S16E04 · SCENE 20/23 · 16:26
Smithers has thyroid crisis

Smithers suffers a thyroid crisis due to lack of medication.

16:26→16:55
in the episode · 0m 29s · S16E04

What happens

16:26–16:55

Mr. Burns gloats about canceling the drug plan. Smithers collapses from thyroid swelling. Burns decides to save him by smuggling drugs from Canada.

WhereAirport
DriverMr. Burns
Positionact2 · escalation
ThreadDrug smuggling to Canada

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16:37

I've got everything you need.

16:41

No, you fool! 'Tis I, Burns. Now come with me.

16:46

MR. BURNS: At last, my plane shall be used for its original purpose, to subvert the laws of the United States.

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16:40"Burns reveals plane plan.

Scene in the episode

16:26–16:55
A · Marge's journalism past
B · Drug smuggling to Canada
C · Burns cancels drug plan
D · Smithers' thyroid crisis

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