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The Simpsons S24E7 — The Day the Earth Stood Cool

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The Simpsons•Season 24•Episode 7

The Day the Earth Stood Cool

6.9/10 · 1,550 votesDec 9, 201223 min

Ranked #7 of 22 in Season 24•+0.2 vs season avg

A "cool family" from Portland moves in next door to the Simpsons. Homer is desperate to befriend them, while Marge is skeptical, thinking that being cool is not all it's cracked up to be.

Directed byMatthew Faughnan

Written byMatt Selman

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Cast6

Dan Castellaneta

Dan Castellaneta

Homer Simpson / Abe Simpson / Barney Gumble / Krusty the Clown / Groundskeeper Willie / Mayor Quimby (voice)

Julie Kavner

Julie Kavner

Marge Simpson / Patty Bouvier / Selma Bouvier / Jacqueline Bouvier (voice)

Nancy Cartwright

Nancy Cartwright

Bart Simpson / Maggie Simpson / Nelson Muntz / Ralph Wiggum (voice)

Yeardley Smith

Yeardley Smith

Lisa Simpson / Maggie Simpson (voice)

Hank Azaria

Hank Azaria

Moe Szyslak / Chief Wiggum / Apu / Comic Book Guy / Carl Carlson / Superintendent Chalmers (voice)

Harry Shearer

Harry Shearer

Ned Flanders / Mr. Burns / Smithers / Principal Skinner / Lenny Leonard (voice)

Crew3

Matt Selman

Matt Selman

Writer

M

Matthew Faughnan

Director

Dan Greaney

Dan Greaney

Producer

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Episode Summary

"The Day the Earth Stood Cool" is episode 7 of The Simpsons season 24. It scored 6.9/10 from 1,550 votes, ranking #7 of 22 episodes this season (season average 6.7). Directed by Matthew Faughnan and written by Matt Selman, it aired on December 9, 2012.

Next: E8 · To Cur, with Love Best of Season 24