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Matt Selman has written for [[The Simpsons]],Seinfeld and was one of eleven writers that worked on [[The Simpsons Movie]].
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{{Crew
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|name= Matt Selman
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|image= [[File:Matt Selman.jpg|200px]]
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|gender= {{Male cast}}
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|job= Executive producer<br>Writer
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|birthdate= {{birthdate|1971|9|9}}
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|status= Active
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|episodes= {{ActiveEN|186}}
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|seasons= [[Season 9]] - Present
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|first episode= "[[Treehouse of Horror VIII]]"
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|latest episode="[[{{Mostrecentep}}]]"
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|first game= ''[[The Simpsons: Road Rage]]''
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|latest game= ''[[The Simpsons Game]]''
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|first album= ''[[Go Simpsonic with The Simpsons]]''
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|latest album= ''[[The Simpsons: Testify]]''
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|first short= ''[[Playdate with Destiny]]''
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|latest short= ''[[May the 12th Be with You]]''
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}}
  
He is a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania.
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'''Matt Selman''' (born September 9, 1971) is an American writer and producer. He currently serves as a writer, executive producer, and showrunner for ''[[The Simpsons]]'' and previously served as a staff writer, story editor, producer, supervising producer, and co-executive producer. He was also interviewed in ''[[The Simpsons 20th Anniversary Special – In 3-D! On Ice!]]''.
  
==Episodes Written==
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Selman is married to [[Renee Ridgeley]], who is an occasional voice actress for ''The Simpsons''.
  
