Difference between revisions of "List of couch gags"

{{TBT|3}}

{{TBT|3}}

{{TB|January 21, 1990}}

{{TB|January 21, 1990}}

{{TB|The family sits; the couch falls apart under their weight, leaving them sitting on cushions on the floor.}}

{{TB|The family sits; the couch falls apart under their weight, leaving them sitting on cushions on the floor.}}

{{TB|"[[Homer's Odyssey]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Homer's Odyssey]]"}}

{{TBT|4}}

{{TBT|4}}

{{TB|January 28, 1990}}

{{TB|January 28, 1990}}

{{TB|The family sits; Homer is squeezed off and lands on the floor with a thud.}}

{{TB|The family sits; Homer is squeezed off and lands on the floor with a thud.}}

{{TB|"[[There's No Disgrace Like Home]]"}}

{{TB|"[[There's No Disgrace Like Home]]"}}

{{TBT|6}}

{{TBT|6}}

{{TB|February 11, 1990}}

{{TB|February 11, 1990}}

{{TB|The family sits; Maggie is squeezed off, up into the air and out of frame, but Marge catches her as she falls back down. ''(This couch gag also appears in the ''[[The Simpsons Arcade Game]]''.)''}}

{{TB|The family sits; Maggie is squeezed off, up into the air and out of frame, but Marge catches her as she falls back down. ''(This couch gag also appears in the ''[[The Simpsons Arcade Game]]''.)''}}

{{TB|"[[Moaning Lisa]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Moaning Lisa]]"}}

{{TBT|7}}

{{TBT|7}}

{{TB|February 18, 1990}}

{{TB|February 18, 1990}}

{{TB|The family sits; nothing else happens.}}

{{TB|The family sits; nothing else happens.}}

{{TB|"[[The Call of the Simpsons]]"}}

{{TB|"[[The Call of the Simpsons]]"}}

{{TBT|10}}

{{TBT|10}}

{{TB|March 25, 1990}}

{{TB|March 25, 1990}}

{{TB|''repeat of 7G03's gag''}}

{{TB|''repeat of 7G03's gag''}}

{{TB|"[[Homer's Night Out]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Homer's Night Out]]"}}

{{TBT|11}}

{{TBT|11}}

{{TB|April 15, 1990}}

{{TB|April 15, 1990}}

{{TB|''repeat of 7G04's gag''}}

{{TB|''repeat of 7G04's gag''}}

{{TB|"[[The Crepes of Wrath]]"}}

{{TB|"[[The Crepes of Wrath]]"}}

{{TBT|12}}

{{TBT|12}}

{{TB|April 29, 1990}}

{{TB|April 29, 1990}}

{{TB|''repeat of 7G06's gag''}}

{{TB|''repeat of 7G06's gag''}}

{{TB|"[[Krusty Gets Busted]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Krusty Gets Busted]]"}}

{{TBT|13}}

{{TBT|13}}

{{TB|May 13, 1990}}

{{TB|May 13, 1990}}

{{TB|''repeat of 7G09's gag''}}

{{TB|''repeat of 7G09's gag''}}

{{TB|"[[Some Enchanted Evening]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Some Enchanted Evening]]"}}

{{TBT|14}}

{{TBT|14}}

{{TB|October 11, 1990}}

{{TB|October 11, 1990}}

{{TB|The family sits; the couch falls through the floor with a crash. Homer says "D'oh!" only in this version, all repeats cut it.}}

{{TB|The family sits; the couch falls through the floor with a crash. Homer says "D'oh!" only in this version, all repeats cut it.}}

{{TB|"[[Bart Gets an "F"]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Bart Gets an "F"]]"}}

{{TBT|15}}

{{TBT|15}}

{{TB|October 18, 1990}}

{{TB|October 18, 1990}}

{{TB|The family stands in a line, does a little dance (Egyptian-like moves) and lands on the couch, arms outstretched in a "ta-da!" pose.}}

{{TB|The family stands in a line, does a little dance (Egyptian-like moves) and lands on the couch, arms outstretched in a "ta-da!" pose.}}

{{TB|"[[Simpson and Delilah]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Simpson and Delilah]]"}}

{{TBT|17}}

{{TBT|17}}

{{TB|November 1, 1990}}

{{TB|November 1, 1990}}

{{TB|The family sits; the couch pops open into a fold-out bed.}}

{{TB|The family sits; the couch pops open into a fold-out bed.}}

{{TB|"[[Two Cars in Every Garage and Three Eyes on Every Fish]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Two Cars in Every Garage and Three Eyes on Every Fish]]"}}

{{TBT|18}}

{{TBT|18}}

{{TB|November 8, 1990}}

{{TB|November 8, 1990}}

{{TB|The family-minus Maggie sits; then Maggie pokes her head out of Marge's hair.}}

{{TB|The family-minus Maggie sits; then Maggie pokes her head out of Marge's hair.}}

{{TB|"[[Dancin' Homer]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Dancin' Homer]]"}}

{{TBT|19}}

{{TBT|19}}

{{TB|November 15, 1990}}

{{TB|November 15, 1990}}

{{TB|Santa's Little Helper and Snowball II sit on the couch among the family members.}}

{{TB|Santa's Little Helper and Snowball II sit on the couch among the family members.}}

{{TB|"[[Dead Putting Society]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Dead Putting Society]]"}}

{{TBT|20}}

{{TBT|20}}

{{TB|November 22, 1990}}

{{TB|November 22, 1990}}

{{TB|The family can not sit; the couch is already occupied by [[Abe Simpson]], who is woken up startled.}}

{{TB|The family can not sit; the couch is already occupied by [[Abe Simpson]], who is woken up startled.}}

{{TB|"[[Bart vs. Thanksgiving]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Bart vs. Thanksgiving]]"}}

{{TBT|21}}

{{TBT|21}}

{{TB|December 6, 1990}}

{{TB|December 6, 1990}}

{{TB|The family sits; Homer's weight tips the couch over sideways, launching the family off-screen, but Maggie lands safely on a cushion on the floor.}}

{{TB|The family sits; Homer's weight tips the couch over sideways, launching the family off-screen, but Maggie lands safely on a cushion on the floor.}}

{{TB|"[[Bart the Daredevil]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Bart the Daredevil]]"}}

{{TBT|22}}

{{TBT|22}}

{{TB|December 20, 1990}}

{{TB|December 20, 1990}}

{{TB|The family runs in to find the couch missing; they look around, puzzled.}}

{{TB|The family runs in to find the couch missing; they look around, puzzled.}}

{{TB|"[[Itchy & Scratchy & Marge]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Itchy & Scratchy & Marge]]"}}

{{TBT|23}}

{{TBT|23}}

{{TB|January 10, [[1991]]}}

{{TB|January 10, [[1991]]}}

{{TB|The family sits; Homer squeezes the others onto the floor one-by-one and takes the couch for himself.}}

{{TB|The family sits; Homer squeezes the others onto the floor one-by-one and takes the couch for himself.}}

{{TB|"[[Bart Gets Hit by a Car]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Bart Gets Hit by a Car]]"}}

{{TBT|24}}

{{TBT|24}}

{{TB|January 24, 1991}}

{{TB|January 24, 1991}}

{{TB|The family sits; the couch tips over backwards, and Maggie pops up from behind.}}

{{TB|The family sits; the couch tips over backwards, and Maggie pops up from behind.}}

{{TB|"[[One Fish, Two Fish, Blowfish, Blue Fish]]"}}

{{TB|"[[One Fish, Two Fish, Blowfish, Blue Fish]]"}}

{{TBT|25}}

{{TBT|25}}

{{TB|January 31, 1991}}

{{TB|January 31, 1991}}

{{TB|''repeat of 7F03's gag''}}

{{TB|''repeat of 7F03's gag''}}

{{TB|"[[The Way We Was]]"}}

{{TB|"[[The Way We Was]]"}}

{{TBT|26}}

{{TBT|26}}

{{TB|February 7, 1991}}

{{TB|February 7, 1991}}

{{TB|''repeat of 7F02's gag''}}

{{TB|''repeat of 7F02's gag''}}

{{TB|"[[Homer vs. Lisa and the 8th Commandment]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Homer vs. Lisa and the 8th Commandment]]"}}

{{TBT|27}}

{{TBT|27}}

{{TB|February 14, 1991}}

{{TB|February 14, 1991}}

{{TB|''repeat of 7F01's gag''}}

{{TB|''repeat of 7F01's gag''}}

{{TB|"[[Principal Charming]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Principal Charming]]"}}

{{TBT|28}}

{{TBT|28}}

{{TB|February 21, 1991}}

{{TB|February 21, 1991}}

{{TB|''repeat of 7F05's gag''}}

{{TB|''repeat of 7F05's gag''}}

{{TB|"[[Oh Brother, Where Art Thou?]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Oh Brother, Where Art Thou?]]"}}

{{TBT|29}}

{{TBT|29}}

{{TB|March 7, 1991}}

{{TB|March 7, 1991}}

{{TB|''repeat of 7F08's gag''}}

{{TB|''repeat of 7F08's gag''}}

{{TB|"[[Bart's Dog Gets an "F"]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Bart's Dog Gets an "F"]]"}}

{{TBT|30}}

{{TBT|30}}

{{TB|March 28, 1991}}

{{TB|March 28, 1991}}

{{TB|''repeat of 7F07's gag''}}

{{TB|''repeat of 7F07's gag''}}

{{TB|"[[Old Money]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Old Money]]"}}

{{TBT|31}}

{{TBT|31}}

{{TB|April 11, 1991}}

{{TB|April 11, 1991}}

{{TB|''repeat of 7F06's gag''}}

{{TB|''repeat of 7F06's gag''}}

{{TB|"[[Brush with Greatness]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Brush with Greatness]]"}}

{{TBT|32}}

{{TBT|32}}

{{TB|April 25, 1991}}

{{TB|April 25, 1991}}

{{TB|''repeat of 7F09's gag''}}

{{TB|''repeat of 7F09's gag''}}

{{TB|"[[Lisa's Substitute]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Lisa's Substitute]]"}}

{{TBT|33}}

{{TBT|33}}

{{TB|May 2, 1991}}

{{TB|May 2, 1991}}

{{TB|''repeat of 7F10's gag''}}

{{TB|''repeat of 7F10's gag''}}

{{TB|"[[The War of the Simpsons]]"}}

{{TB|"[[The War of the Simpsons]]"}}

{{TBT|34}}

{{TBT|34}}

{{TB|May 9, 1991}}

{{TB|May 9, 1991}}

{{TB|''repeat of 7F11's gag''}}

{{TB|''repeat of 7F11's gag''}}

{{TB|"[[Three Men and a Comic Book]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Three Men and a Comic Book]]"}}

{{TBT|35}}

{{TBT|35}}

{{TB|July 11, 1991}}

{{TB|July 11, 1991}}

{{TB|''repeat of 7F03's gag''}}

{{TB|''repeat of 7F03's gag''}}

{{TB|"[[Blood Feud]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Blood Feud]]"}}

{{TBT|36}}

{{TBT|36}}

{{TB|September 19, 1991}}

{{TB|September 19, 1991}}

{{TB|The family sits; the couch tips over backwards, but this time crashes through the back wall.}}

{{TB|The family sits; the couch tips over backwards, but this time crashes through the back wall.}}

