Ep 13. Wad Goals
- TV-14
- February 28, 2021
- 21 min
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6.3 (751)
The episode "Wad Goals" from season 32 of The Simpsons follows the family as they attend a local anime convention. Lisa, who is a huge fan of the genre, is excited to meet her favorite voice actor, while Marge is worried about fitting in with the colorful and enthusiastic crowd.
Meanwhile, Homer is on a mission to find a rare, valuable collectible known as the "Golden Wad," which is a small ball of cash wrapped in gold foil. He is determined to acquire it and make big profits, but ends up competing with other convention-goers who are also searching for the elusive item.
As the family navigates the convention, they encounter familiar characters in anime cosplay and even participate in a cosplay competition themselves. Throughout the chaos, Lisa learns some unexpected lessons about her fandom, while Marge discovers a newfound confidence and appreciation for the community at the convention.
In the end, the episode delivers a heartwarming message about the importance of accepting yourself and embracing your passions, no matter how unique they may be. The Simpsons continues to entertain audiences with its humor and relatable family dynamics, and "Wad Goals" is no exception.