The Dark Truth About The Simpsons Treehouse Of Horror

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For more than 28 years, The Simpsons has had the unique opportunity of presenting a special Treehouse of Horror episode around every Halloween season. The show has taken some crazy liberties with their stories, allowing episodes to showcase some crazy concepts, dark violence, and parody themes of some of pop-cultures craziest movies and television shows. The dark truth about the Simpsons Treehouse of Horror is the shows are more creatively inspired rather than just relying on funny gags or lines to get through an episode.

The origins of the Halloween television specials started out as a way to get back at Fox and TV censors while eventually turning into a true artform with versions of the Simpsons you’ve never seen before. Homer Simpson was featured with CG animation for the first time and there are a ton of celebrity cameos featured in the episodes. Bart and Lisa Simpson go through some of their worst nightmares including a whole episode where Sideshow Bob gets to kill Bart over and over again. Characters do things you never expect and the show always manages to subvert expectations with some of the craziest spoofs and parodies. Learn about the dark origins of the show, the ways it has expanded over the years, and why the Treehouse of Horror manages to be one of the most popular episodes each season on The Simpsons! See how the segments have grown over the years and truly impacted the way the show is run and displays for viewers.

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