"The Simpsons" Celebrates Its 30-Year Anniversary
Beloved TV show "The Simpsons" is 30. The series began as animated shorts on "The Tracy Ullman Show," and Fox gave it its own thirty-minute slot because of its popularity. The show's debut Christmas episode-- "Simpsons Roasting On An Open Fire-- premiered three decades ago. FXX aired a marathon in its honor.
It paved the road for adult-oriented animated comedies. It has had many plagiarizers imitators like "Family Guy." Ratings have dropped, but it is still on the air.
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