![]() It’s a story set in Victorian England that assumes it can just pull elements from all sorts of different stories set in that era and just get away with it. However, it’s far from their best work.įour Beheadings and a Funeral is easily the most forgettable of the three. The highlight of it is undoubtedly the Homer/Ned interactions which carry a large chunk of the segment. ![]() Flanders is always a fun character to play around with in a horror setting, as his uptight nature allows for plenty of more risque jokes at his expense. The first, best, and most memorable segment – The Ned Zone – is a fun concept that I don’t think the writers got as much out of as they could have. It’s nothing exceedingly terrible, but I’m never going to go out of my way to watch it, or even really remember it. This is one of the episodes that falls into the “just fine” category. Segments: The Ned Zone Four Beheadings and a Funeral In the Belly of the Boss NOTE: I haven’t yet seen Treehouse of Horror 30, as while it has aired in the UK already, it’s not available on-demand, so I won’t be including it in this ranking. So today, we’re running down the 10 worst ever episodes of The Simpsons’ Treehouse of Horror series. As with any creative endeavour, there are bound to be missed, especially over the course of over 30 years. We’ll cover some of the brilliance this has given us later on this month, but tonight, we look at the crap. ![]() However, for one episode every year, those rules are thrown out of the window, and the writers go wild with crazy stories that are at least tangentially related to Halloween (sometimes). As much as the show slowly gets wilder & wilder each year, it does its best to stick to the universal laws that govern the real world. Every year, when Halloween rolls around (or sometimes over Christmas depending on when that year’s season starts) The Simpsons’ writers get a chance to flex their creative muscles a bit more than usual.
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