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'''35ABF''' is the thirty-sixth production season of ''[[The Simpsons]]''. [[Matt Selman]] and [[Al Jean]] served as the [[List of showrunners|showrunner]] for the season, alternating episodes, with Selman running 16 and Jean running 6. The episodes mostly aired in [[Season 35|broadcast season 35]] on [[Fox]], with seven [[rollover episodes]] from the production season airing in [[Season 36|broadcast season 36]]. Four episodes were also released as [[Disney+ Exclusive Episodes|Disney+ exclusives]]. The episodes aired from December 3, [[2023]] with "[[Ae Bonny Romance]]", to April 22, [[2025]] with "[[Yellow Planet]]".

== Episodes ==
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{{TBT|[[File:Do the Wrong Thing promo 5.png|250px]]}}
{{TB|35ABF01}}
{{TB|'''"[[Do the Wrong Thing]]"'''}}
{{TB|December 24, [[2023]]}}
{{TB|[[Rob Oliver]]}}
{{TB|[[Joel H. Cohen]]}}
{{TB|S35 E10}}
{{TCsT|[[Homer]] starts winning in many different blue-collar sports when [[Bart]] helps him by cheating. Meanwhile, [[Lisa]] is trying to get into a university summer camp but doesn't receive any responses. When she finally gets a response from a rowing camp of all things, she and [[Marge]] realize that the cheating in sports has extended to cheating elsewhere.

'''Guest starring:''' [[Ken Marino]] as [[Dean Belichick]] and [[Dan Patrick]] as the [[rock-skipping announcer]].|7|color=white}}

{{TBT|[[File:Ae Bonny Romance promo 4.png|250px]]}}
{{TB|35ABF02}}
{{TB|'''"[[Ae Bonny Romance]]"'''}}
{{TB|December 3, [[2023]]}}
{{TB|[[Matthew Nastuk]]}}
{{TB|[[Michael Price]]}}
{{TB|S35 E8}}
{{TCsT|After [[Groundskeeper Willie]] goes missing, [[Bart]] gets a call from him telling Bart that he needs him. The [[Simpson family|Simpsons]] then go to [[Edinburgh]] to find him, where they realize that Willie is getting married to his young love, [[Maisie MacWeldon|Maisie]]. Meanwhile, [[Lisa]] explores Edinburgh on her own.

'''Guest starring:''' [[Karen Gillan]] as [[Maisie MacWeldon]], [[Paul Higgins]] as [[Hamish MacWeldon]] and the [[Ticket Booth actor]], and [[David Tennant]] as [[Pa MacWeldon]].|7|color=white}}

{{TBT|[[File:Frinkenstein's Monster promo 5.png|250px]]}}
{{TB|35ABF03}}
{{TB|'''"[[Frinkenstein's Monster]]"'''}}
{{TB|February 18, [[2024]]}}
{{TB|[[Steven Dean Moore]]}}
{{TB|[[Joel H. Cohen]]}}
{{TB|S35 E11}}
{{TCsT|[[Professor Frink]] secretly helps [[Homer]] land a high-level position at [[Kevät Kenttä Nuclear Power Plant|a state-of-the-art nuclear plant]] in [[Shelbyville]]. But since Homer lacks the skills to actually perform the job, Frink must monitor Homer's work situation remotely and dictate his every word. Homer's new assistant, [[Lori Spivak]], becomes highly suspicious of Homer and believes him to be lying.

'''Guest starring:''' [[Amanda Seyfried]] as Dr. [[Lori Spivak]].|7|color=white}}

{{TBT|[[File:Murder, She Boat promo 4.png|250px]]}}
{{TB|35ABF04}}
{{TB|'''"[[Murder, She Boat]]"'''}}
{{TB|December 17, [[2023]]}}
{{TB|[[Chris Clements]]}}
{{TB|[[Broti Gupta]]}}
{{TB|S35 E9}}
{{TCsT|When [[Comic Book Guy]]'s rare {{Ch|Radioactive Man}} action figure is stolen aboard the ''[[Pacific Princess Leia]]'', [[Bart]] becomes the prime suspect. [[Lisa]] and film director {{Ch|Taika Waititi}} take on the case to prove Bart's innocence.

