The Way of the Dog

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	Season 31 Episode
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"The Way of the Dog"

Episode Information Title screen: Snowball I, Nibbles, Bart's turtle and Mr. Pinchy fly through the screen with angel wings on their back Showrunner: [[{{{showrunner}}}]]

"The Way of the Dog" is the 22nd episode and season finale of season 31. It aired on May 17, 2020.

Synopsis

"After the Simpsons' dog bites Marge, the family explores the tragic past of Santa's Little Helper."

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Promo videos

• Preview: A Night Full Of Animated Finales at YouTube
• Preview: It's Christmas In May! at YouTube
• Lisa Wants To Understand Santa's Little Helper at YouTube
• Dognitive Behavioral Therapy Institute Commercial at YouTube

← Season 30 Season 31 Episodes Season 32 →

The Winter of Our Monetized Content • Go Big or Go Homer • The Fat Blue Line • Treehouse of Horror XXX • Gorillas on the Mast • Marge the Lumberjill • Livin La Pura Vida • Thanksgiving of Horror • Todd, Todd, Why Hast Thou Forsaken Me? • Bobby, It's Cold Outside • Hail to the Teeth • The Miseducation of Lisa Simpson • Frinkcoin • Bart the Bad Guy • Screenless • Better Off Ned • Highway to Well • The Incredible Lightness of Being a Baby • Warrin' Priests: Part One • Warrin' Priests: Part Two • The Hateful Eight-Year-Olds • The Way of the Dog