Ep 8. Homer Simpson in: "Kidney Trouble"

In the tenth season of The Simpsons, the eighth episode titled "Homer Simpson in: Kidney Trouble," takes us on a hilarious journey with the Simpson family.

Homer Simpson, the lovable and often misunderstood father, is in dire need of a kidney transplant. After a visit to the doctor, it is revealed that his excessive drinking has caused his kidneys to fail. Seeking help from his friends and family, Homer quickly learns that no one is a match for a kidney transplant.

Desperate for a solution, Homer turns to the black market to purchase a new kidney. Unfortunately for him, the "donor" he purchases the kidney from turns out to be a wanted criminal.

With both the police and the organ mafia after him, Homer and his family go into hiding. The family's attempts to avoid being caught by the police, the organ mafia, and the criminal who sold the kidney only leads to chaos and hilarity.

Throughout the episode, the Simpson family demonstrates its strength and perseverance in the face of adversity. They band together to help Homer in his time of need, even if it means going to extreme lengths to hide from the authorities.

The episode features many of the show's classic elements, including witty references to popular culture, outrageous scenarios, and heartwarming family moments. It also touches on the important theme of taking care of one's health and not taking one's body for granted.

Overall, "Homer Simpson in: Kidney Trouble" is a standout episode in The Simpsons' long and esteemed history. It showcases the show's trademark humor and heart, while also tackling important themes in a relatable and entertaining way.