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  1. characters. Some of the many recurring and regular characters in The Simpsons. Along with the Simpson family, The Simpsons includes a large array of characters: co-workers, teachers, family friends, extended relatives, townspeople, local celebrities.

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  2. The Simpsons is known for its huge cast of characters. This is the main category page for all of the characters that have appeared in The Simpsons and its related stories (both current and former).

  3. The Simpsons (often shortened to Simpsons) is an American animated sitcom created by Matt Groening for the Fox Broadcasting Company. The main characters are a satire of a working-class family, consisting of Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa, and Maggie.

  4. Some of the many different characters who appeared on the show include: Montgomery Burns, Homer's greedy, evil boss. Waylon Smithers, Montgomery Burns ' assistant. Moe Szyslak, a grumpy bartender. Barney Gumble, one of Homer's friends, a gifted alcoholic. Kent Brockman, a television news journalist. Mayor Quimby, the corrupt mayor of Springfield.

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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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    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.

  7. Jul 8, 2014 · All characters that have appeared on The Simpsons . Subcategories. This category has the following 68 subcategories, out of 68 total. A. Adults ‎ (5,451 P) Aliases ‎ (8 P) Aliens ‎ (1 C, 76 P) Animals ‎ (8 C, 601 P, 1 F) B. Babies ‎ (58 P) Bart's girlfriends ‎ (14 P) Bongo comic book characters ‎ (1,250 P)

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