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The Simpsons, created by Matt Groening, is the longest-running animated television series. The first episode was broadcast on December 17, 1989 and it is currently in its 25th season.

## Television ratings[edit]

The Simpsons ratings have been steadily falling since the series two debut peaked in 1990, with 33.6 million viewers, with a sharp decline beginning with series fifteen (2004), to only 3.4 million viewers watching by series twenty-five (2014).[1]

## Cast[edit]

* Homer Simpson, voiced by Dan Castellaneta
* Marge Simpson, voiced by Julie Kavner
* Bart Simpson, voiced by Nancy Cartwright
* Lisa Simpson, voiced by Yeardley Smith
* Maggie Simpson

## References[edit]

1. ↑ Dodge, Shyam. The Simpsons falls to all-time low as ratings plummet in the show's 25th season with only 3.4million viewers, The Daily Mail, Associated Newspapers, 30 April 2014. Retrieved on 24 May 2014.