Starring: Fred Gwynne (Herman), Yvonne DeCarlo (Lily), Al Lewis (Grandpa), Butch Patrick (Eddie), Pat Priest (Mariyln). Beverly Owen as Marilyn in the first 13 episodes.

The Episodes:

PILOT: 30 min. color & b & w. 1964

1. "Munster Masquerade." Br: 9-24-64. GS: Mabel Albertson, Fr Wilcox, Linden Chiles.

2. "My Fair Munster. " Br: 10-1-64. GC: Claire Carleton, John Fiedler

3. "A Walk on the Mild Side." Afflicted with insomnia, Herman takes late-evening strolls in the park. The police mistake Herman for a mugger on the loose. Br: 10-8-64. GC: Cliff Norton, Roy Roberts.

4. "Rock-A-Bye-Munster." When Herman eavesdrops on Lily and overhears her tell Marilyn that Eddie is going to have a little playmate soon, he assumes that Lily is going to have a baby-It's really a robot. Br: 10-15-64. GC: Paul Lynde, Marilynn Lovell, Sid Melton, Peter Robbins.

5. "Pikes Pique." Gas company official Borden T. Pike is incredulous when company workers, hysterically inform him of the Munsters' existence after they crash through the dungeon while laying an underground pipeline. Br: 10-22-64. GS: Richard Deacon, Jane Withers, Pat Harrington.

6. "Lo-Cal Munster." Herman embarks on a crash diet (just before Thanksgiving) after he is invited to a reunion of his old Army unit and discovers he cannot fit into his uniform. Br: 10-29-64. GC: Dick Winslow, Monty Margetts, Elsie Baker, Diane Cortney, Scott McCarter, Caryl Rowe.

7. "Tin Can Man." With the help of Grandpa, Eddie builds a robot as a science project for school. Before Eddie can exhibit the robot, it is sabotaged, and the family performs surgery in an attempt to repair it. Br: 11-5-64. GC: Arch Johnson, Richard Simmons.

8. "Herman the Great." Herman finds his sympathetic nature a decided drawback when he moonlights as the Masked Marvel, a pro wrestler, in order to provide for Eddie's college education. Br: 1112-64. GC: John Hubbard, Johnny Silver, Joe Mell, Teddy Eccles, Jimmy Lennon, Tiger Joe Marsh (and real pro wrestlers: Count Billy Varga, Gene LeBell, Jay York, The Great John L., and Matt Murphy).

9. "Knock Wood, Here Comes Charlie." Herman is apprehensive when he learns his twin brother, Charlie, a known con artist, is coming to visit the family. Br: 11-19-64. GC: Mike Mazurki. (Fred Gwynne plays a dual role)

10. "Autumn Croakus." Grandpa's mail-order bride is the notorious Black Widow, who marries then murders her husbands for their money. Br: 11-26-64. GC: Neil Hamilton, Linda Watkins, Richard Reeves, Jerry Mann.

11. "The Midnight Ride of Herman Munster."
Herman falls asleep in the back of the family limousine and awakens to find himself the unwilling accomplice of a gang of bank robbers. Br: 12-3-64. GC: Lennie Weinrib, Maxie Rosenbloom, Lee Krieger, Joe Devlin, Val Avery, Joel Donte, Pat McCaffrie, Vince
Williams, Mike Ross.

12. "Sleeping Cutie." Grandpa gets his formulas mixed up and inadvertently puts Marilyn into a semipermanent sleep when he tries to cure her insomnia. Br: 12-10-64. GC: Grant Williams, Walter Woolf King, Gavin MacLeod, John Hoyt.

13. "Family Portrait." Event magazine, a national publication, makes a ghastly choice when its research computers select the Munsters as the average American family from a host of subscribers. Br: 12-17-64. GC: Harvey Korman, Roy Roberts, Fred Beir, Bill Daniels. (Beverley Owen's last episode as Marilyn)

REMAINING EPISODES ALL WITH

PAT PRIEST:

14. "Grandpa Leaves Home." Grandpa feels the family no longer loves or cares for him and leaves home after threatening to go and the others good-naturedly call his bluff. He takes a job in a dive nightclub performing his rusty magic. Br: 1224-64. GC: Robert Strauss, Iris Adrian, Sarah Ross, Bill Duncan, Bill Couch, Nicky Blair.

15. "Hermans Rival." To get the family solvent again after Herman lends her brother the family nest egg, Lily secretly gets a job reading palms. Her mysterious absences from home provoke Grandpa and Herman to investigate her activities, and Herman concludes she has fallen in love with another man. Br: 1231-64. GC: Lee Bergere, Karen Glynn, Chet Stratton, Tommy Farrell.

