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Simpsons (original title: The Simpsons) is an American animated sitcom created by Matt Groening half Norwegian. The series was first broadcast in 1987 (25 years ago) as part of The Tracey Ullman Show, but was a separate series in 1989 (23 years ago). 27. Jul. 2007 (5 years ago), the figures seen in a feature length movie called The Simpsons Movie. The Simpsons has become extremely popular, and is the longest sent the animated TV series in world history.

The series is about The Simpsons, who live in the U.S. town of Springfield. The show constantly joking that it does not reveal where in the U.S. town, even though it is hinted that. Springfield, Vermont, won the competition between thirteen other cities named Springfield to have to have the premiere of The Simpsons Movie.

Groening has signed a contract with FOX to create the series until 2008 (4 years ago). [Need update] FOX is a company owned by media baron Rupert Murdoch.

Plot

The action can vary, but are most often as a normal situation comedy: A figure or the city gets a problem to be solved. These problems are usually everyday that everyone can recognize themselves in, but sometimes very improbable - in contrast to the usual situation comedies. The action is often taken from a famous movie or TV series, and parodied, as in Hurricane Neddy is a parody of the movie Twister. Otherwise, pick parody often his penalty in the policy world, but as each episode takes over a half years to make, are not themes hyper-relevant, but rather more general as homosexuality, gender, race, and the like.

Every year there is a tradition that there be a Halloween special with a specific structure: three short stories in the category horror or horror. In these it may be much "blood and gore." The entire episode is characterized by Halloween: All writers and the producers changed its name to a "terrible" one, and opening and closing melody is foam counters.

In some episodes on the serious accidents, deaths and births, they are permanent but "Treehouse of Horror" episodes. In "Treehouse of Horror" episode is nothing permanent, for example, when it was revealed that Maggie was the daughter of an alien named Kang. Alien Kang and Kodo's rest with all halloweenspesialene.

There are patterns of behavior that are the same: Homer gets a new job or trying to get rich on an idea, but it goes wrong or a problem; Marge will escape from the boring life as a housewife and obtain a job; Bart creates a big problem and must fix it. From this it can be made long lists of Homer's works. The same with Marge.

When the whole family is part of the action together, they are regularly out on the road or, as they call it, on vacation. Homer's fixed phrase is: "The Simpsons are going to Brazil" (The country or place may vary, and replaced with "Brazil".) Familien Simpson has been on every continent except Antarctica.

Voice cast

• Dan Castellaneta (Homer, Grampa, Barney, Krusty, Willie, etc.)
• Julie Kavner (Marge, Patty, Selma and others)
• Nancy Cartwright (Bart, Nelson, Rod, Todd, Ralph, etc.)
• Yeardley Smith (Lisa)
• Hank Azaria (Moe, Chief Wiggum, Apu and others)
• Harry Shearer (Burns, Smithers, Ned Flanders, Principal Skinner and others)

Production

The Simpsons was first submitted in 1989 (23 years ago) in the United States. As the series has been successful in almost all over the world.

Simpsons staff is divided into two. Each team will come up with 16 ideas, where 12 of them are made to the script. To make a Simpson episode takes from six to nine months.

The finished script is delivered to a group that fixes them. Then delete the jokes, adding new and different finish. The leader of this effort is George Meyer, who has been since the beginning. Jon Vitti, an experienced writer of The Simpsons, says that he gets credit for many episodes, but that it is George Meyer who has made the best quotes.

With its credited 59 episodes, John Swartzwelder is the most prolific screenwriter of The Simpsons. Another prolific writer was Conan O'Brien, who wrote four scripts before he became a presenter on Late Night with Conan O'Brien. The English comedian Ricky Gervais is the first to have guest written an episode.

The Simpsons Movie

Since the show's early days, has been discussed a possible adaptation of the popular series. The episode "Kamp Krusty" was originally intended as a film, but due to problems getting the long-NOK, it was rather an ordinary episode. It is now confirmed that there is a full supper film. The movie is produced by 20th Century Fox, Gracie movies and movie Roman. There is a scheduled premiere in the town of Springfield, Vermont, the 27 Jul. 2007 (5 years ago). A trailer has been launched in the cinema during the movie Ice Age 2, and the episode "Million Dollar Abie" the 2 Apr. 2006 (6 years ago). These broadcasts are not exposed, despite the film's production, but many believe the production will start when the season is over. The premiere is May 27 Jul. 2007 (5 years ago), also in Norway.

Awards received

The Simpsons has won numerous awards since his debut, including 23 Emmy Awards, 22 Annie Awards and a Peabody. The 14 Jan. 2000 (12 years ago), the series was a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

In the 1998-anniversary edition of Time, named The Simpsons the century's TV series In the same issue, they found a place, as the only fictional character, to Bart, among the list of the century 100 influential person. In 2002 (10 years ago), the series of 8 place in the top 10 list on the TV Guide list of the best TV series of all time. They were on an 8 place just behind the show to David Letterman, and the list was won by Seinfeld.. Entertainment Weekly named The Simpsons the best TV entertainment in the 90s. "Channel 4" in England's viewers vote on the Internet The Simpsons as the best comic book for children, in front of Tom and Jerry.

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