Duffman is at the bottom of the polls. On a mission to remind people of his legacy and win his place back, Duffman tries to do all he can to get people’s attention. However, he starts off on the wrong foot by offending a group of females. The media gets on his tail and makes it difficult for him to get his message out. ..
Duffman tells the TV reporters that he has a daughter named Lisa, and that he is the father of her. When the Simpson family who’s watching Duffman’s entire charade on TV are shocked that he is using Lisa as a prop, they realize that Duffman is telling the truth.
Homer and Lisa confront Duffman about using Lisa’s picture to gain support. Duffman admits the wrongdoing. He states that he has a daughter named Amber, but he is no longer in touch with her. The former mascot requests Homer to help him become a better “daughter dad” just like him Homer assembles a team of daughter dads to kick off the mission of getting Duffman his daughter back. The group urges Duffman to call his daughter.
Duffman joins Homer and Lisa on their journey to meet Amber. At a restaurant, Duffman reveals the reason for the tension between him and his daughter. En route, they stop at a convention center in an attempt to gather support for the upcoming election. Lisa, who was unable to visit the museum on her own, gets angry at Homer for pretending to be an ideal father. Homer reveals he didn’t want her to join him on the trip in the first place. Shocked and angry, Lisa asks Homer never to talk with her again. ..
Lisa finds an old drawing of Duffman with Amber in the car. Homer and Lisa visit Amber who is upset because her father didn’t show up. Lisa tries to convince Amber that Huffman is a changed dad.
Amber walks away when she finds Duffman doing his Duff-typical tricks with girls. A container of Duff beer falls off from the van and rolls off in her direction. Duffman stops it with his chick-magnet magnet – saving his daughter’s life. It’s the first moment in a long time, Amber has seen the fatherly side of Duffman. Huffman shows the drawing to her, and their relationship gets refilled with love. Duffman’s agent calls him to inform him that he won the election. To his daughter’s joy and surprise, Duffman hangs up the call.
In the final scene, Duffman is seen as Puffman, advertising his daughter’s new weed store.
The Episode Review
The latest episode of “The Simpsons” is a major improvement over the previous installments of the season. The plot is captivating, mildly funny, and has a message. Duffman’s transformation from an attention-hungry mascot to a loving dad is enjoyable to watch. What’s better, he asks Homer for help. We would have loved more jokes, but all in all, it’s a nice episode that promises to entertain you. ..