16. "Grandpa's Call of the Wild." The Munsters nearly lose Grandpa permanently on a camping trip. Yearning for the Old Country, Grandpa turns himself into a wolf but forgets how to change back. Br: 1-7-65. GC: Mike Ragan, Bing Russell, Don Haggerty, Ed Peck, Curt Barrett.

17. "All-Star Munster." While trying to straighten out Marilyn's tuition problems at school, Herman is mistaken for a basketball recruit and gets signed up to play for the college's team. Great one-liners fron Pat "Mr. Haney" Buttram like "We gotta gets one of them cornvertibles". Br: 1-14-65. GC: Pat Buttram, Robert Easton, Frank Maxwell.

18. "If a Martian Answers, Hang Up." A ham radio operator, Herman thinks he has contacted Martians landing on Earth in a flying saucer when he tunes in on two youngsters playing with walkie-talkies. Br: 1-21-65. GC: Ray Montgomery, Larry Thor, Ronnie Dapo, Pat Rosson, Dort Clark, John Stenner, Herb Rudley (MICHAEL SHAYNE, MOTHERS-IN-LAW).

19. "Eddie's Nickname." Eddie is unhappy because his classmates call him Shorty. Grandpa gets his formulas mixed up when he tries to concoct a special "magic milkshake" to make Eddie grow six inches overnight. Instead, Eddie grows a beard. Br: 128-65. GC: Paul Lynde, Alice Backes.

20. "Bats of a Feather." Grandpa substitutes himself for Igor the bat so Eddie has a pet to take to the school pet fair. Eddie trades the bat for a squirrel, and Grandpa almost becomes an involuntary candidate for space travel. Br: 2-4-65. GC: Barbara Babcock, Tom McBride, Ronnie Dapo, Jimmy Mathers, Alvy Moore, Gilbert Green, Sally Mills, Frank Gardner, Alan Hunt.

21. "Don't Bank on Herman."
Herman and Grandpa are mistaken for a pair of masked bandits and receive far more money than they expect when they try to make a withdrawal at the bank. They get locked up in the vault while attempting to return the bag of cash at night. Br: 2-11-65. GC: Mousie Garner (SUPER-STOOGES), Maurice Manson, Pitt Herbert, Audrey Swanson, Jack Bernardi.

22. "Dance with Me, Herman." Herman decides to take lessons at a local dancing school, the Happyland Ballroom, in order to become proficient enough to accompany Marilyn to her college's Parents Day dinner-dance. Br: 2-18-65. GC: Don Rickles, Joyce Jameson.

23. "Follow That Munster." Herman absents himself for several evenings while secretly studying to be a mail-order detective. Lily suspects he is seeing another woman and has him followed by a detective. Unbeknownst to her, Herman gets the assignment to investigate himself. Br: 2-25-65. GC: Ken Lynch, Herb Armstrong, Doris Singleton, Mike Winkelman, Miss Ronnie Haran.

24. "Love Locked Out." Herman incurs Lily's wrath and causes a major marital crisis when he stays out late at an office party. They unknowingly see the same marriage counselor. Br: 3-4-65. GC: Elliot Reid, Norman Grabowski, Bryan O'Byrne.

25. "Come Back, Little Googie." Grandpa thinks he's turned Eddie's little friend Googie into a monkey, but the calculating youngster is really hiding to fool the Munsters. Br: 3-11-65. GC: Bill Mumy (LOST IN SPACE), Russ Conway.

26. "Far Out Munster." The family moves to a hotel after renting their home for a weekend to THE STANDELLS (they do "I Want To Hold Your Hand", and "Swim") seeking refuge from their fans. They dislike the hotel and abruptly return home and find a wild party in progress. Br: 3-18-65. GC: The Standells, Alex Gerry, Zalman King, Kelton Garwood, Sue Winton, Tom Curtis, Frank-Killmond. ( The Standells, appear as themselves: Larry Tamblyn, Gary Lane, Tony Valentino, and Dick Dodd.)

27. "Munsters on the Move." The family sells their house when Herman decides he wants to take a job promotion and move to Buffalo. The plans are changed, but the buyer wants to hold the Munsters to their contract and tear down the house. Br: 3-25-65. GC: Bert Freed, Eddie Hanley, Lenore Shanewice, Alma Murphy, Jan Arvan, Bella Bruck, Charles Seel, Joey Scott, Hydia Westman.

