The episode serves as a parody of the classic romantic comedy When Harry Met Sally... , exploring a series of "what-if" encounters between Lisa Simpson and Nelson Muntz across several decades of their future. Plot Summary
is the ninth episode of Season 34 of The Simpsons and the 737th episode overall, originally airing on November 27, 2022. "The Simpsons" When Nelson Met Lisa(2022)
: The episode revisits the dynamic first established in the classic Season 8 episode "Lisa's Date with Density," where Lisa first developed a crush on Nelson's "bad boy" persona. The episode serves as a parody of the
: Appears as a recurring suitor who continues his lifelong (and often unrequited) pursuit of Lisa. Themes and Context : The episode revisits the dynamic first established
: Reviewers from sites like IMDb note that while the "future episode" trope is common in The Simpsons , this entry focuses specifically on the romantic tension and emotional evolution of two characters rather than just sight gags about futuristic technology. Production Details Original Air Date : November 27, 2022.