5 best episodes of The Simpsons starring Mr. Burns

Mr. Burns may be a greedy old rich guy, but he’s also one of the best characters on The Simpsons. While he has many terrific moments, here are 5 of Mr. Burns’ best episodes on The Simpsons.

Rosebud

While it’s Mr. Burns’ birthday and he has everything a man could want, that doesn’t stop him from longing for Bobo, his old teddy bear. When it turns out that Maggie Simpson is Bobo’s current owner, Mr. Burns will do whatever it takes to get it back.

Who Shot Mr. Burns? (Part one and two)

After Mr. Burns manages to make an enemy out of everyone in town by his latest scheme to block out the sun, he winds up getting shot in the middle of the town square with no witnesses. In the first ever two-part episode, Chief Wiggum tries to figure out who is responsible.

Last Exit to Springfield

After the Springfield Power Plant labor union leader goes missing, Homer is elected the new union leader. Mr. Burns finds negotiating with him tougher than he imagined, especially when Homer leads the workers in going on strike in order to get their dental plan back.

Burns Verkaufen der Kraftwerk

One day Mr. Burns grows tired of running the plant and winds up selling it to some wealthy German investors. But despite all the extra money, Mr. Burns finds out that life without the plant is not all he expected it to be.

$pringfield (Or, How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Legalized Gambling)

When the city of Springfield is facing financial ruin, the town decides to try legalized gambling. With virtually everyone in town supporting the idea, Mr. Burns takes the initiative in building a casino. While it’s a massive success, Mr. Burns also begins acting a bit strangely.