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Amazing Stories S1E24 — Grandpa's Ghost
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Amazing Stories•Season 1•Episode 24

Grandpa's Ghost

6.3/10 · 336 votesMay 25, 198625 min

Ranked #17 of 24 in Season 1•−0.1 vs season avg

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Edwin's grandpa died in his sleep last night. So why is the old man still hanging around the apartment, playing the piano and swapping stories with Edwin's grandma?

Directed byTimothy Hutton
Written byMichael De Guzman
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Episode Summary

"Grandpa's Ghost" is episode 24 of Amazing Stories season 1. It scored 6.3/10 from 336 votes, ranking #17 of 24 episodes this season (season average 6.4). Directed by Timothy Hutton and written by Michael De Guzman, it aired on May 25, 1986.

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