'''Guest starring:''' [[Maurice LaMarche]] as [[Hedonismbot]] cosplayer and [[Taika Waititi]] as {{Ch|Taika Waititi|himself}} and [[Daerius D'Avignon]].|7|color=white}}

{{TBT|[[File:Lisa Gets an F1 promo 1.png|250px]]}}
{{TB|35ABF05}}
{{TB|'''"[[Lisa Gets an F1]]"'''}}
{{TB|February 25, [[2024]]}}
{{TB|[[Timothy Bailey]]}}
{{TB|[[Ryan Koh]]}}
{{TB|S35 E12}}
{{TCsT|When [[Lisa]] gets car anxiety because of [[Homer]]'s bad driving, she takes up go-karting to face her fears. She proves to be a natural and ends up taking part in a championship race in [[Springfield]]. Meanwhile, [[Bart]] befriends rich go-kart racer [[Paolo Paoletti]], who is Lisa's rival.

'''Guest starring:''' [[Rachel Bloom]] as {{ap|Annette|therapist}} and [[Matt Berry]] as [[Chester Arborday]].|7|color=white}}

{{TBT|[[File:Clan of the Cave Mom promo 5.png|250px]]}}
{{TB|35ABF06}}
{{TB|'''"[[Clan of the Cave Mom]]"'''}}
{{TB|March 24, [[2024]]}}
{{TB|[[Rob Oliver]]}}
{{TB|[[Brian Kelley]]}}
{{TB|S35 E13}}
{{TCsT|[[Marge]] and [[Luann Van Houten]] have a falling out after [[Milhouse]] gets the blame for destroying [[Museum of Anthropology|a museum]] exhibit that [[Bart]] helped destroy too. In the prehistoric past, the [[Simpson family]] struggle to survive.

'''Guest starring:''' [[Kerry Washington]] as [[Rayshelle Peyton]].|7|color=white}}

{{TBT|[[File:Night of the Living Wage poster.png|200px]]}}
{{TB|35ABF07}}
{{TB|'''"[[Night of the Living Wage]]"'''}}
{{TB|April 7, [[2024]]}}
{{TB|[[Chris Clements]]}}
{{TB|[[Cesar Mazariegos]]}}
{{TB|S35 E14}}
{{TCsT|[[Marge]] gets a job in a ghost kitchen for the [[GimmeChow]] app. However, when working conditions become too stressful, she tries to form a union. When the company fires Marge in an act of revenge, the employees go on strike, bringing food delivery in [[Springfield]] to a halt.

'''Guest starring:''' [[Jason Mantzoukas]] as [[Finn Bon Idée]].|7|color=white}}

{{TBT|[[File:The Yellow Lotus promo 3.png|250px]]}}
{{TB|35ABF08}}
{{TB|'''"[[The Yellow Lotus]]"'''}}
{{TB|October 6, [[2024]]}}
{{TB|[[Matthew Faughnan]]}}
{{TB|[[Loni Steele Sosthand]]}}
{{TB|S36 E2}}
{{TCsT|After being sold a timeshare contract ten years ago, the [[Simpson family|Simpsons]] go on holiday to {{ap|The Yellow Lotus|location}}. While staying in a room that is not theirs, they find that [[Sideshow Bob]] is at the resort. And then a dead body turns up.

'''Guest starring:''' [[Chloe Fineman]] as [[Tasha]], [[Kelsey Grammer]] as [[Sideshow Bob]], and [[Jay Pharoah]] as [[Drederick Tatum]].|7|color=white}}

{{TBT|[[File:Cremains of the Day promo 3.png|250px]]}}
{{TB|35ABF09}}
{{TB|'''"[[Cremains of the Day]]"'''}}
{{TB|April 21, [[2024]]}}
{{TB|[[Gabriel DeFrancesco]]}}
{{TB|[[John Frink]]}}
{{TB|S35 E15}}
{{TCsT|When [[Larry]] the barfly passes away in [[Moe's Tavern]], the other barflies take his ashes to scatter them at [[Serenity Falls]]. Along the way, they discover that Larry had been smuggling sapphires for the [[Springfield Mafia|mob]], who come to collect their property.

'''Guest starring:''' [[Joe Mantegna]] as [[Fat Tony]].|7|color=white}}

{{TBT|[[File:The Tell-Tale Pants promo 4.png|250px]]}}
{{TB|35ABF10}}
{{TB|'''"[[The Tell-Tale Pants]]"'''}}
{{TB|May 5, [[2024]]}}
{{TB|[[Steven Dean Moore]]}}
{{TB|[[Al Jean]]}}
{{TB|S35 E16}}
{{TCsT|When [[Marge]] finds that [[Homer]]'s blue [[Leevi's]] are worth a small fortune, she sells them and spends the money on herself. However, she starts to feel guilty after buying an expensive ring. Meanwhile, Homer enjoys his new life wearing sweatpants.

