- American animated sitcom created by Matt Groening for the Fox Broadcasting Company
Founded: | 1989 | How old is The Simpsons in 2024? / Age: | 34 years
| Where was The Simpsons founded? | USA |
The Simpsons Net worth 2024 (estimated)
| How much is The Simpsons worth? | Under review
| Nationality: | American |
What is The Simpsons? / Facts
- Satire - It is a satirical depiction of working-class life epitomized by the Simpson family, formed of Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa, and Maggie
- Place - The show is set in the fictional town of Springfield and parodies American culture, society, television, and the human condition
- How it all started - The family was conceived by Groening shortly before a solicitation for a series of animated shorts with producer James L. Brooks
- Inspiration - Groening created a dysfunctional family and named the characters after members of his own family, substituting Bart for his own name
- The shorts became a part of The Tracey Ullman Show on April 19, 1987
- After a three-season run, the sketch was developed into a half-hour prime time show and became an early hit for Fox, becoming the network's first series to land in the Top 30 ratings in a season (1989–90)
- Long-lasting - Since its debut on December 17, 1989, 602 episodes of The Simpsons have been broadcast
- Its 28th season began on September 25, 2016
- Record breaker - It is the longest-running American sitcom and the longest-running American animated program, and in 2009 it surpassed Gunsmoke as the longest-running American scripted primetime television series
- The Simpsons Movie, a feature-length film, was released in theaters worldwide on July 27, 2007, and grossed over $527 million
- On May 4, 2015, the series was renewed for seasons 27 (2015–16) and 28 (2016–17), consisting of 22 episodes each
- On November 4, 2016, the series was renewed for seasons 29 (2017–18) and 30 (2018–19)
- Recognition - The Simpsons received widespread critical acclaim throughout its first nine seasons, which are generally considered its "Golden Age"
- Time named it the 20th century's best television series, and The A.V.
- Club named it "television's crowning achievement regardless of format"
- On January 14, 2000, the Simpson family was awarded a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame
- It has won dozens of awards since it debuted as a series, including 31 Primetime Emmy Awards, 30 Annie Awards, and a Peabody Award
- Homer's exclamatory catchphrase "D'oh!" has been adopted into the English language, while The Simpsons has influenced many adult-oriented animated sitcoms
- Cons - Despite this, the show has also been criticized for what many perceive as a decline in quality over the years
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