Jan 04, 2020 the simpsons has an eerie knack for predicting the future, from donald trump s presidency to nobel prize winners to disney owning fox. Several designs were made by the animators for future bart, but greaney did not think they matched. Here are top 10 things that the simpsons predicted strangely. Jan 31, 2020 the simpsons, created by matt groening, is one of the longest running series in world television history. When you dish upon a star, displaying the 20th century fox logo with the addition of division of walt disney co. The simpsons has predicted the future many times heres. The simpsons predicted a donald trump presidency 16 years ago. Twitter is convinced that an early episode of the simpsons predicted the coronavirus outbreak. The simpsons, created by matt groening, is one of the longest running series in world television history. 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. But, not even i remembered that the show had predicted the idea of. From trump to coronavirus, how the simpsons keeps predicting. Did the simpsons predict a donald trump presidency.
Why i predicted donald trump would become president of the united states writer dan greaney and the simpsons creators predicted a trump presidency back in. The simpsons predicted the coronavirus the knight crier. Today the simpsons saw the most absurd prediction in its 27year history come true correctly forecasting donald trump would be president. Sixteen years ago, an episode of the simpsons predicted that donald trump would one day become us president.
In the oddly prophetic episode, bart simpson is shown a grim vision of his life in his 30s. Most recently, viewers noticed that a 2017 episode of the cartoon seemed to preempt daenerys targaryens big plot twist on sunday nights penultimate episode of game of thrones. Mar 20, 2016 the simpsons predicted a donald trump presidency 16 years ago. The simpsons has an uncanny ability to predict the future or we all can twist and change small moments and gags to make it seem like they do. The simpsons might have already predicted the events of. One of the shows most damning predictions, for sure. So, fans can add this to the number of the simpsons accurate predictions, including donald trump. The year on the show was 2030, and the simpson administration had inherited quite a.
Back in 2000, the simpsons aired an episode which placed donald trump as president of the united states, in which he runs the country into a. Lets start with the most widely circulated prediction. 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 coffin, was circulated on social media. 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.
Bart to the future lets start with the most widely circulated prediction. He is able to see the future after an encounter with the manager of a casino and witnesses what life is like roughly 30 years from then. Simpsons predictions 15 times when simpson precisely. While the episode in the simpsons calls cryptocurrency the money of the future, the idea is certainly not as farfetched as some of the other predictions. The simpsons predictions for the year 2020 xperimental hamid.
In an episode aired in 2000, the show portrays a gr. The image has been shared widely on social media, with many claiming that the simpsons is predicting trumps death in office. An episode of the simpsons that aired on march 19, 2000, predicted that donald trump would be president of the united states. After the simpsons already predicted donald trumps presidential run we have to imagine they wanted to take another shot in the dark. And when carefully looked upon they bring up a joke about how lisas tenure is being hampered by a budget crisis caused by president trump. Not to mention that the episode also correctly predicted germanys defeat of brazil in the 2014 world cup. Bart to the future is the seventeenth episode of the eleventh season of the american animated television sitcom the simpsons. If viral tweets are to be believed, the famous cartoon tv series, the simpsons had predicted the coronavirus outbreak at least 27 years ago. Jan 08, 2020 in season 11, the simpsons predicted a donald trump presidency in the 2000 episode bart to the future. Mar 10, 2020 while the episode in the simpsons calls cryptocurrency the money of the future, the idea is certainly not as farfetched as some of the other predictions. And this wasnt the only time the writers had managed to predict the future. The episode aired in the 2000s shows a grownup lisa simpson taking over the white house in the aftermath of the trump presidency. Oct 24, 2017 nearly 17 years ago, an episode of the simpsons predicted that donald trump would one day become us president.
But 16 years ago, on a nowprescient episode of the simpsons, the legendary animated series predicted president trump would. 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 as the show. I always knew the simpsons was a show ahead of its time. Back in 2000, the simpsons aired an episode which placed donald trump as president of the united states, in which he runs the country into a debt crisis. In january, well officially get to call him president donald trump. The simpsons, have been cracking us up for decades. 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. In a 2000 episode titled bart to the future, we see a future where bart is a bum, and lisa is the first straight female president. 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.
Nov 09, 2016 today the simpsons saw the most absurd prediction in its 27year history come true correctly forecasting donald trump would be president. Here are 16 times the simpsons made eerily accurate predictions about the. The simpsons also predicted the election of donald trump, the discovery of the higgs boson equation, and a lady gaga performance. The longrunning cartoon has a reputation for foreshadowing world events. But the animated show has never aired an episode with such a storyline. The simpsons fans have claimed that the animated series predicted coronavirus selfisolation in a 1999 episode. The simpsons has predicted the future many times here. A fake viral image claims the simpsons predicted trumps. Trump presidency predicted by the simpsons cnn video. Simpsons writer reveals how he predicted the presidency of donald trump. Simpsons predictions for the year 2020 ivanka 2020 is a major election year and this years election could give us a major glimpse into the future seeing. 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 second time the simpsons took a peek into the future, lisa has.
Ivanka trump runs for president in 2028 the simpsons made a rather subtle point of suggesting that the first daughter, ivanka trump, would run. The simpsons predicted coronavirus selfisolation in. Researchers at major bitcoin and cryptocurrency exchange luno used the simpsons past predictions to calculate exactly when bitcoin might. Bart to the future was the second episode of the simpsons to be set in the future, following lisas wedding.
