"The Simpsons" (English: "The Simpsons") is an American animated series created by Matt Groening. It is one of the longest-running and best-known television productions in history.
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- First issue: "The Simpsons" debuted on December 17, 1989 on FOX television. The series was created by Matt Groening and quickly gained enormous popularity.
- Species: This is an animated sitcom centered on the lives of the Simpson family, which consists of father Homer, mother Marge, children Bart, Lisa and Maggie, and other supporting characters.
- Location: The series is set in the fictional city of Springfield, which has become a cult destination among fans. However, the exact location of Springfield is deliberately undefined.
- Humor and satire: "The Simpsons" is known for its distinctive sense of humor, which combines elements of social satire, absurdity and numerous references to mass culture, politics and current phenomena.
- Characters: The series abounds with a variety of characters, both main and episodic. Each character has its own distinctive characteristics, and their interactions generate comedic situations.
- Attention to social topics: "The Simpsons" often touches on social, political and cultural issues. The series is known for its ability to address controversial topics in a humorous and complex way.
- Awards: The series has won many awards, including multiple Emmy Awards. It has received recognition for its impact on mass culture and television.
- Records and achievements: "The Simpsons" is the longest-running animated series in television history. They have already surpassed 30 seasons and are still in production.
- Theatrical film: In 2007, the theatrical film "The Simpsons Movie" premiered, continuing the adventures of the Simpson family on the big screen.
- Influence on pop culture: "The Simpsons" has influenced many areas of mass culture, from memes and Internet jokes to references in other films, TV series and media.
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- Incredibly long broadcast: In 2018, "The Simpsons" surpassed the record as the longest-running scripted series in US television history.
- Predictions: The series became known for its ability to "predict the future." Several episodes depicted events that later seemed to coincide bizarrely with reality, leading to conspiracy theories and speculation about it.
- Character skin color: In the early episodes, The Simpsons had a skin color of pink. This is a color error that was corrected in later episodes.
- Strange age of characters: Although the age of the Simpsons characters is not strictly defined, in one episode Lisa says she is eight years old, and in another Bart celebrates his tenth birthday. This means that the younger brother is older than his sister.
- Impact on language: Several expressions and words from "The Simpsons" have become popular in English and have been entered into the dictionary.
- Maggie doesn't talk, but...: Although the character Maggie does not speak in full sentences, in one episode she expressed her opinion in a monologue delivered by special guest Elizabeth Taylor.
- Special guests: Many celebrities have appeared in episodes of "The Simpsons" as special guests, including musicians, actors, politicians and athletes.
- Creative round of talks: The Simpsons' name - Simpson - was chosen when the creators watched commercials for the "Simpson's" beer brand while brainstorming.
- Cultural references: "The Simpsons" is known for its numerous references to pop culture, movies, music and other media. They often contain hidden references for perceptive viewers.
- A sense of continuity: Although "The Simpsons" episodes are often independent stories, several characters and plots have plot continuity, creating a kind of coherence in the series' world.