S01E07 · SCENE 1/14 · 00:16
The Call of the Simpsons · The Simpson house front yard
Kids envy Flanders' mower

Bart pesters Homer about a mower, and Ned Flanders appears to show off his prized possessions.

00:16→02:37
in the episode · 2m 21s · S01E07
Kids envy Flanders' mower

What happens

00:16–02:37

Bart asks Homer why the family cannot have a better mower like the Flanders. Homer brushes him off and tells him not to keep up with the neighbors. Ned arrives and shows off his lavish home, boasting about its features and how he affords them through credit.

WhereThe Simpson house front yard
DriverBart
Positioncold_open · setup
ThreadFlanders-level RV purchase

Key lines

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00:17

Hey, Dad, how come we can't get a decent mower like the Flanders have?

02:14

Microwave, dishwasher, big screen TV, deep fryer, and the Oh, see up there on the roof?

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Scene DNA

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double standard0.6
awkward0.5
cheerful0.5
rivalry0.4
rapid back and forth

Beats

00:21Ned explains his finances through credit

Scene in the episode

00:16–02:37
A · Flanders-level RV purchase
B · Lost in the wilderness
C · Bigfoot media frenzy

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