‘The Simpsons’ had a major twist that would change the series, Homer with a secret life

Since the late 1980s, “The Simpsons” has managed to entertain millions of people around the world, a title that has shown few surprising twists in more than 30 seasons, however, at the beginning this production planned to make a shocking revelation about Homerwhich, ultimately, was scrapped by its creator Matt Groening.

In an interview conducted a while ago by Entertainment Weekly, Matt Groening has revealed that in the early days of ‘The Simpsons’ planned for Homer to have a secret lifesince Bart and Lisa’s father is secretly a local television star, something that would no doubt surprise this Springfield family and of course all fans of this production.

Believe it or not, Matt Groening’s original plan was to reveal that Homer and Krusty the Clown were one and the samethis is why these two characters are so physically similar, since, as the creator of “The Simpsons” points out, this TV star drew him thinking he was the father of Bart and Lisa, but with different hair and clown nose.

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Originally, this animated comedy was going to show a great moment between father and son when it was revealed that Homer was Krusty the Clown, as we must not forget that this TV character is greatly admired by Bart, however, the creator of this series has decided that it is It was a very complicated moment that didn’t fit the humor of this production.

Many fans will likely be thankful that didn’t happen. twist in the script ‘The Simpsons’, since in that case the fans would have been left without one of the most beloved and important supporting characters, we must not forget that Krusty the clown has starred in some of the best episodes of this animated series.

Where to watch ‘The Simpsons’?

What is a fact is that after more than 30 years, ‘The Simpsons’ continues as one of the most successful animated series in the history of the entertainment industry, a production that hasn’t stopped releasing episodes since 1989, so now this title consists of more than 700 chapters and each of them is available in the streaming world

For the United States, the complete series of “The Simpsons” can be enjoyed by fans through the Disney+ streaming service, a platform that only offers three seasons of this iconic animated series for Latin America, since for the Latin American region it is the Star+ service offering all episodes of production created by Matt Groening.