S11E14 · EP
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20 scenes · our breakdownThe Simpsons family sits on the couch for the opening credits.
00:03–01:26schemeThe Simpsons go on a nature hike but discover a racetrack has been built.
01:26–02:34escalationNed Flanders appears at the racetrack, excited about safety gear.
02:34–05:38obsessionMaude Flanders is killed by a t-shirt cannon at the race.
05:38–07:03violence · coincidenceHomer promises Marge he will stop being a jerk and help Ned.
07:03–07:14dealThe town holds a funeral for Maude Flanders at the church.
07:14–07:55humiliationApu and Moe awkwardly try to comfort Ned at the funeral.
07:55–09:50social_rule_violationBart is forced to play video games with Rod and Todd Flanders.
09:50–10:45obsessionHomer insists on walking Ned home and tucks him into bed.
10:45–11:28obsessionNed confesses his guilt about Maude's death to Homer outside.
11:28–11:36confessionHomer secretly films Ned to create a dating video for him.
11:36–12:40schemeHomer presents the completed dating video to a reluctant Ned.
12:40–14:03scheme · humiliationNed gets responses from women interested in his dating video.
14:03–15:26dealNed goes on dates with women from the video, but they all go badly.
15:26–15:38misunderstanding · humiliationNed tells Homer he can't relate to modern women after his failed dates.
15:38–17:25humiliationNed prays to God for a sign about his grief and dating.
17:25–19:00confessionNed decides to skip church for the first time, shocking his sons.
19:00–19:17social_rule_violationA Christian rock band performs at church, catching Ned's attention.
19:17–20:30coincidenceNed talks to Rachel Jordan after the church service and they connect.
20:30–21:44seductionThe episode ends with a song about Ned and the credits roll.
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