The Simpsons (1989)
The Simpsons is streaming in the US on Hulu, Disney Plus, fuboTV.
The verdict
The Simpsons landed among the stronger English series of its release window. It holds an 8.0/10 on TMDB from 11,026 ratings, well above the typical run of new releases. In the US you can stream it on Hulu, Disney Plus, fuboTV.
Is it worth starting?
This is 38 seasons deep — English animation with a comedy streak, not one for younger kids. With 11,026 ratings behind it, the number isn't going to move much — you know what you're getting.
- Why
- A 8.0/10 that holds up over 11,026 ratings, which puts it at the top of the current list.
- Skip if
- a backlog this size is the opposite of what you're after
- Best for
- A proper binge, once you've got the weeks for it
Story
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.
Good to know
| Watch with family? | TV-14 · Older kids & up |
| Genre | Animation / Comedy |
| Language | English |
| Best screen | Stream at home |
Director
Matt Groening
Cast
Where to watch in the US
Included with a subscription — no extra charge on these platforms.
Availability as of Sep 22, 2026 — platforms may change over time.
Trailer
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