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The Worst Episodes of Beetlejuice

Every episode of Beetlejuice ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst Episodes of Beetlejuice!

Worst episode
S1E1 Critter Sitters
7.3126 votes
Best episode
S4E65 Not So Peaceful Pines
8.744 votes
Top season
Season 1
7.9avg
Binge time
1d 10h
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  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    Beetlejuice Season 1 Episode 1 - Critter Sitters
    7.3/10(126 votes)

    S1:E1

    Beetlejuice needs some cash to buy Lydia a present so when she gets a job baby-sitting, he follows suit. But Neitherworld babies are a bit more of a handful than Outerworld ones, and Beetlejuice gets dragged before Judge Mental for a long string of offences. Can Lydia keep him from getting thrown to the Sandworms?

    Director:Unknown
    Writers:Patsy Cameron, Tedd Anasti

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  2. Beetlejuice Season 3 Episode 8 - A Ghoul and His Money
    7.3/10(35 votes)

    S3:E8

    Beetlejuice wins a whole lot of money -under one stipulation: he can't juice anyone or the cash gets revoked. The situation is embraced warmly by the Neitherworld's stinking rich (who stink in more ways than BJ does).

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Alan Wittert

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  3. Beetlejuice Season 4 Episode 18 - Sappiest Place On Earth
    7.3/10(32 votes)

    S4:E18

    When the Happy Face Girls' outing is called on account of rain, BJ (as Denmother MacCree) takes them to Grislyland, the Neitherworld's newest theme park. But Grislyland's patron cartoon character, Bartholomew Batt, is out for more than a profitable enterprise...Why? Because he's a typical cartoon villain, that's why!

    Director:Unknown
    Writers:Marty Isenberg, Robert N. Skir

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  4. Beetlejuice Season 4 Episode 11 - Beauty and the Beetle
    7.3/10(29 votes)

    S4:E11

    Coincidentally on the very same day Lydia has doubts about her own beauty, the great beast Thing Thong, who steals beautiful things because he feels he is himself ugly, kidnaps her. While Lydia helps Thong find confidence in himself, Beetlejuice tries to 'save' her in the guise of the famed adventurer Grimdiana Bones.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Tony Marino

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  5. Beetlejuice Season 4 Episode 57 - Don't Beetlejuice and Drive
    7.3/10(26 votes)

    S4:E57

    BJ and Doomie are caught distributing phony driver's licenses and sent to traffic school. But BJ's got a plan to escape, and winds up as...a hero?

    Director:Unknown
    Writers:J.D. Smith, Dan DiStefano

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  6. Beetlejuice Season 2 Episode 5 - Scummer Vacation
    7.4/10(43 votes)

    S2:E5

    Lydia's parents want to go on a vacation, so Beetlejuice, posing as Mr. Beetleman, offers his services as a tour guide in the Neitherworld so that he and Lydia can spend the summer together.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Evelyn Gabai

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  7. Beetlejuice Season 4 Episode 10 - Two Heads Are Better Than None
    7.4/10(34 votes)

    S4:E10

    Beetlejuice says the wrong thing and gets his head put onto the Monster's body--now the Monster's got two heads, and BJ's body is left to wander.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Doug Molitor

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  8. Beetlejuice Season 4 Episode 37 - Oh, Brother!
    7.4/10(32 votes)

    S4:E37

    Oh, horrors! Beetlejuice's perfect brother Donnyjuice comes to visit, leaving BJ feeling...a bit down and out. Down-And-Outback, actually. Donny and Lydia set out to cheer Beetlejuice up before he does something drastic.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Mark Edward Edens

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  9. Beetlejuice Season 4 Episode 31 - Highs-Ghoul Confidential
    7.4/10(31 votes)

    S4:E31

    While flipping through Beetlejuice's high school yearbook, Lydia is astounded to discover that her best friend was none other than Prom King! She presses BJ for the story, and he tells it--and it is one doozy of a tale.

    Director:Unknown
    Writers:Marty Isenberg, Robert N. Skir

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  10. Beetlejuice Season 2 Episode 2 - Scare and Scare Alike
    7.5/10(68 votes)

    S2:E2

    It's Scary Fool's Day in the Neitherworld and Beetlejuice and Lydia are trying to outdo each other.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Tony Marino

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  11. Beetlejuice Season 4 Episode 49 - Super Zeroes
    7.4/10(29 votes)

    S4:E49

    Beetlejuice tries to cash in on the superhero trend sweeping the Neitherworld by becoming...UltraBeetleMan! With Lydia as his cub reporter sidekick, UBM sets out to thwart crime. Uh...If only there was any. Suddenly, Mt. Gushmore, Scumdon Bridge, The Fallen Arches of Triumph, the Awful Tower--and Lydia--are shrunk by four menacing business tycoons (""Honey, I Shrunk the Lyds""). Can UBM save the day?

