Air date: 2/11/01

Homer installs a tennis court with the money he was going to use to pay Grampa’s funeral expenses. Bart and Marge become a successful doubles tennis team, which leads Homer to grow jealous of his own son.

Day of the Jackanapes

Air date: 2/18/00

Sideshow Bob returns and attempts to use Bart as a living bomb to kill Krusty the clown. But when Krusty pays an emotional tribute to Bob on his show, Bob relents and must stop his boy-bomb.

New Kids on the Bleech

Air date: 2/25/00

Bart becomes a member of a boy band which grows incredibly popular. Then the boys are stunned to learn they are being used as pawns by the United States Navy.

Hungry, Hungry, Homer

Air date: 3/4/01

After spending a day at an amusement park for children, Blockoland, Homer learns the local minor league baseball team is secretly planning to move to Albuquerque. To stop them, Homer stages a hunger strike.

Bye, Bye, Nerdie

Air date: 3/11/01

Tired of being beaten by a bully, Lisa tries to understand the hidden causes of bullyism. She is stunned to learn that a scent given off by nerds is the root of all her woes. Meanwhile, Homer sets up a childproofing business.

Simpson Safari

Air date: 4/1/01

The Simpsons journey to Africa after winning a contest on the back of an animal crackers box. They meet up with a monkey researcher who turns out to be secretly exploiting the monkeys to mine for diamonds.