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The Simpsons

Season 8 (25 Episodes)

1996 TV-PG 22m 8.7

The satiric adventures of a working-class family in the misfit city of Springfield.

This is an animated sitcom about the antics of a dysfunctional family. Homer is the oafish unhealthy beer loving father, Marge is the hardworking homemaker wife, Bart is the perpetual ten-year-old underachiever (and proud of it), Lisa is the unappreciated eight-year-old genius, and Maggie is the cute, pacifier loving silent infant.

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Season 8 Episodes:

Episode 2 You Only Move Twice

2. You Only Move Twice

Aired: Nov 3, 1996

The Simpsons move to Cypress Creek, where Homer unwittingly works for a chari...

Episode 3 The Homer They Fall

3. The Homer They Fall

Aired: Nov 10, 1996

Homer becomes a boxer after Moe discovers his amazing ability to take a punch.

Episode 4 Burns, Baby Burns

4. Burns, Baby Burns

Aired: Nov 17, 1996

The Simpsons try to reunite Mr. Burns with Larry, his slovenly long-lost son.

Episode 5 Bart After Dark

5. Bart After Dark

Aired: Nov 24, 1996

Marge leads a crusade against a local burlesque house after she discovers Bar...

Episode 6 A Milhouse Divided

6. A Milhouse Divided

Aired: Dec 1, 1996

Homer questions the state of his marriage after Luann Van Houten demands a di...

Episode 8 Hurricane Neddy

8. Hurricane Neddy

Aired: Dec 29, 1996

After a hurricane destroys Ned Flanders' house, he suffers a nervous breakdow...

Episode 12 Mountain of Madness

12. Mountain of Madness

Aired: Feb 2, 1997

Homer and Mr. Burns get trapped in a snowed-in cabin during a company retreat.

Episode 15 Homer's Phobia

15. Homer's Phobia

Aired: Feb 16, 1997

After Marge befriends John, a gay store owner, Homer worries that his presenc...

Episode 20 The Canine Mutiny

20. The Canine Mutiny

Aired: Apr 13, 1997

When the items Bart purchased with a fake credit card are repossessed, he cla...

Episode 22 In Marge We Trust

22. In Marge We Trust

Aired: Apr 27, 1997

Marge becomes a church counselor; Homer discovers his face on a Japanese dete...

Episode 23 Homer's Enemy

23. Homer's Enemy

Aired: May 4, 1997

Homer's laziness begets the ire of his industrious but arrogant new co-worker...

Info about The Simpsons

Current Status: Returning Series

Network: FOX

Genres: Comedy, Animation