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The Simpsons - Season 8 (1996)

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Average Rating:8.6/10

Runtime: 9 hrs 10 mins

Genre: Television

Synopsis: A ratings behemoth for the FOX network and an enduring cultural icon, THE SIMPSONS continued into an eighth season, on its way to its becoming history's longest-running animated show. Springfield's... A ratings behemoth for the FOX network and an enduring cultural icon, THE SIMPSONS continued into an eighth season, on its way to its becoming history's longest-running animated show. Springfield's most recognizable dysfunctional family is comprised of layabout dad Homer, troublesome son Bart, politically correct genius Lisa, baby Maggie, and the eminently reasonable, blue-haired Marge. In season eight, audiences are treated to a return of the "Treehouse of Horror" and a "Simpsons Spin-Off Showcase," and Sideshow Bob goes straight. [More]

Starring: Dan Castellaneta, Julie Kavner, Nancy Cartwright, Yeardley Smith

Starring: Dan Castellaneta, Julie Kavner, Nancy Cartwright, Yeardley Smith, Hank Azaria, Harry Shearer, Rodney Dangerfield, Leonard Nimoy, Joe Mantegna, Willem Dafoe

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May 5, 2009

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DVD Features:

  • 4-Disc Set
  • Region 1
  • NTSC
  • Full Frame - 1.33

Audio:

  • Dolby Digital 2.0 - Spanish, French
  • Dolby Digital 5.1 - English
  • Subtitles - English, Spanish - Optional

Additional Release Material:

  • Alternate Scenes: Deleted Scenes Gallery (with Optional Commentary)
  • Trailers: TV Spots

Text/Photo Galleries:

  • Galleries: Sketches
  • Disc 1: "Treehouse of Horror VII," "You Only Move Twice," "The Homer They Fall," "Burns Baby Burns," "Bart After Dark," "A Milhouse Divided"

Additional Release Material:

  • Alternate Scenes: Deleted Scenes
  • Audio Commentary: Including Matt Groening - Creator; David X.Cohen - Writer; Dan Castellaneta - Voice (6)
  • Introduction: Matt Groening - Creator

Featurette:

  • 1. "The Simpsons House"
  • 2. "Animation Showcase: Treehouse of Horror VII - Act III

Text/Photo Galleries:

  • Stills/Photos: Illustrated Commentary: Treehouse of Horror - Act III
  • Disc 2: "Lisa's Date With Density," "Hurricane Neddy," "El Viaje Misterioso De Nuestro Jomer," "The Springfield Files," "The Twisted World of Marge Simpson," "Mountain of Madness," "Simpsoncalifragilisticexpiala(Annoyed Grunt)cious"

Additional Release Material:

  • Alternate Scenes: Deleted Scenes
  • Audio Commentary: Including Matt Groening - Creator; Josh Weinstein - Producer; Nancy Cartwright, Yeardley Smith - Voices (7)

Text/Photo Galleries:

  • Stills/Photos: Illustrated Commentary: Lisa's Date With Density
  • Disc 3: "The Itchy & Scratchy & Poochie Show," "Homer's Phobia," "The Brother From Another Series," "My Sister, My Sitter," "Homer Vs. The Eighteenth Amendment," "Grade School Confidential," "The Canine Mutiny"

Additional Release Material:

  • Alternate Scenes: Deleted Scenes
  • Audio Commentary: Including Matt Groening - Creator; Josh Weinstein - Producer; Dominic Polcino - Director; Kelsey Grammer, Yeardley Smith - Voices (7)

Text/Photo Galleries:

  • Stills/Photos: Illustrated Commentary: Homer vs. The Eighteenth Amendment
  • Disc 4: "The Old Man and The Lisa," "In Marge We Trust," "Homer's Enemy," "The Simpsons Spin-Off Showcase," "The Secret War of Lisa Simpson," "

Audio:

  • (unspecified) - Additional Languages ("Homer's Enemy")

Additional Release Material:

  • Alternate Scenes: Deleted Scenes
  • Audio Commentary: Including Matt Groening - Creator; David X.Cohen - Writer; Josh Weinstein - Producer; Hank Azaria, Yeardley Smith - Voices (5)

Featurette:

  • 1. "Animation Showcase: In Marge We Trust - Act III"
  • 2. "Animation Showcase: The Secret War of Lisa Simpson - Act I"

Text/Photo Galleries:

  • Stills/Photos: Illustrated Commentary: The Secret War of Lisa Simpson
 
 
 
 

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