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.
The Simpsons S16E07 (“Mommie Beerest”) first aired on January 30, 2005.
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.
Guest stars include Karl Wiedergott ((voice)) and Tress MacNeille (Lindsey Naegle / Additional Voices (voice)).
The Simpsons S16E07 (“Mommie Beerest”) was directed by Mark Kirkland and written by Michael Price.
Fans rate The Simpsons S16E07 (“Mommie Beerest”) 8.5/10, which puts it in the essential tier for The Simpsons.