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The Simpsons S21E23 — Judge Me Tender
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The Simpsons•Season 21•Episode 23

Judge Me Tender

6.4/10 · 1,545 votesMay 23, 201022 min

Ranked #21 of 23 in Season 21•−0.3 vs season avg

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When Moe discovers a hidden talent for judging contests, he is approached by a television agent to join the AMERICAN IDOL judges' panel. Moe flies to Los Angeles where he tours the Fox lot and receives some sage career advice. Meanwhile, Homer drives Marge crazy

Directed bySteven Dean Moore
Written byAllen Glazier, Dan Greaney
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Judge Me Tender

Cast6

Dan Castellaneta

Dan Castellaneta

Homer Simpson / Abe Simpson / Barney Gumble / Krusty the Clown / Groundskeeper Willie / Mayor Quimby (voice)

Julie Kavner

Julie Kavner

Marge Simpson / Patty Bouvier / Selma Bouvier / Jacqueline Bouvier (voice)

Nancy Cartwright

Nancy Cartwright

Bart Simpson / Maggie Simpson / Nelson Muntz / Ralph Wiggum (voice)

Yeardley Smith

Yeardley Smith

Lisa Simpson / Maggie Simpson (voice)

Hank Azaria

Hank Azaria

Moe Szyslak / Chief Wiggum / Apu / Comic Book Guy / Carl Carlson / Superintendent Chalmers (voice)

Harry Shearer

Harry Shearer

Ned Flanders / Mr. Burns / Smithers / Principal Skinner / Lenny Leonard (voice)

Crew4

A

Allen Glazier

Writer

Dan Greaney

Dan Greaney

Writer

S

Steven Dean Moore

Director

J

John Frink

Executive Producer

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Episode Summary

"Judge Me Tender" is episode 23 of The Simpsons season 21. It scored 6.4/10 from 1,545 votes, ranking #21 of 23 episodes this season (season average 6.7). Directed by Steven Dean Moore and written by Allen Glazier, Dan Greaney, it aired on May 23, 2010.

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