The Best Episodes Directed By Norman Abbott

Every TV Episode Directed by Norman Abbott Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    undefined Season 2 Episode 5 - Herman, Coach of the Year
    9.0/10(1 votes)

    #1 - Herman, Coach of the Year

    S2:E5

    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.

    Director:Norman Abbott
    Writer:N/A

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  2. undefined Season 1 Episode 18 - If a Martian Answers, Hang Up
    9.0/10(1 votes)

    #2 - If a Martian Answers, Hang Up

    S1:E18

    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.

    Director:Norman Abbott
    Writer:N/A

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  3. undefined Season 1 Episode 36 - Hot Rod Herman
    9.0/10(1 votes)

    #3 - Hot Rod Herman

    S1:E36

    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.

    Director:Norman Abbott
    Writer:N/A

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  4. undefined Season 1 Episode 38 - Yes, Galen, There Is a Herman (a.k.a) My Friend Herman
    9.0/10(1 votes)

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

    S1:E38

    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.

    Director:Norman Abbott
    Writer:N/A

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  5. undefined Season 2 Episode 7 - Operation Herman
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #5 - Operation Herman

    S2:E7

    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.

    Director:Norman Abbott
    Writer:N/A

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  6. undefined Season 1 Episode 3 - A Walk on the Mild Side
    8.0/10(4 votes)

    #6 - A Walk on the Mild Side

    S1:E3

    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!

    Director:Norman Abbott
    Writer:N/A

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  7. undefined Season 1 Episode 34 - Munster the Magnificent
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #7 - Munster the Magnificent

    S1:E34

    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.

    Director:Norman Abbott
    Writer:N/A

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  8. undefined Season 1 Episode 6 - Low-Cal Munster
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #8 - Low-Cal Munster

    S1:E6

    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...

    Director:Norman Abbott
    Writer:N/A

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  9. undefined Season 3 Episode 12 - Classification:  Dead
    7.5/10(2 votes)

    #9 - Classification: Dead

    S3:E12

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

    Director:Norman Abbott
    Writer:N/A

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  10. undefined Season 1 Episode 4 - Rock-a-Bye Munster
    7.2/10(4 votes)

    #10 - Rock-a-Bye Munster

    S1:E4

    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.

    Director:Norman Abbott
    Writer:N/A

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  11. undefined Season 1 Episode 12 - The Sleeping Cutie
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #11 - The Sleeping Cutie

    S1:E12

    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.

    Director:Norman Abbott
    Writer:N/A

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  12. undefined Season 3 Episode 4 - The Spirit is Willing
    7.0/10(2 votes)

    #12 - The Spirit is Willing

    S3:E4

    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.

    Director:Norman Abbott
    Writer:N/A

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  13. undefined Season 3 Episode 2 - Viva Smart
    7.0/10(2 votes)

    #13 - Viva Smart

    S3:E2

    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.

    Director:Norman Abbott
    Writer:N/A

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  14. undefined Season 3 Episode 10 - That Old Gang of Mine
    7.0/10(2 votes)

    #14 - That Old Gang of Mine

    S3:E10

    The British CONTROL needs Max to go undercover.

    Director:Norman Abbott
    Writer:N/A

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  15. undefined Season 1 Episode 25 - Lost Locket, Found Locket
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #15 - Lost Locket, Found Locket

    S1:E25

    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.

    Director:Norman Abbott
    Writer:N/A

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  16. undefined Season 4 Episode 20 - My Brother-in-Law's Keeper
    4.0/10(1 votes)

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

    S4:E20

    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.

    Director:Norman Abbott
    Writer:N/A

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Norman Abbott Ratings Summary

"Herman, Coach of the Year" is the best rated episode directed by Norman Abbott. It scored 9/10 based on 1 votes. It was written by N/A. It aired on 10/14/1965 and is rated 0.0 points higher than their second-best episode, "If a Martian Answers, Hang Up".