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'''Bill Oakley''' (born February 27, 1966) is an American TV writer, best known for his work on ''[[The Simpsons]]''. Along with his writing partner [[Josh Weinstein]], Oakley was the executive producer and [[showrunner]] during the seventh and eighth seasons. Before serving as the show's executive producers, the pair were hired onto the writing staff during the fourth season. Together, the two wrote episodes such as "[[Who Shot Mr. Burns?]]". After leaving ''The Simpsons'', Oakley and Weinstein created ''Mission Hill'', ''The Mullets'', and served as consulting producers on ''[[Futurama]]''. He was born and raised in Union Bridge, Maryland, and attended St. Albans School, where he and Weinstein created cartoons for the school newspaper. He later attended Harvard University, where he was an editor of the Harvard Lampoon.
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'''Bill Oakley''' (born February 27, 1966) is an American television writer and producer. He served as a writer, story editor, supervising producer, executive producer, showrunner, and consulting producer for ''[[The Simpsons]]''. He is married to [[Rachel Pulido]].
  
He is married to [[Rachel Pulido]].
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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}}|4}}
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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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{{TB|'''Won'''}}
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{{TBT|[[1996]]<ref>[https://www.emmys.com/awards/nominees-winners/1996/outstanding-short-format-animated-program Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program (for Programming One Hour or Less) – 1996"]</ref>}}
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{{TB|"[[Treehouse of Horror VI]]"}}
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{{TB|Nominated}}
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{{TBT|[[1997]]<ref>[https://www.emmys.com/awards/nominees-winners/1997/outstanding-short-format-animated-program Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program (for Programming One Hour or Less.) – 1997"]</ref>}}
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{{TB|"[[Homer's Phobia]]"}}
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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|{{W|Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Original Music and Lyrics}}}}
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{{TB|[[1996]]<ref>[https://www.emmys.com/awards/nominees-winners/1996/outstanding-original-music-and-lyrics Television Academy - "Outstanding Music and Lyrics – 1996"]</ref>}}
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{{TB|"[[Who Shot Mr. Burns? (Part One)]]"<br>{{small|for "[[Señor Burns]]"}}}}
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{{TB|Nominated}}
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}}
  
 
== Credits ==
 
== Credits ==
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=== Written by ===
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|E10=yes
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{{TC}}
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=== Story editor ===
 
=== Story editor ===
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*{{ep|Brother, Can You Spare Two Dimes?}}
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{{TO}}
*{{ep|Kamp Krusty}}
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{{Season3A
*{{ep|A Streetcar Named Marge}}
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|E24=yes
*{{ep|Homer the Heretic}}
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*{{ep|Lisa the Beauty Queen}}
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{{Season4A|all=yes|E5n=as Objectionable Bill Oakley}}
*{{THOH|Treehouse of Horror III|(as Objectionable Bill Oakley)}}
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{{Season5A
*{{ep|Itchy & Scratchy: The Movie}}
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|E1=yes
*{{ep|Marge Gets a Job}}
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|E2=yes
*{{ep|New Kid on the Block}}
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}}
*{{ep|Mr. Plow}}
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{{TC}}
*{{ep|Lisa's First Word}}
 
*{{ep|Homer's Triple Bypass}}
 
*{{ep|Marge vs. the Monorail}}
 
*{{ep|Selma's Choice}}
 
*{{ep|Brother from the Same Planet}}
 
*{{ep|I Love Lisa}}
 
*{{ep|Duffless}}
 
*{{ep|Last Exit to Springfield}}
 
*{{ep|So It's Come to This: A Simpsons Clip Show}}
 
*{{ep|The Front}}
 
*{{ep|Whacking Day}}
 
*{{ep|Marge in Chains}}
 
*{{ep|Krusty Gets Kancelled}}
 
*{{ep|Homer's Barbershop Quartet}}
 
*{{ep|Cape Feare}}
 
 
}}
 
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=== Writer ===
 
*{{ep|Marge Gets a Job}}
 
*{{ep|Marge in Chains}}
 
*{{THOH|Treehouse of Horror IV|(as The Late Bill Oakley)}}
 
*{{ep|$pringfield (Or, How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Legalized Gambling)}}
 
*{{ep|Lisa vs. Malibu Stacy}}
 
*{{ep|Sweet Seymour Skinner's Baadasssss Song}}
 
*{{ep|Lady Bouvier's Lover}}
 
*{{ep|Sideshow Bob Roberts}}
 
*{{ep|Grampa vs. Sexual Inadequacy}}
 
*{{ep|Bart vs. Australia}}
 
*{{ep|Who Shot Mr. Burns? (Part One)}}
 
*{{ep|Who Shot Mr. Burns? (Part Two)}}
 
*{{ep|22 Short Films About Springfield}}
 
  
 
