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The first full-length episode of The Simpsons , (also known as "The Simpsons Christmas Special"), premiered on December 17, 1989. It centers on the family's financial struggles during Christmas when Homer fails to receive a holiday bonus and Marge must spend their savings to remove a tattoo Bart got without permission. Plot Summary

The episode follows Homer as he desperately tries to hide the family's financial crisis by taking a second job as a mall Santa.

After learning he won't receive a Christmas bonus from Mr. Burns, Homer moonlights as a mall Santa Claus but earns a meager $13 after deductions for his suit and Social Security.

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The first full-length episode of The Simpsons , (also known as "The Simpsons Christmas Special"), premiered on December 17, 1989. It centers on the family's financial struggles during Christmas when Homer fails to receive a holiday bonus and Marge must spend their savings to remove a tattoo Bart got without permission. Plot Summary

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