is an American animated sitcom 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, Marge, Bart, Lisa, and Maggie. The show is set in the fictional town of Springfield and parodies American culture and society, television, and the human condition.
The family was conceived by Groening shortly before a solicitation for a series of animated shorts with producer James L. Brooks. He created a dysfunctional family and named the characters after his own family members, substituting Bart for his own name; he thought Simpson was a funny name in that it sounded similar to "simpleton". The shorts became a part of The Tracey Ullman Show on April 19, 1987. After three seasons, the sketch was developed into a half-hour prime time show and became Foxs first series to land in the Top 30 ratings in a season (1989–1990).
premiered on September 26, 2021.thirty-third season increasing the episode count from 706 to 750. Its which were later confirmed to have 22 episodes each, On March 3, 2021, the series was announced to have been renewed for seasons 33 and 34,[5].20th Television and Gracie Films is a joint production by The Simpsons. merchandising industry, and other related media, as well as a billion-dollar books, video games, comic book series, was released in theaters worldwide on July 27, 2007, and grossed over $527 million, with a sequel in development as of 2018. The series has also spawned numerous The Simpsons Movie, both in terms of seasons and number of episodes. A feature-length film, longest-running American scripted primetime television series, and the longest-running American sitcom, longest-running American animated series of the show have been broadcast. It is the 709 episodesSince its debut on December 17, 1989,
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