Die Simpsons (Staffel 8)

Just a product of society that's lost its good manners.

Die Simpsons sind eine amerikanische Durchschnittsfamilie. Immer neue Geschichten gibt es über Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa und Maggie und über die weiteren Bewohner von Springfield zu erzählen.

Treehouse of Horror VII (Folge 1) 7.8
Autor: Dan Greaney
Sendedatum: 1996-10-27
Laufzeit: 23 min
Übersicht: A Halloween trilogy. This time, Bart meets his "pure evil" Siamese twin; Lisa's science project attacks Bart; aliens Kang and Kodos invade as Clinton and Dole's replicas just before the 1996 Presidential election.
You Only Move Twice (Folge 2) 8.5
Autor: John Swartzwelder
Sendedatum: 1996-11-03
Laufzeit: 23 min
Übersicht: In an idyllic planned community, Homer works for a new boss who has trouble with the government. Meanwhile, the rest of the family has difficulty dealing with the bucolic burg.
The Homer They Fall (Folge 3) 7.7
Autor: Jonathan Collier
Sendedatum: 1996-11-10
Laufzeit: 23 min
Übersicht: When Moe sees that Homer can absorb massive blows to the head, he turns him into a prizefighter and sets up a match with heavyweight champion Drederick Tatum.
Burns, Baby Burns (Folge 4) 6.9
Autor: Ian Maxtone-Graham
Sendedatum: 1996-11-17
Laufzeit: 23 min
Übersicht: Mr. Burns' boorish long-lost son Larry gets the brush-off from Burns, but Homer hatches a plan to reconcile them.
Bart After Dark (Folge 5) 7.9
Autor: Richard Appel
Sendedatum: 1996-11-24
Laufzeit: 23 min
Übersicht: After trespassing and damaging property at a mysterious old house, Bart is required to work there as a punishment... but it turns out to be a burlesque house.
A Milhouse Divided (Folge 6) 7.5
Autor: Steve Tompkins
Sendedatum: 1996-12-01
Laufzeit: 23 min
Übersicht: Kirk and Luann Van Houten are getting a divorce. Homer is confident that it will never happen to him, but Kirk tells him how quickly things can change.
Lisa's Date with Density (Folge 7) 7.3
Autor: Mike Scully
Sendedatum: 1996-12-15
Laufzeit: 23 min
Übersicht: Lisa develops a crush on Nelson and tries to change him into a better person. Meanwhile, Homer finds an autodialer and starts a telemarketing scam.
Hurricane Neddy (Folge 8) 8.1
Autor: Steve Young
Sendedatum: 1996-12-29
Laufzeit: 23 min
Übersicht: A hurricane destroys the Flanders' home and they have to move into the church basement. The people of Springfield gather to rebuild their house, but when Ned sees the poor workmanship, he has a complete breakdown.
El Viaje Misterioso de Nuestro Jomer (The Mysterious Voyage of Homer) (Folge 9) 7.8
Autor: Ken Keeler
Sendedatum: 1997-01-05
Laufzeit: 23 min
Übersicht: After eating a dish laced with potent peppers during the chili cookoff, Homer has hallucinations where a mystical coyote urges him to find his soulmate.
The Springfield Files (Folge 10) 8.4
Autor: Reid Harrison
Sendedatum: 1997-01-12
Laufzeit: 23 min
Übersicht: Homer witnesses something out of this world in Springfield woods, but no one believes him -- not even FBI agents Fox Mulder and Dana Scully, who come to investigate the incident.
The Twisted World of Marge Simpson (Folge 11) 7.4
Autor: Jennifer Crittenden
Sendedatum: 1997-01-19
Laufzeit: 23 min
Übersicht: Marge's new pretzel franchise is failing until Homer strikes a deal with Fat Tony, Springfield's local mobster.
Mountain of Madness (Folge 12) 8.1
Autor: John Swartzwelder
Sendedatum: 1997-02-02
Laufzeit: 23 min
