The bad guy in The Simpsons Ride is Sideshow Bob.
The Main Antagonist of The Simpsons Ride
In the immersive experience of The Simpsons Ride at Universal Studios' theme parks, the role of the primary villain, or main antagonist, is taken by none other than Sideshow Bob. Known for his cunning intellect and his relentless, albeit often foiled, plots against Bart Simpson in the television series, Sideshow Bob brings his signature brand of villainy to the attraction.
His role in the ride involves attempting to eliminate the Simpsons family and the park guests, leading to a thrilling and chaotic adventure through Krustyland. This appearance is consistent with his long-standing history as a recurring antagonist across various Simpsons media.
Sideshow Bob's Antagonistic Role
Sideshow Bob's character has frequently been featured as a central villain beyond the animated series. His appearances as an antagonist include:
- Television Series: His most prominent role, consistently trying to harm Bart Simpson.
- Video Games: Starring as a foe in titles like The Simpsons Game.
- Comics: Making numerous appearances in Simpsons Comics.
- Theme Park Attractions: As the central antagonist orchestrating chaos in The Simpsons Ride.
This consistent portrayal solidifies his identity as the quintessential "bad guy" in various Simpsons narratives, including the popular theme park attraction.