The Simpsons

The Simpsons is an American animated sitcom created by Matt Groening, broadcast on the Fox network since 17 December 1989. The series satirises American life through the dysfunctional Simpson family -- Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa and Maggie -- in the fictional town of Springfield. The longest-running American animated series, primetime scripted series and sitcom, it has had a profound and lasting influence on television, animation and contemporary popular culture (Wikipedia)