Did the simpsons predict a pandemic and killer insects. The simpsons pokes fun at trumps canine hair, tiny. Bart to the future, simpsons episode predicts donald trump as. The simpsons, of course, famously predicted a trump presidency in an episode aired in 2000.
The executive producers for the first production season were matt groening, james l. Mar 16, 2016 the nowinfamous bart to the future episode of the simpsons, which aired almost exactly 16 years ago, on march 19, 2000, predicted a donald trump presidency. The simpsons have predicted many things in this world, including trumps presidency, but it turns out the theory that they predicted the coronavirus outbreak thats currently circulating the. This episode of the simpsons predicted a president trump.
The simpsons was renewed on february 6, 2019 for a thirtyfirst and thirtysecond season. Did the simpsons predict the china coronavirus in 1993. Aug 01, 2016 fox show the simpsons caricatures donald trump and hillary clinton in a short video published on youtube parodying the 3 a. Aug 10, 2015 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 where. 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. The simpsons are the illuminati they predict everything right fuck they recently predicted trumps death in an episode 05. An episode of the simpsons that aired on march 19, 2000, predicted that donald trump would be president of the united states. The simpsons fifteen years later, after trump did in fact announce his candidacy, a new simpsons short, trumptastic voyage. The simpsons correctly predicted a donald trump would be. Its not the first time the simpsons has had an eerie look into the future. The simpsons predicted the outbreak of the deadly coronavirus 27 years ago, fans of the cartoon have claimed in an episode from 1993 a virus called osaka flu spreads through springfield after. Nov 09, 2016 if you can remember back to an episode that aired years and years ago, you may remember that the simpsons once predicted a donald trump presidency, and we have the video evidence.
Prior to his election, trump had been a successful businessman, tv host of the apprentice and real estate developer. Mar, 2020 the simpsons correctly and shockingly predicted donald trump would be americas president in an episode aired way back in 2000, where lisa refers to inheriting quite a budget crunch from. Trump presidency predicted by the simpsons cnn video. A 1999 episode of the simpsons seems to foreshadow journalists reporting from home during the coronavirus epidemic, with anchor kent brockman delivering news from home. The simpsons correctly and shockingly predicted donald trump would be americas president in an episode aired way back in 2000, where lisa. The simpsons predicted pandemic and murder hornets in. The live episode of the simpsons will air sunday, may 15 at 87c on fox. He also opened the trump taj mahal in atlantic city on monday april 2, 1990. The simpsons correctly and shockingly predicted donald trump would be americas president in an episode aired way back in 2000, where lisa refers to. Did the simpsons predict a pandemic and killer insects back. 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. May 06, 2020 s t the simpsons really did predict 2020, the fan tweeted tuesday with a clip of the scene. Donald trump presidency in an episode from 2000 titled bart to the future that flashes forward to the future, lisa becomes president and takes.
The show created superheroes, known as the vindicators, who. Brooks, and sam simon the series was originally set to debut in autumn 1989 with. Why the simpsons called donald trump as president years. Did the simpsons predict donald trumps presidential campaign. The simpsons fifteen years later, after trump did in fact announce his candidacy, a new simpsons short, trumptastic voyage, poked fun at the wannabe world leader and his hair. The simpsons is a joint production by gracie films and 20th century fox television and syndicated by 20th television. 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. In one snapshot, a newscaster delivers a report on a corona virus, as indicated by a title slide over his shoulder. The cowriter of a popular simpsons episode featuring one of the shows more memorable villains thinks the series inadvertently predicted donald trumps presidential campaign. Over its nearly 30year run, the series about the worlds most famous animated family has alluded to many reallife events long before theyve actually happened.
Simpsons depicts trump escalator scene in 2000, 15 yrs before the actual event predictive programming it seems ive been duped with some disinformation. Infinity war on sunday night in bart the bad guy, the latest episode to air in north america. From trump to coronavirus, how the simpsons keeps predicting. Today the simpsons saw the most absurd prediction in its 27year history come true correctly forecasting donald trump would be president. The simpsons predicted the coronavirus outbreak over 20. Fox show the simpsons caricatures donald trump and hillary clinton in a short video published on youtube parodying the 3 a. Over its almost 30year run, the series has alluded to many reallife events long before theyve happened. A 2017 episode of the cartoon also seemed to preempt daenerys. In 2016, an episode from season 11 that refers to trump as president trump gained traction for obvious reasons after the election. Mar 17, 2016 bart to the future, first aired on 19 march 2000.
Simpsons writer reveals how he predicted the presidency of donald. In 2016, an episode from season 11 that refers to trump as. Jul 08, 2015 south park just announecd itll stay on the air until 2019, putting it in the 300 episode club with the simpsons. In an episode aired in 2000, the show portrays a gr. From trump becoming president to game of thrones spoilers, here are the predictions simpsons writers have made which actually came.
Sep 24, 2015 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. The episode which aired 20 years ago included a sequence set in the future, which saw lisa taking over as us leader from an offscreen president trump, more than a decade before the. In hardly kirking, trump is revealed to have written a childrens book titled youre tired, based on his. Nov 09, 2016 the simpsons, however, predicted a president trump all the way back in 2000, when fox aired an episode entitled bart to the future. Now, it is another simpsons cartoon with obvious resemblance to the infamous trump. A season 4 episode sees homer kicked out of the sea captains restaurant for eating too much at the allyoucaneat buffet. Bart to the future was the second episode of the simpsons to be set in the. Several designs were made by the animators for future bart, but greaney did not think. Did the simpsons really predict the coronavirus outbreak. South park just announecd itll stay on the air until 2019, putting it in the 300 episode club with the simpsons.