=== Supervising producer ===
 
=== Supervising producer ===
 
{{Scroll|
 
{{Scroll|
*{{ep|Homer Goes to College}}
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{{TO}}
*{{ep|Rosebud}}
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{{Season5A
*{{THOH|Treehouse of Horror IV|(as The Late Bill Oakley)}}
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|E3=yes
*{{ep|Marge on the Lam}}
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|E4=yes
*{{ep|Bart's Inner Child}}
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|E5=yes
*{{ep|Boy-Scoutz 'n the Hood}}
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|E5n=as The Late Bill Oakley
*{{ep|The Last Temptation of Homer}}
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|E6=yes
*{{ep|$pringfield (Or, How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Legalized Gambling)}}
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|E7=yes
*{{ep|Homer the Vigilante}}
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|E8=yes
*{{ep|Bart Gets Famous}}
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|E9=yes
*{{ep|Homer and Apu}}
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|E10=yes
*{{ep|Lisa vs. Malibu Stacy}}
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|E11=yes
*{{ep|Deep Space Homer}}
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|E12=yes
*{{ep|Homer Loves Flanders}}
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|E13=yes
*{{ep|Bart Gets an Elephant}}
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|E14=yes
*{{ep|Burns' Heir}}
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|E15=yes
*{{ep|Sweet Seymour Skinner's Baadasssss Song}}
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|E16=yes
*{{ep|The Boy Who Knew Too Much}}
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|E17=yes
*{{ep|Lady Bouvier's Lover}}
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|E18=yes
*{{ep|Secrets of a Successful Marriage}}
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|E19=yes
*{{ep|Bart of Darkness}}
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|E20=yes
*{{ep|Lisa's Rival}}
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|E21=yes
*{{ep|Another Simpsons Clip Show}}
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|E22=yes
*{{ep|Itchy & Scratchy Land}}
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}}
*{{ep|Sideshow Bob Roberts}}
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{{Season6A|all=yes|E6n=as The Late Bill Oakley}}
*{{THOH|Treehouse of Horror V|(as The Late Bill Oakley)}}
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{{Season7A
*{{ep|Bart's Girlfriend}}
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|E1=yes
*{{ep|Lisa on Ice}}
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|E2=yes
*{{ep|Homer Badman}}
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}}
*{{ep|Grampa vs. Sexual Inadequacy}}
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{{TC}}
*{{ep|Fear of Flying}}
 
