S04E05 · EP
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23 scenes · our breakdownKrusty the Clown warns viewers about scary content and dares them to watch.
00:00–00:09lieHomer denies calling everyone chicken, swearing on a carpet sample book.
00:09–01:23lie · double_standardMarge tells children a scary story about an evil witch and shows her body parts.
01:23–02:04lie · humiliationHomer interrupts Marge's story and demands a ghost story for Halloween.
02:04–02:47petty_grievance · escalationGrampa gives Bart birthday money from the government and Homer forgets his present.
02:47–03:18lie · petty_grievanceHomer buys a cursed Krusty doll from a mysterious store that also sells frogurt.
03:18–04:00lie · dealBart receives the Krusty doll as a birthday gift and Grampa warns it is evil.
04:00–05:25lie · obsessionThe Krusty doll threatens to kill Homer, who becomes terrified.
05:25–05:30threat · escalationThe doll attacks Homer, who tries to escape but fails.
05:30–06:17violence · pursuitMarge calls the store to complain about the doll trying to kill Homer.
06:17–06:22investigation · escalationThe shopkeeper reveals the doll was set to evil and fixes it.
06:22–07:11secret_exposed · dealHomer tries to tell a ghost story but gets details wrong and bores everyone.
07:11–07:56petty_grievance · humiliation
13 ▸ 07:56Marge applies for a job on a mysterious expedition to capture a giant ape.
07:56–10:29scheme · deal
14 ▸ 10:29The crew captures King Homer, a giant ape, using a gas bomb.
10:29–11:48violence · pursuit
15 ▸ 11:48King Homer is put on stage in a Broadway show but runs amok in Springfield.
11:48–13:43violence · escalationMarge comforts Homer after his rampage as King Homer.
13:43–13:47comeuppance · humiliationNed Flanders hosts a Halloween party with healthy fruit instead of candy.
13:47–15:33social_rule_violation · petty_grievanceBart reads a book about raising the dead and decides to try it.
15:33–16:11obsession · scheme
19 ▸ 16:11Bart performs a spell that raises zombies from the dead.
16:11–18:08secret_exposed · escalationZombies attack Ned Flanders at his store, eating his brain.
18:08–19:38violence · escalationThe Simpsons barricade their house as zombies surround them.
19:38–20:32pursuit · avoidanceZombies rampage through Springfield, attacking famous figures and causing chaos.
20:32–21:03violence · escalationBart finds the reversal spell and ends the zombie attack.
21:03–21:50secret_exposed · confessionSame DNA
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