Stephanie Gillis is an American television writer. She writes for ''

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'' and has written 11 episodes. Gillis lives in

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, California, with her husband, fellow ''The Simpsons'' writer

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. She is a graduate of

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''The Simpsons'' episodes written

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" (2005) * "

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is the third episode of the The Simpsons (season 19), nineteenth seas ...

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The Burns and the Bees "The Burns and the Bees" is the eighth episode of the twentieth season of the American animated television series ''The Simpsons''. It first aired on the Fox network in the United States on December 7, 2008. In the episode, during a poker game, M ...

" (2008) * " Once Upon a Time in Springfield" (2010) * " Moe Letter Blues" (2010) * " Replaceable You" (2011) * "

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" (2012) * "

Homerland "Homerland" (styled as "HOMƎRLAND") is the first episode of the twenty-fifth season of the American animated television series ''The Simpsons'' and the 531st episode of the series overall. It originally aired on the Fox network in the United Stat ...

" (2013) * "

Treehouse of Horror XXV "Treehouse of Horror XXV" is the fourth episode of the twenty-sixth season of the American animated television series ''The Simpsons'', the 25th episode in the ''Treehouse of Horror'' series of Halloween specials, and the 556th episode overall. ...

" (2014) * " Lisa with an 'S' (2015) * "

Bart's Not Dead "Bart's Not Dead" is the thirtieth season premiere and 640th episode of the American animated television series ''The Simpsons''. In this episode, Bart fakes a miracle and is approached by a Christian filmmaker who wants to make an adaptation of ...

" (2018)

Awards and nominations

Gillis has received two Emmy Award nominations, five Writers Guild of America Award nominations, an Environmental Media Award nomination, two Annie Award nominations and won the 2015 Annie Award for "Best Animated Television/Broadcast Production". Gillis wrote the critically acclaimed 2018 Season 30 premiere episode "Bart's Not Dead". Jesse Schedeen of IGN wrote the show delivered "scathing satire" and Kevin Yeoman of Screenrant remarked that the episode recaptured "the essence of the show's genius earlier seasons." Gillis won the Writers Guild of America Award for Outstanding Writing in Animation at the 71st Writers Guild of America Awards for "Bart's Not Dead". She was nominated for the Writers Guild of America Award in 2006 for "See Homer Run", in 2009 as a member of The Simpsons staff, in 2010 for "The Burns and the Bees" in 2011 for "Moe Letter Blues" and in 2019 for "Bart's Not Dead". In 2009, Gillis was nominated for an Environmental Media Award for the episode "The Burns and the Bees". She was nominated for an Emmy in 2010 for the episode "Once Upon a Time in Springfield". Actress

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received an Emmy for Outstanding Voiceover for her performance in "Once Upon a Time in Springfield". In 2013, Gillis was nominated for an Annie Award for the episode "A Tree Grows in Springfield" and was the winner of the

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/ DreamAgo Villa Ruffieux Residency Award for her screenplay "Margret and Stevie". Gillis' "Treehouse of Horror XXV" episode won the top TV honor at the 2015 Annie Awards for "Best Animated Television/Broadcast Production". In July 2015, Gillis received an Emmy nomination for "Outstanding Animated Program" for her "Treehouse of Horror XXV" episode.

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