The eighth series opens with another trilogy of horrorthemed tales the best of which focuses on alien invaders taking over a u. It is the longestrunning primetime animated series and longestrunning sitcom in the united states. Visit tunefind for music from your favorite tv shows and movies. As it has so many things, the simpsons gave us an entire vocabulary to talk about this uneasy dance, and remarkably, it did it with a single episode. Which also contained the gems last exit to springfield, mr. The werner herzog simpsons episode aired last night. The simpsons is one of the longestrunning television shows of all time. Good night is the first simpsons short that appeared on the tracey ullman show. Simpsons roasting on an open fire december 17, 1989.
Club reader, youve heard a line quoted or concept referenced nearly every day in the 20 years since. Oct 02, 2016 visit tunefind for music from your favorite tv shows and movies. On february 6, 2019, the simpsons was renewed for seasons 31 and 32. With its first season, the simpsons became the fox networks first series to rank among the top thirty highestrated shows of a television season. Last nights episode of the simpsons, titled fears of a clown, played off of last years the clown industry is dying headlines, centered on krusty and his attempt to find a. Lisa becomes out of character in this episode since she was starting to dumb down which is a natural trend for the simpsons. The simpsons premiered its 27th season this weekend with an episode that featured cheating and a divorce between marge and homer. Watch last nights crazy couch gag from the simpsons.
At the same time, i believe this is also the season that put the show off track by subverting several key precedents that ul. Apr 18, 2010 good night is the first simpsons short that appeared on the tracey ullman show. Sep 26, 2016 during last night s episode, hours after palmer died of heart problems in a pittsburgh hospital at the age of 87, the simpsons aired an episode in which homer jokes hes going to fill water guns. The simpsons has been around for almost 30 years now, spawning hundreds of episodes and one theatrical movie. Street artist banksy came to springfield last night, becoming the first artist to ever storyboard a simpsons opening.
Rest assured that i was on the internet within minutes registering my disgust throughout the world. Heres every musical guest on the simpsons in chronological. In season 11 the series showcased that with its own version of behind the music. Lisa the simpson s9e17 like the a plots of the simpsons, the series b plots had a tendency to swing ever more absurd as the show approached the twilight of its. Last nights jetsons parody on the simpsons was pretty weird. Comic book guy homer simpson hardly shows any selfrestraint to begin with, so when he becomes the last man on earth. Jan 14, 2019 poking fun of the president is nothing new and its something that shows like saturday night live, south park, late night talk shows, and the simpsons have been doing for decades. When the last episode of the simpsons arrives, it should be a story about the entire family trying to get home.
The longestrunning primetime scripted series ever, the simpsons is regarded simultaneously as one of the greatest shows of the 20th century and most disappointing of the 21st. On february 19, 2012, the simpsons reached its 500th episode in the twentythird season. However, when homer inspires mike to start a business of his own. John swartzwelder homer at the bat, as much as a halfhour cartoon could be, was an event. It was while watching the simpsons last night that i decided that definitely, absolutely, without a doubt that it.
Blogpost banksy revives simpsons edge with wild opening. Simpsons is definitely my favorite show ever and i dont think ive seen anything past season 15. Apr 02, 2018 last nights episode of the simpsons, titled fears of a clown, played off of last years the clown industry is dying headlines, centered on krusty and his attempt to find a. Sunday final ratings archive, sur tv by the numbers, 5 decembre. The simpsons short very first episode good night youtube. He left to team up with the simpsons creator matt groening to develop futurama, a series on which he served as executive producer and head writer. Nov 10, 2014 last night was an historic night for the simpsons, as the show aired its muchhyped crossover episode with futurama. The simpsons, born from the mad mind of comicstrip artist matt groening, began in 1987 as a bunch of quickie sketches on the tracey ullman show. List of the simpsons episodes seasons 120 wikipedia.
The simpsons, an animated sitcom about a workingclass family of parents and their three kids, is the longestrunning american sitcom ever, having been on the air for 30 seasons since 1989. The episode came complete with the actual narrator of the popular vh1 program and it hit the right cord with fans, even in the eleventh season, as the shows. Homer is demoted to supervising interns, among whom is gogetter millennial mike, a 35yearold who asks homer to be his mentor. For the 27th straight year, the simpsons is back with a. Treehouse of horror episodes have aired annually since the second season 1990 and each episode has three separate segments. This is a list of the simpsons episodes by broadcast order. For the 30th anniversary of the simpsons, a look back at the funniest, quirkiest and weirdest episodes. On november 4, 2016, the simpsons was renewed for seasons 29 and 30. Friends and family the simpsons soundtrack tunefind. The simpsons already made the perfect ending episode. The writers respond by using the voice of bart simpson. Burns, as well as some great dialogue between him and homer.
