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|deathdate=  
 
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|status= Active
 
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|episodes= 176
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|episodes= 249
 
|seasons= [[Season 10]] - Present
 
|seasons= [[Season 10]] - Present
 
|short= ''[[The Longest Daycare]]''
 
|short= ''[[The Longest Daycare]]''
 
|first episode= "[[Sunday, Cruddy Sunday]]"
 
|first episode= "[[Sunday, Cruddy Sunday]]"
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|latest episode= "[[Thanksgiving of Horror]]"
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|latest episode= "[[Guess Who's Coming to Skinner]]"
 
|movie=yes
 
|movie=yes
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|first book= ''[[Bart Simpson's Treehouse of Horror: Heebie-Jeebie Hullabaloo]]''
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|latest book= ''[[The Simpsons Treehouse of Horror Ominous Omnibus Vol. 3: Fiendish Fables of Devilish Delicacies]]''
 
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'''Norman P. "Norm" Auble''' is an animator for ''[[The Simpsons]]''. He currently serves as an assistant director, storyboard artist and character layout artist and has previously served as an animatic layout artist.
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'''Norman P. "Norm" Auble''' is an animator. He currently serves as a storyboard artist and character layout artist for ''[[The Simpsons]]'' and has previously served as an assistant director and animatic layout artist.
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== Awards ==
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{{Table|width=50%|align=left|
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{{THT|Award}}
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{{TH|Year}}
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{{TH|Episode}}
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{{TH|Result}}
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{{TRsT|{{W|Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Animated Program}}|2}}
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{{TB|[[2004]]<ref>[https://www.emmys.com/awards/nominees-winners/2004/outstanding-short-format-animated-program Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program (for programming less than one hour) - 2004"]</ref>}}
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{{TB|"[[The Way We Weren't]]"}}
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{{TRs|Nominated|2}}
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{{TBT|[[2016]]<ref>[https://www.emmys.com/awards/nominees-winners/2016/outstanding-animated-program Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program - 2016"]</ref>}}
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{{TB|"[[Halloween of Horror]]"}}
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}}
  
 
== Credits ==
 
== Credits ==
 
=== Character layout ===
 
=== Character layout ===
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{{Scroll|width=78%|
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{{Scroll|
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*{{ep|Sunday, Cruddy Sunday}}
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{{TO}}
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*{{ep|I'm with Cupid}}
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{{Season10A
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*{{ep|Mom and Pop Art}}
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|E12=yes
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*{{ep|They Saved Lisa's Brain}}
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|E14=yes
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*{{ep|Guess Who's Coming to Criticize Dinner?}}
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|E19=yes
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*{{ep|Hello Gutter, Hello Fadder}}
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|E22=yes
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*{{ep|Eight Misbehavin'}}
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}}
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*{{ep|Pygmoelian}}
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{{Season11A
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*{{ep|Days of Wine and D'oh'ses}}
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|E3=yes
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*{{ep|Kill the Alligator and Run}}
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|E6=yes
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*{{THOH|Treehouse of Horror XI}}
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|E7=yes
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*{{ep|A Tale of Two Springfields}}
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|E16=yes
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*{{ep|Insane Clown Poppy}}
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|E18=yes
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*{{ep|Homer vs. Dignity}}
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|E19=yes
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*{{ep|The Computer Wore Menace Shoes}}
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}}
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*{{ep|The Great Money Caper}}
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{{Season12A
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*{{ep|Skinner's Sense of Snow}}
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|E1=yes
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*{{ep|I'm Goin' to Praiseland}}
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|E2=yes
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*{{ep|Children of a Lesser Clod}}
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|E3=yes
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*{{ep|Jaws Wired Shut}}
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|E5=yes
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*{{ep|The Lastest Gun in the West}}
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|E6=yes
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*{{ep|Tales from the Public Domain}}
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|E7=yes
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*{{ep|Little Girl in the Big Ten}}
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|E8=yes
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*{{ep|How I Spent My Strummer Vacation}}
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|E19=yes
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*{{ep|Bart vs. Lisa vs. the Third Grade}}
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|E20=yes
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*{{ep|Large Marge}}
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}}
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*{{ep|Pray Anything}}
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{{Season13A
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*{{ep|C.E. D'oh}}
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|E9=yes
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*{{ep|My Mother the Carjacker}}
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|E12=yes
−
*{{ep|Future-Drama}}
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|E14=yes
−
*{{ep|Marge's Son Poisoning}}
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|E20=yes
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*{{ep|Homer's Paternity Coot}}
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}}
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*{{ep|The Wettest Stories Ever Told}}
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{{Season14A
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*{{ep|Jazzy and the Pussycats}}
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|E2=yes
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*{{ep|Please Homer, Don't Hammer 'Em}}
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|E3=yes
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*{{ep|The Haw-Hawed Couple}}
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|E4=yes
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*{{ep|Stop or My Dog Will Shoot!}}
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|E10=yes
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|E15=yes
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}}
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{{Season15A
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|E2=yes
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}}
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{{Season16A
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|E15=yes
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}}
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{{Season17A
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|E5=yes
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|E10=yes
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|E18=yes
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}}
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{{Season18A
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|E2=yes
 +
|E3=yes
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|E8=yes
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|E20=yes
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}}
 
