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Hey Arnold!
S3.E7
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Grandpa's Birthday/Road Trip

  • Episode aired Nov 9, 1998
  • TV-Y7
  • 24m
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7.3/10
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Hey Arnold! (1996)
Hand-Drawn AnimationAnimationComedyFamily

Grandpa thinks he's going to die soon because no one in his family ever made it past his age. He prepares to die, and Arnold tries to convince him that life is still worth living. / Helga an... Read allGrandpa thinks he's going to die soon because no one in his family ever made it past his age. He prepares to die, and Arnold tries to convince him that life is still worth living. / Helga and Miriam get stuck on the road together with no money.Grandpa thinks he's going to die soon because no one in his family ever made it past his age. He prepares to die, and Arnold tries to convince him that life is still worth living. / Helga and Miriam get stuck on the road together with no money.

  • Directors
    • Sherm Cohen
    • Larry Leichliter
    • Steve Socki
  • Writers
    • Craig Bartlett
    • Steve Viksten
    • Joe Ansolabehere
  • Stars
    • Dan Castellaneta
    • Baoan Coleman
    • Steve Fitzpatrick
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  • IMDb RATING
    7.3/10
    164
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    • Directors
      • Sherm Cohen
      • Larry Leichliter
      • Steve Socki
    • Writers
      • Craig Bartlett
      • Steve Viksten
      • Joe Ansolabehere
    • Stars
      • Dan Castellaneta
      • Baoan Coleman
      • Steve Fitzpatrick
    • 1Critic review
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    Dan Castellaneta
    Dan Castellaneta
    • Arnold's Grandpa
    • (voice)
    Baoan Coleman
    • Mr. Hyunh
    • (voice)
    Steve Fitzpatrick
    • Floyd
    • (voice)
    • …
    Dom Irrera
    Dom Irrera
    • Ernie Potts
    • (voice)
    Maurice LaMarche
    Maurice LaMarche
    • Big Bob Pataki
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    Tress MacNeille
    Tress MacNeille
    • Arnold's Grandma
    • (voice)
    Anndi McAfee
    Anndi McAfee
    • Phoebe Heyerdahl
    • (voice)
    • …
    Kate Miner
    • Closing Credits Singer
    • (voice)
    Francesca Marie Smith
    • Helga Pataki
    • (voice)
    • (as Francesca Smith)
    Jamil Walker Smith
    Jamil Walker Smith
    • Gerald Johanssen
    • (voice)
    Kath Soucie
    Kath Soucie
    • Miriam Pataki
    • (voice)
    • (as Kath E. Soucie)
    Phillip Van Dyke
    Phillip Van Dyke
    • Arnold
    • (voice)
    Steve Viksten
    • Oskar Kokoshka
    • (voice)
    • Directors
      • Sherm Cohen
      • Larry Leichliter
      • Steve Socki
    • Writers
      • Craig Bartlett
      • Steve Viksten
      • Joe Ansolabehere
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    • Trivia
      The car mechanic in "Road Trip" is a reference to Billy Bob Thornton's character in the 1996 movie Slingblade.
    • Quotes

      [Grandpa believes he has died]

      Grandpa: Well, that's it. I must be in heaven. Oh, no! Oskar's here! This must be the other place!

    • Connections
      References Sling Blade (1996)
    • Soundtracks
      We Got Tomorrow
      Written by Steve Viksten & Craig Bartlett

      Sung by Kate Miner

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    • Release date
      • November 9, 1998 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
      • English
    • Production companies
      • Harringtoons Productions
      • Lyrick Studios Video
      • Nickelodeon Animation Studios
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      • 24m
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