That’s insane to think about; the show debuted in 1989 and it will run through 2022. Close. Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. If you don't agree with our list leave a comment with your opinion! The Simpsons falls to all-time low as ratings plummet in the show's 25th season with only 3.4million viewers. [18], Many of the producers were against the move, as The Simpsons had been in the top ten while airing on Sunday, and they felt the move would destroy its ratings. @thesimpsons Excellent zoom read today", "D23 Inside Disney Episode 58 | Yeardley Smith on Highlights of Voicing Lisa Simpson for 32 Seasons on The Simpsons", ". The season contains five hold-over episodes from the season 14 (EABF) production line. Top 10 Best Simpsons Seasons This article on the 10 best seasons of the Simpsons. [14], Season 32 debuted on Fox on September 27, 2020. This episode was originally scheduled to air on October 18, 2020, This episode was originally scheduled to air on January 10, 2021, but was preempted by the, "Yokel Hero" and "Do PizzaBots Dream of Electric Guitars?" 2.19 The Simpsons Movie (2007) 2.20 Season 19 (2007–08) 2.21 Season 20 (2008–09) 3 Notes; Series overview . ", This page was last edited on 22 January 2021, at 09:41. [12] It reached its 600th episode on October 16, 2016, in its twenty-eighth season. On May 4, 2015, Fox announced that The Simpsons had been renewed for season 28. So, while it’s not as great as it used to be and there have been ups and downs over the years, this is still The Simpsons and, thankfully, it looks like it won’t be leaving our screens any time soon. [4] On February 19, 2012, The Simpsons reached its 500th episode in the twenty-third season. This page was last edited on 6 June 2020, at 20:36 (UTC). The Simpsons ' fifteenth season aired from Sunday, November 2, 2003 to Sunday, May 23, 2004. There’s no second guessing the love for its first 15 seasons. 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[1][2] After a three-season run, the sketch was developed into a half-hour prime-time hit show. It has remained there ever since. 15 Season 11. On Ice! https://simpsons.fandom.com/wiki/List_of_Simpsons_releases_by_date Archived. With its first season, The Simpsons became the Fox network's first series to rank among the top thirty highest-rated shows of a television season. The yellow family broke down the doors for animated comedy, and without them, shows like "South Park," "Family Guy," "Beavis and Butthead," "Futurama," "American … Director: Jeffrey Lynch | Stars: Dan Castellaneta, Julie Kavner, Nancy Cartwright, Yeardley Smith. The big question surrounding the show is its popularity. The Simpsons is an American animated sitcom created by Matt Groening for the Fox Broadcasting Company. Pages in category "The Simpsons seasons" The following 33 pages are in this category, out of 33 total. The Simpsons is an American animated sitcom created by Matt Groening for the Fox Broadcasting Company. Season 30 has shown us that The Simpsons is still happy to unabashedly lampoon religion and politics, while also tackling semi-current issues like Black Friday sales and self-driving cars. Patty & Selma's Ill Fated Romance: My Sister, My Homewrecker! The show was one of the most influential series from the 20th century, if not the most influential. Season 33! The series is a satirical depiction of American life, epitomized by the Simpson family, which consists of Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa, and Maggie.The show is set in the fictional town of Springfield and parodies American culture and society, television, and the human condition. and Manger Things Air Dates", Al Jean's Twitter - "Do PizzaBots Dream of Electric Guitars? The Simpsons (season 30) The Simpsons (season 31) The Simpsons (season 32) Β. This list may not reflect recent changes . Season 8 DVD Box Set; 2.24 Seasons 1-8 DVD Box Set; 3.Sons of anarchy Seasons 1-7 DVD Box Set; 4.Friends Seasons 1-10 DVD Box Se.. 5.Walt Disney's 100 Years Of Magic 164 discs Col.. 6.NCIS Seasons 1-9 DVD Boxset; 7.Family Guy Seasons 1-10 DVD Boxset "The Simpsons" has an eerie knack for predicting the future, from Donald Trump's presidency to U.S. beating Sweden for an Olympic gold medal in curling. Book:Seasons of The Simpsons; Last edited on 6 June 2020, at 20:36. 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On Ice! Since it is difficult to do this, I was thinking of breaking it up like this: -Seasons 1-5 -Seasons 6-10 -Seasons 11-15 -Seasons 16-20 -Seasons 20-25. It is a satirical depiction of a dysfunctional middle-class American lifestyle starring the eponymous family: Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa, and Maggie. How Munched Is That Birdie in the Window? 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In over 30 years on the air, The Simpsons has only put together a mere eighteen Christmas episodes, despite this tradition beginning with the very first episode of the iconic … The Simpsons by the Data Analysis of 27 seasons of Simpsons data reveals the show’s most significant side characters, a pattern of patriarchy, declining TV ratings, and more The Simpsons needs no introduction. However, as the year 2000 came, fans began to see themselves divided. Maggie in Peril: The Thrilling Conclusion, Two Cars in Every Garage and Three Eyes on Every Fish, So It's Come to This: A Simpsons Clip Show, Bart Simpson's Creepy Crawly Tales: "The Collector", $pringfield (Or, How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Legalized Gambling). Groening named each character (other than Bart) after members of his own family. Jimbo Jones Wedgie Comics: Rebel Without a Clutch, Scenes from the Class Struggle in Springfield, Raging Abe Simpson and His Grumbling Grandson in "The Curse of the Flying Hellfish", El Viaje Misterioso de Nuestro Jomer (The Mysterious Voyage of Homer), Simpsoncalifragilisticexpiala(Annoyed Grunt)cious, Marge Simpson in: "Screaming Yellow Honkers", The Simpsons: Night of the Living Treehouse of