Bob's Burgers season 7 episode 14 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
In an attempt to save a financially struggling aquarium, the Belcher family creates a fake religion called "Aquaticism." They face an IRS inspection, which leads to a series of humorous and awkward interactions as they try to maintain their ruse. Bob struggles with customer relations at his restaurant, receiving charm coaching from Linda. The episode culminates in a jellyfish baptism at a singles mixer, organized to solidify their religious facade. Despite the deception, IRS Agent Flanley is charmed by the aquarium and its owner
Full Episode S07E14 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Why is the aquarium shutting down?
The aquarium is closing due to financial struggles and inability to pay taxes.
What is the family's solution to save the aquarium?
They create a fake religion, "Aquaticism," to claim tax exemption for the aquarium.
Who is Judy in the episode?
Judy is the owner of the aquarium facing financial difficulties.
How does Bob struggle in the episode?
Bob struggles with customer interaction and earning tips at his restaurant.
What is the IRS Agent's name and role?
The IRS Agent, named Flanley, inspects the aquarium to verify the legitimacy of the new religion.
What event do the Belchers organize at the aquarium?
The Belchers organize a singles mixer at the aquarium as part of their religious facade.
How do the Belchers try to deter Agent Flanley's enthusiasm for Aquaticism?
They invent a jellyfish baptism ritual, hoping its riskiness will deter his enthusiasm.
Does Agent Flanley join Aquaticism?
Yes, Agent Flanley decides to join Aquaticism but later realizes it's a sham.
What happens during the jellyfish baptism?
Agent Flanley willingly enters the jellyfish tank but is stung when he discovers the religion is fake.
What is Linda's suggestion to Bob regarding customer interaction?
Linda suggests that Bob could improve his charm and interaction with customers.
Why does Agent Flanley not prosecute Judy?
Despite discovering the sham, he is charmed by Judy and the aquarium and decides not to prosecute.
What new idea does Judy consider for the aquarium?
Judy considers renting out the aquarium for events to improve business.
Does Judy agree to go out with Agent Flanley?
Yes, Judy agrees to go out for coffee with Agent Flanley.
What is the reaction of the Belcher children to saving the aquarium?
The Belcher children feel mixed emotions, acknowledging their immoral actions but pleased to have helped Judy.
How does Bob's approach to customers change by the end of the episode?
Bob becomes more charming and starts receiving better tips from customers.
