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The Simpsons is an American animated television series created by Matt Groening for the Fox Broadcasting Company. The series is a satirical depiction of American life, epitomized by the Simpson family, which consists of Homer Simpson, Marge Simpson, Bart Simpson, Lisa Simpson, and Maggie Simpson. The show is set in the fictional town of Springfield and parodies American culture, society, television, and many aspects of the human condition.
History[edit | edit source]
The Simpsons first appeared as a series of shorts on The Tracey Ullman Show on April 19, 1987. It was later developed into a half-hour prime time show and debuted on December 17, 1989. Since then, it has become the longest-running American sitcom and the longest-running American animated program.
Characters[edit | edit source]
- Homer Simpson - The father of the Simpson family, known for his laziness, love of doughnuts, and frequent exclamations of "D'oh!"
- Marge Simpson - The mother, known for her blue beehive hairstyle and patient demeanor.
- Bart Simpson - The ten-year-old son, known for his mischievous behavior and catchphrases like "Eat my shorts!"
- Lisa Simpson - The eight-year-old daughter, known for her intelligence, love of jazz music, and environmental activism.
- Maggie Simpson - The baby of the family, known for her pacifier and silent demeanor.
Setting[edit | edit source]
The show is set in the fictional town of Springfield, which is a generic American town. The town has a wide array of characters, including Mr. Burns, Ned Flanders, Principal Skinner, and many others.
Cultural Impact[edit | edit source]
The Simpsons has had a significant impact on popular culture and has influenced many other animated series. It has won numerous awards, including Primetime Emmy Awards, Annie Awards, and a Peabody Award.
Related Pages[edit | edit source]
- List of The Simpsons episodes
- The Simpsons Movie
- The Simpsons (season 1)
- The Simpsons (season 2)
- The Simpsons (season 3)
- The Simpsons (season 4)
- The Simpsons (season 5)
- The Simpsons (season 6)
- The Simpsons (season 7)
- The Simpsons (season 8)
- The Simpsons (season 9)
- The Simpsons (season 10)
- The Simpsons (season 11)
- The Simpsons (season 12)
- The Simpsons (season 13)
- The Simpsons (season 14)
- The Simpsons (season 15)
- The Simpsons (season 16)
- The Simpsons (season 17)
- The Simpsons (season 18)
- The Simpsons (season 19)
- The Simpsons (season 20)
- The Simpsons (season 21)
- The Simpsons (season 22)
- The Simpsons (season 23)
- The Simpsons (season 24)
- The Simpsons (season 25)
- The Simpsons (season 26)
- The Simpsons (season 27)
- The Simpsons (season 28)
- The Simpsons (season 29)
- The Simpsons (season 30)
- The Simpsons (season 31)
- The Simpsons (season 32)
- The Simpsons (season 33)
- The Simpsons (season 34)
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