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'''Lance Kramer''' is an animation director on ''[[The Simpsons]]''. He also worked as an assistant animator on ''{{w|Tom and Jerry: The Movie}}''.
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|name= Lance Kramer
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|image=
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|gender= {{Male cast}}
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|job= Director<br>Character layout artist<br>Assistant director<br>Animatic layout artist<br>Second unit director
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|birthdate= {{birthdate|1966|2|8}}
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|status= Active
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|episodes= 310
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|seasons= [[Season 4]] - Present
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|first episode= "[[Lisa the Beauty Queen]]"
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|latest episode= "[[Seperance]]"
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|movie=yes
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|short= ''[[Feliz Navidad]]''
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}}
  
== History ==
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'''Lance Kramer''' (born February 8, 1966) is an American animator and director. He currently serves as a character layout artist and previously served as a second unit director, director, assistant director, and animatic layout artist for ''[[The Simpsons]]''. He also served as an additional sequence director for ''[[The Simpsons Movie]]'' and as an animation director for ''[[The Simpsons Take the Bowl]]''.
Kramer attended Bismarck High School in Bismarck, North Dakota.
 
  
== Animation ==
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== Credits ==
=== Episodes ===
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=== Directed by ===
*{{ep|Saddlesore Galactica}}
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*{{ep|Skinner's Sense of Snow}}
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{{TO}}
*{{ep|A Hunka Hunka Burns in Love}}
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{{Season11A
*{{ep|The Old Man and the Key}}
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|E13=yes
*{{ep|Mr. Spritz Goes to Washington}}
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*{{ep|Little Orphan Millie}}
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{{Season12A
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|E8=yes
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{{Season13A
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|E4=yes
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|E13=yes
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{{Season14A
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|E14=yes
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{{Season16A
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|E12=yes
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{{Season18A
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|E10=yes
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|E19=yes
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{{Season19A
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|E6=yes
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|E15=yes
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}}
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{{Season20A
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|E1=yes
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|E11=yes
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}}
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{{Season21A
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|E1=yes
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|E20=yes
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}}
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{{Season22A
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|E19=yes
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}}
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{{Season23A
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|E16=yes
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{{Season25A
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|E11=yes
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}}
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{{Season26A
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|E21=yes
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{{Season28A
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|E2=yes
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|E19=yes
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{{Season29A
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|E19=yes
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{{Season30A
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|E10=yes
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{{Season32A
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{{Season34A
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|E21=yes
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}}
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{{TC}}
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}}
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=== Character layout ===
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{{Scroll|
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{{TO}}
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{{Season4A
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|E4=yes
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|E9=yes
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|E11=yes
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|E13=yes
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|E14=yes
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|E16=yes
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{{Season5A
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|E2=yes
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|E4=yes
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|E11=yes
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|E14=yes
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|E19=yes
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}}
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{{Season6A
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|E2=yes
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|E4=yes
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|E8=yes
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|E14=yes
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|E20=yes
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|E23=yes
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}}
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{{Season7A
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|E5=yes
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|E12=yes
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|E16=yes
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|E19=yes
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|E25=yes
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}}
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{{Season8A
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|E1=yes
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|E7=yes
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|E10=yes
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}}
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{{Season9A
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|E15=yes
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}}
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{{Season10A
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|E3=yes
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|E5=yes
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|E14=yes
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}}
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{{Season11A
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|E5=yes
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|E11=yes
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}}
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{{Season13A
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|E6=yes
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}}
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{{Season14A
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|E7=yes
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}}
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{{Season15A
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|E1=yes
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}}
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{{Season16A
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|E1=yes
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}}
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{{Season21A
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|E12=yes
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}}
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{{Season22A
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|E2=yes
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|E8=yes
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|E14=yes
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|E21=yes
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}}
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{{Season23A
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|E9=yes
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}}
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{{Season25A
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|E14=yes
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|E17=yes
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|E18=yes
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|E19=yes
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|E21=yes
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}}
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{{Season26A
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|E6=yes
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}}
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{{Season27A
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|E22=yes
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}}
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{{Season28A
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|E4=yes
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|E6=yes
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|E18=yes
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|E22=yes
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}}
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{{Season32A
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|E19=yes
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}}
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{{Season33A
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|E9=yes
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|E18=yes
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|E21=yes
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}}
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{{Season34A
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|E14=yes
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}}
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{{Season35A
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|E1=yes
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|E7=yes
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|E8=yes
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|E18=yes
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}}
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{{Season36A
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|E6=yes
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|E10/11=yes
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}}
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{{SpecialsA
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|Feliz=yes
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}}
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{{TC}}
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}}
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=== Assistant director ===
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{{Scroll|
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{{TO}}
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{{Season8A
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|E8=yes
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|E18=yes
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|E25=yes
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|E5=yes
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|E10=yes
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|E25=yes
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{{Season10A
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|E7=yes
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|E14=yes
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{{Season11A
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|E5=yes
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{{Season12A
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|E3=yes
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{{Season14A
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|E4=yes
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{{Season15A
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|E8=yes
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|E15=yes
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|E22=yes
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}}
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{{Season16A
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|E20=yes
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{{Season17A
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|E12=yes
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|E22=yes
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}}
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{{TC}}
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}}
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=== Additional animation timer ===
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{{TO}}
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{{Season8A
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|E18=yes
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|E21=yes
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}}
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{{TC}}
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=== Animation timer ===
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*{{ep|The Last Temptation of Krust}}
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=== Storyboard ===
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{{TO}}
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{{Season12A
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|E8=yes
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}}
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{{Season14A
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|E14=yes
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}}
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{{Season16A
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|E7=yes
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|E8=yes
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|E12=yes
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}}
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{{Season18A
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|E10=yes
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}}
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{{Season20A
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|E11=yes
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}}
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{{Season23A
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|E16=yes
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}}
