| "Dogtown" | |
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| The Simpsons episode | |
| Episode no. | Season 28 Episode 22 |
| Directed by | Steven Dean Moore |
| Written by | J. Stewart Burns |
| Production code | WABF15 |
| Original air date | May 21, 2017 |
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| Episode features | |
| Chalkboard gag | "Thank you for 28 great years... Taylor Swift" |
| Couch gag | Homer, Marge, Bart and Lisa climb a snowy mountaintop, with their couch and TV carried up by the Sherpas from "King of the Hill". They are frozen and shattered by Maggie with an icepick. |
"Dogtown" is the twenty-second and final episode of the twenty-eighth season of the American animated television series The Simpsons, and the 618th episode of the series overall. The episode was directed by Steven Dean Moore and written by J. Stewart Burns. It aired in the United States on Fox on May 21, 2017 and the United Kingdom on Sky 1 on May 28, 2017.
In this episode, dogs are ruled to have more rights than humans, which leads to the dogs taking over the town. Michael York guest starred as Dr. Budgie. The episode received mixed reviews.
This was the last episode of The Simpsons to be scored by composer Alf Clausen, who had scored the show since 1990 before being fired in August 2017.[1]