S02E01 · SCENE 9/18 · 07:28
Bart Gets an F · Bart's bedroom
Bart fakes illness at home

Bart convinces his parents he is sick and gets pampered.

07:28→07:45
in the episode · 0m 17s · S02E01
Bart fakes illness at home

What happens

07:28–07:45

Bart is sent home from school. Marge and Homer believe he is sick. They pamper him with food and TV. Homer brings the TV upstairs. Bart enjoys the attention.

WhereBart's bedroom
DriverBart Simpson
Positionact1 · escalation
ThreadBart's academic crisis

Key lines

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07:29

-What's the matter, son? -Stabbing pains in my stomach.

07:39

-Temporary loss of vision? -Who said that? Come closer.

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Scene DNA

weights 0–1
scheme0.8
absurd0.7
cheerful0.3

Beats

07:53Bart gets third bowl of food

Scene in the episode

07:28–07:45
A · Bart's academic crisis
B · Bart's prayer and snow day
C · Martin's transformation

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

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