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24 scenes · our breakdownHomer walks outside to find Bart digging a hole and asks what he is up to.
00:02–01:00confession · interrogationHomer jumps into Bart's hole and talks with him about digging and hiding.
01:00–01:20misunderstanding · eavesdroppingDr. Hibbert appears in a sequence and talks with Bart about the hole.
01:20–02:44confessionHomer tells a far-fetched story about becoming king of the Morlocks and gets doubted.
02:44–03:07lie · petty_grievanceMoe complains about the drunks and shuts out Homer at the bar.
03:07–03:17petty_grievance · threatMoe reflects on losing his passion and considers a trip to his old school.
03:17–05:54obsessionMoe hands Homer the bar and tells him to keep it running while he is away.
05:54–06:03deal · petty_grievanceMoe arrives at Swigmore University and looks at the old gates and clock.
06:03–06:17obsessionHomer runs the bar, lets Lenny bring outside food, and the bar erupts into a dance party.
06:17–07:21social_rule_violation · escalationBart makes a prank call to Moe's bar asking for Ollie Tabooger and the joke falls flat.
07:21–07:57lie · social_rule_violationMoe confides in Professor Frink, who tells him to beautify his bar.
07:57–10:16confessionMoe talks with Professor Frink about cancer and his troubles.
10:16–10:35avoidanceTeen vandals smash Moe's bar and Homer mistakes Moe for a vandal.
10:35–11:11misunderstanding · violenceMoe shows Homer the renovated bar and Formico's design.
11:11–12:17dealRegulars reject Moe's new bar and complain about the changes.
12:17–13:33social_rule_violation · humiliationRegulars confront Moe over his renovated bar.
13:33–13:55rivalry · humiliationHomer decides to open his own bar in the family garage.
13:55–14:28scheme · petty_grievanceMoe visits Homer's garage bar and mocks the setup.
14:28–16:07petty_grievanceHomer serves drinks in the garage and regrets his feud.
16:07–16:29petty_grievanceR.E.M. plays in Homer's garage bar.
16:29–16:56escalationOfficials shut down Homer's garage bar.
16:56–18:00lie · schemeLisa and Moe try to save the turkey from Homer.
18:00–19:35deal · violenceThanksgiving dinner at the bar with Moe and Homer reconciled.
19:35–21:36confession · dealThe episode ends with the credits rolling.
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