When he finally returns to the home, Jasper tells him that Bea has died of a burst ventricle, though a devastated Grampa believes she died of a broken heart. The safari trip goes wrong when Homer goes onto an unauthorized pathway that leaves the family surrounded by lions and trapped overnight until a local warden rescues them. Homer insists Grampa join the rest of the Simpsons at a cheap lion safari for their "fun day with Grandpa" and mocks Grandpa's (truthful) protests that he's getting ready for a date with Bea. Grampa falls in love with Beatrice "Bea" Simmons, a new resident at the Springfield Retirement Castle. It acquired a Nielsen rating of 12.3 and was the highest-rated show on Fox for the week. Since airing, the episode has received mixed reviews from television critics. It features cultural references to films such as Tom Jones and If I Had a Million, and the Star Wars and Batman film franchises. Audrey Meadows, star of the 1950s TV comedy The Honeymooners, guest stars as Beatrice "Bea" Simmons, Grampa's girlfriend. Professor Frink makes his debut in this episode. The episode was written by Jay Kogen and Wallace Wolodarsky and directed by David Silverman. After Homer intervenes to stop Grampa from losing all his money gambling, he uses it to renovate the retirement home instead. ![]() When she dies and leaves him $106,000, he visits a casino hoping to make more money. In the episode, Grampa Simpson falls in love with "Bea" Simmons, another resident at the Springfield Retirement Castle. It originally aired on the Fox network in the United States on March 28, 1991. " Old Money" is the seventeenth episode of the second season of the American animated television series The Simpsons. The family finds Grampa asleep on the couch. ![]() Audrey Meadows as Beatrice "Bea" Simmons.17th episode of the 2nd season of The Simpsons " Old Money"
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