*{{mov}}
 
*{{mov}}
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*{{ep|Eternal Moonshine of the Simpson Mind}}
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{{Season19A
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*{{ep|Any Given Sundance}}
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|E9=yes
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*{{THOH|Treehouse of Horror XIX}}
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|E18=yes
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*{{ep|Dangerous Curves}}
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}}
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*{{ep|The Burns and the Bees}}
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{{Season20A
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*{{ep|Take My Life, Please}}
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|E4=yes
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*{{ep|How the Test Was Won}}
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|E5=yes
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*{{ep|Gone Maggie Gone}}
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|E8=yes
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*{{ep|The Good, the Sad, and the Drugly}}
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|E10=yes
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*{{ep|The Great Wife Hope}}
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|E11=yes
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*{{THOH|Treehouse of Horror XX}}
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|E13=yes
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*{{spec|The Longest Daycare}}
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|E14=yes
−
*{{ep|Peeping Mom}}
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|E17=yes
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*{{ep|The Marge-ian Chronicles}}
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}}
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*{{ep|Friends and Family}}
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{{Season21A
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*{{ep|There Will Be Buds}}
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|E3=yes
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*{{ep|Pork and Burns}}
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|E4=yes
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*{{ep|The Great Phatsby: Part One}}
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}}
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*{{ep|The Great Phatsby: Part Two}}
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{{Season26A
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*{{ep|A Father's Watch}}
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|E18=yes
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*{{ep|Heartbreak Hotel}}
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}}
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*{{ep|From Russia Without Love}}
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{{Season27A
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*{{ep|Mad About the Toy}}
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|E16=yes
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*{{ep|Gorillas on the Mast}}
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}}
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*{{ep|Thanksgiving of Horror}}
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{{Season28A
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|E2=yes
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|E6=yes
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|E11=yes
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|E12=yes
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|E13=yes
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|E18=yes
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}}
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{{Season30A
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|E2=yes
 +
|E6=yes
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|E11=yes
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}}
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{{Season31A
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|E5=yes
 +
|E8=yes
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|E22=yes
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}}
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{{Season32A
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|E4=yes
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}}
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{{Season33A
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|E1=yes
 +
|E5=yes
 +
|E18=yes
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|E19=yes
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}}
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{{Season34A
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|E22=yes
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}}
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{{Season36A
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|E2=yes
 +
}}
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{{SpecialsA
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|TLD=yes
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}}
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{{TC}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
=== Assistant director ===
 
=== Assistant director ===
 
{{Scroll|
 
{{Scroll|
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*{{ep|The President Wore Pearls}}
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{{TO}}
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*{{ep|Margical History Tour}}
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{{Season15A
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*{{ep|The Way We Weren't}}
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|E3=yes
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*{{ep|Fat Man and Little Boy}}
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|E11=yes
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*{{ep|Pranksta Rap}}
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|E20=yes
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*{{ep|Gone Abie Gone}}
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}}
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*{{ep|Hardly Kirk-ing}}
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{{Season16A
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*{{ep|Whiskey Business}}
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|E5=yes
−
*{{ep|Steal This Episode}}
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|E9=yes
−
*{{ep|What to Expect When Bart's Expecting}}
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}}
−
*{{ep|Brick Like Me}}
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{{Season24A
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*{{ep|Opposites A-Frack}}
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|E4=yes
−
*{{ep|The Musk Who Fell to Earth}}
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|E13=yes
−
*{{ep|Every Man's Dream}}
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|E19=yes
−
*{{ep|Halloween of Horror}}
+
}}
−
*{{ep|Gal of Constant Sorrow}}
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{{Season25A
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*{{ep|Simprovised}}
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|E9=yes
−
*{{ep|Monty Burns' Fleeing Circus}}
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|E19=yes
 +
|E20=yes
 +
}}
 +
{{Season26A
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|E5=yes
 +
|E12=yes
 +
}}
 +
{{Season27A
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|E1=yes
 +
|E4=yes
 +
|E14=yes
 +
|E21=yes
 +
}}
 +
{{Season28A
 +
|E1=yes
 +
}}
 +
{{SpecialsA
 +
|Bowl=yes
 +
}}
 +
{{TC}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
=== Storyboard revisions ===
 
