2. The Simpsons is based on a working class
dysfunctional nuclear family living in Springfield.
The show was created in 1989, many of the
episodes include in-jokes during the credits of the
show, the main genres used in the show are
comedy and animation. The Simpsons target
audience is mainly a family based show which is
shown before the.

3. Marge- Julie
kanver
Homer- Dan
Castellaneta
Bart- Nancy
Cartwright Lisa- Yeardley
smith

4. The Structure
• The Simpsons starts with an opening sequence
with a song and one of the main characters (Bart
Simpson).
• In the 1st Act the setup is established, by the end
of the Act we can see that trouble is coming.
• In Act 2 the complication/dilemma arises by the
end of Act 2 we can see that the trouble is here.
• During Act 3 we reach the climax, this leads to a
resolution, where everything comes full circle and
ends as it had started.

5. The language
• The Simpsons has used many neologisms for
humorous effect which is mostly used once,
the most famous example is Homers ‘D’oh!’.
• The language used in Simpsons is very formal
• The Simpsons are well known for some of
their catchy catchphrases used by the
characters

6. Episodes And Series
Episodes
seasons 22
seasons 19
seasons 16
seasons 13
seasons 10 Episodes
seasons 7
seasons 4
seasons 1
0 10 20 30

7. Main Characters
Homer is the fat loving father and
husband to Marge, Lisa, Bart and
Maggie, he works at his local
nuclear plant.
Lisa is the smart unappreciated
eight year old.
Marge is the hardworking
housewife, who holds the family
together.
Bart is the unruly ten year old who always Maggie is the cute and loving
seems to be in a spot of bother. silent infant.