S03E24 · SCENE 6/22 · 03:54
Brother, Can You Spare Two Dimes? · Simpson living room
Couch collapses

The Simpson couch breaks during a living room Olympics stunt.

03:54→04:35
in the episode · 0m 41s · S03E24
Couch collapses

What happens

03:54–04:35

The kids perform a couch vault stunt for a commercial. The couch collapses under their weight. Homer and Marge are devastated.

WhereSimpson living room
DriverHomer
Positionact1 · complication
ThreadHomer's couch and chair

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04:01

Overblown, don't you think?

04:25

I do this for Stainmaster carpets proud sponsor of the living room Olympics.

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Beats

04:49Couch collapses
04:55Maggie is safe

Scene in the episode

03:54–04:35
A · Homer's couch and chair
B · Herb's return and invention
C · Burns' cover-up scheme

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