Ep 16. Pygmoelian
- TV-PG
- February 27, 2000
- 22 min
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7.3 (1,902)
In this episode of The Simpsons, titled "Pygmoelian", Moe becomes the latest target of the town's gossip when his bar is in danger of being shut down due to declining business. Feeling self-conscious about his appearance and lack of success in life, Moe decides to get plastic surgery in an attempt to improve his image and boost his confidence.
After the surgery, Moe is amazed at how different and good-looking he looks, causing him to become more confident and sociable. He even attracts the attention of a famous supermodel, who takes a liking to him and invites him to events and parties. However, the more success and attention Moe receives, the more he starts to lose touch with his true identity and values.
Meanwhile, the regular customers at Moe's Tavern, including Homer and his friends, feel neglected and abandoned by Moe's newfound popularity and success. They decide to take matters into their own hands and come up with a plan to get Moe to come back to his old self and return to running his bar.
As the episode progresses, viewers are taken on a hilarious and heartwarming journey that explores themes of self-esteem, identity, and the importance of staying true to oneself. With its signature humor and wit, "Pygmoelian" delivers yet another unforgettable episode of The Simpsons that is sure to entertain fans of all ages.