28. "Movie Star Munster." Herman is signed to a contract to "star" in a movie by a pair of con artists who stage accidents deliberately to defraud insurance companies. Br: 4-1-65. GC: Jesse White, Walter Burke.

29. "Herman the Rookie." Herman is given a tryout by Leo Durocher after his mighty drive sails out of the ballpark and beans the manager, eight blocks away. Br: 4-8-65. GC: Leo Durocher, Elroy Hirsch, Gene Darfler, Ken Hunt.

30. "Country Club Munster." Herman wins a family membership to an exclusive country club from a television drawing. The Munsters decide the club is too high-brow, but Herman wants to continue his golfing. Br: 4-15-65. GC: Woodrow Parfrey, J. Edward McKinley, Dan Tobin, Johnny Jacobs (TV announcer), Janet Dey, Sally Ross, Al Checco.

31. "Love Comes to Mockingbird Heights." Uncle Gilbert sends the Munsters a crate of money to deposit for him. A bank official becomes intrigued with Marilyn, but even more interested in the fortune he thinks is hers. Br: 4-22-65. GC: Charles Robinson, Richard Hale (Creature from the Black Lagoon).

32. "Mummy Munster." Under the influence of a sleeping pill created by Grandpa, Herman is mistaken for an ancient Egyptian mummy when he falls asleep in a museum. Br: 4-29-65. GC: Pat Harrington, Philip Ober, Diana Frothingham, Dennis cross, Pat McCaffrie, Ralph Smiley.

33. "Lily Munster, Girl Model." Lily decides she is no longer necessary around the house, and after repeated attempts to find a job, she's hired as a fashion model. Br: 5-6-65. GC: Roger C. Carmel (MOTHERS-IN-LAW), Lois Roberts, Sally Morris, Sondra Matesky, Nina Shipman, Susan Wedell, Tracey Butler, Kimberly Beek.

34. "Munster the Magnificent." Eddie volunteers no-talent Herman to entertain at the school talent show, claiming he is a great magician. Grandpa aids in the magic. Br: 5-13-65. GC: Dave Ketchum, Eddie Ryder, Stuart Nisbet.

35. "Herman's Happy Valley." Herman is taken in by a magazine advertisement and buys ten remote acres as a family vacation hideaway. The Munsters refuse to be scared off the property. Br: 5-20-65. GC: John Hoyt, Richard Reeves, Bartlett Robinson.

36. "Hot Rod Herman." After a drag race where Herman loses the family car in a bet, he accepts a rematch. Herman drag races in the family hearse-rod to back up Eddie's boast that his dad is a better driver than his friend's dad. Br: 5-27-65. GC: Henry Beekman, Brian Corcoran, Ray Montgomery, Gavin MacLeod (MARY TYLER MOORE SHOW), Eddie Donno.

37. "Herman's Raise." Herman is fired from his job at the funeral parlor when Lily prods him to demand an increase in pay. Br: 6-3-65. GC: John Carradine, Benny Rubin.

38. "Yes, Galen, There is a Herman." Herman strikes up a friendship with a.youngster he finds trapped in an iron fence, but both are accused by their families of making up their stories. Br: 6-10-65. GC: Brian Nash, Walter Brooke, Marge Redmond, Harvey Korman.

Second Season

39. "Herman's Child Psychology." Herman applies subtle parental psychology and gives his approval when Eddie announces that he is running away from home. Br: 9-16-65. GC: Michael Petit, Bill Quinn, Gene Blakely, Lee Henry. (Stunt-double Janos Prohaska-who did all of the monsters on OUTER LIMITS and STAR TREK plays Olga, the dancing bear.)

40. "Herman the Master Spy." Scuba diver Herman is scooped up in the nets of a Russian fishing trawler whose startled crew think they have found the missing link. Br: 9-23-65. GC: Leonard Yorr, John Lawrence, Bella Bruck, John Zaremba (TIME TUNNEL), Robert Millar, Howard Wendell, Val Avery, Ed Reimers, John Silo, Edward Mallory, Henry Hunter.

41. "Bronco Bustin' Munster." A frightened Herman begs Grandpa to concoct an instant bravery potion to steady his nerves when Eddie enters him in a rodeo bronco-riding contest. Br: 9-30-65. GC: Don "Red" Barry, William Phipps, Leonard P. Greer, Dick Lane.

42. "Herman Munster, Shutter Bug." Herman takes up photography and finds himself in a jam when he accidentally takes pictures of a bank robbery and becomes wanted by both the cops and the crooks. Br: 10-7-65. GC: Herbie Faye, Joe DeSantis, Alma Murphy, Jesse Kirkpatrick, Robert Morgan.

