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While at Cal Arts in 1986 '''Jim Reardon''' first made a student film entitled, "Bring Me The Head of Charlie Brown". The film became a cult classic and gained revived interest through You Tube. He was hired by John Kricfalusi as a writer on the 1987-88 cartoon series "Mighty Mouse - The New Adventures". Afterwards, he wrote many episodes for the first season of "Tiny Toon Adventures". In 1990 he was hired as an animation director on "The Simpsons" and he has served as supervising director on the series for many years. He left the staff to work on the Pixar film, WALL-E.
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|name= Jim Reardon
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|image= [[File:Jim Reardon.png|250px]]
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|gender= {{Male cast}}
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|job= Director<br>Storyboard artist<br>Assistant director<br>Supervising director<br>Storyboard consultant
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|status= Inactive
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|episodes= 279
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|seasons= [[Season 2]] - [[Season 21|21]]
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|first episode= "[[Treehouse of Horror]]"
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|latest episode= "[[Rednecks and Broomsticks]]"
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|game= ''[[The Simpsons Game]]''
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'''Jim Reardon''' is a former animator and director for ''[[The Simpsons]]''. He served as a director, storyboard artist, assistant director, supervising director and storyboard consultant.
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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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{{TBT|{{W|Annie Award for Outstanding Achievement for Directing in an Animated Television/Broadcast Production|Annie Award for Outstanding Individual Achievement for Directing in an Animated Television Production}}}}
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{{TB|[[1998]]<ref name="Annie1998">[https://web.archive.org/web/20120313093205/http://annieawards.org/26thwinners.html The Annie Awards - "Legacy: 26th Annual Annie Award Nominees and Winners (1998)"] (archived on {{W|Wayback Machine}})</ref>}}
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{{TB|"[[Trash of the Titans]]"}}
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{{TB|'''Won'''}}
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{{TRsT|{{W|Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Animated Program}}|8}}
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{{TB|[[1995]]<ref>[https://www.emmys.com/awards/nominees-winners/1995/outstanding-short-format-animated-program Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program (for Programming One Hour or Less) – 1995"]</ref>}}
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{{TB|"[[Lisa's Wedding]]"}}
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{{TRs|'''Won'''|2}}
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{{TBT|[[1998]]<ref>[https://www.emmys.com/awards/nominees-winners/1998/outstanding-short-format-animated-program Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program (for Programming One Hour or Less) – 1998"]</ref>}}
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{{TB|"[[Trash of the Titans]]"}}
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{{TBT|[[1999]]<ref>[https://www.emmys.com/awards/nominees-winners/1999/outstanding-short-format-animated-program Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program (for Programming One Hour or Less) – 1999"]</ref>}}
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{{TB|"[[Viva Ned Flanders]]"}}
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{{TB|Nominated}}
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{{TBT|[[2000]]<ref>[https://www.emmys.com/awards/nominees-winners/2000/outstanding-short-format-animated-program Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program (for Programming One Hour or Less) – 2000"]</ref>}}
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{{TB|"[[Behind the Laughter]]"}}
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{{TRs|'''Won'''|2}}
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{{TBT|[[2001]]<ref>[https://www.emmys.com/awards/nominees-winners/2001/outstanding-short-format-animated-program Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program (for Programming Less than One Hour) – 2001"]</ref>}}
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{{TB|"[[HOMЯ]]"}}
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{{TBT|[[2002]]<ref>[https://www.emmys.com/awards/nominees-winners/2002/outstanding-short-format-animated-program Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program (for programming less than one hour) - 2002"]</ref>}}
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{{TB|"[[She of Little Faith]]"}}
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{{TB|Nominated}}
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{{TBT|[[2003]]<ref>[https://www.emmys.com/awards/nominees-winners/2003/outstanding-short-format-animated-program Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program (for Programming Less than One Hour) – 2003"]</ref>}}
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{{TB|"[[Three Gays of the Condo]]"}}
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{{TB|'''Won'''}}
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{{TBT|[[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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{{TB|Nominated}}
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}}
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== Credits ==
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=== Directed by ===
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|E7n=as Jim Rondo Reardon
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|E3=yes
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|E4=yes
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{{TC}}
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=== Storyboard ===
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|E3=yes
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|E19=yes
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{{TC}}
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== Credited Episodes ==
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=== Assistant director ===
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{{TO}}
*{{ep|Itchy & Scratchy & Marge}}
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{{Season2A
*{{ep|Bart's Dog Gets An F}}
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|E3=yes
*{{ep|Brush With Greatness}}
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|E5=yes
*{{ep|When Flanders Failed}}
 