'''Guest starring:''' [[Kipp Lennon]] as the "{{ap|Leevi's|song}}" singer.|7|color=white}}

{{TBT|[[File:The Tipping Point promo 4.png|250px]]}}
{{TB|35ABF11}}
{{TB|'''"[[The Tipping Point]]"'''}}
{{TB|May 12, [[2024]]}}
{{TB|[[Matthew Nastuk]]}}
{{TB|[[J. Stewart Burns]]}}
{{TB|S35 E17}}
{{TCsT|Annoyed at being asked for a tip after being served a meal, [[Homer]]'s passive aggressive note on the bill is mistaken for a tip for $10,000. The rush of seeing the waitress happy causes Homer to start tipping money that he does not have. But when the bills catch up to him, Homer ends up in [[Little Europe]], where tipping culture is not a thing.

'''Guest starring:''' [[Kyle Gordon]] as [[DJ Crazy Times]], [[Chrissi Poland]] as [[Ms. Biljana Electronica]], and [[Audrey Trullinger]] as {{ap|Inga|The Tipping Point}}.|7|color=white}}

{{TBT|[[File:Bart's Brain promo 10.png|250px]]}}
{{TB|35ABF12}}
{{TB|'''"[[Bart's Brain]]"'''}}
{{TB|May 19, [[2024]]}}
{{TB|[[Michael Polcino]]}}
{{TB|[[Dan Vebber]]}}
{{TB|S35 E18}}
{{TCsT|When [[Bart]] finds a [[Corbin Everly's brain|human brain]] for sale, he buys it to prank people with. But when Bart is assigned to take care of the brain for a school project, he becomes weirdly attached to it, leading to him becoming known as "Brain Boy."

'''Guest starring:''' [[Megan Mullally]] as [[Sarah Wiggum]] and [[Kerry Washington]] as [[Rayshelle Peyton]].|7|color=white}}

{{TBT|[[File:Treehouse of Horror XXXV poster.png|200px]]}}
{{TB|35ABF13}}
{{TB|'''"[[Treehouse of Horror XXXV]]"'''}}
{{TB|November 3, [[2024]]}}
{{TB|[[Timothy Bailey]]}}
{{TB|[[Matt Selman]], [[Dan Vebber]], and [[Rob LaZebnik]]}}
{{TB|S36 E5}}
{{TCsT|In "The Information Rage", giant monsters created by political rage threaten to tear the town apart. In "The Fall of the House of Monty", a Victorian [[Mr. Burns]] is jump-scared on [[Thanksgiving]] by the ghosts of his abused workers. Finally, in "Denim", [[Homer]] bonds with {{Ch|Denim|a pair of extra-terrestrial jeans}} that fit him perfectly.|7|color=white}}

{{TBT|[[File:Treehouse of Horror Presents Simpsons Wicked This Way Comes promo 1.png|250px]]}}
{{TB|35ABF14}}
{{TB|'''"[[Treehouse of Horror Presents: Simpsons Wicked This Way Comes]]"'''}}
{{TB|November 24, [[2024]]}}
{{TB|[[Debbie Bruce Mahan]]}}
{{TB|[[Jessica Conrad]]}}
{{TB|S36 E7}}
{{TCsT|A {{ap|The Illustrated Man|Simpsons Wicked This Way Comes|tattooed man}} at a mysterious night circus transports [[Lisa]] into three strange stories. In the first story, [[Bart]] hears a buried woman screaming in the woods, but nobody believes him. In the second story, [[Superintendent Chalmers]] purchases a robot clone of himself, but then finds out [[Principal Skinner]] has done the same thing. In the final story, [[Homer]] is part of the [[Springfield Firehouse]], who burn all lowbrow media they find.

'''Guest starring:''' [[Andy Serkis]] as {{ap|The Illustrated Man|Simpsons Wicked This Way Comes}} and [[Siegfried Blaze]].|7|color=white}}

{{TBT|[[File:Bart's Birthday promo 5.png|250px]]}}
{{TB|35ABF15}}
{{TB|'''"[[Bart's Birthday]]"'''}}
{{TB|September 29, [[2024]]}}
{{TB|[[Rob Oliver]]}}
{{TB|[[Jessica Conrad]]}}
{{TB|S36 E1}}
{{TCsT|{{Ch|Conan O'Brien}} presents a special show, "The Simpsons Series Finale," with an [[Hack-GPT|A.I. machine]] creating the final episode. But when [[Bart]] becomes self-aware of everything happening on the day of his eleventh birthday, the finale episode might not be as final as expected.

