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Marge Simpson Death Explained: Unpacking ‘The Simpsons’ Season 36 Finale

After the season 36 finale of ‘The Simpsons’ aired in the UK, viewers around the world freaked out about a rumor: Marge’s potential death. Find out if it’s true here.

After the season 36 finale, titled “Estranger Things,” aired in the UK in June 2025, fans around the world panicked about one scene that features Marge dead. Marge’s fear of Lisa and Bart’s estrangement proves to be true in this time jump, but the siblings reunite to get Homer out of his Florida care facility. Among the most stunning twists that creators threw in were Marge saying she wanted to divorce Homer; another was when the show jokingly removed Bart in season 35.

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