The Munsters_
A family of friendly monsters that have misadventures all while never quite understanding why people react to them so strangely.
Created By
Chris Hayward, Bob Mosher
Network
CBS
Episodes
70
Updated Feb 16, 2026
WHERE TO WATCH
Prime Video
1 country
Peacock
1 country
The Roku Channel
FREE
1 country
Tubi
FREE
1 country
Rakuten TV
1 country
Filmin
1 country
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Overview
The Munsters has 2 seasons with 70 episodes spanning 1964-1966.
Fred Gwynne →
Rating
With a 7.9/10 rating from 457 votes, The Munsters is considered highly rated.
Year context
The Munsters first aired 62 years ago in 1964.
CAST (5)
SEASONS (2 seasons, 70 episodes)
SEASON 1
01
Munster Masquerade
Marilyn’s boyfriend, Tom Daily, invites the Munster clan to a masquerade. Eddie remains at home with Mrs. Morton as his sitter. Marilyn goes as Priscilla,…
02
My Fair Munster
Grandpa mixes up a love potion designed to make the opposite sex fall madly for anyone who drinks it.
03
A Walk on the Mild Side
Herman is suffering from insomnia. The only thing that will make him sleep is a late-night walk in the park. A 'monster' type creature has…
04
Rock-a-Bye Munster
Herman and Grandpa overhear Lily and Marilyn talking and somehow get the idea that Lily is pregnant. What’s really happening is Dr. Dudley’s son, Elmer,…
05
Pike’s Pique
The gas company wants to run a pipeline 25 feet under the Munsters’ house. However, at that depth it would run through Grandpa’s dungeon lab...
06
Low-Cal Munster
Herman wants to go to a reunion with his army friends. Unfortunately he can’t seem fit into his uniform. Lily doesn’t want him to go,…
07
Tin Can Man
Thanks to a recommendation from an investigator of The Board of Education, Eddie is in danger of being expelled from school. The only way he…
08
Herman the Great
Herman becomes a professional wrestler called The Masked Marvel. After he shows that he has superhuman strength to a friend of Eddie’s who is the…
09
Knock Wood, Here Comes Charlie
Herman has a twin brother Charlie who is a con-artist. He comes to town and ends up stays at the Munster home, which doesn’t make…
10
Autumn Croakus
Grandpa is feeling lonely and depressed so he contacts a matrimonial agency to find a mate. The agency sends over a nice looking elderly woman…
11
The Midnight Ride of Herman Munster
After going to the car to find something Herman falls asleep in the back of his car with the keys in the ignition. The car…
12
The Sleeping Cutie
Marilyn has insomnia and in a attempt to cure it, Grandpa accidentally gives her a Sleeping Beauty potion instead. Now Marilyn can’t wake up unless…
13
Family Portrait
The Munsters have been chosen by Event Magazine as the average American family. Grandpa is insulted by being labeled “average”. He disappears, jeopardizing the family’s…
14
Grandpa Leaves Home
Grandpa feels neglected and decides to depart the Munster Family. In the beginning Lily and Herman believe this is just a ploy to get attention…
15
Herman’s Rival
Lily thinks that Herman has lost all his savings through a bad investment – when in fact he loaned it to her brother, the Wolf…
16
Grandpa’s Call of the Wild
Herman takes the family on a camping trip in a national park. After a dinner by the campfire, Grandpa hears the howls of the wolves…
17
All-Star Munster
Herman goes to the dean’s office of Marilyn’s college to straighten out a tuition matter. When searching for the office, he wanders into the gym…
18
If a Martian Answers, Hang Up
When Herman fools around with a ham radio in Grandpa’s dungeon, he thinks he’s contacted Martians. But he is actually speaking to two kids who…
19
Eddie’s Nickname
Eddie wants to quit school because all the kids there call him Shorty. Grandpa helps by fixing a potion to make Eddie grow six inches…
20
Bats of a Feather
Eddie needs an impressive pet to take to the school pet fair, but Spot, the fire-breathing monster, is too shy to come out of hiding.…
21
Don’t Bank on Herman
When Herman and Grandpa go to the bank to make a withdrawal, they are mistaken for bank robbers and handed eighteen thousand dollars in cash.…
22
Dance With Me, Herman
In order to accompany Marilyn to her school dance, Herman decides to take dancing lessons. He goes to Happy Havemeyer’s Dancing School, where he is…
23
Follow That Munster
Herman goes out each night in order to practice becoming a real detective. Lily thinks he’s having an affair with another woman and hires the…
