S8 E1
Status
Continuing
Next episode
2 years ago
Airs
Sundays 8:00 PM on Disney+

Season 8  "Treehouse of Horror VII"  8x1

Aired 27 years ago - Oct 27, 1996

In "The Thing and I," Bart discovers his evil Siamese twin in the attic. In "The Genesis Tub," Lisa's science experiment becomes a quickly-developing micro-universe, where she is thought of as God and Bart is the devil. In "Citizen Kang," aliens replace Clinton and Dole just in time for the election.

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Recap of The Simpsons Season 8 Episode 1 (S08E01) - 1
It's loose. Hugo is loose! See ya soon.
Recap of The Simpsons Season 8 Episode 1 (S08E01) - 2
You see, when you were born, there was... an irregularity.
Recap of The Simpsons Season 8 Episode 1 (S08E01) - 3
And hillbillies prefer to be called "sons of the soil," but it ain't gonna happen.
Recap of The Simpsons Season 8 Episode 1 (S08E01) - 4
- [Chomping Continues] - I think I'll bottle-feed that one.
Recap of The Simpsons Season 8 Episode 1 (S08E01) - 5
Too crazy for Boys Town, too much of a boy for Crazy Town.
Recap of The Simpsons Season 8 Episode 1 (S08E01) - 6
If any of it was true, wouldn't I have a big, hideous scar- [Yelps]
Recap of The Simpsons Season 8 Episode 1 (S08E01) - 7
- [Heavy Chain Rattles] - [Hugo Groans]
Recap of The Simpsons Season 8 Episode 1 (S08E01) - 8
- You're crazy. - Am I?
Recap of The Simpsons Season 8 Episode 1 (S08E01) - 9
Recap of The Simpsons Season 8 Episode 1 (S08E01) - 10
- Here. - Hmm?
Recap of The Simpsons Season 8 Episode 1 (S08E01) - 11
I had this theory that- Wait a minute.
Recap of The Simpsons Season 8 Episode 1 (S08E01) - 12
W-Well, chalk this one up to carelessness on my part.
Recap of The Simpsons Season 8 Episode 1 (S08E01) - 13
- Mom, Hugo's eating his napkin. - [All Laughing]
Recap of The Simpsons Season 8 Episode 1 (S08E01) - 14
Recap of The Simpsons Season 8 Episode 1 (S08E01) - 15
Recap of The Simpsons Season 8 Episode 1 (S08E01) - 16
Oh, boy. Mold! That's science-fair pay dirt.
Recap of The Simpsons Season 8 Episode 1 (S08E01) - 17
Recap of The Simpsons Season 8 Episode 1 (S08E01) - 18
So, how are my little Stone Age tub dwellers? Oh, my gosh.
Recap of The Simpsons Season 8 Episode 1 (S08E01) - 19
[Electricity Humming, Crackling]
Recap of The Simpsons Season 8 Episode 1 (S08E01) - 20
- Whoops, my finger slipped. - Bart! Stop it!
Recap of The Simpsons Season 8 Episode 1 (S08E01) - 21
[Rocket Engine Blasts, Whines]
Recap of The Simpsons Season 8 Episode 1 (S08E01) - 22
Recap of The Simpsons Season 8 Episode 1 (S08E01) - 23
