The Itchy and Scratchy cartoon ends with Scratchy being killed.

Marge is too tired for sex on Valentine's Day, disappointing Homer.

Homer feels sexually rejected and sees a billboard for a self-help class.

Homer attends a self-help class taught by a motivational speaker.

The motivational speaker enrolls Homer in his course after the class.

Homer uses tips from the self-help course to improve his home life by installing a key hook.

Homer presents safety suggestions to Mr. Burns, who dismisses him.

Homer complains about Mr. Burns at Moe's Tavern and Moe suggests revenge.

Homer and Lisa discover Mr. Burns uses a canary as the legal owner of the plant.

Homer struggles with the morality of getting rid of the canary to take over the plant.

Homer releases the canary and Mr. Burns panics when inspectors arrive.

Homer reveals he is the new owner of the plant and fires Mr. Burns.

Homer gives a speech as the new boss and promises to be a good manager.

Homer enjoys the perks of being boss, like playing with the automatic door.

Mr. Burns tries to buy drugs while Homer is overwhelmed with plant problems.

Homer works from home and ignores his family's attempts to connect with him.

Bart plays baseball with Milhouse while Homer watches from a distance.

Mr. Burns shows Homer his lonely life and warns him about prioritizing work.

Mr. Burns knocks Homer out and seals him inside a mausoleum.

Homer escapes the mausoleum and decides to prioritize his family over work.

Homer and Bart wrestle and play roughly, ending the episode on a happy note.