24
Love Locked Out
After Herman attends an office party that goes on until the wee hours of the morning, Lily locks Herman out of their bedroom and makes…
25
Come Back Little Googie
Grandpa is under the impression that he’s turned Eddie’s friend Googie into a monkey. The truth is that the little boy is hiding to fool…
26
Far Out Munsters
The Standells, a rock group from Hollywood, are in town for a club appearance. They want a secluded place to stay in order to escape…
27
Munsters on the Move
In order to accept a promotion, Herman has to shuffle his family off to Buffalo. Eddie, who happens to be doing great on the baseball…
28
Movie Star Munster
A pair of con artists want to stage a phony accident as an insurance company scam. All they need is someone to play the part…
29
Herman the Rookie
Leo Durocher, manager of the Los Angeles Dodgers, needs a power hitter for his team. When he gets conked on the head by one of…
30
Country Club Munsters
The Munsters win a membership to the highly exclusive Mockingbird Heights Country Club. The membership board wants to get a close look at the family…
31
Love Comes to Mockingbird Heights
The Munsters receive $180,000 in gold doubloons from Uncle Gilbert in Transylvania. When their bank’s assistant manager arrives to pick up the money for deposit,…
32
Mummy Munster
Herman arranges to meet Marilyn at the natural history museum. But he accidentally gets himself locked inside an Egyptian sarcophagus, whereupon a sleeping pill he…
33
Lily Munster, Girl Model
Fearing that she is not useful around the house, Lily searches for a job. She eventually lands a position as a fashion model, causing Herman…
34
Munster the Magnificent
Eddie volunteers Herman as a performer for his school’s Talent Night. Since Herman has no discernible talent, Grandpa conjures up a pair of magic ballet…
35
Herman’s Happy Valley
Herman purchases ten acres in Happy Holiday Valley through a magazine ad. It turns out to be a patch of wasteland in a broken-down ghost…
36
Hot Rod Herman
Eddie, under the impression that his father is the greatest driver in the world, volunteers Herman in a drag-strip competition. After souping up the Munster…
37
Herman’s Raise
Egged on by Lily, Herman demands a raise from his boss Mr. Gateman. He is promptly fired. Herman is afraid of Lily’s reaction, so he…
38
Yes, Galen, There Is a Herman (a.k.a) My Friend Herman
Herman saves the life of a young boy, Galen Livingston Stewart, by bending the bars his head is stuck between. They immediately become close friends.…
SEASON 2
01
Herman’s Child Psychology
Eddie is upset that his family does not treat him cruelly because he thinks this means they don’t care about him. When Eddie decides to…
02
Herman, the Master Spy
In this Cold War episode, a Russian fishing trawler picks up a scuba-diving Herman in its haul of fish and mistakes him for the missing…
03
Bronco-Bustin’ Munster
In yet another example of Eddie’s misguided regard for his father’s natural abilities, the young Munster enters Herman’s name in the bucking bronco contest at…
04
Herman Munster, Shutter Bug
Herman takes up amateur photography and accidentally snaps a picture of two men making their escape from a bank robbery. Herman has visions of getting…
05
Herman, Coach of the Year
When Eddie is called Lead Foot by the other kids on his track team, Herman offers to become his athletic coach. While demonstrating his out-of-this-world…
06
Happy 100th Anniversary
Herman and Lily want to buy each other an elaborate gift for their 100th Anniversary. Without telling each other, they both take night jobs as…
07
Operation Herman
When Herman visits the hospital to see Eddie, who is having his tonsils out, he is mistaken for an accident victim and is immediately given…
08
Lily’s Star Boarder
Herman becomes insanely jealous of Chester, a mysterious boarder whom Lily has bought into the household in yet another of her schemes to acquire a…
09
John Doe Munster
A 300-pound safe drops on Herman’s head, causing him to develop amnesia. In order to get him released into her custody, Lily petitions the court…
10
A Man for Marilyn
To provide poor unfortunate Marilyn with a future husband, Grandpa tries to turn a frog into a prince. Conveniently, he chooses a nearsighted frog who…
11
Herman’s Driving Test
Herman gets promoted to hearse driver and has to renew his driver’s license. This requires him to take a road test, which he fails. Grandpa…
12
Will Success Spoil Herman Munster?
