The Simpsons' seventh season originally aired on the Fox network between September 17, 1995 and May 19, 1996. The show runners for the seventh production season were Bill Oakley and Josh Weinstein who would executive produce 21 episodes this season. David Mirkin executive produced the remaining four, including two hold overs that were produced for the previous season. The season was nominated for two Primetime Emmy Awards, including Outstanding Animated Program and won an Annie Award for Best Animated Television Program. The DVD box set was released in Region 1 December 13, 2005, Region 2 January 30, 2006 and Region 4 on March 22, 2006. The set was released in two different forms: a Marge-shaped box and also a standard rectangular-shaped box in which the theme is a movie premiere.
| Name | The Simpsons Season 7 |
|---|---|
| Air Date | September 17th, 1995 |
| Genres | Animation, Comedy |
| Network | FOX |
| Production Companies | The Curiosity Company, Gracie Films, 20th Century Fox Television |
| Number of Episodes | 25 Episodes |
| Plot Keywords | mother, baby, alcohol, cat, brother, clown, house, housewife, beer, satire, father, parody, middle class, sister, dysfunctional family, nuclear power plant, teacher, social satire, neighbor, school, dummy, dog, donuts, grandparent |
Episodes List
The Simpsons Season 7 Episode 1 : Who Shot Mr. Burns? (2)
September 17th, 1995With Mr. Burns shot, Chief Wiggum investigates the crime, and nearly everyone in town has a motive. At the end, it all comes down to the Simpson DNA....
The Simpsons Season 7 Episode 2 : Radioactive Man
September 24th, 1995Bart longs to play "Fallout Boy" in the new Radioactive Man movie, but the Van Houtens thrust Milhouse into the spotlight. Meanwhile, the town of Spri...
The Simpsons Season 7 Episode 3 : Home Sweet Homediddly-Dum-Doodily
October 1st, 1995When Homer and Marge are found to be unfit parents, the kids are placed with the Flanders family. Reluctant participants in the Flanderses' wholesome ...
The Simpsons Season 7 Episode 4 : Bart Sells His Soul
October 8th, 1995Bart sells his soul to Milhouse for five dollars, but soon regrets his decision. Meanwhile, Moe turns the Tavern into a family-friendly restaurant....
The Simpsons Season 7 Episode 5 : Lisa the Vegetarian
October 15th, 1995After visiting a local petting zoo, Lisa becomes a vegetarian and faces ridicule from family and friends. When she lashes out and ruins Homer's barbec...
The Simpsons Season 7 Episode 6 : Treehouse of Horror VI
October 29th, 1995In "Attack of the 50 Foot Eyesores," strange atmospheric conditions bring giant advertising statues to life. In "Nightmare on Evergreen Terrace," Grou...
The Simpsons Season 7 Episode 7 : King-Size Homer
November 5th, 1995Homer tries to gain sixty pounds so he can stay home on disability. When he nearly causes a catastrophe at the plant, Homer reconsiders his plan....
The Simpsons Season 7 Episode 8 : Mother Simpson
November 19th, 1995Homer discovers that his mother is still alive, a former radical who is a fugitive from the law. When her old nemesis Burns spots her and tips off the...
The Simpsons Season 7 Episode 9 : Sideshow Bob's Last Gleaming
November 26th, 1995After Sideshow Bob escapes from prison, the Springfield Air Show is the setting for his ill-fated vendetta against television and Krusty the Clown....
The Simpsons Season 7 Episode 10 : The Simpsons 138th Episode Spectacular
December 3rd, 1995Troy McClure hosts a behind-the-scenes look at the show, including clips of the series' beginnings as filler on "The Tracy Ullman Show," Simpsons triv...
The Simpsons Season 7 Episode 11 : Marge Be Not Proud
December 17th, 1995Nabbed for shoplifting, Bart manages to keep it a secret from the family... until it's time to have the family Christmas photo taken at the Try-N-Save...
The Simpsons Season 7 Episode 12 : Team Homer
January 7th, 1996Homer catches Mr. Burns in an ether-induced haze and asks for $500 for his bowling team. When Burns' head clears, he demands to join the team. Meanwhi...
The Simpsons Season 7 Episode 13 : Two Bad Neighbors
January 14th, 1996Homer resents being upstaged when former president George Bush moves into the neighborhood. After Bush spanks Bart, an all-out prank war ensues....
The Simpsons Season 7 Episode 14 : Scenes from the Class Struggle in Springfield
February 4th, 1996A chance encounter with a former classmate yields an invitation to the Springfield Country Club, where Marge tries to parlay a bargain basement Chanel...
The Simpsons Season 7 Episode 15 : Bart the Fink
February 11th, 1996In a scheme to get Krusty's autograph, Bart sends him a check. When Krusty's offshore holding corporation endorses the check, his illegal tax shelter ...
The Simpsons Season 7 Episode 16 : Lisa the Iconoclast
February 18th, 1996While researching into Jebediah Springfield's past for an essay, Lisa discovers that the town founder wasn't the hero that everyone thinks he was....
The Simpsons Season 7 Episode 17 : Homer the Smithers
February 25th, 1996Forced to take a vacation, Smithers needs to find a temporary replacement who won't outshine him. Homer seems the perfect choice until a sudden outbur...
The Simpsons Season 7 Episode 18 : The Day the Violence Died
March 17th, 1996Bart meets the original animator who created Itchy, penniless some 70 years after the studio stole his idea. When Bart helps him sue for restitution, ...
The Simpsons Season 7 Episode 19 : A Fish Called Selma
March 24th, 1996Washed up and plagued by scandal, Troy McClure sees a marriage to Selma as his ticket back to success....
The Simpsons Season 7 Episode 20 : Bart on the Road
March 31st, 1996Bart creates a fake driver's license for himself and uses it to go on a spring break road trip with Milhouse, Nelson, and Martin. Meanwhile, Homer and...
The Simpsons Season 7 Episode 21 : 22 Short Films about Springfield
April 14th, 1996Bart and Milhouse wonder if anything interesting happens to the citizens of Springfield, which leads to a series of interconnected vignettes....
The Simpsons Season 7 Episode 22 : Raging Abe Simpson and His Grumbling Grandson in "The Curse of the Flying Hellfish"
April 28th, 1996When a fellow veteran dies, Grandpa Simpson and Mr. Burns fight for buried WWII treasure as the only surviving members of their battalion....
The Simpsons Season 7 Episode 23 : Much Apu About Nothing
May 5th, 1996When Mayor Quimby uses immigrants as a political scapegoat, the Simpsons discover that Apu is an illegal immigrant....
The Simpsons Season 7 Episode 24 : Homerpalooza
May 19th, 1996To show his kids how hip he is, Homer takes Bart and Lisa to a music festival, where he earns himself a place in the sideshow by catching a cannonball...
The Simpsons Season 7 Episode 25 : Summer of 4 Ft. 2
May 19th, 1996On a family vacation, Lisa tries on a new identity to fit in with the other kids at the beach. Jealous, Bart reveals her true nerdiness to the group....