Simpsons-describing how the opening titles add to the Simpsons popularity and why they are so important to the Simpsons package

The opening titles to "The Simpsons" are so important because it tells the viewer exactly what they are in for. It introduces the main characters and the town of Springfield. The viewer can relate and recognise the working class family and anybody can interact with the T.V. It is important they are working class because most of the viewers watching the "The Simpsons" are working class, so it is easier for them to relate …

…interact with the programme. Also every character is completely and utterly stereotypical which helps the show along as it adds humour in the opening titles. The titles give the viewer an insight into the values and themes of the programme. They are essential to the show in that they are very much part of the package. They engage the viewer with the change and pace of the music. A signal for the fun to begin!