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Show runner David Mirkin thought the Treehouse of Horror episodes were the hardest episodes to do because the staff had to fit in all three stories in only 22 minutes. Mirkin said, "Things had to happen really fast. They're really just crammed with jokes and story beats and everything." [4]
XX" (2009) and each Treehouse of Horror episode since "XXII" (2011) has aired in October, with the exception of season 32's "XXXI" (2020), which was originally scheduled for October 18, but was postponed to November 1 due to the 2020 NLCS reaching game 7. This was the first time since "XXI" that a Treehouse of Horror episode aired in November.
Treehouse of Horror episodes typically consist of four parts: an opening and Halloween-themed version of the credits, followed by three segments.These segments usually have a horror, science fiction or fantasy theme and quite often are parodies of films, novels, plays, television shows, Twilight Zone episodes, or old issues of EC Comics.
Kurland praised the following sequence's plot structure as "the only horror-centric" part of the episode, but felt it was unfitting for a return of Sideshow Bob to the show. Kurland said that Treehouse of Horror series already has a recurring " 'multiple Homer' concept", therefore making "Lout Break" overdone. [9]
More and more I find myself wondering if the series would be better off switching to an hour-long format or, better yet, devoting the entire special to one story." [4] “Treehouse of Horror XXIX” scored a 1.3 rating with a 6 share and was watched by 2.95 million viewers, making “The Simpsons” Fox’s highest rated show of the night. [5]
The "King Homer" segment is one of Matt Groening's all-time favorite stories from the Treehouse of Horror series. [4] Al Jean was also quite worried about this segment because it was the longest running black-and-white segment they had ever aired, and he thought that some people might be concerned that their televisions were broken. [ 2 ]
Examine the book of spiders on the chair to see that the spider's favorite food is the house fly. Use the crowbar on the closed glue can on the table to open it. Use the dry brush on the open glue ...
Treehouse of Horror (series) is written in italics, the first episode "Treehouse of Horror" has quotes. -- Scorpion 0422 16:58, 31 October 2008 (UTC) [ reply ] You may know that, having worked on the article, but as a person coming here for the first time because it's on the main page, I had absolutely no clue.