The Simpsons

1989 star 8.0 tv37 Seasons play_circle791 Episodes

Just a product of society that's lost its good manners.

Set in Springfield, the average American town, the show focuses on the antics and everyday adventures of the Simpson family; Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa and Maggie, as well as a virtual cast of thousands. Since the beginning, the series has been a pop culture icon, attracting hundreds of celebrities to guest star. The show has also made name for itself in its fearless satirical take on politics, media and American life in general.

Family Animation Comedy

tv Seasons & Episodes

Episode 1
E1

Simpsons Roasting on an Open Fire

Homer's Christmas bonus is canceled and the rainy-day funds are needed to pay for Bart's tattoo removal.

Dec 17, 1989

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Episode 2
E2

Bart the Genius

Bart's labeled a genius and sent to a school for the gifted.

Jan 14, 1990

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Episode 3
E3

Homer's Odyssey

After being fired from the nuclear power plant for negligence, Homer becomes a safety activist.

Jan 21, 1990

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Episode 4
E4

There's No Disgrace Like Home

After seeing families being nice to each other at a company picnic, Homer orders the Simpsons to a family therapist.

Jan 28, 1990

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Episode 5
E5

Bart the General

Terrorized by the school bully, Bart seeks counsel from Grandpa Simpson, who takes him to a warfare expert for basic training.

Feb 4, 1990

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Episode 6
E6

Moaning Lisa

The meaning of life and second grade have Lisa playing the blues solo--until she jams with a kindred spirit; Homer seeks tutelage to beat Bart at video boxing.

Feb 11, 1990

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Episode 7
E7

The Call of the Simpsons

The Simpsons put the wild back in the wilderness when their RV goes over a cliff and Homer and Bart go for help, get lost and lose their clothes.

Feb 18, 1990

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Episode 8
E8

The Telltale Head

Bart pulls a stunt that shocks the entire town, including the new friends he was trying to impress.

Feb 25, 1990

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Episode 9
E9

Life on the Fast Lane

Homer's bowling-ball gift "for Marge" prompts her to take up the sport--and maybe also a handsome instructor who offers to teach her "many things."

Mar 18, 1990

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Episode 10
E10

Homer's Night Out

Shutterbug Bart captures Homer with a sexy entertainer at a bachelor party.

Mar 25, 1990

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Episode 11
E11

The Crepes of Wrath

A little story about how Bart saves France after blowing up Principal Skinner's mom with a cherry bomb.

Apr 15, 1990

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Episode 12
E12

Krusty Gets Busted

Bart's TV hero Krusty the Clown is arrested for a convenience-store robbery, and witness Homer must testify against the clown.

Apr 29, 1990

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Episode 13
E13

Some Enchanted Evening

Homer takes Marge out for a romantic night, leaving the kids with a sitter--who's profiled on "America's Most Armed and Dangerous."

May 13, 1990

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people Cast

Dan Castellaneta

Dan Castellaneta

Homer Simpson / Abe Simpson / Barney Gumble / Krusty (voice)

Julie Kavner

Julie Kavner

Marge Simpson / Patty Bouvier / Selma Bouvier (voice)

Nancy Cartwright

Nancy Cartwright

Bart Simpson / Nelson Muntz / Ralph Wiggum (voice)

Yeardley Smith

Yeardley Smith

Lisa Simpson (voice)

Hank Azaria

Hank Azaria

Moe Szyslak / Chief Wiggum / Apu / Comic Book Guy / Carl (voice)

Harry Shearer

Harry Shearer

Ned Flanders / Mr. Burns / Smithers / Skinner / Lenny (voice)

apartment Production Companies

Gracie Films Gracie Films
20th Century Fox Television 20th Century Fox Television
20th Television Animation 20th Television Animation
20th Television 20th Television

public Countries

United States of America