The Origin (Ep1)

James L. Brooks, Sam Simon, and a crude comic strip from Matt Groening combined to create a series of shorts.

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The Pilot (Ep2)

Problems plagued the launch of The Simpsons, causing it to miss its original debut date.

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The Room (Ep3)

While the writers toiled away, tensions rose among the three creators.

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The Wars (Ep4)

Through internal strife and natural disasters, the animators gave The Simpsons their signature look.

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The Later Years (Ep5)

To stay relevant, The Simpsons had to evolve; opening its doors to new creative voices.

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The Legacy (Ep6)

Remaining on air for over 30 years is no small task, yet The Simpsons has always managed to stay fresh.

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