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The Simpsons S9E4 — Treehouse of Horror VIII
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The Simpsons•Season 9•Episode 4

Treehouse of Horror VIII

8.2/10 · 3,555 votesOct 26, 199723 min

Ranked #4 of 25 in Season 9•+0.4 vs season avg

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In “The Homega Man,” Homer faces a post-apocalyptic Springfield. Next, Bart attempts to become Superfly in "Fly vs. Fly." In “Easy-Bake Coven,” amidst a witch hunt in 1649, Marge and her sisters invent trick-or-treating.

Directed byMark Kirkland
Written byNed Goldreyer, David X. Cohen, Mike Scully
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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)

Crew4

N

Ned Goldreyer

Writer

David X. Cohen

David X. Cohen

Writer

Mike Scully

Mike Scully

Writer

Mark Kirkland

Mark Kirkland

Director

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Episode Summary

"Treehouse of Horror VIII" is episode 4 of The Simpsons season 9. It scored 8.2/10 from 3,555 votes, ranking #4 of 25 episodes this season (season average 7.8). Directed by Mark Kirkland and written by Ned Goldreyer, David X. Cohen, Mike Scully, it aired on October 26, 1997.

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