Bart's Nightmare

Bart's Nightmare is the forty second short of the animated television series, The Simpsons. The episode originally aired on the Tracey Ullman show on March 19, 1989.

Plot summary

Marge discovers the cookie jar is empty and tells Homer while he is dressing Lisa and Maggie and the family goes to investigate who ate the cookie. It turns out Bart ate all the cookies and then he goes to bed and has a nightmare. It starts when ominious heads of Homer, Marge, Lisa, and Maggie appear and say quotes from The Shell Game. Bart then falls out of his bed and is on a kitchen counter and is small and ran over by a giant cookie jar. After that, Homer appears and strangles out hero and wakes Bart up. It all turns out that Bart had a scary nightmare and Homer offers Bart a cookie only to have Bart run upstairs screaming like a girl.'

Triva

• This short is a sequel to The Shell Game
• There is a video game named Bart's Nightmare

Appearances

Characters

• Marge Simpson
• Homer Simpson
• Bart Simpson
• Lisa Simpson
• Maggie Simpson

Locations

• 742 Evergreen Terrace

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Shut Up Simpsons • The Shell Game • The Bart Simpson Show • Punching Bag • Simpson Christmas • The Krusty the Clown Show • Bart the Hero • Bart's Little Fantasy • Scary Movie • Home Hypnotism • Shoplifting • Echo Canyon • Bathtime • Bart's Nightmare • Bart of the Jungle • Family Therapy • Maggie in Peril (Chapter One) • Maggie in Peril (The Thrilling Conclusion) • TV Simpsons