S10E08 · EP
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23 scenes · our breakdownThe family drives to a ghost town attraction.
00:17–00:59schemeThe car breaks down and Homer sings.
00:59–01:24escalationThe family arrives at the ghost town.
01:24–02:47social_rule_violationThe tour becomes dull and uninteresting.
02:47–04:11petty_grievanceBart taunts a robot cowboy.
04:11–05:09social_rule_violation · escalationA simulated gunfight breaks out.
05:09–05:20violenceGrandpa becomes ill at the ghost town.
05:20–06:42escalationGrandpa's kidneys explode in the car.
06:42–08:38misunderstandingHomer volunteers to donate a kidney.
08:38–09:18dealThe family pampers Homer before surgery.
09:18–12:23dealMoe warns Homer about surgery dangers.
12:23–12:45threat · humiliationHomer tries to back out of the donation.
12:45–12:52avoidanceHomer asks Marge to blow up the hospital.
12:52–13:11dealHomer runs away before the surgery.
13:11–13:43avoidance · betrayalThe family waits for Homer to return.
13:43–13:50betrayalHomer feels ashamed and considers the sea.
13:50–14:28humiliationKrusty the Clown entertains Grandpa.
14:28–16:17humiliationHomer joins a ship of lost souls.
16:17–18:05lieThe crew shares their tragic backstories.
18:05–18:15confession · humiliationHomer resolves to go back to the hospital.
18:15–20:02escalationHomer returns and donates his kidney.
20:02–20:20dealHomer wakes up and learns Grandpa is fine.
20:20–21:58comeuppanceThe episode ends with credits.
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