S17E03 · SCENE 2/22 · 2:14
Millhouse Of Sand And Fog · Springfield Beach
Bart fakes drowning

Bart pretends to drown at the beach to get attention.

2:14→3:02
in the episode · 0m 48s · S17E03

What happens

2:14–3:02

At the beach, Bart pretends to drown and is rescued by a lifeguard. The family panics but Bart reveals the prank.

WhereSpringfield Beach
DriverBart
Positionact1 · setup
ThreadBart's fake death

Scene DNA

weights 0–1
lie0.8
scheme0.6
absurd0.5
humiliating0.3
misunderstanding0.2
chaotic0.2
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Beats

02:45Bart pretends to drown

Scene in the episode

2:14–3:02
A · Bart's fake death
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B · Homer's new job
C · Lisa's environmental crusade
← Scene 1Couch gag and introScene 3 →Homer gets new job

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