Source Feed: The Globe and Mail
Author: Sidhartha Banerjee
Publication Date: August 26, 2025 - 11:19
Fans rally to save Québécois French dubbing of The Simpsons
August 26, 2025
The uniquely Quebec version of The Simpsons – dubbed in Québécois French and featuring local place names, politicians, current events and popular expressions – has come to an abrupt end, leaving fans without their beloved adaptation.
An online petition launched last week to save “Les Simpsons” has garnered more than 22,000 signatures as of Monday. Spearheaded by Quebecker Joshua Biasotto, the petition calls on Disney+ Canada to ensure new seasons of the show on the streaming service are dubbed in Québécois.
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