Ep 20. Regarding Margie
- TV-PG
- May 7, 2006
- 21 min
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6.7 (1,499)
In The Simpsons season 17 episode 20, titled "Regarding Margie," the show focuses on Marge and her family as she struggles with amnesia. After hitting her head in a freak accident, Marge forgets who she is and has to rely on her family and friends to help her remember.
The episode begins with Marge cleaning the basement when she accidentally falls and hits her head. When she comes to, she doesn't recognize her surroundings or her family. Her husband Homer tries to jog her memory by showing her pictures and telling her stories, but nothing seems to work.
As Marge struggles to remember her past, she begins to feel like a burden on her family. She's unable to cook or clean like she used to, and she finds herself relying on her children and husband for everything. Homer, in particular, starts to feel frustrated and overwhelmed by the sudden shift in their dynamic.
Meanwhile, the rest of the town is dealing with a similar issue. A gas leak has caused everyone to forget the last 24 hours of their lives, leading to chaos and confusion throughout Springfield. As Marge tries to navigate her new life, she crosses paths with many of the town's residents who are also struggling to remember.
With the help of her family and friends, Marge eventually begins to piece together her past and regain her memory. Along the way, she discovers new things about herself and her loved ones that she never would have known otherwise.
Overall, "Regarding Margie" is a touching and heartfelt episode that explores the importance of family and memory. It's a must-watch for any fan of The Simpsons and a great example of why the show has stayed so popular for so many years.