The Simpsons season 21 episode 21 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
In Springfield, Moe's Tavern becomes a focal point for revealing the marital problems of several townspeople. Moe writes a letter claiming he's leaving town with one of their wives, causing panic among Homer, Apu, and Reverend Lovejoy. Each man reflects on their marital struggles, suspecting their wife might leave with Moe. Eventually, it's revealed that none of the wives are leaving. Moe confesses the letter was a ruse to make the men appreciate their wives more, leading to reconciliations and a reminder of the importance of cherishing loved ones.
Full Episode S21E21 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the setting of the scene in the opening?
Springfield in the morning.
Who is narrating the events at Moe's Tavern?
Moe Szyslak.
What is the advertisement for on Mother's Day?
A Krusty Krustival Kruiseline day-cruise.
What does Moe's letter reveal?
He is leaving town and taking one of the men's wives.
How do the husbands react to Moe's letter?
They are shocked and try to figure out whose wife is leaving.
What is the theme of the flashbacks?
Each man recalling moments of marital struggles.
Who do the men initially think is leaving with Moe?
Their respective wives.
What is the outcome for Marge and Homer?
Marge is not leaving with Moe, and they reconcile.
How do Reverend Lovejoy and Helen resolve their issue?
They plan a romantic trip to Istanbul.
What is Moe's real intention with the letter?
To make the men appreciate their wives more.
What does Moe suggest doing on Mother's Day?
Calling mothers and treating them to a meal.
What is the main lesson from Moe's actions?
The importance of appreciating and not taking loved ones for granted.
Does any of the wives actually plan to leave with Moe?
No, none of them plan to leave with Moe.
How does each couple address their issues?
They confront and acknowledge their problems, leading to reconciliation.
What does Moe use to send his message?
A letter written in Mandarin Chinese.
