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The Best Episodes of Aaahh!!! Real Monsters

Every episode of Aaahh!!! Real Monsters ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Aaahh!!! Real Monsters!

Three young monsters — Ickis, Oblina and Krumm — attends an institute for monsters under a city dump and learn to frighten humans.
Genres:AnimationComedyFamilySci-Fi & FantasyKids
Network:Nickelodeon

Best Episodes Summary

"Krumm Goes Hollywood" is the best rated episode of "Aaahh!!! Real Monsters". It scored 8.4/10 based on 184 votes. Directed by Jim Duffy and written by David Litt, it aired on 11/12/1994. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "Monstrous Makeover".

  • Krumm Goes Hollywood
    8.4/10184 votes
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    #1 - Krumm Goes Hollywood

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 11/12/1994

    A Hollywood director mistakes Krumm for an extra on his movie set, and turns him into a star

    Director: Jim Duffy

    Writer: David Litt

  • Monstrous Makeover
    8.3/10227 votes
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    #2 - Monstrous Makeover

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 11/19/1994

    Wanting a face only a monster could love, Ickis contemplates plastic surgery. John Astin guest-stars.

    Director: Igor Kovalyov

    Writer: David Litt

  • Cement Heads
    8.3/10164 votes
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    #3 - Cement Heads

    Season 3 Episode 4 - Aired 9/14/1996

    Ickis, Krumm, and Oblina go on a scare in an abandoned building. They spot four gargoyles, monsters condemned to live out their days in cement for a crime they claim they did not commit. Ickis frees them from their prison, but soon has to run for his life when he discovers they are guilty of the crime.

    Director: Andrei Svislotski

    Writer: Steve Skrovan

  • Old Monster
    8.0/10154 votes
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    #4 - Old Monster

    Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 12/10/1994

    Ickis, Oblina, and Krumm are bored when Gromble's old teacher lectures at the academy. But when they escort him back to the dump, they learn that old monsters are the best monsters.

    Director: Andrei Svislotski

    Writer: David Adam Silverman, Marcy Gray Rubin

  • Krumm Gets the Dreaded Nolox
    7.9/10146 votes
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    #5 - Krumm Gets the Dreaded Nolox

    Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 9/23/1995

    Krumm gets a bad case of the hiccups or in monster terms, ""the Nolox."" Every time he Noloxes, something terrible happens. It's up to Oblina and Ickis to find a cure for the dreaded Nolox.

    Director: Igor Kovalyov

    Writer: Spencer Green, Mary Williams-Villano

  • Festival of the Festering Moon
    7.9/10161 votes
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    #6 - Festival of the Festering Moon

    Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 9/7/1996

    The festival celebrates the shedding of skins that each monster must undergo as he or she moves from childhood to adolescence. As the festival approaches, Krumm is chosen to form a band and Oblina is chosen to perform the festival's ceremonial dance. Ickis, who shows no signs of shedding, feels left out.

    Director: Jim Duffy

    Writer: Mark Palmer

  • Monsters Are Fun
    7.9/10143 votes
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    #7 - Monsters Are Fun

    Season 3 Episode 8 - Aired 9/28/1996

    A new carnival opens near town and The Gromble is insulted and outraged by one of its attractions - the ""Monsters Are Fun"" ride. He assigns his two top students, Oblina and Krumm, the task of scaring its riders and shutting down the attraction.

    Director: Andrei Svislotski

    Writer: Spencer Green, Mary Williams-Villano, Denise Downer

  • A Perfect World
    7.9/10143 votes
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    #8 - A Perfect World

    Season 4 Episode 2 - Aired 9/13/1997

    Feeling like Ickis and Oblina are not paying him enough attention, Krumm moves out of their dorm room and into the room of two other monsters - Snav and Blib. These two monsters spoil Krumm with attention, which he needs - at first. But soon Krumm realises that being the centre of attention is not all it's cracked up to be.

    Director: Jim Duffy

    Writer: Mark Palmer

  • Nuclear and Present Danger
    7.9/10148 votes
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    #9 - Nuclear and Present Danger

    Season 4 Episode 11 - Aired 10/18/1997

    Ickis, Krumm and Oblina get trapped inside a nuclear power plant when they accidentally set off a warning device closing down the entire facility. Seeing the three monsters on a monitor, one of the plant workers mistakes them for three plant employees. A team of highly trained doctors don protective clothing and go inside the facility to bring the "employees" out to safety.

    Director: Rick Bugental

    Writer: Ron Nelson

  • Mother May I?
    7.8/10167 votes
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    #10 - Mother May I?

    Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 12/10/1994

    Every boy and monster's worst fear is realised for the Gromble -- his mom shows up at the academy unannounced. The Gromble leaves her in the care of Ickis, Oblina, and Krumm for the afternoon with alarming results.

    Director: Jim Duffy

    Writer: Michael Price

  • Curse of Katana
    7.8/10163 votes
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    #11 - Curse of Katana

    Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 9/9/1995

    Ickis gets "flashed" (gets his picture taken) by a celebrity reporter. If this picture runs on the front page, monsters' existence will be revealed to humans. Our heroes must band together and go above ground to retrieve every newspaper copy before dawn.

    Director: Jim Duffy

    Writer: Mark Palmer

  • Ickis and the Red Zimbo
    7.7/10143 votes
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    #12 - Ickis and the Red Zimbo

    Season 3 Episode 5 - Aired 9/21/1996

    Ickis discovers a remote control helicopter in the dump and uses it to scare humans from long distance. Zimbo hates the helicopter because he feels there's only room for one flying monster in the Academy. Soon he and the "Ickis Copter" get into a dogfight!