Eddie borrows a tape recorder belonging to the disc-jockey father of one of his friends. Herman records a version of DRY BONES, accompanying himself on…
13
Underground Munster
The Munsters’ pet Spot runs away from home and is mistaken for a dangerous monster when he is sighted in the sewer. When Herman goes…
14
The Treasure of Mockingbird Heights
While searching for a fuse box in the dungeon, Herman and Grandpa discover a secret chamber and a clue to the pirate treasure hidden on…
15
Herman’s Peace Offensive
Herman advises Eddie to turn the other cheek when he gets pushed around by a bully. Shortly thereafter, Herman is the victim of a practical…
16
Herman Picks a Winner
Herman tries to teach Eddie a lesson about the folly of gambling: he takes the money in Eddie’s piggy bank and bets it on a…
17
Just Another Pretty Face
Herman is struck in the head by a bolt of lightning from one of Grandpa’s experiments. It causes him to become so disfigured that he…
18
Big Heap Herman
The Munsters are heading for a vacation in Buffalo Valley when Herman gets off for a rest stop at Indian Flats. He wanders into the…
19
The Most Beautiful Ghoul in the World
With inheritance money from Cousin Wolverine, Grandpa and Herman develop an invention for transporting an electrical current without wires. Lily and Marilyn use the rest…
20
Grandpa’s Lost Wife
A lady in Sioux City, Iowa, has placed an advertisement offering a reward for the return of her lost husband, who is Grandpa. Grandpa claims…
21
The Fregosi Emerald
Eddie gives Marilyn a ring he found in the attic as a birthday present. Grandpa recognizes it as the Fregosi Emerald, a centuries-old ring with…
22
Zombo
Eddie, an avid fan of ghoulish TV host Zombo, becomes the winner of the “Why I Like Zombo Contest” and gets to be on the…
23
Cyrano de Munster
After Herman has his poetry published in The Mortician Monthly, a shy coworker named Clyde asks him to compose love letters to help him attract…
24
The Musician
Grandpa’s magic transforms Eddie from a rotten trumpet player into a classical music virtuoso. But when he needs to duplicate the potion for a command…
25
Prehistoric Munster
Herman has his ego flattered twice by his family. First, Eddie wants to enter him in the Father of the Year Contest. Next, Marilyn wants…
26
A Visit From Johann
Dr. Victor Frankenstein IV from Germany visits Mockingbird Heights and brings with him Johann, Herman’s look-alike cousin. Johann is quite primitive and behaves like the…
27
Eddie’s Brother
Eddie longs for the companionship of a younger brother, so Grandpa builds him a robot named Boris. Eddie becomes resentful of this silent, mechanical boy…
28
Herman, the Tire-Kicker
Herman buys a convertible for Marilyn from a fly-by-night used-car dealer named Fair Deal Dan. Once he gets it home, it explodes into a piece…
29
A House Divided
A massive argument erupts between Grandpa and Herman after Herman accidentally destroys a go-cart the two of them constructed for Eddie. Since Grandpa claims to…
30
Herman’s Sorority Caper
To cure Herman of his hiccoughs, Grandpa puts him into a trance with the Transylvanian Brain Freeze. Meanwhile, a couple of fraternity pledges are sent…
31
Herman’s Lawsuit
Herman is struck by a car. He isn’t hurt, but the car that struck him is totaled. The uninjured driver assumes she has disfigured Herman,…
32
A Visit From the Teacher
When Eddie reads a school composition entitled “My Parents – An Average American Family” to his class, his teacher believes the boy is exhibiting symptoms…
SERIES INFO
2
Seasons
70
Episodes
25 min/ep
Per Episode
Ended
Status
CREW
Creator
Chris Hayward
Creator
Bob Mosher
Creator
Allan Burns
NETWORKS (1)
CBS
DETAILS
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is The Munsters about?
A family of friendly monsters that have misadventures all while never quite understanding why people react to them so strangely.
Where can I watch The Munsters?
The Munsters is available on Prime Video, Peacock, The Roku Channel, Tubi, Rakuten TV. Availability varies by region.
How many seasons does The Munsters have?
The Munsters has 2 seasons with 70 episodes total.
Who created The Munsters?
The Munsters was created by Chris Hayward and Bob Mosher and Allan Burns.
Who stars in The Munsters?
The cast of The Munsters includes Fred Gwynne, Yvonne De Carlo, Butch Patrick, Al Lewis, Pat Priest.
What is the rating of The Munsters?
The Munsters has a rating of 7.9 out of 10 based on 457 votes on TMDB.
Is The Munsters still running?
The Munsters has ended. The final episode aired on .
GENRES (3)
Comedy
Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Family
