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The Simpsons Cuts Future Seasons to 17 Episodes

6/16/2025

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After more than 40 seasons, The Simpsons is trimming future seasons to 17 episodes, as confirmed by the producer. Remarkably, the iconic show continues to captivate around 3 million viewers per episode. Season 36 wrapped up in May, with fans eagerly awaiting the next season's premiere in late September.

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After more than 40 seasons, The Simpsons is trimming future seasons to 17 episodes, as confirmed by the producer. Remarkably, the iconic show continues to captivate around 3 million viewers per episode. Season 36 wrapped up in May, with fans eagerly awaiting the next season's premiere in late September.