43. "Herman, Coach of the Year." Herman becomes Eddie's self-appointed track coach and trainer when the youngster makes a miserable showing in tryouts for his school track team. Grandpa whips up a "speed pill" for Eddie's performance. Br: 10-14-65. GC: Emmaline Henry, Henry Beckman.

44. "Happy 100th Anniversary." Herman and Lily sign checks that bounce when they draw on the same joint bank account to buy surprise gifts for each other. Both get secret part-time jobs at night and end up working together at a shipyard. Br: 10-21-65. GC: Vinton Hayworth, William O'Connell, Robert Cornthwaite, Jack Grinnage, Noam Pitlik, Foster Brooks.

45. "Operation Herman." Herman is mistaken for a serious accident victim when he and Grandpa try to slip into the local hospital for an after-hours visit with Eddie, who is having his tonsils removed. Br: 1028-65. GC: Dayton Allen, Marge Redmond, Don Keefer, Bill Quinn (GUNSMOKE, MARY TYLER MOORE SHOW), Justin Smith.

46. "Lily's Star Boarder." The Munster family ignores Herman's loud objections and gets a smoothtalking, handsome young man as a tenant when they decide to rent their spare room. Br: 11-4-65. GC: Charles Bateman, Buddy Lewis, Chet Stratton.

47. "John Doe Munster." Herman becomes an amnesia victim when he is hit on the head by a three hundred pound safe falling from a building. Lily legally adopts him so she can jolt his memory back to normal. Br: 11-11-65. GC: Frank Maxwell, Joe Quinn, Willis Bouchey, Olan Soule, Vince Williams, Michael Blake, Monica Rush, Barry O'Hara, Peter Dawson.

48. "A Man for Marilyn." Grandpa decides to produce a husband for Marilyn in his laboratory after her boyfriends disappear at top speed when she brings them to meet the family. Br: 11-18-65. GC: Roger Perry, Don Edmonds, Dick Wilson, Dave Willock, Jan Barthel, Jackie Coogan, Jr.

49. "Herman's Driving Test." Herman must renew his driver's license to accept a promotion as driver of the hearse at the funeral parlor. He flunks the test, and Grandpa suggests he try again in some small town where the test might be easier. Br: 11-25-65. GC: Charlie Ruggles, Francis DeSales, Irwin Charone, Will J. White.

50. "Will Success Spoil Herman Munster?"
Herman tries out a tape recorder borrowed from a disc jockey's son and emerges as a sensational mystery folk singer with delusions of superstardom. Br: 12-265. GC: Gary Owens, Penny Kunard, Frank Evans, Don Dillaway, Nolan Leary, Debbie Butler, Sandra Ferra, Gail Ganley

51. "Underground Munster." Herman causes a major crisis when he scolds Spot for tracking mud into the house and the sensitive, fire-breathing family pet runs away from home. Spot hides in the sewer system, causing panic in the city. Br: 12-9-65. GC: J. Edward McKinley, Warren Parker, Jimmy Joyce, Hoke Howell, Bob Harvey, David Azar, John Mitchum, Buck Kartalian, Helen Kleeb, Elsie Baker.

52. "The Treasure of Mockingbird Heights."
Herman and Grandpa discover a secret room off the dungeon with a message on the wall indicating buried pirate's gold. When they find the treasure, they turn greedy. Br: 12-23-65.

53. "Herman's Peace Offensive." Peace-loving Herman urges his son Eddie to turn the other cheek and ignore a school bully, then is forced to practice what he preaches. When he and Eddie come home with black eyes, Herman decides to reevaluate his philosophy. Br: 12-30-65. GC: Jackie Minty, Chet Stratton, Bryan O'Byrne.

54. "Herman Picks a Winner." Herman tries to teach Eddie a lesson on the futility of gambling by contacting a bookie and deliberately betting on the worst horses at the track. Br: 1-6-66. GC: Charlie Callas, Barton MacLane, Joyce James, Sammy Shore.

55. "Just Another Pretty Face." Herman is hit by a bolt of artificial lightning from one of Grandpa's machines and is "disfigured" into an exact likeness of Fred Gwynne without makeup. Horrified, Herman begs a doctor to perform plastic surgery to restore his old appearance. Br: 1-13-66 GC: Dom DeLuise, Joan Swift, Jackie Joseph, Lenore Kingston

56. "Big Heap Herman." Vacation-bound Herman is accidentally left behind at a desert train station and blunders into a remote Indian village, where he is hailed as the long-awaited Mighty Spirit Wanitoba, when his likeness appears on the Totem pole. Br: 1-20-66. GC: Ned Romero, Len Lesser, Felix Locher, Sally Frei, Richard Jury.

