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This is a list of when '''the {{W|fourth wall}}''' is broken in the show. Breaking the fourth wall in ''[[The Simpsons]]'' occurs when the characters acknowledge that they are fictional or acknowledge the audience or sometimes the cast and crew. It can also occur when the cast and crew acknowledge the media and try to affect it. | This is a list of when '''the {{W|fourth wall}}''' is broken in the show. Breaking the fourth wall in ''[[The Simpsons]]'' occurs when the characters acknowledge that they are fictional or acknowledge the audience or sometimes the cast and crew. It can also occur when the cast and crew acknowledge the media and try to affect it. | ||
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{{TH|Description}} | {{TH|Description}} | ||
{{TH|Ep #}} | {{TH|Ep #}} | ||
+ | {{TBT|[[File:Treehouse of Horror XII 4th wall.png|200px]]}} | ||
+ | {{TB|"[[Treehouse of Horror XII]]"}} | ||
+ | {{TB|At the end of "Wiz Kids", the leprecahun looks at the camera laughing evilly.}} | ||
+ | {{TB|270}} | ||
{{TBT|}} | {{TBT|}} | ||
{{TB|"[[Brawl in the Family]]"}} | {{TB|"[[Brawl in the Family]]"}} | ||
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{{TB|Homer remarks to the camera about how the plan to get [[Santa's Little Helper]] back is working.}} | {{TB|Homer remarks to the camera about how the plan to get [[Santa's Little Helper]] back is working.}} | ||
{{TB|310}} | {{TB|310}} | ||
+ | }} | ||
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+ | === [[Season 17]] === | ||
+ | {{Table| | ||
+ | {{TH|Image}} | ||
+ | {{TH|Episode}} | ||
+ | {{TH|Description}} | ||
+ | {{TH|Ep #}} | ||
+ | {{TBT|[[File:Treehouse of Horror XVI 4th wall.png|200px]]}} | ||
+ | {{TB|"[[Treehouse of Horror XVI]]"}} | ||
+ | {{TB|The episode ends with [[Moe]] saying goodbye to the audience, being accompanied by [[Lenny]] and {{Ch|Dennis Rodman}}, while the rest of the characters also look at the camera.}} | ||
+ | {{TB|270}} | ||
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{{TH|Description}} | {{TH|Description}} | ||
{{TH|Ep #}} | {{TH|Ep #}} | ||
+ | {{TBT|[[File:Treehouse of Horror XVII 4th wall.png|200px]]}} | ||
+ | {{TB|"[[Treehouse of Horror XVII]]"}} | ||
+ | {{TB|[[Mr. Burns]] is responsible for introducing the episode to the audience.}} | ||
+ | {{TB|382}} | ||
{{TBT|[[File:JABF15 Fourth wall.png|200px]]}} | {{TBT|[[File:JABF15 Fourth wall.png|200px]]}} | ||
{{TRs|"[[You Kent Always Say What You Want]]"|2}} | {{TRs|"[[You Kent Always Say What You Want]]"|2}} | ||
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{{TBT|[[File:The Simpsons Movie chalkboard gag.png|250px]]}} | {{TBT|[[File:The Simpsons Movie chalkboard gag.png|250px]]}} | ||
{{TB|In the [[chalkboard gag]] of the opening sequence, Bart writes "I will not illegally download this movie".}} | {{TB|In the [[chalkboard gag]] of the opening sequence, Bart writes "I will not illegally download this movie".}} | ||
+ | }} | ||
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+ | === [[Season 19]] === | ||
+ | {{Table| | ||
+ | {{TH|Image}} | ||
+ | {{TH|Episode}} | ||
+ | {{TH|Description}} | ||
+ | {{TH|Ep #}} | ||
+ | {{TBT|[[File:Treehouse of Horror XVIII 4th wall.png|200px]]}} | ||
+ | {{TB|"[[Treehouse of Horror XVIII]]"}} | ||
+ | {{TB|[[Ned Flanders]] says goodbye to the audience at the end of the episode.}} | ||
+ | {{TB|405}} | ||
}} | }} | ||
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{{TB|When Bart first takes hold of {{Ch|Denis Leary}}'s phone after he throws it away, he explaims that you can watch commercials on it. He then holds the phone up to the camera as it cuts to commercial.}} | {{TB|When Bart first takes hold of {{Ch|Denis Leary}}'s phone after he throws it away, he explaims that you can watch commercials on it. He then holds the phone up to the camera as it cuts to commercial.}} | ||
{{TB|422}} | {{TB|422}} | ||
+ | {{TBT|[[File:Treehouse of Horror XIX 4th wall.png|250px]]}} | ||
+ | {{TB|"[[Treehouse of Horror XIX]]"}} | ||
+ | {{TB|[[Marge]] ends the episode by addressing the audience.}} | ||
+ | {{TB|424}} | ||
{{TBT|}} | {{TBT|}} | ||
{{TB|"[[Homer and Lisa Exchange Cross Words]]"}} | {{TB|"[[Homer and Lisa Exchange Cross Words]]"}} | ||
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{{TH|Description}} | {{TH|Description}} | ||
{{TH|Ep #}} | {{TH|Ep #}} | ||
+ | {{TBT|[[File:Treehouse of Horror XXI 4th wall.png|250px]]}} | ||
+ | {{TRs|"[[Treehouse of Horror XXI]]"|2}} | ||
+ | {{TB|[[Professor Frink]] introduces the episode to the audience.}} | ||
+ | {{TRs|468|2}} | ||
+ | {{TBT|[[File:Treehouse of Horror XXI 4th wall 2.png|250px]]}} | ||
