S06E13 · EP
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21 scenes · our breakdownThe family watches Knightboat until Marge turns off the TV for family time.
00:05–00:32lieThe family looks at the photo album, finding many pictures of Bart but none of Maggie.
00:32–01:41lieHomer starts telling the story of Maggie's birth, setting the scene two years ago.
01:41–03:56lie · escalationHomer gets his paycheck, pays off debt, and quits his job at the power plant.
03:56–05:29humiliation · escalationHomer asks Barney for a job at the bowling alley and gets hired.
05:29–06:01dealHomer explains his budget to Marge, including sacrifices like regular toilet paper.
06:01–07:02lieHomer and Marge go out for a romantic dinner and beach walk to celebrate.
07:02–08:04coincidenceMarge reveals she is pregnant, but Homer does not know yet.
08:04–08:47secret_exposedHomer enjoys his dream job at the bowling alley, learning the trade.
08:47–09:51obsessionMarge learns the baby will cost $60,000 and worries about telling Homer.
09:51–11:11secret_exposed · threatHomer prays for everything to stay perfect, unaware of the pregnancy.
11:11–12:22lie · avoidanceThe kids tell gossips, and soon everyone knows Marge is pregnant.
12:22–13:36secret_exposedHomer comes home to the baby shower and realizes Marge is pregnant.
13:36–15:00secret_exposed · humiliationHomer panics about the baby ruining their financial plans.
15:00–16:21escalation · threatHomer asks his boss for a raise to support the growing family.
16:21–16:25deal · scheme
16 ▸ 16:25Homer's marketing plan attracts police and fire officials but few bowlers, so he fails.
16:25–17:41humiliation · escalation
17 ▸ 17:41Homer goes back to the power plant to get his old job back.
17:41–18:29humiliation
18 ▸ 18:29Mr. Burns gives Homer a demotivational plaque as punishment for quitting.
18:29–19:17humiliation · threat
19 ▸ 19:17Marge goes into labor and gives birth to Maggie at the hospital.
19:17–19:54coincidence
20 ▸ 19:54Homer holds Maggie and realizes she is a beautiful baby girl.
19:54–21:13misunderstanding
21 ▸ 21:13Homer reveals he keeps Maggie's pictures at work to cheer him up.
21:13–21:27Same DNA
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