Sideshow Bob is a fictional character portrayed by Kelsey Grammer in the TV series The Simpsons.
In the first episode they appeared in, titled Krusty Gets Busted (season 1), they were 35 years old.
They appear in 22 episodes out of a total of 768 aired so far and have accumulated 1912 positive votes.
The character of Sideshow Bob is mainly associated with Homer Simpson, Dr. Robert Terwilliger, Sr. and Bart Simpson.
Episodes22
Krusty Gets Busted
episode S1.E12 april 1990After Krusty is found guilty of robbing the Kwik-E-Mart following Homer's eyewitness testimony, Bart and Lisa set out to prove his innocence.
Black Widower
episode S3.E21 april 1992Sideshow Bob gets out of jail and plots to take his revenge on Bart by marrying his Aunt Selma and killing her.
Cape Feare
episode S5.E2 october 1993After being released from prison on parole, Sideshow Bob plots to murder Bart.
Another Simpsons Clip Show
episode S6.E3 september 1994The family recalls past tales of lost love.
Sideshow Bob Roberts
episode S6.E5 october 1994When Sideshow Bob is released from prison and is elected Mayor of Springfield, Bart and Lisa suspect foul play and are determined to expose his corruption.
Sideshow Bob's Last Gleaming
episode S7.E9 november 1995Sideshow Bob again escapes from prison and takes control of a TV screen at an air show, demanding all television stations immediately go off the air.
Brother from Another Series
episode S8.E16 february 1997Bart suspects a paroled Sideshow Bob is up to his old tricks when he is hired by his brother Cecil to assist in the construction of a dam.
Day of the Jackanapes
episode S12.E13 february 2001When a new television game show grows in popularity and begins to draw away Krusty's TV audience e decided to retire from the television business.
The Great Louse Detective
episode S14.E6 december 2002Homer has to use Sideshow Bob in order to track down a potential assassin.
The Italian Bob
episode S17.E8 december 2005The Simpsons become lost in Italy, finding their way to a small town that Sideshow Bob has become the mayor of.
Funeral for a Fiend
episode S19.E8 november 2007Bart is responsible for Sideshow Bob's death after his latest attempt at revenge is foiled, but is his death actually part of the plan?
Wedding for Disaster
episode S20.E15 march 2009Homer is kidnapped moments before he and Marge are supposed to re-renew their vows. However, Marge comes to the conclusion that Homer left her at the altar.
The Bob Next Door
episode S21.E22 may 2010Bart is convinced that the Simpsons' new friendly, unassuming neighbor is actually Sideshow Bob in disguise.
At Long Last Leave
episode S23.E14 february 2012The town votes to kick the Simpsons out of Springfield, so they decide to move to the Outlands.
A Tree Grows in Springfield
episode S24.E6 november 2012Homer becomes addicted to his new tablet computer. But when it is destroyed Homer becomes despondent, until he finds and provides hope for Springfield in the most unlikely place.
The Man Who Grew Too Much
episode S25.E13 march 2014Lisa becomes friends with Sideshow Bob, who now has a new job working with genetically-altered foods. Meanwhile, Marge becomes frustrated teaching abstinence for the church.
Treehouse of Horror XXVI
episode S27.E5 october 2015After killing Bart, Sideshow Bob doesn't know what to do with himself; Homer wakes up with short-term memory loss; Because of radiation, Lisa, Bart and Milhouse gain super-powers.
Gal of Constant Sorrow
episode S27.E14 february 2016Lisa tries to launch the career of a homeless Appalachian folk singer, but Bart warns her that she will just let her down. Meanwhile, Homer tries to rescue the cat, who is trapped in the walls of the house.
Treehouse of Horror XXVII
episode S28.E4 october 2016The children of Springfield fight to the death, Hunger Games style; Lisa's imaginary friend kills her real friends; Moe recruits Bart into his group of covert barfly agents.
Gone Boy
episode S29.E9 december 2017When Bart goes missing, the town puts together a search party to find him.
Bobby, It's Cold Outside
episode S31.E10 december 2019Sideshow Bob gets the role of Santa Claus at Santa's Village amusement park. Meanwhile, someone is stealing all the Christmas packages off people's front porches.
Treehouse of Horror XXXIV
episode S35.E5 november 2023
- Krusty Gets Busted
- Black Widower
- Cape Feare
- Another Simpsons Clip Show
- Sideshow Bob Roberts
- Sideshow Bob's Last Gleaming
- Brother from Another Series
- Day of the Jackanapes
- The Great Louse Detective
- The Italian Bob
- Funeral for a Fiend
- Wedding for Disaster
- The Bob Next Door
- At Long Last Leave
- A Tree Grows in Springfield
- The Man Who Grew Too Much
- Treehouse of Horror XXVI
- Gal of Constant Sorrow
- Treehouse of Horror XXVII
- Gone Boy
- Bobby, It's Cold Outside
- Treehouse of Horror XXXIV
Best moments10
- Homer has to use Sideshow Bob in order to track down a potential assassin.
- The Simpsons become lost in Italy, finding their way to a small town that Sideshow Bob has become the mayor of.
- Bart suspects a paroled Sideshow Bob is up to his old tricks when he is hired by his brother Cecil to assist in the construction of a dam.
- Sideshow Bob gets the role of Santa Claus at Santa's Village amusement park. Meanwhile, someone is stealing all the Christmas packages off people's front porches.
- When a new television game show grows in popularity and begins to draw away Krusty's TV audience e decided to retire from the television business.
- Bart is responsible for Sideshow Bob's death after his latest attempt at revenge is foiled, but is his death actually part of the plan?
- Sideshow Bob again escapes from prison and takes control of a TV screen at an air show, demanding all television stations immediately go off the air.
- After being released from prison on parole, Sideshow Bob plots to murder Bart.
- Bart is convinced that the Simpsons' new friendly, unassuming neighbor is actually Sideshow Bob in disguise.
- When Sideshow Bob is released from prison and is elected Mayor of Springfield, Bart and Lisa suspect foul play and are determined to expose his corruption.
- The Great Louse Detective
- The Italian Bob
- Brother from Another Series
- Bobby, It's Cold Outside
- Day of the Jackanapes
- Funeral for a Fiend
- Sideshow Bob's Last Gleaming
- Cape Feare
- The Bob Next Door
- Sideshow Bob Roberts