=== Storyboard revisions ===
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*{{ep|Pranksta Rap}}
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{{TO}}
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*{{ep|3 Scenes Plus a Tag from a Marriage}}
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{{Season16A
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|E9=yes
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}}
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{{Season29A
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|E13=yes
 +
}}
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{{Season32A
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|E8=yes
 +
}}
 +
{{TC}}
  
 
=== Storyboard ===
 
=== Storyboard ===
 
{{Scroll|
 
{{Scroll|
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*{{ep|In the Name of the Grandfather}}
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{{TO}}
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*{{ep|The Musk Who Fell to Earth}}
+
{{Season20A
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*{{ep|Every Man's Dream}}
+
|E14=yes
−
*{{ep|Paths of Glory}}
+
}}
−
*{{ep|Barthood}}
+
{{Season26A
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*{{ep|Gal of Constant Sorrow}}
+
|E12=yes
−
*{{ep|Moho House}}
+
}}
−
*{{ep|Springfield Splendor}}
+
{{Season27A
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*{{ep|Whistler's Father}}
+
|E1=yes
−
*{{ep|The Old Blue Mayor She Ain't What She Used to Be}}
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|E8=yes
−
*{{ep|Fears of a Clown}}
+
|E9=yes
−
*{{ep|King Leer}}
+
|E14=yes
−
*{{ep|Left Behind}}
+
}}
−
*{{ep|Flanders' Ladder}}
+
{{Season28A
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*{{THOH|Treehouse of Horror XXIX}}
+
|E21=yes
−
*{{ep|Baby You Can't Drive My Car}}
+
}}
−
*{{ep|Krusty the Clown (episode)|pipe=yes|3=Krusty the Clown}}
+
{{Season29A
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*{{ep|The Girl on the Bus}}
+
|E2=yes
−
*{{ep|Bart vs. Itchy & Scratchy}}
+
|E3=yes
−
*{{ep|D'oh Canada}}
+
|E6=yes
−
*{{ep|Crystal Blue-Haired Persuasion}}
+
|E14=yes
−
*{{ep|Go Big or Go Homer}}
+
|E16=yes
−
*{{THOH|Treehouse of Horror XXX}}
+
|E19=yes
−
*{{ep|Gorillas on the Mast}}
+
|E21=yes
−
*{{ep|Livin la Pura Vida}}
+
}}
 +
{{Season30A
 +
|E4=yes
 +
|E5=yes
 +
|E8=yes
 +
|E12=yes
 +
|E18=yes
 +
|E21=yes
 +
|E23=yes
 +
}}
 +
{{Season31A
 +
|E2=yes
 +
|E4=yes
 +
|E5=yes
 +
|E7=yes
 +
|E11=yes
 +
|E13=yes
 +
|E15=yes
 +
|E16=yes
 +
|E18=yes
 +
|E20=yes
 +
|E22=yes
 +
}}
 +
{{Season32A
 +
|E2=yes
 +
|E3=yes
 +
|E5=yes
 +
|E7=yes
 +
|E11=yes
 +
|E13=yes
 +
|E15=yes
 +
|E17=yes
 +
|E19=yes
 +
|E22=yes
 +
}}
 +
{{Season33A
 +
|E1=yes
 +
|E3=yes
 +
|E4=yes
 +
|E6=yes
 +
|E9=yes
 +
|E12=yes
 +
|E13=yes
 +
|E15=yes
 +
|E17=yes
 +
|E19=yes
 +
|E22=yes
 +
}}
 +
{{Season34A
 +
|E1=yes
 +
|E4=yes
 +
|E8=yes
 +
|E9=yes
 +
|E11=yes
 +
|E13=yes
 +
|E15=yes
 +
|E17=yes
 +
|E19=yes
 +
|E20=yes
 +
}}
 +
{{Season35A
 +
|E2=yes
 +
|E3=yes
 +
|E6=yes
 +
|E8=yes
 +
|E9=yes
 +
|E13=yes
 +
|E15=yes
 +
|E17=yes
 +
}}
 +
{{Season36A
 +
|E1=yes
 +
|E4=yes
 +
|E5=yes
 +
|E10/11=yes
 +
|E12=yes
 +
|E13=yes
 +
|E16=yes
 +
|E18=yes
 +
|E21=yes
 +
}}
 +
{{Season37A
 +
|E2=yes
 +
|E4=yes
 +
|E6=yes
 +
|E7=yes
 +
|E8=yes
 +
|E9=yes
 +
|E10=yes
 +
}}
 +
{{TC}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
=== Animatic layout ===
 
