S19E13 · EP
season 19 ·
The Debarted
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Episode DNA

21 scenes · 3 threads
scheme 13%tense 13%cheerful 12%betrayal 10%absurd 7%obsession 5%escalation 5%tender 4%chaotic 4%rivalry 4%

Story threads over runtime

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A · Bart and Donny's friendship
B · Marge's new loaner car
C · Skinner's spy operation
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Every scene

21 scenes · our breakdown
1 · Springfield streets · cold_openCar fight and crash

Marge crashes Homer's car while driving kids to school.

00:55–01:46escalation · petty_grievance
2 · Springfield Elementary classroom · Donny arrives at school

Bart meets new troublemaker Donny at school.

01:46–02:42rivalry · scheme
3 · Springfield Elementary classroom · Donny challenges Bart

Donny insults Mrs. Krabappel and challenges Bart's authority.

02:42–03:15rivalry · humiliation
4 · Car repair shop · Loaner car surprise

Marge gets a luxury loaner car while hers is repaired.

03:15–05:24deal · coincidence
5 · Loaner car · Homer bonds with Bart

Homer consoles Bart about Donny and they bond in the car.

05:24–05:55obsession · petty_grievance
6 · Springfield Elementary gym · Bart's basketball humiliation

Bart fails at basketball in front of Donny.

05:55–06:02humiliation · rivalry
7 · Springfield Elementary auditorium · Flex plan lunch announcement

Principal Skinner announces a confusing new lunch plan.

06:02–07:19scheme · escalation
8 · Springfield Elementary auditorium · Prank blamed on Bart

Donny pulls a prank and Bart takes the blame.

07:19–08:12betrayal · scheme
9 · Principal's office · Skinner recruits Donny as spy

Skinner and Chalmers recruit Donny to spy on Bart.

08:12–09:06scheme · betrayal
10 · Secret spot outdoors · Bart and Donny bond

Bart shares prank secrets with Donny.

09:06–10:05scheme · deal
11 · Springfield Elementary playground · Juice box fight

Bart and friends have a juice box fight with Donny.

10:05–10:34escalation · petty_grievance
12 · Loaner car · Romantic drive in loaner

Homer and Marge take a romantic drive in the loaner car.

10:34–12:03obsession · seduction
13 · Springfield Elementary hallway · Box fight planning

Bart plans a prank with crickets in the coffee pot.

12:03–13:04scheme · escalation
14 · Springfield Elementary grounds · Willie reveals the rat

Groundskeeper Willie tells Bart that Skinner has a spy.

13:04–14:09betrayal · secret_exposed
15 · Remote outdoor area · Bart confronts Donny

Bart suspects Donny is the rat and confronts him.

14:09–14:35betrayal · interrogation
16 · Remote outdoor area · Milhouse framed as rat

Bart falsely accuses Milhouse of being the rat.

14:35–15:31betrayal · humiliation
17 · Remote outdoor area · Ostrich egg prank plan

Bart plans to egg Skinner's house with an ostrich egg.

15:31–15:43scheme · escalation
18 · Car repair shop · Homer defends old car

Homer learns his old car will be destroyed and defends it.

15:43–17:37obsession · petty_grievance
19 · Springfield Elementary exterior · Donny's betrayal revealed

Donny is revealed as the rat and Skinner confronts them.

17:37–17:51betrayal · secret_exposed
20 · Springfield Elementary exterior · Donny explains his betrayal

Donny explains why he became a rat for Skinner.

17:51–18:28confession · betrayal
21 · Springfield Elementary exterior · Mentos and Diet Coke trap

Skinner and Willie trap Bart with a Mentos and Diet Coke explosion.

18:28–20:21scheme · comeuppance
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