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{{Infobox Simpsons episode
| image          = 
| caption        = 
| season         = 8
| episode        = 1
| director       = [[Mike B. Anderson]]
| writer         = '''The Thing and I:'''<br/>[[Ken Keeler]]<br />'''The Genesis Tub:'''<br/>[[Dan Greaney]]<br />'''Citizen Kang:'''<br/>[[David X. Cohen]]
| production     = 4F02
| airdate        = {{Start date|1996|10|27}}
| guests         = *[[Phil Hartman]] as [[Bill Clinton]]
| couch_gag      = The [[Grim Reaper]] is on the couch. The family runs in, but keel over and die one by one. The Reaper then puts his feet up on the corpses of the Simpson family.<ref name="bbc">[https://www.bbc.co.uk/cult/simpsons/episodeguide/season8/page1.shtml Treehouse of Horror VII]. ''BBC.co.uk''. Retrieved on March 28, 2007.</ref>
| commentary     = [[Matt Groening]]<BR />Josh Weinstein<BR />David X. Cohen<BR />Dan Greaney<BR />Ken Keeler<BR />[[Dan Castellaneta]]<BR />Mike B. Anderson
| prev           = [[Summer of 4 Ft. 2]]
| next           = [[You Only Move Twice]]
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"'''Treehouse of Horror VII'''" is the first episode of the [[The Simpsons season 8|eighth season]] of the American animated television series ''[[The Simpsons]]''. It originally aired on the [[Fox Broadcasting Company|Fox network]] in the United States on October 27, 1996. In the seventh annual ''[[Treehouse of Horror]]'' episode, [[Bart Simpson|Bart]] discovers his long-lost twin Hugo, [[Lisa Simpson|Lisa]] grows a colony of small beings, and [[Kang and Kodos]] impersonate [[Bill Clinton]] and [[Bob Dole]] in order to win the [[1996 United States presidential election|1996 presidential election]]. It was written by [[Ken Keeler]], [[Dan Greaney]], and [[David X. Cohen]], and directed by [[Mike B. Anderson]].<ref name="bbc"/> [[Phil Hartman]] provided the voice of Bill Clinton.<ref name="bbc"/> This is the first ''Treehouse of Horror'' episode to be a season premiere.