=== Animatic layout ===
 
{{Scroll|
 
{{Scroll|
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*{{ep|Thursdays with Abie}}
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{{TO}}
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*{{ep|Million Dollar Maybe}}
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{{Season21A
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*{{ep|Boy Meets Curl}}
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|E9=yes
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*{{ep|The Color Yellow}}
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|E11=yes
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*{{ep|Postcards from the Wedge}}
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|E12=yes
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*{{ep|Stealing First Base}}
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|E13=yes
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*{{ep|The Greatest Story Ever D'ohed}}
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|E14=yes
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*{{ep|American History X-cellent}}
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|E15=yes
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*{{ep|Chief of Hearts}}
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|E16=yes
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*{{ep|The Squirt and the Whale}}
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|E17=yes
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*{{ep|To Surveil, with Love}}
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|E18=yes
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*{{ep|Moe Letter Blues}}
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|E19=yes
−
*{{ep|The Bob Next Door}}
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|E20=yes
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*{{ep|Judge Me Tender}}
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|E21=yes
−
*{{ep|Elementary School Musical}}
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|E22=yes
−
*{{ep|Loan-a Lisa}}
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|E23=yes
−
*{{ep|MoneyBart}}
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}}
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*{{THOH|Treehouse of Horror XXI}}
+
{{Season22A
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*{{ep|Lisa Simpson, This Isn't Your Life}}
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|E1=yes
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*{{ep|The Fool Monty}}
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|E2=yes
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*{{ep|How Munched Is That Birdie in the Window?}}
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|E3=yes
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*{{ep|The Fight Before Christmas}}
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|E4=yes
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*{{ep|Donnie Fatso}}
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|E5=yes
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*{{ep|Moms I'd Like to Forget}}
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|E6=yes
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*{{ep|Homer the Father}}
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|E7=yes
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*{{ep|The Blue and the Gray}}
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|E8=yes
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*{{ep|Angry Dad: The Movie}}
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|E9=yes
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*{{ep|The Scorpion's Tale}}
+
|E10=yes
−
*{{ep|A Midsummer's Nice Dreams}}
+
|E12=yes
−
*{{ep|Love Is a Many-Strangled Thing}}
+
|E13=yes
−
*{{ep|The Great Simpsina}}
+
|E14=yes
−
*{{ep|The Real Housewives of Fat Tony}}
+
|E15=yes
−
*{{ep|Homer Scissorhands}}
+
|E16=yes
−
*{{ep|500 Keys}}
+
|E17=yes
−
*{{ep|The Ned-liest Catch}}
+
|E18=yes
−
*{{ep|The Falcon and the D'ohman}}
+
|E19=yes
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*{{ep|Bart Stops to Smell the Roosevelts}}
+
|E20=yes
−
*{{THOH|Treehouse of Horror XXII}}
+
|E21=yes
−
*{{ep|Replaceable You}}
+
|E22=yes
−
*{{ep|The Food Wife}}
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}}
−
*{{ep|The Book Job}}
+
{{Season23A|all=yes}}
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*{{ep|The Man in the Blue Flannel Pants}}
+
{{Season24A
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*{{ep|The Ten-Per-Cent Solution}}
+
|E1=yes
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*{{ep|Holidays of Future Passed}}
+
|E8=yes
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*{{ep|Politically Inept, with Homer Simpson}}
+
|E9=yes
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*{{ep|The D'oh-cial Network}}
+
|E10=yes
−
*{{ep|Moe Goes from Rags to Riches}}
+
|E11=yes
−
*{{ep|The Daughter Also Rises}}
+
}}
−
*{{ep|At Long Last Leave}}
+
{{Season25A
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*{{ep|Exit Through the Kwik-E-Mart}}
+
|E2=yes
−
*{{ep|How I Wet Your Mother}}
+
|E3=yes
−
*{{ep|Them, Robot}}
+
|E5=yes
−
*{{ep|Beware My Cheating Bart}}
+
|E6=yes
−
*{{ep|A Totally Fun Thing Bart Will Never Do Again}}
+
|E10=yes
−
*{{ep|The Spy Who Learned Me}}
+
|E16=yes
−
*{{ep|Ned 'n' Edna's Blend Agenda}}
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|E17=yes
−
*{{ep|Lisa Goes Gaga}}
+
}}
−
*{{ep|Moonshine River}}
+
{{Season26A
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*{{ep|To Cur, with Love}}
+
|E4=yes
−
*{{ep|Homer Goes to Prep School}}
+
|E6=yes
−
*{{ep|A Test Before Trying}}
+
|E19=yes
−
*{{ep|Changing of the Guardian}}
+
}}
−
*{{THOH|Treehouse of Horror XXIV}}
+
{{Season28A
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*{{ep|Four Regrettings and a Funeral}}
+
|E12=yes
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*{{ep|Labor Pains}}
+
|E13=yes
−
*{{ep|The Kid Is All Right}}
+
}}
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*{{ep|Married to the Blob}}
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{{TC}}
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*{{ep|You Don't Have to Live Like a Referee}}
 
