Ep 20. Home Away From Homer
- TV-PG
- May 15, 2005
- 21 min
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7.0 (1,519)
When the Simpsons discover that Ned Flanders is facing financial troubles, they offer to let him and his family stay with them for a while. Excited for the chance to have their best friends as house guests, Homer and Marge soon realize that they may have bitten off more than they could chew. Their easygoing lifestyle clashes with Ned's strict religious beliefs, resulting in tension between the families.
To add to the chaos, the Flanders' children, Rod and Todd, develop an attachment to the Simpson's son, Bart, and his reckless behavior. Meanwhile, Ned struggles to adjust to living in a home filled with temptations that go against his beliefs.
As the days go by, tensions continue to rise, and it seems as though the Flanders and the Simpsons may never be able to coexist peacefully. However, when a disaster strikes, the families are forced to come together and work through their differences.
Overall, "Home Away From Homer" is a classic episode of The Simpsons that explores themes of friendship, religion, and family dynamics. It is sure to leave viewers laughing, and perhaps even a little teary-eyed, by the end.