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The Simpsons has been on air since 1989 and finished its 35th season last year, clocking in 768 episodes. It is the longest-running primetime animated series, and FOX has extended its renewal until 2025.
Even with shifts in television programming, it continues to be well-liked by people of all ages because of its cultural importance, enduring comedy, and capacity to resonate with viewers. This animated series, featuring everyone's favorite yellow family, is set to return for its 36th season on September 29, 2024 on Fox.
The Simpsons: Season 36 explored
The future of The Simpsons appears promising as the show continues into its 36th season, which is set to debut in September. The renewal through 2025 demonstrates FOX's dedication to keeping the show on the air. Despite changes in the television industry, it continues to have a strong presence on traditional TV, and its availability on Disney+ expands its audience even further.
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The 36th season of The Simpsons is set to premiere, with the first episode being titled Bart's Birthday, where Bart experiences a shocking birthday party that could change Springfield forever. This season will feature approximately 22 episodes, including two Halloween specials. First, Treehouse of Horror XXXV, with political monsters, ghostly encounters, and a stop-motion adventure starring Homer. Second, the Simpsons Wicked This Way Comes will draw on Ray Bradbury's stories.
The season will also deliver festive content with a two-part Christmas special, O C'mon All Ye Faithful, premiering on Disney+ in December 2024. This season of The Simpsons promises a blend of sci-fi, horror, and emotional depth, including episodes that explore Lisa's adventure in Capital City's art scene and Grandpa's past as a 1980s detective.
Returning cast members
In Season 36 of The Simpsons, all familiar voices are expected to return. Dan Castellaneta will lead the way by voicing Homer Simpson, Grandpa Simpson, Krusty the Clown, and many other characters. Following that, Julie Kavner breathes life into the characters of Marge Simpson, Patty, and Selma.
Nancy Cartwright returns to her role as Bart Simpson, Nelson Muntz, and Ralph Wiggum. Yeardley Smith will continue to amaze the audience by portraying Lisa Simpson with her sharp humor and deep emotions.
Additionally, it's important to recognize Hank Azaria, an actor who voices multiple characters like Moe Szyslak, Chief Wiggum, and Comic Book Guy. Finally, Harry Shearer is back to voice characters like Mr. Burns, Waylon Smithers, Ned Flanders, and Principal Skinner, adding humor and energy to the show's varied cast. Danny DeVito will reprise his role as Herb Powell.
If there are no surprising substitutions or abrupt exits, the cast will remain unchanged, preserving the essence of this almost thirty-year-old show. As long as the creative team and voice actors continue to bring fresh ideas and humor to the table, it's likely that the show will keep entertaining audiences for years to come.
