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The Simpsons · Season 9

The Simpsons season 9 episode 3: Lisa's Sax

Aired 19 October 199723 minRated TV-PG

7.4TMDB · 37 votesMark watched

Where to watch The Simpsons Season 9 in Australia

The Simpsons season 9 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 “Lisa's Sax”

After Lisa’s saxophone is destroyed, the Simpsons reminisce about how she originally got the instrument. On the hottest day of the year, Homer must decide whether to buy an air conditioner or replace Lisa’s sax.

Episode summary: TMDB.

Before you watch

  • It is episode 3 of 25 of season 9, so watch episodes 1 to 2 first.
  • It runs about 23 minutes.
  • Directed by Dominic Polcino, written by Al Jean.
  • TMDB users rate it 7.4 out of 10 (37 votes).

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The official trailer for the series (no preview of this episode has been published).

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Cast and crew of this episode

Director
Dominic Polcino
Writer
Al Jean
Guest stars
Fyvush Finkel as Fyvush Finkel (voice)Doris Grau as Ice cream lady (voice)Maggie Roswell as Maude Flanders (voice)

Credits: TMDB.

More from The Simpsons Season 9

  1. E01
  2. E02
  3. E03
  4. E04
  5. E05
  6. E06
  7. E07
  8. E08
  9. E09
  10. E10
  11. E11
  12. E12
  13. E13
  14. E14
  15. E15
  16. E16
  17. E17
  18. E18
  19. E19
  20. E20
  21. E21
  22. E22
  23. E23
  24. E24
  25. E25

Every episode of Season 9The Simpsons episode guide

Episode names, air dates, runtimes, stills and ratings: TMDB. Air dates are the first broadcast anywhere; where it streams is our daily Australian check.