THE SIMPSONS: "TREEHOUSE OF HORROR XXVII"

Fox has released images and a description from Treehouse of Horror XXVII." the episode of The Simpsons premiering on Sunday, Oct. 16 at 8 p.m. (ET/PT).

Here's how Fox describes the episode:

"In the midst of a major drought, Mr. Burns introduces a Hunger Games-style contest in which Springfield's children fight each other for a day in Burns' personal reservoir. Meanwhile, Lisa's imaginary best friend, Rachel, is jealous of Lisa's real best friends and starts killing them. Moe tells Bart that the barflies are actually covert agents and that he wants Bart join their team in Homer's place."

Guest cast includes Drew Carey as himself, Donald Fagan as himself, Sarah Silverman as Rachel and Judith Owen as herself.

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