S17E12 · SCENE 17/21 · 15:34
My Fair Laddy · Fancy restaurant
Willie Becomes a Maître d'

Willie gets a job as a maître d' at a fancy restaurant.

15:34→16:52
in the episode · 1m 18s · S17E12

What happens

15:34–16:52

Willie asks Lisa what to do now. Lisa suggests he become a maître d'. Willie takes the job and immediately struggles with rude customers.

WhereFancy restaurant
DriverWillie
Positionact2 · escalation
ThreadWillie's gentleman makeover

Key lines

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15:35

Maybe there's room on my sports wall.

16:09

How did I get up here?!

16:15

It requires sophistication, tact, and you get to meet the highest class of people.

16:42

Wait till we get to the booth.

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Scene DNA

weights 0–1
awkward0.8
humiliation0.7
social rule violation0.6
absurd0.6
catchphrase

Beats

16:03Willie says his job as groundskeeper is taken
16:21Willie introduces himself as maître d'

Scene in the episode

15:34–16:52
A · Willie's gentleman makeover
B · Homer's blue pants quest
C · Coach Krupt's bombardment

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