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{{Season34A
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|E14=yes
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|E15=yes
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}}
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{{TC}}
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=== Retake director ===
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{{TO}}
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{{Season16A
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|E17=yes
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|E19=yes
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}}
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{{TC}}
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=== Storyboard revisions ===
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{{TO}}
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{{Season16A
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|E12=yes
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|E20=yes
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}}
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{{Season26A
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|E9=yes
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}}
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{{TC}}
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=== Additional sequence director ===
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*{{mov}}
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=== Lead character layout ===
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{{TO}}
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{{Season21A
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|E9=yes
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|E13=yes
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}}
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{{Season22A
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|E1=yes
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|E11=yes
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}}
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{{Season23A
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|E6=yes
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|E8=yes
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}}
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{{Season26A
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|E2=yes
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}}
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{{Season37A
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|E9=yes
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|E13=yes
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}}
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{{TC}}
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=== Animatic layout ===
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{{Scroll|
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{{TO}}
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{{Season23A
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|E3=yes
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|E4=yes
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|E5=yes
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}}
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{{Season24A
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|E16=yes
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|E18=yes
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|E19=yes
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|E20=yes
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|E22=yes
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|E21=yes
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}}
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{{Season25A
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|E1=yes
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|E2=yes
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|E3=yes
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|E4=yes
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|E5=yes
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|E6=yes
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|E7=yes
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|E8=yes
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|E9=yes
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|E10=yes
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|E20=yes
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}}
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{{Season26A
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|E10=yes
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}}
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{{TC}}
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}}
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=== Second unit director ===
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{{Scroll|
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{{TO}}
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{{Season26A
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|E5=yes
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|E6=yes
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|E7=yes
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|E8=yes
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|E11=yes
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|E12=yes
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|E13=yes
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|E14=yes
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|E15=yes
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|E16=yes
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|E17=yes
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|E18=yes
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}}
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{{Season27A
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|E3=yes
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|E5=yes
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|E6=yes
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|E7=yes
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|E8=yes
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|E9=yes
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|E11=yes
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|E12=yes
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|E13=yes
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|E14=yes
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|E15=yes
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|E16=yes
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|E17=yes
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|E18=yes
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|E19=yes
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|E20=yes
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|E21=yes
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}}
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{{Season28A
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|E8=yes
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|E9=yes
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|E10=yes
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|E11=yes
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|E12=yes
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|E13=yes
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|E14=yes
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|E15=yes
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|E16=yes
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}}
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{{Season29A
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|E1=yes
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|E2=yes
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|E5=yes
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|E6=yes
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|E7=yes
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|E8=yes
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|E9=yes
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|E10=yes
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|E12=yes
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|E13=yes
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|E14=yes
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|E15=yes
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|E16=yes
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|E18=yes
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}}
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{{Season30A
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|E1=yes
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|E3=yes
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|E5=yes
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|E6=yes
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|E7=yes
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|E8=yes
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|E14=yes
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|E16=yes
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|E17=yes
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|E18=yes
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|E19=yes
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|E20=yes
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|E21=yes
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|E22=yes
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|E23=yes
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}}
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{{Season31A|all=yes}}
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{{Season32A
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|E1=yes
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|E2=yes
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|E3=yes
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|E4=yes
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|E5=yes
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|E6=yes
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|E7=yes
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|E8=yes
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|E9=yes
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|E10=yes
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|E11=yes
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|E12=yes
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|E13=yes
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|E14=yes
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|E15=yes
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|E16=yes
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}}
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{{Season33A
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|E1=yes
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|E2=yes
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|E3=yes
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|E4=yes
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|E6=yes
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|E7=yes
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|E8=yes
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|E9=yes
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|E11=yes
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|E12=yes
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|E13=yes
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|E14=yes
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|E15=yes
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|E16=yes
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|E17=yes
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|E18=yes
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|E19=yes
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|E21=yes
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|E22=yes
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}}
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{{Season34A
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|E1=yes
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|E2=yes
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|E4=yes
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|E5=yes
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|E6=yes
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|E7=yes
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|E8=yes
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|E9=yes
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|E12=yes
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|E13=yes
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|E14=yes
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|E15=yes
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|E16=yes
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|E17=yes
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|E19=yes
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|E22=yes
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}}
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{{Season35A
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|E3=yes
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|E6=yes
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|E7=yes
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|E8=yes
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|E9=yes
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|E10=yes
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|E11=yes
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|E13=yes
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|E14=yes
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|E15=yes
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|E16=yes
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|E17=yes
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|E18=yes
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}}
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{{Season36A
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|E1=yes
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|E2=yes
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|E3=yes
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|E4=yes
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|E6=yes
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|E7=yes
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|E8=yes
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|E9=yes
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|E10/11=yes
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|E12=yes
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|E13=yes
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|E14=yes
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|E15=yes
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|E17=yes
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|E19=yes
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|E20=yes
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|E21=yes
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|E22=yes
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}}
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{{Season37A
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|E1=yes
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|E3=yes
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|E4=yes
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|E5=yes
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|E6=yes
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|E7=yes
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}}
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{{TC}}
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}}
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=== Animation director ===
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*{{spec|The Simpsons Take the Bowl}}
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== See also ==
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*{{Directed by}}
  
