Ants invade the spacecraft · Deep Space Homer

S05E15 · SCENE 19/23 · 15:44

Ants invade the spacecraft

Homer smuggles chips on board which release ants that cause chaos.

15:44→20:11

in the episode · 4m 27s · S05E15

What happens

15:44–20:11

Homer reveals he smuggled ruffled chips on board. The chips release ants that clog the instruments. The astronauts panic as the ants multiply and cause problems.

WhereSpacecraft Corvair

DriverHomer

Positionact3 · complication

ThreadHomer becomes an astronaut

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15:50
-(chittering) -(shouting)

16:34
I'm gonna play, and you're gonna float there and like it.

16:48
And nothing Oh, nothing is going right

20:07
Blah, blah, blah, blah, blah. We'll see you after the movie.

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C · NASA's PR stunt

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