This episode marks Russi Taylor's final performance as Martin Prince as she died from colon cancer on July 26, 2019. mishap and a dangerous space mission complicated by a sentient cranberry sauce. "Thanksgiving of Horror" is the 8th episode of the thirty-first season of the American animated sitcom The Simpsons, and the 670th episode overall. Season 31 Episode 8 of The Simpsons was watched by 5,420,000 viewers, resulting in a 1.80 rating in the 18-49 demographic. This isn't a saxophone. Many turkeys are slaughtered, but panic erupts when the turkey version of Abe continues to run around with him being head cut off. The Simpsons are forced to face various Thanksgiving nightmares, including the first Thanksgiving, an A.I. The Simpsons are forced to face various Thanksgiving nightmares, including the first Thanksgiving, an A.I. Thanksgiving of Horror The Simpsons face various Thanksgiving nightmares, including the first Thanksgiving, an A.I. The episode was written by Dan Vebber,[1] and was directed by Rob Oliver. Apr 28, 2020 - Thanksgiving of Horror is the eighth episode of Season 31. Homer complains about not knowing when to eat dinner on Thanksgiving, while Kang and Kodos appear dressed as seventeenth-century colonists and declare their intentions to take over the world. Thanksgiving 2018 Event is the 6th minor event of 2018 and the 38th minor event overall. FOX is ringing in a new holiday tradition this month with the first-ever Thanksgiving edition of The Simpsons “Treehouse of Horror” annual anthology. However, it ultimately lost to Rick and Morty. Summary: A special Thanksgiving edition of "Treehouse of Horror." The event started with the short questline Bird-Brained Schemes, followed by the main questline Blood is Thinner Than Gravy which unlocked all the … The run time of this episode is 24:52, making it the longest single episode of The Simpsons ever aired. genres. In parody of the Black Mirror special White Christmas, in order to help Marge cook family with the Thanksgiving cooking as the Simpsons are holding a dinner party for many of their friends, Homer orders an A.I. 12+ When the latter hunt for their Thanksgiving dinner, Homer is among the turkeys captured; Bart escapes but follows them back to their settlement. 8th episode of the thirty-first season of, Writers Guild of America Award for Outstanding Writing in Animation, Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Animated Program, "I won't reveal the title; the writer is Dan Vebber", "WGA Awards: 'Parasite,' 'Jojo Rabbit,' HBO Among Top Winners (Full List)", "Thanksgiving of Horror: Breaking Down the Many Movie References in the Latest Episode of 'The Simpsons, "Simpsons producer drops 10 hints about 'Thanksgiving of Horror' trilogy episode", "The Simpsons does better Thanksgiving horror than Halloween horror", Anyone Who Knows What Love Is (Will Understand), Writers Guild of America Award for Television: Animation, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Thanksgiving_of_Horror&oldid=987398086, Short description is different from Wikidata, Television episode articles with short description for single episodes, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 6 November 2020, at 19:42. She is nearly stymied by Marge, but convinces Maggie to help, showing that she is better at mothering than Marge herself. FOX is ringing in a new holiday tradition this month with the first-ever Thanksgiving edition of The Simpsons “Treehouse of Horror” annual anthology. The show is calling it "Thanksgiving of Horror" and the approach seems cribbed from the wildly popular Treehouse of Horror specials that regularly debut every year. Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. The fine folks over at EW shared a preview of the episode earlier today, featuring some teases from executive producer Matt Selman. Lisa then narrates that the monster happily found its true purpose: being fed to others, as the title card is renamed to "The First Blargs-giving". During the credits, footage of the Bart Simpson balloon at the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade is shown. Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email. mishap and a dangerous space mission complicated by a sentient cranberry sauce. It aired in the United States on Fox on November 24, 2019. A special Thanksgiving edition of "Treehouse of Horror." They are known for being more violent than an average Simpsons episode and contain several different trademarks, including the alien characters Kang and Kodos who have appeared in every episode. Following this year's Treehouse of Horror (also known as The Simpsons' Halloween special), ... 'Thanksgiving of Horror' is set to air on Fox in the US on … In a parody of Alien and Life[3] while on a spaceship years after the Earth's destruction, the kids are awoken from hibernation to do some work before landing on their new planet. Vebber said of the cameo, "I came up with the idea of having him voice a computer at the end to say ‘Firewall activated’ but Matt Selman lobbied for ‘social rating: falling.’ We disagreed on this until the day we recorded the voices, which was when I came up with the ‘nosediving’ reference from the show. The episode was written by Dan Vebber and directed by Rob Oliver. If you want to see all of those, we recently put together a list of every Halloween … We all know THE SIMPSONS has their Halloween "Treehouse Of Terror" episodes, but this year they broke with tradition and made a horror themed Thanksgiving one too. previous post ‘Marilyn Manson’ Covers ‘The Doors’ For Stephen King’s ‘The Stand’ next post ‘A Nightmare on Elm Street’: Wes Craven’s Estate … The Simpsons episode “Thanksgiving of Horror” aired Sunday, Nov. 24, on Fox. Discussion thread for The Simpsons S31E08 - " Thanksgiving of Horror " S31E08 spoiler. References/Trivia. based on Marge that resents the real one, and an already dangerous space mission escaping a doomed Earth becomes worse when Bart's attempts to replicate cranberry sauce turn it into a sentient monster. Rob Oliver. Upon watching some Pilgrims eat turkey dinner, Homer comments that times will be dark for them as Thanksgiving becomes a new human tradition. with all of her memories, who acts as the protagonist of this story. Marge … The A.I. It was the perfect compromise between what we both wanted. Thanksgiving of Horror 1 Trivia 2 Cultural References 2.1 A-Gobble-ypto 2.2 The Fourth Thursday After Tomorrow 2.3 The Last Thanksgiving The title is a reference and a spin-off to the Treehouse of Horror series. Directed By Thanksgiving of Horror S31 E8 23 Nov 2019. While The Simpsons renaming its crew with horror-themed aliases has become a recurring part of the “Treehouse of Horror” episodes, “Thanksgiving of Horror” has a seasonal twist. 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