Harry Potter

This article discusses Harry Potter references on The Simpsons. For the character, please see Harry Potter (character).

Harry Potter is a book and film series written by British author J. K. Rowling about a young wizard who goes to Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. It has been referenced in many ways in The Simpsons.

Citations

Episodes

Season	Episode number	Episode name	Description
12	266	"Trilogy of Error"	Ned Flanders is reading a soppy, modified version of Harry Potter in which Harry Potter and his friends go to hell for their magic.
13	270	"Treehouse of Horror XII"	The "Wiz Kids" segment is a parody of the Harry Potter series. Harry is also a character in the segment, appearing as one of the students in Mrs. Krabappel's classroom in the school Springwarts School of Magicry, a parody of Hogwarts. Lord Montymort and Slithers are parodies of Lord Voldemort and Nagini, respectively.
16	386	"Pranksta Rap"	After Bart accidentally causes Kirk Van Houten to be thrown in jail, Bart tells Milhouse that if he told anyone the truth, he would tell the world about how Milhouse wet his pants watching Harry Potter. Milhouse responds by saying that he wasn't scared, he was just peeing.
		The Simpsons Movie	Homer renamed Spider Pig the pig to Harry Plopper.
18	386	"The Haw-Hawed Couple"	Characters from the book series Angelica Button are parody of characters from the Harry Potter series. Angelica Button (Harry Potter) Lord Evilton (Lord Voldemort) Headmaster Greystash (Albus Dumbledore) Malicious Krubb (Severus Snape or Lucius Malfoy) Professor Skizzletwitch (Remus Lupin) Also, the series' author, T. R. Francis, is a parody of J.K. Rowling.
19	415	"Smoke on the Daughter"	There are several references to Harry Potter. The Angelica Button series is seen again, a parody of the Harry Potter series. Homer is dressed as Lord Evilton, a parody of Lord Voldemort off of Harry Potter. Comic Book Guy is seen dressed up as a Rubeus Hagrid-type character. The book Angelica Button and the Teacup of Terror is a parody of Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire. The book Angelica Button and the Deadly Denouncement is a parody of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows.
19	416	"Papa Don't Leech"	As the rest of the family sings Lurleen Lumpkin's new song, "Daddy's Back", Lisa says, "Keep it down! I'm reading Harry Potter!"
20	428	"The Burns and the Bees"	Several billionaires are playing Quidditch in the Billionaire Camp.
21	451	"Once Upon a Time in Springfield"	Lisa reads a book Angelica Button and the Infinite Armoire which is a parody of Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets.
21	453	"Boy Meets Curl"	Moe and other people in the bar were watching Harry Potter and Lenny was complimenting Harry's broomwork, but Moe thought that he shouldn't be playing Quidditch as there are still 4 of the 7 Horcruxes to be found.
21	463	"The Bob Next Door"	Sideshow Bob described his plan to kill Bart at the Five Corners as "the greatest murder since Snape killed Dumbledore", a reference to the sixth book and movie, Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince.
23	492	"The Book Job"	There are several references to Harry Potter. The Angelica Button series is seen again, a parody of the Harry Potter series. Bart says that Patty has read enough fiction to strangle a Hippogriff. A Hippogriff is a large eagle-like bird in Harry Potter. Patty says "I'm in" in Parseltongue. Comic Book Guy is seen dressed up as a Rubeus Hagrid-type character again. The story they came up with about an orphan who went to a magical school is a reference to Harry Potter. The series' author T. R. Francis is seen again, a parody of J.K. Rowling.
23	495	"Holidays of Future Passed"	Homer mentions that he'll be safe, because he has his invisibility cloak. The invisibility cloak appears in Harry Potter and the Philosopher's stone.