Content guide
Preview first — about 10+
simpsons S9 E4, “Treehouse of Horror VIII”, scores 3/5 for violence, 1/5 for sex and 2/5 for language, for an overall kid-rating of 3/5 — Preview first — about 10+.
Across the episode we counted 4 flagged moments in 2 themes: Violence & injury (3); Alcohol & drugs (1). Every moment below is either a direct quote from the episode transcript or a short description of what happens on screen, so you can decide before you press play.
Watch for — every moment, theme by theme
Violence & injury 3 moments
How Violence & injury shows up in simpsons S9 E4:
- Homer Simpson
Oh Spade, why did you put Farley in charge of the bees? (TO TALL CORPSE IN FRONT OF HIM) Hey buddy, down in front.
- Homer Simpson
(YELLING OUT WINDOW) It's green, moron. Earth to stupid guy, hullo? (GETTING OUT OF CAR) (BUILDING ANGER SOUND) Maybe a little friendly punching will move your ass.
- Lisa Simpson
Ow! Someone just punched me in the face!
Alcohol & drugs 1 moment
How Alcohol & drugs shows up in simpsons S9 E4:
- Comic Book Guy
(QUICKLY) Oh, I've wasted my life.
Watch With The Kids · You kids — your rules! · Informal parent guidance, not an official rating.