S06E10 · EP
season 6 ·
Grandpa vs. Sexual Inadequacy
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Episode DNA

22 scenes · 4 threads
absurd 18%awkward 11%humiliation 11%misunderstanding 9%scheme 7%escalation 5%cheerful 5%chaotic 5%sad 5%tender 5%

Story threads over runtime

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0:005:0010:0015:0020:00
A · Homer and Marge's sex life
B · Grampa's love tonic scheme
C · Kids' UFO conspiracy theory
D · Homer and Grampa's reconciliation
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Every scene

22 scenes · our breakdown
1 · Simpson living room · cold_openHomer avoids intimacy

Homer and Marge watch a late-night movie; Homer avoids intimacy.

00:06–00:31lie
2 · Simpson house · cold_openBart claims UFO sighting

Bart wakes his parents claiming a UFO is outside.

00:31–01:31misunderstanding
3 · Simpson bedroom · act1Marge wakes Homer to talk

Marge wakes Homer to discuss their marital difficulties.

01:31–01:54avoidance
4 · Bookstore · act1Bookstore visit for advice

Homer and Marge go to a bookstore for relationship advice.

01:54–03:53humiliation
5 · Simpson bathroom · act1Bath attempt fails

Homer and Marge try a romantic bath but get stuck.

03:53–04:46escalation
6 · Motor lodge utility room · act1Motor lodge utility room

Homer and Marge go to a motor lodge but end up in a utility room.

04:46–05:56humiliation
7 · Simpson house · act1Grampa offers tonic

Grampa gives Homer a home remedy tonic.

05:56–08:00scheme
8 · Simpson house · act1Homer and Marge have sex

Homer and Marge have passionate sex after the tonic.

08:00–08:14escalation
9 · Simpson house · act1Homer plans tonic business

Homer decides to sell the tonic with Grampa.

08:14–09:00scheme
10 · Springfield town square · act1Selling tonic at fair

Homer and Grampa sell tonic at a fair, but face skepticism.

09:00–10:29humiliation
11 · Springfield streets · act1Children notice missing adults

Children realize adults are acting strangely and blame UFOs.

10:29–11:25misunderstanding
12 · Various towns · act2Road trip to sell tonic

Homer and Grampa travel to sell tonic in other towns.

11:25–12:43humiliation
13 · Springfield streets · act2Children expand conspiracy theory

Children expand their conspiracy theory about adults.

12:43–13:34misunderstanding
14 · Old Simpson farm · act2Grampa takes Homer to old farm

Grampa directs Homer to his childhood home.

13:34–14:09petty_grievance
15 · Old Simpson farm (flashback) · act2Flashback to Homer's childhood

Grampa recalls Homer's childhood and discourages his dreams.

14:09–14:36humiliation
16 · Car on road · act2Homer and Grampa argue

Homer and Grampa argue and Grampa reveals Homer was an accident.

14:36–16:08betrayal
17 · Simpson house · act2Marge urges reconciliation

Marge urges Homer to reconcile with Grampa.

16:08–16:22double_standard
18 · Simpson house · act2Children present UFO theory

Children explain their UFO theory to Homer and Marge.

16:22–18:12misunderstanding
19 · Town square · act2Grampa sells tonic with Barney

Grampa uses Barney as a shill to sell tonic.

18:12–18:20scheme
20 · Simpson yard · act2Homer over-parents kids

Homer tries too hard to be a good father, scaring kids.

18:20–19:41obsession
21 · Old Simpson farm · act3Homer reflects on childhood

Homer looks at old photo and realizes Grampa was there.

19:41–20:16secret_exposed
22 · Old Simpson farm · act3Homer and Grampa reconcile

Homer and Grampa apologize and make up.

20:16–21:27confession
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