S19E04The Simpsons season 19 episode 4: I Don't Wanna Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
Aired 14 October 200723 minRated TV-PG
Where to watch The Simpsons Season 19 in Australia
The Simpsons season 19 is streaming in Australia on Disney+ (subscription, listed for the whole show). You can also buy it on Apple TV from $3.49.
We may earn a commission when you sign up through our links. How we make money.
Stream (subscription)
Stream Now on Disney+Disney+
Subscription · Listed for the whole show
From $9.99/mth
Buy or rent
Stream now on Apple TVApple TV
Buy
Buy from $3.49 a season
Availability checked 16 November 2026.
What happens in “I Don't Wanna Know Why the Caged Bird Sings”
Marge is held hostage during a bank robbery and forms an uneasy bond with one of the thieves before he's taken to prison.
Episode summary: TMDB.
Before you watch
- It is episode 4 of 20 of season 19, so watch episodes 1 to 3 first.
- It runs about 23 minutes.
- Directed by Bob Anderson, written by Dana Gould.
- TMDB users rate it 6.4 out of 10 (25 votes).
The Simpsons trailer
The official trailer for the series (no preview of this episode has been published).
Play video: The Simpsons trailer
Cast and crew of this episode
- Director
- Bob Anderson
- Writer
- Dana Gould
- Guest stars
- Julia Louis-Dreyfus as Gloria (voice)Steve Buscemi as Dwight (voice)Ted Nugent as Ted Nugent (voice)
Credits: TMDB.
More from The Simpsons Season 19
Every episode of Season 19The Simpsons episode guide
Episode names, air dates, runtimes, stills and ratings: TMDB. Air dates are the first broadcast anywhere; where it streams is our daily Australian check.