Season 1 Breakdown

Normal Episodes: 13
TV Specials: 0
TV Movies: 0

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The Simpsons Season 1 (1989-1990)

The Simpsons Simpsons Roasting on an Open Fire 1x01 Simpsons Roasting on an Open Fire
It is up to Homer to save Christmas, when bonuses are cut at the nuclear power plant and Marge is forced to use the Christmas savings on an emergency.
Dec. 17, 1989
The Simpsons Bart the Genius 1x02 Bart the Genius
Bart is mistakenly placed in a school for “gifted children” after he cheats on an intelligence test at school.
Jan. 14, 1990
The Simpsons Homer's Odyssey 1x03 Homer's Odyssey
Homer struggles to find meaning in his life after he is fired from the nuclear power plant for causing an accident.
Jan. 21, 1990
The Simpsons There's No Disgrace Like Home 1x04 There's No Disgrace Like Home
After the family embarrasses him at a company picnic, Homer becomes convinced that something is wrong with them and he sets out to “fix” his family.
Jan. 28, 1990
The Simpsons Bart the General 1x05 Bart the General
Bart begins to have troubles with Nelson Muntz, the school bully, and is forced to take drastic measures to deal with his problem.
Feb. 04, 1990
The Simpsons Moaning Lisa 1x06 Moaning Lisa
Lisa meets a new friend, Bleeding Gums Murphy, a jazz musician who helps her cope with the blues. Meanwhile, Bart and Homer duke it out in video game boxing.
Feb. 11, 1990
The Simpsons The Call of the Simpsons 1x07 The Call of the Simpsons
Homer buys the family an RV and they set out for an off-road adventure in the forest.
Feb. 18, 1990
The Simpsons The Telltale Head 1x08 The Telltale Head
Bart tries to impress Jimbo Jones and his friends by stealing the head of the Jebediah Springfield statue in the town square. The townspeople are devastated by his act of vandalism ...
Feb. 25, 1990
The Simpsons Life on the Fast Lane 1x09 Life on the Fast Lane
Homer buys Marge a bowling ball for her birthday, prompting her to take up bowling lessons with a suave, French bowling instructor named Jacques. As her game improves, Marge and Jacques ...
Mar. 18, 1990
The Simpsons Homer's Night Out 1x10 Homer's Night Out
Using his toy spy camera, Bart captures Homer drunk and cavorting with a belly dancer named Princess Kashmir. When he gets the photo developed, it is photocopied and distributed all ...
Mar. 25, 1990
The Simpsons The Crepes of Wrath 1x11 The Crepes of Wrath
Bart is sent to France as a foreign exchange student and is forced to live with two slave-driving French winemakers. In his place, the Simpson family takes in Adil, a student from Albania, ...
Apr. 15, 1990
The Simpsons Krusty Gets Busted 1x12 Krusty Gets Busted
With the help of eyewitness Homer Simpson, Krusty the Clown gets busted for robbing the Kwik-E-Mart. Convinced that his hero is wrongly accused, Bart, with Lisa's help, examines the ...
Apr. 29, 1990
The Simpsons Some Enchanted Evening 1x13 Some Enchanted Evening
Homer and Marge go out for a much-needed romantic dinner and leave Bart, Lisa and Maggie with a babysitter named Ms. Botz. Bart becomes convinced that Ms. Botz is actually the Babysitter ...
May. 13, 1990
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Season 1 Characters

Homer Simpson voiced by Dan Castellaneta
Marge Simpson voiced by Julie Kavner
Bart Simpson voiced by Nancy Cartwright
Lisa Simpson voiced by Yeardley Smith
Barney Gumble voiced by Dan Castellaneta
Moe Szyslak voiced by Hank Azaria
Lewis voiced by Jo Ann Harris
Milhouse Van Houten voiced by Pamela Hayden
Waylon Smithers voiced by Harry Shearer
Boy voiced by Nancy Cartwright
Dr. Marvin Monroe voiced by Harry Shearer
Mr. Burns voiced by Chris Latta
Grampa Simpson voiced by Dan Castellaneta
Patty Bouvier voiced by Julie Kavner
Selma Bouvier voiced by Julie Kavner
Otto voiced by Harry Shearer
Chief Wiggum voiced by Hank Azaria
Rev. Lovejoy voiced by Harry Shearer
Principal Seymour Skinner voiced by Harry Shearer
Receptionist voiced by Nancy Cartwright
Mr. Largo voiced by Harry Shearer
Eddie voiced by Harry Shearer
Lenny voiced by Harry Shearer

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Season 1 Videos

Armistice Treaty
Armistice Treaty (02:16)

Princess Cashmere Photo
Princess Cashmere Photo (02:58)

Punch Drunk Marge
Punch Drunk Marge (00:27)

Oliver Klozoff
Oliver Klozoff (00:17)

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Season 1 Quotes

01x05 - Bart the General Season 1 / Episode 5: - Bart the General

Herman: When he leaves the Kwik-E-Mart, we start the saturation bombing. You got the water balloons?
Bart: Two hundred rounds, sir. Is it okay if they say "Happy Birthday" on the side?
Herman: Well, I'd rather they say, "Death From Above," but I guess we're stuck.
01x12 - Krusty Gets Busted Season 1 / Episode 12: - Krusty Gets Busted

Homer Simpson: Mmm, chocolate. Oh, double-chocolate. New flavour, triple-chocolate! Mm!
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Season 1 Trivia

  • Episode 10 - Goof (errors made by characters, possibly deliberate errors by the filmmakers): Bart makes 6 check marks on the card he fills out at the Rusty Barnacle, but there are only 5 boxes on the card.
  • Episode 01 - Goof (continuity error): Marge comes through the door and you see that she has come from a room with a piano in it. It has a music book on it. But when the shot changes so we see Marge turn the jar upside down, the music book has disappeared.
  • Episode 10 - The entire scene in the photo lab is animated in real color, but has a red gel pasted over the scene to give it the photo-lab effect.
  • Episode 01 - This special went on to be the series premiere. It is now listed as episode 7G08, "Simpsons Roasting on an Open Fire".
  • Episode 01 - Goof (continuity error): Barney has blond hair, which changed to its current color in later seasons.

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