| "Million Dollar Abie" | |
|---|---|
| The Simpsons episode | |
| Episode no. | Season 17 Episode 16 |
| Directed by | Steven Dean Moore |
| Written by | Tim Long |
| Production code | HABF09 |
| Original air date | April 2, 2006 |
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| Episode features | |
| Chalkboard gag | "I will not flip the classroom upside down" (The classroom is upside down) |
| Couch gag | The Simpsons sit down on the couch as normal. A TiVo menu pops up, asking the viewer if he would like to save the recording or delete it. "Delete This Recording" is chosen and the screen goes black. |
| Commentary | Al Jean Tim Long Matt Selman Carolyn Omine Michael Price Tom Gammill Max Pross Steven Dean Moore |
"Million Dollar Abie" is the sixteenth episode of the seventeenth season of the American animated television series The Simpsons. It originally aired on the Fox network in the United States on April 2, 2006. The episode was written by Tim Long and directed by Steven Dean Moore. This is the first episode to have a parody title of the film Million Dollar Baby, with the second being "Million Dollar Maybe" in season 21.
In this episode, Grampa attempts suicide after angering the town and becomes a matador when the procedure is stopped. Actor and director Rob Reiner appeared as himself. The episode received mixed reviews.