From correctly predicting the presidency of donald trump to disneys acquisition of 21st century fox, the simpsons, yes the longestrunning. But its greatest prophecy has not yet been realized. In this episode from 1990, bart catches a threeeyed fish named. An episode of the simpsons that aired on march 19, 2000, predicted that donald trump would be president of the united states. In the episode, after their picnic in the park is cut short due to a mosquito infestation, the simpsons stop by at an indian casino. Which simpsons episode predicted president donald trump. Which simpsons episode predicted president donald trump the simpsons predicted the future once again when donald trump was elected president of the united states. An indian casino manager tells bart what his future will be in thirty years time. The simpsons episode that predicted president trump was a warning to america bart to the future featured president trump as an extreme joke and beyond satire.
The nowinfamous bart to the future episode of the simpsons, which aired almost exactly 16 years ago, on march 19, 2000, predicted a. The episode titled bart to the future, plays off many of the themes from back to the future part ii where the villain, biff, allegedly inspired by. The simpsons, however, predicted a president trump all the way back in 2000, when fox aired an episode entitled bart to the future. In the 2000 episode bart to the future, a peek into the future showed lisa simpson as president of. The episode mentions that real estate mogul and millionaire. The simpsons predicted a trump presidency 16 years ago. Youre in a room with 10 to 20 really funny people, writer al jean tells radio 1 newsbeat. Ever envious of lisa, he causes her unpopularity by revealing that she is about to impose a new tax.
As you know, weve inherited quite a budget crunch from president trump. The above clip is from the shows march 2000 episode bart to the future, in which bart gets a glimpse of what his life will look like 30 years down the. Simpsons writer reveals how he predicted the presidency of. Lets start with the most widely circulated prediction. Did the simpsons predict trump would try to buy greenland. Bart to the future is the seventeenth episode of the eleventh season of the american animated television sitcom the simpsons. The trashtalking troublemaker has aged into an unsuccessful. The episode is named bart to the future and in it, lisa is the president of the usa and is attempting to rebuild the economy after donald trump ruined it during his term as president. Did the simpsons predict a donald trump presidency. Kind of funny simpsons episode where lisa simpson calls the donald trump presidency. From trump becoming president to game of thrones spoilers, here are the predictions simpsons writers have made which actually came. Yes, the simpsons predicted trumps rise to the presidency. The simpsons bart to the future tv episode 2000 imdb.
And this wasnt the only time the writers have managed to predict the future. This episode of the simpsons predicted a president trump. Donald trump presidency seventeen years ago in an episode titled bart to the future, lisa becomes president after donald trump, apparently. From trump becoming president to game of thrones spoilers, here are the. Whilst lisa is the american president, bart is a bum and wannabe musician, hanging out in a beach shack with ralph wiggum. President lisa simpson bart to the future is the seventeenth episode of season 11. In 2008, it was released on dvd along with the rest of the episodes of the eleventh season.
Trump presidency predicted by the simpsons youtube. Sixteen years ago it was a punchline for lisa simpson. Simpsons writer who predicted trump presidency in 2000. Bart encounters a wise indian chief who tells him his future. In 2015, news media cited the episode as a foreshadowing of trumps future run for. The show previously predicted the coronavirus itself with 1993 episode marge in chains featuring a fareastern virus sweeping the planet and. In back to the future, he was the model for the bullying bad guy. Kind of funny simpsons episode where lisa simpson calls the donald trump presidency, increased debt. President donald trump would cancel his trip to denmark after the prime minister refused to. In an episode which aired in 2000, bart to the future, it is mentioned donald trump became president of the united states 16 years later, trump went on to win the presidency.
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