Anybody can enjoy The Simpsons if they find the right episode: die-hard sports fans , rom-com lovers, viewers who love action, and pretty much everyone else. There are so many references to movies, television, and other media that at least one of the many allusions in each episode is going to strike a chord with somebody. Like other shows, there are even characters who act as extended parodies of real-life people. The references never end, whether they're one-off or indefinite.
Bookworms get plenty to appreciate, too, in episodes both recent and old. Season 34's "One Angry Lisa" has people reading several books in the middle of a trial, and Season 2's "The Raven" is an atmospheric rendition of Edgar Allan Poe 's famous poem of the same name. This classic segment from the