Circus Line couch gag

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Circus Line Couch Gag

Couch Gag Information Duration: 20 seconds First appearance: "Lisa's First Word"

The Circus Line Couch Gag is the first elongated couch gag made for The Simpsons.

Plot

The Simpsons get up off the couch and form a line with some dancers. The wall behind the couch moves away. This reveals a lot of other circus acts such as elephants, jugglers, magicians, trapeze artists and Santa's Little Helper walking on two legs.

Behind the Laughter

This is the most commonly used elongated couch gag used. It was first used to make up for shorter episodes.

This couch gag was written by Al Jean and Mike Reiss.

Character Appearances

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  Santa's Little Helper

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  Bart Simpson

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  Homer Simpson

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  Lisa Simpson

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  Maggie Simpson

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  Marge Simpson

Appearances

• Episode – "Lisa's First Word"
• Episode – "I Love Lisa"
• Episode – "The Front"
• Episode – "Cape Feare"
• Episode – "Fear of Flying"
• Episode – "The Simpsons 138th Episode Spectacular"
• Episode – "Monty Can't Buy Me Love"
• Episode – "Simpson Safari"
• Episode – "The Bart Wants What It Wants"

References

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