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Ratings wise, new episodes of The Cosby Show beat The Simpsons every time during the second season and The Simpsons eventually fell out of the top 10. [5] At the end of the season Cosby averaged as the fifth highest rated show on television while The Simpsons was 38th. [2] The show remained in its Thursday timeslot until the sixth season. [3]
The Simpsons has managed to maintain a large viewership and attract new fans. While the first season enjoyed an average of 13.4 million viewers per episode in the U.S., [110] the twenty-first season had an average of 7.2 million viewers. [111] In an April 2006 interview, during season 17, Matt Groening said, "I honestly don't see any end in sight.
However, an estimated 33.6 million viewers watched the episode, making it the number one show in terms of actual viewers that week. At the time, it was the most watched episode in the history of the Fox Network and still remains the most watched episode in the history of The Simpsons. [47]
The Simpsons left fans extremely worried after the surprise airing of its “final” episode– but there was a big twist.. Viewers were left somewhat startled as the long-running animated series ...
"30 Rock" recently returned to Netflix and immediately became the most binge-watched series of August.
SPOILER ALERT: Details follow for Season 36, Episode 1 of “The Simpsons,” “Bart’s Birthday,” which aired September 29 on Fox. “The Simpsons” kicked off its Season 36 premiere on ...
Fox's live telecast of Super Bowl LI in 2017 currently holds the largest total viewership (those who watched any part of the broadcast) in U.S. television history, with 172 million viewers. [103] In 2025, the Super Bowl attracted 127.7 million viewers on Fox's television broadcast, surpassing the previous year's viewership of 123.7 million.
The Simpsons is an American animated sitcom created by Matt Groening and developed by Groening, James L. Brooks and Sam Simon for the Fox Broadcasting Company. [1] [2] [3] It is a satirical depiction of American life, epitomized by the Simpson family, which consists of Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa, and Maggie.