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The Simpsons S16E07 Mommie Beerest

★ 8.5 · ESSENTIAL Jan 30, 2005 30 MIN FOX 2 GUEST STARS
Still from The Simpsons S16E07: Mommie Beerest

The episode in brief

When Moe's Tavern is shut down by the health department, Homer refinances the house to save the bar. Infuriated by this, Marge decides to protect her investment and takes an active, hands-on role as Moe's partner. Marge gives the bar a facelift and boosts the clientele, while Homer has to stay home and play Mr. Mom. Meanwhile, Moe begins to develop deep feelings for his new partner.

FAN DESK VERDICT An all-timer. This is the episode you show someone to explain why The Simpsons matters — clear the evening and watch it properly.

Snapshots

1 STILL
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Who’s in it

GUEST STARS
SERIES REGULARS

Behind the camera

DIRECTED BY Mark Kirkland
WRITTEN BY Michael Price

Where it sits in the season

TAP A BAR TO JUMP

Where to watch S16E07

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8.5
THE FAN VERDICT
Canon. Required viewing for the fan card.

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S16E07 FAQ

When did The Simpsons S16E07 air?

The Simpsons S16E07 (“Mommie Beerest”) first aired on January 30, 2005.

Where can I watch The Simpsons S16E07?

In the US, The Simpsons season 16 — including this episode — is available on FX, Hulu, Disney+, fuboTV, DirecTV On Demand, Spectrum On Demand, YouTube TV, FOX One Amazon Channel, Hulu on Disney+, Amazon, Fandango at Home, and AppleTV.

Who guest stars in The Simpsons S16E07?

Guest stars include Karl Wiedergott ((voice)) and Tress MacNeille (Lindsey Naegle / Additional Voices (voice)).

Who directed and wrote The Simpsons S16E07?

The Simpsons S16E07 (“Mommie Beerest”) was directed by Mark Kirkland and written by Michael Price.

Is The Simpsons S16E07 a good episode?

Fans rate The Simpsons S16E07 (“Mommie Beerest”) 8.5/10, which puts it in the essential tier for The Simpsons.

EPISODE FACTS
SEASONSeason 16
EPISODES16E07
AIREDJan 30, 2005
NETWORKFOX
RUNTIME30 min
DIRECTORMark Kirkland
WRITERSMichael Price
FAN RATING★ 8.5
TMDB★ 6.3 · 27 votes
VERDICTESSENTIAL
WHERE TO WATCH
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