Where can I watch The Simpsons (1989)?

In US, The Simpsons is available to stream on Disney Plus, Hulu and fuboTV, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.

Is The Simpsons worth watching?

The Simpsons holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, drama, family and animation. Most viewers rate it highly.

Who stars in The Simpsons?

The Simpsons stars Dan Castellaneta, Julie Kavner, Nancy Cartwright, Yeardley Smith and Hank Azaria.

When was The Simpsons released?

The Simpsons was released in 1989.

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The Simpsons (1989): cast, story & where to watch

1989 · Series · ★ 8

Released in 1989, The Simpsons is a comedy, drama, family and animation series. “Putting the Fun back in Dysfunctional!” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Set in Springfield, the average American town, the show focuses on the antics and everyday adventures of the Simpson family; Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa and Maggie, as well as a virtual cast of thousands. Since the beginning, the series has been a pop culture icon, attracting hundreds of celebrities to guest star. The show has also made name for itself in its fearless satirical take on politics, media and American life in general.

Who’s in it. The Simpsons stars Dan Castellaneta as Homer Simpson / Abe Simpson / Barney Gumble / Krusty (voice), Julie Kavner as Marge Simpson / Patty Bouvier / Selma Bouvier (voice), Nancy Cartwright as Bart Simpson / Nelson Muntz / Ralph Wiggum (voice) and Yeardley Smith as Lisa Simpson (voice), among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, The Simpsons sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Disney Plus, Hulu, fuboTV and YouTube TV and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Simpsons page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Simpsons tend to enjoy Rick and Morty, My Hero Academia, One Piece and The Umbrella Academy.

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Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Simpsons (1989)?: In US, The Simpsons is available to stream on Disney Plus, Hulu and fuboTV, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is The Simpsons worth watching?: The Simpsons holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, drama, family and animation. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in The Simpsons?: The Simpsons stars Dan Castellaneta, Julie Kavner, Nancy Cartwright, Yeardley Smith and Hank Azaria.
When was The Simpsons released?: The Simpsons was released in 1989.