{"id":62441,"date":"2021-04-08T02:00:27","date_gmt":"2021-04-08T06:00:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/?p=62441"},"modified":"2021-01-02T12:38:22","modified_gmt":"2021-01-02T17:38:22","slug":"the-weird-years-of-the-simpsons-1989-1994","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/2021\/04\/08\/the-weird-years-of-the-simpsons-1989-1994\/","title":{"rendered":"The Weird Years of <em>The Simpsons<\/em> (1989-1994)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"854\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/n8sO5O6Rzw4\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>J.J. McCullough<\/strong><br \/>\nPublished 2 Jan 2021<\/p>\n<p>The show struggled for five years to figure out what kind of show it wanted to be, and how to treat its characters. 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