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23 scenes · our breakdownThe Simpsons couch gag and opening credits play.
00:00–01:23schemeBart and Lisa celebrate the last day of school with their classmates.
01:23–02:26scheme · social_rule_violationHomer wakes Bart from a dream about the last day of school.
02:26–02:53coincidenceHomer remembers his promise to let Bart and Lisa go to Kamp Krusty.
02:53–04:01lie · schemeLisa gets a B and Bart fails to get a C average.
04:01–04:10obsession · social_rule_violationBart begs Mrs. Krabappel for a C but is denied.
04:10–05:39humiliation · petty_grievanceStudents celebrate the end of school as teachers clean up.
05:39–06:19escalationA TV commercial advertises Kamp Krusty with Krusty the Clown.
06:19–07:24scheme
9 ▸ 07:24Homer lets Bart go to camp despite his fake report card.
07:24–09:55deal
10 ▸ 09:55The family says goodbye before Bart and Lisa leave for camp.
09:55–10:06avoidance
11 ▸ 10:06Bart and Lisa arrive at Kamp Krusty and meet Mr. Black.
10:06–11:07impersonation · threatBart and Lisa see their cabin and Bart shows the Krusty Seal of Approval.
11:07–12:00lie
13 ▸ 12:00The campers face gruel, forced exercise, and harsh treatment.
12:00–13:29humiliation · violenceHomer loses weight and grows hair while kids are away.
13:29–14:24obsession
15 ▸ 14:24Bart and Lisa write desperate letters home about camp conditions.
14:24–15:32lie · secret_exposed
16 ▸ 15:32Homer and Marge enjoy a quiet evening at home.
15:32–15:45avoidance
17 ▸ 15:45A fake Krusty appears at camp, disappointing the kids.
15:45–16:00impersonation · betrayalBart leads a revolt against the camp counselors.
16:00–16:46escalation
19 ▸ 16:46The kids take control of Kamp Krusty and rename it.
16:46–18:15comeuppance · humiliation
20 ▸ 18:15A news bulletin reports the camp takeover and interviews Bart.
18:15–19:38secret_exposed · humiliationKrusty the Clown arrives at camp and is confronted by the kids.
19:38–19:42confession · betrayalKrusty promises to take the kids to Tijuana to make up for the camp.
19:42–19:52dealThe kids enjoy a wild time in Tijuana with Krusty.
19:52–22:43escalationSame DNA
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