The Simpsons - Season 38 Episode 2
Seasons & Episodes
Overview
Bart and Lisa adopt an abandoned baby chimp and clash over their surprisingly different parenting styles. When the chimp is abducted by a private wild animal zoo, the family goes on a mission to rescue him. Homer is conflicted about saving the ape, because he’s convinced the chimp will tear off his face and groin.
Details
Episode Title
Diary of a Chimpy Kid
Airdate
2026-10-04
Rotten Tomatoes:
76
Metacritic:
87
Episode Runtime:
22 min
Rated:
TV-14
First Air Date:
1989-12-17
Seasons:
40
Status:
Returning Series
Creators:
Mike B. Anderson, Jim Reardon, James L. Brooks, Matt Groening
Awards:
Top rated TV #111 | Won 37 Primetime Emmys, 187 wins & 379 nominations total
Tagline:
Just a product of society that's lost its good manners.