The Simpson’s Couch Gag

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The couch gag in The Simpsons is used to make the show longer or shorter depending on the length of the episode itself.  The average couch gag lasts about 6 seconds while the longest to date lasted 46 seconds.

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3 comments

  • Reece
    January 12, 2011 4:56 pm

    Ahh this is so much better than Family Guy’s random “jokes”. Ah I miss the days when the Simpsons were edgy.

  • Whattt
    May 3, 2011 10:56 pm

    I’m pretty sure the Banksy into was almost 2 minutes long. It was definitely longer than 46 seconds.