The Simpsons

Summary

The Simpsons is an animated television series^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.2% of animated_television_series entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14,469 views/month, #4 of 2,014).^[2]

Key Facts

• The Simpsons is the creator of Matt Groening^[3].
• The Simpsons received the Genesis Award^[4].
• The Simpsons received the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Character Voice-Over Performance^[5].
• The Simpsons received the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Animated Program^[6].
• The Simpsons received the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Animated Program^[7].
• The Simpsons received the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Animated Program^[8].
• The Simpsons received the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Animated Program^[9].
• The Simpsons's image is recorded as Simpsons Statues (cropped).jpg^[10].
• The Simpsons's instance of is recorded as animated television series^[11].
• The Simpsons's composer is recorded as Alf Clausen^[12].
• The Simpsons's genre is recorded as animated sitcom^[13].
• The Simpsons's genre is recorded as satire^[14].
• The Simpsons's genre is recorded as black comedy^[15].
• The Simpsons's based on is recorded as The Simpsons shorts^[16].
• The Simpsons's logo image is recorded as Logo The Simpsons.svg^[17].
• The Simpsons's follows is recorded as The Tracey Ullman Show^[18].
• The Simpsons's follows is recorded as The Simpsons shorts^[19].
• The Simpsons's producer is recorded as Matt Groening^[20].
• The Simpsons's producer is recorded as James L. Brooks^[21].
• The Simpsons's developer is recorded as James L. Brooks^[22].
• The Simpsons's developer is recorded as Sam Simon^[23].
• The Simpsons's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 93146634442941931836^[24].
• The Simpsons's GND ID is recorded as 4601809-8^[25].
• The Simpsons's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n91098698^[26].
• The Simpsons's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 15766586p^[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Producers include Matt Groening^[20] and James L. Brooks^[21]. The Simpsons is the creator of Matt Groening^[3].

Publication

Genres include animated sitcom^[13], satire^[14], and black comedy^[15].

Reception

Awards received include Genesis Award^[4], an award^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1986^[30]; Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Character Voice-Over Performance^[5], a Primetime Emmy Award^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 2014^[33]; Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Animated Program^[6], a class of award^[34], in United States^[35], founded in 1979^[36]; Kids' Choice Award for Favorite Cartoon^[37], a class of award^[38]; Kids' Choice Award for Favorite TV Show^[39], a class of award^[40]; and Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Original Music and Lyrics^[41], an annual prize^[42], in United States^[43].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Predecessors include The Tracey Ullman Show^[18] and The Simpsons shorts^[19].

Why It Matters

The Simpsons ranks in the top 0.2% of animated_television_series entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14,469 views/month, #4 of 2,014).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[44] It is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[45]

FAQs

What awards did The Simpsons receive?

Honors received include Genesis Award^[4], Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Character Voice-Over Performance^[5], Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Animated Program^[6], and Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Animated Program^[7].