S26E03 · EP
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23 scenes · our breakdownThe Simpsons theme song plays with a couch gag.
00:00–00:52lie · schemeBart and Lisa ask Homer for help with a school project about vampire appliances.
00:52–01:37scheme · misunderstandingHomer finds Ned Flanders' secret freezer full of frozen meat.
01:37–02:19scheme · escalationHomer cooks all the frozen meat and makes sandwiches for the family.
02:19–03:16escalation · coincidenceBart and Lisa ask Marge to pack many sandwiches for school trading.
03:16–04:30scheme · misunderstandingNed Flanders confronts Homer about the stolen freezer meat.
04:30–04:49petty_grievance · negotiationTrudy Zengler offers Marge a sandwich franchise opportunity.
04:49–05:34deal · negotiationThe family talks about Marge's new sandwich store and soda policy.
05:34–06:12misunderstanding · dealMarge sees her new sandwich store and meets Krusty the Clown.
06:12–08:24rivalry · threatMarge hires Gil Gunderson and Professor Frink as employees.
08:24–08:33deal · misunderstandingMarge can't sleep worrying about her new sandwich store failing.
08:33–09:08misunderstanding · escalationMarge's first day at the store has few customers and Homer causes trouble.
09:08–10:16scheme · misunderstandingMarge fires Shauna and Gil quits, leaving her short-staffed during rush.
10:16–11:21betrayal · escalationMarge forces Bart and Lisa to work at the sandwich store.
11:21–11:41escalation · misunderstandingThe family comes home exhausted from the store and Gil is fired.
11:41–13:35comeuppance · humiliationThe Simpsons celebrate their first profitable day at the sandwich store.
13:35–13:46rivalry · coincidenceThe new Mother Hubbard's Express across the street steals all customers.
13:46–15:01rivalry · escalationGrampa works at the non-existent drive-through at the sandwich store.
15:01–15:23misunderstanding · escalationMr. Burns mistakes a standee for a woman and causes chaos.
15:23–16:02misunderstanding · humiliationHomer goes to Moe's Tavern because of stress from the failing store.
16:02–16:28avoidance · escalationHomer watches a TV ad for the competing Express store at Moe's.
16:28–17:18rivalry · humiliationMarge negotiates with Trudy to exit her franchise contract after an injury.
17:18–18:55negotiation · dealMr. Burns tries to dispose of a body but gets distracted by a sandwich.
20:08–21:07coincidence · escalationSame DNA
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