Horror, Marge vs. Singles, Seniors, Childless Couples and Teens and Gays, The Father, the Son and the Holy Guest Star, The Mook, the Chef, the Wife and Her Homer, Ice Cream of Margie (with the Light Blue Hair), Revenge is a Dish Best Served Three Times, I Don't Wanna Know Why the Caged Bird Sings. These 15 seasons of the show mark the stronger half of its 30-year life. But the most recent seasons have still featured some fantastic episodes that are just as good as anything from the show's classic era. The thirtieth season ended on May 12, 2019. Seasons 4 to about 10 are often said to be the "Golden Age" of The Simpsons. The Simpsons - Season 2426. Set in the town of Springfield, the show lampoons both American culture and the human condition. [13] On February 6, 2019, The Simpsons was renewed for seasons 31 and 32, the latter of which will include the 700th episode. What is your 'golden age' of Simpsons, season-wise? ", Planet Simpson: How a Cartoon Masterpiece Documented an Era and Defined a Generation, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List_of_The_Simpsons_episodes&oldid=1001998589, Lists of American adult animated television series episodes, Articles with dead external links from October 2013, Short description is different from Wikidata, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, "Do PizzaBots Dream of Electric Guitars? [17] The series moved from 8:00 p.m. on Sunday nights to the same time on Thursdays, where it competed with The Cosby Show, the number one show at the time. Golden Age (Seasons 3/4 Through 9) Whether we include season three or wait until season four, there’s no denying the following years are what made The Simpsons the cultural touchstones they remain.The Simpsons tackled big picture issues like groupthink, religion, and gun control, making Springfield a microcosm of the world at large.The most iconic episodes surely come from this era, but … [1] The family was conceived by Groening shortly before a pitch for a series of animated shorts with producer James L. Brooks. The Simpsons 20th Anniversary Special – In 3-D! Those who stuck with the show since it came about in 1989 were quick to jump on how the show changed. The show holds several American television longevity records. Another member of Grampa Simpson's WWII platoon dies, leaving only him and Mr. Burns. The Perplexing Puzzle of the Springfield Puma, Itchy & Scratchy in Miniature Golf Madness, Chief Wiggum's Pre-Code Crime Comics: The End of El Barto, Homer Simpson's Pathetic Pal Barney Gumble: Asleep at the Well, Apu Nahasapeemapetilon's Kwik-E-Comics: Apu's Incredible 96 Hour Shift (Without Having a Break). 5. But after the complete immortal brilliance of seasons 3 through 6, this season marks a real transition into the downfall years, starting with season 8, when the show really started to run out of ideas and get repetitive. S. The Simpsons (season 1) The Simpsons (season 2) The Simpsons (season 3) The Simpsons (season 4) The Simpsons (season 5) The Simpsons (season 6) The Simpsons (season 7) The Simpsons (season 8) The Simpsons (season 9) The Simpsons (season 10) … Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License; additional terms may apply. It is the longest-running prime-time animated series and longest-running sitcom in the United States. White-Knuckled War Stories: Spare the Rod, Spoil the Grunt! Fox picked up two more seasons of The Simpsons in February, meaning the program will hit 32. [6], Episodes of The Simpsons have won dozens of awards, including 31 Emmys (ten for Outstanding Animated Program), 30 Annies, and a Peabody. The shorts became part of the Fox series The Tracey Ullman Show on April 19, 1987. By: TheMusicdewd18. [17], The show continued in its Thursday timeslot until the sixth season, when, in 1994, it reverted to its original slot on Sunday. For list of published episode guides for the series, see. [5] With its twenty-first season (2009–10), the series surpassed Gunsmoke in seasons to claim the spot as the longest-running American prime-time scripted television series, and later also surpassed Gunsmoke in episode count with the episode "Forgive and Regret" on April 29, 2018. The Simpsons may have been around for decades, but the show hasn’t made too many Christmas specials in that time, so it's odd that the animated sitcom has released three Christmas episodes in the last year alone. This is a list of The Simpsons episodes by broadcast order. The series has so far broadcasted 693 episodes. [7] The Simpsons Movie, a feature-length film, was released in theaters worldwide on July 26 and 27, 2007 and grossed US$526.2 million worldwide. However, Gunsmoke's episode count of 635 episodes far surpasses The Simpsons. Published: 12:50 EST, 29 April 2014 | Updated: 16:33 EST, 29 April 2014 :)All Seasons of The Simpsons, Ranked Best to Worst--27. However, when Groening realized that animating Life in Hell would require the rescinding of publication rights for his life's work, he chose another approach and formulated his version of a dysfunctional family.He named the characters after his own family members, substituti… [19] Ratings wise, new episodes of The Cosby Show beat The Simpsons every time during the second season and The Simpsons eventually fell out of the top ten. [20] At the end of the season Cosby averaged as the fifth-highest-rated show on television, while The Simpsons was thirty-eighth. By Shyam Dodge. [16] Due to this success, Fox decided to switch The Simpsons' timeslot in hopes of higher ratings for the shows airing after it. Content is available under CC BY-SA 3.0 unless otherwise noted. The Simpsons 20th Anniversary Special – In 3-D! were originally scheduled to air on March 7 and 14, 2021 respectively, but were moved up a week due to the preemption of the, Upcoming episodes without a scheduled air date, The Simpsons § Reception and achievements. Groening conceived of the idea for the Simpsons in the lobby of James L. Brooks's office. 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