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The Simpsons was created by Matt Groening in the Spring of 1987 as a series of short sketches on the Tracy Ullman Show. The animated primetime sitcom TV series was originally a hand drawn 2D creation produced by Gracie Films and debuted on the FOX television network in 1989.
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Originated on the Tracy Ullman Show who later sued claiming the show was credited with the Simpsons fame.
The Simpsons was the Fox network's first TV series to rank among a season's top 30 highest-rated shows.[9] The show's success prompted Fox to expand its schedule to a new night (Thursday) and put it head-to-head against the number one ranked The Cosby Show wh
Jim Brooks negotiated a provision in the contract with the Fox network that prevented Fox from interfering with the show's content.[ often poking fun at the FOX network early on when overall network ratings were poor.
Originally Klasky Csupo followed by Film Roman developed and created the animation.
Ttraditional cel animation to digital ink and paint.
eventually broadcasting in High Definition
The series has been dubbed in many languages all around the world and funny tweaks have been made including in the Middle East, Homer eats Egyptian beef sausages instead of hot dogs and drinks soda instead of beer.
Trivia: Yeardley Smith, the voice of Lisa Simpson, is the only actor to voice only one regular series character. Originally FOX kept the identities of the voice actors a secret. Conan O'Brien was a famous former series writer. Feel free to look around a bit.