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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › The_SimpsonsThe Simpsons - Wikipedia

    FXX premiered The Simpsons on their network on August 21, 2014, by starting a twelve-day marathon which featured the first 552 episodes (every single episode that had already been released at the time) aired chronologically, including The Simpsons Movie, which FX Networks had already owned the rights to air.

    • The Tracey Ullman Shorts
    • The Half-Hour Show
    • Film

    Groening conceived of the idea for the Simpsons in the lobby of James L. Brooks's office. Brooks had asked Groening to pitch an idea for a series of animated shorts, which Groening initially intended to present as his Life in Hell series. However, when Groening realized that animating Life in Hell would require the rescinding of publication rights ...

    The first season

    In 1989, a team of production companies adapted The Simpsons into a half-hour series for the Fox Broadcasting Company. The team included what is now the Klasky-Csupo, Inc. animation house. Jim Brooks negotiated a provision in the contract with the Fox network that prevented Fox from interfering with the show's content. Groening said his goal in creating the show was to offer the audience an alternative to what he called "the mainstream trash" that they were watching. The half-hour series prem...

    The second season

    "Two Cars in Every Garage and Three Eyes on Every Fish" was the first episode produced for the season, but "Bart Gets an "F"" aired first because Bart was popular at the time and the producers had wanted to premiere with a Bart themed episode.The second season featured a new opening sequence, which was shortened by fifteen seconds from its original length of roughly 1 minute, 30 seconds. The opening sequence for the first season showed Bart stealing a "Bus Stop" sign; whilst the new sequence...

    New Orleans controversy

    During the fourth season they released the episode "A Streetcar Named Marge". The musical within the episode contains a controversial song about New Orleans, which describes the city as a "home of pirates, drunks and whores", among other things. Jeff Martin, the writer of the episode, had meant the song to be a parody of the opening number in Sweeney Todd, which speaks of London in unflattering terms.Al Jean later explained that two Cajun characters were supposed to walk out of the theater in...

    20th Century Fox, Gracie Films, and Film Roman produced an animated The Simpsons film that was released on July 27, 2007. The production staff of The Simpsons had entertained the thought of a film since early in the series, but production never came together. Groening felt a feature length film would allow them to increase the show's scale and anim...

  2. The Simpsons first appeared to the world on April 19, 1987 on The Tracey Ullman Show. Matt Groening submitted crudely drawn sketches of the family to the animators, assuming they would clean them up in production.

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    • Danny Elfman
  3. Since its debut on December 17, 1989 the show has broadcast over 700 episodes and is currently on its thirty-second season, which premiered on September 27, 2020. The Simpsons Movie, a feature-length film, was released in theaters worldwide on July 26 and July 27, 2007, and grossed US$527 million worldwide.

  4. The first season of the American animated television series The Simpsons originally aired on the Fox network between December 17, 1989, and May 13, 1990, beginning with the Christmas special "Simpsons Roasting on an Open Fire".

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  6. Sep 28, 2018 · For the past three decades, there has been one constant in America’s comedy landscape: “The Simpsons.”. With that animated sitcom now approaching the start of its 30th season, on Sept. 30 ...

  7. www.wikiwand.com › simple › The_SimpsonsThe Simpsons - Wikiwand

    As a full-length movie, The Simpsons Movie, was released on July 27, 2007 as a celebration of the franchise. It is aimed at the whole family.

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