TV series · 1989 · Switzerland

The Simpsons

Name: The Simpsons
Genre: Family, Animation, Comedy
Released: 1989

Family · Animation · Comedy · TV-PG · 23m

#107 in the all-time ranking · #57 among series

37 Emmy wins · 106 nominations

Age rating: TV-PG
Episode runtime: 23m

The Simpsons is rated TV-PG; episodes run about 23m.

The Simpsons ratings

Overall8.54/ 10

IMDb8.6/ 10

Metacritic87/ 100

TMDB8.0/ 10

RT Audience76/ 100

MC Users7.9/ 10

Age rating for The Simpsons by country

Switzerland: 12+
UK: 12
USA: TV-14
Germany: FSK 12
Austria: 12+
France: 12+
Italy: T

In Switzerland, The Simpsons is rated 12+. Age rating by country: Switzerland 12+, UK 12, USA TV-14, Germany FSK 12, Austria 12+, France 12+, Italy T.

What is The Simpsons 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.

#4 in “Best family series” and #14 in “Best Disney+ series”.

Where to watch The Simpsons in Switzerland

Streaming in Switzerland: Disney Plus

Watch on Disney Plus (CH)

Swiss availability from JustWatch via TMDB. Availability can change.

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The Simpsons episode ratings

809 rated episodes across 38 seasons on IMDb. Best season: Season 6 (average 8.4). Highest-rated episode: S8E23 “Homer's Enemy” (9.3).

Season	Episodes	Average	Best episode
Season 1	13	7.7	S1E12 · 8.3
Season 2	22	8.0	S2E11 · 8.8
Season 3	24	8.1	S3E10 · 8.8
Season 4	22	8.2	S4E12 · 9.1
Season 5	22	8.3	S5E2 · 9.2
Season 6	25	8.4	S6E6 · 9.2
Season 7	25	8.4	S7E7 · 9.0
Season 8	25	8.2	S8E23 · 9.3
Season 9	25	7.8	S9E1 · 9.0
Season 10	23	7.5	S10E2 · 8.1
Season 11	22	7.3	S11E5 · 7.9
Season 12	21	7.3	S12E18 · 8.6
Season 13	22	7.1	S13E22 · 7.7
Season 14	22	7.0	S14E22 · 7.7
Season 15	22	7.0	S15E1 · 7.5
Season 16	21	6.9	S16E1 · 7.4
Season 17	22	6.8	S17E13 · 7.7
Season 18	22	6.9	S18E21 · 8.1
Season 19	20	6.8	S19E9 · 8.2
Season 20	21	6.9	S20E1 · 7.2
Season 21	23	6.7	S21E4 · 7.3
Season 22	22	6.7	S22E21 · 7.3
Season 23	22	6.7	S23E9 · 8.3
Season 24	22	6.7	S24E2 · 7.2
Season 25	22	6.7	S25E20 · 8.0
Season 26	22	6.6	S26E6 · 7.9
Season 27	22	6.6	S27E9 · 8.4
Season 28	22	6.4	S28E3 · 7.0
Season 29	21	6.6	S29E21 · 7.6
Season 30	23	6.2	S30E5 · 7.0
Season 31	22	6.5	S31E22 · 7.5
Season 32	22	6.5	S32E22 · 7.4
Season 33	22	6.6	S33E6 · 8.3
Season 34	22	6.5	S34E6 · 8.4
Season 35	18	6.6	S35E2 · 7.2
Season 36	21	6.6	S36E1 · 7.9
Season 37	18	6.8	S37E11 · 7.5
Season 38	2	6.6	S38E2 · 6.9

Highest-rated The Simpsons episodes

S8E23 “Homer's Enemy” · IMDb 9.3 · 7,982 votes
S8E2 “You Only Move Twice” · IMDb 9.2 · 7,281 votes
S5E2 “Cape Feare” · IMDb 9.2 · 6,839 votes
S6E6 “Treehouse of Horror V” · IMDb 9.2 · 6,229 votes
S6E25 “Who Shot Mr. Burns? Part One” · IMDb 9.2 · 5,530 votes

Source: IMDb episode ratings.