Dan Castellaneta
Homer Jay Simpson/Barney Gumble/Grampa Simpson/Mayor Joe Quimby/Krusty the Klown/Groundskeeper Willie
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Cast
- Julie KavnerMarjorie Bouvier Simpson/Patty Bouvier/Selma Bouvier/Grandma Jackie Bouvier
- Nancy CartwrightBartholomew Jo-Jo "Bart" Simpson/Nelson Muntz
- Yeardley SmithLisa Marie Simpson
- Hank AzariaMoe Szyslak/Apu Nahasapeemapetilon/Chief Clancy Wiggum/Dr. Nick Riviera
- Harry ShearerCharles Montgomery Burns/Waylon Smithers/Principal Seymour Skinner/Ned Flanders/Otto Mann/Scratchy/Kent Brockman/Reverend Timothy Lovejoy
Episode Guide
- Season 35
- Season 34
- Season 33
- Season 32
- Season 31
- Season 30
- Season 29
- Season 28
- Season 27
- Season 26
- Season 25
- Season 24
- Season 23
- Season 22
- Season 21
- Season 20
- Season 19
- Season 18
- Season 17
- Season 16
- Season 15
- Season 14
- Season 13
- Season 12
- Season 11
- Season 10
- Season 9
- Season 8
- Season 7
- Season 6
- Season 5
- Season 4
- Season 3
- Season 2
- Season 1
- 18. Bart's Brain May 19, 2024
- Bart makes a new friend.
- 17. The Tipping Point May 12, 2024
- Homer loses his mind over tipping culture run amok.
- 16. The Tell-Tale Pants May 5, 2024
- Marge comes upon a surprising windfall and, angry with Homer, spends it secretly on herself.
The Simpsons is an animated sitcom about a dysfunctional family in Springfield, created by Matt Groening. IMDb provides information on the show's creators, stars, ratings, awards, episodes, videos, photos, trivia and more.
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The Simpsons is an American animated sitcom created by Matt Groening for the Fox Broadcasting Company. Developed by Groening, James L. Brooks, and Sam Simon, the series is a satirical depiction of American life, epitomized by the Simpson family, which consists of Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa, and Maggie.
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Catch up on the latest episodes of the longest-running animated sitcom in history. Watch Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa and Maggie navigate life in Springfield with humor, heart and hijinks.
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Executive Producers
Through the entire show's history, Matt Groening and James L. Brooks have served as the show's executive producers. Sam Simonwas also in this position, although not credited. When Simon left in 1993, he arranged a deal to be credited as executive producer as well as get profits even though he no longer works on the show.
Writers
The first team of writers for The Simpsons were assembled by Sam Simon. These were: John Swartzwelder, Jon Vitti, George Meyer, Jeff Martin, Al Jean, Mike Reiss, Jay Kogen and Wallace Wolodarsky. Newer Simpsons writing teams usually have 16 writers and episode ideas are thought of and proposed in early December. The main writer writes the first draft and the group changes it, adding in jokes and removing parts they don't like. This can sometimes change a script entirely. Up until 2004, the he...
Characters
The Simpsons is known for its wide ensemble of main and supporting characters. The main characters are the Simpson family, who live in a fictional "Middle American" town of Springfield. Homer, the father, works as a safety inspector at the Springfield Nuclear Power Plant, a position at odds with his careless, buffoonish personality. He is married to Marge Bouvier, a stereotypical American housewife and mother. They have three children: Bart, a ten-year-old troublemaker and prankster; Lisa, a...
Setting
The show takes place in the fictional town of Springfield, which was partially based on Matt Groening's hometown of Portland, Oregon, but according to the producers, it was supposed to represent any town in the United States of America. The state that Springfield is in located is never mentioned in the series, a fact that has become an joke throughout the series. David Silvermanonce jokingly claimed that the state was "North Takoma". This may have been so during one scene when the Simpsons' c...
Opening sequence
1. Main article: Opening sequence See also Couch gag, Chalkboard gag, Billboard gag The opening sequence is one of the most memorable hallmarks and running jokes of the series. The opening sequence differs from episode to episode. Prior to the show's transition to HD format, three elements of the opening sequence constantly change: a Chalkboard gag, Lisa's saxophone solo, and a couch gag. The Chalkboard gag involves Bart writing a sentence repeatedly on a chalkboard at Springfield Elementary,...
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Already the longest-running scripted series in television history, the Emmy® Award-, Annie Award- and Peabody Award-winning animated comedy has surpassed Gunsmoke’s record of the most episodes for a scripted primetime television series.
The sea captain finds treasure for which he's been searching for 40 years, but City Hall claims it since it was in city limits. Marge convinces the townspeople to use the windfall to build a STEM school. Homer crusades against automation.
