“Homer vs. Lisa and the 8th Commandment” is the thirteenth episode of the second season of The Simpsons, which aired on February 7, 1991. In the episode, Homer gets an illegal cable hook-up. Despite their enjoyment of the new channels, Lisa becomes suspicious that they are stealing cable. Her suspicions are confirmed by Reverend Lovejoy and Lisa protests by no longer watching television. Meanwhile, Homer invites his friends over to watch a boxing...
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“Homer vs. Lisa and the 8th Commandment” is the thirteenth episode of the second season of The Simpsons, which aired on February 7, 1991. In the episode, Homer gets an illegal cable hook-up. Despite their enjoyment of the new channels, Lisa becomes suspicious that they are stealing cable. Her suspicions are confirmed by Reverend Lovejoy and Lisa protests by no longer watching television. Meanwhile, Homer invites his friends over to watch a boxing match, but Lisa's protest gets to him. He decides not to watch the fight and cuts the cable. It is one of a number of Simpsons episodes that have won an Emmy.
After seeing Ned Flanders reject an offer from a man to get an illegal cable hook-up, Homer chases after the cable man and wants to be hooked up for free. He likes the new channels he gets, which the family watches with him. Lisa, however, feels suspicious about this. Following a Sunday School lesson regarding the existence and nature of Hell, Lisa becomes terrified of violations of the...
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