S06E22 · EP
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23 scenes · our breakdown
1 ▸ 01:21Krusty the Clown tells a story about his court-ordered sidekick Ms. No-Means-No and his Percodan addiction.
01:21–02:36lie · social_rule_violation
2 ▸ 02:36Bart claims a stomachache to avoid his history test, but his parents dismiss it as a lie.
02:36–03:01lie · avoidance
3 ▸ 03:01Bart convinces Mrs. Krabappel to let him go to the nurse after citing a school charter.
03:01–03:48lie · negotiation
4 ▸ 03:48Lunchlady Doris acts as nurse and offers Bart chewable Prozac, while chaos erupts.
03:48–04:38escalationDr. Hibbert operates on Bart's inflamed appendix while Homer sells hot dogs.
04:38–05:26escalationBart wakes up from surgery, gets a scar, and other kids ask for appendectomies.
05:26–06:21escalationLisa visits Bleeding Gums Murphy in the hospital, who gives her his saxophone and shares his life story.
06:21–09:21confessionKrusty holds a press conference to defend his cereal, then accidentally eats a poisonous O.
09:21–09:34lie · humiliation
9 ▸ 09:34Lisa and Bleeding Gums Murphy play a jazz duet in the hospital room.
09:34–11:30
10 ▸ 11:30Barney trades his five-minute A.A. chip to Moe for a Pabst beer.
11:30–11:59deal · betrayalLisa performs at her school recital with Murphy's saxophone, but the orchestra is terrible.
11:59–12:44humiliationLisa learns Bleeding Gums Murphy has died and struggles with her grief at home.
12:44–13:05confessionLisa seeks comfort from family members, but their advice is unhelpful.
13:05–14:22obsessionMarge tells Lisa that people live on through memories and suggests a tattoo.
14:22–15:28
15 ▸ 15:28Lisa holds a funeral for Bleeding Gums Murphy with few attendees and Homer selling hot dogs.
15:28–16:18humiliationBart receives a $500 settlement from Krusty-O Cereal Corp after legal fees.
16:18–16:52deal · coincidenceLisa visits a jazz radio station to request a tribute for Bleeding Gums Murphy.
17:29–18:09negotiationLisa learns the album costs $500 and worries about raising the money.
18:09–18:44negotiation · obsessionBart spends his $500 on an ultimate Pog, a worthless collectible.
18:44–19:39dealBart gives Lisa the Bleeding Gums Murphy album he bought with his settlement money.
19:39–20:05confessionLisa plays the album on a record player outside, honoring Murphy's memory.
20:05–20:31obsessionBleeding Gums Murphy's ghost appears to Lisa, says goodbye, and references pop culture.
20:31–22:18confessionLisa and Murphy's ghost play a final jazz duet together.
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