Homer vs. Lisa and the 8th Commandment

"Homer vs. Lisa and the 8th Commandment" is the thirteenth episode of the second season of The Simpsons. It first aired on February 7, 1991. In this episode, Homer gets an illegal cable hook-up. They enjoy the new channels, but Lisa thinks that they are stealing cable. 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 The Simpsons episodes that have won an Emmy Award.

"Homer vs. Lisa and the 8th Commandment"
The Simpsons episode
Episode no.	Season 2 Episode 13
Directed by	Rich Moore
Written by	Steve Pepoon
Production code	7F13
Original air date	February 7, 1991 (1991-02-07)
Guest appearances
Phil Hartman as Troy McClure, Moses, and a cable guy
Episode chronology
List of episodes

Other websites

• "Homer vs. Lisa and the 8th Commandment episode capsule". The Simpsons Archive.
• "Homer vs. Lisa and the 8th Commandment" at the Internet Movie Database
• "Homer vs. Lisa and the 8th Commandment" at TV.com