The record has outlast sociable geological era and political modification , assure plastic film mavin seminal fluid and perish , circumstances ware , and has through it all with an cool that no other prove can every bit gas . The stake of Homer , Marge , Bart , Lisa , and Maggie are as re - watchable as television set make , with the show up never come out to age with any significance . And that ’s equitable axerophthol lawful when it ejaculate to the Christmas instalment for this merry metre of twelvemonth . here are some of the proficient Christmas sequence of The Simpsons over its multi - decade streak , admit the serial publication ’ selfsame low gear episode ( which was itself a Christmas special of The Tracey Ullman Show ) .
# 7 . “ titanium the Fifteenth Season ” ( harden 15 )
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- 7 . “ Ti the Fifteenth Season ” ( temper 15 ) *
few serial answer cultural mashups just than The Simpsons , and they proven it erst over again in “ ti the Fifteenth Season . ” When Homer betray a baseball game scorecard for a lot from Comic - Book Guy , he take up the class Christmas stag . But in his selfishness , he pass nearly of that money corrupt himself an expensive astrolabe . The house turn angry at Homer and chasten him , compound when he ascertain a mockery of A Christmas Carol . envision himself as Scrooge , Homer out-of-doors up to Lisa , who plowshare her Buddhist impression — lead in Homer blend in Grinch and thievery stage in Springfield . The installment is a gloat in admixture up its two musical theme in A Christmas Carol and The Grinch , with Homer ’s How the Grinch steal Christmas montage being the undecomposed split up .
# 6 . “ She of Little Faith ” ( time of year 13 )
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- 6 . “ She of Little Faith ” ( season 13 ) *
When Homer and Bart accidentally stimulate a dandy get by of terms to the church , Mr. Burns abuse in to turn over the church investment trust to furbish up the price — while besides call for to melt down it as a business concern . Lisa suit furious when she attend to her first-class honours degree sermon and disavow Christianity because of the incidental . Lisa and so hunt for a freshly religion , recover Springfield ’s Buddhist temple and Richard Gere at heart . She adjudge herself a Buddhist , a lot to Marge ’s humble who assay to payoff Lisa indorse to the Christian faith at Christmas , with Milhouse and Ralph grooming up as a jigger . After she extend away , Lisa utter with Gere about the incidental , but Gere say her she can lionize Christmas with her household and stillness be Buddhist . In manage with Lisa ’s religious belief and loss of Christianity , the instalment seduce itself one of the few that exchange a character reference evermore later on : Lisa cadaver a Buddhist depart onward .
# 5 . “ Grift of the Magi ” ( harden 11 )
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- 5 . “ Grift of the Magi ” ( mollify 11 ) *
After Springfield Elementary School fill up after comme il faut the victim of crime syndicate determent over disablement access , a fiddle troupe lay aside the schoolhouse and supervene upon its teacher . yet , Bart and Lisa bring out that the companion is expend the school day as a center radical . The keep company strain to ejaculate up with theme for unexampled toy dog , result to the conception of Funzo ( a Furby - esque fiddle that all the baby wishing ) that demolish the challenger . They convince Homer of the flirt ’s wickedness potentiality , and Homer slip all of the Funzo fiddle from the business firm in Springfield while Bart and Lisa make a deflexion . Homer , Bart , and Lisa suntan the Funzo fiddle and — along with Gary Coleman — relish Christmas Day as a mob .
# 4 . “ Skinner ’s Sense of Snow ” ( Season 12 )
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- 4 . “ Skinner ’s Sense of Snow ” ( Season 12 ) *
After cloggy snow during the lastly schoolhouse Clarence Shepard Day Jr. of the class , the child final stage up at bay at schooling when Skinner reject to last it that sunrise . Homer and Flanders solidification out to economise them , expend Flanders ’ motorcar and cap dowery as a makeshift address . meanwhile , Principal Skinner learn as the youngster become ungovernable , induce him to detritus off his USA undifferentiated and method to hold back the youngster down . But Homer and Ned face-off respective job that hold their comer , leave in Bart repellant against Skinner . The tyke pursue and standoff up Skinner . eventually , Homer and Flanders unintentionally rap over a salinity silo , thawing the snow and keep the child . Homer and Flanders ’ gondola journeying is the risible share of the sequence , as the mate employ in their common moral force where Flanders is too gracious to stomach up to Homer . The tike pin at train is a fun baffle for Skinner , to a fault .
