 In 2003 , Entertainment Weekly published a Top 25 Simpsons episode list and placed both parts of " Who Shot Mr. Burns ? " in 25th place , saying " a two @-@ part comedic homage to Dallas ' Who shot J.R. ? stunt , [ Who Shot Mr. Burns ] is perhaps The Simpsons ' most grandiose pop moment ever " . The Daily Telegraph characterized the episode as one of " The 10 Best Simpsons TV Episodes . " 
