The Red Pooker is the twenty-second and last Episode of The Simpsons fifteenth season, first aired on May 23, 2004 in the United States on the Fox Network. The Episode is written by Ian Maxtone-Graham and directed by Bob Anderson. The Writers Guild of America gave this Episode a 2005 WGA Award along with Madeline and the Bats and Tobacco of the King. Ian Maxtone-Graham won a CableACE Award for Outstanding Writing in an Animated Program.