S04E07 · EP
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22 scenes · our breakdownHomer finds a free sample of dishwashing liquid in the mail.
00:17–01:23lieNed Flanders comments on the Simpsons' slanted house.
01:23–02:03escalationHomer and Bart watch a foundation repair video hosted by Troy McClure.
02:03–03:15escalationA horror parody shows the house sinking and its twisted inhabitants.
03:15–04:04escalationMarge suggests getting a job to pay for the house repairs.
04:04–04:39escalationThe family attends a retirement party at the power plant.
04:39–06:53humiliationMarge applies for the open position at the power plant.
06:53–07:05escalationMarge pads her resume with help from Lisa and Bart.
07:05–07:17lieMarge is hired at the power plant despite a language mix-up.
07:17–09:08misunderstandingMarge meets the eccentric baby sitter for Maggie.
09:08–10:14Bart fakes illness to avoid taking an English test at school.
10:14–10:52lie · avoidanceHomer visits Marge at work and tries to get her to leave for lunch.
10:52–11:16escalationMr. Burns becomes obsessed with Marge after seeing her at work.
11:38–12:08obsession
16 ▸ 12:08Mr. Burns gives Marge gifts and promotes her to improve morale.
12:08–13:34seduction · escalationBart fakes more illnesses to avoid his makeup test.
13:34–15:05lie · avoidanceHomer and Marge argue about her promotion and his laziness.
15:05–15:37escalationMr. Burns plans a romantic party for Marge with Tom Jones.
15:37–16:08scheme · seductionBart fakes a wolf attack to avoid the test, but it backfires.
16:08–17:40lie · schemeMr. Burns invites Marge to a private party with Tom Jones.
17:40–18:51seduction · threatBart confesses to faking the wolf attack and takes the test.
18:51–20:18confession · comeuppanceMarge sues Mr. Burns for sexual harassment with a lawyer.
20:18–22:06negotiationThe Simpsons enjoy a private Tom Jones concert at Burns' estate.
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