[[Natural Born Kissers]]
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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 Writing in an Animated Television/Broadcast Production|Annie Award for Outstanding Individual Achievement for Writing in an Animated Television Production}}}}
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{{TB|[[1999]]<ref name="Annie1999">[https://web.archive.org/web/20110210192801/http://annieawards.org/27thwinners.html The Annie Awards - "Legacy: 27th Annual Annie Award Nominees and Winners (1999)"] (archived on {{W|Wayback Machine}})</ref>}}
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{{TB|"[[Simpsons Bible Stories]]"}}
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{{TB|'''Won'''}}
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{{TBT|{{W|Annie Award for Outstanding Achievement for Writing in a Feature Production|Annie Award for Writing in an Animated Feature Production}}}}
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{{TB|[[2007]]<ref name="Annie2007">[https://web.archive.org/web/20120208102916/http://annieawards.org/35thwinners.html The Annie Awards - "Legacy: 35th Annual Annie Award Nominees and Winners (2007)"] (archived on {{W|Wayback Machine}})</ref>}}
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{{TB|''[[The Simpsons Movie]]''}}
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{{TB|Nominated}}
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{{TRsT|{{W|Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Animated Program}}|12}}
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{{TB|[[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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{{TRs|Nominated|2}}
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{{TBT|[[2005]]<ref>[https://www.emmys.com/awards/nominees-winners/2005/outstanding-short-format-animated-program Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program (for programming less than one hour) - 2005"]</ref>}}
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{{TB|"[[Future-Drama]]"}}
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{{TBT|[[2006]]<ref>[https://www.emmys.com/awards/nominees-winners/2006/outstanding-short-format-animated-program Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program (for programming less than one hour) - 2006"]</ref>}}
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{{TB|"[[The Seemingly Never-Ending Story]]"}}
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{{TB|'''Won'''}}
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{{TBT|[[2007]]<ref>[https://www.emmys.com/awards/nominees-winners/2007/outstanding-short-format-animated-program Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program (for programming less than one hour) - 2007"]</ref>}}
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{{TB|"[[The Haw-Hawed Couple]]"}}
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{{TB|Nominated}}
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{{TBT|[[2008]]<ref>[https://www.emmys.com/awards/nominees-winners/2008/outstanding-short-format-animated-program Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program (for programming less than one hour) - 2008"]</ref>}}
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{{TB|"[[Eternal Moonshine of the Simpson Mind]]"}}
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{{TB|'''Won'''}}
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{{TBT|[[2009]]<ref>[https://www.emmys.com/awards/nominees-winners/2009/outstanding-short-format-animated-program Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program (for programming less than one hour) - 2009"]</ref>}}
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{{TB|"[[Gone Maggie Gone]]"}}
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{{TRs|Nominated|9}}
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{{TBT|[[2010]]<ref>[https://www.emmys.com/awards/nominees-winners/2010/outstanding-animated-program Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program - 2010"]</ref>}}
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{{TB|"[[Once Upon a Time in Springfield]]"}}
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{{TRsT|{{W|Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Animated Program}}|12}}
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{{TB|[[2011]]<ref>[https://www.emmys.com/awards/nominees-winners/2011/outstanding-animated-program Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program - 2011"]</ref>}}
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{{TB|"[[Angry Dad: The Movie]]"}}
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{{TBT|[[2012]]<ref>[https://www.emmys.com/awards/nominees-winners/2012/outstanding-animated-program Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program - 2012"]</ref>}}
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{{TB|"[[Holidays of Future Passed]]"}}
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{{TBT|[[2013]]<ref>[https://www.emmys.com/awards/nominees-winners/2013/outstanding-animated-program Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program - 2013"]</ref>}}
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{{TB|"[[Treehouse of Horror XXIII]]"}}
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{{TBT|[[2015]]<ref>[https://www.emmys.com/awards/nominees-winners/2015/outstanding-animated-program Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program - 2015"]</ref>}}
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{{TB|"[[Treehouse of Horror XXV]]"}}
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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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{{TBT|[[2017]]<ref>[https://www.emmys.com/awards/nominees-winners/2017/outstanding-animated-program Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program - 2017"]</ref>}}
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{{TB|"[[The Town]]"}}
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{{TBT|[[2018]]<ref>[https://www.emmys.com/awards/nominees-winners/2018/outstanding-animated-program Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program - 2018"]</ref>}}
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{{TB|"[[Gone Boy]]"}}
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{{TBT|[[2019]]<ref>[https://www.emmys.com/awards/nominees-winners/2019/outstanding-animated-program Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program - 2019"]</ref>}}
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{{TB|"[[Mad About the Toy]]"}}
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{{TB|'''Won'''}}
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{{TBT|[[2020]]<ref>[https://www.emmys.com/awards/nominees-winners/2020/outstanding-animated-program Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program - 2020"]</ref>}}
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{{TB|"[[Thanksgiving of Horror]]"}}
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{{TRs|Nominated|3}}
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{{TBT|[[2021]]<ref>[https://www.emmys.com/awards/nominees-winners/2021/outstanding-animated-program Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program - 2021"]</ref>}}
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{{TB|"[[The Dad-Feelings Limited]]"}}
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{{TBT|[[2022]]<ref>[https://www.emmys.com/awards/nominees-winners/2022/outstanding-animated-program Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program - 2022"]</ref>}}
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{{TB|"[[Pixelated and Afraid]]"}}
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{{TBT|[[2023]]<ref>[https://www.emmys.com/awards/nominees-winners/2023/outstanding-animated-program Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program - 2023"]</ref>}}
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{{TB|"[[Treehouse of Horror XXXIII]]"}}
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{{TB|'''Won'''}}
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{{TRsT|{{W|Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Short Form Animated Program}}|2}}
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{{TB|[[2021]]<ref>[https://www.emmys.com/awards/nominees-winners/2021/outstanding-short-format-animated-program Television Academy - Outstanding Short Form Animated Program - 2021"]</ref>}}
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{{TB|''[[The Force Awakens from Its Nap]]''}}
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{{TRs|Nominated|2}}
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{{TBT|[[2022]]<ref>[https://www.emmys.com/awards/nominees-winners/2022/outstanding-short-format-animated-program Television Academy - Outstanding Short Form Animated Program - 2022"]</ref>}}
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{{TB|''[[When Billie Met Lisa]]''}}
  
