The Debateful Eight is a short released on Youtube which parodies the 2016 Presidential Debate.
Plot[]
Marge wakes up after a nightmare about the candidates accusing each other at the Debate. Homer tells Bart, Lisa and Maggie to go sleep at Flanders' House and conforts Marge, suggesting her to dream about a world where the candidates get along. She then dreams about the candidates dancing to Marvin Gaye's "How Sweet it Is", but soon after, the candidates start fighting again. Homer tries to confort Marge again, but she goes back to sleep, claiming that she wants to see who will win.
Video[]
THE SIMPSONS The Debateful Eight ANIMATION on FOX
Trivia[]
- Because this special had some sound archives involved. It has been hinted Dan Castellaneta provided the voices of Donald Trump, Jeb Bush and Bernie Sanders. It's unclear who played Ted Cruz. A few people think on YouTube, the voice of Hillary Clinton was provided by Nancy Cartwright, however she is voiced by Pamela Hayden in The Simpsons Movie.
- The name of this special is a parody of the movie The Hateful Eight.