THE Simpsons Season 40: (Predictions Edition)
The Simpsons: Season 40 : (Predictions Edition)
Episode 1 – “Mayor.exe”
Springfield elects an AI hologram mayor that runs the town perfectly… until it decides humans are too corrupt to govern themselves.
Episode 2 – “Snack to the Future”
Frink invents edible phone screens → Springfield eats all their tech, causing chaos.
Episode 3 – “The Dome 2.0”
Springfield is sealed in a climate-controlled dome run by Mr. Burns, who secretly charges for oxygen.
Episode 4 – “Influencer in Chief”
The U.S. elects a president who went viral on TikTok for dances and memes.
Bart becomes obsessed, Homer accidentally goes viral and almost runs for office.
Episode 5 – “Virtual Love, Real Taxes”
Government starts taxing VR marriages and metaverse dating.
Moe marries his VR girlfriend but gets hit with divorce court fees.
Episode 6 – “The Robot Scandal”
A beloved Springfield celebrity is revealed to be a lifelike robot all along.
Springfield debates if they should cancel them or keep supporting.
Episode 7 – “Memory Reset Day”
At 18, kids must undergo a government brain wipe to “start adulthood clean.”
Bart tries to dodge it, Lisa protests, but Milhouse signs up and forgets Bart exists.
Episode 8 – “Fast Food from Space”
Krusty launches orbiting space kitchens that rocket fast food down to Springfield.
Homer becomes addicted, eats a burger mid-crash landing.
Episode 9 – “DNA Ads”
Billboards scan Springfield’s DNA and show personalized ads.
Marge gets ads for stress meds, Homer gets donut pills, Bart gets “future criminal” insurance.
Episode 10 – “Mayor Dog”
Springfield elects Santa’s Little Helper as mayor after getting fed up with humans.
Turns out the dog runs Springfield better than any human ever did.
Episode Highlights:
Mayor.exe (Ep. 1): Springfield elects a perfect AI hologram as mayor — until it decides humans are unfit to govern themselves.
Snack to the Future (Ep. 2): Professor Frink invents edible phone screens, and Springfield literally consumes all their technology.
The Dome 2.0 (Ep. 3): Mr. Burns locks Springfield inside a climate dome — and charges residents for oxygen.
Influencer in Chief (Ep. 4): A TikTok star becomes U.S. President, while Homer accidentally launches his own viral campaign.
Virtual Love, Real Taxes (Ep. 5): Moe marries his VR girlfriend… and gets slammed with divorce fees in both realities.
The Robot Scandal (Ep. 6): Springfield reels when a celebrity is exposed as a humanoid robot.
Memory Reset Day (Ep. 7): Bart fights back against mandatory government brain wipes at age 18.
Fast Food from Space (Ep. 8): Krusty Burger begins rocket-delivering meals from orbit.
DNA Ads (Ep. 9): Personalized billboards scan Springfield’s DNA to sell them products — and expose their secrets.
Mayor Dog (Ep. 10): Fed up with human corruption, Springfield elects Santa’s Little Helper as mayor — and he actually does a better job.
Season Arc
Lisa plays the role of “the warning voice” in every episode.
Homer embraces all the chaos (eats it, buys it, votes for it).
Mr. Burns pops up as the shadow villain behind half the future-tech disasters.President Elected via TikTok
A future U.S. president is chosen after going viral on TikTok (dances, memes, etc.), not through debates.
Satire on how clout outweighs politics.
Robot Celebrity Scandal
A major Hollywood star is revealed to have been a humanoid AI robot the entire time.
People freak out but still stan them online.
Virtual Dating Taxes
Government starts taxing metaverse marriages and VR dating subscriptions.
Apu officiates weddings in VR.
Edible Screens
Homer eats his TV remote… because in the future, electronics are bio-edible.
Turns out “screens you can snack on” are a real industry.
Climate Dome Cities
Springfield gets covered by a giant climate control dome (callback to The Simpsons Movie).
Rich people control the weather inside, poor people live outside in chaos.
AI Politicians
An AI hologram runs for mayor of Springfield — and wins because it never makes scandals.
Real world could easily test AI in politics.
Memory Wipes at 18
Kids in Springfield line up for a government brain reset at age 18.
Satire on cancel culture + rebranding yourself.
Fast Food Space Delivery
Krusty Burger delivers via rockets from space orbit kitchens.
Food lands with parachutes in people’s yards.
DNA Ads
Billboards scan your spit and show personalized ads for your genetics.
Example: “Hey, Lisa! We know you’ve got anxiety — try this pill!”
Animal Politicians
Springfield elects Santa’s Little Helper (the dog) as mayor.
Satire on “anyone is better than corrupt humans.”