 
== External links ==
 
== External links ==
*{{IMDB|name/nm0469592/}}
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*{{IMDb|name/nm0469592/}}
*{{Wikipedialink|Lance Kramer|Lance Kramer}}
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*{{Wikipedialink}}
  
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[[Category:Directors]]
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[[Category:Cast and Crew]]
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[[Category:Character layout artists]]
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[[Category:Sequence directors]]

Latest revision as of 14:13, February 18, 2026


Lance Kramer
Crew Information
Gender:
Male ♂
Job: Director
Character layout artist
Assistant director
Animatic layout artist
Second unit director
Birth date: February 8, 1966 (1966-02-08) (age 60)
Status:
Active
Number of episodes: 310
Seasons active: Season 4 - Present
Short: Feliz Navidad
First episode: "Lisa the Beauty Queen"
Most recent episode: "Seperance"
Movie: The Simpsons Movie



Lance Kramer (born February 8, 1966) is an American animator and director. He currently serves as a character layout artist and previously served as a second unit director, director, assistant director, and animatic layout artist for The Simpsons. He also served as an additional sequence director for The Simpsons Movie and as an animation director for The Simpsons Take the Bowl.

Credits[edit]

Directed by[edit]

Character layout[edit]

Assistant director[edit]

Additional animation timer[edit]

Animation timer[edit]

Storyboard[edit]

Retake director[edit]

Storyboard revisions[edit]

Additional sequence director[edit]

Lead character layout[edit]

Animatic layout[edit]

Second unit director[edit]

Animation director[edit]

See also[edit]

External links[edit]