Don't Fear the Roofer

episode of The Simpsons (S16 E16)
TVEpisode television_series_episode Q3549540
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Summary

Don't Fear the Roofer is a television series episode[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of television_series_episode entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (200 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Don't Fear the Roofer's instance of is recorded as television series episode[3].
  • Don't Fear the Roofer was directed by Mark Kirkland[4].
  • Kevin Curran wrote the screenplay for Don't Fear the Roofer[5].
  • Don't Fear the Roofer's genre is animated sitcom[6].
  • (Don't Fear) The Reaper is named after Don't Fear the Roofer[7].
  • Don't Fear the Roofer followed Future-Drama[8].
  • Don't Fear the Roofer was followed by The Heartbroke Kid[9].
  • Don't Fear the Roofer's part of the series is recorded as The Simpsons[10].
  • The original language of Don't Fear the Roofer was English[11].
  • Don't Fear the Roofer was distributed by video on demand[12].
  • Don't Fear the Roofer's original broadcaster is recorded as Fox Broadcasting Company[13].
  • Don't Fear the Roofer's color is recorded as color[14].
  • Don't Fear the Roofer's country of origin is recorded as United States[15].
  • Don't Fear the Roofer was released on May 1, 2005[16].
  • Don't Fear the Roofer's characters is recorded as Stephen Hawking[17].
  • Don't Fear the Roofer's characters is recorded as Homer Simpson[18].
  • Don't Fear the Roofer's characters is recorded as Marge Simpson[19].
  • Don't Fear the Roofer's characters is recorded as Bart Simpson[20].
  • Don't Fear the Roofer's characters is recorded as Lisa Simpson[21].
  • Don't Fear the Roofer's characters is recorded as Margaret Simpson[22].
  • Don't Fear the Roofer's voice actor is recorded as Dan Castellaneta[23].
  • Don't Fear the Roofer's voice actor is recorded as Julie Kavner[24].
  • Don't Fear the Roofer's voice actor is recorded as Nancy Cartwright[25].
  • Don't Fear the Roofer's voice actor is recorded as Yeardley Smith[26].
  • Don't Fear the Roofer's distributed by is recorded as Fandango at Home[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Don't Fear the Roofer was directed by Mark Kirkland[4]. Kevin Curran wrote the screenplay for it[5].

Publication

Don't Fear the Roofer was released on May 1, 2005[16]. The original language of it was English[11]. Its genre is animated sitcom[6]. Its part of the series is recorded as The Simpsons[10]. It was distributed by video on demand[12].

Subject and Themes

Don't Fear the Roofer's part of the series is recorded as The Simpsons[10].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Don't Fear the Roofer followed Future-Drama[8]. It was followed by The Heartbroke Kid[9].

Why It Matters

Don't Fear the Roofer ranks in the top 6% of television_series_episode entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (200 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Quesotiotyo · 2026-09-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Media franchise → The Simpsons
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