S14E06 · EP
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25 scenes · our breakdownHomer excitedly reads a spa invitation from the mail while the family sits at home.
00:01–00:23petty_grievance · schemeA spa ad lists its offerings while the family watches and reacts.
00:27–00:52Homer tosses aside the spa flyer and wanders off to the bath.
00:52–02:30petty_grievanceHomer and the kids endure bizarre spa treatments with escalating discomfort.
02:30–02:48humiliation · escalationHomer's visit to the spa turns embarrassing when he forgets his clothes.
02:48–04:00humiliationChief Wiggum questions Homer about a possible double life while the police gather.
04:14–05:12investigation · interrogationWiggum brings Homer to see Sideshow Bob in a prison cell block.
05:12–06:02investigation · negotiationSideshow Bob offers his help in exchange for a prison musical role.
06:02–07:11deal · negotiationBob arrives at the Simpsons home and Homer lays down the rules.
07:11–07:38threat · dealBob asks Homer to list everyone who might want him dead.
07:38–08:18investigationHomer visits Springfield Mardi Gras headquarters and then the Kwik-E-Mart.
08:18–09:08investigationHomer argues with a mechanic over his car's repair quality.
09:08–09:38petty_grievance · rivalryBob sets a dummy trap to catch the killer, which fails.
09:38–10:03schemeMoe is revealed as a suspect and then shown to be harmless.
10:03–10:22misunderstanding · investigationBob considers ways to kill Bart while Homer pleads for help.
10:22–10:54threat · interrogationBob finds a smudge clue but the TV distracts the family.
10:54–11:49investigationThe family watches a parody 1930s TV show while Bob loses patience.
11:49–13:00petty_grievanceBob tells Homer to hide and leaves the house.
13:00–13:20avoidanceA man delivers news that Homer has been elected king of Mardi Gras.
13:20–13:48misunderstanding · escalationBob warns that the vote was rigged and the parade is a trap.
13:48–14:55scheme · threatHomer rides his float through the crowd as gunfire rings out.
14:55–15:03pursuit · threatHomer's float runs away after brakes are cut, and he is saved by Bob.
15:03–17:39pursuit · coincidenceFrank Grimes Jr. is revealed as the killer and captured by police.
17:39–19:00betrayal · secret_exposedBob confronts Bart in his room and sings about hating Homer.
19:00–21:16threat · obsessionBob recognizes a shared bond with Homer and slips away into the night.
21:16–22:29avoidance · confessionSame DNA
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