Fair rating?The Simpsons· Season 9 · Episode 13
The Joy of Sect
Homer is talked into joining a cult at the airport. The cult promises to take people to another planet. Marge has to work hard to get through the brainwashing. Blackboard: 'Shooting paintballs is not an art form'.
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#2In Season 9of 25 rated episodes
#92All-timeof 801 rated episodes
+0.5vs season avgSeason 9 averages 8.2
1998First airedFebruary 8, 1998
Guest stars
Marcia Wallaceas Edna Krabappel (voice)
Tress MacNeilleas Jimbo Jones (voice)
Pamela Haydenas Janey PowellCrew
Steven Dean MooreDirector
Steve O'DonnellWriterShows like The Simpsons
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