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'''''The Simpsons''''' is a satirical animated comedy series created by ''Life in [[Hell]]'' cartoonist [[Matt Groening]]. ''The Simpsons'' started on the ''[[The Tracey Ullman Show]]'' in 1987. In December 1989 the show debuted on the [[Fox Network]]. The show was also made into a feature-length movie, which was released on July 27, 2007.

'''''The Simpsons''''' is a satirical animated comedy series created by ''Life in [[Hell]]'' cartoonist [[Matt Groening]]. ''The Simpsons'' started on the ''[[The Tracey Ullman Show]]'' in 1987. In December 1989 the show debuted on the [[Fox Network]]. The show was also made into a feature-length movie, which was released on July 27, 2007.

''The Simpsons'' is the longest-running sitcom in the [[United States]], as well as the longest-running animated television series, and is viewed all over the world.  It has won 23 Emmy Awards, and in the middle of 2013 it will finish its 24th season.

''The Simpsons'' is the longest-running sitcom in the [[United States]], as well as the longest-running animated television series, and is viewed all over the world.  It has won 27 Emmy Awards, and since September 2013 the 25th season is running on TV. In February 2012 the 500th episode was broadcast.<ref>http://www.foxnews.com/opinion/2012/02/18/robert-thompson-simpsons-to-air-500th-episode/</ref>

In [[Iran]], [[China]] and [[Venezuela]] this serial is banned.<ref>http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/7338131.stm</ref><ref>http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/02/06/iran-simpsons-ban-idUSL5E8D61X320120206</ref>

In [[Iran]], [[China]] and [[Venezuela]] this serial is banned.<ref>http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/7338131.stm</ref><ref>http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/02/06/iran-simpsons-ban-idUSL5E8D61X320120206</ref>

Catholic League President Bill Donahue criticized the writers for this line.<ref>http://weblogs.baltimoresun.com/news/faith/2009/10/catholic_league_simpsons_donoh.html</ref>

Catholic League President Bill Donahue criticized the writers for this line.<ref>http://weblogs.baltimoresun.com/news/faith/2009/10/catholic_league_simpsons_donoh.html</ref>

Some Christian family groups such as the [[Parents Television Council]] criticized the episodes ''Homer’s Phobia'' and ''There's Something About Marrying'' of supporting [[same-sex marriage]].<ref>[http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/4285287.stm Simpsons' gay character is Patty - BBC]</ref>

Some Christian family groups such as the [[Parents Television Council]] criticized the episodes ''There's Something About Marrying'' of supporting [[same-sex marriage]].<ref>[http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/4285287.stm Simpsons' gay character is Patty - BBC]</ref>

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