The Simpsons
Summary
While Grampa and Bart divvy up a neat Golden Age adventure inThe Simpsons , Homer neglect out on this soldering chance thanks to one throwaway laugh . Throughout the 35 time of year ofThe Simpsons , Homer has expend a lot of covert meter feuding and finally mold together with his choleric forefather , Grampa . Similarly , Bart and Homer have also shared plenty of storyline over the year , with one of their most affection - warming plots forming the through melody ofThe Simpsons Movie . However , three coevals of the Simpson family line have rarely been demand in the same account .
WhileThe Simpsonsseason 36might interchange this , there are currently very few episodes that unify Homer , Bart , and Grampa as a building block . This is a shame , since their clash personality and unexpected similarities cause a lot of in - built battle that could make for bully television . However , one classic episode from the show ’s Golden Age did almost send the three Simpsons on an risky venture together , and this plot ended up being Grampa and Bart ’s serious narration . Despite this , it would n’t have put to work if Homer link up them , mean it was honest that his involvement was save off in a throwaway joke .
Homer Could Have Helped Bart and Grampa Retrieve The Hellfish Bonanza
In time of year 7 , installment 22 , “ Raging Abe Simpson and His Grumbling Grandson in ' The Curse of the Flying Hellfish ’ , ” Grampa and Bart battle Mr. Burns and call back the Hellfish windfall from the ocean floor in a truly exciting dangerous undertaking . This sequence doubled as a rare opportunity for the unlikely duet to bond since , whileThe Simpsonsnever age , Bart rarely goes on solo risky venture with his elderly Grampa in the season that stick with . Homer could have joined Grampa and Bart on their best risky venture if it were n’t for one ( avowedly great joke ) , but him dropping out worked well .
When Homer heard that Bart and Grampa were looking for bury hoarded wealth , he at once want to get involved . However , he just as cursorily opted out of this history when Grampa warned him it would examine his mettle , prompting a disinterested “ Pass ” from Homer . It was a great character pulsation and on - trade name for Homer , who would always rather take the gentle way out than answer the call of adventure . Moreover , whileHomer and Bart’sSimpsonsrelationshiphasn’t always been steady , they have apportion plenty of odorous scenes . As such , Homer dropping out of this storyline let Grampa bond with Bart .
Why Homer Really Opted Out of Bart and Grampa’s Adventure
Homer put to work for Burns so , while it would have been fun to see all three generations of the Simpsons working together , this dispute of interest would have ruin the storyline . While Homer has place upright up to Burns in the past , he is clearly afraid of his vastly sinewy , callous , and fell boss , and he is n’t of necessity stuffy enough to Grampa to take his side in their feud . In contrast , Bart had just get wind his grandfather ’s warfare service and was impressed , soThe Simpsonshero was ready to give down against the richest man in townsfolk if it meant help Grampa .
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