- Your micro-jerks attacked me. - Well, ya practically destroyed their whole world.
Recap of The Simpsons Season 8 Episode 1 (S08E01) - 24
Recap of The Simpsons Season 8 Episode 1 (S08E01) - 25
Your world is incredible, and you speak English.
Recap of The Simpsons Season 8 Episode 1 (S08E01) - 26
You gave us life, and only your divine intervention can save us from the devil.
Recap of The Simpsons Season 8 Episode 1 (S08E01) - 27
I must say, we find that quite perplexing.
Recap of The Simpsons Season 8 Episode 1 (S08E01) - 28
Listen. I can take care of everything. All you have to do is un-shrink me.
Recap of The Simpsons Season 8 Episode 1 (S08E01) - 29
- Look! The destroyer! He returns! - [Heavy Footsteps]
Recap of The Simpsons Season 8 Episode 1 (S08E01) - 30
Willie, you can throw out the other projects. We have a winner.
Recap of The Simpsons Season 8 Episode 1 (S08E01) - 31
- Shouldn't you people be groveling? - [Crowd Affirming]
Recap of The Simpsons Season 8 Episode 1 (S08E01) - 32
So peaceful and relaxing- doesn't even matter if I catch a single fish.
Recap of The Simpsons Season 8 Episode 1 (S08E01) - 33
Recap of The Simpsons Season 8 Episode 1 (S08E01) - 34
My name is Kang...
Recap of The Simpsons Season 8 Episode 1 (S08E01) - 35
Well, I guess you mean President Clinton.
Recap of The Simpsons Season 8 Episode 1 (S08E01) - 36
I saw him on TV the other- uh, Bob Dole!
Recap of The Simpsons Season 8 Episode 1 (S08E01) - 37
Recap of The Simpsons Season 8 Episode 1 (S08E01) - 38
- Hey! [Gurgles] - [Whimpers]
Recap of The Simpsons Season 8 Episode 1 (S08E01) - 39
Oh, no. Aliens, bio-duplication, nude conspiracies-
Recap of The Simpsons Season 8 Episode 1 (S08E01) - 40
Recap of The Simpsons Season 8 Episode 1 (S08E01) - 41
I am Clin-ton.
Recap of The Simpsons Season 8 Episode 1 (S08E01) - 42
Sure you were, rummy.
Recap of The Simpsons Season 8 Episode 1 (S08E01) - 43
These candidates make me want to vomit in terror. I've got to stop them.
Recap of The Simpsons Season 8 Episode 1 (S08E01) - 44
[Crowd Booing, Hissing]
Recap of The Simpsons Season 8 Episode 1 (S08E01) - 45
embellished by an occasional saxophone solo or infant kiss.
Recap of The Simpsons Season 8 Episode 1 (S08E01) - 46
Recap of The Simpsons Season 8 Episode 1 (S08E01) - 47
and always twirling, twirling, twirling towards freedom!
Recap of The Simpsons Season 8 Episode 1 (S08E01) - 48
- [Crowd Scoffing] - [Man] Yeah, right, pal.
Recap of The Simpsons Season 8 Episode 1 (S08E01) - 49
Recap of The Simpsons Season 8 Episode 1 (S08E01) - 50
and I'm gonna get you back to Washington before it's too late.

