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Santa's Little Helper is a fictional character portrayed by Frank Welker in the TV series The Simpsons.
In the first episode they appeared in, titled Bart's Dog Gets an F (season 2), they were 44 years old.
They appear in 19 episodes out of a total of 768 aired so far

Santa's Little Helper

by Frank Welker

character

Episodes19

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    Bart's Dog Gets an F
    episode S2.E16 march 1991
    After an uncontrollable Santa's Little Helper destroys several important Simpson possessions, Homer announces that he will be thrown out of the house unless he completes obedience training.
  • 7.9
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    Lisa's Pony
    episode S3.E8 november 1991
    Homer buys Lisa a pony that the family can ill afford.
  • 7.7
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    Dog of Death
    episode S3.E19 march 1992
    After the Simpsons regret paying for an expensive surgery for Santa's Little Helper, he runs away from home and is trained by Mr. Burns to become an attack dog.
  • 8.8
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    Treehouse of Horror IV
    episode S5.E5 october 1993
    Homer sells his soul to the Devil for a donut, Bart contends with a gremlin on the side of the school bus which only he can see, and the family discovers that Mr. Burns is a vampire.
  • 8.3
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    Sweet Seymour Skinner's Baadasssss Song
    episode S5.E19 april 1994
    Bart accidentally gets Principal Skinner fired on inspection day, with Ned Flanders taking over as his replacement.
  • 8.1
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    Two Dozen and One Greyhounds
    episode S6.E20 april 1995
    Santa's Little Helper's new mate has puppies, and Mr. Burns schemes to steal them and make them into a coat.
  • 8.4
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    Home Sweet Home-Dum-Diddly Doodily
    episode S7.E3 october 1995
    Marge and Homer lose custody of the kids, who are sent to live at the Flanders' house.
  • 7.6
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    The Canine Mutiny
    episode S8.E20 april 1997
    When the items Bart purchased with a fake credit card are repossessed, he claims that Santa's Little Helper is the dog he bought instead of his new pet, Laddie.
  • 8.1
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    In Marge We Trust
    episode S8.E22 april 1997
    Marge becomes a church counselor; Homer discovers his face on a Japanese detergent logo.
  • 9.3
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    Homer's Enemy
    episode S8.E23 may 1997
    Homer's laziness begets the ire of his industrious but arrogant new co-worker Frank Grimes; Bart buys a run-down factory for a dollar.
  • 7.8
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    Treehouse of Horror X
    episode S11.E4 october 1999
    The Simpsons attempt to cover up their accidental murder of Ned Flanders. Bart and Lisa acquire super powers. An electronic apocalypse threatens Springfield.
  • 7.8
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    E-I-E-I-(Annoyed Grunt)
    episode S11.E5 november 1999
    Homer cowards out of a pistol-duel and hides out with the rest of the family on a country farm.
  • 7
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    Eight Misbehavin'
    episode S11.E7 november 1999
    Apu struggles with fatherhood after Manjula gives birth to octuplets.
  • 7.6
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    Alone Again, Natura-Diddly
    episode S11.E14 february 2000
    Ned deals with his grief after Maude's untimely death.
  • 7.1
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    Last Tap Dance in Springfield
    episode S11.E20 may 2000
    Lisa has difficulties learning to tap dance; Bart and Milhouse ditch summer camp to spend a week living in the mall.
  • 7.4
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    A Tale of Two Springfields
    episode S12.E2 november 2000
    Springfield is split in two when Homer revolts because his area code is changed; the new town walls itself off from the neighbors.
  • 6.8
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    Simpson Safari
    episode S12.E17 april 2001
    The Simpsons win a trip to Africa after Homer finds a golden animal cracker from the 60's in the loft.
  • 6.9
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    Simpsons Tall Tales
    episode S12.E21 may 2001
    A hobo tells the Simpsons tall tales on a train ride to Delaware. In the first story, Homer is outcast from society as Paul Bunyan. Then, Lisa travels the country planting trees as Connie Appleseed. Finally, Bart and Nelson raft down the Mississippi as Tom Sawyer and Huck Finn.
  • 6.5
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    The Lastest Gun in the West
    episode S13.E12 february 2002
    Bart meets a retired cowboy movie star and convinces him to make a comeback on The Krusty the Clown Show.