S33E01The Simpsons season 33 episode 1: The Star of the Backstage
Aired 26 September 202122 minRated TV-PG
Where to watch The Simpsons Season 33 in Australia
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What happens in “The Star of the Backstage”
A musical comes to life in Springfield as Marge stages a revival of her beloved high school show - but her wonderful memories are threatened by the return of a rival from the past.
Episode summary: TMDB.
Before you watch
- It is the season premiere of season 33.
- It runs about 22 minutes.
- Directed by Rob Oliver, written by Elisabeth Kiernan Averick.
- TMDB users rate it 4.8 out of 10 (17 votes).
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Cast and crew of this episode
- Director
- Rob Oliver
- Writer
- Elisabeth Kiernan Averick
- Guest stars
- Kristen Bell as Marge (singing voice)Sara Chase as Sasha Reed (voice)Tress MacNeille as Mrs. Chase (voice)Elisabeth Kiernan Averick as Female Director Fan (voice)Kevin Michael Richardson as Dr. Hibbert (voice)Maggie Roswell as Helen Lovejoy (voice)Alex Désert as Carl Carlson (voice)Chris Edgerly as Cheering Crowd (voice)
Credits: TMDB.
More from The Simpsons Season 33
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Episode names, air dates, runtimes, stills and ratings: TMDB. Air dates are the first broadcast anywhere; where it streams is our daily Australian check.