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THE SIMPSONS · SEASON 28 · EPISODE 15

The Simpsons S28E15 The Cad and the Hat

★ 7.8 · GREAT Feb 19, 2017 30 MIN FOX
Still from The Simpsons S28E15: The Cad and the Hat

The episode in brief

When Bart betrays Lisa, he has to deal with his guilt – literally. Meanwhile, Springfield is in awe when Homer is revealed to be a chess savant.

FAN DESK VERDICT A top-shelf entry. Not quite canon, but you’ll be quoting it all week — the fan desk says don’t skip.

Who’s in it

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Where it sits in the season

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Where to watch S28E15

US · NOVEMBER 2026
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7.8
THE FAN VERDICT
Keeper. Goes straight in the rewatch rotation.

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S28E15 FAQ

When did The Simpsons S28E15 air?

The Simpsons S28E15 (“The Cad and the Hat”) first aired on February 19, 2017.

Where can I watch The Simpsons S28E15?

In the US, The Simpsons season 28 — including this episode — is available on FX, Hulu, Disney+, fuboTV, DirecTV On Demand, Spectrum On Demand, YouTube TV, FOX One Amazon Channel, Hulu on Disney+, Amazon, Fandango at Home, and AppleTV.

Is The Simpsons S28E15 a good episode?

Fans rate The Simpsons S28E15 (“The Cad and the Hat”) 7.8/10, which puts it in the great tier for The Simpsons.