[[Simpsons Bible Stories]]
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{{TRsT|{{W|Writers Guild of America Award for Television: Animation}}|7}}
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{{TB|[[2003]]<ref>[https://www.imdb.com/event/ev0000710/2003/1/ IMDb - "Writers Guild of America, USA 2003 Awards"]</ref>}}
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{{TB|"[[Jaws Wired Shut]]"}}
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{{TB|Nominated}}
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{{TBT|[[2004]]<ref>[https://www.imdb.com/event/ev0000710/2004/1/ IMDb - "Writers Guild of America, USA 2004 Awards"]</ref>}}
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{{TB|"[[The Dad Who Knew Too Little]]"}}
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{{TB|'''Won'''}}
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{{TBT|[[2007]]<ref>[https://www.imdb.com/event/ev0000710/2007/1/ IMDb - "Writers Guild of America, USA 2007 Awards"]</ref>}}
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{{TB|"[[Girls Just Want to Have Sums]]"}}
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{{TRs|Nominated|5}}
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{{TBT|[[2008]]<ref>[https://www.imdb.com/event/ev0000710/2008/1/ IMDb - "Writers Guild of America, USA 2008 Awards"]</ref>}}
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{{TB|"[[The Haw-Hawed Couple]]"}}
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{{TBT|[[2011]]<ref>[https://www.imdb.com/event/ev0000710/2011/1/ IMDb - "Writers Guild of America, USA 2011 Awards"]</ref>}}
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{{TB|"[[Oh Brother, Where Bart Thou?]]"}}
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{{TBT|[[2015]]<ref>[https://www.imdb.com/event/ev0000710/2015/1/ IMDb - "Writers Guild of America, USA 2015 Awards"]</ref>}}
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{{TB|"[[Covercraft]]"}}
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{{TBT|[[2016]]<ref>[https://www.imdb.com/event/ev0000710/2016/1/ IMDb - "Writers Guild of America, USA 2016 Awards"]</ref>}}
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{{TB|"[[Sky Police]]"}}
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}}
  
[[They Saved Lisa's Brain]]
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== Credits ==
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=== Written by ===
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|E2=yes
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{{Season34A
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|E6=yes
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|E6n=as Splat! Selman
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{{SpecialsA
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|Playdate=yes
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{{TC}}
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[[Eight Misbehavin']]
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=== Staff writer ===
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{{TO}}
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{{Season9A
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|E4=yes
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|E4n=as Matt "Death of a" Selman
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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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|E22=yes
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{{TC}}
  
[[Behind the Laughter]]
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=== Story editor ===
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{{Scroll|
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{{TO}}
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{{Season9A
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|E14=yes
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|E25=yes
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{{Season10A
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|E1=yes
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|E2=yes
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|E3=yes
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|E5=yes
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}}
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{{TC}}
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}}
  
[[Lisa the Tree Hugger]]
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=== Executive story editor ===
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*{{THOH|Treehouse of Horror IX|(as Selmanimal)}}
  
[[Trilogy of Error]]
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=== Co-producer ===
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{{Scroll|
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{{TO}}
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{{Season10A
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|E6=yes
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{{Season11A
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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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|E4n=as Nightmare on Selman Street
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|E5=yes
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|E6=yes
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|E7=yes
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{{TC}}
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}}
  
[[Simpsons Tall Tales]]
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=== Producer ===
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{{Scroll|
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{{Season11A
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|E8=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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{{Season12A
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|E1=yes
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|E1n=as bloodselman@aol.com
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|E2=yes
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|E3=yes
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|E9=yes
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{{TC}}
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[[Jaws Wired Shut]]
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=== Supervising producer ===
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{{Scroll|
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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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}}
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{{TC}}
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}}
  
[[The Dad Who Knew Too Little]]
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=== Co-executive producer ===
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{{Scroll|
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{{Season14A|all=yes}}
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{{Season15A|all=yes|E1n=as Matt Skeleton}}
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{{Season16A
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|E1=yes
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|E1n=as Island of Lost Selmans
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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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}}
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{{TC}}
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}}
  
