Simpsons Broadcast History and Ratings:
US Season 8

For an explanation of the ratings information, see The Simpsons Broadcast History and Ratings Information. Only partial information is available. Episode codes followed by an 'R' indicate a repeat.

Date	Time	Episode	Code	Rating	Rank	Viewers	Viewer Ranking
Go back to Season Seven.
Sun 27 Oct 1996	7:00pm	22 Short Films About Springfield	3F18 R	7.6	65th
Sun 27 Oct 1996	7:30pm	"The Simpsons 138th Episode Spectacular!"	3F31 R	8.1	55th
Sun 27 Oct 1996	8:00pm	Treehouse of Horror VI	3F04 R	9.4	40th
Sun 27 Oct 1996	8:30pm	Treehouse of Horror VII	4F02	10.5	31st
Sun 3 Nov 1996	8:00pm	Bart on the Road	3F17 R	7.3	71st
Sun 3 Nov 1996	8:30pm	You Only Move Twice	3F23	8.5	50th
Sun 10 Nov 1996	8:00pm	Homerpalooza	3F21 R	8.8	46th
Sun 10 Nov 1996	8:30pm	The Homer They Fall	4F03	10	29th
Sun 17 Nov 1996	8:00pm	Burns, Baby Burns	4F05	7.7	64th
Sun 24 Nov 1996	8:00pm	Bart After Dark	4F06	8.5	57th
Sun 1 Dec 1996	8:00pm	A Milhouse Divided	4F04	8.3	50th
Sun 8 Dec 1996	Pre-empted by Home Alone 2.
Sun 15 Dec 1996	8:00pm	Lisa’s Date with Density	4F01	7.4	63rd
Sun 22 Dec 1996	8:00pm	Marge Be Not Proud	3F07 R	7.1	63rd
Sun 29 Dec 1996	8:00pm	Hurricane Neddy	4F07	8.7	18th
Sun 5 Jan 1997	8:00pm	El Viaje Misterioso de Nuestro Homer	3F24	9	30th	14.85M	24th
Sun 12 Jan 1997	8:00pm	The Springfield Files	3G01	11.7	26th	20.41M	12th
Sun 19 Jan 1997	8:00pm	The Twisted World of Marge Simpson	4F08	8.2	55th	13.98M	43rd
Sun 26 Jan 1997	Pre-empted by SuperBowl XXXI.
Sun 2 Feb 1997	8:00pm	Mountain of Madness	4F10	10.5	26th*	17.49M	21st
Fri 7 Feb 1997	8:00pm	Simpsoncalifragilisticexpiala-D’oh-cious	3G03	5.6	76th	9.10M	74th
Sun 9 Feb 1997	8:00pm	The Itchy & Scratchy & Poochie Show	4F12	8.8	38th	15.67M	17th
Sun 16 Feb 1997	8:00pm	Homer’s Phobia	4F11	8.7	47th*	15.26M	24th
Sun 23 Feb 1997	8:00pm	The Brother From Another Series	4F14	9.1	39th	15.07M	26th
Sun 2 Mar 1997	8:00pm	My Sister, My Sitter	4F13	9	48th*	15.10M	29th
Sun 9 Mar 1997	8:00pm	A Milhouse Divided	4F04 R	8.3	49th	13.48M	35th
Sun 16 Mar 1997	8:00pm	Homer vs the Eighteenth Amendment	4F15	8.9
Sun 23 Mar 1997	8:00pm	Bart After Dark	4F06 R	8	49th
Sun 30 Mar 1997	8:00pm	You Only Move Twice	3F23 R	7.5	49th
Sun 6 Apr 1997	8:00pm	Grade School Confidential	4F09	7.7	57th
Sun 6 Apr 1997	8:30pm	Simpsoncalifragilisticexpiala-D’oh-cious	3G03 R	9.3	28th
Sun 13 Apr 1997	8:00pm	The Canine Mutiny	4F16	8.1	43rd
Sun 20 Apr 1997	8:00pm	The Old Man and the Lisa	4F17	8.3	38th
Sun 27 Apr 1997	8:00pm	In Marge We Trust	4F18	10.1	25th
Sun 4 May 1997	8:00pm	Homer’s Enemy	4F19	7.7	56th
Sun 11 May 1997	8:00pm	The Simpsons Spin-off Showcase	4F20	7.3	61st
Sun 18 May 1997	8:00pm	The Secret War of Lisa Simpson	4F21
Sun 18 May 1997	8:30pm	The Springfield Files	3G01 R
End of new Season Eight episodes.
Sun 25 May 1997	8:00pm	The Itchy & Scratchy & Poochie Show	4F12 R
Sun 1 Jun 1997	8:00pm	The Twisted World of Marge Simpson	4F08 R
Sun 8 Jun 1997	8:00pm	Lisa’s Date with Density	4F01 R
Sun 15 Jun 1997	8:00pm	Homer vs the Eighteenth Amendment	4F15 R
Sun 22 Jun 1997	8:00pm	The Brother From Another Series	4F14 R
Sun 29 Jun 1997	8:00pm	Hurricane Neddy	4F07 R
Sun 6 Jul 1997	8:00pm	Burns, Baby Burns	4F05 R
Sun 13 Jul 1997	8:00pm	Simpsoncalifragilisticexpiala-D’oh-cious	3G03 R
Sun 20 Jul 1997	8:00pm	Homer’s Enemy	4F19 R
Sun 27 Jul 1997	8:00pm	Mountain of Madness	4F10 R
Sun 3 Aug 1997	8:00pm	The Canine Mutiny	4F16 R
Sun 10 Aug 1997	8:00pm	El Viaje Misterioso de Nuestro Homer	3F24 R
Sun 17 Aug 1997	8:00pm	The Homer They Fall	4F03 R
Sun 24 Aug 1997	8:00pm	Homer’s Phobia	4F11 R
Sun 31 Aug 1997	8:00pm	In Marge We Trust	4F18 R
Sun 7 Sep 1997	8:00pm	The Secret War of Lisa Simpson	4F21 R
Sun 14 Sep 1997	Pre-empted by True Lies.
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