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The Simpsons · Season 8

The Simpsons season 8 episode 1: Treehouse of Horror VII

Aired 27 October 199623 minRated TV-PG

7.8TMDB · 45 votesMark watched

Where to watch The Simpsons Season 8 in Australia

The Simpsons season 8 is streaming in Australia on Disney+ (subscription, listed for the whole show). You can also buy it on Apple TV from $3.49.

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Availability checked 16 November 2026.

What happens in “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.

Episode summary: TMDB.

Before you watch

  • It is the season premiere of season 8.
  • It runs about 23 minutes.
  • Directed by Mike B. Anderson, written by Ken Keeler, David X. Cohen and Dan Greaney.
  • TMDB users rate it 7.8 out of 10 (45 votes).

The Simpsons trailer

The official trailer for the series (no preview of this episode has been published).

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Cast and crew of this episode

Director
Mike B. Anderson
Writers
Ken KeelerDavid X. CohenDan Greaney
Guest stars
Paul Anka as Paul Anka (voice)Marcia Wallace as Edna Krabappel (voice)

Credits: TMDB.

More from The Simpsons Season 8

  1. E01
  2. E02
  3. E03
  4. E04
  5. E05
  6. E06
  7. E07
  8. E08
  9. E09
  10. E10
  11. E11
  12. E12
  13. E13
  14. E14
  15. E15
  16. E16
  17. E17
  18. E18
  19. E19
  20. E20
  21. E21
  22. E22
  23. E23
  24. E24
  25. E25

Every episode of Season 8The Simpsons episode guide

Episode names, air dates, runtimes, stills and ratings: TMDB. Air dates are the first broadcast anywhere; where it streams is our daily Australian check.