[[All's Fair in Oven War]]
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=== Executive producer ===
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{{Scroll|
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{{Season17A|all=yes|E4n=as Matt Wolfman}}
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{{Season18A|all=yes|E4n=as Selman of the Corn}}
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{{Season19A|all=yes|E5n=as Matt Saruman}}
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{{Season20A|all=yes|E4n=as "Enter Selman" by Mattallica}}
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{{Season21A|all=yes|E4n=as Bad Smell-Man}}
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{{Season22A|all=yes|E4n=as Scary Hat Selman}}
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{{Season23A|all=yes|E3n=as Selmania}}
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{{Season24A|all=yes|E2n=as Humatt Selmanpede}}
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{{Season25A|all=yes|E2n=as Spooky Selman Hell Dream}}
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{{Season26A|all=yes|E4n=as Monster Mash Selman}}
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{{Season27A|all=yes|E5n=as The Necromattselmanicon}}
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{{Season28A|all=yes|E4n=as Selman's Lot}}
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{{Season29A|all=yes|E4n=as The Inviselman Man}}
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{{Season30A|all=yes|E4n=as Sexy Matt Selman Costume}}
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{{Season31A|all=yes|E4n=as Midselmmar|E8n=as Meat Selman}}
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{{Season32A|all=yes|E4n=as Scaredy-Matt Selman}}
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{{Season33A|all=yes|E3n=as Matt We Do in the Selmans}}
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{{Season34A|all=yes|E6n=as Padded Cellman}}
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{{Season35A|all=yes|E5n=as Stay Puft Mattselman Man}}
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{{SpecialsA
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|PotC=yes
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{{TC}}
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}}
  
[[Pranksta Rap]]
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=== Produced by ===
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|Plus=yes
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|Billie=yes
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|WelcomeClub=yes
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|Feliz=yes
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|RogueOne=yes
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|May12th=yes
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{{TC}}
  
[[Future-Drama]]
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=== Dialogue written by ===
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*{{game|The Simpsons Road Rage}}
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*{{game|The Simpsons Skateboarding}}
  
[[Girls Just want to Have Sums]]
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=== Story & dialogue ===
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*{{game|The Simpsons: Hit & Run}}
  
[[The Haw-Hawed Couple]]
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=== Head writer ===
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*{{game|The Simpsons Game}}
  
[[Husbands and Knives]]
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=== Voice direction ===
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*{{game|The Simpsons Game}}
  
==Other Simpsons Written==
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=== For The Simpsons ===
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*{{alb|Go Simpsonic with The Simpsons}}
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*{{alb|The Simpsons: Testify}}
  
[[The Simpsons Movie]] (Co-writer)
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=== Parody lyrics by ===
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*{{alb|The Simpsons Movie: The Music|("{{ap|Spider Pig|song}}")}}
  
[[The Simpsons Game]]
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=== Interviewee ===
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*{{spec|The Simpsons 20th Anniversary Special – In 3-D! On Ice!}}
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== References ==
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{{Reflist}}
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== See also ==
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*{{Showrun}}
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*{{Written by}}
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== External links ==
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*{{IMDb|name/nm0783468/}}
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*{{Wikipedialink}}
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*{{MobyGames|97889}}
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*{{twitterpage|mattselman}}
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Matt Selman
Matt Selman.jpg
Crew Information
Gender:
Male ♂
Job: Executive producer
Writer
Birth date: September 9, 1971 (1971-09-09) (age 52)
Status:
Active
Number of episodes: 580
Seasons active: Season 9 - Present
First short: Playdate with Destiny
Most recent short: May the 12th Be with You
First episode: "Treehouse of Horror VIII"
Most recent episode: "The Tell-Tale Pants"
First game: The Simpsons: Road Rage
Most recent game: The Simpsons Game
First album: Go Simpsonic with The Simpsons
Latest album: The Simpsons: Testify


Matt Selman (born September 9, 1971) is an American writer and producer. He currently serves as a writer, executive producer, and showrunner for The Simpsons and previously served as a staff writer, story editor, producer, supervising producer, and co-executive producer. He was also interviewed in The Simpsons 20th Anniversary Special – In 3-D! On Ice!.

Selman is married to Renee Ridgeley, who is an occasional voice actress for The Simpsons.

