S08E25 · EP
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24 scenes · our breakdownThe Simpsons family crashes into the couch during the opening credits.
00:03–00:29lieBart and Lisa go on a field trip to a crime museum with their class.
00:29–02:11social_rule_violationLisa complains about lack of challenge while Miss Hoover shows outdated films.
02:11–02:37petty_grievanceBart uses a police radio megaphone to cause a loud sonic boom.
02:37–04:34escalation · violenceChief Wiggum suggests military school for Bart after the sonic boom.
04:34–06:11deal · threatHomer and Marge trick Bart into thinking they are going to Disneyland.
06:11–06:50lieBart is enrolled at the military academy and meets the strict cadets.
06:50–08:18humiliationLisa decides to stay at military school, surprising everyone.
08:18–09:20social_rule_violationLisa is introduced to the male cadets who are hostile to her presence.
09:20–10:11rivalryThe cadets haze Lisa with push-ups in the mud.
10:11–10:26humiliationBart is accepted by the cadets after passing a test.
10:26–11:22rivalryBart excels at shooting but Homer struggles with a gun.
11:22–11:43violenceBart calls home but gets stuck talking to Grampa.
11:43–14:09avoidance
14 ▸ 14:09Lisa tries to share a cassette from home with Bart, but he rejects her.
14:09–14:22avoidance · betrayal
15 ▸ 14:22Lisa listens to her mother's song alone and feels homesick.
14:22–15:10obsessionBart apologizes to Lisa and promises to support her secretly.
15:10–16:54confessionThe commander announces the Eliminator challenge for all cadets.
16:54–17:10threatBart sneaks out to meet Lisa at the Eliminator and they encounter a cadet.
17:10–18:24pursuit · avoidanceThe Eliminator challenge starts with Bart crossing first.
18:24–19:02escalationLisa struggles to cross the Eliminator while cadets taunt her.
19:02–19:16humiliationBart encourages Lisa to finish the Eliminator successfully.
19:16–20:05escalationThe cadets graduate with a speech about future wars.
20:05–21:47dealHomer and Marge pick up the kids and give Lisa a medal.
21:47–21:58dealThe episode ends with the family at Disneyland and credits.
21:58–22:48coincidenceSame DNA
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