The Simpsons: Season 29

2017 · 21 episodes · ★ 6.2

What Season 29 of The Simpsons

Season 29 of The Simpsons keeps the family at the center, but the episodes travel to very different worlds. Homer must lead a feudal revolt to rescue Lisa, while Bart disappears and all of Springfield goes out to look for him. Marge runs for mayor and makes Homer the target of her jokes to win votes. Lisa tries to regain her self-confidence as a jazz musician. Bart keeps driving the mischief and Homer the stumbles, with adventure, political satire and family drama.

21episodes

Oct 1, 2017aired

May 20, 2018latest episode

7.8 hrtotal runtime

Season 29 Episodes

29x01 The Serfsons
Oct 1, 2017 · 23 min · ★ 6.7
In a magical medieval world, Marge's mother is turned into an Ice Walker and the only way for Homer to afford the cure is to force Lisa to use illegal magic. When the King discovers this, he kidnaps Lisa, and Homer must lead a feudal uprising to save her.
Directing: Rob Oliver, Mike B. Anderson · Writing: Brian Kelley · Starring: Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Billy Boyd, Pamela Hayden, Chris Edgerly
29x02 Springfield Splendor
Oct 8, 2017 · 23 min · ★ 6.4
Marge and Lisa turn Lisa’s sad experience into a successful graphic novel-turned-Broadway show, but they struggle with creative differences and ego.
Directing: Mike B. Anderson, Matthew Faughnan · Writing: Tim Long, Miranda Thompson · Starring: Alison Bechdel, Roz Chast, Dan Harmon, Marjane Satrapi
29x03 Whistler's Father
Oct 15, 2017 · 22 min · ★ 5.6
Homer discovers that Maggie is a whistling savant and launches her baby-celebrity career. Meanwhile, Marge impresses Fat Tony with her interior design taste, and he hires her to style his brothel.
Directing: Mike B. Anderson · Writing: Tom Gammill, Max Pross · Starring: Nick Fascitelli, Joe Mantegna, Pamela Hayden, Valerie Harper
29x04 Treehouse of Horror XXVIII
Oct 22, 2017 · 22 min · ★ 6.6
Maggie becomes possessed by an ancient demon, Lisa discovers a creepy/perfect version of her family in an alternate universe and Homer cannibalizes himself.
Directed by: Timothy Bailey · Written by: John Frink · Starring: Mario Batali, Ben Daniels, Neil Gaiman, William Friedkin
29x05 Grampy Can Ya Hear Me
Nov 5, 2017 · 22 min · ★ 6.0
Grampa gets a hearing aid and finally hears what everyone has been saying about him. Meanwhile, Mr. Skinner discovers that his mother has kept the ultimate secret from him.
Directed by: Bob Anderson · Written by: Bill Odenkirk
29x06 The Old Blue Mayor She Ain't What She Used to Be
Nov 12, 2017 · 22 min · ★ 5.8
Frustrated with the local government, Marge decides to run for Mayor. To win public support, she begins making Homer the butt of her jokes.
Directing: Matthew Nastuk · Writing: Tom Gammill, Max Pross · Starring: Pamela Hayden
29x07 Singin' in the Lane
Nov 19, 2017 · 22 min · ★ 6.1
Homer and the guys try helping Moe cheer up by getting their old bowling team back together again, but they soon face a team of arrogant millionaires.
Directed by: Michael Polcino · Written by: Ryan Koh · Starring: Pamela Hayden
29x08 Mr. Lisa's Opus
Dec 3, 2017 · 22 min · ★ 6.4
As future Lisa writes her college application essay for Harvard, she recalls past disappointing birthdays that helped shape her.
Directing: Steven Dean Moore · Writing: Al Jean · Starring: Kat Dennings, Norman Lear, Kipp Lennon, Pamela Hayden
29x09 Gone Boy
Dec 10, 2017 · 22 min · ★ 6.9
When Bart goes missing, the town puts together a search party to find him. After most give up hope, Sideshow Bob manipulates Millhouse into revealing where Bart is hiding.
Directed by: Rob Oliver · Written by: John Frink · Starring: Kelsey Grammer, Shaquille O'Neal, Pamela Hayden, Valerie Harper
29x10 Haw-Haw Land
Jan 7, 2018 · 23 min · ★ 6.3
When the Simpsons go to a STEM conference, Lisa falls for a crooning jazz pianist named Brendan. Meanwhile, Bart discovers that he has an affinity for chemistry
