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The Telltale Head

episode of The Simpsons (S1 E8)
TV Episode Animated Series Episode Q2344846

Facts

27 properties
Instance of
animated series episode
Director
Rich Moore[1]
Genre
animated sitcom[6]
Publication date
February 25, 1990[18]
Follows
The Call of the Simpsons[8]
Followed by
Life on the Fast Lane[9]
Screenwriter
Al Jean, Mike Reiss, Sam Simon, Matt Groening[2][3][4][5]
Part of the series
The Simpsons[10]
Aspect ratio (W:H)
4:3[33]
Characters
Homer Simpson, Marge Simpson, Bart Simpson, Lisa Simpson, Maggie Simpson[19][20][21][22][23]
Color
color[16]
Country of origin
United States[17]
Distributed by
Fandango[28]
Distribution format
video on demand[13]
Media franchise
The Simpsons
Named after
The Tell-Tale Heart[7]
Narrative location
Springfield[29]
Original broadcaster
Fox Broadcasting Company[15]
Original language of film or TV show
English[12]
Production code
7G07[34]
Production company
20th Century Studios[11]
Review score
B+[14]
Season
The Simpsons, season 1[35]
Takes place in fictional universe
The Simpsons universe[31]
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Theme music
The Simpsons Main Title[30]
Title
The Telltale Head[32]
Voice actor
Dan Castellaneta, Julie Kavner, Nancy Cartwright, Yeardley Smith[24][25][26][27]
🏷️ Also known as
en 7G07 en The Telltale Head cs Mluvící hlava de Bart köpft Oberhaupt de The Telltale Head es El heroe sin cabeza es El héroe sin cabeza es La cabeza chiflada fi Sankarin pää fr Bart, chasseur de tête fr Bart a perdu la tete fr Bart a perdu la tête hu A beszélő fej it La testa parlante ja 忘れられた英雄 pl Mądra głowa pt Conversa Fiada ru The Telltale Head ru Болтающая голова ru Голова героя
🔖 Identifiers · 23
AllMovie title ID
v251875
BabelNet ID
03847400n
Big Cartoon Database ID (archived)
4730
CineMagia title ID
493273
Comic Vine ID
4070-705
Described at URL
www.simpsonsarchive.com
EIDR content ID
10.5240/1132-2D71-B254-E51D-7FF3-K
Fandango video ID
183235
Fandom article ID
simpsons:The_Telltale_Head, to-hollywood-and-beyond:1.8_The_Telltale_Head_(The_Simpsons)
Freebase ID
/m/03sr04
IMDb ID
tt0756398
Metacritic ID
tv/the-simpsons/season-1/episode-8-the-telltale-head
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OMDb film ID
418
Rotten Tomatoes ID
tv/the_simpsons/s01/e08
SerialZone serial or episode ID
simpsonovi/epizody/mluvici-hlava
TMDB episode ID
62229
TV Tropes ID
Recap/TheSimpsonsS1E8TheTelltaleHead
TV.com ID (archived)
shows/the-simpsons/the-telltale-head-1293
TheTVDB episode ID
55459
Trakt.tv ID
shows/the-simpsons/seasons/1/episodes/8
Wikisimpsons article ID
506
YouTube video ID
XltdpcN4qWs (2021)
ČSFD film ID
474220

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🔗 Connections
Characters 5
Homer Simpson, Bart Simpson, Marge Simpson, Lisa Simpson, Maggie Simpson
Screenwriter 4
Matt Groening, Sam Simon, Al Jean, Mike Reiss
Voice actor 4
Dan Castellaneta, Julie Kavner, Nancy Cartwright, Yeardley Smith
← First appearance 4
Apu Nahasapeemapetilon, Sideshow Bob, Kwik-E-Mart, Reverend Lovejoy
Aspect ratio (W:H) 1
4:3
Belongs to 1
The Simpsons, season 1
Country of origin 1
United States
Director 1
Rich Moore
Distributed by 1
Fandango
Distribution format 1
video on demand
Followed by 1
Life on the Fast Lane
Followed by (predecessor) 1
Life on the Fast Lane
Follows 1
The Call of the Simpsons
Genre 1
animated sitcom
Named after 1
The Tell-Tale Heart
Narrative location 1
Springfield
Original broadcaster 1
Fox Broadcasting Company
Original language of film or TV show 1
English
Part of the series 1
The Simpsons
Preceded by (successor) 1
The Call of the Simpsons
Production company 1
20th Century Studios
Season 1
The Simpsons, season 1
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Related Entities

Dan Castellaneta Julie Kavner Matt Groening Nancy Cartwright Sam Simon The Tell-Tale Heart United States Yeardley Smith

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  1. 6d ago · BorkedBot bot · 2026-11-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    "Added qualifier: Subject named as: 1.8 The Telltale Head (The Simpsons), update metadata from fandom API (details)"
  2. 22d ago · Quesotiotyo · 2026-10-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Publication date → February 25, 1990
    Aspect ratio (W:H) → 4:3
    Country of origin → United States
    Takes place in fictional universe → The Simpsons universe
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Created claim: Fandom article ID: to-hollywood-and-beyond:1.8_The_Telltale_Head_(The_Simpsons), batch #292013"
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