Flaming Moe [SEP] series
Flaming Moe
"Flaming Moe" is the eleventh episode of "The Simpsons"' twenty second season. It originally aired on the Fox network in the United States on January 16, 2011. It follows the efforts of Waylon Smithers to earn Mr. Burns' respect by turning Moe's Tavern into a successful gay bar, leading Moe to become more popular as a gay man than Smithers. Meanwhile, Principal Skinner looks for love with the substitute music teacher.
Plot.
Waylon Smithers learns that he is not included
Homer is angry at Moe for his betrayal, and seeks revenge.
The episode was written by Robert Cohen and directed by Rich Moore, with assistance from Alan Smart. "Flaming Moe's" was the first episode of the show to feature Moe in a prominent role. The main plot of the episode in which Moe's Tavern becomes famous because of a drink is loosely based on the Los Angeles establishment Coconut Teaszer. The episode also parodies the television series "Cheers", including the theme song "Where Everybody Knows