In a rare tender moment while reminiscing, Red reveals that his mother was the first person to call him "Red," finally giving the audience a backstory for his nickname.
Rewatching a Classic: That '70s Show, "Grandma's Dead" [S1E23] [S1E23] Grandma's Dead
When we think of "That '70s Show," we usually picture the gang in the basement, but "Grandma’s Dead" (Season 1, Episode 23) takes a much darker, yet hilariously awkward, turn into family tragedy. Originally intended as the Season 1 finale and set in 1976, this episode finds the Formans navigating the unexpected loss of Red’s mother, Bernice. The Plot: "It Wouldn’t Kill You to Be Nice" In a rare tender moment while reminiscing, Red
To escape the funeral gloom, Eric and the guys head to a bar. They pretend to be soldiers to impress girls, which—in classic '70s Show fashion—ends in a fight. The Plot: "It Wouldn’t Kill You to Be
is forced to babysit his overly emotional brother, Marty, who is a constant "millstone around his neck".
Meanwhile, the rest of the Forman house is in its usual state of semi-functional chaos:
Do you think Eric should have felt for what he said, or was it just bad timing ? "That '70s Show" Grandma's Dead (TV Episode 1999) - IMDb