*{{ep|Treehouse of Horror II}}
 
*{{ep|Saturdays of Thunder}}
 
*{{ep|Homer at the Bat}}
 
*{{ep|Dog of Death}}
 
*{{ep|Bart's Friend Falls in Love}}
 
*{{ep|Homer the Heretic}}
 
*{{ep|Mr. Plow}}
 
*{{ep|Duffless}}
 
*{{ep|Marge in Chains}}
 
*{{ep|Homer Goes to College}}
 
*{{ep|Homer the Vigilante}}
 
*{{ep|Bart Gets an Elephant}}
 
*{{ep|Bart of Darkness}}
 
*{{ep|Treehouse of Horror V}}
 
*{{ep|Homer the Great}}
 
*{{ep|Lisa's Wedding}}
 
*{{ep|Lemon of Troy}}
 
*{{ep|King-Size Homer}}
 
*{{ep|Bart the Fink}}
 
*{{ep|22 Short Films About Springfield}}
 
*{{ep|Burns, Baby Burns}}
 
*{{ep|El Viaje Misterioso de Nuestro Homer}}
 
*{{ep|My Sister, My Sitter}}
 
*{{ep|Homer's Enemy}}
 
*{{ep|The City of New York vs. Homer Simpson}}
 
*{{ep|Trash of the Titans}}
 
*{{ep|Thirty Minutes Over Tokyo}}
 
*{{ep|Alone Again, Natura-Diddily}}
 
*{{ep|Treehouse of Horror XII}}
 
*{{ep|Large Marge}}
 
*{{ep|Simple Simpson}}
 
 
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{{TC}}
  
== External Links ==
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=== Supervising director ===
*{{IMDB|name/nm0714114/}}
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{{Scroll|
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{{TO}}
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{{Season9A
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|E4=yes
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|E4n=as Jurassic Jim Reardon
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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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|E18=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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|E24=yes
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|E25=yes
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{{Season10A|all=yes|E4n=as Jim "Re-Animator" Reardon}}
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{{Season11A|all=yes|E4n=as Jim Ishtar Reardon}}
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{{Season12A|all=yes|E1n=as Chimp Reardon}}
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{{Season13A|all=yes}}
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{{Season14A|all=yes}}
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{{Season15A|all=yes|E1n=as Jim Rear Window}}
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{{Season16A
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|E1=yes
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|E1n=as Jim "Moonlighter" Reardon
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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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{{TC}}
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=== Storyboard consultant ===
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{{Scroll|
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{{TO}}
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{{Season16A
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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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|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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{{Season17A|all=yes}}
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{{Season18A|all=yes}}
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{{Season19A|all=yes}}
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{{Season20A|all=yes}}
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{{Season21A
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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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}}
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*{{game|The Simpsons Game}}
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{{TC}}
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}}
  
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== References ==
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{{Reflist}}
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== External links ==
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*{{IMDb|name/nm0714114/}}
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*{{Wikipedialink}}
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*{{MobyGames|383557}}
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Reardon, Jim}}
 
{{DEFAULTSORT:Reardon, Jim}}
[[Category:Directors]]
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[[Category:Cast and Crew]]
 
[[Category:Supervising directors]]
 
[[Category:Animation Crew]]
 
[[Category:Outstanding Animated Program Emmy winning crew]]
 
 
[[Category:Annie Award winners]]
 
[[Category:Annie Award winners]]
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[[Category:Primetime Emmy Award winning crew]]
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[[Category:The Simpsons Game cast and crew]]

Latest revision as of 15:26, April 26, 2024

Jim Reardon
Jim Reardon.png
Crew Information
Gender:
Male ♂
Job: Director
Storyboard artist
Assistant director
Supervising director
Storyboard consultant
Status:
Inactive
Number of episodes: 279
Seasons active: Season 2 - 21
First episode: "Treehouse of Horror"
Most recent episode: "Rednecks and Broomsticks"
Game: The Simpsons Game


Jim Reardon is a former animator and director for The Simpsons. He served as a director, storyboard artist, assistant director, supervising director and storyboard consultant.

Awards[edit]

Award Year Episode Result
Annie Award for Outstanding Individual Achievement for Directing in an Animated Television Production 1998[1] "Trash of the Titans" Won
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Animated Program 1995[2] "Lisa's Wedding" Won
1998[3] "Trash of the Titans"
1999[4] "Viva Ned Flanders" Nominated
2000[5] "Behind the Laughter" Won
2001[6] "HOMЯ"
2002[7] "She of Little Faith" Nominated
2003[8] "Three Gays of the Condo" Won
2004[9] "The Way We Weren't" Nominated

Credits[edit]

Directed by[edit]

Storyboard[edit]

Assistant director[edit]

Supervising director[edit]

Storyboard consultant[edit]

References[edit]


External links[edit]