Wesley "Wes" Archer (born November 26, 1961) is a television animation director. He was one of the original two directors (along with David Silverman) on The Simpsons' Tracey Ullman shorts and subsequently directed a number of Simpsons episodes before becoming supervising director at King of the Hill for many years. Archer's college animation film, "Jac Mac and Rad Boy, Go!" has long been a cult classic after receiving repeated airplay on USA Network's Night Flight in the 1980s. He studied at the Character Animation program at CalArts. November 26 is the 330th day (331st on leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1961 (MCMLXI) was a common year starting on Sunday (the link is to a full 1961 calendar). ... An animation director is the director in charge of all aspects of the animation process during the production of an animated film or animated segment for a live-action film. ... David Silverman (b. ... The Simpsons made their TV debut on The Tracey Ullman Show in 1987 During the first three seasons of the television variety show The Tracey Ullman Show, two different series of animated shorts were run before and after commercial breaks. ... The Simpsons. ... King of the Hill is a satirical American animated television series created by Mike Judge (creator of Beavis and Butthead) and Greg Daniels for the FOX Network. ... USA Network (currently Americas #1 cable TV network) is a popular American cable TV network with about 89 million household subscribers as of 2005. ... Night Flight Logo Night Flight was a television program on the USA Network from 1981-1988 which ran for four hours on Friday and Saturday nights then repeated into the wee hours of the morning. ... The 1980s refers to the years of 1980 to 1989. ... The California Institute of the Arts, commonly known as CalArts, and located in Valencia, California, grants degrees in visual and performing arts. ...

The Simpsons episodes

He is credited with directing the following episodes: Simpsons redirects here. ...

• "Homer's Odyssey"
• "Moaning Lisa"
• "The Call of the Simpsons"
• "The Crepes of Wrath"
• "Treehouse of Horror"
• "Two Cars in Every Garage and Three Eyes on Every Fish"
• "Bart the Daredevil"
• "One Fish, Two Fish, Blowfish, Blue Fish"
• "Oh Brother, Where Art Thou?"
• "Three Men and a Comic Book"
• "Mr. Lisa Goes to Washington"
• "The Otto Show"
• "New Kid on the Block"
• "I Love Lisa"
• "Rosebud"
• "$pringfield"
• "Homer Loves Flanders"
• "Lady Bouvier's Lover"
• "Itchy & Scratchy Land"
• "Grampa vs. Sexual Inadequacy"
• "Bart vs. Australia"
• "Who Shot Mr. Burns? (Part 2)"
• "Bart Sells His Soul"
• "Two Bad Neighbors"
• "The Day the Violence Died"
• "Homerpalooza"

Homers Odyssey was the third full length Simpsons episode released on television. ... Moaning Lisa was the sixth full length Simpsons episode released on television. ... The Call of the Simpsons was the seventh non short Simpsons episode released on US television but the first shown in the UK, when Sky One began airing the show on 2 September 1990. ... “The Crêpes of Wrath” is an episode of The Simpsons from the first season. ... Treehouse of Horror (onscreen title: The Simpsons Halloween Special) was the first of a series of many Halloween-themed episodes of The Simpsons. ... Two Cars in Every Garage and Three Eyes on Every Fish is the fourth episode of The Simpsons second season. ... Bart the Daredevil is the eighth episode of The Simpsons second season. ... One Fish, Two Fish, Blowfish, Blue Fish is the eleventh episode of The Simpsons second season. ... Oh Brother, Where Art Thou? is the fifteenth episode of The Simpsons second season. ... Three Men and a Comic Book is the 21st episode of the second season of The Simpsons. ... Homer Defined is the second episode of The Simpsons third season. ... The Otto Show is the 22nd episode of The Simpsons third season. ... New Kid on the Block is the 8th episode of The Simpsons fourth season. ... I Love Lisa is an episode from the fourth season of The Simpsons, in which the dim-witted and socially-awkward Ralph Wiggum plays a prominent role. ... Rosebud can refer to: the buds of the rose flower Rosebud, Victoria city in Australia Rosebud Indian Reservation, a Sioux reservation in South Dakota, USA in motion pictures, see Rosebud (film) (IMDb) - including a 1975 movie A plot device in the movie Citizen Kane A cheat code in The Sims... $pringfield (full title: $pringfield (Or, How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Legalized Gambling)) is the tenth episode of The Simpsons fifth season. ... Homer Loves Flanders is the sixteenth episode from the fifth season of The Simpsons. ... Lady Bouviers Lover is the 21st episode of The Simpsons fifth season. ... Itchy & Scratchy Land is the fourth episode of The Simpsons sixth season. ... Grampa vs. ... Bart vs. ... Who Shot Mr. ... Bart Sells His Soul is the fourth episode of The Simpsons seventh season. ... Two Bad Neighbors is the 13th episode of The Simpsons seventh season. ... Wikiquote has a collection of quotations related to: The Day the Violence Died The Day the Violence Died is the eighteenth episode of The Simpsons seventh season. ... Homerpalooza is the twenty-fourth episode of The Simpsons seventh season. ...

Futurama episodes

He is credited with directing the following episodes: Futurama is an American animated sitcom created by Matt Groening (creator of The Simpsons) and David X. Cohen for the Fox Network. ...

• "Kif Gets Knocked Up a Notch"
• "The Why of Fry"

Kif Gets Knocked Up A Notch is the first episode of Futuramas fourth season. ... The Why of Fry is the tenth episode in the fourth season of Futurama. ...

External links

• Wes Archer at the Internet Movie Database
• JacMac and Radboy-GO! on Yuo Tube