The Simpsons season 36: How many episodes are going to be released?

All about the release schedule of The Simpsons Season 36(Image via FOX)
The Simpsons season 36 (Image via FOX)

The eagerly awaited The Simpsons season 36 has arrived, much to the excitement of fans. The first episode of the highly anticipated season, titled "Bart's Birthday," premiered on Fox on September 29, 2024. The episode was written by Jessica Conrad and directed by Rob Oliver.

More episodes of The Simpsons season 36 are lined up for release, though the exact names and release dates for all of them are not yet known. Some special episodes of the show are also scheduled for release exclusively on Disney Plus. The details of these episodes are expected to be announced at a later time.

As of now, the only episode with both a confirmed release date and title is the upcoming episode titled "The Yellow Lotus," which is scheduled for release on October 6, 2024.


Release schedule for The Simpsons season 36

According to Simpsons Wiki, The Simpsons season 36 will have 22 episodes in total. While information regarding some of these episodes has been made available, details about others remain undisclosed.

Nevertheless, a list of episodes and their tentative release dates, based on publicly available information, is included below. Some of the upcoming episodes are:

TitleDate of airing
Bart's Birthday September 29, 2024
The Yellow Lotus October 6, 2024

The rest of the episodes lined up for release include Treehouse of Horror Presents: Simpsons Wicked This Way Comes, Ladies Night, The Past and the Furious (on Disney Plus), Yellow Planet (on Disney Plus), O C'mon All Ye Faithful: Part One (on Disney Plus), O C'mon All Ye Faithful: Part Two (on Disney Plus), Marge and Homer and Moe and Maya, The Man Who Flew Too Much, The Last Man Expanding, and Estranger Things.

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The voice cast for The Simpsons season 36

Based on the first episode of the show, here is a list of all the voice actors expected to be featured in main roles in season 36 of The Simpsons:

  • Dan Castellaneta as Homer Simpson, Groundskeeper Willie, Blue-Haired Lawyer, Hans Moleman, Krusty the Clown, Barney Gumble, and several other unidentified characters.
  • Julie Kavner as Marge Simpson.
  • Nancy Cartwright as Bart Simpson, Maggie Simpson, Nelson Muntz, and various other characters.
  • Yeardley Smith as Lisa Simpson.
  • Harry Shearer as Principal Skinner, Waylon Smithers, Mr. Burns, and additional characters
  • Hank Azaria as Superintendent Chalmers, Comic Book Guy, Kirk Van Houten, Duffman, Moe Szyslak, Raphael, Professor Frink, Dr. Nick Riviera, Chief Wiggum, Captain McCallister, and other characters.

Those expected to be featured in recurring roles based on their appearances in the show's first episode are:

  • Pamela Hayden as Milhouse Van Houten, and several other characters
  • Maggie Roswell as Luann Van Houten
  • Tress MacNeille as Agnes Skinner, and multiple others
  • Jenny Yokobori as Kumiko Albertson
  • Kevin Michael Richardson as Dr. Hibbert, and other characters
  • Alex Désert as Carl Carlson, Officer Lou, and various characters
  • Chris Edgerly as multiple characters

Guests for episode 1 of The Simpsons season 36 also included:

  • Conan O'Brien
  • Joel McHale
  • John Cena
  • Danny DeVito
  • Seth Rogen
  • Mark Proksch
  • Amy Sedaris
  • Tom Hanks

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What is the premise of The Simpsons season 36?

The premise of season 36 of The Simpsons remains consistent with previous seasons, as Homer Simpson continues to navigate leading his family while also being led by them. The first episode of the show's 36th season, which was released on Sunday, September 29, 2024, highlighted Bart's birthday celebrations but with a twist. The official logline for the episode reads:

"Bart celebrates the most shocking birthday party of his entire life -- one that might just change everyone in Springfield forever."

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Episodes of The Simpsons season 36 will be available for viewing on its date and time of broadcasting on Fox. Additionally, episodes of the show will also be available for streaming on Hulu and Disney Plus in selective regions.

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