What is The Simpsons?
Q: What is The Simpsons?
A: The Simpsons is an American adult animated sitcom created by Matt Groening for the Fox Broadcasting Company.
Q: When did the show first air?
A: The show started on December 17, 1989.
Q: How many episodes have aired so far?
A: So far over 677 episodes have aired in 33 seasons.
Q: Is there a movie based on the franchise?
A: Yes, The Simpsons Movie was released on July 27, 2007 as a celebration of the franchise and is aimed at the whole family.
Q: Where does the comedy take place?
A: The comedy takes place in the fake (make-believe) town of Springfield, although it is speculated that this town may correspond to real-life cities of Springfield, Oregon or Springfield, Virginia.
Q: What are Homer's and Bart's full names?
A: Homer's full name is Homer J. Simpson and Bart's full name is Bartholomew Jojo Simpson.
Q: What happened to Phil Hartman's characters after his death in 1998?
A: After Phil Hartman's death in 1998, his characters were removed from the show.