South park just announecd itll stay on the air until 2019, putting it in the 300 episode club with the simpsons. Today the simpsons saw the most absurd prediction in its 27year history come true correctly forecasting donald trump would be president. Bart to the future was the second episode of the simpsons to be set in the future. Bart to the future is the seventeenth episode of the eleventh season of the american. Donald trump, kobe bryants death and now coronavirus. Trump isnt depicted in the episode that has only happened in last summers promo for the simpsons season 7 but to our 2016 eyes, if lisa is hillary, bart actually seems more like our. The creators of television show the simpsons are trolling president trump yet again. Suze orman, neil degrasse tyson and robert mckee will gueststar in a season 28 episode of the simpsons spoofing donald trump s college.
The simpsons, however, predicted a president trump all the way back in 2000, when fox aired an episode entitled bart to the future. Trump presidency predicted by the simpsons youtube. With over 30 seasons under its belt, its no wonder so many of the simpsons predictions for. The simpsons might have already predicted the events of 2020. Episodes of the simpsons have won dozens of awards, including 31 emmys ten for outstanding animated program, 30 annies, and a peabody. The animated series did feature a joke about donald trumps becoming president in a 2000 episode entitled bart to the future, but since trump had been flirting with the idea of making a presidential run since at least as far back as 1999, such a prediction wasnt as prescient as it might seem in retrospect.
There, bart is prevented from entering because of his age. The episode bart to the future aired 16 years ago and features a. Did a 15yearold simpsons episode really predict the future in amazing detail. Simpsons writer says president trump episode was warning to us this article is more than 4 years old writer of bart to the future episode, aired almost exactly 16 years ago, says idea was. Prior to his election, trump had been a successful businessman, tv host of the apprentice and real estate developer. Did the simpsons predict a donald trump presidency. This episode of the simpsons predicted a president trump.
Catch an allnew episode of the simpsons on sun at 87c on fox. The simpsons is a gracie films production in association with 20th century fox television. Simpsons writer says president trump episode was warning. In the oddly prophetic episode, bart simpson is shown a grim vision of his life in his 30s. Donald trump s bid for the white house and ascendancy in the polls has surprised many but the simpsons called it 15 years ago the cartoon foretold a trump presidency in a surreal episode. Bart to the future is the seventeenth episode of the eleventh season of the american animated television sitcom the simpsons. Did the simpsons predict that president trump would. Donald john trump born june 14, 1946 is the 45th elected president of the united states. And this time, a bunch of democratic lawmakers are along. In season 11, the simpsons predicted a donald trump presidency in the 2000 episode bart to the future. On 19 march, 2000, 16 years before donald trump was elected president, the simpsons aired an episode in which donald trump is elected president. Simpsons writer reveals how he predicted the presidency of.
The simpsons correctly called president trumpdid it. He is able to see the future after an encounter with the manager of a casino and witnesses what life is like roughly 30 years from then. Nearly 17 years ago, an episode of the simpsons predicted that donald trump would one day become us president. The prophetic simpsons writer who predicted a donald trump presidency has explained it was a warning to america. It originally aired on the fox network in the united states on march 19, 2000. The episode also touched on how crypto is the money of the future. Simpsons writer reveals how he predicted the presidency of donald trump. Trump himself actually approached the creators of the show and asked if he could make a guest appearance in an episode. He manages to sneak in but is caught by the guards and sent to the casino managers office. Bart to the future, simpsons episode predicts donald trump. A march 19, 2000, episode of foxs longrunning animated series the simpsons essentially predicted donald trump s impending tenure as president of the united states.
Donald trump presidency seventeen years ago in an episode titled bart to the future, lisa becomes president after donald trump, apparently. The simpsons predicted donald trump presidency in episode. The simpsons predicted a trump presidency 16 years ago. The simpsons correctly predicted a donald trump would be. The simpsons predicted the future once again when donald trump was elected president of the united states. Trump presidency predicted by the simpsons cnn video.
Donald trump makes one last try to patch things up with comey season 28 the simpsons duration. From trump to coronavirus, how the simpsons keeps predicting the future. The simpsons has predicted the future many times heres the list. An episode of the simpsons that aired on march 19, 2000, predicted that donald trump would be president of the united states. Donald trumps first 100 days in office season 28 the. Back in 2000, in an episode titled bart to the future, the simpsons correctly predicted donald trump would become president of the united states in the future. From trump becoming president to game of thrones spoilers, here are. In the oddly prophetic episode, bart simpson is shown a grim. The simpsons exists in the futurama universe as a tv show the parody, though, is not when the simpsons managed to correctly predict that trump would one day become the president of the united states. So, fans can add this to the number of the simpsons accurate predictions, including donald trump.
Back in 2000, the seventeenth episode of season 11, titled bart to the future, saw the show explore the future through bart. Brooks, matt groening and al jean are the executive producers. He is able to see the future after an encounter with the manager. 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. First donald trumps presidency, then the disneyfox merger and now the. Tv show predicted the 2020 new coronavirus outbreak in a 1993 episode. In february 2017, an image purportedly showing a still shot from an episode of the longrunning animated television series the simpsons, featuring a depiction of president donald trump lying in a.
Newest simpsons features a white house unraveled in 100. The image has been shared widely on social media, with many claiming that the simpsons is predicting trump s death in office. A new episode of the simpsons on sunday portrays the white house as a reality television show as it depicts president trump rounding out his first 100 days in office. Lets start with the most widely circulated prediction.
A fake viral image claims the simpsons predicted trumps. A tale of two trumps season 29 the simpsons youtube. That was the case in june 2017 when an image purportedly comparing a screenshot from a 15yearold episode of the simpsons with a may 2017 photograph of president trump. Thats finefoxs animated show seems to be upping its satire game. Few simpsons episodes have skewered the mechanizations of elections and political parties quite like the 1994 episode sideshow bob roberts.
The simpsons acknowledge predicting president donald trump. He also opened the trump taj mahal in atlantic city on monday april 2, 1990. The episode the episode of walt disney co appears under the 20th century fox sign in the episode aired on november 8, 1998. We inherited quite the budget crunch from president trump, lisa, who is the us president, says in this episode, at the time referencing trumps. Simpsons depicts trump escalator scene in 2000, 15 yrs before the actual event predictive programming it seems ive been duped with some disinformation. Heres the scariest thing about the simpsons episode. But the animated show has never aired an episode with such a storyline.
The simpsons made donald trump president 16 years ago as a. Images from the the simpsons showing donald trump s announcement of his presidential candidacy are from 2015, not 2000. Stills from simpsons episodes shared online suggest that the. And this wasnt the only time the writers have managed to. Which simpsons episode predicted president donald trump.
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