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The Simpsons
TV-PG
Family
Animation
Comedy
Release Date
December 17, 1989
Network
FOX
Showrunner
Al Jean

Cast

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    Dan Castellaneta
    Homer Simpson / Abe Simpson / Barney Gumble / Krusty (voice)
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    Julie Kavner
    Marge Simpson / Patty Bouvier / Selma Bouvier (voice)

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The satiric adventures of a working-class family in the misfit city of Springfield.

Main Genre
Animation

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‘The Simpsons’ Best Homer and Marge Episode Is Still Untouchable 35 Years Later

It is also one of the best flashback episodes, hands-down.

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6 Long-Running Sitcoms That Never Run Out of Great Ideas
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Laughs that stood the test of time.

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‘The Simpsons’ Officially Takes on ‘Black Mirror’ in First Trailer for New Disney+ Special

"Anything can happen in the Yellow Mirror."

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After Nearly 40 Years, ‘The Simpsons’ Already Has a Near-Perfect Ending

Fans haven't taken a rumor about 'The Simpsons' ending this seriously in years.

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The One Where We Watch a Better Show.

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8 Animated Shows That Are Better Than 'Futurama'
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"This is the worst kind of discrimination there is: the kind against me!"

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The 20 Best TV Shows of All Time, Ranked
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Meet the legends of the small screen.

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'The Simpsons' Is Officially Bringing Back Its Best Release in a New Way

Matt Groening teased the announcement.

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The Real Reason 'The Simpsons' Quietly Erased One of Its Most Controversial Characters

"Thank you, don't come again."

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20 Years Later, 'The Simpsons' Officially Return to Theaters

Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa and Maggie are heading back to theaters.

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'The Simpsons' Took Its Best Tradition From This Beloved Sci-Fi TV Series

The show's current grasp on pop culture just isn't the same

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33 Years Later, ‘The Simpsons’ Best Episode Has Never Been Topped

"What's it called?"

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It’s Officially the End of an Era for ‘The Simpsons’

Time to say goodbye.

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Every Version of 'Cape Fear,' Ranked
Cape Fear

Cue the Bernard Herrmann score.

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This 'Simpsons' Marvel Parody Is Still Funnier Than the Actual Movies

We are Denim!

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'The Simpsons' Officially Reaches the End of an Era

America's most beloved animated family is changing to keep up with the times.

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15 Stupid Comedy Shows That Are Actually Ingenious

That's pretty clever!

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Homer’s Best Quote Perfectly Explains Why ‘The Simpsons’ Is an All-Time Great

There's only one true constant in the world.

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Fox Officially Confirms the End of an Era for 'The Simpsons' Sundays

All the "animation" without the "domination."

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'The Simpsons' Officially Calls Out Its Darkest Fan Theory

I'm in danger!

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