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Cast
- Dan CastellanetaHomer Jay Simpson/Barney Gumble/Grampa Simpson/Mayor Joe Quimby/Krusty the Klown/Groundskeeper Willie
- 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
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- 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: Created by James L. Brooks, Matt Groening, Sam Simon. With Dan Castellaneta, Nancy Cartwright, Harry Shearer, Julie Kavner. The satiric adventures of a working-class family in the misfit city of Springfield.
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- 1989-12-17
- Animation, Comedy
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The beloved animated series focuses on the eponymous family in the town of Springfield in an unnamed U.S. state. The head of the Simpson family, Homer, is not a typical family man. A nuclear-plant employee, he does his best to lead his family but often finds that they are leading him.
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- Dan Castellaneta
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- January 1, 1989
In Theaters At Home TV Shows. Advertise With Us. This long-running animated comedy focuses on the eponymous family in the town of Springfield in an unnamed U.S. state. The head of the Simpson ...
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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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S31.E12 ∙ The Miseducation of Lisa Simpson. 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.
The Simpsons is an American animated comedy franchise whose eponymous family consists of Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa, and Maggie. The Simpsons were created by cartoonist Matt Groening for a series of animated shorts that debuted on The Tracey Ullman Show on Fox on April 19, 1987. After a three-season run, the sketch was developed into The Simpsons ...