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13 Episodes 1982 - 1982
Episode 1
26 mins
The Meakers are trying to go on holiday, but Queen Matilda visits and demands that they entertain her.
Episode 2
26 mins
Earl Perivale hires Rentaghost to rid him of a spirit haunting his manor house.
Episode 3
25 mins
The Meakers and the ghosts go on a seaside holiday, but hadn't reckoned with a ghost pirate who wants to turn Ethel into a mermaid.
Episode 4
23 mins
Harold's attempts to organize a surprise birthday party for Ethel are complicated by a copying spell and Dobbin's dance lessons.
Episode 5
24 mins
In his latest mischievous phase, Mr. Claypole takes his pranks so far that the Meakers fire him from Rentaghost. Heartbroken, Nadia Popov is determined that his replacement doesn't work out.

Episode 6
24 mins
Adam Painting's van drivers are on strike and he is two weeks behind with deliveries. There's only one thing to do: hire Rentaghost as an alternative delivery service.
Episode 7
25 mins
Mr. Meaker is concerned about Claypole's growing stupidity, and so gets McWitch to create an intelligence potion. Mr. Claypole turns into a genius - but, after drinking the remainder, so does Dobbin.
Episode 8
25 mins
Whatsisname Smith comes to Earth in the astral lift. Having experienced a lifetime of mediocrity, he wants to join Rentaghost to finally prove that he has what it takes to be a success.
Episode 9
25 mins
Mr. Claypole creates a special camera that can capture entire movies on a single photograph. Unfortunately for the newly-formed "Rentamovie", a rival company uses intimidation tactics to try to get hold of the priceless invention.
Episode 10
24 mins
Mr. Meaker is having problems with his chickens, a situation not helped by Nadia polluting the water supply with potions. When one of the chickens lays a giant egg as a result, there's only one solution: Mr. Claypole must hatch it.
Episode 11
25 mins
Adam Painting hires the ghosts to run his new fashion line for spirits, but they aren't happy with the 4p-an-hour pay rate.
Episode 12
29 mins
Ethel has had insomnia for three nights straight, worrying about her upcoming amateur pantomime. There seems only one cure: McWitch's dream potion, which gives her a dream of everyone in a musical pantomime.
Episode 13
25 mins
Ethel gets a ceramic garden pixie from an auction, but when Rose Perkins wishes it were alive, the magic talisman makes this happen.