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The Simpsons · Season 5

The Simpsons season 5 episode 3: Homer Goes to College

Aired 14 October 199323 minRated TV-PG

7.7TMDB · 51 votesMark watched

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The Simpsons season 5 is streaming in Australia on Disney+ (subscription, listed for the whole show). You can also buy it on Apple TV from $3.49.

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Availability checked 16 November 2026.

What happens in “Homer Goes to College”

Homer takes Nuclear Physics 101 at the local college, where he gets a trio of nerdy tutors expelled for extracurricular activities.

Episode summary: TMDB.

Before you watch

  • It is episode 3 of 22 of season 5, so watch episodes 1 to 2 first.
  • It runs about 23 minutes.
  • Directed by Jim Reardon, written by Conan O'Brien.
  • TMDB users rate it 7.7 out of 10 (51 votes).

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Cast and crew of this episode

Director
Jim Reardon
Writer
Conan O'Brien

Credits: TMDB.

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