S17E02 · EP
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23 scenes · our breakdownThe episode begins with the usual couch gag and title sequence.
00:00–00:48lieHomer yells at Ned Flanders for early morning noise from construction.
00:48–01:03petty_grievanceThe family protests the new stamp museum being built nearby.
01:03–01:57petty_grievance · escalationThe town meeting decides to move the stamp museum to the cemetery site.
01:57–03:00schemeThe family is upset about the cemetery being moved next to their house.
03:00–04:16avoidanceBart torments Lisa about zombies from the cemetery.
04:16–04:57petty_grievance · threatLisa asks to sleep with her parents because she is scared.
04:57–05:29avoidanceThe next morning, Homer and Marge try to get Lisa to sleep in her own room.
05:29–06:32avoidanceThe family visits the completed stamp museum but it is now a parking lot.
06:32–06:55schemeThe family sees strange exhibits at the stamp museum including inventors and a children's book author.
06:55–09:32coincidenceLisa meets Gravedigger Billy who tells her about the cemetery.
09:32–10:06threatLisa overhears her parents badmouthing their friends.
10:06–11:38petty_grievanceHomer and Marge try to distract Lisa with a game of I Spy.
11:38–12:08Homer and Marge try to sleep in Lisa's room but find it scary.
12:08–12:35avoidanceLisa watches Bonanza with her parents and refuses to go to sleep.
12:35–12:56obsessionThe family visits Dr. Nick who diagnoses Lisa's fear problem.
12:56–14:06schemeLisa decides to spend the night in the cemetery to conquer her fears.
14:06–14:30obsessionLisa encounters Dr. Nick dressed as Dr. Octopus in the cemetery.
14:30–15:39impersonationChief Wiggum is scared in the cemetery and takes off his uniform.
15:39–16:53avoidanceHomer and Bart watch cartoons while Lisa is in the cemetery.
16:53–17:13petty_grievanceLisa has a nightmare where she is in the Land of the Wild Beasts.
17:13–18:07impersonation · threatLisa realizes the monsters are not scary and learns to conquer her fear.
18:07–18:57confessionLisa wakes up from her dream and is no longer scared.
18:57–20:06confessionSame DNA
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