
SIMPSONS, THE: THE SIMPSONS 138th EPISODE SPECTACULAR (TV)
Summary
One in this animated comedy series about the Simpsons -- Homer and Marge, and their children, Bart, Lisa, and Maggie. In this episode, Troy McClure hosts a special which looks back at the history of the Simpsons with various clips and highlights, along with some Simpsons trivia. Highlights include: the first time the Simpsons appeared on television in 1987; some examples of how Homer seems to get dumber every year; the mysterious personal life of Mr. Waylon Smithers; outtakes that never aired because of the content; a confrontation between Homer and his powerful boss, Mr. Burns, in which Homer attempts to retrieve Bart from Burns's mansion; the alternate endings for the "Who Shot Mr. Burns?" cliffhanger episode; and a look at how nudity is used tastefully on the show. Commercials deleted. This program is closed-captioned.
Details
- NETWORK: FOX
- DATE: December 3, 1995 8:00 PM
- RUNNING TIME: 0:22:45
- COLOR/B&W: Color
- CATALOG ID: T:45332
- GENRE: Animation; Comedy
- SUBJECT HEADING: Animation; Comedy
- SERIES RUN: Fox - TV series, 1989-
- COMMERCIALS: N/A
CREDITS
- Bill Oakley … Executive Producer
- Josh Weinstein … Executive Producer
- James L. Brooks … Executive Producer, Developed by
- Sam Simon … Executive Producer, Developed by
- Matt Groening … Executive Producer, Developed by, Created by
- Phil Roman … Executive Producer, Animation
- Mike Scully … Supervising Producer
- Steve Tompkins … Supervising Producer
- Jonathan Collier … Producer
- Ken Keeler … Producer
- J. Michael Mendel … Producer
- Richard Raynis … Producer
- David Silverman … Producer
- Richard Sakai … Producer
- David S. Cohen … Co-Producer
- Brent Forrester … Co-Producer
- Colin A.B.V. Lewis … Associate Producer
- Bill Schultz … Production (Misc.), Animation
- Michael Wolf … Production (Misc.), Animation
- Pound Foolish … Director
- Penny Wise … Writer
- Alf Clausen … Music by
- Danny Elfman … Theme Music by
- Buzz Aldrin … Cast, Voice, Himself
- Glenn Close … Cast, Voice, Mona Simpson
- Phil Hartman … Cast, Troy McClure, Voice
- Dan Castellaneta … Cast, Homer Simpson, Voice
- Julie Kavner … Cast, Marge Simpson, Voice
- Nancy Cartwright … Cast, Bart Simpson, Voice
- Yeardley Smith … Cast, Lisa Simpson, Voice
- Hank Azaria … Cast, Voice
- Harry Shearer … Cast, Voice
- Pamela Hayden … Cast, Voice
- Tress MacNeille … Cast, Voice