Air date: 1991-09-19

Runtime: 23 min

A deviation from his norm lands Homer in a mental institution, where he shares a room with a man who thinks he's Michael Jackson.

Air date: 1991-09-26

Runtime: 23 min

Lisa's essay wins the Simpsons a trip to Washington, D.C., where her faith in democracy is shaken by her unethical Congressman.

Air date: 1991-10-03

Runtime: 23 min

Flanders suffers a failure after Homer wishes him ill.

Air date: 1991-10-10

Runtime: 23 min

While working for Fat Tony, Bart gains enough influence with his boss to solve his problems with Principal Skinner--perhaps permanently.

Air date: 1991-10-17

Runtime: 23 min

Homer's averting of a nuclear meltdown earns him employee-of-the-month honors--and a call from Magic Johnson; Milhouse's parents prohibit him from playing with Bart.

Air date: 1991-10-24

Runtime: 23 min

Bart and Lisa use theological arguments to try to reunite Krusty the Clown and his rabbi father, who disowned Krusty when he turned from rabbi to clown.

Air date: 1991-10-31

Runtime: 23 min

Maggie uses one of three wishes; a mind-reading Bart rules Springfield; Homer donates his brain to Mr. Burns' science project.

Air date: 1991-11-07

Runtime: 23 min

After disappointing Lisa, Homer buys her a pony, solving one problem, but creating others, requiring a second job--at Apu's Kwik-E-Mart.

Air date: 1991-11-14

Runtime: 23 min

When Homer helps Bart build a soapbox racer, it does little for the car but a lot for their relationship.

Air date: 1991-11-21

Runtime: 23 min

Moe steals the drink recipe Homer invented, and the rechristened “Flaming Moe” turns his tavern into a hotspot. When a national franchise wants to buy the recipe, Homer wants revenge.

Air date: 1991-12-05

Runtime: 23 min

Burns sells the power plant to a German corporation that doesn't care for Homer's approach to his work.

Air date: 1991-12-26

Runtime: 23 min

A trip down memory lane to the early days of Simpson wedded bliss, when Marge was with child and Homer was without a job.

Air date: 1992-01-09

Runtime: 23 min

Bart fools the town into thinking there's a little boy trapped in a well.

Air date: 1992-01-23

Runtime: 23 min

Lisa's ability to pick winning football teams kicks off a strong bond with Homer.

Air date: 1992-02-06

Runtime: 23 min

A stressed Marge vacations alone, leaving Bart and Lisa with Patty and Selma, and Maggie with Homer--until she leaves in search of Marge.

Air date: 1992-02-13

Runtime: 23 min

Bart's answer to detention from Mrs. Krabappel is to answer her personal ad with letters from a Mr. Wonderful, but his last laugh is more of a guilty whimper.

Air date: 1992-02-20

Runtime: 23 min

Burns hires Major League ringers for the plant softball championship.

Air date: 1992-02-27

Runtime: 23 min

The results from their aptitude tests cause Bart and Lisa to make 180-degree turns in their behavior.

Air date: 1992-03-12

Runtime: 23 min

Santa's Little Helper notices resentment after the Simpsons make sacrifices to fund his life-saving operation.

Air date: 1992-03-26

Runtime: 23 min

Marge fears a cheatin' heart when a waitress-country singer asks Homer to be her manager.

Air date: 1992-04-09

Runtime: 23 min

Bart suspects something rotten when Selma gets engaged to Sideshow Bob.

Air date: 1992-04-23

Runtime: 23 min

Spinal Tap hits Springfield, and Otto the bus driver hits the skids after being fired, taking refuge in the Simpsons' garage.

Air date: 1992-05-07

Runtime: 23 min

Bart resents Milhouse's new girlfriend; Homer gets the wrong subliminal tape, which has him gaining vocabulary, not losing weight.

Air date: 1992-08-27

Runtime: 23 min

Homer's half-brother asks for a loan after Homer is awarded some cash.