Talk:The Joy of Sect

The Joy of Sect is currently a Television good article nominee. Nominated by Charlie Faust (talk) at 17:52, 20 May 2026 (UTC)

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Date	Process	Result
October 27, 2007	Good article nominee	Listed
November 2, 2007	Peer review	Reviewed
November 26, 2007	Featured article candidate	Promoted
February 10, 2008	Featured topic candidate	Promoted
August 9, 2025	Featured article review	Demoted
January 20, 2026	Good topic removal candidate	Demoted
April 27, 2026	Good article nominee	Not listed
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Latest comment: 2 months ago1 comment1 person in discussion

Most Season 9 episodes are GA or FA. So should this one. Charlie Faust (talk) 17:52, 20 May 2026 (UTC)Reply