*{{ep|Homer the Great}}
 
*{{ep|And Maggie Makes Three}}
 
*{{ep|Bart's Comet}}
 
*{{ep|Homie the Clown}}
 
*{{ep|Bart vs. Australia}}
 
*{{ep|Homer vs. Patty and Selma}}
 
*{{ep|A Star Is Burns}}
 
*{{ep|Lisa's Wedding}}
 
*{{ep|Two Dozen and One Greyhounds}}
 
*{{ep|The PTA Disbands}}
 
*{{ep|'Round Springfield}}
 
*{{ep|The Springfield Connection}}
 
*{{ep|Lemon of Troy}}
 
*{{ep|Who Shot Mr. Burns? (Part One)}}
 
*{{ep|Who Shot Mr. Burns? (Part Two)}}
 
*{{ep|Radioactive Man}}
 
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
=== Executive producer ===
 
=== Executive producer ===
 
{{Scroll|
 
{{Scroll|
*{{ep|Home Sweet Homediddly-Dum-Doodily}}
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{{TO}}
*{{ep|Bart Sells His Soul}}
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{{Season7A
*{{ep|Lisa the Vegetarian}}
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|E3=yes
*{{THOH|Treehouse of Horror VI|(as The Late Bill Oakley)}}
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|E4=yes
*{{ep|King-Size Homer}}
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|E5=yes
*{{ep|Mother Simpson}}
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|E6=yes
*{{ep|Sideshow Bob's Last Gleaming}}
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|E6n=as The Late Bill Oakley
*{{ep|The Simpsons 138th Episode Spectacular}}
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|E7=yes
*{{ep|Marge Be Not Proud}}
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|E8=yes
*{{ep|Team Homer}}
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|E9=yes
*{{ep|Two Bad Neighbors}}
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|E10=yes
*{{ep|Scenes from the Class Struggle in Springfield}}
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|E11=yes
*{{ep|Bart the Fink}}
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|E12=yes
*{{ep|Lisa the Iconoclast}}
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|E13=yes
*{{ep|Homer the Smithers}}
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|E14=yes
*{{ep|The Day the Violence Died}}
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|E15=yes
*{{ep|A Fish Called Selma}}
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|E16=yes
*{{ep|Bart on the Road}}
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|E17=yes
*{{ep|22 Short Films About Springfield}}
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|E18=yes
*{{ep|Raging Abe Simpson and His Grumbling Grandson in "The Curse of the Flying Hellfish"}}
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|E19=yes
*{{ep|Much Apu About Nothing}}
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|E20=yes
*{{ep|Homerpalooza}}
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|E21=yes
*{{ep|Summer of 4 Ft. 2}}
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|E22=yes
*{{THOH|Treehouse of Horror VII|(as The Late Bill Oakley)}}
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|E23=yes
*{{ep|You Only Move Twice}}
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|E24=yes
*{{ep|The Homer They Fall}}
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|E25=yes
*{{ep|Burns, Baby Burns}}
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}}
*{{ep|Bart After Dark}}
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{{Season8A|all=yes|E1n=as The Late Bill Oakley}}
*{{ep|A Milhouse Divided}}
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{{Season9A
*{{ep|Lisa's Date with Density}}
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|E1=yes
*{{ep|Hurricane Neddy}}
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|E2=yes
*{{ep|El Viaje Misterioso de Nuestro Jomer}}
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}}
*{{ep|The Springfield Files}}
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{{TC}}
*{{ep|The Twisted World of Marge Simpson}}
 
*{{ep|Mountain of Madness}}
 
*{{ep|The Itchy & Scratchy & Poochie Show}}
 
*{{ep|Simpsoncalifragilisticexpiala(Annoyed Grunt)cious}}
 
*{{ep|Homer's Phobia}}
 
*{{ep|Brother from Another Series}}
 
*{{ep|My Sister, My Sitter}}
 
*{{ep|Homer vs. the Eighteenth Amendment}}
 
*{{ep|Grade School Confidential}}
 
*{{ep|The Canine Mutiny}}
 
*{{ep|The Old Man and the Lisa}}
 
*{{ep|In Marge We Trust}}
 
*{{ep|Homer's Enemy}}
 
*{{ep|The Simpsons Spin-Off Showcase}}
 
*{{ep|The Secret War of Lisa Simpson}}
 
*{{ep|The City of New York vs. Homer Simpson}}
 
*{{ep|The Principal and the Pauper}}
 
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
=== Consulting producer ===
 
=== Consulting producer ===
 
{{Scroll|
 
{{Scroll|
*{{THOH|Treehouse of Horror VIII|(as The Late Bill Oakley)}}
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{{TO}}
*{{ep|The Cartridge Family}}
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{{Season9A
*{{ep|Bart Star}}
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|E4=yes
*{{ep|The Two Mrs. Nahasapeemapetilons}}
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|E4n=as The Late Bill Oakley
*{{ep|Lisa the Skeptic}}
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|E5=yes
*{{ep|Realty Bites}}
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|E6=yes
*{{ep|Miracle on Evergreen Terrace}}
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|E7=yes
*{{ep|All Singing, All Dancing}}
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|E8=yes
*{{ep|Bart Carny}}
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|E9=yes
*{{ep|The Joy of Sect}}
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|E10=yes
*{{ep|Das Bus}}
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|E11=yes
*{{ep|The Last Temptation of Krust}}
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|E12=yes
*{{ep|Dumbbell Indemnity}}
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|E13=yes
*{{ep|Lisa the Simpson}}
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|E14=yes
*{{ep|This Little Wiggy}}
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|E15=yes
*{{ep|The Trouble with Trillions}}
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|E16=yes
*{{ep|Girly Edition}}
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|E17=yes
*{{ep|Trash of the Titans}}
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|E18=yes
*{{ep|King of the Hill}}
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|E20=yes
*{{ep|Lost Our Lisa}}
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|E21=yes
*{{ep|Natural Born Kissers}}
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|E22=yes
*{{ep|The Wizard of Evergreen Terrace}}
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|E23=yes
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|E24=yes
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|E25=yes
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}}
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{{Season10A
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|E2=yes
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}}
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{{TC}}
 