For my money, the last time that the simpsons enjoyed a consistent string of knockout episodes would be the eighth season. The simpsons is an emmy award, annie award and peabody awardwinning animated comedy. This is a list of treehouse of horror episodes produced by the animated television series the simpsons. Brady wasnt the only professional athlete featured in the simpsons episode, as he was joined by lebron james, yao ming, michelle kwan, and warren sapp. But if it ever comes down to a finale, the best way to celebrate an. Worst episode ever simpsons fanatics think the shows creators have betrayed americas most dysfunctional family. With the recent final episode of the landmark 30th season, the show has produced 662 episodes and shows no signs of slowing down. Nov 25, 2019 the simpsons mix things up and turn their horror sensibilities towards thanksgiving in an anthology episode thats both funny and frightening. Do you think the simpsons regrets last nights arnold. The burns cage is a terrific simpsons episode with a very well written storyline and plenty of very funny scenes. Placed one episode after the other, 220plus hours of simpsons episodes doesnt look like a steady rise through the early years, a pleasant plateau from seasons six through 10, and then a precipitous drop. The show holds several american television longevity records. In addition to that, fxx also aired its every simpsons ever marathon, which featured all 500plus episodes from the simpsons 25 seasons, plus the simpsons movie.
Every simpsons treehouse of horror halloween episode. With the simpsons kicking off its 30th season on september 30, were once more looking back at the shows very best episodes. During last nights episode, hours after palmer died of heart problems in a pittsburgh hospital at the age of 87, the simpsons aired an episode in. There have been many guest stars over the last 23 seasons and the 500th episode. Since its debut on december 17, 1989, the simpsons has broadcast 682 episodes. The 10 worst episodes of the simpsons, according to imdb. Poking fun of the president is nothing new and its something that shows like saturday night live, south park, late night talk shows, and the simpsons have been doing for decades. As matt and robbie progress through the episodes, they will rank them definitively in best. Did homer cheat on marge during the simpsons season premiere. Last night was an historic night for the simpsons, as the show aired its muchhyped crossover episode with futurama. Why last nights jane the virgin was the best episode of the show yet chris king 5 years ago jane the virgin has been, without a doubt, one of the best shows on television during the 201415 season. In late september 2011, it looked like the two parties had reached an impasse, and that the 495th episode of the show would be its last. Episode themes community content is available under ccbysa unless otherwise noted.
Why last nights jane the virgin was the best episode of the. It reached its 600th episode on october 16, 2016, in its twentyeighth season. The simpsons take a fourth of july vacation to a cabin hotel, which cause homer and marge to reminisce about two episodes from their past where they stayed in the cabin. A parody of vh1s behind the music, the episode reimagines the simpsons as a reallife tv show, complete with behindthescenes interviews with homer the creator of the show and. Fandom may earn an affiliate commission on sales made from links on this page. Why the simpsons is the most powerful tv show of all time. Due to this success, fox decided to switch the simpsons timeslot in hopes of higher ratings for the shows airing after it. As the simpsons turns 30, a superfan picks the best 20 episodes ever. The third episode of the tenth season, bart the mother, was the last fulllength episode written by david s.
The writers think the fans should sign off the net and get a life. If you need a baldfaced lie to explain where you were last night, say, its a. The simpsons and the jetsons are two of the greatest american cartoons ever created. Sep 28, 2015 nobody thought the simpsons would last as long as it has, but its success is because of its creativity. When comic book guy sees the poochie episode, he immediately goes on the internet and writes, worst episode ever on a message board. Feb 17, 2012 the simpsons will reach the 500 episode mark this sunday, a feat unmatched by any other sitcom animated or not. As the simpsons turns 30, a superfan picks the best 20. The simpsons has already made the best ending episode possible. Watch last nights the simpsons parodied it and the. For the first time in the shows history we get to see a proper exploration on smithers sexual orientation, it makes for a great story as we get development on his relationship with mr. Diehard simpsons fans like to point to seasons 38 or so as the golden years, those that are pretty much untouchable by any other show, and marge vs. Bingeclock, how long does it take to watch every episode of. The simpsons will reach the 500episode mark this sunday, a feat unmatched by any other sitcom animated or not.
The simpsons is essentially a sitcom, but over time, it has taken on a role not unlike that of saturday night. The series finale of the simpsons already happened and it was. Seeing the simpson family interact with the planet express crew was. The simpsons mix things up and turn their horror sensibilities towards thanksgiving in an anthology episode thats both funny and frightening. Family guy bosses break down last nights controversial. All 6 songs featured in the simpsons season 28 episode 2.
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