"The Simpsons" Don't Fear the Roofer (TV Episode 2005) - IMDb
The episode's tension builds as Homer's family and friends begin to suspect that Ray is merely a figment of his imagination. Key "clues" planted by the writers include: [S16E16] Don't Fear the Roofer
Convinced Homer has suffered a breakdown, Marge has him committed to a mental institution where Dr. Hibbert administers six weeks of electroshock therapy. Scientific and Sitcom Cameos The episode features two high-profile guest stars: "The Simpsons" Don't Fear the Roofer (TV Episode
Fans often highlight "Don't Fear the Roofer" as a standout of Season 16 for its creative, suspenseful writing. While some viewers found the family's treatment of Homer unusually harsh, others praised the episode’s original premise and the humorous, if convoluted, resolution. Scientific and Sitcom Cameos The episode features two
Despite multiple encounters, including a trip to the "Builder’s Barn," no one—not even Bart—witnesses Ray in person.
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