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The Simpsons - S23E07 - The Man in the Blue Flannel Pants
 

The Simpsons season 23 episode 7

The Man in the Blue Flannel Pants

 
The Simpsons host a tastemaker party at their home to promote Absolut Krusty, Krusty the Clown's own brand of liquor. Mr. Burns takes notice of the party's success and decides to promote Homer to "Account Man" for the Springfield Nuclear Plant.
 
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The Simpsons / S23E07 : The Man in the Blue Flannel Pants
Season 23, Episode 7 | Aired on November 27, 2011 | TV-PG | 25 min. | FOX
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The Simpsons season 23 episode 7 Recap and FAQ

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Episode Summary

In "The Man in the Blue Flannel Pants," Krusty's vodka struggles with marketing, leading to a viral event at the Simpsons'. Homer's success at the event lands him a new job as an accounts man, but it strains his family life. Bart faces his own challenge, learning to enjoy reading to Lisa. The climax is a family rafting trip, where Homer must choose between his job and family. Ultimately, he realizes the value of his family, returning to his old job and embracing a simpler life.

Full Episode S23E07 Recap

### Krusty's Live Show Prep - Krusty prepares for a live show, checking props like a seltzer bottle and a roll-up dicky. - His team discusses marketing strategies for his vodka, "Absolut Krusty." ### Homer's Viral Marketing Opportunity - Krusty announces a competition for fans to host a marketing event. - Homer, excited about the opportunity, gets involved. ### The Party at the Simpsons - Homer's house is chosen for the viral marketing event, and he invites various Springfield residents. - Bart is allowed one friend at the party with certain restrictions. - The party is a success, but Mr. Burns unexpectedly arrives, causing concern about the demographic appeal. ### Homer's New Job Offer - At the party, Mr. Burns is impressed by Homer and offers him a job as an accounts man, a role involving socializing with clients. ### Homer Embraces His New Role - Homer starts enjoying the perks of his new job, such as attending events with Mayor Quimby. - However, his new lifestyle leads to neglecting his family responsibilities. ### Family Struggles and Bart's Reading Challenge - Marge is concerned about Homer's changed behavior. - Bart, tasked with reading a bedtime story to Lisa, struggles and eventually learns to enjoy reading. ### Homer's Conflict and Family Vacation - Homer feels conflicted about his job's impact on his family life. - Marge insists on a family vacation, which coincides with Homer's work responsibilities. ### The Rafting Trip and Homer's Decision - The family goes on a rafting trip, but Homer is distracted by work-related duties. - Homer eventually chooses his family over work during a critical moment on the trip. ### Conclusion - Homer decides to return to his old job, realizing the importance of family. - The episode ends with the Simpsons enjoying their time together, and Homer finding luck in his usual life.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Krusty prepare for at the beginning of the episode?

Krusty prepares for a live show, checking various props.

What is the marketing challenge for Krusty's vodka?

The challenge is to make "Absolut Krusty" appealing to consumers despite its clown-themed branding.

How does Homer get involved in Krusty's marketing event?

Homer participates in a competition to host a viral marketing event at his house.

Who attends the marketing party at Homer's house?

Various residents of Springfield attend, including Bart's allowed one friend under strict conditions.

What job does Mr. Burns offer Homer?

Mr. Burns offers Homer a job as an accounts man, responsible for socializing with clients.

How does Homer's new job affect his family life?

Homer's new job leads him to neglect his family and indulge in a lavish lifestyle.

How does Bart contribute to the story in this episode?

Bart struggles with reading a bedtime story to Lisa, eventually learning to enjoy reading.

What conflict does Homer face regarding his job and family?

Homer is torn between his new job responsibilities and his family's need for attention.

Where does the family go on vacation?

The family goes on a rafting trip down Rattler River Canyon.

How does Homer resolve his conflict between work and family?

Homer chooses his family over work during a critical moment on the rafting trip.

What decision does Homer make about his job at the end of the episode?

Homer decides to return to his old job as a safety inspector.

What is the moral of the episode?

The episode highlights the importance of family over career and material success.

 
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