Bart to the future, simpsons episode predicts donald trump as. The simpsons predicted a trump presidency 16 years ago. Lisa simpson inherits the white house but the nation is broke. Donald trump became president predicted by the simpsons in 2000 trump simpsons president. Nov 09, 2016 the simpsons predicted a donald trump presidency 16 years ago. 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. Time travel episode from 2000 featured broke nation reliant on aid from china episode called bart to the future. But, not even i remembered that the show had predicted the idea of president donald trump way back in 2000. Simpsons writer who predicted trump presidency in 2000.
Which simpsons episode predicted president donald trump. The parody, though, is not when the simpsons managed to correctly predict that trump would one day become the president of the united states. Weve inherited quite a budget crunch from president trump, lisas heard saying in the oval office. But, not even i remembered that the show had predicted the. Simpsons writer says president trump episode was warning to.
But, not even i remembered that the show had predicted the idea of president. Fox sixteen years ago, the simpsons writers predicted a donald trump presidency. In the episode, after their picnic in the park is cut short due to a mosquito infestation, the simpsons stop by at an indian casino. The simpsons predicted donald trump presidency in episode. I always knew the simpsons was a show ahead of its time. The simpsons predicted president trump way back in 2000 the.
Trump presidency predicted by the simpsons youtube. Bart sees a vision thirty years in the future in 2030 when lisa is the president of the united states and she has to fix the economy after the disastrous presidency of donald trump. Nov, 2016 donald trump became president predicted by the simpsons in 2000 trump simpsons president. The episode which aired in 2000 shows a grown up lisa simpson taking over at the white house in the aftermath of a trump presidency. Simpsons writer on 2000 episode predicting donald trump. The simpsons predicted donald trump would be president in. He is able to see the future after an encounter with the manager of a casino. On 19 march, 2000, 16 years before donald trump was elected president, the simpsons aired an episode in which donald trump is elected president. On march 19, 2000, the simpsons aired an episode that took a peek into the future. But 16 years ago, on a nowprescient episode of the simpsons, the legendary animated series predicted president trump would. A possible future trump presidency, said the episodes writer dan greaney, just seemed like the logical last stop before hitting bottom. The simpsons predicted president trump way back in 2000. The simpsons depicted donald trump as president of the u. The simpsons predicted a pandemic and killer insects back.
It doesnt end well for the trump though, as he fails the nation by leaving it in a huge amount of debt, relying on china to bail the u. Mar 17, 2016 bart to the future, first aired on 19 march 2000. The simpsons are not thrilled that they predicted president. Nov 10, 2016 on 19 march, 2000, 16 years before donald trump was elected president, the simpsons aired an episode in which donald trump is elected president. In 2000, the show had an episode titled bart to the future in which it joked about barts sister, lisa, becoming president after president trump, but reports that the show foresaw an image of. Images from the the simpsons showing donald trumps announcement of his presidential candidacy are from 2015, not 2000. Sixteen years ago almost to the day the simpsons did just that. An episode of the simpsons that aired on march 19, 2000, predicted that donald trump would be president of the united states. Aug 10, 2015 bart to the future, aired in march 2000, shows a glimpse of 2030 just weeks after trump vacated the white house. The simpsons predicted donald trumps presidency time. Mar 17, 2016 it was somewhat of a throwaway line at the time, but make no mistake, it was included very much on purpose. May 11, 2020 donald trump presidency in an episode from 2000 titled bart to the future that flashes forward to the future, lisa becomes president and takes over after donald trump, apparently, ruined the. Kind of funny simpsons episode where lisa simpson calls the donald trump presidency, increased debt.
The simpsons predicted president trump in 2000 that scene, as loyal simpsons fans like myself remember, comes from an episode called bart to the future in which the show jumps ahead 30 years. On 19 march, 2000, 16 years before donald trump was elected president, the simpsons aired an episode in which donald trump is elected. May 09, 2019 the simpsons has given us some of the best satire of the century and it turns out it also predicted the trump administration and the unprecedentedly weird timeline it would bring. Mar 10, 2016 up until a few weeks ago, we werent taking the possibility threat of donald trump becoming president seriously. Simpsons predicted trump presidency in 2000 cnn it was somewhat of a throwaway line at the time, but make no mistake, it was included very much on purpose. The episode first aired on march 29, 2000 over 16 years ago.
