10 Times The Simpsons Blew It

3. The Baby Did It

"Who Shot Mr. Burns?" remains a classic. The two part episode bookended season six and seven, and will always be a fan favourite. However, in the end, the baby did it. Maggie. Maggie shot Mr. Burns. Despite all that evidence implicating Smithers. Of course, you can't just ignore the Simpson DNA evidence... While the show itself has poked fun at this outcome (something we underscored), it's still just downright silly, and demonstrates that even at its peak, creative decisions on The Simpsons could fall short.
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Primarily covering the sport of MMA from Ontario, Canada, Jay Anderson has been writing for various publications covering sports, technology, and pop culture since 2001. Jay holds an Honours Bachelor of Arts degree in English from the University of Guelph, and a Certificate in Leadership Skills from Humber College.