{{TB|"[[Stark Raving Dad]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Stark Raving Dad]]"}}

{{TBT|37}}

{{TBT|37}}

{{TB|September 26, 1991}}

{{TB|September 26, 1991}}

{{TB|The family sits; Homer pulls Santa's Little Helper out from beneath him.}}

{{TB|The family sits; Homer pulls Santa's Little Helper out from beneath him.}}

{{TB|"[[Mr. Lisa Goes to Washington]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Mr. Lisa Goes to Washington]]"}}

{{TBT|39}}

{{TBT|39}}

{{TB|October 10, 1991}}

{{TB|October 10, 1991}}

{{TB|The family forms a human pyramid, cheerleader-style, on the couch with Maggie on top.}}

{{TB|The family forms a human pyramid, cheerleader-style, on the couch with Maggie on top.}}

{{TB|"[[Bart the Murderer]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Bart the Murderer]]"}}

{{TBT|40}}

{{TBT|40}}

{{TB|October 17, 1991}}

{{TB|October 17, 1991}}

{{TB|A space alien on the couch hears the family coming, pulls a hanging cord, and disappears through a trapdoor in the floor. The family enters and sits.}}

{{TB|A space alien on the couch hears the family coming, pulls a hanging cord, and disappears through a trapdoor in the floor. The family enters and sits.}}

{{TB|"[[Homer Defined]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Homer Defined]]"}}

{{TBT|41}}

{{TBT|41}}

{{TB|October 24, 1991}}

{{TB|October 24, 1991}}

{{TB|The family, (minus Bart) sit in a normal fashion; Bart leaps in from the side and lands outstretched across the others' laps.}}

{{TB|The family, (minus Bart) sit in a normal fashion; Bart leaps in from the side and lands outstretched across the others' laps.}}

{{TB|"[[Like Father, Like Clown]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Like Father, Like Clown]]"}}

{{TBT|43}}

{{TBT|43}}

{{TB|November 7, 1991}}

{{TB|November 7, 1991}}

{{TB|Homer arrives first and lies across the couch; the others arrive seconds later and sit on top of him.}}

{{TB|Homer arrives first and lies across the couch; the others arrive seconds later and sit on top of him.}}

{{TB|"[[Lisa's Pony]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Lisa's Pony]]"}}

{{TBT|44}}

{{TBT|44}}

{{TB|November 14, 1991}}

{{TB|November 14, 1991}}

{{TB|The couch lacks cushions; the family sits, but sinks into the hollow couch.}}

{{TB|The couch lacks cushions; the family sits, but sinks into the hollow couch.}}

{{TB|"[[Saturdays of Thunder]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Saturdays of Thunder]]"}}

{{TBT|45}}

{{TBT|45}}

{{TB|November 21, 1991}}

{{TB|November 21, 1991}}

{{TB|Two burglars are in the process of carrying the couch out of the room; the family runs in and sits, but the burglars dump them onto the floor and carry the couch away.}}

{{TB|Two burglars are in the process of carrying the couch out of the room; the family runs in and sits, but the burglars dump them onto the floor and carry the couch away.}}

{{TB|"[[Flaming Moe's]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Flaming Moe's]]"}}

{{TBT|46}}

{{TBT|46}}

{{TB|December 5, 1991}}

{{TB|December 5, 1991}}

{{TB|The family cannot sit, as the couch is already occupied by Santa's Little Helper, who growls menacingly; the family backs away cautiously.}}

{{TB|The family cannot sit, as the couch is already occupied by Santa's Little Helper, who growls menacingly; the family backs away cautiously.}}

{{TB|"[[Burns Verkaufen der Kraftwerk]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Burns Verkaufen der Kraftwerk]]"}}

{{TBT|47}}

{{TBT|47}}

{{TB|December 26, 1991}}

{{TB|December 26, 1991}}

{{TB|The family cartwheels into the room and onto the couch; Maggie falls while cartwheeling and hops the rest of the way.}}

{{TB|The family cartwheels into the room and onto the couch; Maggie falls while cartwheeling and hops the rest of the way.}}

{{TB|"[[I Married Marge]]"}}

{{TB|"[[I Married Marge]]"}}

{{TBT|48}}

{{TBT|48}}

{{TB|January 9, 1992}}

{{TB|January 9, 1992}}

{{TB|The family sits; with confused looks on their faces, they bounce around on the couch, passing over and under each other, ending in entirely different positions from where they first sat.}}

{{TB|The family sits; with confused looks on their faces, they bounce around on the couch, passing over and under each other, ending in entirely different positions from where they first sat.}}

{{TB|"[[Radio Bart]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Radio Bart]]"}}

{{TBT|52}}

{{TBT|52}}

{{TB|February 20, 1992}}

{{TB|February 20, 1992}}

{{TB|The family runs in; they all bang their heads together and fall over, unconscious on the floor, except Maggie who sits alone.}}

{{TB|The family runs in; they all bang their heads together and fall over, unconscious on the floor, except Maggie who sits alone.}}

{{TB|"[[Homer at the Bat]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Homer at the Bat]]"}}

{{TBT|60}}

{{TBT|60}}

{{TB|September 24, 1992}}

{{TB|September 24, 1992}}

{{TB|The family go to sit on the couch, but find it occupied by Fred Flintstone, Wilma Flintstone, and Pebbles Flintstone. Fred waves to Homer.}}

{{TB|The family go to sit on the couch, but find it occupied by Fred Flintstone, Wilma Flintstone, and Pebbles Flintstone. Fred waves to Homer.}}

{{TB|"[[Kamp Krusty]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Kamp Krusty]]"}}

{{TBT|61}}

{{TBT|61}}

{{TB|October 1, 1992}}

{{TB|October 1, 1992}}

{{TB|The family sits; the couch morphs into a monster, swallowing the family.}}

{{TB|The family sits; the couch morphs into a monster, swallowing the family.}}

{{TB|"[[A Streetcar Named Marge]]"}}

{{TB|"[[A Streetcar Named Marge]]"}}

{{TBT|62}}

{{TBT|62}}

{{TB|October 8, 1992}}

{{TB|October 8, 1992}}

{{TB|The family sits; the couch rotates into a secret compartment in the wall, leaving an identical empty couch in its place.}}

{{TB|The family sits; the couch rotates into a secret compartment in the wall, leaving an identical empty couch in its place.}}

{{TB|"[[Homer the Heretic]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Homer the Heretic]]"}}

{{TBT|63}}

{{TBT|63}}

{{TB|October 15, 1992}}

{{TB|October 15, 1992}}

{{TB|Maggie is already seated; the rest of the family runs past the couch and out of frame, into empty white space beyond the edge of the film, before frantically running back into frame.}}

{{TB|Maggie is already seated; the rest of the family runs past the couch and out of frame, into empty white space beyond the edge of the film, before frantically running back into frame.}}

{{TB|"[[Lisa the Beauty Queen]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Lisa the Beauty Queen]]"}}

{{TBT|64}}

{{TBT|64}}

{{TB|October 29, 1992}}

{{TB|October 29, 1992}}

{{TB|The family (as skeletons) sit in a normal fashion.}}

{{TB|The family (as skeletons) sit in a normal fashion.}}

{{TB|"[[Treehouse of Horror III]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Treehouse of Horror III]]"}}

{{TBT|65}}

{{TBT|65}}

{{TB|November 3, 1992}}

{{TB|November 3, 1992}}

{{TB|The family sits; the couch deflates like a balloon.}}

{{TB|The family sits; the couch deflates like a balloon.}}

{{TB|"[[Itchy & Scratchy: The Movie]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Itchy & Scratchy: The Movie]]"}}

{{TBT|66}}

{{TBT|66}}

{{TB|November 5, 1992}}

{{TB|November 5, 1992}}

{{TB|The family sits with mismatched heads; they swap heads back and forth until they are back to normal.}}

{{TB|The family sits with mismatched heads; they swap heads back and forth until they are back to normal.}}

{{TB|"[[Marge Gets a Job]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Marge Gets a Job]]"}}

{{TBT|67}}

{{TBT|67}}

{{TB|November 12, 1992}}

{{TB|November 12, 1992}}

{{TB|''repeat of 7F03's gag''}}

{{TB|''repeat of 7F03's gag''}}

{{TB|"[[New Kid on the Block]]"}}

{{TB|"[[New Kid on the Block]]"}}

{{TBT|68}}

{{TBT|68}}

{{TB|November 19, 1992}}

{{TB|November 19, 1992}}

{{TB|A wooden chair is in place of the couch; Homer and Marge sit on it, with the kids in their laps.}}

{{TB|A wooden chair is in place of the couch; Homer and Marge sit on it, with the kids in their laps.}}

{{TB|"[[Mr. Plow]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Mr. Plow]]"}}

{{TBT|69}}

{{TBT|69}}

{{TB|December 3, 1992}}

{{TB|December 3, 1992}}

{{TB|[[Circus Line couch gag]]}}

{{TB|[[Circus Line couch gag]]}}

{{TB|"[[Lisa's First Word]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Lisa's First Word]]"}}

{{TBT|70}}

{{TBT|70}}

{{TB|December 17, 1992}}

{{TB|December 17, 1992}}

{{TB|The family, all tiny-sized, sits on the couch. Maggie needs to be pulled up onto the couch.}}

{{TB|The family, all tiny-sized, sits on the couch. Maggie needs to be pulled up onto the couch.}}

{{TB|"[[Homer's Triple Bypass]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Homer's Triple Bypass]]"}}

{{TBT|71}}

{{TBT|71}}

{{TB|January 14, [[1993]]}}

{{TB|January 14, [[1993]]}}

{{TB|The family sits; within seconds, the room fills with other regulars from the cast, totally blocking the family and obscuring their view.}}

{{TB|The family sits; within seconds, the room fills with other regulars from the cast, totally blocking the family and obscuring their view.}}

{{TB|"[[Marge vs. the Monorail]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Marge vs. the Monorail]]"}}

{{TBT|72}}

{{TBT|72}}

{{TB|January 21, 1993}}

{{TB|January 21, 1993}}

{{TB|The family is snared in a net trap.}}

{{TB|The family is snared in a net trap.}}

{{TB|"[[Selma's Choice]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Selma's Choice]]"}}

{{TBT|73}}

{{TBT|73}}

{{TB|February 4, 1993}}

{{TB|February 4, 1993}}

{{TB|''repeat of 9F01's gag''}}

{{TB|''repeat of 9F01's gag''}}

{{TB|"[[Brother from the Same Planet]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Brother from the Same Planet]]"}}

{{TBT|74}}

{{TBT|74}}

{{TB|February 11, 1993}}

{{TB|February 11, 1993}}

{{TB|[[Circus Line couch gag]]}}

{{TB|[[Circus Line couch gag]]}}

{{TB|"[[I Love Lisa]]"}}

{{TB|"[[I Love Lisa]]"}}

{{TBT|75}}

{{TBT|75}}

{{TB|February 18, 1993}}

{{TB|February 18, 1993}}

{{TB|''repeat of 9F02's gag''}}

{{TB|''repeat of 9F02's gag''}}

{{TB|"[[Duffless]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Duffless]]"}}

{{TBT|76}}

{{TBT|76}}

{{TB|March 11, 1993}}

{{TB|March 11, 1993}}

{{TB|''repeat of 8F18's gag''}}

{{TB|''repeat of 8F18's gag''}}

{{TB|"[[Last Exit to Springfield]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Last Exit to Springfield]]"}}