Matt groeningap the writers impression of trump in 2000, he added, was a flamboyant, comical real. Last night, america made that prediction come true. The simpsons predicted donald trumps presidential win 16 years. Bart to the future, simpsons episode predicts donald trump. Apr 14, 2017 more recently, the animated series has been credited with foretelling the ascendency of future american president donald j. How the simpsons predicted the trump presidency in 2000. In the oddly prophetic episode, bart simpson is shown a grim. Nov 14, 2016 the simpsons addressed its president trump prediction from 16 years ago in sundays opening credits. May 09, 2011 kind of funny simpsons episode where lisa simpson calls the donald trump presidency, increased debt. Nov 09, 2016 s ixteen years ago, the simpsons predicted that donald trump would be president of the united states. Did the simpsons predict a donald trump presidency. In this clip from season 11s bart to the future episode 15 years ago, lisa.
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. Simpsons writer dan greaney says that comedy even deserves the blame for a serious trump candidacy. The simpsons ability to predict the future has struck again, as an episode from the year 2000 has surfaced which features donald trump winning a campaign to become president of the united states. Episode writer dan greaney later stated he chose trump for the reference because it just seemed like the logical last stop before hitting bottom. Donald trump simpsons episode donald trump became president predicted by the simpsons in 2000. In the march 2000 episode bart to the future, bart simpson. The episode which aired in 2000 shows a grown up lisa simpson taking over at the white house in the aftermath of a. Mar 17, 2016 if predicting trumps rise in 2015 was tough, imagine doing it in 2000. A march 19, 2000, episode of foxs longrunning animated series the simpsons essentially predicted donald trumps impending tenure as president of the united states.
Nov 09, 2016 the simpsons made eerily predicted donald trump would be president 16 years ago. The simpsons, however, predicted a president trump all the way back in 2000, when fox aired an episode entitled bart to the future. The simpsons made donald trump president 16 years ago as a plot. The simpsons predicted donald trump would be president back. Mar 18, 2016 the sitcoms bart to the future episode aired march 19, 2000, almost exactly 16 years ago. The 2000 episode of the simpsons predicting a president donald trump was a vision of america going insane, according to the writer who created the storyline. 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. Almost exactly 16 years ago, the simpsons joked donald trump would become president, bankrupting the country. The simpsons bart to the future tv episode 2000 trivia. 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. Simpsons writer says president trump episode was warning to us. Bart to the future is the seventeenth episode of the eleventh season of the american animated television sitcom the simpsons. Another example of the simpsons predicting the future.
The simpsons predicted a donald trump presidency in 2000. But the simpsons writers seemed to know way back in the year 2000. Nov 10, 2016 in 2000, bart to the future, an episode of the simpsons in which bart imagines his coming years, showed lisa simpson taking over as americas first straight female president from an. Aug 10, 2015 like many of its futurelooking episodes over the years, the simpsons has proved uncannily, if scarily, prescient. It originally aired on the fox network in the united states on march 19, 2000. If predicting trumps rise in 2015 was tough, imagine doing it in 2000. Mar 20, 2016 an episode of the beloved american sitcom that aired almost exactly 16 years agoon march 19, 2000features donald trump as president of the united states, presiding over a broken economy. In honor ofthe simpsons 30th season premiering sept. 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. May 08, 2020 in 2000, the show had an episode titled bart to the future in which it joked about barts sister, lisa, becoming president after president trump, but reports that the show foresaw an image of. Back in 2000, the seventeenth episode of season 11, titled bart to the future, saw the show explore the future through bart. This episode of the simpsons predicted a president trump. Writer of bart to the future episode, aired almost exactly 16 years ago, says idea was consistent with vision of us going insane.
Nov 09, 2016 in january, well officially get to call him president donald trump. The simpsons predicted a donald trump presidency 16 years. It just seemed like the logical last stop before hitting bottom, dan greaney recalls. The simpsons predicted president trump in 2000 abs. Nov 09, 2016 the simpsons predicted a trump presidency in 2000 springfield was it always an inevitability.
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