The Simpsons / Season 15

Season 15 of The Simpsons
Episodes	22nd
Country of production	United States
First broadcast	November 2, 2003 - May 23, 2004 on Fox
German-language first broadcast	October 30, 2004 - March 5, 2005 on ProSieben
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The fifteenth season of the US animated series The Simpsons was broadcast from November 2, 2003 to May 23, 2004 on the US broadcaster Fox . The German-language free TV first broadcast was broadcast by ProSieben from October 30, 2004 to March 5, 2005.

The season was released on DVD on December 4, 2012 in the United States and December 3, 2012 in Germany. The Blu-ray release in the United States also took place on December 4, 2012. In Germany, the season was only released on December 12, 2012 on Blu-ray.

Episodes

See also : The Simpsons / Episode List

No. ( total )	No. ( St. )	German title	Original title	First broadcast (USA)	German language first broadcast ( D )	Director	script	Prodc.
314	1	Greetings from Springfield	Treehouse of Horror XIV	Nov 2, 2003	Oct 30, 2004	John Swartzwelder	Steven Dean Moore	EABF21
Grim Reaper Madness - Homer kills death after a chase, which is why nobody in the world dies anymore. Later Homer himself dies and is supposed to kill Marge. Frinkenstein - Professor Frink is to receive the Nobel Prize and wants to revive his dead father for the award ceremony. Stop the world, I want to run out - Bart and Milhouse order a watch with which they can stop time.
315	2	See you after years	My mother the carjacker	Nov 9, 2003	25 Sep 2004	Michael Price	Nancy Kruse	EABF18
Homer meets his mother Mona again with the help of a secret message in the newspaper, only to accidentally turn her over to the police. However, she is acquitted and can now make up for lost time with Homer. However, Mr. Burns manages to get her to jail for another offense. She is able to escape with a prisoner van, which falls down a slope. While Mona is believed dead, she tries again to give Homer secret messages through the newspaper.
316	3	The Perlen President	The President Wore Pearls	Nov 16, 2003	Oct 2, 2004	Dana Gould	Mike B. Anderson	EABF20
Lisa is elected as the new Head Girl. However, their committed actions are a thorn in the side of the teachers. They manipulate Lisa so that she signs a contract, which removes art, music and sports from school. Lisa resigns as head girl and calls on the students to go on strike.
317	4th	The Queen is not pleased	The Regina Monologues	Nov 23, 2003	Oct 9, 2004	John Swartzwelder	Mark Kirkland	EABF22
The Simpsons travel to England. While Grampa is looking for a war-looking Englishwoman he is missing, Homer has an unpleasant accident with the Queen and is thrown into the Tower of London. Eventually he is pardoned by the Queen. Grandpa is now meeting his old love again. Her daughter, named Abbey, is Homer's face. The Simpsons flee England.
318	5	The fat man and the bear	The Fat and the Furriest	Nov 30, 2003	Oct 16, 2004	Joel H. Cohen	Matthew Nastuk	EABF19
Homer is attacked by a bear in a dump, but escapes. To defend his honor, he decides to kill the bear and develops a special protective suit.
319	6th	Krusty's Bar Mitzvah	Today I am A Clown	Dec 7, 2003	Oct 23, 2004	Joel H. Cohen	Nancy Kruse	FABF01
Krusty discovers that he is not mentioned on the Jewish Walk of Fame because he did not have a bar mitzvah . He wants to catch it up with his father and therefore hands his show over to Homer, who turns it into a talk show with Moe, Lenny and Carl - with great success. After Homer implements Lisa's idea, the show is canceled.
320	7th	A Simpsons Christmas story	'Tis The Fifteenth Season	Dec 14, 2003	Dec 18, 2004	Michael Price	Steven Dean Moore	FABF02
Homer disappoints the family when he buys an expensive gift for himself instead of a Christmas tree. However, the Christmas story on television cleanses him overnight and he practices good deeds. He is so successful that Ned becomes jealous and tries to outdo him.
321	8th	Margin against singles, seniors, childless couples, teenagers and gays	Margin vs. Singles, Seniors, Childless Couples and Teens, and Gays	Jan. 4, 2004	Nov 6, 2004	Jon Vitti	Bob Anderson	FABF03
Marge buys Maggie a CD especially for toddlers, which Homer, Bart and Lisa soon get on the nerves of. There is a commotion at an open-air concert for toddlers. So much damage is being done that the childless population of Springfield is angry that they should pay less taxes in the future.
322	9	Chief KnockaHomer	I, D'oh-Bot	Jan. 11, 2004	Nov 13, 2004	Dan Greaney & Allen Glazier	Lauren MacMullan	FABF04
A television show about robot fighting gives Homer the idea of ​​building a robot for Bart. But since he fails, he just builds an empty housing and operates the robot from inside. In addition, Snowball II dies in this episode and is replaced by several cats, all of which also pass away immediately.
323	10	Fantasies of a crazy housewife	Diatribe of a Mad Housewife	Jan. 25, 2004	Nov 20, 2004	Robin J. Stein	Mark Kirkland	FABF05
Marge writes a book whose main characters remind of her and Homer. Homer's character is becoming more and more evil and Ned Flanders becomes a teenage lover in her fantasy. All Springfield citizens notice this parallel, except Homer, who is too lazy to read the book.
324	11	History lesson with margin	Margical History Tour	Feb 8, 2004	Nov 27, 2004	Brian Kelley	Mike B. Anderson	FABF06