Bart to the future, simpsons episode predicts donald trump. The real estate mogul seemed to be the right comedic fit at the time, episode writer dan greaney. In havana wild weekend, the first episode to air after he was elected. Simpsons writer says president trump episode was warning. This marked the first instance they ever actually did this to a celebrity.
Sorry to tell you but the simpsons didnt predict coronavirus. The simpsons predicted the coronavirus and murder hornets. The simpsons predicted disney acquisition of fox almost. Everything the simpsons has predicted over the years. Feb 02, 2018 over its nearly 30year run, the series about the worlds most famous animated family has alluded to many reallife events long before theyve actually happened. The simpsons, however, predicted a president trump all the way back in 2000, when fox aired an episode entitled bart to the future. Nov 09, 2016 today the simpsons saw the most absurd prediction in its 27year history come true correctly forecasting donald trump would be president. The simpsons are the illuminati they predict everything right fuck they recently predicted trump s death in an episode 05.
And donald trump was first acknowledged as the president of the united states on the show in the 2000 episode bart to the future, over 15 years before being he was elected. Donald john trump born june 14, 1946 is the 45th elected president of the united states. Mar 17, 2016 if predicting trumps rise in 2015 was tough, imagine doing it in 2000. The trump presidency, the discovery of the higgs boson particle, 911 and, most. Did a 15yearold simpsons episode really predict the future in amazing detail. Dec 17, 2019 donald trump has just been elected as the next president of the united states, but his ambition was foreseen by this classic simpsons episode where bart was shown his future by a native american. The nowinfamous bart to the future episode of the simpsons, which aired almost exactly 16 years ago, on march 19, 2000, predicted a donald. The show is set in the fictional town of springfield and parodies american culture and society, television, and the human condition.
Images from the the simpsons showing donald trumps. Thats finefoxs animated show seems to be upping its satire game. The simpsons has a grim take on trumps first 100 days. Jun 15, 2017 did a 15yearold simpsons episode really predict the future in amazing detail. While aware of the rumors, simpsons showrunners have always claimed to have no foreknowledge of the events depicted on the show. Simpsons depicts trump escalator scene in 2000, 15. Did the simpsons predict a donald trump presidency.
The simpsons has been incredibly good at predicting things over the years, and recently we brought you a clip of the time that the longrunning animated fox. S t the simpsons really did predict 2020, the fan tweeted tuesday with a clip of the scene. A fake viral image claims the simpsons predicted trumps. The simpsons has predicted the future many times heres. A possible future trump presidency, said the episodes writer dan greaney, just seemed like the logical last stop before hitting bottom. A video showing how the popular cartoon did not just stop at hilariously predicting trumps victory in 2000 in the season 11 episode bart to the future, but also apparently predicted the impact of the ebola virus to the twin towers attack, went viral. The acquisition of 21st century fox by disney happened on the show in the 1998 episode when you dish upon a star, nearly 20years before the disneyfox merger. The first season of the american animated television series the simpsons originally aired on the fox network between december 17, 1989, and may, 1990, beginning with the christmas special simpsons roasting on an open fire. Bart to the future is the seventeenth episode of the eleventh season of the american. The simpsons is an american animated sitcom created by matt groening for the fox broadcasting company.
In 2000, the show had an episode titled bart to the. The simpsons predicted president donald trump will be followed by the countrys first female president in the 2000 episode bart to the future, the elder simpson child is granted a vision. The former began airing september 29, 2019 and will conclude on may 17, 2020, and the latter of which will contain the 700th episode. Images from the the simpsons showing donald trumps announcement of his presidential candidacy are from 2015, not 2000. Trump presidency predicted by the simpsons youtube. If predicting trumps rise in 2015 was tough, imagine doing it in 2000. Mar 27, 2020 a 1999 episode of the simpsons seems to foreshadow journalists reporting from home during the coronavirus epidemic, with anchor kent brockman delivering news from home. And the graphic over his shoulder says apocalypse meow, not corona virus. The simpsons predicted donald trump presidency in episode. 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. This simpsons episode is the second one to be credited with predicting the current. Mar 01, 2020 the simpsons have predicted many things in this world, including trumps presidency, but it turns out the theory that they predicted the coronavirus outbreak thats currently circulating the. Bart to the future is the seventeenth episode of the eleventh season of the american animated television sitcom the simpsons.
The simpsons predicted donald trumps presidency years ago. The creators of the simpsons seem to know something we dont when it comes to predicting things in the future having. The simpsons has an eerie knack for predicting the future, from donald trumps presidency to disney owning fox and murder hornets. Sixteen years ago almost to the day the simpsons did just that. In 2015, news media cited the episode as a foreshadowing of trump s future run for president. The episode mentions that real estate mogul and millionaire donald trump became president, and caused a budget crisis that lisa inherits. If you can remember back to an episode that aired years and years ago, you may remember that the simpsons once predicted a donald trump.
The series is a satirical depiction of workingclass life, epitomized by the simpson family, which consists of homer, marge, bart, lisa, and maggie. Donald trump has just been elected as the next president of the united states, but his ambition was foreseen by this classic simpsons episode where bart was shown his future by a. As the 2016 race for the us presidency increasingly resembles a simpsons episode, it was perhaps inevitable that the animated series take aim at both hillary clinton and donald trump. The viral simpsons cartoon predicting donald trumps.
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