| "Fatzcarraldo" | |
|---|---|
| The Simpsons episode | |
| Episode no. | Season 28 Episode 13 |
| Directed by | Mark Kirkland |
| Written by | Michael Price |
| Production code | WABF07 |
| Original air date | February 12, 2017 |
| Guest appearance | |
| Episode features | |
| Chalkboard gag | "If we're so good at predicting, how come my Dad bet on Atlanta?" |
| Couch gag | The Simpsons, except Maggie, are sitting on the couch when Marge seems disgruntled. She stands up and moves the sailboat painting on the wall behind the couch to reveal a safe in the wall. She unlocks it, and Maggie is sitting inside. Marge lifts her out and sits down again, revealing several gold bars in the safe. |
"Fatzcarraldo" is the thirteenth episode of the twenty-eighth season of the American animated television series The Simpsons, and the 610th episode of the series overall. The episode was directed by Mark Kirkland and written by Michael Price. It aired in the United States on Fox on February 12, 2017. The title is a spoof of the 1982 film Fitzcarraldo.
In this episode, Homer starts eating at a chili dog stand that he went to as a child while Lisa joins the school radio show. Glenn Close guest starred as Mona Simpson. The episode received mixed reviews.
This episode was dedicated in memory of animator Sooan Kim.