S25E09 · EP
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Episode DNA

24 scenes · 3 threads
tense 13%absurd 8%cheerful 7%awkward 6%scheme 5%betrayal 5%double standard 5%angry 5%triumphant 5%sad 4%

Story threads over runtime

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A · Homer's movie piracy
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B · Marge's moral dilemma
C · FBI pursuit
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Every scene

24 scenes · our breakdown
1 · Springfield Nuclear Power Plant · cold_openWater cooler spoilers

Homer gets spoiled about Radioactive Man at work.

00:04–01:15social_rule_violation · petty_grievance
2 · Simpson house living room · cold_openHomer spoils the movie

Homer fails to avoid spoilers at home

01:15–02:47avoidance · escalation
3 · Simpson house living room · act1Planning movie night

Family plans movie night

02:47–02:57negotiation
4 · Springfield Movie Theater · act1Expensive theater trip

The Simpsons face high movie prices and ads.

02:57–04:23social_rule_violation · escalation
5 · Street outside theater · act1Learning to pirate

Homer learns to illegally download movies.

04:23–04:34scheme
6 · Simpson house living room · act1Home movie screening

Homer screens pirated movie

04:34–06:00scheme
7 · Simpson backyard · act1Backyard cinema

Backyard movie screening

06:00–07:35scheme · social_rule_violation
8 · Simpson house kitchen · act1Marge's moral crisis

Marge struggles with Homer's illegal activity.

07:35–07:40misunderstanding · double_standard
9 · FBI office · act1FBI anti-piracy squad

Gratman takes the case

07:40–07:57investigation · pursuit
10 · Simpson house living room · act1Cosmic Wars fan film

Fan film screening

07:57–09:00scheme
11 · Simpson backyard · act1FBI raid on Simpson home

FBI raids the Simpsons' backyard screening.

09:00–10:16pursuit · violence
12 · Springfield Jail cell · act2Homer's jail lament

Homer asks Marge to find snitch

10:16–11:03betrayal
13 · Springfield Prison · act2Prison fight

Inmates attack Homer

11:03–11:48violence · humiliation
14 · Simpson house living room · act2Family discusses snitch

The family wonders who turned Homer in.

11:48–12:18secret_exposed · betrayal
15 · Simpson house living room · act2Homer returns home

Homer returns home

12:18–12:55avoidance
16 · Swedish Consulate · act2Swedish consulate

The Simpsons hide at the Swedish consulate.

12:55–13:18negotiation · pursuit
17 · Swedish Consulate · act2Marge confesses

Marge confesses

13:18–14:08confession · betrayal
18 · Swedish Consulate · act2Homer's heartbreak

Homer walks away

14:08–14:38betrayal · breakup
19 · Courtroom · act3Courtroom drama

Homer on trial

14:38–15:45interrogation · humiliation
20 · Courtroom · act3Homer's speech wins Hollywood

Homer's speech wins over Hollywood

15:45–16:04negotiation · deal
21 · Simpson house living room · act3Family celebrates

Surprise party for Homer

16:04–18:46double_standard
22 · Simpson house living room · act3Homer's hypocrisy

Homer condemns piracy

18:46–20:13double_standard
23 · Simpson house living room · tagLisa's philosophical take

Lisa's moral conclusion

20:13–21:28double_standard
24 · Unspecified · tagSeth Rogen laugh

Episode ends with Seth Rogen's laugh

21:28–21:34
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Homer Simpson371 episodes · drives 4177 scenes
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Marge Simpson237 episodes · drives 977 scenes
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