Four-Season Renewals for Animation Legends!

Four-Season Renewals for Animation Legends!

In this episode of Geek Freaks Headlines, we're celebrating a monumental moment in adult animation: The Simpsons, Family Guy, Bob’s Burgers, and American Dad have each been renewed for four more seasons! We explore what this means for long-time fans, the power of streaming numbers, and how these iconic series continue to shape Fox’s Animation Domination. Plus, personal reflections on growing up with these shows and what makes them so enduring.

00:00 – Big animation renewals: Four more seasons for each
00:08 – The Simpsons heading to 40 seasons
00:14 – Streaming power: 42.4B minutes for Family Guy, 36B for Bob’s Burgers
00:28 – Impact on Hulu and Disney+
00:34 – A personal animation journey: Growing up with The Simpsons
00:50 – Love for new era shows like About Alice and The Great North
01:06 – Dreaming of a podcast just to talk about adult animation

  • The Simpsons, Family Guy, Bob’s Burgers, and American Dad are all renewed through the 2028–2029 season.

  • Streaming is driving the longevity of these shows with billions of minutes watched.

  • These series are foundational for Hulu and Disney+’s adult animation libraries.

  • Fox continues expanding with new titles like About Alice and The Great North.

  • The deep-rooted love for animated comedies is as personal as it is cultural.

“Adult animation is literally my number one fandom.”
“The Simpsons is heading to 40 seasons. I remember buying the DVD for the 20th.”
“Now it seems so tame, but back then I wasn’t even allowed to watch it.”
“I would make a podcast about these shows... I just don’t know the format.”

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