Where to watch The Simpsons online
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In its nearly 35 years on-air, The Simpsons has become synonymous with TV and defined the primetime animated comedy subgenre. Whether you're looking to catch up on the past 34 seasons or you're hoping to watch the latest episodes from Season 35, we've got you covered on everything you need to know about where to watch The Simpsons online.
The Simpsons has become the longest-running animated American series of all time since first premiering in 1989. The Fox comedy follows Homer Simpson and his family in their day-to-day lives. While the show has faced some criticism over the years and ebbed and flowed in popularity, it has been consistently lauded for its humor and maintained a strong presence throughout pop culture. The series has 37 Emmys from 100 nominations and received two more ahead of the upcoming Emmy Awards. The Simpsons won most recently for Outstanding Animated Program just last year, a nod to the show's longevity.
Below, we've compiled all of the ways you can watch the season, whether you're seeking out vintage episode or you want to watch the most recent season. Plus, we'll show you where you can stream The Simpsons Movie and when you can expect to see the upcoming season in the US.
Where to watch The Simpsons in the US
The Simpsons typically airs on Sunday nights on Fox in the US. Season 36 premieres on September 29. New episodes are available to stream the next day on Hulu. The entirety of Season 35 is available to stream on Hulu right now. Hulu's basic ad-supported plan starts at $7.99 per month, which you can try out free for 30 days if you don't already have a subscription. This is also where you'll find the current seasons of the rest of Fox's "Animation Domination" shows.
If you're looking to catch up on the past 34 seasons of "The Simpsons," you'll need a Disney+ subscription. Disney+ monthly rates start at $7.99 for their ad-supported plan, but for $2 more a month ($9.99), you can get both Disney+ and Hulu with the Disney Duo Bundle, which will allow you to stream almost all 760+ episodes of The Simpsons ("Stark Raving Dad," a Season 3 episode deemed offensive, is not available on the streaming service). Season 35 should become available on Disney+ starting October 2.
Where to watch The Simpsons in the UK & 60+ other countries
34 seasons of The Simpsons are available to stream on Disney+ in the UK and over 60 other countries. The latest complete season of The Simpsons routinely hits Disney+ once the newest season begins airing in the US, so Season 35 should also arrive on international Disney+ at the beginning of October.
Where to watch The Simpsons Movie
Due to the series' immense success, a film version premiered in 2007. The Simpsons Movie follows Homer after he pollutes Springfield's lake, leading the Environmental Protection Agency to put a dome over the whole town. Although the Simpsons family initially manages to escape, Homer must return to save the town from destruction. The movie is available to stream on Disney+.