Treehouse of Horror XII

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"Treehouse of Horror XII", titled onscreen as "The Simpsons Halloween Special XII", is the first episode of the thirteenth season of the American animated television series The Simpsons. Because of Fox's contract with Major League Baseball's World Series, the episode first aired on the Fox network in the United States on November 6, 2001, nearly one week after Halloween. It is the twelfth annual Treehouse of Horror episode, consisting of three self-contained segments. In the first segment, "Hex and the City", a Gypsy puts a curse on Homer, which puts everybody he cares about in danger. In the second segment, "House of Whacks", a parody of both 2001: A Space Odyssey and Demon Seed, the Simpson family buys a robotic house that falls in love with Marge and attempts to kill Homer. In the third and final segment, "Wiz Kids", which lampoons the Harry Potter franchise, Lord Montymort attempts to capture Lisa, a skilled magician, in order to drain her magic powers. The episode was written by Joel...

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