Itchy and Scratchy were actually two of the first recurring characters on the series to appear - they briefly showed up in one of The Simpsons shorts on the Tracey Ullman Show back in 1988.

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Though other fan favourites had reduced roles or were left out altogether e.g. Mr Burns and Sideshow Bob, when the Simpsons made it onto the big screen they brought Itchy and Scratchy with them.