Bart Simpson's Treehouse of Horror

Bart Simpson's Treehouse of Horror is the annual Bongo Comics horror comic. The comics feature the people of Springfield. It is published around September-October, for Halloween. It takes it's name from the annual Treehouse of Horror episodes of The Simpsons. The comics feature guest artists and writers.

In Britain, these are printed as part of the normal Simpsons Comics rotation. Some people call them the "Simpsons Halloween Annuals."

Issues

• Issue #1-September 1995
  • "Little Shop of Homers" - Homer receives a deadly plant a la Little Shop of Horrors that resembles him.
  • "Call Me Homer"
  • "Bart People" - Bart is cursed to transform into a black panther.
• Issue #2-September 1996
  • "Sideshow Blob!" - Sideshow Bob turns into a giant blob and plans devoure Bart.
  • "The Exorsister!" - Lisa gets possesed by the ghost of Madonna in a parody of The Exorcist.
• Issue #3-September 1997
  • "The Immigration of the Body Snatchers"
  • "Fatal Reception"
• Issue #4-September 1998
  • "I Faced Tahn-Enn-Bahm, The Christmas Tree From Another World"
  • "The Illustrative Man"
• Issue #5-September 1999
  • "Dark Lisa"
  • "Xt'tapalatakettle's Day"
  • "Apu on Rigel 7" - Apu is transported to Rigel 7 where he helps Kang defeat a dictator that looks like Burns.
• Issue #6-September 2000
  • "Hell-o-ween" - Rodd and Todd get possesed by demons.
  • "Metamorph Simpsons" - Homer turns into a giant bug.
  • "Young Frinkenstein"
  • "From Duffs Till Dawn"
• Issue #7-September 2001
  • "In Springfield No-One Can Hear You SCREAM" - Bart's nightmare parody of the Alien movies.
  • "I'm Not in Springfield Anymore!" - A parody of The Wizard of Oz starring Lisa as Dorothy, Homer as the Scarecrow and Burns as the Wicked Witch.
  • "Homererectus"
  • "Catastrophe in Substitute Springfields!"
• Issue #8-September 2002
  • "Night of Nineteen Screams" - Grampa accidentaly kills The Simpsons family who are now ghosts.
  • "Krustine" - Krusty sells his car to Homer who doesn't know that the car is notorious for eating clowns and other cars.
  • "Tales from the Kwik-E-Mart" - The Simpsons are attacked by breakfast cereal icons.
  • "The Power Plant of Pain" - Burns' version of the alphabet taken to a new level beginning with "A" for "Axe Murder" to "Z" for the Zombies that are the result of nuclear poisoning.
• Issue #9-September 2003
  • "Ring Around the Simpsons" - The Simpsons are warped into the world of Lord of the Rings.
  • "The True Story of Jack the Ripper"
  • "The Cask of Amontilla-D'oh!" - A parody of the classic Poe story.
• Issue #10-September 2004
  • "Bart Simmons: God of Thunder" - Bart is the thunder godchild of KISS singer Gene Simmons.
  • "The Legend of Batterface"
  • "House of a Thousand Donuts"
  • "Scareway to Heaven" - Pat Boone helps the Flanders fight Satan.
• Issue #11-September 2005
  • "The Sub-Basement of Dracula"
  • "Two Tickets to Heck"
  • "Squish Thing" - A parody of Swamp Thing with Homer as the eponymous monster after being fused with Squishees.
• Issue #12-September 2006
  • "Homer's Ark!" - God instructs Homer to build an ark in order for him to spray the earth for roaches.
  • "Blood Curse of the Evil Fairies" - Bart tells a sinister rendition of a fairy tale involving Homer finding and killing a fairy when he leaves her trapped in a jar.
  • "Willie: Portrait of a Groundskeeper" - Groundskeeper Willie receives an emu instead of a Russian bride, but loves it nonetheless. When Homer kills and eats the emu, Willie is driven to madness-provoked revenge.
• Issue #13-September 2007
• Issue #14-September 2008
• Issue #15-September 2009

Books

As with most Bongo comics, trade paperbacks collecting issues have been released. These are:

• Bart Simpson's Treehouse of Horror: Heebie-Jeebie Hullabaloo -Issues #1-3
• Bart Simpson's Treehouse of Horror: Spine-Tingling Spooktacular -Issues #4-6 (Issue #6 is continued in the next book.)
• The Simpsons Treehouse of Horror: Fun Filled Frightfest -Issues #6-7
• The Simpsons Treehouse of Horror: Hoodoo Voodoo Brouhaha -Issues #8-9