Ep 17. My Big Fat Geek Wedding
- TV-PG
- April 18, 2004
- 21 min
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6.6 (1,648)
In The Simpsons season 15 episode 17, entitled "My Big Fat Geek Wedding," Comic Book Guy finds love and decides to tie the knot with his soulmate Kumiko Nakamura. However, their wedding plans are thrown into disarray when Kumiko's father insists that Comic Book Guy partake in a traditional Japanese marriage ceremony before the Western-style wedding can take place.
Comic Book Guy, who is normally quite set in his ways, agrees to the request in order to make Kumiko's father happy. This leads him on a hilarious and endearing journey through Japanese culture as he tries to understand and adhere to the customs and traditions of his bride's homeland.
Meanwhile, Homer and Bart stumble upon a secret library book sale and try to profit by reselling the rare books to Comic Book Guy. However, their scheme proves to be more complicated than expected and they end up in hot water.
Throughout the episode, we witness a heartwarming love story as Comic Book Guy and Kumiko navigate cultural differences and learn to compromise for each other. The episode also showcases the lengths to which friends will go to help their loved ones, as Homer and Bart try to earn a quick buck to save their family's finances.
As always, The Simpsons delivers a mix of humor and heart in "My Big Fat Geek Wedding." Fans of the show will enjoy the comedic moments that arise from Comic Book Guy's cultural misunderstandings and Homer and Bart's scheme, while also feeling touched by the genuine love between Comic Book Guy and Kumiko. Overall, this is a classic episode of The Simpsons that is sure to entertain viewers.