S26E09 · SCENE 14/26 · 06:00
Homer meets Flanders

Homer runs into Ned Flanders and they have a heart-to-heart.

06:00→06:18
in the episode · 0m 18s · S26E09

What happens

06:00–06:18

Homer finds Flanders working at his store. Flanders shares his positive outlook despite his hardships. Homer buys an eyelash curler to be nice.

WhereFlanders' store
DriverMarge
Positionact2 · escalation
ThreadHomer's Christmas exile

Key lines

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06:02

The one night of the year I want Homer home with his family, and he can't even do that.

06:10

If you do it now, you won't have to watch the Super Bowl.

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Beats

06:00Flanders says a neighbor is born

Scene in the episode

06:00–06:18
A · Homer's Christmas exile
B · Marge's tough love
C · Bart's Christmas anxiety

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The Simpsons - Merry Christmas! · Yellow Guy
The Simpsons - When The World Turns Its Back On You! · Yellow Guy
The Simpsons - Merry Christmas Jesus! · Maurice Rodriguez
The Simpsons - Come Home Late ! · Yellow Guy

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