← Season 28
THE SIMPSONS · SEASON 28 · EPISODE 22

The Simpsons S28E22 Dogtown

★ 7.5 · GREAT May 21, 2017 30 MIN FOX
Still from The Simpsons S28E22: Dogtown

The episode in brief

When Homer's court case determines that a dog's life is more valuable than a human's is, the status of man's best friend rises in Springfield. When the dogs recognize their new position of power, they assert their dominance over the humans.

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

SERIES REGULARS

Where it sits in the season

TAP A BAR TO JUMP

Where to watch S28E22

US · NOVEMBER 2026
AVAILABILITY IS FOR THE SHOW; NOT EVERY SERVICE CARRIES EVERY EPISODE · LINKS MAY EARN US POPCORN MONEY
7.5
THE FAN VERDICT
Keeper. Goes straight in the rewatch rotation.

Posts & guides about The Simpsons

GUIDE Oct 29, 2026
The Best Halloween Episodes of TV's Greatest Families
→

S28E22 FAQ

When did The Simpsons S28E22 air?

The Simpsons S28E22 (“Dogtown”) first aired on May 21, 2017.

Where can I watch The Simpsons S28E22?

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 S28E22 a good episode?

Fans rate The Simpsons S28E22 (“Dogtown”) 7.5/10, which puts it in the great tier for The Simpsons.