S09E08 · SCENE 20/24 · 17:53
Lisa the Skeptic · Various locations
World reacts to prophecy

The Vatican and townspeople react to the doomsday prophecy.

17:53→18:53
in the episode · 1m 00s · S09E08

What happens

17:53–18:53

News of the prophecy reaches the Vatican. In Springfield, people prepare for the end. Mrs. Krabappel and Skinner plan a farewell romp. Marge tries to make peace with Lisa before sundown.

WhereVarious locations
DriverMarge
Positionact3 · escalation
ThreadAngel hoax and faith

Key lines

from this scene
18:12

Just, uh, give me 20 minutes or so to finish these tardy slips.

18:25

So we're not going to Black Angus.

18:45

I hate to disappoint you, but the world is not coming to an end.

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Scene DNA

weights 0–1
tense0.6
avoidance0.5
sad0.4
phone call

Beats

18:31Marge asks Lisa for peace

Scene in the episode

17:53–18:53
A · Angel hoax and faith
B · Homer's get-rich scheme
C · Lisa's scientific skepticism
D · Police sting operation

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Science V. Religion (The Simpsons) · ThingsICantFindOtherwise

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Marge Simpson237 episodes · drives 977 scenes
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Lisa Simpson246 episodes · drives 781 scenes
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Bart Simpson282 episodes · drives 1371 scenes

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