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Season 5  "The Last Temptation of Homer"  5x9

Aired 30 years ago - Dec 09, 1993

Homer struggles with his attraction to new coworker Mindy, a beautiful engineer whose love for doughnuts is equal to his own.

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Recap of The Simpsons Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 1
Well, sir, I won't bore you with the details of our miraculous escape...
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 2
Smithers, where does that tube go?
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 3
It's been a very lean year for us.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 4
Agent Wesson, Department of Labor.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 5
For starters, you can reverse your sexist employment policies and hire at least one woman.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 6
You do have insurance, don't you?
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 7
Hmm. That scalp's a little dry. Better see our dermatologist.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 8
[ Altered Voice ] Oh, thanks, nice lady.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 9
Yeah-- I mean, that--
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 10
Homer, what's the matter?
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 11
Recap of The Simpsons Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 12
- Have a good night, Homer. - You too.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 13
Recap of The Simpsons Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 14
Yeah. That Mindy seems real nice.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 15
- [ Shouting ] - [ Kids Screaming ]
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 16
See, I got this friend named JoeyJo-JoJunior Shabadoo.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 17
Talk to the woman and you'll realize you have nothing in common.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 18
Uh, I think we'll find we have very little in common.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 19
But you know what I hate? Drinking beer and watching TV.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 20
Recap of The Simpsons Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 21
[ Thinking ] Think unsexy thoughts. Think unsexy thoughts. Think unsexy thoughts.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 22
[ Chuckles ]
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 23
- [ Groans ] - Hi, Dad.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 24
- [ TV Off] - Oh, that's sweet. [ Sniffling ]
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 25
Did fooling around on their wives make them great?
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 26
Examine your scalp for ringworm.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 27
Recap of The Simpsons Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 28
- I'm not actually Colonel Klink. I'm just assuming his form. - [ Chuckles ]
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 29
[ Both Grunting ]
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 30
-[ Man ] Madam President, your approval rating is soaring. -[ Marge ] Mmm.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 31
[ Panting ] Whoa!
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 32
A place where we can work on our extra-credit assignments...
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 33
" Oh, Mindy, you came and you gave without flaking "
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 34
- [ Thinking ] Bravo. - [ Lone Clapping ]
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 35
Recap of The Simpsons Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 36
- Hi, Homer. - Mindy! Uh-- [ Clears Throat ]
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 37
That's exactly the teamwork we'd like to showcase at this year's energy convention.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 38
Wow! Capital City!
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 39
Recap of The Simpsons Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 40
[ Barking, Howling ]
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 41
- Mindy? - Homer?
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 42
No, Homer. Let's do it. Let's call room service!
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 43
[ Screaming ]
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 44
Recap of The Simpsons Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 45
Good news, honey. Two weeks are up.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 46
- " [ Humming ] - Let's get-- Huh?
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 47
[ Chattering ]
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 48
Recap of The Simpsons Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 49
Homer Simpson and Mindy Simmons.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 50
Recap of The Simpsons Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 51
What's the point? I can't fight fate.

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Recap of The Simpsons Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 2
Smithers, where does that tube go?
#2 Recap of The Simpsons Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 3
It's been a very lean year for us.
#3 Recap of The Simpsons Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 4
Agent Wesson, Department of Labor.
#4 Recap of The Simpsons Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 5
For starters, you can reverse your sexist employment policies and hire at least one woman.
#5 Recap of The Simpsons Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 6
You do have insurance, don't you?
#6 Recap of The Simpsons Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 7
Hmm. That scalp's a little dry. Better see our dermatologist.
#7 Recap of The Simpsons Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 8
[ Altered Voice ] Oh, thanks, nice lady.
#8 Recap of The Simpsons Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 9
Yeah-- I mean, that--
#9 Recap of The Simpsons Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 10
Homer, what's the matter?
#10 Recap of The Simpsons Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 11 #11 Recap of The Simpsons Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 12
- Have a good night, Homer. - You too.
#12 Recap of The Simpsons Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 13 #13 Recap of The Simpsons Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 14
Yeah. That Mindy seems real nice.
#14 Recap of The Simpsons Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 15
- [ Shouting ] - [ Kids Screaming ]
#15 Recap of The Simpsons Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 16
See, I got this friend named JoeyJo-JoJunior Shabadoo.
#16 Recap of The Simpsons Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 17
Talk to the woman and you'll realize you have nothing in common.
#17 Recap of The Simpsons Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 18
Uh, I think we'll find we have very little in common.
#18 Recap of The Simpsons Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 19
But you know what I hate? Drinking beer and watching TV.
#19 Recap of The Simpsons Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 20 #20 Recap of The Simpsons Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 21
[ Thinking ] Think unsexy thoughts. Think unsexy thoughts. Think unsexy thoughts.
#21 Recap of The Simpsons Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 22
[ Chuckles ]
#22 Recap of The Simpsons Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 23
- [ Groans ] - Hi, Dad.
#23 Recap of The Simpsons Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 24
- [ TV Off] - Oh, that's sweet. [ Sniffling ]
#24 Recap of The Simpsons Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 25
Did fooling around on their wives make them great?
#25 Recap of The Simpsons Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 26
Examine your scalp for ringworm.
#26 Recap of The Simpsons Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 27 #27 Recap of The Simpsons Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 28
- I'm not actually Colonel Klink. I'm just assuming his form. - [ Chuckles ]
#28 Recap of The Simpsons Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 29
[ Both Grunting ]
#29 Recap of The Simpsons Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 30
-[ Man ] Madam President, your approval rating is soaring. -[ Marge ] Mmm.
#30 Recap of The Simpsons Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 31
[ Panting ] Whoa!
#31 Recap of The Simpsons Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 32
A place where we can work on our extra-credit assignments...
#32 Recap of The Simpsons Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 33
" Oh, Mindy, you came and you gave without flaking "
#33 Recap of The Simpsons Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 34
- [ Thinking ] Bravo. - [ Lone Clapping ]
#34 Recap of The Simpsons Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 35 #35 Recap of The Simpsons Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 36
- Hi, Homer. - Mindy! Uh-- [ Clears Throat ]
#36 Recap of The Simpsons Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 37
That's exactly the teamwork we'd like to showcase at this year's energy convention.
#37 Recap of The Simpsons Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 38
Wow! Capital City!
#38 Recap of The Simpsons Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 39 #39 Recap of The Simpsons Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 40
[ Barking, Howling ]
#40 Recap of The Simpsons Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 41
- Mindy? - Homer?
#41 Recap of The Simpsons Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 42
No, Homer. Let's do it. Let's call room service!
#42 Recap of The Simpsons Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 43
[ Screaming ]
#43 Recap of The Simpsons Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 44 #44 Recap of The Simpsons Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 45
Good news, honey. Two weeks are up.
#45 Recap of The Simpsons Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 46
- " [ Humming ] - Let's get-- Huh?
#46 Recap of The Simpsons Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 47
[ Chattering ]
#47 Recap of The Simpsons Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 48 #48 Recap of The Simpsons Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 49
Homer Simpson and Mindy Simmons.
#49 Recap of The Simpsons Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 50 #50 Recap of The Simpsons Season 5 Episode 9 (S05E09) - 51
What's the point? I can't fight fate.
#51