The Simpsons season 7 episode 19 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
In this episode of "The Simpsons," the family watches a Muppet movie, sparking a discussion about actor Troy McClure. McClure, once a popular star with a controversial personal life, experiences a career revival after a high-profile romance with Marge's sister, Selma. However, Homer uncovers that their marriage is a sham, designed to boost Troy's career. Despite initially staying with Troy, Selma eventually leaves him when she learns the truth. The episode concludes with Troy taking a bold step in his career by directing and starring in his own film.
Full Episode S07E19 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
What movie are the Simpsons watching at the beginning?
They are watching "The Muppets Go Medieval."
Who is discussed by Homer and Marge in terms of personal life and career?
Troy McClure.
How does Troy McClure avoid a ticket at the DMV?
He charms the DMV officer, Selma, leading to a dinner date.
What effect does Troy McClure's date with Selma have on his career?
It sparks public interest and revives his career.
Who is Troy McClure's agent?
MacArthur Parker.
What role does Troy McClure land in a musical?
A role in a musical adaptation of "Planet of the Apes."
What does Homer discover about Troy and Selma's marriage?
He learns that it is a sham to boost Troy's career.
Does Selma initially know about Troy's true intentions?
No, Selma is initially unaware of Troy's ulterior motives.
What decision does Selma make after learning the truth about her marriage?
She decides to leave Troy.
How does the episode conclude in regards to Troy's career?
Troy decides to direct and star in his own movie, "The Contrabulous Fabtraption of Professor Horatio Hufnagel."