Episode
The Simpsons: The Springfield Files
Overview
Homer witnesses something out of this world in Springfield woods, but no one believes him -- not even FBI agents Fox Mulder and Dana Scully, who come to investigate the incident.
Details
- Series
- The Simpsons
- Season
- Season 8
- Episode
- Episode 10
- Air date
- 1997-01-12
- Runtime
- 23 min
Episode context
The Springfield Files is Episode 10 in Season 8 of The Simpsons. It aired on 1997-01-12. The runtime is 23 min.
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