    Director: Igor Kovalyov

    Writer: Steve Skrovan

  • Super Ickis
    7.7/10123 votes
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    #13 - Super Ickis

    Season 4 Episode 13 - Aired 10/25/1997

    Alone in the dump, Ickis dons a cape and pretends to be his favourite comic book hero, "Ultra-Monster". Suddenly, he is accidentally thrown through the air by a bulldozer and inadvertently saves a group of students. It's a bird, it's a plane...it's Ultra Monster! Word gets around the academy that "Ultra-Monster" is real and very cool. When Krumm volunteers to play sidekick, "Stink Boy", a new dynamic duo is born.

    Director: Jeff McGrath

    Writer: Michael Price

  • The Switching Hour
    7.6/10222 votes
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    #14 - The Switching Hour

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 10/29/1994

    Ickis, Krumm, and Oblina hit the human world on Halloween night with disastrous results.

    Director: Jim Duffy

    Writer: David Adam Silverman, Marcy Gray Rubin

  • Monsters, Get Real
    7.6/10175 votes
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    #15 - Monsters, Get Real

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 11/5/1994

    Ickis, Oblina and Krumm pull off a good scare in Bradley's room, only to discover that Ickis has left his all-important monster manual on the surface.

    Director: Igor Kovalyov

    Writer: Cydne Clark, Peter Gaffney, Lawrence H. Levy, Steve Granat

  • Monsters Don't Dance
    7.6/10137 votes
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    #16 - Monsters Don't Dance

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 12/3/1994

    TV's loveable Murray the Monster is undermining good ghouls everywhere, because kids aren't afraid of him.

    Director: Igor Kovalyov

    Writer: Eric Mintz

  • Simon's Big Score
    7.6/10139 votes
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    #17 - Simon's Big Score

    Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 9/7/1996

    Ickis, Krumm, and Oblina sneak into Simon's house to scare him. After the scare, Simon seems to know the monsters' whereabouts. He shows up when they least expect it. How is he doing it?

    Director: Andrei Svislotski

    Writer: Carolyn Omine

  • Oblina and the Three Humans
    7.6/10137 votes
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    #18 - Oblina and the Three Humans

    Season 3 Episode 6 - Aired 9/21/1996

    When the Gromble dumps his obnoxious nephew on Ickis, Krumm, and Oblina, the only way they can find to keep him quiet is to tell him a story. Oblina treats the tyke to her own version of "The Three Billy Goats Gruff" where the Troll is the hero.

    Director: Jim Duffy

    Writer: Mark Palmer

  • Watch the Watch
    7.6/10192 votes
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    #19 - Watch the Watch

    Season 4 Episode 7 - Aired 10/4/1997

    While getting ready to do a scare at a hypnotist's show, Ickis stares at the hypnotist's watch and inadvertently gets hypnotised along with the hypnotist's intended subject - a loud-mouthed Car Salesman. Oblina and Krumm are mystified that whenever the word "human" is uttered, Ickis begins to act like the Car Salesman.

    Director: Jeff McGrath

    Writer: Michael Price

  • Slick Ick
    7.6/10173 votes
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    #20 - Slick Ick

    Season 4 Episode 10 - Aired 10/11/1997

    When a cocky Ickis takes a break from scaring to eat the grime of a dirty car, he inadvertently ends up in a car wash. Now covered with three coats of wax, the frictionless Ickis must slip and slide his way through an important scare. Luckily for him it's at an Ice skating rink! Ickis out "slips and slides" everyone.

    Director: Andrei Svislotski, Bob Hathcock

    Writer: David Regal

  • Curse of the Krumm
    7.5/10147 votes
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    #21 - Curse of the Krumm

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 11/12/1994

    Odiferous Krumm, who put the stink in distinct, loses his stench and fears his monstering days are over.

    Director: Andrei Svislotski

    Writer: Bruce Kalish

  • Garbage Ahoy
    7.5/10127 votes
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    #22 - Garbage Ahoy

    Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 10/7/1995

    The Monsters are foraging in the dump. Suddenly, bulldozers move in and begin pushing the garbage onto a huge barge where it heads off to sea with Oblina, Krumm and Ickis on board. At first it's party time, but soon, everyone wants to go home.

    Director: Jim Duffy

    Writer: Steve Skrovan

  • The Rival
    7.5/10154 votes
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    #23 - The Rival

    Season 2 Episode 13 - Aired 10/21/1995

    Oblina, always the star pupil, finds herself challenged to the limit by a gifted transfer student from another dump.

    Director: Igor Kovalyov

    Writer: Roger Eschbacher

  • Snorched if You Do, Snorched if You Don't
    7.4/10153 votes
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    #24 - Snorched if You Do, Snorched if You Don't

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 11/5/1994

    Ickis, having carelessly left his monster manual in the human world, faces the dreaded consequences of being Snorched.

    Director: Jim Duffy

    Writer: Lawrence H. Levy

  • I Dream of Snorch With the Long Golden Hair
    7.4/10136 votes
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    #25 - I Dream of Snorch With the Long Golden Hair

    Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 9/30/1995

    Ickis and Krumm are debating over who's the ""most fearless"" monster. Oblina is sick of listening to Krumm and Ickis and dares them to sneak into Snorch's room while he's sleeping and pluck a golden hair out of his nose. When the Snorch awakes and notices his prized possession missing, he gets into a horrible mood. He takes it out on everyone in the Academy including his best friend, Zimbo. Zimbo takes it upon himself to find out ""who done it.""

    Director: Igor Kovalyov

    Writer: Spencer Green, Mary Williams-Villano