We gave you news in April, that Fox Home Entertainment will release The Simpsons
- The Complete 12th Season for DVD sometime this year. Thanks to press release that Fox has sent us, we now know the release date will be August 18th, 2009.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
BEST. DVD COLLECTION. EVER.
THE SIMPSONS
THE COMPLETE 12TH SEASON
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment Presents The Four-Disc DVD Collection
Featuring All 21 Episodes And Loads Of Special Features
Including Audio Commentaries, Deleted Scenes And Much More
The Emmy* Award Winning Comedy Arrives August 18
In Collectible Packaging Featuring Springfield’s Favorite Critic – Comic Book Guy!
CENTURY CITY, Calif. – Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa and Maggie return for more outrageous adventures
when The Simpsons - The Complete 12th Season arrives on DVD August 18th from Twentieth
Century Fox Home Entertainment. The longest running animated series in television history, the latest DVD
collection features all 21 classic episodes from the 2000-01 season including Bart’s boy band odyssey in“New Kids on the Blecch” featuring pop sensations N’Sync and a hilarious less-than-ordinary day for
Homer, Bart and Lisa in “Trilogy of Error.” The season also boasts an impressive line-up of talented guest
stars including Drew Barrymore, Edward Norton, Justin Timberlake, Stephen King, Andre Agassi, Pete
Sampras, Roger Daltry and many more.
The Simpsons - The Complete 12th Season is loaded with special features including an introduction
from Matt Groening; audio commentaries on every episode with Groening and The Simpsons Executive
Producers, Writers, Actors and Directors; deleted scenes; animation showcases; original sketches; special
language feature; featurettes and more. As an added bonus, the set comes in collectible packaging modeled
after the overweight and over opinionated retailer Comic Book Guy. The DVD collection will be available
for a suggested retail price of $49.98 U.S./$69.98 Canada.
The Simpsons - The Complete 12th Season Special Features:
All episodes are compiled on four discs (full frame, aspect ratio 1.33:1). Each episode is presented with
English 5.1 Dolby Surround, Spanish and French Stereo and English, French and Spanish subtitles. The
following is a breakdown of each disc:
The Simpsons - The Complete 12th Season - Disc One:
o Treehouse of Horror XI
o A Tale of Two Springfields
o Insane Clown Poppy
o Lisa the Tree Hugger
o Homer vs. Dignity
o Additional Bonus Features Include:
-- Commentaries featuring Executives Producers, Writers, Directors, Cast and many more
-- Illustrated Commentary: Lisa the Tree Hugger
-- Animation Showcase: Treehouse of Horror XI
-- Deleted Scenes
-- Special Language Feature: Homer Vs. Dignity
The Simpsons - The Complete 12th Season - Disc Two:
o The Computer Wore Menace Shoes
o The Great Money Caper
o Skinner’s Sense of Snow
o HOMR
o Pokey Mom
o Worst Episode Ever
o Additional Bonus Features Include:
--Commentaries featuring Executives Producers, Writers, Directors, Cast and many more
--Deleted Scenes
--Comic Book Guy: Best. Moments. Ever. featurette
--Illustrated Commentary: HOMR
The Simpsons - The Complete 12th Season - Disc Three:
o Tennis the Menace
o Day of the Jackanapes
o New Kids on the Blecch
o Hungry, Hungry Homer
o Bye Bye Nerdie
o Simpsons Safari
o Additional Bonus Features Include:
--Commentaries featuring Executives Producers, Writers, Directors, Cast and many more
--Deleted Scenes
--Animation Showcase: Day of the Jackanapes
The Simpsons - The Complete 12th Season - Disc Four:
o Trilogy of Error
o I’m Goin’ to Praiseland
o Children of a Lesser Clod
o Simpson Tall Tales
o Additional Bonus Features Include:
--Commentaries featuring Executives Producers, Writers, Directors, Cast and many more
--Deleted Scenes with optional commentary by Executive Producer Mike Scully
--Global Fanfest
--Sketch Gallery
--Illustrated Commentary: I’m Goin’ to Praiseland
--The Commercials
About THE SIMPSONS
Currently the longest-running sitcom on television, The Simpsons aired their historic 400th episode in May
2007, followed by the hugely successful The Simpsons Movie in July 2007. The critically acclaimed series
features Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa and Maggie Simpson who take traditional family life and turn them
upside down. Exploding into a cultural phenomenon in 1990, The Simpsons has remained one of the most
visible and marketable properties both domestically and internationally. The Simpsons is noted for its
famous celebrity guest voices and received a Star on The Hollywood Walk of Fame in January of 2000. In
Spring 2008 The Simpsons Ride opened at Universal Studios in Orlando, Florida and Hollywood, CA.
This multi-Emmy Award®-winning series is currently in production of its 21st Season. The Simpsons is a
Gracie Films Production in association with 20th Century Fox Television. James L. Brooks, Matt Groening,
and Al Jean are the Executive Producers. The Gracie Films Licensing and Marketing Division develops and
produces the DVD collection for the series. Film Roman is the animation house.
About TWENTIETH CENTURY FOX HOME ENTERTAINMENT
A recognized global industry leader, Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment LLC (TCFHE) is the
worldwide marketing, sales and distribution company for all Fox film and television programming on DVD,
Blu-ray Disc (BD) and Digital Copy as well as acquisitions and original productions. The company also
releases all products around the globe for MGM Home Entertainment. Each year TCFHE introduces
hundreds of new and newly enhanced products, which it services to retail outlets – from mass merchants and
warehouse clubs to specialty stores and e-commerce - throughout the world. Twentieth Century Fox Home
Entertainment LLC is a subsidiary of Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation, a News Corporation
company.
The Simpsons - The Complete 12th Season
Street Date: August 18, 2009
Price: $49.98 U.S./$69.98 Canada
Running Time: 506 minutes
DVD Rating: NR
Closed Captioned: Yes
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