The Simpsons Season 8 Episode release dates & where to watch
Premiered
Sunday, October 27, 1996
Ended: Sunday, May 18, 1997
When does The Simpsons Season 8 come out?
The Simpsons Season 8 premiered Sunday, October 27, 1996 on FOX and ended Sunday, May 18, 1997. The season has 25 episodes.
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The Simpsons Season 8 release schedule
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1. Treehouse of Horror VII 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. |
Sunday · 30 years ago |
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2. You Only Move Twice 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. |
Sunday · 30 years ago |
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3. The Homer They Fall 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. |
Sunday · 30 years ago |
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4. Burns, Baby Burns Mr. Burns' boorish long-lost son Larry gets the brush-off from Burns, but Homer hatches a plan to reconcile them. |
Sunday · 29 years ago |
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5. Bart After Dark 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. |
Sunday · 29 years ago |
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6. A Milhouse Divided 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. |
Sunday · 29 years ago |
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7. Lisa's Date with Density 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. |
Sunday · 29 years ago |
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8. Hurricane Neddy 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. |
Sunday · 29 years ago |
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9. El Viaje Misterioso de Nuestro Jomer (The Mysterious Voyage of Homer) 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. |
Sunday · 29 years ago |
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10. The Springfield Files 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. |
Sunday · 29 years ago |
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11. The Twisted World of Marge Simpson Marge's new pretzel franchise is failing until Homer strikes a deal with Fat Tony, Springfield's local mobster. |
Sunday · 29 years ago |
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12. Mountain of Madness To promote teamwork amongst the power plant's employees, Mr. Burns makes them go on a corporate retreat up in the mountains. |
Sunday · 29 years ago |
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13. Simpsoncalifragilisticexpiala (Annoyed Grunt) cious 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. |
Friday · 29 years ago |
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14. The Itchy & Scratchy & Poochie Show In an attempt to boost ratings, the Itchy and Scratchy Show adds a new "in-your-face" character voiced by Homer. |
Sunday · 29 years ago |
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15. Homer's Phobia The Simpsons befriend a shop owner, but when Homer discovers the man is gay, he worries about his influence on Bart. |
Sunday · 29 years ago |
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16. Brother from Another Series When Sideshow Bob is released from prison, his brother Cecil puts him in charge of building Springfield's new hydroelectric dam. |
Sunday · 29 years ago |
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17. My Sister, My Sitter 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. |
Sunday · 29 years ago |
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18. Homer vs. the Eighteenth Amendment When Prohibition is revived in Springfield, Homer and Bart supply the town with alcohol. |
Sunday · 29 years ago |
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19. Grade School Confidential Bart discovers Principal Skinner and Mrs. Krabappel kissing, and it's not long before the whole town knows of their secret affair. |
Sunday · 29 years ago |
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20. The Canine Mutiny When Bart can't pay the credit card bill for his expensive new purebred dog, the repo men unwittingly take Santa's Little Helper. |
Sunday · 29 years ago |
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21. The Old Man and the Lisa 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. |
Sunday · 29 years ago |
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22. In Marge We Trust 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. |
Sunday · 29 years ago |
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23. Homer's Enemy A hardworking new employee at the power plant is consumed with resentment at Homer's undeserved success. |
Sunday · 29 years ago |
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24. The Simpsons Spin-Off Showcase 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. |
Sunday · 29 years ago |
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25. The Secret War of Lisa Simpson Finale Lisa joins the all-male military school where Bart is sent for discipline. Then comes the hazing. |
Sunday · 29 years ago |
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The Simpsons Season 8 FAQ
When does The Simpsons Season 8 come out?
The Simpsons Season 8 premiered Sunday, October 27, 1996 on FOX.
How many episodes are in The Simpsons Season 8?
The Simpsons Season 8 has 25 episodes.
Are new episodes of The Simpsons Season 8 released weekly?
New episodes are released weekly.
When is the The Simpsons Season 8 finale?
The The Simpsons Season 8 finale (Episode 25) aired Sunday, May 18, 1997.
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