Season

2

Production Code

7F17

Broadcast Index

S02E17

Episode Number

30

Airdate

27 March 1991

Writer

Jay Kogen
Wallace Wolodarsky

Director

David Silverman

Executive Producer

James L. Brooks
Matt Groening
Sam Simon

Guest Stars

Audrey Meadows
Phil Hartman

DVD Commentary

Matt Groening
Jay Kogen
Wallace Wolodarsky
Al Jean
David Silverman

Editor

Gary M. Gadsdon

Plot When Grampa meets a woman in the Retirement Castle, named Bea, he instantly falls in love, on Bea's birthday, Grampa is forced to go on a trip with the Simpsons. That night Bea dies. Grampa is surprised to learn that Bea left Grampa $106,000. Grampa tires various activities to enjoy the money, but he isn't happy. Bea's Ghost tells Grampa to see Homer, which he does, Homer tries to persuade Grampa to give the money to him, Grampa decides that he should let the Town of Springfield come to him and give their reasons for the money, Lisa suggests that its better to give it to people who need it in the slums. Grampa goes to Vegas with the intent of gambling some money to earn more. When Homer stops him, he decides that he should spend it on refurbishing the the old folks home.