Simpsons Roasting on an Open Fire

"Simpsons Roasting on an Open Fire" (titled onscreen as "The Simpsons Christmas Special") is the pilot episode of the American animated television series The Simpsons. It first aired on Fox in the United States on December 17, 1989. Introducing the Simpson family into half-hour television in this episode, Bart Simpson disobediently gets a tattoo against the permission of his parents. After Marge spends all the family's holiday budget on having it removed, Homer learns that his boss is not giving employees Christmas bonuses, and takes a job as a shopping mall Santa.