The library is missing the books, which is why Marge holds a private history lesson for Bart, Lisa and Milhouse: Homer as Henry VIII. Lenny and Carl as Lewis and Clark Bart as Mozart
325	12	Milhouse doesn't live here anymore	Milhouse Doesn't Live Here Anymore	Feb 15, 2004	Dec 4, 2004	Julie Chambers & David Chambers	Matthew Nastuk	FABF07
When visiting a museum in the "Museum for Television and TV", Milhouse behaves unusually wrong. Bart soon discovers what's behind it: Milhouse and his mother move to Capitol City. Bart has to learn to do without his best friend and befriends Lisa.
326	13	Smart & Smarter	Smart and Smarter	Feb 22, 2004	Dec 11, 2004	Carolyn Omine	Steven Dean Moore	FABF09
Homer decides to send Maggie to a special preschool for toddlers. When a test reveals that she has a higher IQ than Lisa, she gets into an identity crisis and runs away. Later, however, it turns out that Maggie only interpreted minimal hand signals given by Lisa's subconscious. That's why Maggie ends up in a normal kindergarten.
327	14th	Guess who comes to eat	The Ziff Who Came to Dinner	14 Mar 2004	Jan. 8, 2005	Deb Lacusta & Dan Castellaneta	Nancy Kruse	FABF08
After Homer took his and the Flanders children to a horror film in which Lenny played, Bart and Lisa fearfully hear noises from the attic and discover Artie Ziff, who has settled there because his internet company went bankrupt. When Homer wins all the shares in the company playing poker, he is arrested by the tax authorities.
328	15th	Marge in the booze	Co-Dependent's Day	21 Mar 2004	Jan 15, 2005	Matt Warburton	Bob Anderson	FABF10
Because Bart and Lisa are disappointed with the latest film "Cosmic Wars" series, the Simpsons drive to Northern California to personally give their opinion to the creator of this film series. Marge and Homer visit a winery and get drunk, whereupon Marge drinks more and more often in the company of Homer. On the drive home from a party, Homer causes a traffic accident, which he blames Marge for. This comes to a rehab clinic for alcoholics.
329	16	The condemned	The Wandering Juvie	28 Mar 2004	Jan. 22, 2005	John Frink & Don Payne	Lauren MacMullan	FABF11
While visiting a department store, Bart got the idea of ​​faking a wedding in order to get gifts. But since Chief Wiggum finds out about him, he is sent to juvenile prison, where he meets Gina. He escapes with her, but the two are caught by Wiggum.
330	17th	Wedding in Klingon	My Big Fat Geek Wedding	Apr 18, 2004	Jan. 29, 2005	Kevin Curran	Mark Kirkland	FABF12
Edna Krabappel and Seymour Skinner's wedding is about to begin, but when the time comes, Edna flees because she suspects that Seymour is still not sure. Homer and Marge try to bring the two back together, but Edna befriends the comic bookseller. Skinner tries to get Edna back. Later Mrs. Krabappel gives them both a basket.
331	18th	On the run	Catch 'Em If You Can	Apr 25, 2004	Feb 5, 2005	Ian Maxtone-Graham	Matthew Nastuk	FABF14
Homer and Marge are supposed to fly to a family reunion, but spontaneously decide to use the time without the children for a short vacation in Miami. When the hotel they were supposed to be staying in is destroyed by a tornado, Bart and Lisa track them down and follow their parents across the United States with Grampa.
332	19th	The cake man strikes back	Simple Simpson	May 2, 2004	Feb 12, 2005	Jon Vitti	Jim Reardon	FABF15
Homer wins a place as a judge at the Springfield Agricultural Show. When Lisa's contribution to the table setting is treated unfairly, however, he decides to avenge his daughter undetected. Disguised as a “cake man”, he atoned for injustices by throwing cakes in the faces of the culprits.
333	20th	The first love	The Way We Weren't	May 9, 2004	Feb 19, 2005	J. Stewart Burns	Mike B. Anderson	FABF13
Another look into the past: You learn the true story of Homer's and Marge's first kiss, which happened much earlier than the two had believed up to then - at the age of ten in a summer camp. Since Homer broke Marges heart at the time, a crisis arises between the two.
334	21st	Outlaw	Beard-Mangled Banner	May 16, 2004	Feb 26, 2005	John Frink	Steven Dean Moore	FABF17
After an involuntary disregard of the American flag, Bart and his family face hostility from all sides and attempts to shake off the allegations of lack of patriotism only make matters worse, with the result that the Simpsons are eventually imprisoned.
335	22nd	The great news fraud	Fraudcast News	May 23, 2004	5th Mar 2005	Don Payne	Bob Anderson	FABF18
After narrowly avoiding a natural disaster, Mr. Burns realizes that no one would miss him. So he decides to buy up all of the media companies in Springfield. At the same time Lisa has just published the first issue of her own newspaper, making her the only competitor of Mr. Burns.

See also

• Characters from The Simpsons
• Simpsons family

Web links

• Season at Simpsonspedia
• Season of Call of the Simpsons

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b c d} The Simpsons Season 15 Episode Guide . Zap2it.com . Archived from the original on January 9, 2016. Retrieved on February 4, 2012.
2. ↑ ^{a b c d} The Simpsons Episodes Guide . In: Epguides.de . Archived from the original on February 4, 2012. Retrieved July 25, 2011.
3. ↑ Production Code : Season 15 - Simpsonspedia, the Simpsons Wiki . In: Simpsonspedia.net . Retrieved February 4, 2012.