With its first year, The Simpsons became the 狐, フォックス network's first sequence to position among the 上, ページのトップへ 30 highest-rated tv series of a テレビ year.Due to these achievements, 狐, フォックス made the decision to change The Simpsons' timeslot in desires that it would outcome in greater scores for the reveals that would air after it.The sequence shifted from 8:00 p.m. on Weekend evenings to one time on Thursdays where it competed with The Cosby Show, the variety one 表示する at enough time.Many of the manufacturers were against the shift, as The Simpsons had been in the 上, ページのトップへ 10 while broadcasting on Weekend and they experienced the shift would eliminate its scores.New season of The Cosby 表示する defeat The Simpsons all the time during the 秒 年 and The Simpsons gradually dropped out of the 上, ページのトップへ 10.At the end of the 年 Cosby averaged as the fifth highest-rated display on tv while The Simpsons was 38th.The 表示する ongoing in its Friday timeslot until the 6th year, when it reverted to its unique Weekend port. It has stayed there ever since.