To keep his family vacation going, Homer "replaces" himself at the nuclear power plant by dressing a manatee in his work clothes.
Upon discovering the production, a disgusted Marge flees Springfield. While attempting to call Homer from a remote phone booth, she is seemingly "attacked" by a manatee, only to be saved by (guest voiced by Alec Baldwin ), a handsome marine biologist dedicated to protecting the endangered mammals. Fascinated by the manatees and charmed by Thorn, Marge stays to help with his conservation efforts. [S17E1] Bonfire of the Manatees
The story begins with Homer falling for a football betting scam, leading him into significant debt with . To settle the debt, Homer allows the mobster to use the Simpson family home as a filming location for an adult movie. To keep his family vacation going, Homer "replaces"
The episode references Marge’s "invented skill" as a curator of large animals, which she first mentioned on her resume in the Season 4 episode "Marge Gets a Job". Reception and Themes Fascinated by the manatees and charmed by Thorn,
This was the first season premiere to air in September since Season 11. The episode won an award for Television Episodic Comedy at the 16th Environmental Media Awards.
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The 17th season premiere of The Simpsons , titled (S17E1), originally aired on September 11, 2005. Written by Dan Greaney and directed by Mark Kirkland , the episode explores the familiar territory of a Simpson marriage crisis with a nautical, environmental twist. Plot Summary