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This episode is also known as '''''The Simpsons Halloween Special'''''. This episode is the first out of 12 Halloween specials to be named "The Simpsons Halloween Special"; in ''Treehouse of Horror'' it was "The Simpsons Treehouse of Horror", and by ''[[Treehouse of Horror XIV]]'' it was simply "Treehouse of Horror". | This episode is also known as '''''The Simpsons Halloween Special'''''. This episode is the first out of 12 Halloween specials to be named "The Simpsons Halloween Special"; in ''Treehouse of Horror'' it was "The Simpsons Treehouse of Horror", and by ''[[Treehouse of Horror XIV]]'' it was simply "Treehouse of Horror". | ||
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== Opening sequence == | == Opening sequence == | ||
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In a parody of the original ''Frankenstein'' film, [[Marge]] warns viewers that the following program (''The Simpsons'') may give their children nightmares, so she suggests the adults to "tuck your children into bed tonight instead of writing us angry letters tomorrow". However, the viewers ignore her, and let their children watch it anyway. | In a parody of the original ''Frankenstein'' film, [[Marge]] warns viewers that the following program (''The Simpsons'') may give their children nightmares, so she suggests the adults to "tuck your children into bed tonight instead of writing us angry letters tomorrow". However, the viewers ignore her, and let their children watch it anyway. | ||
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== Plot == | == Plot == | ||
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=== Wraparound === | === Wraparound === | ||
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When [[Homer Simpson]] comes back from trick-or-treating, he notices Bart and Lisa are telling ghost stories. He climbs up and eavesdrops while Bart comments on Lisa's first story. Bart starts telling his own story called: | When [[Homer Simpson]] comes back from trick-or-treating, he notices Bart and Lisa are telling ghost stories. He climbs up and eavesdrops while Bart comments on Lisa's first story. Bart starts telling his own story called: | ||
+ | === Bad Dream House === | ||
+ | The Simpsons move into a new home at a great price. Lisa & [[Marge]] | ||
− | + | are scared there is an evil presence lurking in the house, though Homer says there's nothing to worry about despite there being a vortex in the kitchen, Bart being strangled by the China, the house threatening the family to leave, & being thrown up to the ceiling. When everyone tries to settle in to sleep, the house brainwashes everybody to kill each other. When they stop what they're doing, thanks to Marge not being brainwashed, the house threatens that they will die horribly. Marge ends up angrily telling the house to shut up, and after a few moments, it complies. Marge then explains that since they are living in the house, the house is going to have to accept this. The house asks them to leave for a moment as[[File:Baddreamhouse.jpg|left|thumb|200px]] it decides what to do. It determines it would rather die than live with the Simpsons, and implodes into nothingness. | |
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=== Hungry are the Damned === | === Hungry are the Damned === | ||
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The Simpsons are having a barbecue until an alien ship abducts them. When they arrive on the ship, they meet [[Kang]] & [[Kodos]] & an unnamed alien & [[Serak]] the preparer, who treat the Simpsons extremely well by giving them countless amounts of food to hold them over until the great feast at Rigel 4. Lisa becomes suspicious & thus, one night, wanders around the ship & heads into the kitchen when Serak leaves. She mistakes the book "How To Cook For Forty Humans" as "How To Cook Humans" & accuses the Rigelians. They are angered at the Simpsons & they are sent back home to live the life of not gods, but normal human beings. | The Simpsons are having a barbecue until an alien ship abducts them. When they arrive on the ship, they meet [[Kang]] & [[Kodos]] & an unnamed alien & [[Serak]] the preparer, who treat the Simpsons extremely well by giving them countless amounts of food to hold them over until the great feast at Rigel 4. Lisa becomes suspicious & thus, one night, wanders around the ship & heads into the kitchen when Serak leaves. She mistakes the book "How To Cook For Forty Humans" as "How To Cook Humans" & accuses the Rigelians. They are angered at the Simpsons & they are sent back home to live the life of not gods, but normal human beings. | ||
