The Simpsons Season 20 Episode 21
The Simpsons
Season 20

Ep 21. Coming to Homerica

  • TV-PG
  • May 17, 2009
  • 21 min
  • 7.2  (1,524)

In season 20, episode 21 of The Simpsons, titled "Coming to Homerica," the town of Springfield experiences an influx of new immigrants from various countries around the world. As the town struggles to deal with this sudden population growth, the Simpsons family becomes personally involved in the issue.

Homer, who at first is resistant to the idea of new cultures coming into their town, eventually warms up to their new neighbors when he realizes that they all share similar experiences as immigrants. Meanwhile, Marge finds herself embroiled in a political battle over how to best integrate the new arrivals into Springfield.

At the same time, Bart becomes enamored with a new student from Brazil, and Lisa finds herself caught up in a cultural exchange program with a family from Italy. However, tensions run high as some residents of Springfield resist the new changes, leading to a showdown between the town's original residents and the new arrivals.

The episode tackles issues of immigration, cultural assimilation and the challenges of adapting to a new environment. It showcases how new immigrants face many struggles and challenges but also shows how adopting a more open mindset can lead to empathy and understanding.

Overall, "Coming to Homerica" is a thought-provoking and poignant episode of The Simpsons that offers a unique perspective on the immigrant experience, all while keeping true to the show's signature wit and humor.

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  • First Aired
    May 17, 2009
  • Content Rating
    TV-PG
  • Runtime
    21 min
  • Language
    English
  • IMDB Rating
    7.2  (1,524)