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Disney+ has exclusive streaming rights over ''The Simpsons''.<ref>[https://www.theverge.com/2019/4/11/18307079/simpsons-disney-plus-hulu-streaming-fox-exxclusive-launch The Verge - "The Simpsons will stream exclusively on Disney+"]</ref> However, the episodes from before the show went widescreen are available on a 16:9 aspect ration, rather than their original 4:3 aspect ratio. This cuts off parts of the screen and even cuts out some jokes, such as a joke from the episode "[[Duffless]]" where [[Duff Beer]], Duff Lite and Duff Dry are all shown coming from the same tube. The episodes are set to be given their original 4:3 aspect ratio in "early 2020".<ref>[https://www.theverge.com/2019/11/15/20967429/disney-plus-simpsons-feedback-older-episodes-original-aspect-ratio-2020 The Verge - "Disney+ will fix The Simpsons’ joke-destroying 16:9 aspect ratio starting in 2020"]</ref> | Disney+ has exclusive streaming rights over ''The Simpsons''.<ref>[https://www.theverge.com/2019/4/11/18307079/simpsons-disney-plus-hulu-streaming-fox-exxclusive-launch The Verge - "The Simpsons will stream exclusively on Disney+"]</ref> However, the episodes from before the show went widescreen are available on a 16:9 aspect ration, rather than their original 4:3 aspect ratio. This cuts off parts of the screen and even cuts out some jokes, such as a joke from the episode "[[Duffless]]" where [[Duff Beer]], Duff Lite and Duff Dry are all shown coming from the same tube. The episodes are set to be given their original 4:3 aspect ratio in "early 2020".<ref>[https://www.theverge.com/2019/11/15/20967429/disney-plus-simpsons-feedback-older-episodes-original-aspect-ratio-2020 The Verge - "Disney+ will fix The Simpsons’ joke-destroying 16:9 aspect ratio starting in 2020"]</ref> | ||
| − | The [[season 3]] premiere "[[Stark Raving Dad]]" is also not available on Disney+, | + | The [[season 3]] premiere "[[Stark Raving Dad]]" is also not available on Disney+, as it was from syndication due to the allegations of sexual abuse against [[Michael Jackson]].<ref>[https://www.nme.com/news/music/michael-jackson-episode-simpsons-cut-disney-plus-stark-raving-dad-sex-abuse-2574535 NME - "The Michael Jackson episode of ‘The Simpsons’ has been cut from Disney+"]</ref> |
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Disney+ is a streaming service owned by Walt Disney Direct-to-Consumer & International, a division of The Walt Disney Company. They streamed The Simpsons when the service launched on November 12, 2019.
The Simpsons
Disney+ has exclusive streaming rights over The Simpsons.[1] However, the episodes from before the show went widescreen are available on a 16:9 aspect ration, rather than their original 4:3 aspect ratio. This cuts off parts of the screen and even cuts out some jokes, such as a joke from the episode "Duffless" where Duff Beer, Duff Lite and Duff Dry are all shown coming from the same tube. The episodes are set to be given their original 4:3 aspect ratio in "early 2020".[2]
The season 3 premiere "Stark Raving Dad" is also not available on Disney+, as it was from syndication due to the allegations of sexual abuse against Michael Jackson.[3]
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