+ | {{TB|At the end of "Master and Cadaver" [[Maggie]] looks at the audience in the style of Alex DeLarge from ''A Clockwork Orange''.}} | ||
{{TBT|[[File:NABF15 Fourth wall.png|250px]]}} | {{TBT|[[File:NABF15 Fourth wall.png|250px]]}} | ||
{{TB|"[[The Ned-liest Catch]]"}} | {{TB|"[[The Ned-liest Catch]]"}} | ||
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{{TBT|[[File:TFATD Fourth Wall.png|250px]]}} | {{TBT|[[File:TFATD Fourth Wall.png|250px]]}} | ||
{{TB|When [[Ned]] and Edna are in bed together, Edna winks at the camera.}} | {{TB|When [[Ned]] and Edna are in bed together, Edna winks at the camera.}} | ||
+ | {{TBT|[[File:Treehouse of Horror XXII 4th wall.png|250px]]}} | ||
+ | {{TB|"[[Treehouse of Horror XXII]]"}} | ||
+ | {{TB|The characters who have participated in the episode meet to say goodbye to the audience.}} | ||
+ | {{TB|489}} | ||
{{TBT|[[File:MGFRTR promo 1.jpg|250px]]}} | {{TBT|[[File:MGFRTR promo 1.jpg|250px]]}} | ||
{{TB|"[[Moe Goes from Rags to Riches]]"}} | {{TB|"[[Moe Goes from Rags to Riches]]"}} |
Revision as of 12:11, April 14, 2024
This is a list of when the fourth wall is broken in the show. Breaking the fourth wall in The Simpsons occurs when the characters acknowledge that they are fictional or acknowledge the audience or sometimes the cast and crew. It can also occur when the cast and crew acknowledge the media and try to affect it.
Contents
- 1 Breaking the Fourth Wall
- 1.1 Season 1
- 1.2 Season 2
- 1.3 Season 3
- 1.4 Season 4
- 1.5 Season 5
- 1.6 Season 6
- 1.7 Season 7
- 1.8 Season 8
- 1.9 Season 9
- 1.10 Season 10
- 1.11 Season 11
- 1.12 Season 12
- 1.13 Season 13
- 1.14 Season 14
- 1.15 Season 17
- 1.16 Season 18
- 1.17 The Simpsons Movie
- 1.18 Season 19
- 1.19 Season 20
- 1.20 Season 22
- 1.21 Season 23
- 1.22 Season 24
- 1.23 Season 25
- 1.24 Season 26
- 1.25 Season 27
- 1.26 Season 28
- 1.27 Season 29
- 1.28 Season 31
- 1.29 Season 32
- 1.30 Music videos
- 1.31 The Simpsons: Tapped Out
- 2 Leaning on the Fourth Wall
Breaking the Fourth Wall
Season 1
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Season 2
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Season 3
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Season 4
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Season 5
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Season 6
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Season 7
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Season 8
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Season 9
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Season 10
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Season 11
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Season 12
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Season 13
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Season 14
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Season 17
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Season 18
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The Simpsons Movie
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Season 19
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Season 20
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Season 22
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Season 23
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Season 24
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Season 25
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Season 26
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Season 27
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Season 28
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Season 29
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Season 31
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Season 32
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Music videos
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The Simpsons: Tapped Out
The Simpsons: Tapped Out frequently breaks the fourth wall, with the characters referring to being in a game.
Leaning on the Fourth Wall
Leaning on the fourth wall is where something almost breaks the fourth wall, only for it to be an in-media effect, such as the camera panning to reveal that the character was talking to another character rather than the audience.
Season 4
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Season 6
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Season 10
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Season 13
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Season 20
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Season 27
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Season 28
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