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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
- Tress MacNeilleDolph
- Pamela HaydenMilhouse Van Houten
- Chris EdgerlyAdditional Voices
- Maggie RoswellHelen Lovejoy
Russi TaylorMartin Prince- Marcia WallaceEdna Krabappel
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.
CharacterAppearances(1)Appearances(2)Appearances(3)MMMMMMMMMMMMThe 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).
The main characters are a satire of a working-class family, consisting of Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa, and Maggie. The series lampoons many aspects of American culture, society, politics, and history. Visit the Official Simpsons Website.
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 was 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 are a typical family who lives in a fictional Middle American town of Springfield. Homer Simpson, the father, works as a safety director at the Springfield Nuclear Power Plant, a position at odds with his careless, buffoonish personality. He is married to Marge, a stereotypical American housewife, and mother. They have three children: Bart, a ten-year-old troublemaker; Lisa, a precocious eight-year-old activist; and Maggie, a baby who rarely speaks, but communicates by sucking on...
Setting
The show mainly takes place in the fictional town of Springfield, which was partially based on Matt Groening's hometown of Portland, Oregon. However, according to the producers, it was supposed to represent any town in the United States of America. The state that Springfield is located in is never mentioned in the series, which is referenced in jokes throughout the series. In "Behind the Laughter", it is mentioned as Kentucky. David Silvermanonce jokingly claimed that the state was "North Tak...
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1. Main article: Opening SequenceSee also Couch gag, Chalkboard gag and 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 Elementar...
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The main characters are a satire of a working class family, consisting of lazy family father, Homer, hard working stay-at-home mother, Marge and their three children, troublemaker Bart, charismatic Lisa, and pacifier-sucking Maggie.
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.
