List of strangles

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The following is a list of strangles in "The Simpsons". Most strangles are of Homer to Bart, where he says "Why you little...!"

Shorts

(Listed in production order.)

Picture Short Who involved Description "Scary Stories" Maggie and Bart While Bart tells a story in the dark, Maggie strangles Bart. Lisa can see it when she turns the light on. "Family Portrait" Homer and Bart Because Bart is making funny faces, Homer strangles Bart, hoping he will stop. "Shut Up Simpsons" Homer, Grampa, Bart Homer strangles Bart because of the bad apology he gave him, and then Grampa strangles Homer, because nobody should treat a child that way. Homer then strangles Grampa because he strangled him. "The Bart Simpson Show" Homer and Bart After Homer finds the TV taken apart, Homer runs to Bart to strangle him. Homer strangles Bart, and then Bart strangles Homer.

Season 1

Picture Episode Who involved Description "Simpsons Roasting on an Open Fire" Homer and Bart After Bart singing multiple changed words in "Rudolph the Red-nosed Reindeer", Homer strangles Bart, trying to stop him. In the episode, it is an off-screen strangle. Pictured is the storyboard for the strangle that was cut out.

Season 2

Picture Episode Who involved Description "Bart Gets Hit by a Car" Souls of Great-Grampa Simpson and another Simpson ancestor

Season 3

Picture Episode Who involved Description "Radio Bart" Homer and Bart Homer strangles Bart for staging a false alien attack report through his new microphone.

Season 5

Picture Episode Who involved Description "Burns' Heir" Mr. Burns and Smithers When Smithers forget Mr. Burns in the bath

Season 6

Picture Episode Who involved Description "Grampa vs. Sexual Inadequacy" Abe and Homer 6 "'Round Springfield"

Season 7

Picture Episode Who involved Description "Who Shot Mr. Burns? (Part Two)" Mr. Burns and Homer "Home Sweet Homediddly-Dum-Doodily" Homer and Cletus 3

Season 14

Picture Episode Who involved Description "Barting Over" Bart and Homer Bart strangles Homer after learning Homer stole money from commercials Bart made as a baby.

Season 15

Picture Episode Who involved Description "Treehouse of Horror XIV" Bart and Lisa Bart strangles Lisa, after Bart moans that she got the good stuff, but Lisa is not satisfied and steals some of Bart's stuff.

Season 18

Picture Episode Who involved Description "Ice Cream of Margie (with the Light Blue Hair)" Lisa and Bart Lisa and Bart strangle each other when Marge isn't watching them.

The Simpsons Movie

Picture Episode Who involved Description Homer and Bart When Homer is hammering in a nail while repairing the roof of their house, he hits his eye with the hammer, which makes Bart laugh. Homer then pulls out the hammer from his eye.

Season 20

Picture Episode Who involved Description "Double, Double, Boy in Trouble" Homer and Simon Woosterfield (dressed as Bart) Intended for a vacuum cleaning robot prank; but Bart and Simon switched identifies

Season 22

Picture Episode Who involved Description "Treehouse of Horror XXI" Homer and Bart During the opening scene. "Donnie Fatso" Homer and Bart Homer strangles Bart in court. "Homer the Father" Homer and Bart Bart holds up a catalogue article to Homer and asks if he can have the mini-bike. Homer says that if he bought the bike, Bart wouldn't appreciate it and when you get something you want you don't want it. Bart says that what Homer just said didn't make sense and thinks that Homer's wearing a wire. Homer says that someday, Bart will understand and he's just being a good father. After Bart calls Homer the worst father in the world, Homer strangles him. A word from Patrick Waters, a character from "Thicker than Waters", makes Homer changes his mind. "Angry Dad: The Movie" Homer and Bart In two of the promotional images, Homer strangles Bart. "Love Is a Many-Strangled Thing" Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Homer Part of therapy.

Season 23

Picture Episode Who involved Description "Politically Inept, with Homer Simpson" Homer and Bart "Exit Through the Kwik-E-Mart" Homer and Bart Homer strangles Bart to wake up, for no reason

Season 24

Picture Episode Who involved Description "Moonshine River" Homer and a lamppost Mistook for Bart after an air conditioner fell on him "Hardly Kirk-ing" Homer and Bart and Milhouse and Bart Bart strangles an adult Milhouse with a tie. Homer strangles Bart when he hopes not to look like Homer in the future.

Season 28

Picture Episode Who involved Description "A Father's Watch" Grampa Simpson, Great-Grampa Simpson and Great-Great Grampa Simpson

Season 29

Picture Episode Who involved Description "Mr. Lisa's Opus" Older Homer and older Bart Flash-forward

Season 35

Picture Episode Who involved Description "It's a Blunderful Life" Bart, on Homer

External links

• List of strangles in episode production order at BabySimpson.co.uk

Visual gags
Opening sequence gags Billboard gag (List) • Chalkboard gag (List) • Couch gag (List) • Title screen gag (List) Other gags A113 • Eyes Without a Face • First Church of Springfield marquee • Floorboard gag • Gravestones • Springfield Shopper headlines • Strangling