{{TBT|77}}

{{TBT|77}}

{{TB|April 1, 1993}}

{{TB|April 1, 1993}}

{{TB|''repeat of 9F05's gag''}}

{{TB|''repeat of 9F05's gag''}}

{{TB|"[[So It's Come to This: A Simpsons Clip Show]]"}}

{{TB|"[[So It's Come to This: A Simpsons Clip Show]]"}}

{{TBT|78}}

{{TBT|78}}

{{TB|April 15, 1993}}

{{TB|April 15, 1993}}

{{TB|[[Circus Line couch gag]]}}

{{TB|[[Circus Line couch gag]]}}

{{TB|"[[The Front]]"}}

{{TB|"[[The Front]]"}}

{{TBT|79}}

{{TBT|79}}

{{TB|April 29, 1993}}

{{TB|April 29, 1993}}

{{TB|''repeat of 9F07's gag''}}

{{TB|''repeat of 9F07's gag''}}

{{TB|"[[Whacking Day]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Whacking Day]]"}}

{{TBT|80}}

{{TBT|80}}

{{TB|May 6, 1993}}

{{TB|May 6, 1993}}

{{TB|''repeat of 9F09's gag''}}

{{TB|''repeat of 9F09's gag''}}

{{TB|"[[Marge in Chains]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Marge in Chains]]"}}

{{TBT|81}}

{{TBT|81}}

{{TB|May 13, 1993}}

{{TB|May 13, 1993}}

{{TB|''repeat of 9F11's gag''}}

{{TB|''repeat of 9F11's gag''}}

{{TB|"[[Krusty Gets Kancelled]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Krusty Gets Kancelled]]"}}

{{TBT|82}}

{{TBT|82}}

{{TB|September 30, 1993}}

{{TB|September 30, 1993}}

{{TB|A trio of couch gags: The family runs in, crashes into each other, and shatters into pieces; Santa's Little Helper wanders in and examines the pieces. A voice says "Couch gag, take two." The family sits on the couch, coalescing into a five-headed, ten-eyed, multicolored blob. A voice says "Couch gag, take three." The family runs in, crashes into each other, and explodes; Maggie's pacifier drops out of the air onto the scorched floor (in the syndicated version, the "take one" couch gag where the family smashes like glass as they run to the couch is used)}}

{{TB|A trio of couch gags: The family runs in, crashes into each other, and shatters into pieces; Santa's Little Helper wanders in and examines the pieces. A voice says "Couch gag, take two." The family sits on the couch, coalescing into a five-headed, ten-eyed, multicolored blob. A voice says "Couch gag, take three." The family runs in, crashes into each other, and explodes; Maggie's pacifier drops out of the air onto the scorched floor (in the syndicated version, the "take one" couch gag where the family smashes like glass as they run to the couch is used)}}

{{TB|"[[Homer's Barbershop Quartet]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Homer's Barbershop Quartet]]"}}

{{TBT|83}}

{{TBT|83}}

{{TB|October 7, 1993}}

{{TB|October 7, 1993}}

{{TB|[[Circus Line couch gag]]}}

{{TB|[[Circus Line couch gag]]}}

{{TB|"[[Cape Feare]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Cape Feare]]"}}

{{TBT|84}}

{{TBT|84}}

{{TB|October 14, 1993}}

{{TB|October 14, 1993}}

{{TB|The family sits; the couch and family are crushed by the cutout foot from the opening of ''{{W|Monty Python's Flying Circus}}''.}}

{{TB|The family sits; the couch and family are crushed by the cutout foot from the opening of ''{{W|Monty Python's Flying Circus}}''.}}

{{TB|"[[Homer Goes to College]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Homer Goes to College]]"}}

{{TBT|85}}

{{TBT|85}}

{{TB|October 21, 1993}}

{{TB|October 21, 1993}}

{{TB|The family cannot sit as the couch is already occupied by an identical family.}}

{{TB|The family cannot sit as the couch is already occupied by an identical family.}}

{{TB|"[[Rosebud]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Rosebud]]"}}

{{TBT|86}}

{{TBT|86}}

{{TB|October 28, 1993}}

{{TB|October 28, 1993}}

{{TB|The family (as zombies) tunnel to the couch and sit as normal.}}

{{TB|The family (as zombies) tunnel to the couch and sit as normal.}}

{{TB|"[[Treehouse of Horror IV]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Treehouse of Horror IV]]"}}

{{TBT|87}}

{{TBT|87}}

{{TB|November 4, 1993}}

{{TB|November 4, 1993}}

{{TB|The family runs in and crashes through the wall, as it turns out the couch and other living room furniture is just a flat backdrop.}}

{{TB|The family runs in and crashes through the wall, as it turns out the couch and other living room furniture is just a flat backdrop.}}

{{TB|"[[Marge on the Lam]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Marge on the Lam]]"}}

{{TBT|88}}

{{TBT|88}}

{{TB|November 11, 1993}}

{{TB|November 11, 1993}}

{{TB|The couch is already occupied by a morbidly obese man, who slides over, giving the family little room to sit.}}

{{TB|The couch is already occupied by a morbidly obese man, who slides over, giving the family little room to sit.}}

{{TB|"[[Bart's Inner Child]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Bart's Inner Child]]"}}

{{TBT|89}}

{{TBT|89}}

{{TB|November 18, 1993}}

{{TB|November 18, 1993}}

{{TB|The lights are out as five pairs of eyes enter; the lights turn on revealing only eyes, as the eyeless family rushes in and sits down, reconnecting with their eyes.}}

{{TB|The lights are out as five pairs of eyes enter; the lights turn on revealing only eyes, as the eyeless family rushes in and sits down, reconnecting with their eyes.}}

{{TB|"[[Boy-Scoutz 'N the Hood]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Boy-Scoutz 'N the Hood]]"}}

{{TBT|90}}

{{TBT|90}}

{{TB|December 9, 1993}}

{{TB|December 9, 1993}}

{{TB|The family sits, then realizes the couch is on the set of the ''Late Show with David Letterman''; next to the couch, Dave spins in his chair to face forward at his desk.}}

{{TB|The family sits, then realizes the couch is on the set of the ''Late Show with David Letterman''; next to the couch, Dave spins in his chair to face forward at his desk.}}

{{TB|"[[The Last Temptation of Homer]]"}}

{{TB|"[[The Last Temptation of Homer]]"}}

{{TBT|91}}

{{TBT|91}}

{{TB|December 16, 1993}}

{{TB|December 16, 1993}}

{{TB|''repeat of the first of 9F21's three gags''}}

{{TB|''repeat of the first of 9F21's three gags''}}

{{TB|"[[$pringfield (Or, How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Legalized Gambling)]]"}}

{{TB|"[[$pringfield (Or, How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Legalized Gambling)]]"}}

{{TBT|92}}

{{TBT|92}}

{{TB|January 6, [[1994]]}}

{{TB|January 6, [[1994]]}}

{{TB|''repeat of the third of 9F21's three gags''}}

{{TB|''repeat of the third of 9F21's three gags''}}

{{TB|"[[Homer the Vigilante]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Homer the Vigilante]]"}}

{{TBT|93}}

{{TBT|93}}

{{TB|February 3, 1994}}

{{TB|February 3, 1994}}

{{TB|''repeat of the second of 9F21's three gags''}}

{{TB|''repeat of the second of 9F21's three gags''}}

{{TB|"[[Bart Gets Famous]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Bart Gets Famous]]"}}

{{TBT|94}}

{{TBT|94}}

{{TB|February 10, 1994}}

{{TB|February 10, 1994}}

{{TB|Homer, Marge, Bart, and Lisa poke their heads out from behind the couch; Maggie pokes out from behind the center cushion.}}

{{TB|Homer, Marge, Bart, and Lisa poke their heads out from behind the couch; Maggie pokes out from behind the center cushion.}}

{{TB|"[[Homer and Apu]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Homer and Apu]]"}}

{{TBT|95}}

{{TBT|95}}

{{TB|February 17, 1994}}

{{TB|February 17, 1994}}

{{TB|''repeat of 1F02's gag''}}

{{TB|''repeat of 1F02's gag''}}

{{TB|"[[Lisa vs. Malibu Stacy]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Lisa vs. Malibu Stacy]]"}}

{{TBT|96}}

{{TBT|96}}

{{TB|February 24, 1994}}

{{TB|February 24, 1994}}

{{TB|''repeat of 1F05's gag''}}

{{TB|''repeat of 1F05's gag''}}

{{TB|"[[Deep Space Homer]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Deep Space Homer]]"}}

{{TBT|97}}

{{TBT|97}}

{{TB|March 17, 1994}}

{{TB|March 17, 1994}}

{{TB|There are two identical couches side-by-side; the family members split down the middle vertically, each half-family sitting on a couch.}}

{{TB|There are two identical couches side-by-side; the family members split down the middle vertically, each half-family sitting on a couch.}}

{{TB|"[[Homer Loves Flanders]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Homer Loves Flanders]]"}}

{{TBT|98}}

{{TBT|98}}

{{TB|March 31, 1994}}

{{TB|March 31, 1994}}

{{TB|''repeat of 1F06's gag''}}

{{TB|''repeat of 1F06's gag''}}

{{TB|"[[Bart Gets an Elephant]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Bart Gets an Elephant]]"}}

{{TBT|99}}

{{TBT|99}}

{{TB|April 14, 1994}}

{{TB|April 14, 1994}}

{{TB|The family bounces into the room in ball form. Everyone lands safely on the couch except Bart, who bounces away; Homer pulls him onto the couch.}}

{{TB|The family bounces into the room in ball form. Everyone lands safely on the couch except Bart, who bounces away; Homer pulls him onto the couch.}}

{{TB|"[[Burns' Heir]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Burns' Heir]]"}}

{{TBT|100}}

{{TBT|100}}

{{TB|April 28, 1994}}

{{TB|April 28, 1994}}

{{TB|The family sits as the [[Fox Broadcasting Company|FOX]] logo bug appears in the lower-right corner of the screen; Homer tears it off and the family stomps on it then sits back down.}}

{{TB|The family sits as the [[Fox Broadcasting Company|FOX]] logo bug appears in the lower-right corner of the screen; Homer tears it off and the family stomps on it then sits back down.}}

{{TB|"[[Sweet Seymour Skinner's Baadasssss Song]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Sweet Seymour Skinner's Baadasssss Song]]"}}

{{TBT|101}}

{{TBT|101}}

{{TB|May 5, 1994}}

{{TB|May 5, 1994}}

{{TB|''repeat of 1F07's gag''}}

{{TB|''repeat of 1F07's gag''}}

{{TB|"[[The Boy Who Knew Too Much]]"}}

{{TB|"[[The Boy Who Knew Too Much]]"}}

{{TBT|102}}

{{TBT|102}}

{{TB|May 12, 1994}}

{{TB|May 12, 1994}}

{{TB|''repeat of the first of 9F21's three gags''}}

{{TB|''repeat of the first of 9F21's three gags''}}

{{TB|"[[Lady Bouvier's Lover]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Lady Bouvier's Lover]]"}}

{{TBT|103}}

{{TBT|103}}

{{TB|May 19, 1994}}

{{TB|May 19, 1994}}

{{TB|''repeat of the third of 9F21's three gags''}}

{{TB|''repeat of the third of 9F21's three gags''}}

{{TB|"[[Secrets of a Successful Marriage]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Secrets of a Successful Marriage]]"}}

