S07E17 · SCENE 6/23 · 03:19
Homer the Smithers · Burns' mansion
Smithers picks Homer as replacement

Smithers searches for an incompetent replacement and chooses Homer.

03:19→04:20
in the episode · 1m 01s · S07E17

What happens

03:19–04:20

Burns insists Smithers find a temporary substitute. Smithers searches employee evaluations for incompetent keywords and decides on Homer Simpson.

WhereBurns' mansion
DriverSmithers
Positionact1 · setup
ThreadHomer replaces Smithers

Key lines

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03:35

How am I supposed to do the Junior Jumble?

03:43

I don't deserve to live on your planet anymore!

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Beats

04:21Smithers searches for incompetent employees

Scene in the episode

03:19–04:20
A · Homer replaces Smithers
B · Burns learns self-reliance
C · Smithers plots return

Clips from this episode

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The Simpsons - Homer as Mr. Burns' assistant · letsbepandas
The Simpsons - Homer Punches Mr. Burns · NoBSClips
Homer VS Waylon Smithers - The Simpsons · William Adens
The Simpsons 7x17 Homer the Smithers · Brockas
The Simpsons - Homer Punches Mr. Burns · AreaEightyNine

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