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THE SIMPSONS · SEASON 36 · EPISODE 1

The Simpsons S36E01 Bart's Birthday

★ 8.0 · GREAT Sep 29, 2024 30 MIN FOX
Still from The Simpsons S36E01: Bart's Birthday

The episode in brief

Bart celebrates a birthday that will change his life forever.

FAN DESK VERDICT A top-shelf entry. Not quite canon, but you’ll be quoting it all week — the fan desk says don’t skip.

Who’s in it

SERIES REGULARS

Where it sits in the season

TAP A BAR TO JUMP

Where to watch S36E01

US · NOVEMBER 2026
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8.0
THE FAN VERDICT
Keeper. Goes straight in the rewatch rotation.

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S36E01 FAQ

When did The Simpsons S36E01 air?

The Simpsons S36E01 (“Bart's Birthday”) first aired on September 29, 2024.

Where can I watch The Simpsons S36E01?

In the US, The Simpsons season 36 — including this episode — is available on FX, Hulu, Disney+, fuboTV, DirecTV On Demand, Spectrum On Demand, YouTube TV, FOX One Amazon Channel, Hulu on Disney+, Amazon, Fandango at Home, and AppleTV.

Is The Simpsons S36E01 a good episode?

Fans rate The Simpsons S36E01 (“Bart's Birthday”) 8.0/10, which puts it in the great tier for The Simpsons.