The Simpsons are celebrating their 30th anniversary with special events on FXX and Fox. Sunday, December 16th, the celebration will begin on FXX with a 15-hour marathon featuring episodes specifically chosen by executive producer, Al Jean. The 30-episode marathon will begin at 9 A.M. Eastern Time Standard.
The following Sunday, December 23rd, FOX will air a special encore of The Simpsons first episode, “Simpsons Roasting on an Open Fire” at 8 P.M. Eastern Time Standard. In this encore of the first-ever episode, which originally aired on December 17th of 1989, Homer (Dan Castellaneta) tries to earn extra money to buy Christmas presents for the family, and everything he does ends up going wrong. Fortunately, he is rescued by Santa’s Little Helper.
Below is a detailed programming schedule of the marathon taking place on FXX on December 16th, starting at 9 A.M. Eastern Time Standard.
9:00 a.m. “Life on the Fast Lane” (Season 1, Episode 9)
9:30 a.m. “Homer vs. Lisa and the 8th Commandment” (Season 2, Episode 13)
10:00 a.m. “Radio Bart” (Season 3, Episode 13)
10:30 a.m. “Marge vs. the Monorail” (Season 4, Episode 12)
11:00 a.m. “Cape Feare” (Season 5, Episode 2)
11:30 a.m. “Lisa’s Wedding” (Season 6, Episode 19)
12:00 p.m. “Treehouse of Horror VI” (Season 7, Episode 6)
12:30 p.m. “Homer’s Phobia” (Season 8, Episode 15)
1:00 p.m. “Trash of the Titans” (Season 9, Episode 22)
1:30 p.m. “Viva Ned Flanders” (Season 10, Episode 10)
2:00 p.m. “Behind the Laughter” (Season 11, Episode 22)
2:30 p.m. “HOMR” (Season 12, Episode 9)
3:00 p.m. “She of Little Faith” (Season 13, Episode 6)
3:30 p.m. “Three Gays of the Condo” (Season 14, Episode 17)
4:00 p.m. “The Way We Weren’t” (Season 15, Episode 20)
4:30 p.m. “Future-Drama” (Season 16, Episode 15)
5:00 p.m. “The Seemingly Never-Ending Story” (Season 17, Episode 13)
5:30 p.m. “The Haw-Hawed Couple” (Season 18, Episode 8)
6:00 p.m. “Eternal Moonshine of the Simpson Mind” (Season 19, Episode 9)
6:30 p.m. “Gone Maggie Gone” (Season 20, Episode 13)
7:00 p.m. “Once Upon a Time in Springfield” (Season 21, Episode 10)
7:30 p.m. “Angry Dad: The Movie” (Season 22, Episode 14)
8:00 p.m. “Holidays of Future Passed” (Season 23, Episode 9)
8:30 p.m. “Treehouse of Horror XXIII” (Season 24, Episode 2)
9:00 p.m. “Brick Like Me” (Season 25, Episode 20)
9:30 p.m. “Treehouse of Horror XXV” (Season 26, Episode 4)
10:00 p.m. “Halloween of Horror” (Season 27, Episode 4)
10:30 p.m. “The Town” (Season 28, Episode 3)
11:00 p.m. “Gone Boy” (Season 29, Episode 9)
11:30 p.m. “Bart’s Not Dead” (Season 30, Episode 1)
All-new episodes from the 30th season of The Simpsons will air Sundays at 8:00 p.m. Eastern Time Standard on FOX.