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=== The Raven === | === The Raven === | ||
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A Simpson's version of the Edgar Allan Poe tale, "The Raven", in which Homer is the main character, Lisa & [[Maggie]] are angels, Marge is the lost Lenore, & Bart is none other then the Raven. | A Simpson's version of the Edgar Allan Poe tale, "The Raven", in which Homer is the main character, Lisa & [[Maggie]] are angels, Marge is the lost Lenore, & Bart is none other then the Raven. | ||
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As the episode comes to a close, Bart & Lisa consider the tales before going to bed, not knowing Homer was freaked out by all of the stories. Everybody goes to bed, but Homer has trouble sleeping that night, as he decides he hates Halloween when he hears the Raven outside. | As the episode comes to a close, Bart & Lisa consider the tales before going to bed, not knowing Homer was freaked out by all of the stories. Everybody goes to bed, but Homer has trouble sleeping that night, as he decides he hates Halloween when he hears the Raven outside. | ||
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{{Season 2}} | {{Season 2}} | ||
[[pt:A casa da árvore dos horrores]] | [[pt:A casa da árvore dos horrores]] | ||
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[[es:Treehouse of Horror]] | [[es:Treehouse of Horror]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes]] | [[Category:Episodes]] |
Revision as of 13:09, September 27, 2009
For the continuing series of Halloween specials, see Treehouse of Horror Series.
"Treehouse of Horror"
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Episode Information
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This episode is also known as The Simpsons Halloween Special. This episode is the first out of 12 Halloween specials to be named "The Simpsons Halloween Special"; in Treehouse of Horror it was "The Simpsons Treehouse of Horror", and by Treehouse of Horror XIV it was simply "Treehouse of Horror".
Contents
Opening sequence
In a parody of the original Frankenstein film, Marge warns viewers that the following program (The Simpsons) may give their children nightmares, so she suggests the adults to "tuck your children into bed tonight instead of writing us angry letters tomorrow". However, the viewers ignore her, and let their children watch it anyway.
Plot
Wraparound
When Homer Simpson comes back from trick-or-treating, he notices Bart and Lisa are telling ghost stories. He climbs up and eavesdrops while Bart comments on Lisa's first story. Bart starts telling his own story called:
Bad Dream House
The Simpsons move into a new home at a great price. Lisa & Marge
are scared there is an evil presence lurking in the house, though Homer says there's nothing to worry about despite there being a vortex in the kitchen, Bart being strangled by the China, the house threatening the family to leave, & being thrown up to the ceiling. When everyone tries to settle in to sleep, the house brainwashes everybody to kill each other. When they stop what they're doing, thanks to Marge not being brainwashed, the house threatens that they will die horribly. Marge ends up angrily telling the house to shut up, and after a few moments, it complies. Marge then explains that since they are living in the house, the house is going to have to accept this. The house asks them to leave for a moment as it decides what to do. It determines it would rather die than live with the Simpsons, and implodes into nothingness.Hungry are the Damned
The Simpsons are having a barbecue until an alien ship abducts them. When they arrive on the ship, they meet Kang & Kodos & an unnamed alien & Serak the preparer, who treat the Simpsons extremely well by giving them countless amounts of food to hold them over until the great feast at Rigel 4. Lisa becomes suspicious & thus, one night, wanders around the ship & heads into the kitchen when Serak leaves. She mistakes the book "How To Cook For Forty Humans" as "How To Cook Humans" & accuses the Rigelians. They are angered at the Simpsons & they are sent back home to live the life of not gods, but normal human beings.
The Raven
A Simpson's version of the Edgar Allan Poe tale, "The Raven", in which Homer is the main character, Lisa & Maggie are angels, Marge is the lost Lenore, & Bart is none other then the Raven.
As the episode comes to a close, Bart & Lisa consider the tales before going to bed, not knowing Homer was freaked out by all of the stories. Everybody goes to bed, but Homer has trouble sleeping that night, as he decides he hates Halloween when he hears the Raven outside.
pt:A casa da árvore dos horrores