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Revision as of 23:51, 30 September 2016

The Simpsons
Season 28
Release
Original networkFox
Original releaseSeptember 25, 2016 (2016-09-25) –
present
Season chronology
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The twenty-eighth season of the animated television series The Simpsons began airing on Fox in the United States on September 25, 2016.[1] On May 4, 2015, Fox announced that The Simpsons had been renewed for season 28.[2]

"Treehouse of Horror XXVII" will be the 600th episode of the show.[3] This season will include the series' first hour-long episode, "The Great Phatsby", a parody of The Great Gatsby which is slated to air in January.[4] On August 31, 2016, it was announced that an episode titled "The Caper Chase", inspired by the Trump University, will air in 2017.[5] This season will also include a Pokémon Go-themed episode, couch gags spoofing Robot Chicken and Adventure Time, an episode that shows how Homer learned to feel better with food, Mr. Burns hiring the Simpsons, except Homer, to be his family and Glenn Close returning as Mona.[6]

Episodes

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5971"Monty Burns' Fleeing Circus"Matthew NastukTom Gammill & Max ProssSeptember 25, 2016 (2016-09-25)VABF203.36[7] 5982"Friends and Family"[8]Lance Kramer[9]J. Stewart BurnsOctober 2, 2016 (2016-10-02)VABF18N/A 5993"The Town"[10]UnknownDave King[11]October 9, 2016 (2016-10-09)VABF17N/A 6004"Treehouse of Horror XXVII"[3]UnknownJoel H. Cohen[12]October 16, 2016 (2016-10-16)VABF16N/A

References

  1. ^ "Al Jean on Twitter: "@87Loco87 @mxedtr @TheSimpsons yes with Monty Burns' Fleeing a Circus"". Twitter. May 22, 2016. Retrieved August 8, 2016.
  2. ^ "Release". Foxflash.com. May 4, 2015. Retrieved August 8, 2016.
  3. ^ a b "Exclusive: 'Simpsons' reveals Treehouse poster". Usatoday.com. July 15, 2016. Retrieved August 8, 2016.
  4. ^ Snierson, Dan (August 8, 2016). "The Simpsons to do first-ever hourlong episode". Entertainment Weekly.
  5. ^ "'The Simpsons' to Skewer Trump University on Upcoming Season". Retrieved September 5, 2016.
  6. ^ "Fall TV Spoilers 2016: Exclusive Scoop On 41 Season Premieres". TVLine. Retrieved September 7, 2016.
  7. ^ Porter, Rick (September 27, 2016). "Sunday final ratings: 'Once Upon a Time' and 'NCIS: LA' adjust up, FOX shows adjust down". TV by the Numbers. Retrieved September 27, 2016.
  8. ^ "SIMPSONS 10/02/16 8:00p". Fox.com. Retrieved September 4, 2016.
  9. ^ "Al Jean on Twitter". Retrieved September 21, 2016.
  10. ^ "Chris Ledesma on Twitter - "The Town"". Twitter. Retrieved September 14, 2016.
  11. ^ "Chris Ledesma on Twitter". Retrieved September 21, 2016.
  12. ^ "Al Jean on Twitter". Retrieved September 21, 2016.