Fans ofThe Simpsonscan rest easy knowing when their beloved TV comedy institution will return to screens for season 37 later in 2025. With more than 790 episodes and a theatrical movie spinoff to its name,The Simpsonsis now the longest-running scripted primetime American TV show in history.
As such, few viewers were worried about the show’s potential cancellation beforeThe Simpsonsseason 37’s renewal. However, sincerecent episodes ofThe Simpsonshave enjoyed renewed critical acclaim thanks to the show’s sharper writing, viewers were still curious about when the show would return to the airwaves.
The Simpsons Will Return To Screens In September 2025
Season 37 of the Series Begins Airing On September 28
Fortunately, viewers can now rest easy thanks to an announcement fromFoxFlash. The site reports thatThe Simpsonsseason 37 begins airing on Sunday, September 28, along with the rest of Fox’s Animation Domination lineup.Universal Basic Guys,Krapopolis, andBob’s Burgersreturn on the same date, making up the rest of the network’s lineup.
In late June, a flurry of articles detailing Marge’s unexpected death flooded the Internet.
WhileThe Simpsons’ prediction of Coldplay’s viral concert incidentmight have been a hoax, the series hasn’t struggled to gain attention and relevance in the last year. In late June, a flurry of articles detailing Marge’s unexpected death flooded the Internet.
Season 11, episode 17
“Bart to the Future,”
A gag about Donald Trump becoming President of the United States
Season 3, episode 14
“Lisa the Greek"
Season 17, episode 10
“Homer’s Paternity Coot"
Homer’s near-death experience resembles 2023’s Titan submersible implosion.
The creators ofThe Simpsonssoon explained that Marge only died in one specific episode’s timeline of events and would still be safe and well in every other episode. That said, the incident still proved thatThe Simpsonsgarners plenty of notice from TV viewers.
Our Take On The Simpsons Season 37’s Premiere Date
The Long-Running Show Has Recently Enjoyed A Critical Renaissance
AfterThe Simpsonsseason 36 included numerous Disney+ exclusive episodes that were only released on the streaming service, viewers might reasonably have worried about season 37 arriving late. Fortunately, the announcement of season 37’s air date puts these fears to rest and proves that the show is still playing to its strengths.
The Simpsonsseason 36 debuted on June 22, 2025.
The Simpsonsseason 37 will begin around the same time of year as season 36, which earned solid reviews, much like its immediate predecessor, season 35. As such, thanks toMarge’s great recent stories inThe Simpsons, the show’s improved character writing, and inventive storytelling, the series is now enjoying unexpected critical success.
The Simpsonsis available to stream on Hulu.
It is almost unimaginable thatThe Simpsonswould ever be able to reclaim the historic acclaim heaped on its so-called Golden Age, a tremendously influential era that ran from seasons 3-11. However, the recent success ofThe Simpsonsand the excitement around season 37 prove there is still plenty of life left in the series.
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The Simpsons is an animated series set in the fictional town of Springfield, following the daily lives of the Simpson family—Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa, and Maggie. Premiering in 1989, the show is renowned for its satirical commentary on politics, media, and American culture, featuring numerous celebrity guest appearances.
