The Simpsons season 25 episode 12 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Bart Simpson, after a dare to eat a dead frog, becomes a social outcast. He befriends Diggs, an older, eccentric falconer, and is introduced to the world of falconry through Diggs' bird, Freedom. Diggs, revealing his deeper issues, is shown to be a resident of a psychiatric facility. The episode culminates in a falconry contest where Diggs liberates the falcons
Full Episode S25E12 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Reverend Kartawijaya?
Reverend Kartawijaya is a guest speaker at the Simpsons' church, discussing the needs of children in Indonesia.
Why does Bart eat a dead frog?
Bart eats a dead frog to win a bet and earn money to repay Homer.
Who is Diggs?
Diggs is a falconer and a new acquaintance of Bart, who introduces him to falconry.
What is Freedom in "The Simpsons" episode "Diggs"?
Freedom is Diggs' falcon.
How does Bart get involved in falconry?
Bart gets involved in falconry after meeting Diggs and joining the falconry club.
Why is Diggs in a psychiatric facility?
Diggs is in a psychiatric facility due to his mental health issues.
What happens at the falconry contest?
At the falconry contest, Diggs releases the falcons, including Freedom, symbolizing their liberation.
Does Diggs stay at the psychiatric facility?
Yes, Diggs returns to the psychiatric facility after the falconry contest.
How does Bart feel about Diggs' departure?
Bart feels a mix of sadness and understanding about Diggs' departure.
What lesson does Bart learn from his experience with Diggs?
Bart learns about the complexities of mental health and the importance of freedom and friendship.
What is the main theme of the episode "Diggs"?
The main theme is the exploration of friendship, mental health, and the concept of freedom.
Do the Simpsons discuss the events involving Diggs at the end?
Yes, the Simpsons family reflects on the events at the dinner table.
How does Homer react to Bart's new friendship with Diggs?
Homer expresses concern and confusion about Bart's new friendship with Diggs.
What is the significance of the falcon Freedom?
Freedom symbolizes the desire for independence and the complexities of Diggs' character.
Is "Diggs" a typical episode of "The Simpsons"?
"Diggs" is somewhat atypical, focusing more on emotional depth and less on humor compared to other episodes.