: A Complete Guide to Our Favorite Family ...Continued, "The Episodes of Amazing Stories That Are Actually Worth Watching", "13 Great Simpsons Treehouse of Horror Halloween Stories", "The Simpsons: The Complete Tenth Season (1998)", "Top 10 Segments from The Simpsons' Treehouse of Horror", Marge Simpson in: "Screaming Yellow Honkers", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Treehouse_of_Horror_IX&oldid=1001278811, Television episodes about alien abduction, Television episodes with live action and animation, Television episodes written by David X. Cohen, Short description is different from Wikidata, Television episode articles with short description for single episodes, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. The ninth Halloween show. Before hauling Snake away, Chief Wiggum points out that Apu, Moe, and Bart are all witnesses; Snake vows to kill them all. Then when they appear to discuss things, Kang uses his ray gun to vaporize an annoying audience for criticizing him. Ah, what are you going to do? "[1] Colin Jacobson of DVD Movie Guide gave the episode a positive review saying "The series usually rises to the occasion of its Halloween episodes, and “IX” doesn’t disappoint. [6], Poochie from the Simpsons episode "The Itchy & Scratchy & Poochie Show" is seen during the "Terror of the Tiny Toon" segment. "Treehouse of Horror IX" is a Halloween -themed episode from the tenth season of the animated comedy series The Simpsons. Scratchy and Snowball end up falling in love, which Marge finds sweet, but then tells Scratchy that this means that he has to get neutered, which causes him to scream "No" while covering his crotch. (2007). - [ Dings ] - [ Gasps ] You cannot smoke in here. The hair is Snake's, and when Homer goes to sleep the following night, it plants its roots in Homer's brain. Chief Wiggum explains that as this is Snake's third strike, he will be executed in accordance with the new law. (Being a Alternate Halloween version of the normal Simpsons Opening) At the beginning, the yellow text "THE SIMPSONS" zooms through stormy clouds. List of the Halloween names used by the staff on this episode: The original version of "Hell Toupee" was supposed to have, This episode was the first episode opening to feature Homer actually being hit by Marge's car. It first aired on the Fox network in the United States on October 25, 1998. In a parody of Stay Tuned, Marge forbids Bart and Lisa from watching the Itchy and Scratchy Halloween special, taking the batteries out of the remote control and putting them in her purse. In Hell Toupee Snake is executed for one too many crimes after he robs the Kwik e Mart. David S. Cohen's executive producer credit is "David 'Watch Futurama' Cohen" is a reference to the show Futurama, created by Cohen and Matt Groening, which premiered the following year. Tiny Toon Adventures (1990) (TV Series) Written By They watch Itchy decapitate Scratchy when he trick or treats at his house and use his head in the manner of a Jack-o-lantern. But you're dead! Post your Comments or Review This page has been viewed 67 times this month, and 522 times total. It first aired on the Fox network in the United States on October 25, 1998. [6] "Terror of Tiny Toon" was written by Larry Doyle. 1 Treehouse of Horror 1.1 Bad Dream House 1.2 The Raven 2 Treehouse of Horror II 2.1 The Monkey's Paw 2.2 If Only I Had a Brain 3 Treehouse of Horror III 3.1 King Homer 3.2 Dial Z For Zombies 4 Treehouse of Horror … Treehouse of Horror XII, featuring "Hex and the City", "House of Whacks", and "Wiz Kids". Tame it, baby. Commentary for "Treehouse of Horror IX", in, CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (, Outstanding Music Composition for a Series, "Cult - The Simpsons: Season Ten Episode Guide - Treehouse of Horror IX", The Simpsons Forever! They should be here by now. Treehouse of Horror IX Is the ninth Treehouse of Horror episode and the first episode of season ten. BBC Two England, 31 October 2002 18.00. In the living room, Freddy Krueger and Jason Voorhees are sitting on the couch. Metacritic TV Episode Reviews, Treehouse of Horror IX, Hell Toupée It's his third strike, Snake is sent to the electric chair. When they use the remote, the kids enter the world of Itchy and Scratchy, and begin to laugh at their antics, angering the cat-and-mouse duo, who proceed to hunt them to teach them a lesson. Add Your Vote Now! Marge and the others slyly imply that the aliens couldn't possibly kill every politician, and as they fly off to do so, Bart reminds them not to forget Ken Starr. The family never makes it to the living room; Bart slips while skateboarding and hits his head, Lisa gets catapulted into the roof of the garage after tripping over Bart while cycling, and Homer gets run down by Marge's car. Regis Philbin as HimselfEd McMahon as HimselfKathie Lee Gifford as HerselfRobert Englund as Freddy KruegerJerry Springer as Himself "Terror of Tiny Toon" includes a live-action segment starring Regis Philbin and Kathie Lee Gifford. "[13], In 2008, "Starship Poopers" was named the tenth best Treehouse of Horror segment by IGN. Episode: "Treehouse of Horror IX" (1998) Original Hand Painted Production Cel Size: 12.5" x 10.5" inches (unframed) Produced By: Twentieth Century Fox Original Airdate: October 25th, 1998 (Season 10) Worldwide Shipping (FedEx): $30 USD Item Code: SM-F3873 C While the two laugh, Scratchy's head asks why Bart and Lisa are laughing to which Itchy replies that they are laughing at his misfortune. "Treehouse of Horror IX" was written by Donick Cary, Larry Doyle and David S. Cohen, and directed by Steven Dean Moore. Let's see how she handles. "Treehouse of Horror IX" is the fourth episode in the tenth season of the American animated television series The Simpsons. David X. Cohen, Larry Doyle, Donick Cary [9] Also in the original version of "Hell Toupee," Troy McClure was supposed to moderate the execution of Snake, but his voice actor Phil Hartman was murdered before even recording his lines, months later the entire sequence was redone with Ed McMahon as host. Marge reveals that Kang is Maggie's real father and explains how it happened. [11], The authors of the book I Can't Believe It's a Bigger and Better Updated Unofficial Simpsons Guide, Warren Martyn and Adrian Wood, wrote, "Another collection of horrors, of varying degrees of wit. This episode was nominated for the 1999 Emmy Award for Outstanding Music Composition for a Series (Dramatic Underscore). Hmm. Good lines, nice balance. "Treehouse of Horror IX" is the fourth episode in the tenth season of the American animated television series The Simpsons. Bart realizes that the other two witnesses have been killed, and Homer vows to protect him. Homer locks himself and Bart in a room, but Snake's hair takes control of him. ... Treehouse of Horror IV Next Cartoon : Treehouse of Horror V. Series Navigation. The first segment of 'Treehouse of Horror IX' is titled 'Hell Toupée' and also has a similar plot Live with Kelly and Ryan (1988) (TV Series) Bart & Lisa go into this show briefly when travelling through television. At home, Maggie loses her arms too, and it is found that she can contact somebody by sucking extra-rapidly on her pacifier, which appears to be the alien duo, Kang and Kodos. Treehouse of Horror episodes have aired annually since the second season (1990) and each episode has three separate segments. With the hair controlling his mind, Homer murders Apu by stuffing him in his own Squishee machine, although not before explicitly referencing Apu's role in Snake being executed. 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