Ep 7. The Last of the Red Hat Mamas

In season 17 episode 7 of The Simpsons, titled "The Last of the Red Hat Mamas," Marge embraces a new hobby and social group after being invited to join the "Cheer-Up Society" by a group of older women wearing red hats. While the other members of the society engage in fun and harmless activities, Marge's attempts to bring attention to important issues and make a difference in the community lead her down a more controversial path. As Marge tries to balance her new role as an activist with her responsibilities as a mother and wife, the episode explores themes of aging, community involvement, and the power of social groups. Meanwhile, Homer struggles to get his hands on a limited edition "collector's cup" at a local fast food restaurant, leading to a series of comedic mishaps. The episode culminates in a final scene that brings the two plotlines together in a heartwarming way. "The Last of the Red Hat Mamas" is a standout episode in the series that allows Marge to shine as a character and reminds viewers of the importance of staying active and involved in their communities.