    Director:Unknown
    Writers:Marty Isenberg, Robert N. Skir

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  12. Beetlejuice Season 2 Episode 7 - Dr. Beetle & Mr. Juice
    7.5/10(57 votes)

    S2:E7

    Beetlejuice invents a cologne that changes the personality of anyone it comes in contact with into its polar opposite. When Lydia gets sprayed with it, she becomes a wild, prank-pulling criminal and, taking Beetlejuice along for the ride, wreaks more havoc on the Neitherworld than BJ's ever been responsible for.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:John Halfpenny

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  13. Beetlejuice Season 2 Episode 3 - Spooky Boo-tique
    7.5/10(37 votes)

    S2:E3

    Lydia's creepy fashions gain the girls a spot in the Peaceful Pines Mondo Mall. Only no one's interested. So Mr. Beetleman sends a message over the airwaves.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Tony Marino

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  14. Beetlejuice Season 2 Episode 8 - Running Scared
    7.5/10(36 votes)

    S2:E8

    Betty Juice runs for class president against Claire as Lydia watches helplessly. Both campaigns are hopelessly overdone. Will either of them get any votes?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Tony Marino

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  15. Beetlejuice Season 4 Episode 26 - Ship of Ghouls
    7.5/10(31 votes)

    S4:E26

    Beetlejuice wins two tickets for an ocean cruise (illegally, I might add), and takes Lydia on a very...odd...vacation on the high seas.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Terrence McDonnell

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  16. Beetlejuice Season 4 Episode 29 - Ghost Writer in the Sky
    7.5/10(31 votes)

    S4:E29

    Beetlejuice publishes his auto-dieography and is heralded as one of the finest authors of all time. But the lies he tells about his friends in the book come back to haunt him, big time.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Steve Cuden

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  17. Beetlejuice Season 4 Episode 20 - Foreign Exchange
    7.5/10(30 votes)

    S4:E20

    When a beautiful Scandinavian exchange student arrives at Miss Shannon's school, Clare thinks she will burst with envy--until she relieves her fury by embarrassing the exchange student in front of everybody. To get even, Lydia and BJ send Clare to be an exchange student herself--in the Neitherworld.

    Director:Unknown
    Writers:Evelyn Gabai, Patsy Cameron, Tedd Anasti

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  18. Beetlejuice Season 4 Episode 36 - A Star Is Bored
    7.5/10(30 votes)

    S4:E36

    Beetlejuice becomes the Neitherworld's grossest movie star, and finds that fame isn't all it's cracked up to be. Lydia then has to help him back into poverty by ""cleaning up his act.""

    Director:Unknown
    Writers:Steve Cuden, Stephen Sustarsic

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  19. Beetlejuice Season 1 Episode 5 - Out of My Mind
    7.6/10(68 votes)

    S1:E5

    Beetlejuice and Lydia have a fight, and Lydia banishes the ghost to the Neitherworld. Beetlejuice foolishly makes the comment that he can't get Lydia out of his mind, and accidentally teleports her there. Lydia meets up with Beetlejuice's wimpy Will Power and overbearing Prank Factor--can she convince Will to stand up to Prankenstein? And how will she ever get out of Beetlejuice's head?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Therese Naugle

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  20. Beetlejuice Season 2 Episode 1 - Dragster of Doom
    7.6/10(43 votes)

    S2:E1

    Beetlejuice and Lydia decide that it's time for them to have a car of their own, so they rebuild a salvaged one they find in a Neitherworld wrecking yard. But BJ delivers Lydia an abnormal carburetor for installation and although the car they create looks normal at first, it soon becomes evident that he's abnormal.

    Director:Unknown
    Writers:Patsy Cameron, Tedd Anasti

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  21. Beetlejuice Season 3 Episode 7 - The Prince of Rock 'n' Roll
    7.6/10(34 votes)

    S3:E7

    Prince Vince wishes that his subjects would love him, so he decides to be a rock and roll star. But his music is so depressing everyone would hate it--in order to spare his feelings, Lydia tells him his music is wonderful. The bad effect of this is, now Prince Vince is on perpetual tour. With the entire Neitherworld depressed beyond hope, it may be time for Lydia to tell Vince the truth.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Therese Naugle

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  22. Beetlejuice Season 4 Episode 4 - Fast Food
    7.6/10(34 votes)

    S4:E4

    It's BJ and Lydia's Frankenburgers vs. Scuzzo's Clown Burgers in the biggest fast-food-fight of the century.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Tony Marino

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  23. Beetlejuice Season 4 Episode 8 - Pranks for the Memories
    7.6/10(34 votes)

    S4:E8

    BJ's got Scuzzo's brain, Scuzzo's got no brain, and BJ's brain is out to rule the Neitherworld. Get it?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Therese Naugle

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  24. Beetlejuice Season 4 Episode 64 - Journey to the Centre of the Neitherworld
    7.6/10(28 votes)

    S4:E64

    To get out of housework, BJ passes the time away telling Lydia about the time he and Jacques journeyed to the centre of the Neitherworld to rescue Vern Jewels, who was being held prisoner by Captain Nemo (who wanted to be rewritten into a hero role).

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:David Adam Silverman

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  25. Beetlejuice Season 1 Episode 2 - The Big Face Off
    7.7/10(99 votes)

    S1:E2

    It's Beetlejuice and Lydia versus the reigning King and Queen of Gross on a popular Neitherworld TV show. Do our heroes have any chance of winning the big gross-off with Beetlejuice feeling below par?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Peter Sauder

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Worst Episodes Summary

"Critter Sitters" is the worst rated episode of Beetlejuice. It scored 7.3/10 from 126 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Patsy Cameron, Tedd Anasti, it aired on September 9, 1989.

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