Storia Americana

"Storia Americana" is the eleventh episode and season finale of the fourth season of the American anthology black comedy–crime drama television series Fargo. It is the 41st overall episode of the series and was written by series creator Noah Hawley and directed by Dana Gonzales. It originally aired on FX on November 29, 2020.

The season is set in Kansas City, Missouri from November 1950 to early 1951, and follows two crime syndicates as they vie for control of the underground. One of these is Loy Cannon, the head of a crime syndicate made up of black migrants fleeing the Jim Crow South who have a contentious relationship with the Italian Kansas City mafia. In the episode, Loy makes a deal with Ebal Violante, in an attempt to finally end the mob war with the Fadda Family.

According to Nielsen Media Research, the episode was seen by an estimated 0.85 million household viewers and gained a 0.2 ratings share among adults aged 18–49. The episode received positive reviews from critics, who praised the performances and sense of closure, although some still felt that the season as a whole did not add to a cohesive narrative.