Awards[edit]

Award Year Episode Result
Annie Award for Outstanding Individual Achievement for Writing in an Animated Television Production 1999[1] "Simpsons Bible Stories" Won
Annie Award for Writing in an Animated Feature Production 2007[2] The Simpsons Movie Nominated
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Animated Program 1999[3] "Viva Ned Flanders" Nominated
2000[4] "Behind the Laughter" Won
2001[5] "HOMЯ"
2002[6] "She of Little Faith" Nominated
2003[7] "Three Gays of the Condo" Won
2004[8] "The Way We Weren't" Nominated
2005[9] "Future-Drama"
2006[10] "The Seemingly Never-Ending Story" Won
2007[11] "The Haw-Hawed Couple" Nominated
2008[12] "Eternal Moonshine of the Simpson Mind" Won
2009[13] "Gone Maggie Gone" Nominated
2010[14] "Once Upon a Time in Springfield"
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Animated Program 2011[15] "Angry Dad: The Movie"
2012[16] "Holidays of Future Passed"
2013[17] "Treehouse of Horror XXIII"
2015[18] "Treehouse of Horror XXV"
2016[19] "Halloween of Horror"
2017[20] "The Town"
2018[21] "Gone Boy"
2019[22] "Mad About the Toy" Won
2020[23] "Thanksgiving of Horror" Nominated
2021[24] "The Dad-Feelings Limited"
2022[25] "Pixelated and Afraid"
2023[26] "Treehouse of Horror XXXIII" Won
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Short Form Animated Program 2021[27] The Force Awakens from Its Nap Nominated
2022[28] When Billie Met Lisa
Writers Guild of America Award for Television: Animation 2003[29] "Jaws Wired Shut" Nominated
2004[30] "The Dad Who Knew Too Little" Won
2007[31] "Girls Just Want to Have Sums" Nominated
2008[32] "The Haw-Hawed Couple"
2011[33] "Oh Brother, Where Bart Thou?"
2015[34] "Covercraft"
2016[35] "Sky Police"

Credits[edit]

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Executive story editor[edit]

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Producer[edit]

Supervising producer[edit]

Co-executive producer[edit]

Executive producer[edit]

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Story & dialogue[edit]

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For The Simpsons[edit]

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References[edit]

  1. The Annie Awards - "Legacy: 27th Annual Annie Award Nominees and Winners (1999)" (archived on Wayback Machine)
  2. The Annie Awards - "Legacy: 35th Annual Annie Award Nominees and Winners (2007)" (archived on Wayback Machine)
  3. Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program (for Programming One Hour or Less) – 1999"
  4. Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program (for Programming One Hour or Less) – 2000"
  5. Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program (for Programming Less than One Hour) – 2001"
  6. Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program (for programming less than one hour) - 2002"
  7. Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program (for Programming Less than One Hour) – 2003"
  8. Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program (for programming less than one hour) - 2004"
  9. Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program (for programming less than one hour) - 2005"
  10. Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program (for programming less than one hour) - 2006"
  11. Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program (for programming less than one hour) - 2007"
  12. Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program (for programming less than one hour) - 2008"
  13. Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program (for programming less than one hour) - 2009"
  14. Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program - 2010"
  15. Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program - 2011"
  16. Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program - 2012"
  17. Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program - 2013"
  18. Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program - 2015"
  19. Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program - 2016"
  20. Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program - 2017"
  21. Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program - 2018"
  22. Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program - 2019"
  23. Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program - 2020"
  24. Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program - 2021"
  25. Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program - 2022"
  26. Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program - 2023"
  27. Television Academy - Outstanding Short Form Animated Program - 2021"
  28. Television Academy - Outstanding Short Form Animated Program - 2022"
  29. IMDb - "Writers Guild of America, USA 2003 Awards"
  30. IMDb - "Writers Guild of America, USA 2004 Awards"
  31. IMDb - "Writers Guild of America, USA 2007 Awards"
  32. IMDb - "Writers Guild of America, USA 2008 Awards"
  33. IMDb - "Writers Guild of America, USA 2011 Awards"
  34. IMDb - "Writers Guild of America, USA 2015 Awards"
  35. IMDb - "Writers Guild of America, USA 2016 Awards"


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