Episode
The Simpsons: Puffless
Overview
Upon learning that their father really died of lung cancer, Selma and Patty agree to quit smoking. When Selma relapses, an angry Patty moves in with Marge and Homer.
Details
- Series
- The Simpsons
- Season
- Season 27
- Episode
- Episode 3
- Air date
- 2015-10-11
- Runtime
- 23 min
Episode context
Puffless is Episode 3 in Season 27 of The Simpsons. It aired on 2015-10-11. The runtime is 23 min.
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Episode 2: Cue Detective
Scotty Boom, a Chew Network super-chef, challenges Homer to a smoke-off. But when someone steals Homer’s secret weapon – a smoker he bought off a mysterious man at a BBQ shack – Lisa and Bart are on the case.
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When Lisa becomes scared at the Krustyland Halloween Horror Night, Homer is forced to take down his Everscream Terrors decorations. Halloween pop-up employees seek vengeance on Homer for causing them to lose their jobs, and rob his house while Homer and Lisa hide out in the attic. Homer and Lisa light up their stored holiday decorations to attract attention and stand up to the intruders.
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Episode 5: Treehouse of Horror XXVI
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Episode 7: Lisa with an 'S'
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Episode 8: Paths of Glory
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Episode 9: Barthood
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Episode 10: The Girl Code
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