Directing: Bob Anderson · Writing: Tim Long, Miranda Thompson · Starring: Ed Sheeran, Pamela Hayden
29x11 Frink Gets Testy Mid-Season Finale
Jan 14, 2018 · 22 min · ★ 6.0
Mr. Burns will build a doomsday ark after he believes that the end of the world is near when he sees an old Orson Welles show about Nostradamus. Meanwhile, Professor Frink comes up with a new way of testing everyone in Springfield after Burns wants a test to determine who should go on a spaceship with him.
Directing: Chris Clements · Writing: Dan Vebber · Starring: Maurice LaMarche, Pamela Hayden, Valerie Harper
29x12 Homer Is Where the Art Isn't
Mar 18, 2018 · 22 min · ★ 6.5
When Homer is accused of stealing a million-dollar painting, only a detective from the 1970s can clear his name.
Directing: Timothy Bailey · Writing: Kevin Curran · Starring: Bill Hader, Cecily Strong, Pamela Hayden
29x13 3 Scenes Plus a Tag from a Marriage
Mar 25, 2018 · 23 min · ★ 6.1
Homer and Marge recount the story of their transition from loving their life without kids to being miserable parents.
Directing: Matthew Nastuk · Writing: Tom Gammill, Max Pross · Starring: John Baldessari, Kevin Pollak, Maggie Roswell, Tress MacNeille
29x14 Fears of a Clown
Apr 1, 2018 · 22 min · ★ 5.8
Everybody is now horrified of clowns after Bart's prank using clown masks, which also causes Krusty to lose his job. He attempts a comeback as a dramatic actor in the play "The Salesman's Bad Day", with Llewellyn Sinclair as his director.
Directed by: Steven Dean Moore · Written by: Michael Price · Starring: Andy Daly, Damian Kulash, Russi Taylor, Jackie Mason
29x15 No Good Read Goes Unpunished
Apr 8, 2018 · 22 min · ★ 5.6
In an attempt to bring the family together, Marge forces everyone to hand in their electronics and take a trip to a book store.
Directing: Mark Kirkland · Writing: Jeff Westbrook · Starring: Jimmy O. Yang, Daniel Radcliffe, Pamela Hayden
29x16 King Leer
Apr 15, 2018 · 23 min · ★ 5.9
Homer and Marge follow Moe after the bar closes early and discover him and his father fighting. The Simpsons, after finding out that Moe has been excommunicated from his family for years, attempt to bring them back together.
Directed by: Chris Clements · Written by: Zach Posner, Daniel Furlong · Starring: Ray Liotta, Debi Mazar, Jonathan Schmock, Pamela Hayden
29x17 Lisa Gets the Blues
Apr 22, 2018 · 22 min · ★ 6.5
When the Simpsons' flight to Gainesville gets re-routed to New Orleans, Lisa is forced to face her failures, and regain her confidence as a jazz musician. Meanwhile, Bart is intrigued by the voodoo in Louisiana, and Homer is intrigued by the drinking.
Directing: Bob Anderson · Writing: Brian Kelley, David Silverman · Starring: Trombone Shorty, Pamela Hayden
29x18 Forgive and Regret
Apr 29, 2018 · 23 min · ★ 6.5
Grampa makes a confession to Homer while on his deathbed. After his recovery, he comes to realize that this issue will not be easy to reconcile.
Directing: Rob Oliver · Writing: Bill Odenkirk · Starring: Glenn Close, Pamela Hayden
29x19 Left Behind
May 6, 2018 · 22 min · ★ 6.2
Homer gets Flanders a job at the plant, and he soon learns that no good deed goes unpunished when Flanders starts to insist on carpools and demands more from Homer's work performance. Meanwhile, Marge feels as though their marriage has lost its spark.
Directed by: Lance Kramer · Written by: John Frink, Joel H. Cohen · Starring: Marcia Wallace, Pamela Hayden
29x20 Throw Grampa from the Dane
May 13, 2018 · 23 min · ★ 6.3
The Simpsons go to Denmark so Grampa can benefit from its free health-care system.
Directing: Michael Polcino · Writing: Rob LaZebnik · Starring: Sidse Babett Knudsen, Pamela Hayden
29x21 Flanders' Ladder Season Finale
May 20, 2018 · 22 min · ★ 6.8
Bart falls into a coma after being struck by lightning.
Directing: Matthew Nastuk · Writing: J. Stewart Burns · Starring: Jackie Mason, Pamela Hayden