US EditionThe Simpsons' EP Clarifies Marge Simpson's Fate After Shocking Death
- The Season 36 finale of The Simpsons, titled 'Estranger Things,' aired on May 18, depicting Marge Simpson's apparent death and Homer's mourning.
- The episode's events took place 35 years in the future and are part of many speculative flash-forwards, which executive producer Matt Selman said are not canon.
- Selman criticized websites for running misleading headlines about Marge's death to drive traffic, despite knowing she was not truly gone from the series.
- Matt Selman emphasized that The Simpsons lacks an official canon and noted that the attention surrounding Marge’s storyline highlights how much audiences are emotionally invested in her character.
- Fox renewed The Simpsons for four more seasons through Season 40, confirming Marge and the Simpson family will continue to appear in future episodes.
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The final episode of season number 36 showed the death of this iconic character
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The Independent (US)The Simpsons producer shares statement on Marge’s ‘death’ after fan outrage
The Simpsons executive producer Matt Selman says: ‘There is no canon!’
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The Simpsons have consolidated as one of the most popular and distinguished animated series of recent decades. This satirical comedy has highlighted the daily life of an average American family, made up of Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa and Maggie. Although at first glance it seems that their narrative focuses on common themes, longevity and its numerous seasons deal with social, political and cultural themes with humor and sarcasm; it has even been b…
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