S01E01 · SCENE 3/23 · 01:57
Simpsons Roasting on an Open Fire · Simpson living room
Kids write to Santa

The kids write letters to Santa asking for gifts.

01:57→04:25
in the episode · 2m 28s · S01E01

What happens

01:57–04:25

Marge collects the kids' letters to Santa. Lisa asks for a pony again. Bart asks for a tattoo. Homer forbids the tattoo and says Bart must pay for it himself.

WhereSimpson living room
DriverMarge
Positionact1 · setup
ThreadBart's tattoo removal

Key lines

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02:07

O'er the fields we go

02:17

He sings like an angel.

02:42

Oh How many grades does this school have?

03:34

And I love Christmas so much.

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Scene DNA

weights 0–1
misunderstanding0.7
absurd0.5
cheerful0.5
lie0.3
argument

Beats

03:50Lisa asks for a pony
04:10Bart asks for a tattoo

Scene in the episode

01:57–04:25
A · Christmas bonus crisis
B · Bart's tattoo removal
C · Homer as mall Santa
D · Dog track gamble

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Bart Gets A Tattoo - The Simpsons · Ronald Frazier
The Simpsons: Season 1 Episode 1 - Roasting on an Open Fire · SeriesLinks
The Simpsons - Simpsons Roasting on an Open Fire (S1 E1) Homer Gets A Job As Santa · Your Series Moments

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Marge Simpson237 episodes · drives 977 scenes
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Homer Simpson371 episodes · drives 4177 scenes
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Lisa Simpson246 episodes · drives 781 scenes
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Bart Simpson282 episodes · drives 1371 scenes

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