It’s officially Halloween which means costumes galore volition infiltrate social media, Heidi Klum volition spell each retired successful the astir spectacular way, and the Simpsons’ annual Treehouse of Horror is upon america erstwhile again.
The cartoon has been connected our screens for much than 3 decades, with Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa and Maggie getting into countless adventures implicit that time, portion those down the scenes person blessed america with some precise eerie predictions.
This twelvemonth marks 30 years since the classical Treehouse of Horror V archetypal deed our screens, with galore declaring the occurrence the ‘best 1 yet’.
In the play six instalment, Marge began proceedings by claiming that the full happening was truthful scary that Congress had decided against the broadcast, with Homer and Bart stepping successful to amusement it anyway.
From there, it was a swift travel done a parody of the Shining, a clip instrumentality toaster causing implicit chaos, and Springfield Elementary students dying and being served up arsenic luncheon successful the cafeteria.
Which, lets beryllium honest, is conscionable different time successful Springfield…
The archetypal spooky peculiar appeared successful 1990, arsenic portion of the 2nd season, and has been followed by immoderate legendary scenes, including homages to Stranger Things, the Exorcist, Night of the Living Dead, Paranormal Activity and the Raven.
But Treehouse of Horror V, which aired successful 1994, intelligibly has a peculiar spot successful the hearts of each viewers.
Flocking to Reddit to commemorate the 30-year anniversary, SkeletalSam praised: ‘The GOAT Halloween special. Dad! Your hand’s stuck successful the toaster!’
ClutchReverie agreed: ‘Yeah this is my favourite Halloween episode. Love the portion wherever Moe’s similar “Uhh Homer, the different ghouls and I are acrophobic that the task isn’t moving forward”, “Can’t talk…eating…”’
‘I was ever nether the content that the past 2 segments were successful much aboriginal TOH episodes… I recognize present this is truly the champion occurrence ever successful the TOH series,’ CallMeTeff penned.
Chrisbee223 said: ‘I deliberation that’s my favourite treehouse of horror! It’s conscionable truthful good.’
As Rustyshackleford1094 added: ‘Absolute highest Simpsons and the champion Halloween special.’
All this praise means the upcoming Treehouse of Horror extravaganza, airing this play successful the US, has a batch to unrecorded up to.
Speaking to Variety earlier this year, the Simpsons bosses promised it would beryllium ‘the scariest 35th Halloween peculiar ever’.
In beauteous cleanable timing, they person parodied Venom, with Homer going up against ‘Denim’ – an evil brace of jeans.
Showrunner Matt Selman explained it volition absorption connected his ‘deep narration with a elemental alien symbiotic brace of jeans.
‘It’s a truly funny, silly conception astir the jeans are going to beryllium existent halt question denim created by the Stoopid Buddies animators that bash the Robot Chicken shows.
Bring it on.
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