Übersicht: To promote teamwork amongst the power plant's employees, Mr. Burns makes them go on a corporate retreat up in the mountains.
Simpsoncalifragilisticexpiala (Annoyed Grunt) cious (Folge 13) 7.4
Autor: Al Jean
Sendedatum: 1997-02-07
Laufzeit: 23 min
Übersicht: Marge is stressed by the demands of motherhood and the Simpsons get a magical British nanny, who floats down from the sky holding an umbrella.
The Itchy & Scratchy & Poochie Show (Folge 14) 7.7
Autor: David X. Cohen
Sendedatum: 1997-02-09
Laufzeit: 23 min
Übersicht: In an attempt to boost ratings, the Itchy and Scratchy Show adds a new "in-your-face" character voiced by Homer.
Homer's Phobia (Folge 15) 8.3
Autor: Ron Hauge
Sendedatum: 1997-02-16
Laufzeit: 23 min
Übersicht: The Simpsons befriend a shop owner, but when Homer discovers the man is gay, he worries about his influence on Bart.
Brother from Another Series (Folge 16) 7.6
Autor: Ken Keeler
Sendedatum: 1997-02-23
Laufzeit: 23 min
Übersicht: When Sideshow Bob is released from prison, his brother Cecil puts him in charge of building Springfield's new hydroelectric dam.
My Sister, My Sitter (Folge 17) 7.6
Autor: Dan Greaney
Sendedatum: 1997-03-02
Laufzeit: 23 min
Übersicht: Lisa has a stellar reputation as a babysitter, but when Homer and Marge leave her in charge of Bart and Maggie, everything starts going wrong.
Homer vs. the Eighteenth Amendment (Folge 18) 8.5
Autor: John Swartzwelder
Sendedatum: 1997-03-16
Laufzeit: 23 min
Übersicht: When Prohibition is revived in Springfield, Homer and Bart supply the town with alcohol.
Grade School Confidential (Folge 19) 7.7
Autor: Rachel Pulido
Sendedatum: 1997-04-06
Laufzeit: 23 min
Übersicht: Bart discovers Principal Skinner and Mrs. Krabappel kissing, and it's not long before the whole town knows of their secret affair.
The Canine Mutiny (Folge 20) 7.4
Autor: Ron Hauge
Sendedatum: 1997-04-13
Laufzeit: 23 min
Übersicht: When Bart can't pay the credit card bill for his expensive new purebred dog, the repo men unwittingly take Santa's Little Helper.
The Old Man and the Lisa (Folge 21) 7.5
Autor: John Swartzwelder
Sendedatum: 1997-04-20
Laufzeit: 23 min
Übersicht: Financially ruined, Mr. Burns turns to Lisa for help in building a recycling business. Lisa believes he's changed, but his new business venture takes a shocking new direction.
In Marge We Trust (Folge 22) 7.7
Autor: Donick Cary
Sendedatum: 1997-04-27
Laufzeit: 23 min
Übersicht: Disturbed that Reverend Lovejoy has lost interest in counseling parishioners, Marge volunteers as the "Listen Lady." Meanwhile, Homer sees his likeness on a box of Japanese detergent.
Homer's Enemy (Folge 23) 8.4
Autor: John Swartzwelder
Sendedatum: 1997-05-04
Laufzeit: 23 min
Übersicht: A hardworking new employee at the power plant is consumed with resentment at Homer's undeserved success.
The Simpsons Spin-Off Showcase (Folge 24) 6.7
Autor: Steve Tompkins
Sendedatum: 1997-05-11
Laufzeit: 23 min
Übersicht: Troy McClure presents three Simpsons spinoff spoofs: In "Chief Wiggum, P.I.," Chief Wiggum becomes a New Orleans detective. Next, Grampa Simpson's soul is trapped inside Moe's Love tester machine in "The Love-Matic Grampa." Finally, the Simpson family hosts a '70s-style variety show.
The Secret War of Lisa Simpson (Folge 25) 7.4
Autor: Richard Appel
Sendedatum: 1997-05-18
Laufzeit: 23 min
Übersicht: Lisa joins the all-male military school where Bart is sent for discipline. Then comes the hazing.