Burns's near-death bath · Burns' Heir

S05E18 · SCENE 3/24 · 00:32

Burns' Heir · Mr. Burns's Mansion

Burns's near-death bath

Mr. Burns almost drowns in his bath and has a life flash.

00:32→02:51

in the episode · 2m 19s · S05E18

What happens

00:32–02:51

Mr. Burns bathes and complains to Smithers about a sponge. He sinks in the bath and has a life flash. Smithers finds him and thinks he is dead.

WhereMr. Burns's Mansion

DriverMr. Burns

Positionact1 · setup

ThreadBurns seeks an heir

Key lines

from this scene

00:47
The job of industrial chimney sweep for a day!

01:38
before-- (gurgling) eyes.

02:47
You'll catch-- (gags) cold.

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Scene DNA

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Beats

01:35Burns's life flashes before his eyes.

Scene in the episode

00:32–02:51

A · Burns seeks an heir

1 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 11 12 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 24

B · Bart's family conflict

7 13 22 23

C · Homer's chimney sweep

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