The Shining
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- For the segment of "Treehouse of Horror V", see The Shinning.
The Shining is a horror novel written by Stephen King that spawned a movie. Both have been parodied and referred to on The Simpsons.
References
Picture | Season | Episode number | Episode name | Reference |
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2 | 16 | "Treehouse of Horror" | Everyone tried to kill each other with knives. | |
5 | 90 | "The Last Temptation of Homer" | Bart's blackboard punishment is similar to Jack Torrance's "book". | |
94 | "Homer and Apu" | A tide of cranberry juice pours from the elevator, similar to the blood pouring out of the elevator. | ||
250px | 6 | 109 | "Treehouse of Horror" | "The Shinning" - The name and segment is a parody of The Shining with Homer in a role similar to Jack.
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- "Treehouse of Horror VI" - Richard Raynis' name in the credits is "Redrum Richard Raynis".
- "The Springfield Files" - The line "All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy" appears repeatedly across the screen at one point.
- "Realty Bites" - Rod says "redroom", similar to "redrum".
- "Treehouse of Horror IX" - Homer knocks a hole in the door with the mallet, like Jack Torrance with the axe.
- "Guess Who's Coming to Criticize Dinner?" - Homer types the same phrase over and over again.
- "Bart to the Future" - Bart talks with Billy Carter's ghost at a bar, similar to the scene with Jack Torrance at the Overlook.
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