
This long-running animated comedy focuses on the eponymous family in the town of Springfield in an unnamed U.S. state. The head of the Simpson family, Homer, is not a typical family man. A nuclear-plant employee, he does his best to lead his family but often finds that they are leading him. The family includes loving, blue-haired matriarch Marge, troublemaking son Bart, overachieving daughter Lisa and baby Maggie. Other Springfield residents include the family's religious neighbor, Ned Flanders, family physician Dr. Hibbert, Moe the bartender and police chief Clancy Wiggum.
After finding the keys to every door in Springfield, Lisa finds a hidden room beneath the elementary school.
When Ned starts dating Mrs. Krabappel, he is surprised to learn how many of Springfield's men she has been with.
Homer befriends a new security guard at the plant; Marge daydreams about being a contestant on "Top Chef."
When superintendent Chalmers is fired for taking Bart and his friends on an unauthorized field trip, the boys hold the school hostage until he is reinstated.