Donald trump becomes president season 11, episode 17 in the episode bart to the future we get a glimpse of a future wherein lisa is president of the united states. Nov 09, 2016 a march 19, 2000, episode of foxs longrunning animated series the simpsons essentially predicted donald trumps impending tenure as president of the united states in the season 11 episode. Mar 21, 2020 the simpsons fans have claimed that the animated series predicted coronavirus selfisolation in a 1999 episode. Simpsons writer reveals how he predicted the presidency of. Sep 28, 2018 the donald trump presidency season 11, episode 17. President donald trump would cancel his trip to denmark after the prime minister refused to. At the time, the real trump presidency was still 16 years away. In season 11, the simpsons predicted a donald trump presidency in the 2000 episode bart to the future. Mar 03, 2020 simpsons predictions for the year 2020 ivanka 2020 is a major election year and this years election could give us a major glimpse into the future seeing. Did the simpsons predict trump would try to buy greenland. From trump becoming president to game of thrones spoilers, here are the predictions simpsons writers have made which actually came. The series, which aired its first episode on december 17, 1989, is still ongoing and the number of episodes has exceeded 600.
Yes, simpsons did predict trump being elected as the president of the united states. Jan 04, 2020 ivanka trump runs for president in 2028 the simpsons made a rather subtle point of suggesting that the first daughter, ivanka trump, would run for the highest office in the land when homer wore. Oct 30, 2019 here are 16 times the simpsons made eerily accurate predictions about the. Back in 2000, the seventeenth episode of season 11, titled bart to the future, saw the show explore the future through bart. The simpsons predicted coronavirus selfisolation in 1999. Which simpsons episode predicted president donald trump. 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 as the show. The episode also touched on how crypto is the money of the future. The simpsons has an eerie knack for predicting the future, from donald trumps presidency to u. In 2016, an episode from season 11 that refers to trump as president trump.
Nov 11, 2016 sixteen years ago, an episode of the simpsons predicted that donald trump would one day become us president. With over 30 seasons under its belt, its no wonder so many of the simpsons predictions for. This image was frequently shared along with messages stating that the simpsons were foretelling. A guide to the predictions of the simpsons predicts the. Threeeyed fish, baby translators and even nobel prize wins appeared in the animated sitcom before the real world. The simpsons might have already predicted the events of 2020. Donald trump, kobe bryants death and now coronavirus. The simpsons predicted a donald trump presidency 16 years. Donald trump won the presidential election on november 9, 2016.
The simpsons predicted donald trump would be president. It was somewhat of a throwaway line at the time, but make no mistake, it was included very much on purpose. Nearly 17 years ago, an episode of the simpsons predicted that donald trump would one day become us president. Another simpsons related prediction theory was floated on 9 november 2016, a day after trump won the presidential election, holding that the show had correctly predicted the 2016 electoral vote map.
This episode of the simpsons predicted a president trump. The simpsons correctly and shockingly predicted donald trump would be americas president in an episode aired way back in 2000, where. The simpsons correctly called president trumpdid it just. The simpsons correctly called president trumpdid it. The simpsons predicted president trump way back in 2000. The simpsons, however, predicted a president trump all the way back in 2000, when fox aired an episode entitled bart to the future. First donald trump, then kobe bryants death and now it is the current global crisiscoronavirus. Feb 28, 2020 twitter is convinced that an early episode of the simpsons predicted the coronavirus outbreak. Mar 17, 2016 it was somewhat of a throwaway line at the time, but make no mistake, it was included very much on purpose. Other examples of the simpsons fortunetelling skills include 2000s episode bart to the future, in which lisa is the president of the united states.
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. The simpsons exists in the futurama universe as a tv show the parody, though, is not when the simpsons managed to correctly predict that trump would one day become the president of the united states. The simpsons predicted the buyout in a season 10 episode titled. The simpsons has been making audiences laugh since 1989, but a forwardlooking episode from 2000 might make some fans. And this wasnt the only time the writers have managed to. The simpsons predicted the coronavirus outbreak over 20. The simpsons has been making audiences laugh since 1989, but a forward. A march 19, 2000, episode of foxs longrunning animated series the simpsons essentially predicted donald trumps impending tenure as. The episode was directed by michael marcantel and written by dan greaney, who wanted to explore what barts life would end up like. The simpsons predicted a donald trump presidency 16. With over 30 seasons under its belt, its no wonder so many of the simpsons predictions for the future have come to pass in real life.
This episode allowed the show to make predictions about what the future would look like. From trump to coronavirus, how the simpsons keeps predicting the future. Apr 30, 2018 25 times the simpsons predicted the future. The simpsons correctly predicted a donald trump would be. Probably the most horrifyingly accurate thing on this list, the simpsons hinted at the trump presidency in episode, bart to the future. Nov 09, 2016 an episode of the simpsons that aired on march 19, 2000, predicted that donald trump would be president of the united states. And this wasnt the only time the writers have managed to predict the future. But, not even i remembered that the show had predicted the idea of president donald trump way back in 2000. Simultaneously the most impressive and most dispiriting prediction on our list, at the turn of the century, the simpsons depicted the presidency of one donald j. The simpsons as a force of prediction accuracy really kicked off with gusto when the series accurately foresaw donald trump becoming president.