The hit show predicted the future once again after Donald Trump announced that he would run for the U.S. President in 2024.
Producer Al Jean shared on Twitter a still from an episode aired seven years ago, featuring Homer Simpson with a presidential campaign sign reading “Trump 2024.”
“The Simpsons As predicted in 2015,” he wrote.
This is not the first time “The Simpsons” had predicted the future.
These are some of the scenes shown over 33 years and more than 700 episodes that some ended up becoming true!
In a 1993 episode, Springfield is attacked by a white Bengal tiger during one of their shows.
Exactly ten years later, in 2003, magic legend Roy Horn, was attacked by a white Bengal tiger during a Siegfried & Roy show.
In 1998 an episode featured The Simpsons joking that 20th Century Fox had fallen under Disney.
In 2017, Disney purchased 21st Century Fox for 50 billion.
Also involving Trump, another famous prediction took place in a 2000 episode.
The Simpsons predicted Donald Trump would become president, and 16 years later, it came true.
In the 1998 “The Wizard of Evergreen Terrace” episode, Homer tackles an equation that almost mirrors the Higgs Boson equation- 14 years before it was discovered.
The Simpsons predicted you would be able to video call in 1995, 15 years later FaceTime was invented.
In a scene from the episode “Lisa’s Sax,” Marge suggests a sick Bart to read a book titled “Curious George and the Ebola Virus.”
The virus wasn’t particularly heard of in the 1990s, but 17 years later it was at the top of the news agenda.
In 2012, Lady Gaga performed for the town of Springfield hanging in midair.
Five years later, she flew off the Houston NRG Stadium roof in real life to perform her Super Bowl halftime show.
Maybe she took inspiration from the show?
