S25E16 · SCENE 19/23 · 15:42
World Cup final begins

The World Cup final begins, and Homer is torn between cheating and integrity.

15:42→18:07
in the episode · 2m 25s · S25E16

What happens

15:42–18:07

The final match starts. Homer is conflicted. Lisa apologizes and says he became her real hero. Homer decides to do the right thing.

WhereWorld Cup stadium
DriverHomer
Positioncomplication
ThreadLisa's hero speech

Key lines

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15:50

And now we need you to fix the greatest game of all: The World Cup Final.

16:51

Oh, thanks for telling me! I was gonna tape it.

18:01

In the box! Will Homer award a penalty kick to Brazil?

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Scene DNA

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Beats

17:34Homer and Lisa reconcile

Scene in the episode

15:42–18:07
A · Lisa's hero speech
B · Homer becomes World Cup ref
C · Bribery and integrity

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The Simpsons - S25E16 - You Don't Have to Live Like a Referee [Couch Gag] · HIGHLIGHTS
The Great Lincoln Douglas Debate Riot from You Don't Have To Live Like A Referee THE SIMPSONS · Comentrol7888
Brazilian Deal Breaker from You Don't Have To Live Like A Referee THE SIMPSONS · Comentrol7888

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