57. "The Most Beautiful Ghoul in the World."
The Munsters split a ten thousand dollar Transylvanian inheritance. Grandpa and Herman spend their half on a new invention, and Lily and Marilyn use theirs to open a beauty parlor. Both endeavors fail miserably. Br: 1-27-66. GC: Elvia Allman, Mary Mitchel, Charles Lane, Adele Claire.

58. "Grandpa's Lost Wife." Pamela Thornton places an ad seeking Grandpa in a detective magazine, offering a reward for his whereabouts. She claims Grandpa is her long-lost husband. Br: 2-3-66. GC: Jane Withers, Douglas Evans.

59. "The Fregosi Emerald." Misfortune descends on the Munster family when Eddie gives Marilyn a birthday ring that Grandpa says has a curse on it. Br: 2-10-66. GC: Paul Reed, Louise Glenn, Joan Swift, Leslie Connors.

60. "Zombo." Herman becomes insanely jealous when his son Eddie transfers his allegiance to a new hereo, the "monster" host of a children's horror program. Eddie becomes disenchanted with Zombo when he finds out his appearance is only makeup. Br: 2-1766. GC: Louis Nye (as Zombo...STEVE ALLEN SHOW, BEVERLY HILLBILLIES), Digby Wolfe, Mike Barton, Jimmy Stiles, Jackie Minty.

61. "Cyrano de Munster." Herman writes love letters for a shy co-worker, Clyde. Br: 2-24-66. GC: Chet Stratton, Joan Staley, Eileen O'Neill.

62. "The Musician" Grandpa whips up a potion to provide instant talent for Eddie when Herman forces the tone-deaf youngster to take up the trumpet. Br: 3-3-66. GC: John Carradine.

63. "Prehistoric Munster." Herman assumes that a summons to appear at the state university means that he won the Father of the Year contest. The request really came from anthropologists who think they have found the missing link after seeing a lifelike bust of Herman that Marilyn sculpted for her art class. Br: 3-10-66. GC: Harvey Korman, George Patrie, Richard Poston.

64. "A Visit From Johann." Dr. Frankenstein IV arrives with Herman's primitive cousin Johann (one of Frankenstein's original rejects, pre-Herman). Herman agrees to hide his antisocial cousin in the dungeon while teaching him to be civilized. Br: 3-17-66. GCJohn Abbott, Forrest Lewis, Helen Kleeb, Jefferson County-Gwynne's stand-in. (Fred Gwynne plays a dual role)

65. "Eddie's Brother." Grandpa creates a small robot, Boris, as a playmate for Eddie when the youngster puts Herman on the spot by demanding a baby brother. Eddie ends up feeling resentful toward the robot. Br: 3-24-66. GC: Wendy Cutler.

66. "Herman the Tire Kicker." Herman decides to buy a car for Marilyn and falls easy victim to the familiar pitch of a fast-talking salesman, Fair Deal Dan. Br: 3-31-66. GC: Frank Gorshin (BATMAN), Johnny Silver, Pat McCaffrie, Jimmy Cross, Jack Perkins, Rian Garrick, Dennis Cross, Saul Gorse, Fred Carson.

67. "A House Divided." Herman takes Grandpa literally when the old gentleman insists that he is half owner of the house. Herman draws a white line through the house. Br: 4-7-66.

68. "Herman's Sorority Caper." Herman, put in a trance by Grandpa to rid him of hiccups, is mistaken for a mannequin by two fraternity inductees who enter the Munster house for their initiation. As a prank, they haul the hefty Herman off to a sorority house, where he wakes up in a woman's closet. Br: 4-14-66. GC: Bonnie Franklin, Ken Osmond (Eddie Haskell), Michael Blodgett, Frank Gardner, David Macklin, Vicki Draves, Vicki Fee, Hedy Scott, William Fawcett, Michael Ross.

69. "Herman's Lawsuit." Guilt-ridden Herman thinks he has to pay ten thousand dollars to a woman driver whose car struck him. The other party involved in the accident really wants to "settle" by paying Herman off, to avoid a court case. Br: 4-21-66. GC: Simon Scott, Dorothy Green, Jerome Cowan, Fabian Dean, Eddie Marr, Bob Harvey, Than Wyenn, Monroe Arnold.

70. "A Visit from the Teacher." School officials check on Eddie's home life when the youngster writes a composition describing his "normal" American family. Br: 5-12-66. GC: Pat Woodell, Willis Bouchey.

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