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This is a list of show runners of The Simpsons. The show runner is the person who is responsible for the day-to day operation of the series. Since season 13, the show runner has been Al Jean. Season 27's episodes yet to change for Matt Selman.

Season Production code # of episodes Show runners
Season 1 7G 13 James L. Brooks, Matt Groening, Sam Simon
Season 2 7F 24 James L. Brooks, Matt Groening, Sam Simon
Season 3 8F 24 Al Jean & Mike Reiss
Season 4 9F 22 Al Jean & Mike Reiss
Season 5 1F 23 David Mirkin
Season 6 2F 23 David Mirkin
2F 2 Al Jean & Mike Reiss (A Star is Burns and 'Round Springfield)
Season 7 3F 24 Bill Oakley & Josh Weinstein
3G 4 Al Jean & Mike Reiss (aired during seasons 8 & 9)
2F/3F 3 David Mirkin (Who Shot Mr. Burns? (Part Two), Radioactive Man and Team Homer)
Season 8 4F 24 Bill Oakley & Josh Weinstein
Season 9 5F 17 Mike Scully
2 David Mirkin (The Joy of Sect and All Singing, All Dancing)
3 Bill Oakley & Josh Weinstein (The City of New York vs. Homer Simpson, The Principal and the Pauper, and Lisa the Simpson)
Season 10 AABF 23 Mike Scully
Season 11 BABF 21 Mike Scully
1 Mike Scully, Al Jean & George Meyer (Treehouse of Horror X)
Season 12 CABF 22 Mike Scully
Season 13 DABF 22 Al Jean
Season 14 EABF 21 Al Jean
1 Mike Scully (How I Spent My Strummer Vacation)
Season 15 FABF 23 Al Jean
Season 16 GABF 22 Al Jean
Season 17 HABF 22 Al Jean
Season 18 JABF 22 Al Jean
Season 19 KABF 22 Al Jean
Season 20 LABF 20 Al Jean
Season 21 MABF 23 Al Jean
Season 22 NABF 22 Al Jean
Season 23 PABF 19 Al Jean
3 Al Jean & Matt Selman (The Food Wife), (The Book Job), and (A Totally Fun Thing That Bart Will Never Do Again
Season 24 RABF 19 Al Jean
3 Al Jean & Matt Selman (The Day the Earth Stood Cool), (Gorgeous Grampa), and (The Saga of Carl)
Season 25 SABF 19 Al Jean
3 Al Jean & Matt Selman (Brick Like Me), (Steal This Episode), and (The War of Art)
Season 26 TABF 18 Al Jean
4 Al Jean & Matt Selman (The Wreck of the Relationship), (Opposites A-Frack), (Covercraft), and (Sky Police)
Season 27 VABF 18 Al Jean
4 Al Jean & Matt Selman (Cue Detective), (Halloween of Horror), (The Girl Code), and (The Marge-ian Chronicles)
Season 28 WABF 17 Al Jean
5 Al Jean & Matt Selman (The Town), (There Will Be Buds), (The Great Phatsby), and (A Father's Watch)
Season 29 XABF 17 Al Jean
4 Al Jean & Matt Selman (The Serfsons), (Springfield Splendor), (Homer Is Where the Art Isn't), and (King Leer)
Season 30 YABF 19 Al Jean
4 Al Jean & Matt Selman (Heartbreak Hotel), (Krusty the Clown (episode)), (The Clown Stays in the Picture), and (Bart vs. Itchy & Scratchy)
Season 31 ZABF 15 Al Jean
7 Al Jean & Matt Selman (Go Big or Go Homer), (Livin' La Pura Vida), (Thanksgiving of Horror), (The Miseducation of Lisa Simpson), (Bart the Bad Guy), (Highway to Well), and (The Hateful Eight-Year-Olds)
Season 32 QABF 12 Al Jean
10 Al Jean & Matt Selman (I, Carumbus), (Podcast News), (The Road to Cincinnati), (A Springfield Summer Christmas for Christmas), (The Dad-Feelings Limited), (Wad Goals), (Do PizzaBots Dream of Electric Guitars?), (Uncut Femmes), (Panic on the Streets of Springfield) and (The Last Barfighter)
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