The Simpsons season 11 episode 10 Recap and FAQ

Episode Summary

In "The Simpsons" episode "Little Big Mom," the family's routine life takes a wild turn when Marge, after a failed attic clean-up, impulsively joins Homer on a ski trip. Chaos ensues as Marge ends up in the hospital with a broken leg, leaving Lisa to ineffectively manage household chores. In a twist of events, Lisa tricks Homer and Bart into believing they have leprosy, leading them to a Hawaiian leper colony. The episode concludes with the family embracing their unexpected Hawaiian adventure, despite the comedic mishaps.

Full Episode S11E10 Recap

### The Simpsons - "Little Big Mom" - **Opening Sequence**: The episode begins with the iconic opening sequence of "The Simpsons," featuring the familiar bell ringing, whistle blowing, and the jazzy solo as the characters engage in their usual antics. - **Itchy and Scratchy Show**: The family watches an episode of "Itchy and Scratchy," where a character's death leads to a mix of reactions, from sadness to laughter. - **Attic Cleaning Chaos**: Marge decides to donate old items to Goodwill, leading to a frantic effort by Homer and the kids to save their beloved junk. They narrowly save a Christmas tree stand and lament over lost items. - **Impromptu Ski Trip**: Inspired by finding old skiing equipment, Homer impulsively suggests a skiing trip. The family heads to the ski resort, where Marge struggles with fear on the chair lift. Homer breaks his leg attempting to imitate Ned Flanders' skiing style. - **At the Ski Resort**: Lisa enjoys the beauty of nature while escaping from aggressive deer, and Bart tries to fit in with snowboarders. Meanwhile, Marge is confined to a hospital bed with a broken leg. - **Household Chaos**: Lisa takes charge of household chores, struggling to manage Homer and Bart's incompetence. They neglect their duties, leading to mess and disarray. - **Marge's Hospital Stay**: Marge receives treatments in the hospital, including morphine and acupressure, while struggling with her need to be in control of her household. - **Leprosy Prank**: Frustrated with her family's negligence, Lisa tricks Homer and Bart into believing they have leprosy using oatmeal. They seek help from Ned Flanders, who mistakenly sends them to a leper colony in Hawaii. - **Hawaiian Misadventures**: In Hawaii, Homer and Bart enjoy their "leprosy" treatment, unaware of Lisa's prank. Marge, learning of the situation, arrives to reveal the truth and bring them home. - **Conclusion**: Despite the revelation, Homer and Bart choose to stay in Hawaii for the free vacation, embracing the luxury despite the occasional painful treatments. The episode ends with the family enjoying their unexpected Hawaiian adventure.

Frequently Asked Questions

What show does the Simpson family watch at the beginning of the episode?

The Itchy and Scratchy Show.

Why does Marge decide to donate items to Goodwill?

She wants to get rid of old, unused items in the attic.

What item do Homer and the kids frantically save from the Goodwill donation?

A spare Christmas tree stand.

Where does the family go on an impromptu trip?

A ski resort.

What happens to Homer at the ski resort?

He breaks his leg trying to imitate Ned Flanders' skiing style.

Who takes charge of the household chores while Marge is in the hospital?

Lisa.

How does Lisa trick Homer and Bart?

She convinces them that they have leprosy using oatmeal.

Where do Homer and Bart end up due to Lisa's prank?

A leper colony in Hawaii.

What treatments do Homer and Bart receive in the leper colony?

They undergo painful treatments but enjoy the luxury of the resort.

How does the episode "Little Big Mom" end?

With the family enjoying their unexpected Hawaiian adventure, despite the circumstances.

The Simpsons season 11 episode 10

Little Big Mom