The Simpsons Predicted COVID, Murder Hornets & More

Our world occasionally experiences events that eerily mirror those depicted in another universe—the iconic Fox sitcom The Simpsons, widely regarded as one of television's greatest shows. Time and again, real-world headlines have made us exclaim, "The Simpsons already showed this!" The most recent uncanny coincidence involves a classic Season 4 episode that astonishingly foreshadowed both the COVID-19 pandemic and the emergence of infamous "murder hornets."

After airing for 31 seasons and producing over 600 episodes, here are more instances where The Simpsons seemingly predicted future events...

When The Simpsons Foresaw the Future

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