.1 |
 | 11 | Homer the Vigilante 1994-01-06 | Homer leads a vigilante group to catch the Springfield Cat Burglar, who then robs the museum. | 1994-01-06 | 7.8 |
 | 12 | Bart Gets Famous 1994-02-03 | When an on-air remark catapults Bart to instant stardom, he finds that fame isn't all it's cracked up to be. | 1994-02-03 | 7.5 |
 | 13 | Homer and Apu 1994-02-10 | Homer accompanies Apu to the Kwik-E-Mart home office--in India--after Apu is fired. | 1994-02-10 | 7.5 |
 | 14 | Lisa vs. Malibu Stacy 1994-02-17 | Lisa's outrage over the gender stereotypes reinforced by a new talking doll prompts her to confront the dollmaker. | 1994-02-17 | 7.6 |
 | 15 | Deep Space Homer 1994-02-24 | Homer and Barney compete to be the first "average" American in space. | 1994-02-24 | 8.3 |
 | 16 | Homer Loves Flanders 1994-03-17 | Flanders' extra ticket to the big game makes him Homer's new best friend, a role that sorely tests Flanders' patience. | 1994-03-17 | 8.0 |
 | 17 | Bart Gets an Elephant 1994-03-31 | Bart wins an elephant, but Homer won't let him keep it. | 1994-03-31 | 7.5 |
 | 18 | Burns' Heir 1994-04-14 | Bart is picked to be Burns' heir and moves into the Burns mansion, prompting Homer and Marge to hire a deprogrammer to get him back. | 1994-04-14 | 7.8 |
 | 19 | Sweet Seymour Skinner's Baadasssss Song 1994-04-28 | Bart takes his dog to school, which gets Skinner fired, which in turn leaves Bart missing his archnemesis. | 1994-04-28 | 8.1 |
 | 20 | The Boy Who Knew Too Much 1994-05-05 | Bart can clear Mayor Quimby's nephew of a charge of battery, but only by implicating himself as a hooky player. | 1994-05-05 | 7.7 |
 | 21 | Lady Bouvier's Lover 1994-05-12 | Grandpa Simpson falls for Marge's mother, but loses out to a competitor; Bart gets ripped off shopping at home with Homer's credit card. | 1994-05-12 | 7.3 |
 | 22 | Secrets of a Successful Marriage 1994-05-19 | Homer teaches a class on marriage, but sharing secrets about his own union gets him kicked out of the house. | 1994-05-19 | 7.6 |
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