S01E05 · SCENE 19/18 · 11:26
Bart the General · Springfield Retirement Home
Grandpa fails to help

Grandpa tries to give advice but fails, then suggests Herman.

11:26→14:53
in the episode · 3m 27s · S01E05

What happens

11:26–14:53

Grandpa tells Bart to stand up for himself but then gets into a petty argument over a newspaper. He admits he can't help and suggests visiting Herman at a military surplus store. They leave the retirement home.

WhereSpringfield Retirement Home
DriverGrampa
Positionact2 · setup
ThreadGrandpa and Herman help

Key lines

from this scene
11:27

I'm here to see Grandpa.

11:32

Well, Grandpa Simpson, then.

12:19

I need some advice, Grandpa.

12:44

These are kids here.

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Scene DNA

weights 0–1
petty grievance0.7
absurd0.6
deadpan0.4
escalation0.3
argument

Beats

12:48Grandpa admits he can't help Bart.

Scene in the episode

11:26–14:53
A · Bart vs Nelson bully
B · Homer's bad advice
C · Grandpa and Herman help

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