| The Simpsons | |
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| Season 37 | |
Promotional poster featuring theSimpson family | |
| Showrunner | Matt Selman |
| No. of episodes | 8 |
| Release | |
| Original network | |
| Original release | September 28, 2025 (2025-09-28) – present |
| Season chronology | |
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| List of episodes | |
Thethirty-seventh season of the Americananimated sitcomThe Simpsons started airing onFox on September 28, 2025. The season is the first of four seasons ordered by Fox. It was produced byGracie Films and20th Television Animation. The primary showrunner for the season isMatt Selman. In addition to the Fox broadcast season, several episodes were ordered byDisney+ and are scheduled to be released exclusively through thestreaming service.
Guest stars for the season includeKieran Culkin,Glenn Howerton,Albert Brooks,Cole Escola,Danny Pudi,Adam Pally,Brendan Gleeson,Domhnall Gleeson,Idris Elba,Michael Keaton, andViola Davis.[1]
| No. overall | No. in season | Title [2] | Directed by | Written by | Original release date [2] | Prod. code | U.S. viewers (millions) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 791 | 1 | "Thrifty Ways to Thieve Your Mother" | Gabriel DeFrancesco | Jessica Conrad | September 28, 2025 (2025-09-28) | 36ABF13 | 1.10[3] |
After Marge introduces Lisa to the'90s teen dramaKeagan's Pond viaDVD, she also shows her some of the old clothing she used to wear as a kid. Lisa likes the retro style and wears it to school, where a group of fashionista kids love her new look. But soon Lisa abandons her mother for her new friends and accidentally gives them the idea to raid the closets of other Springfield mothers to get retro threads. Meanwhile, Homer discovers amacho action drama show namedClincher and gets hooked on watching it. Guest stars : Paul Brittain as Shawn Garrett Evanson and Keagan,Cole Escola as Devin,David Herman as John Clinch andStephanie Hsu as Vidalia | |||||||
| 792 | 2 | "Keep Chalm and Gary On" | Timothy Bailey | Christine Nangle | October 5, 2025 (2025-10-05) | 36ABF14 | 3.04[4] |
When attempts to stop the children ofSpringfield Elementary usingA.I. to cheat cost Superintendent Chalmers his job, he becomes a janitor at the nuclear plant and discovers thatslime excreted by giant radioactivesnails there can be used as a miracle skin-care product. Guest stars : Cole Escola as Devin,Adam Pally as Ben andKerry Washington asRayshelle Peyton Note : This episode was dedicated in memory ofJane Goodall. | |||||||
| 793 | 3 | "Treehouse of Horror XXXVI" | Matthew Faughnan | Broti Gupta &Michael Price &Dan Greaney | October 19, 2025 (2025-10-19) | 36ABF15 | 4.08[5] |
Three different stories are told:
Guest stars : Ike Barinholtz as Wayne the Grip,Viola Davis asPlastic World Narrator/Plastic Maggie Simpson,Idris Elba as the Devil,Matt Groening as Himself, andMichael Keaton as Hal Julian | |||||||
| 794 | 4 | "Men Behaving Manly" | Steven Dean Moore | John Frink | October 26, 2025 (2025-10-26) | 36ABF12 | 1.05[6] |
The men of Springfield are in a crisis of masculinity, becoming lazy and lazy good-for-nothings, which prompts Marge to send them to a Man Camp to understand empathy and the feelings of women. Guest stars : Albert Brooks as Greg andMaurice LaMarche asFred Flintstone | |||||||
| 795 | 5 | "Bad Boys... for Life?" | Eric Koenig | Al Jean | November 2, 2025 (2025-11-02) | 36ABF17 | 1.13[7] |
