Episode
The Simpsons: Goo Goo Gai Pan
Overview
Selma decides to adopt a child from China, but when the rules say she must be married, Homer must pose as her husband for the fearsome adoption agent Madame Wu.
Details
- Series
- The Simpsons
- Season
- Season 16
- Episode
- Episode 12
- Air date
- 2005-03-13
- Runtime
- 23 min
Episode context
Goo Goo Gai Pan is Episode 12 in Season 16 of The Simpsons. It aired on 2005-03-13. The runtime is 23 min.
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