S23E22 · EP
season 23 ·
Lisa Goes Gaga
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Episode DNA

23 scenes · 3 threads
absurd 13%humiliation 10%sad 8%awkward 8%tender 6%cheerful 6%coincidence 5%social rule violation 5%humiliating 5%chaotic 5%

Story threads over runtime

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0:005:0010:0015:0020:00
A · Lisa's popularity crisis
B · Lady Gaga's visit
C · Homer's parenting attempts
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Every scene

23 scenes · our breakdown
2 · Springfield streets · cold_openSpringfield's typical day

A narrator describes Springfield as a typical town.

00:10–01:02
3 · Simpson house · cold_openSigns of Lady Gaga

Animals and people sense Lady Gaga's arrival.

01:02–01:26coincidence
4 · Lady Gaga's train · cold_openLady Gaga on the train

Lady Gaga decides to stop in Springfield.

01:26–02:58humiliation
5 · Springfield Elementary auditorium · act1Popularity Awards at school

Lisa is voted Least Popular Student at school.

02:58–03:31humiliation · social_rule_violation
6 · Springfield Elementary auditorium · act1Lisa accepts the award

Lisa awkwardly accepts the Least Popular award.

03:31–03:59humiliation · social_rule_violation
7 · Lady Gaga's train · act1Gaga prepares for Springfield

Lady Gaga prepares her outfit for the town.

03:59–04:13obsession
8 · Simpson house living room · act1Lisa discovers Truth Teller

Lisa finds a supportive online post about her.

04:13–05:46coincidence · secret_exposed
9 · Springfield Elementary hallway · act1Lisa exposed as Truth Teller

Lisa is revealed as the Truth Teller.

05:46–06:52secret_exposed · humiliation
10 · Lady Gaga's train · act1Gaga senses Lisa's pain

Lady Gaga senses someone in Springfield needs help.

06:52–07:25coincidence
11 · Springfield rail yards · act1Gaga arrives in Springfield

Lady Gaga's train arrives in Springfield.

07:25–08:00
12 · Simpson house Lisa's room · act1Lisa's depression at home

Lisa is depressed and Homer tries to cheer her up.

08:00–09:08avoidance
13 · Springfield town square · act1Lady Gaga's concert

Lady Gaga performs a concert in Springfield.

09:08–10:36
14 · Springfield town square · act1Lisa confronts Gaga

Lisa confronts Lady Gaga about her message.

10:36–11:25confession
15 · Simpson house front yard · act2Gaga visits the Simpsons

Lady Gaga visits the Simpson house incognito.

11:25–12:59social_rule_violation
16 · Simpson house · act2Gaga tries to help Lisa

Lady Gaga attempts to boost Lisa's self-esteem.

12:59–13:41scheme · humiliation
17 · Simpson house Lisa's room · act2Lisa rejects Gaga's help

Lisa rejects Gaga's help and wants solitude.

13:41–13:47avoidance
18 · Simpson house living room · act2Marge and Homer worry

Marge and Homer discuss how to help Lisa.

13:47–15:44
19 · Springfield streets · act2Lisa's pity party

Lisa plays a game of Lisa Roulette.

15:44–17:17violence · humiliation
20 · Springfield outdoors · act2Gaga climbs a tree

Lady Gaga climbs a tree to reach Lisa.

17:17–17:40pursuit
21 · Springfield outdoors · act2Homer's advice to Lisa

Homer gives Lisa advice about cheating.

17:40–19:25confession
22 · Lady Gaga's train · act3Lisa thanks Gaga

Lisa thanks Lady Gaga for helping her.

19:25–20:27confession
23 · Lady Gaga's train · act3Lisa sings her song

Lisa sings a song about self-acceptance.

20:27–20:48
24 · Lady Gaga's train · tagEpilogue and tag

The episode ends with a tag scene and credits.

20:48–21:47
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