The Simpsons — Season 5
01 Homer's Barbershop Quartet
Sep 30, 199323m★ 8.0
Homer recalls when he, Apu, Barney and Principal Skinner became recording icons.
02 Cape Feare
Oct 7, 199323m★ 8.6
The Simpsons go incognito to avoid the newly paroled Sideshow Bob, who's out to get Bart.
03 Homer Goes to College
Oct 14, 199323m★ 7.8
Homer takes Nuclear Physics 101 at the local college, where he gets a trio of nerdy tutors expelled for extracurricular activities.
04 Rosebud
Oct 21, 199323m★ 8.1
Burns longs for a childhood toy that winds up in the grip of Maggie.
05 Treehouse of Horror IV
Oct 28, 199323m★ 7.9
Homer sells his soul; Vampire Burns invites the Simpsons for dinner; Bart sees a gremlin damaging his school bus.
06 Marge on the Lam
Nov 4, 199323m★ 7.6
Marge's wild night out with neighbor Ruth includes running from the police in Ruth's car, stolen from her ex.
07 Bart's Inner Child
Nov 11, 199323m★ 7.2
Springfield emulates Bart after he's praised by a self-help guru.
08 Boy-Scoutz 'N the Hood
Nov 18, 199323m★ 8.1
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.
09 The Last Temptation of Homer
Dec 9, 199323m★ 7.9
Homer struggles with his attraction to new coworker Mindy, a beautiful engineer whose love for doughnuts is equal to his own.
10 $pringfield (Or, How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Legalized Gambling)
Dec 16, 199323m★ 8.0
Legalized gambling comes to Springfield, and Marge becomes addicted; Robert Goulet entertains at Bart's casino for kids.
11 Homer the Vigilante
Jan 6, 199423m★ 7.7
Homer leads a vigilante group to catch the Springfield Cat Burglar, who then robs the museum.
12 Bart Gets Famous
Feb 3, 199423m★ 7.5
When an on-air remark catapults Bart to instant stardom, he finds that fame isn't all it's cracked up to be.
13 Homer and Apu
Feb 10, 199423m★ 7.5
Homer accompanies Apu to the Kwik-E-Mart home office--in India--after Apu is fired.
14 Lisa vs. Malibu Stacy
Feb 17, 199423m★ 7.5
Lisa's outrage over the gender stereotypes reinforced by a new talking doll prompts her to confront the dollmaker.
15 Deep Space Homer
Feb 24, 199423m★ 8.2
Homer and Barney compete to be the first "average" American in space.
16 Homer Loves Flanders
Mar 17, 199423m★ 7.9
Flanders' extra ticket to the big game makes him Homer's new best friend, a role that sorely tests Flanders' patience.
17 Bart Gets an Elephant
Mar 31, 199423m★ 7.5
Bart wins an elephant, but Homer won't let him keep it.
18 Burns' Heir
Apr 14, 199423m★ 7.7
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.
19 Sweet Seymour Skinner's Baadasssss Song
Apr 28, 199423m★ 8.0
Bart takes his dog to school, which gets Skinner fired, which in turn leaves Bart missing his archnemesis.
20 The Boy Who Knew Too Much
May 5, 199423m★ 7.7
Bart can clear Mayor Quimby's nephew of a charge of battery, but only by implicating himself as a hooky player.
21 Lady Bouvier's Lover
May 12, 199423m★ 7.2
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.
22 Secrets of a Successful Marriage
May 19, 199423m★ 7.5
Homer teaches a class on marriage, but sharing secrets about his own union gets him kicked out of the house.