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00:07–01:43Homer is banned from Moe's Tavern after a prank goes too far.
01:43–03:12social_rule_violation · escalationHomer is depressed about being banned from Moe's.
03:12–03:54petty_grievance · avoidanceHomer is kicked out of several bars.
03:54–05:30social_rule_violation · humiliationHomer encounters a man who looks exactly like him.
05:30–05:45coincidence · impersonationHomer impersonates a pilot to get a drink and accidentally flies a plane.
05:45–07:08impersonation · schemeHomer convinces Marge to go on a vacation.
07:08–08:13negotiation · scheme
8 ▸ 08:13Marge shows signs of fear while boarding the plane.
08:13–10:03avoidance · obsession
9 ▸ 10:03Marge has a panic attack and demands to get off the plane.
10:03–10:17confession · escalationThe family returns home from the failed trip.
10:17–10:26avoidance · double_standard
11 ▸ 10:26Marge represses her fear and starts cooking obsessively.
10:26–11:53avoidance · obsession
12 ▸ 11:53Lisa suggests Marge see a therapist.
11:53–12:02avoidance · secret_exposed
13 ▸ 12:02Marge's fear escalates after watching airplane disaster films.
12:02–13:27misunderstanding · escalationHomer reluctantly takes Marge to see a psychiatrist.
13:27–14:12negotiation · rivalry
15 ▸ 14:12Marge begins therapy with Dr. Zweig.
14:12–15:17investigation · confessionHomer becomes jealous of Marge's therapy.
15:17–16:17petty_grievance · double_standardMarge has a dream about her father leaving.
16:17–17:35confession · secret_exposedMarge reveals her father was a pilot.
17:35–18:42confession · secret_exposedMarge remembers her father leaving her at the airport.
18:42–19:19secret_exposed · confessionMarge learns her father was a male flight attendant.
19:19–20:10confession · secret_exposedMarge thanks Dr. Zweig and feels cured.
20:10–20:19confession · misunderstanding
22 ▸ 20:19The family tries to fly again with Marge's new confidence.
20:19–21:16avoidance · escalationSame DNA
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