Eternal Moonshine of the Simpson Mind

"Eternal Moonshine of the Simpson Mind" 250px

Episode Information Showrunner: [[{{{showrunner}}}]]

Eternal Moonshine of the Simpson Mind is the 9th episode of the 19th season.

Plot

Homer wakes up coverd in snow only to find out his family is gone. He goes to Moe's Tavern and Moe tells Homer he drank a Forget-Me-Shot a drink so powerful it wipes away the last 24-hours of a person's memory. Chief Wiggum then tells Homer there was a domestic disturbance at his house in the last 24-hours and Homer feels he did something so horrible his family ran away. Homer then goes to Prof. Frink to gain back his memory.

Cultural References

• The title is a goof on the 2004 movie Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind.
• The plot and imagery are an homage to It's a Wonderful Life.
• The chalkboard gag refers to Hannah Montana.
• Scrat the Squirrel from Ice Age makes an appearance.
• The closing song is Day After Day by Badfinger.

← Season 18 Season 19 Episodes Season 20 →

He Loves to Fly and He D'ohs • The Homer of Seville • Midnight Towboy • I Don't Wanna Know Why the Caged Bird Sings • Treehouse of Horror XVIII • Little Orphan Millie • Husbands and Knives • Funeral for a Fiend • Eternal Moonshine of the Simpson Mind • E Pluribus Wiggum • That '90s Show • Love, Springfieldian Style • The Debarted • Dial "N" for Nerder • Smoke on the Daughter • Papa Don't Leech • Apocalypse Cow • Any Given Sundance • Mona Leaves-a • All About Lisa