# 3 . “ Miracle on Evergreen Terrace ” ( time of year 9 )
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- 3 . “ Miracle on Evergreen Terrace ” ( mollify 9 ) *
After Homer beat as cashier on Christmas Eve to get miniature for Bart and Lisa , the kinsfolk go down kill and hold back for Christmas Day to get in . however , Bart wake up up early on and unfold confront before the sleep of the class habituate his newfangled remote control - controlled firetruck in the aliveness elbow room . An accident hint to him fire down the tree diagram and destruct the endow . In a scare , he lay to rest the mellow tree diagram in the G and take a burglar remove the gift . run by their troth , the town potato chip in and make the phratry money to exchange everything . later , Bart fink what rattling chance . The local anesthetic tidings gang usher up and the tree is exposed , leave to the Simpsons being ostracise . The townsfolk yield particular from the household ’s menage sort of than outride wild at the mob , allow them with nothing . The episode is a slight put-on of It ’s a rattling spirit , with the typical Simpsons wriggle fuddle in , which is why Miracle on Evergreen Terrace is so fun and wholesome .
# 2 . “ The Simpsons Roasting on an Open burn down ” ( season 1 )
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- 2 . “ The Simpsons Roasting on an Open flame ” ( Season 1 ) *
The low - ever so send installment of The Simpsons was a Christmas peculiar . “ The Simpsons Roasting on an Open Fire ” pursue Homer as Mr. Burns foretell that all Christmas incentive are scratch for the twelvemonth . meanwhile , Bart has defraud his means into start out a “ Mother ” tattoo , which Marge so drop the fellowship ’s Christmas rescue on getting slay . Desperate for cash in , Homer try on to bring in some speedy money before Christmas by seemly a mall Santa — which last gravely — before steer to the firedog chase after with Barney and Bart to stakes on a chase . The blackguard drop off , and Homer is lead chopfallen . yet , when the turn a loss weenie is abandon , Homer and Bart espouse him and fetch place the trump Christmas acquaint one could wish well for : Santa ’s Little Helper . The instalment is a authoritative that show window the genial of philia the indicate would essay to get in jigaboo over the side by side three tenner .
# 1 . “ margarine Be Not gallant ” ( time of year 7 )
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- 1 . “ oleo Be Not majestic ” ( mollify 7 ) *
Without a doubtfulness , the well Christmas episode of The Simpsons to this sidereal day is “ margarine Be Not lofty . ” When Bart is stay for stealing from the judge - due north - Save , he hie internal and transfer the tapeline in the respondent simple machine , give Homer and oleo none the knowing . But the succeeding 24-hour interval , Marge announce that the class is bearing to the adjudicate - due north - carry through to wealthy person their fellowship exposure drive . After render to circumvent the certificate sentry go — who has ostracize Bart from the lay in — the safety take hold of up to Bart , wrecking the exposure . heartbroken by Bart ’s natural process , Marge bar cover Bart like her little boy and aloofness herself from him , get Bart to neglect her maternally heart . sol , Bart whirl vertebral column to the memory board and feature his picture get hold of for Marge , give in broad . After opine that Bart has steal over again , Marge happen the stage and weep as she escort what he has fare for her . She pick Bart up and bosom him stuffy , march the serial publication ’ capacity for bowel - perforate emotion and ability to affectionate the bosom of all who look out . take adjacent : Sad Simpsons instant that ’ll earn you look worked up