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=== Showrunner ===
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=== For The Simpsons ===
{{Scroll|
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*{{alb|Songs in the Key of Springfield}}
*{{ep|Who Shot Mr. Burns? (Part Two)}}
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*{{alb|Go Simpsonic with The Simpsons}}
*{{ep|Radioactive Man}}
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*{{ep|Home Sweet Homediddly-Dum-Doodily}}
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== References ==
*{{ep|Bart Sells His Soul}}
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{{Reflist}}
*{{ep|Lisa the Vegetarian}}
 
*{{THOH|Treehouse of Horror VI}}
 
*{{ep|King-Size Homer}}
 
*{{ep|Mother Simpson}}
 
*{{ep|Sideshow Bob's Last Gleaming}}
 
*{{ep|The Simpsons 138th Episode Spectacular}}
 
*{{ep|Marge Be Not Proud}}
 
*{{ep|Team Homer}}
 
*{{ep|Two Bad Neighbors}}
 
*{{ep|Scenes from the Class Struggle in Springfield}}
 
*{{ep|Bart the Fink}}
 
*{{ep|Lisa the Iconoclast}}
 
*{{ep|Homer the Smithers}}
 
*{{ep|The Day the Violence Died}}
 
*{{ep|A Fish Called Selma}}
 
*{{ep|Bart on the Road}}
 
*{{ep|22 Short Films About Springfield}}
 
*{{ep|Raging Abe Simpson and His Grumbling Grandson in "The Curse of the Flying Hellfish"}}
 
*{{ep|Much Apu About Nothing}}
 
*{{ep|Homerpalooza}}
 
*{{ep|Summer of 4 Ft. 2}}
 
*{{THOH|Treehouse of Horror VII}}
 
*{{ep|You Only Move Twice}}
 
*{{ep|The Homer They Fall}}
 
*{{ep|Burns, Baby Burns}}
 
*{{ep|Bart After Dark}}
 
*{{ep|A Milhouse Divided}}
 
*{{ep|Lisa's Date with Density}}
 
*{{ep|Hurricane Neddy}}
 
*{{ep|El Viaje Misterioso de Nuestro Jomer}}
 
*{{ep|The Springfield Files}}
 
*{{ep|The Twisted World of Marge Simpson}}
 
*{{ep|Mountain of Madness}}
 
*{{ep|Simpsoncalifragilisticexpiala(Annoyed Grunt)cious}}
 
*{{ep|The Itchy & Scratchy & Poochie Show}}
 
*{{ep|Homer's Phobia}}
 
*{{ep|Brother from Another Series}}
 
*{{ep|My Sister, My Sitter}}
 
*{{ep|Homer vs. the Eighteenth Amendment}}
 
*{{ep|Grade School Confidential}}
 
*{{ep|The Canine Mutiny}}
 
*{{ep|The Old Man and the Lisa}}
 
*{{ep|In Marge We Trust}}
 
*{{ep|Homer's Enemy}}
 
*{{ep|The Simpsons Spin-Off Showcase}}
 
*{{ep|The Secret War of Lisa Simpson}}
 
}}
 
  
 
== External links ==
 
== External links ==
*{{IMDB|name/nm0643009/}}
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*{{Wikipedialink}}
 
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*{{twitterpage|thatbilloakley}}
  
 
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[[Category:Story editors]]
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Latest revision as of 06:18, February 27, 2023

This article is about the crew member. For the character, see Bill Oakley (character).
Bill Oakley
BillOakley.jpg
Crew Information
Gender:
Male ♂
Job: Writer
Story editor
Producer
Showrunner
Birth date: February 27, 1966 (1966-02-27) (age 58)
Status:
Inactive
Number of episodes: 144
Seasons active: Seasons 3 - 10
First episode: "Brother, Can You Spare Two Dimes?"
Most recent episode: "When You Dish Upon a Star"
First album: Songs in the Key of Springfield
Latest album: Go Simpsonic with The Simpsons


Bill Oakley (born February 27, 1966) is an American television writer and producer. He served as a writer, story editor, supervising producer, executive producer, showrunner, and consulting producer for The Simpsons. He is married to Rachel Pulido.

Awards[edit]

Award Year Episode Result
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Animated Program 1995[1] "Lisa's Wedding" Won
1996[2] "Treehouse of Horror VI" Nominated
1997[3] "Homer's Phobia" Won
1998[4] "Trash of the Titans"
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Original Music and Lyrics 1996[5] "Who Shot Mr. Burns? (Part One)"
for "Señor Burns"
Nominated

Credits[edit]

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Executive producer[edit]

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