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"Treehouse of Horror VI"

Written by: John Swartzwelder (Attack of the 50-Foot Eyesores), Steve Tompkins (Nightmare on Evergreen Terrace), & David S. Cohen (Homer Cubed)
Directed by: Bob Anderson, & David Mirkin (live action segment)
First aired: October 29, 1995
S07E06
(3F04)

Episode Background

Episode Background:

"Treehouse of Horror VI"

"Treehouse of Horror VI"

Written by: John Swartzwelder (Attack of the 50-Foot Eyesores), Steve Tompkins (Nightmare on Evergreen Terrace), & David S. Cohen (Homer Cubed)
Directed by: Bob Anderson, & David Mirkin (live action segment)
First aired: October 29, 1995
S07E06
3F04

Episode Background

Treehouse of Horror VI was part of the fall lineup of the 1995-1996 US TV schedule. It first aired October 29, 1995 at 8pm on Fox following “Space: Above and Beyond” and was followed by “Too Something”, both of which remain top notch examples of quality television, well worth clearing your Sunday nights to watch on the family TV. Treehouse of Horror VI was seen by over 19 million people when it first aired according to Nielsen ratings.

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Plot

In “Attack of the 50 Foot Eyesores”, an ionic storm brings Springfield’s oversized advertisements and billboards to life and they begin attacking the town.
“I told you Flanders has it. Or Moe… go kill Moe.”

Top Quotable Lines

    1. Bart: “TV sucks”. Homer: “I know you′re upset right now, so I′ll pretend you didn′t say that”.
    2. Homer: “To alcohol! The cause of and solution to all of life′s problems!”
    3. Homer: “Hello? You′ll have to speak up. I′m wearing a towel”
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Top Ranking Term

Professor Frink has ran advanced ranking algorithms and processed every spoken line of this episode and found that…

“crap crap crap”

… is the top ranking unique term in Treehouse of Horror VI.

“Uh, Chief, that wasn’t a monster. That was the captain of the high school basketball team.”

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