S01E07 · SCENE 11/14 · 14:39
The Call of the Simpsons · Woods interview set
Bigfoot footage on television

A news broadcast shows footage of a creature, and the family is tangled in the media frenzy.

14:39→15:22
in the episode · 0m 43s · S01E07

What happens

14:39–15:22

A TV report shows unedited footage of a hairy creature, and reporters interview the family. The family is mistaken for the creature, and the interview grows chaotic. Bears interrupt the reporter's questions.

WhereWoods interview set
DriverReporter
Positionact2 · reveal
ThreadBigfoot media frenzy

Key lines

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15:05

Oh, I'm sure they're just fine.

15:14

Yeah, I suppose so.

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weights 0–1
absurd0.7
misunderstanding0.6
humiliation0.4
chaotic0.3
rapid back and forth

Beats

17:04News reports creature footage

Scene in the episode

14:39–15:22
A · Flanders-level RV purchase
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B · Lost in the wilderness
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C · Bigfoot media frenzy
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payoff → scene 11

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The Simpsons - S01E07 - The Call of the Simpsons [Couch Gag] · HIGHLIGHTS
The Simpsons Drive Off Road - The Simpsons · William Adens
← Scene 10Night in the woodsScene 12 →Grizzlies chase the family

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