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The Simpsons does Invasion of the Body Snatchers with Treehouse of Horror XXIX trailer

July 22, 2018 by Amie Cranswick

Fox has released a Comic-Con trailer and poster for The Simpsons’ ‘Treehouse of Horror XXIX’ episode, which in homage to Invasion of the Bodysnatchers, sees a hoard of alien spores raining down upon Springfield, infecting its citizens; watch it here…

“Homer wins an oyster-eating contest against the mythical Cthulhu, Springfield is overrun by plant body-snatchers, Lisa finally snaps, and Mr. Burns opens a retirement home with some Jurassic upgrade.”

The Simpsons season 30 premieres on September 30th, with Treehouse of Horror XXIX set to air on October 21st.

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, News, Television, Trailers Tagged With: San Diego Comic-Con International, The Simpsons

About Amie Cranswick

Amie Cranswick has been part of Flickering Myth's editorial team for over a decade. She has a background in publishing and copyediting and has served as Executive Editor of FlickeringMyth.com since 2020.

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