S17E16 · SCENE 12/21 · 11:16
Million Dollar Abie · Simpson kitchen
Homer ignores Grampa's call

Homer refuses to call Grampa back, leading Grampa to decide to die.

11:16→11:42
in the episode · 0m 26s · S17E16

What happens

11:16–11:42

Marge asks Homer to call his father. Homer calls but gets distracted by a movie review phone line. Grampa waits for the call but never gets it, so he decides to go through with suicide.

WhereSimpson kitchen
DriverHomer
Positionact2 · complication
ThreadGrampa's suicide and bullfighting

Key lines

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11:23

Yeah, you're right.

11:33

And will it be "r" or "hard r"?

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Scene DNA

weights 0–1
avoidance0.8
absurd0.5
sad0.5
misunderstanding0.2
phone call

Beats

11:25Homer ignores Grampa's call

Scene in the episode

11:16–11:42
A · Homer's football franchise bid
B · Grampa's suicide and bullfighting

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