Avalanche adventure with the Simpsons: Live stream on Pro7!

Avalanche adventure with the Simpsons: Live stream on Pro7!

On May 17, 2025, fans of the popular animated series “The Simpsons” can expect a very special episode. At 5:40 p.m. Pro7 will show the episode “The Mountain of Madness” from the eighth season. This episode, which is released in Germany for ages six and up, was produced in 1997 and is 30 minutes long. The occasion is a team trip that Mr. Burns organizes for the nuclear power plant's workforce. While everyone tries to take part in the march, Homer secretly joins Mr. Burns on a snowmobile excursion, which leads to a thrilling adventure when they are trapped in an avalanche in a remote mountain cabin. Repeats of the episode are not planned on TV, but it is available in the Pro7 media library.

The episode is part of the extensive catalog of “The Simpsons”, which has achieved cult status since its premiere in 1989 in the USA and 1991 in Germany. The series not only offers its viewers funny entertainment, but also biting satire that always addresses current topics. It follows the fictional Simpson family in the small town of Springfield and has spawned numerous characters and guest appearances.

A look at the characters and stories

Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa and Maggie Simpson form the heart of the plot. The series not only thrilled viewers in Germany, but also caused a sensation on an international level. Many famous personalities, including Ringo Starr and Lady Gaga, have already made guest appearances on the series. The stories are often mocking and satirical, which contributes to the series' high popularity.

What is particularly noteworthy is the cult status that “The Simpsons” has achieved over the years. Created by creator Matt Groening, the series has not only won numerous awards but also received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. There is also an extensive range of merchandise, ranging from trading cards to computer games.

The main actors, including Sandra Schwittau as Bart and Sabine Bohlmann as Lisa, are the voices behind the iconic characters. Their performances contribute significantly to the success of the series. The influence of “The Simpsons” spans several decades, and fans can continue to enjoy regular broadcasts on Pro7 as well as the online platforms prosieben.de and joyn.de.

The Pro7 website also contains information about other episodes that are broadcast regularly. The current season, which has been running in the USA since September 25, 2022, ensures that the stories and adventures of the Simpson family continue to provide a breath of fresh air.

As the premiere of The Mountain of Madness approaches, it remains to be seen how audiences will respond to this humorous and exciting adventure. “The Simpsons” remains a staple of television and shows that good stories are timeless.

For more information on “The Simpsons,” please visit SPIELFILM.de and ProSieben.