{{TBT|104}}

{{TBT|104}}

{{TB|September 4, 1994}}

{{TB|September 4, 1994}}

{{TB|The Simpsons are sitting in midair as if they're on the couch. The real couch then comes in and assembles itself on top of the family.}}

{{TB|The Simpsons are sitting in midair as if they're on the couch. The real couch then comes in and assembles itself on top of the family.}}

{{TB|"[[Bart of Darkness]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Bart of Darkness]]"}}

{{TBT|105}}

{{TBT|105}}

{{TB|September 11, 1994}}

{{TB|September 11, 1994}}

{{TB|The floor is water, the family swims into the room (Bart wearing a scuba mask) and climbs up onto the couch (Homer pokes his right ear to dry it).}}

{{TB|The floor is water, the family swims into the room (Bart wearing a scuba mask) and climbs up onto the couch (Homer pokes his right ear to dry it).}}

{{TB|"[[Lisa's Rival]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Lisa's Rival]]"}}

{{TBT|106}}

{{TBT|106}}

{{TB|September 25, 1994}}

{{TB|September 25, 1994}}

{{TB|''repeat of 1F02's gag''}}

{{TB|''repeat of 1F02's gag''}}

{{TB|"[[Another Simpsons Clip Show]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Another Simpsons Clip Show]]"}}

{{TBT|107}}

{{TBT|107}}

{{TB|October 2, 1994}}

{{TB|October 2, 1994}}

{{TB|The family is beamed aboard the couch a la ''[[Star Trek]]''.}}

{{TB|The family is beamed aboard the couch a la ''[[Star Trek]]''.}}

{{TB|"[[Itchy & Scratchy Land]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Itchy & Scratchy Land]]"}}

{{TBT|108}}

{{TBT|108}}

{{TB|October 9, 1994}}

{{TB|October 9, 1994}}

{{TB|'''First airing:''' ''repeat of 1F06's gag''<br>'''Repeats:''' ''no gag''}}

{{TB|'''First airing:''' ''repeat of 1F06's gag''<br>'''Repeats:''' ''no gag''}}

{{TB|"[[Sideshow Bob Roberts]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Sideshow Bob Roberts]]"}}

{{TBT|109}}

{{TBT|109}}

{{TB|October 30, 1994}}

{{TB|October 30, 1994}}

{{TB|The family sits with mismatched limbs and heads; they swap body parts, but don't fully correct the mismatches.}}

{{TB|The family sits with mismatched limbs and heads; they swap body parts, but don't fully correct the mismatches.}}

{{TB|"[[Treehouse of Horror V]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Treehouse of Horror V]]"}}

{{TBT|110}}

{{TBT|110}}

{{TB|November 6, 1994}}

{{TB|November 6, 1994}}

{{TB|''repeat of 1F06's gag''}}

{{TB|''repeat of 1F06's gag''}}

{{TB|"[[Bart's Girlfriend]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Bart's Girlfriend]]"}}

{{TBT|111}}

{{TBT|111}}

{{TB|November 13, 1994}}

{{TB|November 13, 1994}}

{{TB|The family sits, then gets shot up into the ceiling, with only their legs and feet showing.}}

{{TB|The family sits, then gets shot up into the ceiling, with only their legs and feet showing.}}

{{TB|"[[Lisa on Ice]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Lisa on Ice]]"}}

{{TBT|112}}

{{TBT|112}}

{{TB|November 27, 1994}}

{{TB|November 27, 1994}}

{{TB|In a loose parody of the film, ''Time Bandits'', the family runs in and chase after the couch as the back of the room recedes endlessly away from them.}}

{{TB|In a loose parody of the film, ''Time Bandits'', the family runs in and chase after the couch as the back of the room recedes endlessly away from them.}}

{{TB|"[[Homer Badman]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Homer Badman]]"}}

{{TBT|113}}

{{TBT|113}}

{{TB|December 4, 1994}}

{{TB|December 4, 1994}}

{{TB|The family runs in together from the side, with big grins, passing through a repeat pan of the couch and TV ''(in a parody of how 1950s and 1960s cartoons utilized repeating backgrounds in order to save money.)''}}

{{TB|The family runs in together from the side, with big grins, passing through a repeat pan of the couch and TV ''(in a parody of how 1950s and 1960s cartoons utilized repeating backgrounds in order to save money.)''}}

{{TB|"[[Grampa vs. Sexual Inadequacy]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Grampa vs. Sexual Inadequacy]]"}}

{{TBT|114}}

{{TBT|114}}

{{TB|December 18, 1994}}

{{TB|December 18, 1994}}

{{TB|[[Circus Line couch gag]]}}

{{TB|[[Circus Line couch gag]]}}

{{TB|"[[Fear of Flying]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Fear of Flying]]"}}

{{TBT|115}}

{{TBT|115}}

{{TB|January 8, [[1995]]}}

{{TB|January 8, [[1995]]}}

{{TB|The living room is at the center of an M.C. Escher's Relativity style environment with multiple staircases and conflicting perspectives; the family enters from various directions (and dimensions) and sits.}}

{{TB|The living room is at the center of an M.C. Escher's Relativity style environment with multiple staircases and conflicting perspectives; the family enters from various directions (and dimensions) and sits.}}

{{TB|"[[Homer the Great]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Homer the Great]]"}}

{{TBT|116}}

{{TBT|116}}

{{TB|January 22, 1995}}

{{TB|January 22, 1995}}

{{TB|In the style of a ''[[James Bond]]'' film opening, an unseen somebody is watching Homer, Homer notices him/her and shoots her/him, casusing s/he to bleed badly and sits alone. Music typically heard in a James Bond film plays throughout.}}

{{TB|In the style of a ''[[James Bond]]'' film opening, an unseen somebody is watching Homer, Homer notices him/her and shoots her/him, casusing s/he to bleed badly and sits alone. Music typically heard in a James Bond film plays throughout.}}

{{TB|"[[And Maggie Makes Three]]"}}

{{TB|"[[And Maggie Makes Three]]"}}

{{TBT|117}}

{{TBT|117}}

{{TB|February 5, 1995}}

{{TB|February 5, 1995}}

{{TB|The scene is black and white, and the couch, TV, and other living room furniture have an 1930s appearance; the family runs in, wearing Mickey Mouse style white gloves and big smiles, dancing.}}

{{TB|The scene is black and white, and the couch, TV, and other living room furniture have an 1930s appearance; the family runs in, wearing Mickey Mouse style white gloves and big smiles, dancing.}}

{{TB|"[[Bart's Comet]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Bart's Comet]]"}}

{{TBT|118}}

{{TBT|118}}

{{TB|February 12, 1995}}

{{TB|February 12, 1995}}

{{TB|''repeat of 1F22's gag''}}

{{TB|''repeat of 1F22's gag''}}

{{TB|"[[Homie the Clown]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Homie the Clown]]"}}

{{TBT|119}}

{{TBT|119}}

{{TB|February 19, 1995}}

{{TB|February 19, 1995}}

{{TB|''repeat of 1F17''}}

{{TB|''repeat of 1F17''}}

{{TB|"[[Bart vs. Australia]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Bart vs. Australia]]"}}

{{TBT|120}}

{{TBT|120}}

{{TB|February 26, 1995}}

{{TB|February 26, 1995}}

{{TB|''repeat of 2F01's gag, but a visual effect closer to Quantum Leap's''.}}

{{TB|''repeat of 2F01's gag, but a visual effect closer to Quantum Leap's''.}}

{{TB|"[[Homer vs. Patty and Selma]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Homer vs. Patty and Selma]]"}}

{{TBT|121}}

{{TBT|121}}

{{TB|March 5, 1995}}

{{TB|March 5, 1995}}

{{TB|The family sits; their sizes are reversed, with Maggie the largest and Homer the tiniest. (Except Bart who has not changed.)}}

{{TB|The family sits; their sizes are reversed, with Maggie the largest and Homer the tiniest. (Except Bart who has not changed.)}}

{{TB|"[[A Star Is Burns]]"}}

{{TB|"[[A Star Is Burns]]"}}

{{TBT|122}}

{{TBT|122}}

{{TB|March 19, 1995}}

{{TB|March 19, 1995}}

{{TB|''repeat of 2F05's gag''}}

{{TB|''repeat of 2F05's gag''}}

{{TB|"[[Lisa's Wedding]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Lisa's Wedding]]"}}

{{TBT|123}}

{{TBT|123}}

{{TB|April 9, 1995}}

{{TB|April 9, 1995}}

{{TB|''repeat of 2F06's gag''}}

{{TB|''repeat of 2F06's gag''}}

{{TB|"[[Two Dozen and One Greyhounds]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Two Dozen and One Greyhounds]]"}}

{{TBT|124}}

{{TBT|124}}

{{TB|April 16, 1995}}

{{TB|April 16, 1995}}

{{TB|''repeat of 2F09's gag''}}

{{TB|''repeat of 2F09's gag''}}

{{TB|"[[The PTA Disbands]]"}}

{{TB|"[[The PTA Disbands]]"}}

{{TBT|125}}

{{TBT|125}}

{{TB|April 30, 1995}}

{{TB|April 30, 1995}}

{{TB|''repeat of 2F31's gag''}}

{{TB|''repeat of 2F31's gag''}}

{{TB|"[['Round Springfield]]"}}

{{TB|"[['Round Springfield]]"}}

{{TBT|126}}

{{TBT|126}}

{{TB|May 7, 1995}}

{{TB|May 7, 1995}}

{{TB|''repeat of 2F10's gag''}}

{{TB|''repeat of 2F10's gag''}}

{{TB|"[[The Springfield Connection]]"}}

{{TB|"[[The Springfield Connection]]"}}

{{TBT|127}}

{{TBT|127}}

{{TB|May 14, 1995}}

{{TB|May 14, 1995}}

{{TB|''repeat of 2F11's gag''}}

{{TB|''repeat of 2F11's gag''}}

{{TB|"[[Lemon of Troy]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Lemon of Troy]]"}}

{{TBT|128}}

{{TBT|128}}

{{TB|May 21, 1995}}

{{TB|May 21, 1995}}

{{TB|''repeat of 2F07's gag''}}

{{TB|''repeat of 2F07's gag''}}

{{TB|"[[Who Shot Mr. Burns? (Part One)]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Who Shot Mr. Burns? (Part One)]]"}}

{{TBT|129}}

{{TBT|129}}

{{TB|September 17, 1995}}

{{TB|September 17, 1995}}

{{TB|The couch slides away as a police lineup height chart unfurls from above; the family lines up in front of it.}}

{{TB|The couch slides away as a police lineup height chart unfurls from above; the family lines up in front of it.}}

{{TB|"[[Who Shot Mr. Burns? (Part Two)]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Who Shot Mr. Burns? (Part Two)]]"}}

{{TBT|130}}

{{TBT|130}}

{{TB|September 24, 1995}}

{{TB|September 24, 1995}}

{{TB|Like a fax machine, the couch ejects a sheet of paper with a picture of the family, which then floats up into the air, before sliding beneath the couch.}}

{{TB|Like a fax machine, the couch ejects a sheet of paper with a picture of the family, which then floats up into the air, before sliding beneath the couch.}}