Finding nothing good to watch on television, the Simpson family recount the time when Homer’s bad parenting led to 6-year-old Bart's first prank, which then saw Bart almost taken away to be put injuvenile detention when he ismisdiagnosed as apsychopath. Guest stars : Maurice LaMarche asJerry Seinfeld,Matthew Modine as Dr. Leonard Stern,Troy Baker asJonesy andSuzie Yeung asHope | |||||||
| 796 | 6 | "Bart 'N' Frink" | Rob Oliver | Brian Kelley | November 9, 2025 (2025-11-09) | 36ABF16 | 1.99[8] |
Bart ends up lovingProfessor Frink's home laboratory, which led to him becoming his assistant, and the Simpsons accompany Frink to his college reunion. Guest stars : Glenn Howerton as Peter Linz andDanny Pudi as Johnson Bryans | |||||||
| 797 | 7 | "Sashes to Sashes" | Mike Frank Polcino | Ryan Koh | November 16, 2025 (2025-11-16) | 36ABF18 | 0.89[9] |
In an election to see who will run forstudent council president at Springfield Elementary School, Bart runs against the son ofMayor Quimby named Joe Quimby III. Flashbacks show Mayor Quimby's early life being brought up by his father Joe Quimby Sr. as well as his brief marriage to Beatrice Bouvier. Guest stars : Carrie Coon as Beatrice Bouvier,Cole Escola as Devin,Brendan Gleeson as Joe Quimby Sr. (old),Domhnall Gleeson as Joe Quimby Sr. (young) | |||||||
| 798 | 8 | "The Day of the Jack-up" | Mike Frank Polcino | Joel H. Cohen | November 23, 2025 (2025-11-23) | 37ABF01 | TBD |
In this episode that evokes the elements ofTrap, Mr. Burns opens a new high-techconcert hall and Lisa's favouriteK-Pop band Kneesock Dolls are one of the first acts to hold a concert. But when aticket scalper known as "SeatMiser" buys up all of the tickets and resells them, Homer does what he can to get Lisa to see the Kneesock Dolls while Mayor Quimby hires anFBIProfiler to help Chief Wiggum catch SeatMiser who is someone they'd least suspect. Guest stars : Paget Brewster as FBI Profiler, Symone Holliday and Courtney Rosemont as Kneesock Dolls | |||||||
| 799 | 9 | "Aunt Misbehavin'"[10] | TBA | TBA | November 30, 2025 (2025-11-30) | TBA | TBD |
Guest stars : Mike Cullen as Rusty the Piercer,Gary Janetti as Stylish Patron, andStephen Tobolowsky as Merle | |||||||
| 800 | 10 | "Guess Who's Coming to Skinner"[11] | Rob Oliver[12] | John Frink[13] | December 7, 2025 (2025-12-07) | TBA | TBD |
Guest stars : Kieran Culkin as Hub,Karen Gillan as Mayisie MacWheldon-MacDougal,Kurtwood Smith as Hub’s father,Barry Sonnenfeld as Mr. Ho-Hum, andKerry Washington asRayshelle Peyton | |||||||
| 801 | 11 | "Parahormonal Activity"[14] | TBA | Loni Steele Sosthand | December 14, 2025 (2025-12-14) | TBA | TBD |
On April 2, 2025, following the release of thethirty-sixth season, it was announced thatFox had renewedThe Simpsons for four more seasons, intending to take it to the fortieth season, with fifteen episodes each.[15][16][17] In addition, two episodes per season were ordered to be released exclusively on the streaming serviceDisney+.[18] Executive producerMatt Selman continued his role as primary showrunner, a role he had since thethirty-third season.[18][19] Selman had previously been the showrunner for several episodes each season since thetwenty-third season.[19] This is the final season in which executive producerAl Jean also served as showrunner for several episodes.[20][21] The season will include the 800th episode of the series that will air on Fox. TheTreehouse of Horror episode included an opening segment from guest animator Stan Kelly ofThe Onion.[1]
The season premiered on September 28, 2025, on Fox'sAnimation Domination block along withBob's Burgers,Krapopolis andUniversal Basic Guys.[22][23] The 800th Fox-aired episode of the series will premiere on February 15, 2026, along with the season finale.[24][25]