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*{{ep|Luca$}}
 
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*{{THOH|Treehouse of Horror XXV}}
 
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*{{ep|Simpsorama}}
 
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*{{ep|The Kids Are All Fight}}
 
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*{{ep|The Great Phatsby: Part One}}
 
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*{{ep|The Great Phatsby: Part Two}}
 
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
=== Lead character layout ===
 
=== Lead character layout ===
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*{{ep|Black-Eyed, Please}}
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{{TO}}
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*{{ep|Friend with Benefit}}
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{{Season24A
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*{{ep|The Caper Chase}}
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|E15=yes
 +
}}
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{{Season27A
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|E6=yes
 +
}}
 +
{{Season28A
 +
|E19=yes
 +
}}
 +
{{Season34A
 +
|E2=yes
 +
}}
 +
{{Season35A
 +
|E8=yes
 +
|E12=yes
 +
}}
 +
{{TC}}
  
 
=== Character design ===
 
=== Character design ===
 
*{{ep|King Leer}}
 
*{{ep|King Leer}}
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 +
=== Additional storyboards ===
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{{TO}}
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{{Season35A
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|E14=yes
 +
}}
 +
{{Season36A
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|E17=yes
 +
}}
 +
{{TC}}
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=== Contributing artist ===
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{{TO}}
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{{BooksA
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|THOH1=yes
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|THOHO1=yes
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|THOHO2=yes
 +
|THOHO3=yes
 +
}}
 +
{{TC}}
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=== Character art by ===
 +
*{{bk|The Simpsons Handbook}}
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== References ==
 +
{{Reflist}}
  
 
== External links ==
 
== External links ==
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*{{IMDB|name/nm1786337/}}
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*{{IMDb|name/nm1786337/}}
  
 
{{Assistant directors|former=yes}}
 
{{Assistant directors|former=yes}}
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{{Storyboard artists|former=yes|formerrev=yes}}
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{{Animatic layout artists|former=yes}}
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{{Character designers|former=yes}}
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{{Character layout artists|current=yes}}
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{{Storyboard artists|current=yes|formerrev=yes}}
 
{{DEFAULTSORT:Auble, Norman P.}}
 
{{DEFAULTSORT:Auble, Norman P.}}
  
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[[Category:Character layout artists]]
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[[Category:Book crew]]
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[[Category:Animatic layout artists]]
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[[Category:Primetime Emmy Award nominated crew]]
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[[Category:Character designers]]
 

Latest revision as of 15:39, December 8, 2025


Norman P. Auble
Crew Information
Gender:
Male ♂
Job: Character layout artist
Animatic layout artist
Assistant director
Status:
Active
Number of episodes: 249
Seasons active: Season 10 - Present
Short: The Longest Daycare
First episode: "Sunday, Cruddy Sunday"
Most recent episode: "Guess Who's Coming to Skinner"
Movie: The Simpsons Movie
First book: Bart Simpson's Treehouse of Horror: Heebie-Jeebie Hullabaloo
Most recent book: The Simpsons Treehouse of Horror Ominous Omnibus Vol. 3: Fiendish Fables of Devilish Delicacies



Norman P. "Norm" Auble is an animator. He currently serves as a storyboard artist and character layout artist for The Simpsons and has previously served as an assistant director and animatic layout artist.

Awards[edit]

Award Year Episode Result
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Animated Program 2004[1] "The Way We Weren't" Nominated
2016[2] "Halloween of Horror"

Credits[edit]

Character layout[edit]

Assistant director[edit]

Storyboard revisions[edit]

Storyboard[edit]

Animatic layout[edit]

Lead character layout[edit]

Character design[edit]

Additional storyboards[edit]

Contributing artist[edit]

Character art by[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ↑ Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program (for programming less than one hour) - 2004"
  2. ↑ Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program - 2016"


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