The Munsters

Airs Next: CBS at Thursday 7:30 PM (30 min.)

Status: Ended Premiered: September 24, 1964 Last Aired: May 12, 1966

Show Category: Comedy

The Munsters was one of the two "creepy" sitcoms that began in 1964. CBS aired The Munsters and ABC aired The Addams Family . Both of them lasted only two years and finished their network run within a week of each other. The Munsters live at 1313 Mockingbird Lane. Show Characters Herman Munster: The irascible head of the family. One of Frankenstein's monsters, he works at a...

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Last episode: The Munsters' Scary Little Christmas
The Munsters want to have a little Christmas fun. They make a tree with all the decorations, but one problem is that Eddie feels down in the dumps because he misses Transylvania. He also does not believe in Santa Claus. Herman, Lily, Grandpa, and Marilyn try to find ways to make Eddie feel better, by inviting friends and relatives to a monster "Munster" party. Grandpa even conjures up the real Santa.
Aired: Tuesday December 17, 1996

73. Here Come the Munsters	Oct 31, 1995	0 Reviews	4.63

72. The Munsters' Revenge	Mar 27, 1981	1 Review	6.53

70. A Visit From the Teacher	May 12, 1966	0 Reviews	7.86

69. Herman's Lawsuit	April 21, 1966	0 Reviews	8.01

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	Munsters Go Home! (Episode Clip) The laughs begin when Herman moves the family to an English estate...	Watch Video

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Have Yourself a Scary Little Christmas

Universal has announced its fourth Munsters-related DVD release since 2004, the TV movie The Munsters' Scary Little Christmas. Read more »

Posted by borisbalinkoff, 08/23/2007 7:27pm 0 Comments

Recalled to life--updated 01/30/2007 | 1 Comments

Yvonne DeCarlo--dead at 84 01/10/2007 | 0 Comments

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external: 'Munsters' Star De Carlo Dies 2007-01-11

Yvonne De Carlo dies at age 84 2007-01-10 14:13:00

external: Grandpa's Birth Date One For the Ages 2006-02-07

external: Al 'Grandpa Munster' Lewis Dies 2006-02-04

external: 'Munsters' DVD Info 2005-08-21

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Cast

Butch Patrick - Edward "Eddie" Wolfgang Munster

Fred Gwynne - Herman Munster

Yvonne DeCarlo - Lily Munster

Al Lewis - Grandpa

Beverley Owen - Marilyn Munster (09/24/1964 - 12/17/1964)

Pat Priest - Marilyn Munster (1964-1965)

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aesgaard41 Report Abuse	10.0 Perfect "Personal favorite" A family based on the old Universal Monsters trying to be normal Continue » Posted Jan 16, 2008 8:34 am PST

SuperItalian89 Report Abuse 1 user agrees with this review	9.2 Superb "Classic" One awesome Comedy Classic!!! Continue » Posted Jun 20, 2007 1:33 pm PST

D-LinkUK Report Abuse 1 user agrees with this review	8.9 Great "Classic" I've said it before and no doubt I'll say it again ..... the old shows are STILL the best. Continue » Posted Nov 21, 2006 6:26 am PST

imango Report Abuse 1 user agrees with this review 1 user disagrees with this review	8.5 Great "Classic" The average family in modern(1964)America.Trans ylvanians never had it so good. Continue » Posted Oct 28, 2006 11:50 pm PST

bunnyboilerboy Report Abuse 2 users agree with this review	8.3 Great "Personal favorite" Fantastic show that everyone remembers fondly. Continue » Posted Sep 24, 2006 8:15 pm PST

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