The Best Episodes Directed By Norman Abbott

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1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   9.0/10(1 votes)

   #1 - Herman, Coach of the Year

   S2:E510/14/1965

   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 prowess in shot put, discus-throwing and pole-vaulting, Herman causes untold destruction and makes a fool of himself. Grandpa decides to come to the rescue by creating a magic speed pill that will make Eddie a champion runner.

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   #2 - If a Martian Answers, Hang Up

   S1:E181/21/1965

   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 are fooling around with walkie-talkies and just pretending to be Martians. The kids think Herman is also a kid, and a stupid one too.

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   #3 - Hot Rod Herman

   S1:E365/27/1965

   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 Coach and dressing up like Marlon Brando in his Wild One days, Herman loses his car in a drag race. In a rematch, Grandpa races in the Dragula, a motorized coffin on wheels.

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   9.0/10(1 votes)

   #4 - Yes, Galen, There Is a Herman (a.k.a) My Friend Herman

   S1:E386/10/1965

   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. The only problem is that Galen’s parents think Uncle Herman is a figment of the boy’s imagination. They take him to a psychiatrist, played by Harvey Korman with a broad German accent.

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   8.0/10(1 votes)

   #5 - Operation Herman

   S2:E710/28/1965

   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 a dose of laughing gas. Grandpa rescues him and brings him home, where Lily assumes that Herman has been drinking.

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   8.0/10(4 votes)

   #6 - A Walk on the Mild Side

   S1:E310/8/1964

   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 been spotted in the park at night and Lily would prefer if Herman would stay home. What she doesn’t know is that the monster is Herman!

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   8.0/10(1 votes)

   #7 - Munster the Magnificent

   S1:E345/13/1965

   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 shoes that will transform whoever wears them into a gifted dancer. But Herman is uneasy about strapping on this footwear. Fortunately, Eddie already has him billed as the world’s greatest magician.

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   8.0/10(1 votes)

   #8 - Low-Cal Munster

   S1:E610/29/1964

   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, but decides to make a deal with him. If he can lose enough weight to fit into the uniform, he can go...

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   7.5/10(2 votes)

   #9 - Classification: Dead

   S3:E1212/23/1967

   Max gets poisoned by a female KAOS agent and has to search for an antidote.

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    7.2/10(4 votes)

    #10 - Rock-a-Bye Munster

    S1:E410/15/1964

    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, is coming to stay with the Munsters while Dr. Dudley and his wife are on vacation.

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    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #11 - The Sleeping Cutie

    S1:E1212/10/1964

    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 she has been kissed by a prince. Lily and Herman advertise for a prince in classified section the newspaper, but this only attracts a couple of out-of-work actors. Meanwhile, Grandpa is negotiating with an oil company for the rights to use his magic pill that turns water into gasoline.

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    7.0/10(2 votes)

    #12 - The Spirit is Willing

    S3:E410/14/1967

    Max's new informer promises to deliver evidence implicating the top leader of KAOS, though it turns out that the informant has long been dead. Max must hold a seance to get his evidence.

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    7.0/10(2 votes)

    #13 - Viva Smart

    S3:E29/23/1967

    Max and 99 are sent to a Latin American republic to rescue a President who has been overthrown and imprisoned by a maniacal army general dictator.

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    7.0/10(2 votes)

    #14 - That Old Gang of Mine

    S3:E1012/2/1967

    The British CONTROL needs Max to go undercover.

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    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #15 - Lost Locket, Found Locket

    S1:E253/20/1970

    Jan receives a mysterious locket in the mail with no indication of who sent it. While the Bradys are trying to figure out who sent it, the locket mysteriously vanishes.

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    4.0/10(1 votes)

    #16 - My Brother-in-Law's Keeper

    S4:E202/14/1975

    Fred cleans the house from top to bottom and Lamont is stunned. Then he learns the reason: Fred's baby sister, Frances is visiting to announce her engagement. Fred is excited, but he soon finds her fiance, Rodney is white.

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