{{TB|"[[Radioactive Man]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Radioactive Man]]"}}

{{TBT|131}}

{{TBT|131}}

{{TB|October 1, 1995}}

{{TB|October 1, 1995}}

{{TB|The screen is split into a 3-by-3 grid of squares, as in the opening to ''The Brady Bunch'', with the living room in the center square, and the five family members, plus Grampa, Santa's Little Helper, and Snowball II each occupying an outer square; they all run out of their individual squares and sit on the couch in the center square, except Grampa who remains asleep in his square.}}

{{TB|The screen is split into a 3-by-3 grid of squares, as in the opening to ''The Brady Bunch'', with the living room in the center square, and the five family members, plus Grampa, Santa's Little Helper, and Snowball II each occupying an outer square; they all run out of their individual squares and sit on the couch in the center square, except Grampa who remains asleep in his square.}}

{{TB|"[[Home Sweet Homediddly-Dum-Doodily]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Home Sweet Homediddly-Dum-Doodily]]"}}

{{TBT|132}}

{{TBT|132}}

{{TB|October 8, 1995}}

{{TB|October 8, 1995}}

{{TB|The family drive around the room in go-karts, wearing fezzes; they line up in front of the couch and honk their horns simultaneously.}}

{{TB|The family drive around the room in go-karts, wearing fezzes; they line up in front of the couch and honk their horns simultaneously.}}

{{TB|"[[Bart Sells His Soul]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Bart Sells His Soul]]"}}

{{TBT|133}}

{{TBT|133}}

{{TB|October 15, 1995}}

{{TB|October 15, 1995}}

{{TB|The family sits, colorless; mechanical arms from above then spray-paint their colors onto them.}}

{{TB|The family sits, colorless; mechanical arms from above then spray-paint their colors onto them.}}

{{TB|"[[Lisa the Vegetarian]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Lisa the Vegetarian]]"}}

{{TBT|134}}

{{TBT|134}}

{{TB|October 29, 1995}}

{{TB|October 29, 1995}}

{{TB|The family drops down from above, their necks in nooses. Maggie then sucks her pacifier, zombie like.}}

{{TB|The family drops down from above, their necks in nooses. Maggie then sucks her pacifier, zombie like.}}

{{TB|"[[Treehouse of Horror VI]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Treehouse of Horror VI]]"}}

{{TBT|135}}

{{TBT|135}}

{{TB|November 5, 1995}}

{{TB|November 5, 1995}}

{{TB|Malfunctioning, buzzing wind-up doll versions of the family wander around the room, most of them failing to reach the couch.}}

{{TB|Malfunctioning, buzzing wind-up doll versions of the family wander around the room, most of them failing to reach the couch.}}

{{TB|"[[King-Size Homer]]"}}

{{TB|"[[King-Size Homer]]"}}

{{TBT|136}}

{{TBT|136}}

{{TB|November 19, 1995}}

{{TB|November 19, 1995}}

{{TB|A bowling pin clearing bar scares Snowball II off the couch, then a pinsetter places the family on the couch like bowling pins.}}

{{TB|A bowling pin clearing bar scares Snowball II off the couch, then a pinsetter places the family on the couch like bowling pins.}}

{{TB|"[[Mother Simpson]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Mother Simpson]]"}}

{{TBT|137}}

{{TBT|137}}

{{TB|November 26, 1995}}

{{TB|November 26, 1995}}

{{TB|The whole room is filled with water, the couch is made of clam shells, and a treasure chest is in place of the TV; sea monkey versions of the family members swim in and sit on the clam couch.}}

{{TB|The whole room is filled with water, the couch is made of clam shells, and a treasure chest is in place of the TV; sea monkey versions of the family members swim in and sit on the clam couch.}}

{{TB|"[[Sideshow Bob's Last Gleaming]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Sideshow Bob's Last Gleaming]]"}}

{{TBT|139}}

{{TBT|139}}

{{TB|December 17, 1995}}

{{TB|December 17, 1995}}

{{TB|The family sits; Homer notices a drain plug in the floor and removes it, and the family, couch, and everything else in the room is sucked down the drain like a toilet flush.}}

{{TB|The family sits; Homer notices a drain plug in the floor and removes it, and the family, couch, and everything else in the room is sucked down the drain like a toilet flush.}}

{{TB|"[[Marge Be Not Proud]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Marge Be Not Proud]]"}}

{{TBT|140}}

{{TBT|140}}

{{TB|January 7, [[1996]]}}

{{TB|January 7, [[1996]]}}

{{TB|The family sits; the camera then zooms in through a mouse hole, where a small mouse version of the family sits on a couch as well.}}

{{TB|The family sits; the camera then zooms in through a mouse hole, where a small mouse version of the family sits on a couch as well.}}

{{TB|"[[Team Homer]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Team Homer]]"}}

{{TBT|141}}

{{TBT|141}}

{{TB|January 14, 1996}}

{{TB|January 14, 1996}}

{{TB|Marge, Bart, Lisa, and Maggie's heads are mounted on the back wall like trophies, while Homer is sprawled across the carpet like a bear skin rug; a hunter sits on the couch, puts down his gun, and lights up a pipe.}}

{{TB|Marge, Bart, Lisa, and Maggie's heads are mounted on the back wall like trophies, while Homer is sprawled across the carpet like a bear skin rug; a hunter sits on the couch, puts down his gun, and lights up a pipe.}}

{{TB|"[[Two Bad Neighbors]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Two Bad Neighbors]]"}}

{{TBT|142}}

{{TBT|142}}

{{TB|February 4, 1996}}

{{TB|February 4, 1996}}

{{TB|The family sits as the room is illuminated by a fluorescent black light and a guitar riff plays, until Homer turns the light on and everything returns to normal.}}

{{TB|The family sits as the room is illuminated by a fluorescent black light and a guitar riff plays, until Homer turns the light on and everything returns to normal.}}

{{TB|"[[Scenes from the Class Struggle in Springfield]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Scenes from the Class Struggle in Springfield]]"}}

{{TBT|154}}

{{TBT|154}}

{{TB|October 27, 1996}}

{{TB|October 27, 1996}}

{{TB|The [[Grim Reaper]] sits on the couch; the family runs in one at a time, immediately falling over dead in a pile; the Grim Reaper puts his feet up on the pile and relaxes.}}

{{TB|The [[Grim Reaper]] sits on the couch; the family runs in one at a time, immediately falling over dead in a pile; the Grim Reaper puts his feet up on the pile and relaxes.}}

{{TB|"[[Treehouse of Horror VII]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Treehouse of Horror VII]]"}}

{{TBT|155}}

{{TBT|155}}

{{TB|November 3, 1996}}

{{TB|November 3, 1996}}

{{TB|The family descends from above with parachutes on, except Homer, who falls flat on his face from a malfunctioning parachute pack.}}

{{TB|The family descends from above with parachutes on, except Homer, who falls flat on his face from a malfunctioning parachute pack.}}

{{TB|"[[You Only Move Twice]]"}}

{{TB|"[[You Only Move Twice]]"}}

{{TBT|156}}

{{TBT|156}}

{{TB|November 10, 1996}}

{{TB|November 10, 1996}}

{{TB|The couch sits in the middle of a desert; the family, in western cowboy garb, sits on the couch, which gallops off into the sunset.}}

{{TB|The couch sits in the middle of a desert; the family, in western cowboy garb, sits on the couch, which gallops off into the sunset.}}

{{TB|"[[The Homer They Fall]]"}}

{{TB|"[[The Homer They Fall]]"}}

{{TBT|157}}

{{TBT|157}}

{{TB|November 17, 1996}}

{{TB|November 17, 1996}}

{{TB|Clear blue bubble versions of the family members float into the room, land on the couch, and pop.}}

{{TB|Clear blue bubble versions of the family members float into the room, land on the couch, and pop.}}

{{TB|"[[Burns, Baby Burns]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Burns, Baby Burns]]"}}

{{TBT|158}}

{{TBT|158}}

{{TB|November 24, 1996}}

{{TB|November 24, 1996}}

{{TB|The whole scene is a parody of the cover of The Beatles' album ''{{W|Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band}}'', featuring a large crowd of regulars, and the family standing in front of the couch, front and center; Homer, spoofing the back cover of the album, turns to look at the crowded scene behind him.}}

{{TB|The whole scene is a parody of the cover of The Beatles' album ''{{W|Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band}}'', featuring a large crowd of regulars, and the family standing in front of the couch, front and center; Homer, spoofing the back cover of the album, turns to look at the crowded scene behind him.}}

{{TB|"[[Bart After Dark]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Bart After Dark]]"}}

{{TBT|159}}

{{TBT|159}}

{{TB|December 1, 1996}}

{{TB|December 1, 1996}}

{{TB|The family sits as normal, but Bart is green; Homer messes with the dials on the TV, turning Bart red; finally, Homer smacks Bart upside the head, correcting Bart's color.}}

{{TB|The family sits as normal, but Bart is green; Homer messes with the dials on the TV, turning Bart red; finally, Homer smacks Bart upside the head, correcting Bart's color.}}

{{TB|"[[A Milhouse Divided]]"}}

{{TB|"[[A Milhouse Divided]]"}}

{{TBT|160}}

{{TBT|160}}

{{TB|December 15, 1996}}

{{TB|December 15, 1996}}

{{TB|The whole room is upside-down, with the couch and everything else on what appears to be the ceiling. The family, also upside-down, runs in on the ceiling and sits in a normal fashion, before falling down onto the floor "above" them.}}

{{TB|The whole room is upside-down, with the couch and everything else on what appears to be the ceiling. The family, also upside-down, runs in on the ceiling and sits in a normal fashion, before falling down onto the floor "above" them.}}

{{TB|"[[Lisa's Date with Density]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Lisa's Date with Density]]"}}

{{TBT|161}}

{{TBT|161}}

{{TB|December 29, 1996}}

{{TB|December 29, 1996}}

{{TB|Homer puts a quarter in a slot marked "Vend-A-Couch". Nothing happens. Homer bangs on the wall a few times and a couch comes down, crushing him.}}

{{TB|Homer puts a quarter in a slot marked "Vend-A-Couch". Nothing happens. Homer bangs on the wall a few times and a couch comes down, crushing him.}}

{{TB|"[[Hurricane Neddy]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Hurricane Neddy]]"}}

{{TBT|163}}

{{TBT|163}}

{{TB|January 12, 1997}}

{{TB|January 12, 1997}}

{{TB|The family flies into the room via jet packs; Maggie spirals in last, landing in Marge's lap.}}

{{TB|The family flies into the room via jet packs; Maggie spirals in last, landing in Marge's lap.}}

{{TB|"[[The Springfield Files]]"}}

{{TB|"[[The Springfield Files]]"}}

{{TBT|164}}

{{TBT|164}}

{{TB|January 19, 1997}}

{{TB|January 19, 1997}}

{{TB|The family members intermittently pop up out of five holes in the floor, a la Whack-a-Mole, with a large mallet attempt to whack them. He fails to whack Marge, Lisa, Maggie and Bart but Homer gets whacked and says "[[D'oh!]]". The circus music from "[[Homie the Clown]]" plays throughout.}}

{{TB|The family members intermittently pop up out of five holes in the floor, a la Whack-a-Mole, with a large mallet attempt to whack them. He fails to whack Marge, Lisa, Maggie and Bart but Homer gets whacked and says "[[D'oh!]]". The circus music from "[[Homie the Clown]]" plays throughout.}}

