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The Ghost Busters

Spooks, monsters and ghouls got you down? The Ghost Busters will save the day!

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First Aired:September 6, 1975
Seasons:1 season
Episodes:15
Status:Ended

The Ghost Busters was a live-action children's television series that ran in 1975, about a team of bumbling detectives who would investigate ghostly occurrences. Only 15 episodes were created. This series reunited Forrest Tucker and Larry Storch in roles similar to their characters in F Troop. Tucker played Jake Kong, and Storch played zoot suit-wearing Eddie Spencer. The third member of the trio was Tracy the Gorilla, played by actor Bob Burns. The series was unrelated to the 1984 film Ghostbusters.

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Cast

Larry Storch

Larry Storch

Forrest Tucker

Forrest Tucker

Linda Gary

Linda Gary

Susan Blu

Susan Blu

Pat Fraley

Pat Fraley

Peter Cullen

Peter Cullen

Alan Oppenheimer

Alan Oppenheimer

Erika Scheimer

Erika Scheimer

Bob Burns

Tracy the Gorilla

Seasons

The Maltese Monkey

E1The Maltese Monkey

25m

Sep 6, 1975

The Ghost Busters must stop the Fat Man and Rabbit from summoning the ghost of gangster Big Al Caesar, who will help them steal the stuff dreams are made of: the Maltese Monkey.

Dr. Whatshisname

E2Dr. Whatshisname

25m

Sep 13, 1975

Dr. Frankenstein returns, seeking the brain of the world's most gullible fool to transplant into his Monster. Enter Eddie Spencer.

The Canterville Ghost

E3The Canterville Ghost

25m

Sep 20, 1975

Jewel thief Mr. C schemes to scare Carola out of the castle so he can find and steal the Canterville Diamond, not realizing it hangs around the neck of the scaredy-cat ghost of Sir Simon de Canterville.

Who's Afraid of The Big Bad Wolf

E4Who's Afraid of The Big Bad Wolf

25m

Sep 27, 1975

Hoping to remove the curse of the werewolf from hapless Harry Albert, Gypsy fortuneteller Sophia comes seeking to steal the Baldus Lupus Amulet that Spencer recently unearthed.

The Flying Dutchman

E5The Flying Dutchman

25m

Oct 4, 1975

Scroggs schemes to shanghai the unsuspecting Spencer and Tracy to serve as deck hands aboard Cap'n Beane's Flying Dutchman ghost ship.

The Dummy's Revenge

E6The Dummy's Revenge

25m

Oct 11, 1975

The Phantom of Vaudeville, a masked ventriloquist with his dummy Elmo, seek revenge after suspecting Spencer, Tracy and Kong of being the song and dance act that upstaged them decades earlier.

A Worthless Gauze

E7A Worthless Gauze

25m

Oct 18, 1975

The Ghost Busters become embroiled with Egyptian Queen Forah and her Mummy as they search for the ape-sorcerer Simios, who in turn can bring them to Spen-Zah, possessor of the secret of immortality.

Which Witch Is Which?

E8Which Witch Is Which?

25m

Oct 25, 1975

The ghost of a 17th century witch and her stooge Gronk return for revenge on the descendant of the Edward Spencer who broke her spell at the Salem Witch Trials.

They Went Thataway

E9They Went Thataway

25m

Nov 1, 1975

Those ghostriders in the sky are the spirits of Billy the Kid and Belle Starr back to round up a new gang of cattle rustlers. The Ghost Busters disguise themselves as cowboys to get the Dematerializer drop on 'em.

The Vampire's Apprentice

E10The Vampire's Apprentice

25m

Nov 8, 1975

The Ghost Busters may get the bite put on them when Count and Countess Dracula return from the other side in search of a warm-blooded donor.

Jekyll and Hyde - Together for The First Time

E11Jekyll and Hyde - Together for The First Time

25m

Nov 15, 1975

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde are living as two separate persons, with the Neanderthal Hyde driving insane the urbane Jekyll. Only by drinking a potion made from a person without any personality can Jekyll ever hope to be set free from Hyde.

Only Ghosts Have Wings

E12Only Ghosts Have Wings

25m

Nov 22, 1975

The Ghost Busters discover the Red Baron and his grease monkey Sparky using the haunted castle to repair their damaged airplane.

The Vikings Have Landed

E13The Vikings Have Landed

25m

Nov 29, 1975

The ghosts of Erik the Red and Brunhilda return to plant a Viking banner and establish their claim to having discovered America prior to the loathsome Lothar the Hun.

Merlin The Magician

E14Merlin The Magician

25m

Dec 6, 1975

Merlin and jester Gronk are pursued from the Great Beyond by their nemesis Morgan Le Fay, who intends to trap them in this era. The Ghost Busters befriend and assist the broken-down magician in his battle with the beautiful sorceress.

The Abominable Snowman

E15The Abominable Snowman

25m

Dec 13, 1975

Spencer stumbles onto the scene when Dr. Centigrade is searching for a warm-blooded heart to transplant into the Abominable Snowman. Final episode of the series.

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The Ghost Busters was a live-action children's television series that ran in 1975, about a team of bumbling detectives who would investigate ghostly occurrences. Only 15 episodes were created. This series reunited Forrest Tucker and Larry Storch in roles similar to their characters in F Troop. Tucker played Jake Kong, and Storch played zoot suit-wearing Eddie Spencer. The third member of the trio was Tracy the Gorilla, played by actor Bob Burns. The series was unrelated to the 1984 film Ghostbusters.

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