S17E22 · SCENE 16/22 · 15:29
Buck and Tabitha break up

Buck and Tabitha break up after the neck rub incident.

15:29→16:03
in the episode · 0m 34s · S17E22

What happens

15:29–16:03

Buck confronts Homer about the neck rub. Tabitha decides to leave Buck. The news spreads that their marriage is failing due to Homer and Marge's counseling. The family faces public backlash.

WhereConcert venue
DriverBuck Mitchell
Positionact2 · escalation
ThreadHomer's neck massage scandal

Key lines

from this scene
15:30

And that's why Lou Gehrig was a selfish cry baby who deserved to die.

15:42

Well, rumor has it his marriage is failing due to the inept counseling of Homer and Marge simpson.

16:00

WIt's holding in my hernia.

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Scene DNA

weights 0–1
angry0.6
breakup0.5
tense0.4
humiliation0.3
argument

Beats

15:30Buck confronts Homer
16:04News spreads

Scene in the episode

15:29–16:03
A · Homer and Marge's marriage counseling
B · Buck and Tabitha's marital problems
C · Homer's neck massage scandal
D · Reconciliation at the ballpark

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