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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]
While The Simpsons has the record for the number of episodes by an American animated show, other animated series have surpassed The Simpsons. [267] For example, the Japanese anime series Sazae-san has over 2,000 episodes (7,000+ segments) to its credit. [267] In 2009, Fox began a year-long celebration of the show titled "Best. 20 Years. Ever."
Episodes of The Simpsons have won dozens of awards, including 31 Emmys (ten for Outstanding Animated Program), 30 Annies, and a Peabody. [5] The Simpsons Movie , a feature-length film, was released in theaters worldwide on July 26 and 27, 2007, and grossed US$526.2 million worldwide. [ 6 ]
The Simpsons has been shown on Channel 4 since 2004. ... Viewers were left somewhat startled as the long-running animated series’ 36th season was launched with an episode branded its “series ...
20 years of anything would get a little stale after a while, and that's a complaint that has been railed against the series for a number of years now. But last year, after the series' switch to hi-def, The Simpsons seemed reenergized. Season 21 continued to move the series in an upward trajectory, perhaps with its anniversary celebration ...
He was only the ninth recurring character to ever be killed off in the show's 34-year history. 'The Simpsons' has been on the air for 34 years. Why a character's shocking death is rare for the series.
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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 Fox. [22] The next week, "Simpson and Delilah" had a 16.2 rating and 25% share while the Cosby Show managed to maintain its 18.5 rating.