"the Simpsons" When Nelson Met Lisa(2022) Apr 2026

: The episode revisits the dynamic first established in the classic Season 8 episode "Lisa's Date with Density," where Lisa first developed a crush on Nelson's "bad boy" persona.

: Reviewers from sites like IMDb note that while the "future episode" trope is common in The Simpsons , this entry focuses specifically on the romantic tension and emotional evolution of two characters rather than just sight gags about futuristic technology. Production Details Original Air Date : November 27, 2022. "The Simpsons" When Nelson Met Lisa(2022)

: Appears as a recurring suitor who continues his lifelong (and often unrequited) pursuit of Lisa. Themes and Context : The episode revisits the dynamic first established

: The narrative centers on Lisa’s inability to fully move past her childhood crush on Nelson, while Nelson struggles with his own identity and feelings for her. Key Characters : : Appears as a recurring suitor who continues

: The former school bully who evolves through various career paths (including a job at a tech startup) while maintaining his signature "Ha Ha!" catchphrase.

is the ninth episode of Season 34 of The Simpsons and the 737th episode overall, originally airing on November 27, 2022.

: A successful but often unfulfilled professional who keeps running into her past.