'''Guest starring:''' [[John Cena]] as {{Ch|John Cena|himself}}, [[Danny DeVito]] as [[Herb Powell]], [[Tom Hanks]] as {{Ch|Tom Hanks|himself}}, [[Joel McHale]] as {{Ch|Joel McHale|himself}}, [[Conan O'Brien]] as {{Ch|Conan O'Brien|himself}}, [[Mark Proksch]] as [[Hack-GPT]], [[Seth Rogen]] as {{Ch|Seth Rogen|himself}}, and [[Amy Sedaris]] as [[Maggie Simpson]].|7|color=white}}

{{TBT|[[File:Shoddy Heat promo 3.png|250px]]}}
{{TB|35ABF16}}
{{TB|'''"[[Shoddy Heat]]"'''}}
{{TB|October 27, [[2024]]}}
{{TB|[[Gabriel DeFrancesco]]}}
{{TB|[[Jeff Westbrook]]}}
{{TB|S36 E4}}
{{TCsT|When an [[Harold Baumgartner|unearthed corpse]] is found stuffed in a coffin with another body, [[Grampa]] is called in for questioning. Grampa tells the story of his past as a private investigator alongside [[Billy O'Donnell]], and his brief romance with [[Agnes Skinner]].

'''Guest starring:''' [[Topher Grace]] as [[Billy O'Donnell]].|7|color=white}}

{{TBT|[[File:Women in Shorts poster.png|250px]]}}
{{TB|35ABF17}}
{{TB|'''"[[Women in Shorts]]"'''}}
{{TB|November 10, [[2024]]}}
{{TB|[[Eric Koenig]]}}
{{TB|[[Christine Nangle]]}}
{{TB|S36 E6}}
{{TCsT|Several mini stories featuring the women of [[Springfield]] unfold. [[Luann]]'s friends hold an intervention because of her addiction to wine merch, {{Ch|Malibu Stacy}} goes in search of [[Shauna Chalmers]], [[Mrs. Muntz]] tells [[Nelson]] a bedtime story, [[Marge]] asks [[Homer]] to buy her tampons, [[Patty]] and [[Selma]] struggle with a cigarette shortage, [[Dr. Hibbert]] and [[Bernice Hibbert|Bernice]] roleplay to spice up their relationship, [[Mrs. Risotto]] becomes a lawyer, [[Lisa]] dreams about being queen of a fantasy world, [[Agnes Skinner|Agnes]] tries to find a new rival, [[Helen Lovejoy]] thinks the world is ending, and the school teachers make bets on students.

'''Guest starring:''' [[Ruth Reichl]] as {{Ch|Ruth Reichl|herself}} and [[Kerry Washington]] as [[Rayshelle Peyton]].|7|color=white}}

{{TBT|[[File:Desperately Seeking Lisa promo 8.png|250px]]}}
{{TB|35ABF18}}
{{TB|'''"[[Desperately Seeking Lisa]]"'''}}
{{TB|October 20, [[2024]]}}
{{TB|[[Matthew Nastuk]]}}
{{TB|[[Tim Long]]}}
{{TB|S36 E3}}
{{TCsT|When [[Lisa]] goes to [[Capital City]] with [[Patty]] and [[Selma]], she sneaks away and spends the night with several artists she meets in the big city. Her new friends take her on an adventure to get her into the Horace Frick Academy. However, it turns out they might have ulterior motives for their generosity.

'''Guest starring:''' [[Griffin Dunne]] as the [[cockroach actor]] and [[Gregor Samsa]], [[Richard E. Grant]] as [[Julian]], [[Tracy Letts]] as {{Ch|Tracy Letts|himself}}, and [[Molly Shannon]] as [[Katya]].|7|color=white}}

{{TBT|[[File:The Past and the Furious poster.png|200px]]}}
{{TB|35ABF19}}
{{TB|'''"[[The Past and the Furious]]"'''}}
{{TB|February 12, [[2025]] [[File:Disney Plus.png|25px]]}}
{{TB|[[Mike Frank Polcino]]}}
{{TB|[[Rob LaZebnik]]}}
{{TB|D+ E2}}
{{TCsT|[[Lisa]] travels back in time to 1923 and discovers that the [[Springfield Mini Moose]], once key to the town's ecosystem, were driven to extinction in 1925. Teaming up with young [[Charles Montgomery Burns|Monty Burns]], Lisa works to save the moose, but her actions unintentionally shape his future as a ruthless tycoon.

