Saw

Saw is an American horror media franchise created by Australian filmmakers James Wan and Leigh Whannell. The first film, Saw, came out in 2004. As of 2023, there are 10 Saw films.

References to Saw in The Simpsons

Episodes

Picture Season Episode number Episode name Reference 20 422 "Lost Verizon" Sever is a film shown at the Aztec Theater, a parody of the Saw horror movies. 435 "Wedding for Disaster" Homer being shackled to a pipe in a dingy room and taunted by a disembodied voice is a reference to Saw. The way Patty and Selma hold Homer hostage and torture him is similar to the way Jigsaw captures and tortures his victims in the Saw movies 21 449 "Oh Brother, Where Bart Thou?" Bart takes Charlie to a movie called Sever V, which is a spoof of Saw V. 25 546 "You Don't Have to Live Like a Referee" Nelson's speech mentions a man who "cuts off his own foot to save his family from Jigsaw." This is a reference to the character Dr. Lawrence Gordon from the movie Saw.

Comics

Picture Comic Issue Story Name Reference Bart Simpson #45 Naptime for Murder! Gabbo appears, dressed and colored like Billy from the Saw movies. He has apparently chained Barney to a gas leaking stove, with the only way out being for Barney to either to open the lock somehow or cut off his foot, a parody of the first film.

Common cast and crew

Cast

Picture Name Role in Saw franchise Role on The Simpsons Chris Rock Played Zeke Banks in Spiral: From the Book of Saw. Voiced himself in the season 36 episode "Abe League of Their Moe".

External links

• Saw (franchise) at Wikipedia

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