{{TB|"[[The Twisted World of Marge Simpson]]"}}

{{TB|"[[The Twisted World of Marge Simpson]]"}}

{{TBT|165}}

{{TBT|165}}

{{TB|February 2, 1997}}

{{TB|February 2, 1997}}

{{TB|The family finds Grampa asleep on the couch, which has a folding bed. They fold the bed up, ignoring Grampa's cry of "What?!" and sit down as normal.}}

{{TB|The family finds Grampa asleep on the couch, which has a folding bed. They fold the bed up, ignoring Grampa's cry of "What?!" and sit down as normal.}}

{{TB|"[[Mountain of Madness]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Mountain of Madness]]"}}

{{TBT|166}}

{{TBT|166}}

{{TB|February 7, 1997}}

{{TB|February 7, 1997}}

{{TB|The living room is empty. Cut to an outside shot of the family waiting impatiently as Homer struggles with a locked door. he bangs on the door as Fred Flintstone would on his.}}

{{TB|The living room is empty. Cut to an outside shot of the family waiting impatiently as Homer struggles with a locked door. he bangs on the door as Fred Flintstone would on his.}}

{{TB|"[[Simpsoncalifragilisticexpiala(Annoyed Grunt)cious]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Simpsoncalifragilisticexpiala(Annoyed Grunt)cious]]"}}

{{TBT|168}}

{{TBT|168}}

{{TB|February 16, 1997}}

{{TB|February 16, 1997}}

{{TB|The living room appears in an "America Onlink" window, on which a cursor clicks "Load Family," the message "Please wait... loading 1 of 5" is displayed, and a progress bar fills very slowly as the same few seconds of the theme music play in a loop; eventually, the pointer repeatedly clicks the "Exit" button in frustration but this does not seem to work. "LOADING COUCH GAG" appears but nothing happens for ages so the user gives up.}}

{{TB|The living room appears in an "America Onlink" window, on which a cursor clicks "Load Family," the message "Please wait... loading 1 of 5" is displayed, and a progress bar fills very slowly as the same few seconds of the theme music play in a loop; eventually, the pointer repeatedly clicks the "Exit" button in frustration but this does not seem to work. "LOADING COUCH GAG" appears but nothing happens for ages so the user gives up.}}

{{TB|"[[Homer's Phobia]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Homer's Phobia]]"}}

{{TBT|170}}

{{TBT|170}}

{{TB|March 2, 1997}}

{{TB|March 2, 1997}}

{{TB|The couch is on the deck of a ship at sea in rough waters, sliding back and forth with the tilt of the ship. The family, dressed in raingear, sits on the couch, before an enormous wave washes them away.}}

{{TB|The couch is on the deck of a ship at sea in rough waters, sliding back and forth with the tilt of the ship. The family, dressed in raingear, sits on the couch, before an enormous wave washes them away.}}

{{TB|"[[My Sister, My Sitter]]"}}

{{TB|"[[My Sister, My Sitter]]"}}

{{TBT|179}}

{{TBT|179}}

{{TB|September 21, 1997}}

{{TB|September 21, 1997}}

{{TB|The family comes in, dressed as the Harlem Globetrotters, showing off different basketball tricks to the tune of ''Sweet Georgia Brown''}}

{{TB|The family comes in, dressed as the Harlem Globetrotters, showing off different basketball tricks to the tune of ''Sweet Georgia Brown''}}

{{TB|"[[The City of New York vs. Homer Simpson]]"}}

{{TB|"[[The City of New York vs. Homer Simpson]]"}}

{{TBT|180}}

{{TBT|180}}

{{TB|September 28, 1997}}

{{TB|September 28, 1997}}

{{TB|The family sits, dresses up in spacesuits; the couch blasts off like a rocket.}}

{{TB|The family sits, dresses up in spacesuits; the couch blasts off like a rocket.}}

{{TB|"[[The Principal and the Pauper]]"}}

{{TB|"[[The Principal and the Pauper]]"}}

{{TBT|181}}

{{TBT|181}}

{{TB|October 19, 1997}}

{{TB|October 19, 1997}}

{{TB|Homer runs in and his top half pops off, revealing Marge concealed inside; Marge's top half pops off, revealing Bart inside, and so forth (although it is unknown how Marge would fit in Homer due to her hair.}}

{{TB|Homer runs in and his top half pops off, revealing Marge concealed inside; Marge's top half pops off, revealing Bart inside, and so forth (although it is unknown how Marge would fit in Homer due to her hair.}}

{{TB|"[[Lisa's Sax]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Lisa's Sax]]"}}

{{TBT|182}}

{{TBT|182}}

{{TB|October 26, 1997}}

{{TB|October 26, 1997}}

{{TB|The couch becomes a five-seated electric chair that shocks the family}}

{{TB|The couch becomes a five-seated electric chair that shocks the family}}

{{TB|"[[Treehouse of Horror VIII]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Treehouse of Horror VIII]]"}}

{{TBT|183}}

{{TBT|183}}

{{TB|November 2, 1997}}

{{TB|November 2, 1997}}

{{TB|The family (on fire) run in, screaming in pain. They hop onto The couch (which is full of water) and sigh in relief.}}

{{TB|The family (on fire) run in, screaming in pain. They hop onto The couch (which is full of water) and sigh in relief.}}

{{TB|"[[The Cartridge Family]]"}}

{{TB|"[[The Cartridge Family]]"}}

{{TBT|184}}

{{TBT|184}}

{{TB|November 9, 1997}}

{{TB|November 9, 1997}}

{{TB|The family sits; an auto-crusher compresses them all into a rectangular block.}}

{{TB|The family sits; an auto-crusher compresses them all into a rectangular block.}}

{{TB|"[[Bart Star]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Bart Star]]"}}

{{TBT|185}}

{{TBT|185}}

{{TB|November 16, 1997}}

{{TB|November 16, 1997}}

{{TB|Bart runs in and spray-paints the family onto the couch, tagging it with an "El Barto" signature, then runs off.}}

{{TB|Bart runs in and spray-paints the family onto the couch, tagging it with an "El Barto" signature, then runs off.}}

{{TB|"[[The Two Mrs. Nahasapeemapetilons]]"}}

{{TB|"[[The Two Mrs. Nahasapeemapetilons]]"}}

{{TBT|186}}

{{TBT|186}}

{{TB|November 23, 1997}}

{{TB|November 23, 1997}}

{{TB|The living room is set up like a sauna. Three old men sit, pouring water on the coals. The family (wearing only towels) comes in, then leave sheepishly.}}

{{TB|The living room is set up like a sauna. Three old men sit, pouring water on the coals. The family (wearing only towels) comes in, then leave sheepishly.}}

{{TB|"[[Lisa the Skeptic]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Lisa the Skeptic]]"}}

{{TBT|187}}

{{TBT|187}}

{{TB|December 7, 1997}}

{{TB|December 7, 1997}}

{{TB|The family sits; [[Matt Groening]]'s<ref>Season 10 DVD audio commentary "[[Viva Ned Flanders]]"</ref> live action hand spins the picture around, smearing the family like spin art.}}

{{TB|The family sits; [[Matt Groening]]'s<ref>Season 10 DVD audio commentary "[[Viva Ned Flanders]]"</ref> live action hand spins the picture around, smearing the family like spin art.}}

{{TB|"[[Realty Bites]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Realty Bites]]"}}

{{TBT|188}}

{{TBT|188}}

{{TB|December 21, 1997}}

{{TB|December 21, 1997}}

{{TB|The family sits; the living room is revealed to be inside a snow globe, which is shaken, making snow fall in the living room. ''([[Christmas]] episode for this first usage)''}}

{{TB|The family sits; the living room is revealed to be inside a snow globe, which is shaken, making snow fall in the living room. ''([[Christmas]] episode for this first usage)''}}

{{TB|"[[Miracle on Evergreen Terrace]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Miracle on Evergreen Terrace]]"}}

{{TBT|189}}

{{TBT|189}}

{{TB|January 4, 1998}}

{{TB|January 4, 1998}}

{{TB|The floor is a treadmill; the family runs in place on the treadmill before leaping to the couch, except Homer, who falls, gets dragged around on the treadmill, and shouts "Marge, stop this crazy thing!" a la George Jetson in the original closing credits of ''The Jetsons''.}}

{{TB|The floor is a treadmill; the family runs in place on the treadmill before leaping to the couch, except Homer, who falls, gets dragged around on the treadmill, and shouts "Marge, stop this crazy thing!" a la George Jetson in the original closing credits of ''The Jetsons''.}}

{{TB|"[[All Singing, All Dancing]]"}}

{{TB|"[[All Singing, All Dancing]]"}}

{{TBT|190}}

{{TBT|190}}

{{TB|January 11, 1998}}

{{TB|January 11, 1998}}

{{TB|The family goes to sit down, only to have their seat pulled from under them by Nelson Muntz (Nelson then says "ha-ha!")}}

{{TB|The family goes to sit down, only to have their seat pulled from under them by Nelson Muntz (Nelson then says "ha-ha!")}}

{{TB|"[[Bart Carny]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Bart Carny]]"}}

{{TBT|191}}

{{TBT|191}}

{{TB|February 8, 1998}}

{{TB|February 8, 1998}}

{{TB|The family runs in, tiny-sized, (''as in 9F09's gag''); this time, each family member lifts the next up onto the couch one-by-one, then a full-sized Santa's Little Helper takes Homer away in his mouth as Homer screams.}}

{{TB|The family runs in, tiny-sized, (''as in 9F09's gag''); this time, each family member lifts the next up onto the couch one-by-one, then a full-sized Santa's Little Helper takes Homer away in his mouth as Homer screams.}}

{{TB|"[[The Joy of Sect]]"}}

{{TB|"[[The Joy of Sect]]"}}

{{TBT|192}}

{{TBT|192}}

{{TB|February 15, 1998}}

{{TB|February 15, 1998}}

{{TB|The floor is water and the couch is a lilypad; a frog family (Maggie as a tadpole) hops onto the lilypad and frog-Homer turns on the TV with his long tongue.}}

{{TB|The floor is water and the couch is a lilypad; a frog family (Maggie as a tadpole) hops onto the lilypad and frog-Homer turns on the TV with his long tongue.}}

{{TB|"[[Das Bus]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Das Bus]]"}}

{{TBT|193}}

{{TBT|193}}

{{TB|February 22, 1998}}

{{TB|February 22, 1998}}

{{TB|''repeat of 5F01's gag''}}

{{TB|''repeat of 5F01's gag''}}

{{TB|"[[The Last Temptation of Krust]]"}}

{{TB|"[[The Last Temptation of Krust]]"}}

{{TBT|194}}

{{TBT|194}}

{{TB|March 1, 1998}}

{{TB|March 1, 1998}}

{{TB|''repeat of 5F03's gag''}}

{{TB|''repeat of 5F03's gag''}}

{{TB|"[[Dumbbell Indemnity]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Dumbbell Indemnity]]"}}

{{TBT|195}}

{{TBT|195}}

{{TB|March 8, 1998}}

{{TB|March 8, 1998}}

{{TB|A vine grows in the middle of the room; each family member's face sprouts from the vine as a fruit or vegetable.}}

{{TB|A vine grows in the middle of the room; each family member's face sprouts from the vine as a fruit or vegetable.}}

