Episode
The Simpsons: The Fat Blue Line
Overview
During the San Castellanta street festival, much of the town finds their wallets have been pickpocketed; after the state investigator puts the wrong man in jail, Chief Wiggum sets out to catch the real criminal and show he's still up for police work.
Details
- Series
- The Simpsons
- Season
- Season 31
- Episode
- Episode 3
- Air date
- 2019-10-13
- Runtime
- 23 min
Episode context
The Fat Blue Line is Episode 3 in Season 31 of The Simpsons. It aired on 2019-10-13. The runtime is 23 min.
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