'''Guest starring:''' [[Joseph Gordon-Levitt]] as young [[Mr. Burns]].|7|color=white}}

{{TBT|[[File:Yellow Planet poster.png|200px]]}}
{{TB|35ABF20}}
{{TB|'''"[[Yellow Planet]]"'''}}
{{TB|April 22, [[2025]] [[File:Disney Plus.png|25px]]}}
{{TB|[[Timothy Bailey]]}}
{{TB|[[J. Stewart Burns]]}}
{{TB|S+ E3}}
{{TCsT|In [[The Dregs|this nature documentary]], we see the dregs of the animal kingdom. This includes the beluga whales and narwhals, marine iguanas, mandrills, woodpecker finches, and praying mantises. But not penguins.

'''Guest starring:''' [[Hugh Bonneville]] as the narrator.|7|color=white}}

{{TRsT|[[File:O C'mon All Ye Faithful poster.png|200px]]|2}}
{{TB|35ABF21}}
{{TRs|'''"[[O C'mon All Ye Faithful]]"'''|2}}
{{TRs|December 17, [[2024]] [[File:Disney Plus.png|25px]]|2}}
{{TB|[[Debbie Bruce Mahan]]}}
{{TRs|[[Carolyn Omine]]|2}}
{{TRs|D+ E1|2}}
{{TBT|35ABF22}}
{{TB|[[Matthew Faughnan]]}}
{{TCsT|Famed British mentalist, {{Ch|Derren Brown}}, comes to Springfield and uses psychological tricks and showmanship to raise the town's Christmas spirit. When Homer gets hypnotized and mistakenly believes he is [[Santa Claus]], it sets off a cheery chain reaction and causes everyone to question what they believe and to explore the meaning of "miracle".

'''Guest starring:''' [[Derren Brown]] as {{Ch|Derren Brown|himself}}, [[Patti LaBelle]] as {{Ch|Patti LaBelle|herself}}, and [[Pentatonix]] as the "[[World Famous Santa Claus]]" and "[[Local Springfield Santa Claus]]" singers.|7|color=white}}
}}

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-'''35ABF''' is the thirty-sixth production season of ''[[The Simpsons]]''. [[Matt Selman]] served as the [[List of showrunners|showrunner]] for most of the season while [[Al Jean]] served as the showrunner for 35ABF03, 35ABF08, 35ABF10, and 35ABF16. Half of the episodes aired in [[Season 35|broadcast season 35]] on [[Fox]], while seven were [[rollover episodes]] from the production season airing in [[Season 36|broadcast season 36]] and four episodes were released as [[Disney+ exclusive episodes|Disney+ exclusives]]. The episodes aired from December 3, [[2023]] with "[[Ae Bonny Romance]]", to April 22, [[2025]] with "[[Yellow Planet]]".
+'''35ABF''' is the thirty-sixth production season of ''[[The Simpsons]]''. [[Matt Selman]] served as the [[List of showrunners|showrunner]] for most of the season while [[Al Jean]] served as the showrunner for 35ABF03, 35ABF08, 35ABF10, and 35ABF16. Half of the episodes aired in [[Season 35|broadcast season 35]] on [[Fox]], with seven [[rollover episodes]] from the production season airing in [[Season 36|broadcast season 36]] and four episodes releasing as [[Disney+ exclusive episodes|Disney+ exclusives]]. The episodes aired from December 3, [[2023]] with "[[Ae Bonny Romance]]", to April 22, [[2025]] with "[[Yellow Planet]]".
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-'''35ABF''' is the thirty-sixth production season of ''[[The Simpsons]]''. [[Matt Selman]] served as the [[List of showrunners|showrunner]] for most of the season while [[Al Jean]] served as the showrunner for 35ABF03, 35ABF08, 35ABF10, and 35ABF16. Half of the episodes aired in [[Season 35|broadcast season 35]] on [[Fox]], with the other half being [[rollover episodes]] from the production season airing in [[Season 36|broadcast season 36]], including four episodes released as [[Disney+ Exclusive Episodes|Disney+ exclusives]]. The episodes aired from December 3, [[2023]] with "[[Ae Bonny Romance]]", to April 22, [[2025]] with "[[Yellow Planet]]".
+'''35ABF''' is the thirty-sixth production season of ''[[The Simpsons]]''. [[Matt Selman]] served as the [[List of showrunners|showrunner]] for most of the season while [[Al Jean]] served as the showrunner for 35ABF03, 35ABF08, 35ABF10, and 35ABF16. Half of the episodes aired in [[Season 35|broadcast season 35]] on [[Fox]], with the other half being [[rollover episodes]] from the production season airing in [[Season 36|broadcast season 36]], including four episodes released as [[Disney+ exclusive episodes|Disney+ exclusives]]. The episodes aired from December 3, [[2023]] with "[[Ae Bonny Romance]]", to April 22, [[2025]] with "[[Yellow Planet]]".
 == Episodes ==