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The Munsters Today Season 1 Episodes
Season 1 Episode Guide
24 Episodes 1988 - 1989
Episode 1
Vampire Pie
Sat, Oct 8, 1988 30 mins
Herman enters a cooking contest with Grandpa's recipe for Transylvania Surprise. Grandpa: Howard Morton. Lily: Lee Meriwether. Marilyn: Hilary Van Dyke. Eddie: Jason Marsden. Dee Dee: Mary Cadorette.
Episode 2
A Little Russian Dressing
Sat, Oct 15, 1988 30 mins
Grandpa (Howard Morton) wins a Transylvanian sweepstakes and wastes two of the three wishes that constitute his prize. Lily: Lee Meriwether. Herman: John Schuck. Eddie: Jason Marsden.
Episode 3
Flyweight Champion of the World
Sat, Oct 22, 1988 30 mins
Eddie (Jason Marsden) takes on the school bully, with a little help from Grandpa. Butch: Jeffrey Baum. Headlock Henderson: Daniel Riordan. Herman: John Schuck. Lily: Lee Meriwether.
Episode 4
Magna Cum Munsters
Sat, Oct 29, 1988 30 mins
Eddie (Jason Marsden) fails to share his family's enthusiasm over Herman's return to school when his dad is placed in his class. Miss Foster: Vernee Watson-Johnson. Herman: John Schuck. Lily: Lee Meriwether.
Episode 5
Designing Munsters
Sat, Nov 5, 1988 30 mins
Lily gets a job in the world of haute couture, while Herman resigns himself to doing the chores. Maurice: Norman Fell. Lily: Lee Meriwether. Herman: John Schuck. Grandpa: Howard Morton.
Episode 6
Farewell, Grandpa
Sat, Nov 12, 1988 30 mins
Immigration agents (Gregory Sierra, Ron Kuhlman) hunt down Grandpa (Howard Morton) to send him back to Transylvania. Herman: John Schuck. Lily: Lee Meriwether. Eddie: Jason Marsden. Marilyn: Hilary Van Dyke.
Episode 7
Corporate Munster
Sat, Nov 19, 1988 30 mins
Herman's behavior at a meeting frustrates the company's executives (Charles Brill, Ruth Buzzi); Eddie fears his dad's interest in a father-son event is only marginal. John Schuck, Jason Marsden, Lee Meriwether.
Episode 8
Herman the Astronaut
Sat, Nov 26, 1988 30 mins
Herman undergoes testing to become a civilian astronaut, a prospect that doesn't put Lily in orbit. Gordon Cooper plays himself. Dr. Brown: Nancy Dussault. Herman: John Schuck. Lily: Lee Meriwether.
Episode 9
Rock Fever
Sat, Dec 3, 1988 30 mins
Grandpa's latest contraption fascinates members of a rock band practicing at the Munsters' home for their TV gig. Ralph: Rob Garrison. Marilyn: Hilary Van Dyke. Grandpa: Howard Morton. Herman: John Schuck.
Episode 10
Professor Grandpa
Sat, Dec 10, 1988 30 mins
After an explosive experiment in his lab, Grandpa takes a chemistry course to improve his skills. Forbes: Jack Fletcher. Grandpa: Howard Morton. Lily: Lee Meriwether. Marilyn: Hilary Van Dyke.
Episode 11
Say Ahh
Wed, Dec 7, 1988 30 mins
Herman takes Eddie to the doctor, who is more concerned about Herman's green skin than Eddie's sore throat. Dr. Dugan: David Byrd. Eddie: Jason Marsden. Lily: Lee Meriwether. Grandpa: Howard Morton.
Episode 12
A Hero Ain't Nothin' but a Cereal
Sat, Jan 28, 1989 30 mins
Herman is hired to promote a new cereal that the family finds hard to swallow. David Horowitz: Himself. Mr. Skinner: Paul Williams. Herman: John Schuck. Lily: Lee Meriwether. Grandpa: Howard Morton. Eddie: Jason Marsden.
Episode 13
Computer Mating
Sat, Feb 4, 1989 30 mins
Herman and Lily enter a bridge competition and Grandpa joins a video dating service. Dottie: Nanette Fabray. Lily: Lee Meriwether. Herman: John Schuck. Marilyn: Hilary Van Dyke. Eddie: Jason Marsden.
Episode 14
McMunsters
Sat, Feb 11, 1989 30 mins
When Herman's paycheck shrinks during a slow period at the funeral home, the Munsters turn their house into a bed-and-breakfast inn. John Schuck. Lily: Lee Meriwether. Grandpa: Howard Morton. Eddie: Jason Marsden.
Episode 15
One Flu Over the Munster's Nest
Sat, Feb 18, 1989 30 mins
Marilyn runs away from home after she's forced to break a date to baby-sit for Eddie. Hilary Van Dyke, John Schuck. Eddie: Jason Marsden. Lily: Lee Meriwether.
Episode 16
Green-Eyed Munsters
Sat, Feb 25, 1989 30 mins
Transylvanian talent agent Louie Schecter (Robert Clary) coaxes Lily into entering the Mrs. Transylvania contest. Herman: John Schuck. Grandpa: Howard Morton. Marilyn: Hilary Van Dyke.
Episode 17
The Not So Great Escape
Sat, Mar 4, 1989 30 mins
Grandpa trains for an escape-artist competition, but it's Herman who shows a talent for escape in a crisis. Grandpa: Howard Morton. Eddie: Jason Marsden. Lily: Lee Meriwether. Marilyn: Hilary Van Dyke.
Episode 18
Two Left Feet
Sat, Mar 11, 1989 30 mins
The parents of Marilyn's boyfriend try to break up the relationship after meeting her unusual family. Roger: Greg Mullavey. Marilyn: Hilary Van Dyke. Dustin: Scott Reeves. Dee Dee: Mary Cadorette. Herman: John Schuck.
Episode 19
Lights, Camera, Munsters
Sat, Apr 29, 1989 30 mins
Eddie's teacher (Vernee Watson-Johnson) is worried about his fascination with the macabre, but Lily is more concerned about his spelling. Eddie: Jason Marsden. Lily: Lee Meriwether. Marilyn: Hilary Van Dyke.
Episode 20
Neighborly Munsters
Sat, May 6, 1989 30 mins
The woman (Mary Cadorette) who moves in next-door to the Munsters is thrilled with her new home---but not with her new neighbors. Roger: Greg Mullavey. Dustin: Scott Reeves. Herman: John Schuck. Lily: Lee Meriwether.
Episode 21
Munster's Hoopsters
Sat, May 13, 1989 30 mins
Herman asks his cousin Gill (Peter Isacksen) to coach Eddie (Jason Marsden) for basketball-team tryouts at school. Herman: John Schuck. Lily: Lee Meriwether. Grandpa: Howard Morton.
Episode 22
Don't Cry Wolfman
Sat, May 20, 1989 30 mins
A bank robber (Jerry Houser) stashes his heist money in the Munsters' house and then poses as a relative to retrieve the cash. Burt: Kip King. Herman: John Schuck. Lily: Lee Meriwether. Grandpa: Howard Morton.
Episode 23
The Howling
Sat, May 27, 1989 30 mins
Eddie is bounced from the glee club because his singing sounds like howling; meanwhile, Herman terrifies his kung-fu instructor (John Fujioka). Herman: John Schuck. Grandpa: Howard Morton.
Episode 24
Eau De Munster
Sat, Jun 3, 1989 30 mins
A city councilwoman (Lois Nettleton) falls for Herman after he's exposed to Grandpa's love potion. Herman: John Schuck. Grandpa: Howard Morton.
