S24E11 · EP
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24 scenes · 3 threadsStory threads over runtime
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24 scenes · our breakdownThe Simpsons title sequence plays with a couch gag.
00:00–00:26lieThe family plays a boring board game during a storm.
00:26–01:03petty_grievanceThe tornado destroys the house and takes the dog.
01:03–01:10escalationHomer goes after the tornado to find the dog, Marge joins him.
01:10–03:12pursuitHomer and Marge argue about the chase.
03:12–03:45rivalry · petty_grievanceThe van gets stuck in debris after the tornado passes.
03:45–04:08escalation · violenceHomer and Marge are trapped in the van and fear for their lives.
04:08–04:46threatRescuers arrive and free Homer and Marge.
04:46–05:15The family hugs after being rescued from the van.
05:15–06:34Marge realizes they need to name guardians for the kids.
06:34–07:41Homer and Marge consider family members as guardians.
07:41–09:34double_standardHomer and Marge ask other couples to be guardians.
09:34–09:49petty_grievanceBart and Lisa overhear their parents discussing guardians.
09:49–10:26eavesdropping · schemeThe family goes out to find potential guardians in town.
10:26–10:44humiliationHomer and Marge look for couples to be guardians.
10:44–12:19coincidenceThe family meets the cool couple Mav and Portia.
12:19–13:05seductionThe family has dinner at Mav and Portia's perfect house.
13:05–14:48dealMav and Portia agree to be guardians after some thought.
14:48–15:26dealThe family signs legal papers for guardianship.
15:26–15:37dealMav and Portia take the kids for a weekend at their ski house.
15:37–17:01schemeHomer and Marge realize Mav and Portia might steal the kids.
17:01–17:54secret_exposed · betrayalHomer and Marge drive to the ski house to get the kids back.
17:54–18:46pursuit · threatHomer and Marge confront Mav and Portia at the ski house.
18:46–19:57confession · negotiationThe family decides to focus on living instead of dying.
19:57–21:17Same DNA
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