S17E17 · EP
season 17 ·
Kiss Kiss Bang Bangalore
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Episode DNA

15 scenes · 3 threads
absurd 20%escalation 8%triumphant 7%cheerful 5%humiliation 5%tense 5%deal 5%obsession 5%confession 5%double standard 3%

Story threads over runtime

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A · Homer's Godhood in India
B · Macgyver Convention Kidnapping
C · Family Back Home
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Every scene

15 scenes · our breakdown
1 · Springfield Nuclear Power Plant · cold_openMovie Night at the Plant

Mr. Burns shows a workers' movie, then announces the plant is moving to India.

00:00–00:25escalation · double_standard
2 · Simpson house · act1Homer Gets Transferred Abroad

Homer learns he's been transferred to India and must leave his family behind.

00:25–02:34petty_grievance · escalation
3 · Springfield convention center · act1Macgyver Convention Ambush

Homer meets a Macgyver fan convention and is seized after Richard Dean Anderson is insulted.

02:34–04:15rivalry · humiliation
4 · Plane · act1Kidnapped Homer's Macgyver Plan

Homer is kidnapped and forced to attend Macgyver events, but he tries to escape.

04:15–06:18pursuit · avoidance
5 · India · act1Homer Arrives in Wrong India

Homer discovers he has landed in the wrong India and is distraught.

06:18–06:44misunderstanding · humiliation
6 · Kavi's office · act1Kavi and the Escape Attempt

Homer meets Kavi, Apu's cousin, and escapes with plans to make a sling.

06:44–08:34lie · impersonation
7 · Bangalore nuclear power plant · act2Homer Becomes Power Plant Manager

Homer is introduced as the new plant manager and wins the workers' trust.

08:34–10:40scheme · deal
8 · Bangalore nuclear power plant · act2Homer's Rise to Godhood

Homer is praised as a manager and begins to believe he is a god.

10:40–14:00obsession · deal
9 · Bangalore nuclear power plant · act2Homer's Divine Ego Trip

Homer declares himself a god and wins a soda, convinced of his divinity.

14:00–14:25obsession · escalation
10 · Bangalore plant · act2Family Visits Homer in India

Marge, Bart, Lisa, and Maggie arrive to find Homer in a strange state.

14:25–15:24confession · escalation
11 · Simpson house · act2Homer Cooks and Escapes Again

Homer makes Macgyver burgers, then escapes again, leaving a message on the window.

15:24–16:17escalation · avoidance
12 · Burns office · act3Burns and Smithers Hear the News

Burns and Smithers discuss Homer's insanity and his broken contact with the world.

16:17–16:27petty_grievance · double_standard
14 · Bangalore plant · act3Homer Confronted by Family

Homer's family confronts him and reminds him he is just a man.

17:35–17:51confession · secret_exposed
15 · Bangalore plant · act3Workers Demand Their Rights

Workers reveal the benefits Homer promised, and Homer realizes he has been wrong.

17:51–20:40deal · confession
16 · Bangalore plant · tagHomer Fires Everyone and Retires

Homer fires the workers, and Burns sends Smithers to join them.

20:40–20:52humiliation · comeuppance
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