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Recap of The Simpsons Season 8 Episode 1 (S08E01) - 2
You see, when you were born, there was... an irregularity.
#2
Recap of The Simpsons Season 8 Episode 1 (S08E01) - 3
And hillbillies prefer to be called "sons of the soil," but it ain't gonna happen.
#3
Recap of The Simpsons Season 8 Episode 1 (S08E01) - 4
- [Chomping Continues] - I think I'll bottle-feed that one.
#4
Recap of The Simpsons Season 8 Episode 1 (S08E01) - 5
Too crazy for Boys Town, too much of a boy for Crazy Town.
#5
Recap of The Simpsons Season 8 Episode 1 (S08E01) - 6
If any of it was true, wouldn't I have a big, hideous scar- [Yelps]
#6
Recap of The Simpsons Season 8 Episode 1 (S08E01) - 7
- [Heavy Chain Rattles] - [Hugo Groans]
#7
Recap of The Simpsons Season 8 Episode 1 (S08E01) - 8
- You're crazy. - Am I?
#8
Recap of The Simpsons Season 8 Episode 1 (S08E01) - 9 #9 Recap of The Simpsons Season 8 Episode 1 (S08E01) - 10
- Here. - Hmm?
#10
Recap of The Simpsons Season 8 Episode 1 (S08E01) - 11
I had this theory that- Wait a minute.
#11
Recap of The Simpsons Season 8 Episode 1 (S08E01) - 12
W-Well, chalk this one up to carelessness on my part.
#12
Recap of The Simpsons Season 8 Episode 1 (S08E01) - 13
- Mom, Hugo's eating his napkin. - [All Laughing]
#13
Recap of The Simpsons Season 8 Episode 1 (S08E01) - 14 #14 Recap of The Simpsons Season 8 Episode 1 (S08E01) - 15 #15 Recap of The Simpsons Season 8 Episode 1 (S08E01) - 16
Oh, boy. Mold! That's science-fair pay dirt.
#16
Recap of The Simpsons Season 8 Episode 1 (S08E01) - 17 #17 Recap of The Simpsons Season 8 Episode 1 (S08E01) - 18
So, how are my little Stone Age tub dwellers? Oh, my gosh.
#18
Recap of The Simpsons Season 8 Episode 1 (S08E01) - 19
[Electricity Humming, Crackling]
#19
Recap of The Simpsons Season 8 Episode 1 (S08E01) - 20
- Whoops, my finger slipped. - Bart! Stop it!
#20
Recap of The Simpsons Season 8 Episode 1 (S08E01) - 21
[Rocket Engine Blasts, Whines]
#21
Recap of The Simpsons Season 8 Episode 1 (S08E01) - 22 #22 Recap of The Simpsons Season 8 Episode 1 (S08E01) - 23
- Your micro-jerks attacked me. - Well, ya practically destroyed their whole world.
#23
Recap of The Simpsons Season 8 Episode 1 (S08E01) - 24 #24 Recap of The Simpsons Season 8 Episode 1 (S08E01) - 25
Your world is incredible, and you speak English.
#25
Recap of The Simpsons Season 8 Episode 1 (S08E01) - 26
You gave us life, and only your divine intervention can save us from the devil.
#26
Recap of The Simpsons Season 8 Episode 1 (S08E01) - 27
I must say, we find that quite perplexing.
#27
Recap of The Simpsons Season 8 Episode 1 (S08E01) - 28
Listen. I can take care of everything. All you have to do is un-shrink me.
#28
Recap of The Simpsons Season 8 Episode 1 (S08E01) - 29
- Look! The destroyer! He returns! - [Heavy Footsteps]
#29
Recap of The Simpsons Season 8 Episode 1 (S08E01) - 30
Willie, you can throw out the other projects. We have a winner.
#30
Recap of The Simpsons Season 8 Episode 1 (S08E01) - 31
- Shouldn't you people be groveling? - [Crowd Affirming]
#31
Recap of The Simpsons Season 8 Episode 1 (S08E01) - 32
So peaceful and relaxing- doesn't even matter if I catch a single fish.
#32
Recap of The Simpsons Season 8 Episode 1 (S08E01) - 33 #33 Recap of The Simpsons Season 8 Episode 1 (S08E01) - 34
My name is Kang...
#34
Recap of The Simpsons Season 8 Episode 1 (S08E01) - 35
Well, I guess you mean President Clinton.
#35
Recap of The Simpsons Season 8 Episode 1 (S08E01) - 36
I saw him on TV the other- uh, Bob Dole!
#36
Recap of The Simpsons Season 8 Episode 1 (S08E01) - 37 #37 Recap of The Simpsons Season 8 Episode 1 (S08E01) - 38
- Hey! [Gurgles] - [Whimpers]
#38
Recap of The Simpsons Season 8 Episode 1 (S08E01) - 39
Oh, no. Aliens, bio-duplication, nude conspiracies-
#39
Recap of The Simpsons Season 8 Episode 1 (S08E01) - 40 #40 Recap of The Simpsons Season 8 Episode 1 (S08E01) - 41
I am Clin-ton.
#41
Recap of The Simpsons Season 8 Episode 1 (S08E01) - 42
Sure you were, rummy.
#42
Recap of The Simpsons Season 8 Episode 1 (S08E01) - 43
These candidates make me want to vomit in terror. I've got to stop them.
#43
Recap of The Simpsons Season 8 Episode 1 (S08E01) - 44
[Crowd Booing, Hissing]
#44
Recap of The Simpsons Season 8 Episode 1 (S08E01) - 45
embellished by an occasional saxophone solo or infant kiss.
#45
Recap of The Simpsons Season 8 Episode 1 (S08E01) - 46 #46 Recap of The Simpsons Season 8 Episode 1 (S08E01) - 47
and always twirling, twirling, twirling towards freedom!
#47
Recap of The Simpsons Season 8 Episode 1 (S08E01) - 48
- [Crowd Scoffing] - [Man] Yeah, right, pal.
#48
Recap of The Simpsons Season 8 Episode 1 (S08E01) - 49 #49 Recap of The Simpsons Season 8 Episode 1 (S08E01) - 50
and I'm gonna get you back to Washington before it's too late.
#50