{{TB|"[[Lisa the Simpson]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Lisa the Simpson]]"}}

{{TBT|197}}

{{TBT|197}}

{{TB|March 29, 1998}}

{{TB|March 29, 1998}}

{{TB|A take-off on the opening sequence to ''Rocky & Bullwinkle'', ending with the family popping up from out of the ground in a flower patch; Bart coughs up a clod of dirt. The ''Rocky & Bullwinkle'' theme plays throughout.}}

{{TB|A take-off on the opening sequence to ''Rocky & Bullwinkle'', ending with the family popping up from out of the ground in a flower patch; Bart coughs up a clod of dirt. The ''Rocky & Bullwinkle'' theme plays throughout.}}

{{TB|"[[Simpson Tide]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Simpson Tide]]"}}

{{TBT|198}}

{{TBT|198}}

{{TB|April 5, 1998}}

{{TB|April 5, 1998}}

{{TB|''repeat of 5F05's gag''}}

{{TB|''repeat of 5F05's gag''}}

{{TB|"[[The Trouble with Trillions]]"}}

{{TB|"[[The Trouble with Trillions]]"}}

{{TBT|199}}

{{TBT|199}}

{{TB|April 19, 1998}}

{{TB|April 19, 1998}}

{{TB|''repeat of 5F06's gag''}}

{{TB|''repeat of 5F06's gag''}}

{{TB|"[[Girly Edition]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Girly Edition]]"}}

{{TBT|200}}

{{TBT|200}}

{{TB|April 26, 1998}}

{{TB|April 26, 1998}}

{{TB|The family runs in, only to end up in Mrs. Krabappel's classroom where Bart is writing "I Will Not Mess With The Opening Credits" on the blackboard.}}

{{TB|The family runs in, only to end up in Mrs. Krabappel's classroom where Bart is writing "I Will Not Mess With The Opening Credits" on the blackboard.}}

{{TB|"[[Trash of the Titans]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Trash of the Titans]]"}}

{{TBT|201}}

{{TBT|201}}

{{TB|May 3, 1998}}

{{TB|May 3, 1998}}

{{TB|''repeat of 5F07's gag''}}

{{TB|''repeat of 5F07's gag''}}

{{TB|"[[King of the Hill]]"}}

{{TB|"[[King of the Hill]]"}}

{{TBT|202}}

{{TBT|202}}

{{TB|May 10, 1998}}

{{TB|May 10, 1998}}

{{TB|''repeat of 5F08's gag''}}

{{TB|''repeat of 5F08's gag''}}

{{TB|"[[Lost Our Lisa]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Lost Our Lisa]]"}}

{{TBT|203}}

{{TBT|203}}

{{TB|May 17, 1998}}

{{TB|May 17, 1998}}

{{TB|''repeat of 5F11's gag''}}

{{TB|''repeat of 5F11's gag''}}

{{TB|"[[Natural Born Kissers]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Natural Born Kissers]]"}}

{{TBT|205}}

{{TBT|205}}

{{TB|September 20, 1998}}

{{TB|September 20, 1998}}

{{TB|Similar to the couch gag in "[[Marge vs. the Monorail]]" (9F10), the living room is filled with secondary and tertiary characters from the show. Unlike 9F10, the living room is now a movie theater and the Simpsons are shuffling their way through to find a seat. After they sit down, Homer has some of the [[Comic Book Guy]]'s popcorn.}}

{{TB|Similar to the couch gag in "[[Marge vs. the Monorail]]" (9F10), the living room is filled with secondary and tertiary characters from the show. Unlike 9F10, the living room is now a movie theater and the Simpsons are shuffling their way through to find a seat. After they sit down, Homer has some of the [[Comic Book Guy]]'s popcorn.}}

{{TB|"[[The Wizard of Evergreen Terrace]]"}}

{{TB|"[[The Wizard of Evergreen Terrace]]"}}

{{TBT|206}}

{{TBT|206}}

{{TB|September 27, 1998}}

{{TB|September 27, 1998}}

{{TB|Two firefighters hold the couch and catch most of the family as they fall from above, but they miss Homer, who crashes through the floor.}}

{{TB|Two firefighters hold the couch and catch most of the family as they fall from above, but they miss Homer, who crashes through the floor.}}

{{TB|"[[Bart the Mother]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Bart the Mother]]"}}

{{TBT|207}}

{{TBT|207}}

{{TB|October 25, 1998}}

{{TB|October 25, 1998}}

{{TB|The family never make it to the couch; Bart gets run over by Homer. Lisa gets catapulted into the garage roof, and Homer gets run down by Marge as she drives into the garage. Meanwhile, in the living room [[Freddy Krueger]] (of the ''A Nightmare on Elm Street'' movies) and [[Jason Voorhees]] (of the ''Friday the 13th'' movies) sit on the couch, wondering where the family is.}}

{{TB|The family never make it to the couch; Bart gets run over by Homer. Lisa gets catapulted into the garage roof, and Homer gets run down by Marge as she drives into the garage. Meanwhile, in the living room [[Freddy Krueger]] (of the ''A Nightmare on Elm Street'' movies) and [[Jason Voorhees]] (of the ''Friday the 13th'' movies) sit on the couch, wondering where the family is.}}

{{TB|"[[Treehouse of Horror IX]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Treehouse of Horror IX]]"}}

{{TBT|208}}

{{TBT|208}}

{{TB|November 8, 1998}}

{{TB|November 8, 1998}}

{{TB|Marge enters with a laundry basket and hangs the other family members on a clothesline above the couch.}}

{{TB|Marge enters with a laundry basket and hangs the other family members on a clothesline above the couch.}}

{{TB|"[[When You Dish Upon a Star]]"}}

{{TB|"[[When You Dish Upon a Star]]"}}

{{TBT|209}}

{{TBT|209}}

{{TB|November 15, 1998}}

{{TB|November 15, 1998}}

{{TB|The family sits; a safety bar lowers over their laps and the couch zooms around the room like a roller coaster.}}

{{TB|The family sits; a safety bar lowers over their laps and the couch zooms around the room like a roller coaster.}}

{{TB|"[[D'oh-in' in the Wind]]"}}

{{TB|"[[D'oh-in' in the Wind]]"}}

{{TBT|210}}

{{TBT|210}}

{{TB|November 22, 1998}}

{{TB|November 22, 1998}}

{{TB|The family sits; hair dryers descend onto their heads, then lift up, revealing the family members all have swapped hairdos. Homer has Maggie's, Marge has Bart's, Bart has Lisa's, Lisa has Homer's, and Maggie has Marge's (the weight of it causing her to fall off the couch).}}

{{TB|The family sits; hair dryers descend onto their heads, then lift up, revealing the family members all have swapped hairdos. Homer has Maggie's, Marge has Bart's, Bart has Lisa's, Lisa has Homer's, and Maggie has Marge's (the weight of it causing her to fall off the couch).}}

{{TB|"[[Lisa Gets an "A"]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Lisa Gets an "A"]]"}}

{{TBT|214}}

{{TBT|214}}

{{TB|January 17, 1999}}

{{TB|January 17, 1999}}

{{TB|The family, in cowboy hats, straddles the back of the couch, a large trapdoor opens beneath the couch and they drop; a top-down perspective shows the family riding the falling couch as it drops from high above a city below, in a parody of Slim Pickens' character riding the bomb in ''Dr. Strangelove''.}}

{{TB|The family, in cowboy hats, straddles the back of the couch, a large trapdoor opens beneath the couch and they drop; a top-down perspective shows the family riding the falling couch as it drops from high above a city below, in a parody of Slim Pickens' character riding the bomb in ''Dr. Strangelove''.}}

{{TB|"[[Wild Barts Can't Be Broken]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Wild Barts Can't Be Broken]]"}}

{{TBT|215}}

{{TBT|215}}

{{TB|January 31, 1999}}

{{TB|January 31, 1999}}

{{TB|The couch is floating on water as the family sits; the couch hits an iceberg and sinks, taking the family under with it, but Maggie resurfaces shortly on a floating cushion (a la The ''Titanic'').}}

{{TB|The couch is floating on water as the family sits; the couch hits an iceberg and sinks, taking the family under with it, but Maggie resurfaces shortly on a floating cushion (a la The ''Titanic'').}}

{{TB|"[[Sunday, Cruddy Sunday]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Sunday, Cruddy Sunday]]"}}

{{TBT|220}}

{{TBT|220}}

{{TB|March 28, 1999}}

{{TB|March 28, 1999}}

{{TB|Adult Bart and Lisa, and young Marge and Homer (with a Maggie doll) sit on the couch; young Homer snatches the remote, but mother Lisa slaps his hand and he drops it.}}

{{TB|Adult Bart and Lisa, and young Marge and Homer (with a Maggie doll) sit on the couch; young Homer snatches the remote, but mother Lisa slaps his hand and he drops it.}}

{{TB|"[[Maximum Homerdrive]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Maximum Homerdrive]]"}}

{{TBT|221}}

{{TBT|221}}

{{TB|April 4, 1999}}

{{TB|April 4, 1999}}

{{TB|The family slips on banana peels on the floor, flipping upside-down in the air, but all land safely on the couch.}}

{{TB|The family slips on banana peels on the floor, flipping upside-down in the air, but all land safely on the couch.}}

{{TB|"[[Simpsons Bible Stories]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Simpsons Bible Stories]]"}}

{{TBT|226}}

{{TBT|226}}

{{TB|May 16, 1999}}

{{TB|May 16, 1999}}

{{TB|The family sits, get sucked inside the couch, and come out looking like shredded paper.}}

{{TB|The family sits, get sucked inside the couch, and come out looking like shredded paper.}}

{{TB|"[[Thirty Minutes Over Tokyo]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Thirty Minutes Over Tokyo]]"}}

{{TBT|227}}

{{TBT|227}}

{{TB|September 26, 1999}}

{{TB|September 26, 1999}}

{{TB|The Simpsons family (as they were drawn on ''[[The Tracey Ullman Show]]'') is already on the couch. The Simpsons (as they're currently drawn) come in and both families run screaming out the living room.}}

{{TB|The Simpsons family (as they were drawn on ''[[The Tracey Ullman Show]]'') is already on the couch. The Simpsons (as they're currently drawn) come in and both families run screaming out the living room.}}

{{TB|"[[Beyond Blunderdome]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Beyond Blunderdome]]"}}

{{TBT|228}}

{{TBT|228}}

{{TB|October 3, 1999}}

{{TB|October 3, 1999}}

{{TB|The family comes in, colorless and marked with numbers. A group of Asian painters come in to color the family.}}

{{TB|The family comes in, colorless and marked with numbers. A group of Asian painters come in to color the family.}}

{{TB|"[[Brother's Little Helper]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Brother's Little Helper]]"}}

{{TBT|229}}

{{TBT|229}}

{{TB|October 24, 1999}}

{{TB|October 24, 1999}}

{{TB|The family comes in. Marge notices [[Matt Groening]]'s signature at the bottom of the screen and wipes it off. A caricature of Matt Groening (wearing an orange and yellow Hawaiian shirt) comes in and resigns the scene (i.e. the floor) to Marge's horror.}}

{{TB|The family comes in. Marge notices [[Matt Groening]]'s signature at the bottom of the screen and wipes it off. A caricature of Matt Groening (wearing an orange and yellow Hawaiian shirt) comes in and resigns the scene (i.e. the floor) to Marge's horror.}}

