The Best Mr. Burns Episodes of 'The Simpsons'
- 149 VOTES
Last Exit to Springfield
Photo: FOXHomer becomes a union leader to get the power plant's dental plan back. All the workers go on strike until their conditions are met.
- 281 VOTES
Who Shot Mr. Burns? (Part One)
Photo: The AV ClubMr. Burns continually forgets Homer's name, destroys the retirement home, and plans on blocking out the sun. He gets shot, and everyone's a suspect.
- 351 VOTES
Who Shot Mr. Burns? (Part Two)
Photo: Simpsons WorldAs Mr. Burns fights for his life, everyone in Springfield tries to figure out who shot him. Once Mr. Burns come to, he announces that Maggie was the culprit.
- 476 VOTESPhoto: Simpsons World
Mr. Burns sends Smithers on vacation. Homer assumes his duties for the time being.
- 560 VOTESPhoto: Metaweb (FB) / Fair use
After a near-death experience, Mr. Burns wants to find an heir. Bart must choose whether he wants the fortune or if he should stand by his family.
- 677 VOTESPhoto: The AV Club
Mr. Burns hires professional baseball players for an upcoming game against the Shelbyville power plant team. Homer worries he won't get a chance to play, but each of the players end up meeting a terrible fate.
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Abe Simpsons and Mr. Burns are the remaining two surviving members of a World War II squad known as the Flying Hellfish. Mr. Burns hires an assassin to take out Abe.
- 895 VOTES
The Springfield Files
Photo: Simpsons WikiAn alien terrorizes Springfield. Agents Fox Mulder and Dana Scully go to investigate with Homer by their side.
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Mr. Burns runs for governor. Homer supports his boss, but Marge knows he's up to no good.
- 1034 VOTESPhoto: Simpsons World
Mr. Burns sells the power plant to wealthy German investors. The new owners end up firing one employee: Homer.
- 1134 VOTESPhoto: YouTube
After some bad investments, Mr. Burns loses all of his money. He pleads with Lisa to help him build his empire back up.
- 1271 VOTESPhoto: user uploaded image
Frank Grimes is the newest employee at the power plant. He goes crazy after being filled with resentment over Homer's undeserved successes.
- 1342 VOTESPhoto: Simpsons World
Santa's Little Helper has a huge litter of puppies. Mr. Burns tries to buy the puppies for clothing, but when his offer is rejected, he steals them.
- 1444 VOTESPhoto: FOX
Marge holds a film festival that Mr. Burns is determined to win. She gets Jay Sherman, famous film critic, to serve on the judging panel.
- 1544 VOTESPhoto: FOX
Homer gets himself to weigh over 300 pounds, so he can go on disability. Due to his laziness, the power plant goes under peril, and only he can stop it.
- 1629 VOTES
$pringfield (Or, How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Legalized Gambling)
Photo: Simpsons WorldMayor Quimby and Mr. Burns build a new casino. While Mr. Burns becomes a Howard Hughes-esque hermit, Marge develops a gambling addiction.
- 1723 VOTESPhoto: Simpsons World
Bart saves Mr. Burns' life by giving him a blood transfusion. Homer, thinking they'll get a lot of money for the favor, is furious when the family only receives a thank-you card.
- 1823 VOTESPhoto: Simpsons World
Marge gets a job at the power plant after Mr. Burns takes a liking to her. Marge rejects his advances, so he threatens a lawsuit.
- 1924 VOTESPhoto: Metaweb (FB)
Mr. Burns meets his long-lost son. At first, he's ecstatic to have a son, but over time, his boorishness becomes too much.
- 2021 VOTESPhoto: Simpsons Wiki
Bart gets hit by Mr. Burns' car. The Simpsons take Mr. Burns to court but end up exaggerating the story to try to get more money.
- 2120 VOTESPhoto: Simpsons World
Mr. Burns goes to the Mayo Clinic after worrying about his health. He gets the Simpsons to watch his mansion while he's away.
- 2218 VOTESPhoto: Simpsons World
Mr. Burns wants everyone in Springfield to love him. However, all of his antics end up annoying people more than anything else.
- 2318 VOTESPhoto: Simpsons World
Lisa publishes a newspaper at Springfield Elementary. After Mr. Burns by all of the other news outlets in town, The Red Dress Press becomes the only paper willing to tell the truth about him.
- 2417 VOTESPhoto: The AV Club
Homer gets in trouble with the FBI after bungling his taxes. An agent makes Homer investigate Mr. Burns to find the trillion-dollar bill.
- 2520 VOTESPhoto: Metaweb (FB) / Fair use
Mr. Burns starts going out with a much younger woman. He employs Homer to be his youthful advisor so that he seems hip to her.
- 2620 VOTESPhoto: Simpsons World
Homer's dad and Marge's mom begin a relationship. However, Mr. Burns steals her away from Abe.
- 2732 VOTESPhoto: IMDb
Mr. Burns enlists Homer to be his personal prank monkey. The pranks gradually get more and more degrading, causing Homer to have a change of heart.
- 2815 VOTESPhoto: Simpsons World
Lisa joins a convent to try to get Maggie back, who was accidentally stolen by nuns. While there, Lisa learns of a valuable jewel that Mr. Burns and Smithers are also trying to retrieve.
- 2916 VOTESPhoto: Simpsons World
Mr. Burns tries to be more like Mark Cuban and have fun at local Springfield basketball games. Although he fails, he wants to build a luxury sports arena where a greenhouse filled with bees is supposed to be built, putting him at odds with Lisa.
- 3018 VOTESPhoto: Simpsons World
Homer starts taking medicinal marijuana. Later, Homer and Smithers have to turn Mr. Burns into a marionette so that he can get through a shareholders meeting.
