S02E15 · EP
season 2 ·
Oh Brother, Where Art Thou?
written by ? · directed by ?

Episode DNA

16 scenes · 3 threads
misunderstanding 15%tense 15%scheme 12%social rule violation 9%triumphant 9%coincidence 9%absurd 9%tender 6%chaotic 3%secret exposed 3%

Story threads over runtime

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0:005:0010:0015:0020:00
A · Homer discovers his half-brother
B · Homer's family dynamics
C · Herb's car design and business failure
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Every scene

16 scenes · our breakdown
2 ▸ 01:54
2 · home · Bart and Lisa's argument and Homer's heart attack

Bart and Lisa argue, and Homer has a heart attack.

01:54–02:59misunderstanding · social_rule_violation
3 ▸ 02:59
3 · home · Grampa reveals Homer's half-brother

Grampa reveals to Homer that he has a half-brother.

02:59–07:09secret_exposed
4 ▸ 07:09
4 · home · Homer's determination to find his brother

Homer resolves to find his half-brother.

07:09–07:26pursuit
5 ▸ 07:26
5 · other · Homer visits the orphanage

Homer visits the orphanage where his brother was left.

07:26–08:06coincidence
6 ▸ 08:06
6 · other · Homer searches for his brother in Detroit

Homer searches for his brother in Detroit.

08:06–08:42coincidence
7 · other · Homer and family travel to Herb's home

Homer and his family travel to Herb's home.

08:42–08:52social_rule_violation
8 ▸ 08:52
8 · other · Herb's business and car design

Herb discusses his business and car design with Homer.

08:52–10:15scheme
9 ▸ 10:15
9 · other · Homer and Herb's family interaction

Homer interacts with Herb's family and enjoys their hospitality.

10:15–12:42social_rule_violation
10 ▸ 12:42
10 · other · Homer's car design ideas

Homer suggests ideas for Herb's car design.

12:42–12:57scheme
11 · other · Homer's confidence speech

Homer gives a speech about self-confidence to Herb's team.

12:57–13:17coincidence
12 ▸ 13:17
12 · other · Homer's car design ideas continued

Homer continues to suggest car design ideas.

13:17–16:59scheme
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13 · other · Homer's car design ideas and Herb's team reaction

Homer's car design ideas are met with mixed reactions from Herb's team.

16:59–18:31misunderstanding
14 ▸ 18:31
14 · other · Homer's car design presentation

Homer presents his car design ideas to Herb's team.

18:31–18:54scheme
15 ▸ 18:54
15 · other · Homer's car design launch

Homer's car design is launched and receives mixed reactions.

18:54–19:01misunderstanding
16 ▸ 19:01
16 · other · Homer and Herb's argument

Homer and Herb argue over the car design and its failure.

19:01–19:12misunderstanding
19 · other · Homer's reflection on his life

Homer reflects on his life and his relationship with Herb.

20:19–21:17misunderstanding
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