{{TB|"[[Guess Who's Coming to Criticize Dinner?]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Guess Who's Coming to Criticize Dinner?]]"}}

{{TBT|230}}

{{TBT|230}}

{{TB|October 31, 1999}}

{{TB|October 31, 1999}}

{{TB|The family members appear as they have in previous Halloween episodes: Homer is a jack-in-the-box (from 8F02), Bart is a mutantfly (from 5F02), Marge is a witch (also from 5F02), and Maggie is an alien (from AABF01); Lisa, an ax victim (the only one not based on a previous episode), asks what aliens have to do with Halloween, and Maggie demands "Silence!" in a deep voice before disintegrating Lisa with a ray gun.}}

{{TB|The family members appear as they have in previous Halloween episodes: Homer is a jack-in-the-box (from 8F02), Bart is a mutantfly (from 5F02), Marge is a witch (also from 5F02), and Maggie is an alien (from AABF01); Lisa, an ax victim (the only one not based on a previous episode), asks what aliens have to do with Halloween, and Maggie demands "Silence!" in a deep voice before disintegrating Lisa with a ray gun.}}

{{TB|"[[Treehouse of Horror X]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Treehouse of Horror X]]"}}

{{TBT|231}}

{{TBT|231}}

{{TB|November 7, 1999}}

{{TB|November 7, 1999}}

{{TB|The couch is set up like a trendy nightclub (with a disco ball, velvet rope, bouncer, and club hoppers). Marge, Lisa, Bart, and Maggie are let in, while Homer is denied access.}}

{{TB|The couch is set up like a trendy nightclub (with a disco ball, velvet rope, bouncer, and club hoppers). Marge, Lisa, Bart, and Maggie are let in, while Homer is denied access.}}

{{TB|"[[E-I-E-I-(Annoyed Grunt)]]"}}

{{TB|"[[E-I-E-I-(Annoyed Grunt)]]"}}

{{TBT|232}}

{{TBT|232}}

{{TB|November 14, 1999}}

{{TB|November 14, 1999}}

{{TB|A cement truck pours cement onto the couch; the cement instantly hardens into sculptures of the family, but cement Homer's head cracks and falls to the floor.}}

{{TB|A cement truck pours cement onto the couch; the cement instantly hardens into sculptures of the family, but cement Homer's head cracks and falls to the floor.}}

{{TB|"[[Hello Gutter, Hello Fadder]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Hello Gutter, Hello Fadder]]"}}

{{TBT|233}}

{{TBT|233}}

{{TB|November 21, 1999}}

{{TB|November 21, 1999}}

{{TB|The family sits; the couch rotates into a secret compartment in the wall (as in 9F01's gag), but instead of an empty couch on the other side, it's [[Vincent Price]] as a mad scientist torturing a scared [[Ned Flanders]].}}

{{TB|The family sits; the couch rotates into a secret compartment in the wall (as in 9F01's gag), but instead of an empty couch on the other side, it's [[Vincent Price]] as a mad scientist torturing a scared [[Ned Flanders]].}}

{{TB|"[[Eight Misbehavin']]"}}

{{TB|"[[Eight Misbehavin']]"}}

{{TBT|235}}

{{TBT|235}}

{{TB|December 19, 1999}}

{{TB|December 19, 1999}}

{{TB|The family slides down into the living room from a fire pole and sits, except Homer, who gets stuck in the hole in the ceiling and flails about.}}

{{TB|The family slides down into the living room from a fire pole and sits, except Homer, who gets stuck in the hole in the ceiling and flails about.}}

{{TB|"[[Grift of the Magi]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Grift of the Magi]]"}}

{{TBT|236}}

{{TBT|236}}

{{TB|January 9, [[2000]]}}

{{TB|January 9, [[2000]]}}

{{TB|A {{W|crash test dummy}} version of the family sits. The couch slides forward and slams into the TV (simulating a car crash test), then pulls back into place. Crash test dummy Homer's head falls off from the trauma.}}

{{TB|A {{W|crash test dummy}} version of the family sits. The couch slides forward and slams into the TV (simulating a car crash test), then pulls back into place. Crash test dummy Homer's head falls off from the trauma.}}

{{TB|"[[Little Big Mom]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Little Big Mom]]"}}

{{TBT|237}}

{{TBT|237}}

{{TB|January 16, 2000}}

{{TB|January 16, 2000}}

{{TB|A psychiatrist is sitting in a chair next to the couch. The family tries to run on but Homer gets there first and hops on the couch and yells, "Oh, doctor, I'm crazy!",  as the other family members stare sadly at each other. }}

{{TB|A psychiatrist is sitting in a chair next to the couch. The family tries to run on but Homer gets there first and hops on the couch and yells, "Oh, doctor, I'm crazy!",  as the other family members stare sadly at each other. }}

{{TB|"[[Faith Off]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Faith Off]]"}}

{{TBT|239}}

{{TBT|239}}

{{TB|February 6, 2000}}

{{TB|February 6, 2000}}

{{TB|The family leaps into the room, all dressed in white karate uniforms and black belts, and chops the couch up with karate moves; Homer, remote in hand, does a karate flip and switches on the TV.}}

{{TB|The family leaps into the room, all dressed in white karate uniforms and black belts, and chops the couch up with karate moves; Homer, remote in hand, does a karate flip and switches on the TV.}}

{{TB|"[[Saddlesore Galactica]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Saddlesore Galactica]]"}}

{{TBT|240}}

{{TBT|240}}

{{TB|February 13, 2000}}

{{TB|February 13, 2000}}

{{TB|Homer is driving a bumper car. Marge, Bart and Lisa appear, also in bumper cars, and ram him into the wall.}}

{{TB|Homer is driving a bumper car. Marge, Bart and Lisa appear, also in bumper cars, and ram him into the wall.}}

{{TB|"[[Alone Again, Natura-Diddily]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Alone Again, Natura-Diddily]]"}}

{{TBT|241}}

{{TBT|241}}

{{TB|February 20, 2000}}

{{TB|February 20, 2000}}

{{TB|The couch is sitting in the Evergreen Terrace subway station, and the family sits; the train arrives and they board, leaving the empty couch behind.}}

{{TB|The couch is sitting in the Evergreen Terrace subway station, and the family sits; the train arrives and they board, leaving the empty couch behind.}}

{{TB|"[[Missionary: Impossible]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Missionary: Impossible]]"}}

{{TBT|245}}

{{TBT|245}}

{{TB|April 30, 2000}}

{{TB|April 30, 2000}}

{{TB|The family is barefoot and briskly walking over a bed of hot coals. When they reach the couch, they sigh in relief as their feet are black and smoldering.}}

{{TB|The family is barefoot and briskly walking over a bed of hot coals. When they reach the couch, they sigh in relief as their feet are black and smoldering.}}

{{TB|"[[Kill the Alligator and Run]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Kill the Alligator and Run]]"}}

{{TBT|246}}

{{TBT|246}}

{{TB|May 7, 2000}}

{{TB|May 7, 2000}}

{{TB|The family swings into the room on a vine, like Tarzan; Homer fails to release the vine in time and crashes off screen.}}

{{TB|The family swings into the room on a vine, like Tarzan; Homer fails to release the vine in time and crashes off screen.}}

{{TB|"[[Last Tap Dance in Springfield]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Last Tap Dance in Springfield]]"}}

{{TBT|248}}

{{TBT|248}}

{{TB|May 21, 2000}}

{{TB|May 21, 2000}}

{{TB|The couch has a coin slot on the side. The family sits, and Bart puts a coin in it. The couch then vibrates away, taking the family with them.}}

{{TB|The couch has a coin slot on the side. The family sits, and Bart puts a coin in it. The couch then vibrates away, taking the family with them.}}

{{TB|"[[Behind the Laughter]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Behind the Laughter]]"}}

{{TBT|250}}

{{TBT|250}}

{{TB|November 5, 2000}}

{{TB|November 5, 2000}}

{{TB|Bart arrives at the couch first and places a whoopee cushion under Homer's spot. When the family sits down, Homer sits on the part of the couch with the whoopee cushion underneath and triggers its farting sound. Homer grins sheepishly at Marge, Lisa, and Maggie (who are frowning) while Bart laughs.}}

{{TB|Bart arrives at the couch first and places a whoopee cushion under Homer's spot. When the family sits down, Homer sits on the part of the couch with the whoopee cushion underneath and triggers its farting sound. Homer grins sheepishly at Marge, Lisa, and Maggie (who are frowning) while Bart laughs.}}

{{TB|"[[A Tale of Two Springfields]]"}}

{{TB|"[[A Tale of Two Springfields]]"}}

{{TBT|251}}

{{TBT|251}}

{{TB|November 12, 2000}}

{{TB|November 12, 2000}}

{{TB|The family runs in and freezes in mid-air; the camera pans around them in bullet-time, then time resumes normally as they sit.}}

{{TB|The family runs in and freezes in mid-air; the camera pans around them in bullet-time, then time resumes normally as they sit.}}

{{TB|"[[Insane Clown Poppy]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Insane Clown Poppy]]"}}

{{TBT|252}}

{{TBT|252}}

{{TB|November 19, 2000}}

{{TB|November 19, 2000}}

{{TB|Maggie is already seated (as in 9F02's gag) but unlike 9F02's gag, this time, rest of the family waddle in dressed as the [[Teletubbies]]. Maggie claps with delight. Homer is Twinky Winky, Marge is Dipsy, Lisa is Po, and Bart as Laa-Laa.}}

{{TB|Maggie is already seated (as in 9F02's gag) but unlike 9F02's gag, this time, rest of the family waddle in dressed as the [[Teletubbies]]. Maggie claps with delight. Homer is Twinky Winky, Marge is Dipsy, Lisa is Po, and Bart as Laa-Laa.}}

{{TB|"[[Lisa the Tree Hugger]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Lisa the Tree Hugger]]"}}

{{TBT|253}}

{{TBT|253}}

{{TB|November 26, 2000}}

{{TB|November 26, 2000}}

{{TB|The family skateboard off a ramp one by one, landing on the couch, except Homer, who flips upside-down and lands on the floor. Adding insult and injury, Homer's skateboard falls out of the air onto his head.}}

{{TB|The family skateboard off a ramp one by one, landing on the couch, except Homer, who flips upside-down and lands on the floor. Adding insult and injury, Homer's skateboard falls out of the air onto his head.}}

{{TB|"[[Homer vs. Dignity]]"}}

{{TB|"[[Homer vs. Dignity]]"}}

{{TBT|254}}

{{TBT|254}}

{{TB|December 3, 2000}}

{{TB|December 3, 2000}}

{{TB|The family runs in to find Santa's Little Helper dancing on his rear legs like Snoopy from the Charlie Brown Christmas Special while the popular theme from the Charlie Brown cartoons plays. Santa's Little Helper notices the family staring at him, slowly stops dancing, and barks.}}

{{TB|The family runs in to find Santa's Little Helper dancing on his rear legs like Snoopy from the Charlie Brown Christmas Special while the popular theme from the Charlie Brown cartoons plays. Santa's Little Helper notices the family staring at him, slowly stops dancing, and barks.}}

{{TB|"[[The Computer Wore Menace Shoes]]"}}

{{TB|"[[The Computer Wore Menace Shoes]]"}}

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