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'''''C.H.U.D.''''' is a 1984 American horror film involving the titular C.H.U.D.s (which stands for Cannibalistic Humanoid Underground Dweller) that begin attacking people in New York City. The movie has been referenced numerous times on ''The Simpsons''.
 
'''''C.H.U.D.''''' is a 1984 American horror film involving the titular C.H.U.D.s (which stands for Cannibalistic Humanoid Underground Dweller) that begin attacking people in New York City. The movie has been referenced numerous times on ''The Simpsons''.
  
 
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{{TB|[[Martin]]'s robot is named [[C.H.U.M.]], or "Childlike Humanoid Urban Muchacho", a reference to the C.H.U.D.}}
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{{TB|Homer attempts to commit suicide by grabbing onto [[Otto]]'s bungee cord. The pair end up plummeting down a manhole, passing by groups of [[Morlocks]], C.H.U.D.s and mole people.}}
 
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{{TB|One of the movies playing at the [[Springfield Googolplex]] is titled ''Air C.H.U.D.''.}}
 
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{{TB|C.H.U.M. appears at the school dance, dancing with Martin while the two discuss their future plans.}}
 
 
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{{TB|Footage of C.H.U.M. and Martin skipping, taken from the episode "[[Fat Man and Little Boy]]", is shown at Martin's memorial.}}
 
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Latest revision as of 14:28, July 21, 2026


C.H.U.D. is a 1984 American horror film involving the titular C.H.U.D.s (which stands for Cannibalistic Humanoid Underground Dweller) that begin attacking people in New York City. The movie has been referenced numerous times on The Simpsons.

References[edit]

Characters[edit]

Picture Name Reference
C.H.U.M..png C.H.U.M. Martin's robot is named C.H.U.M., or "Childlike Humanoid Urban Muchacho", a reference to the C.H.U.D.

Episodes[edit]

Picture Season Episode number Episode name Reference
Young Homer CHUD.png 9 179 "The City of New York vs. Homer Simpson" Homer recounts that he was attacked by C.H.U.D.s the first time he visited New York City. Marge then responds with "Of course you'll have a bad impression of New York if you only focus on the Pimps and C.H.U.D.s."
C.H.U.D.s (Hello Gutter, Hello Fadder).png 11 232 "Hello Gutter, Hello Fadder" Homer attempts to commit suicide by grabbing onto Otto's bungee cord. The pair end up plummeting down a manhole, passing by groups of Morlocks, C.H.U.D.s and mole people.
Springfield Googolplex Theatres.png 14 278 "Jaws Wired Shut" One of the movies playing at the Springfield Googolplex is titled Air C.H.U.D..
C.H.U.M. (Fat Man and Little Boy).png 16 340 "Fat Man and Little Boy" First apperance of C.H.U.M..
VHS tapes domino.png 18 397 "Crook and Ladder" Homer makes a domino line out of VHS tapes, the first one being C.H.U.D..

Comics[edit]

Picture Comic Issue Story name Reference
Simpsons Comics
Day of the Nerd C.H.U.D. poster.png Simpsons Comics #73 Day of the Nerd The House of Sci-Fi-Mystery has a poster for C.H.U.D.
The Simpsons' Treehouse of Horror
C.H.U.M.png The Simpsons' Treehouse of Horror #15 C.H.U.M. The story title is a reference to C.H.U.D..

Common cast members[edit]

Picture Name Role in C.H.U.D. Role on The Simpsons
Robert Englund.jpg Robert Englund Played an uncredited cameo in the sequel known as a Man in Trenchcoat Walking with Trick-or-Treaters. Voiced Freddy Krueger, the character he played on Nightmare on Elm Street, in the season 10 episode "Treehouse of Horror IX".
John Goodman.jpg John Goodman Played a diner cop. Voiced Meathook in "Take My Wife, Sleaze".
Sam McMurray.jpg Sam McMurray Played Officer Crespi. Voiced a Duff commercial narrator and an Springfield Nuclear Power Plant employee in "Homer's Odyssey" and Gulliver Dark in "Homer's Night Out".
Daniel Stern.jpg Daniel Stern Played A.J. "The Reverend" Shepherd. Guest voice of the narrator (Bart's adult self reflecting on his getting a part-time job, Wonder Years style) in "Three Men and a Comic Book".

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