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22 scenes · our breakdownThe Simpsons rush to the couch in a parody of a classic film.
1:55–2:14lie · schemeBart pretends to drown at the beach to get attention.
2:14–3:02lie · schemeHomer is hired as a safety inspector at the power plant.
3:02–3:50scheme · coincidenceLisa begins a campaign to save a local forest from development.
3:50–4:48scheme · petty_grievanceThe family plans a funeral for Bart after his fake death.
4:48–5:45lie · misunderstandingHomer conducts a safety inspection at the plant, causing chaos.
5:45–6:43escalation · petty_grievanceLisa gathers townspeople to protest the forest development.
6:43–7:41negotiation · rivalryBart confesses to the family that he faked his death.
7:41–8:38confession · lieHomer's safety inspection leads to a plant shutdown.
8:38–9:36escalation · comeuppanceLisa's protest gains momentum with a large crowd.
9:36–10:34rivalry · pursuitBart is punished by the family and community for his prank.
10:34–11:31humiliation · petty_grievanceHomer plots revenge against Mr. Burns for demoting him.
11:31–12:29scheme · betrayalLisa confronts the developer in a debate about the forest.
12:29–13:27negotiation · rivalryBart attempts to help Lisa with her campaign to redeem himself.
13:27–14:24schemeHomer's attempt to sabotage Burns' car backfires.
14:24–15:22comeuppance · humiliationLisa's campaign successfully stops the forest development.
15:22–16:20negotiationBart is forgiven by the family for his prank.
16:20–17:17confessionHomer is reinstated as safety inspector after a mishap.
17:17–18:15coincidence · dealThe family celebrates their victories at Moe's Tavern.
18:15–19:13Lisa gives a speech about environmental responsibility.
19:13–20:10Homer plans a new scheme to get rich quick.
20:10–21:08scheme · lieBart's attempt to prank Lisa ends badly.
21:08–22:06comeuppance · humiliationSame DNA
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