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July 05, 2009

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This animated comedy focuses on the Simpson family in Springfield. The head of the Simpson family, Homer, is not the typical family man. The nuclear-plant foreman does his best to lead his irr…

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James L. Brooks
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Matt Groening
Executive producer

Al Jean
Executive producer

Dan Castellaneta
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Julie Kavner
Actor

Nancy Cartwright
Actor

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Premiered: Dec 07, 1989

Next Episode: July 05, 2009

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Homer's rest-home roommate thinks he is Michael Jackson.

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