- 6.6/1062 votes
#1 - Beetle Rock (1)
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 9/7/1996
Drew, Jo and Roland are hanging out at Zoom Comics reading the latest BeetleBorgs comics when local bullies Van and Trip dare them to go into the old abandoned Hillhurst House.
Director: Shuki Levy
Writer: Shuki Levy, Shell Danielson
- 6.7/1042 votes
#2 - Beetle Rock (2)
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 9/7/1996
When Flabber grants the kids their wish to become BeetleBorgs, he also accidentally unleashes the comic book villains too!
Director: Shuki Levy
Writer: Shuki Levy, Shell Danielson
- 6.8/1017 votes
#3 - TNT for Two
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 9/9/1996
Van and Trip pay to have the Hillhurst Mansion blown up while the Magnavors have their own plan to destroy the Mansion.
Director: John Putch
Writer: N/A
- 7.3/1012 votes
#4 - The Ghost is Toast
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 9/10/1996
Trip and Van hire a bogus ghostbuster to exterminate Flabber from Hillhurst.
Director: John Putch
Writer: N/A
- 6.5/1011 votes
#5 - The Treasure of Hillhurst Mansion
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 9/11/1996
Flabber has a cold, and is surprised to discover that the old handkerchief he uses to blow his nose is actually a treasure map! The three Beetleborg kids use it to seek out what they expect to be riches beyond imagination. But Van and Trip swipe the map, in an effort to find the treasure themselves. The Magnavores then steal it from them, and release a monster, the Terror Bear, from the comics to keep the Beetleborgs busy. After defeating the monster, the kids team-up with the House Monsters to track down the treasure: and it turns out to be golden slime.
Director: John Putch
Writer: N/A
- 7.7/1010 votes
#6 - Never Cry Werewolf
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 9/12/1996
A werewolf arrives at Hillhurst. His name is Wolfgang, and he's a notorious freeloader from the House Monsters' old country (Transylvania). Lucky for them, when he makes a big scene in Charterville, the Magnavores take interest, and kidnap Wolfie, hoping to use his strength against the Beetleborgs.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 6.6/1012 votes
#7 - Say the Magic Word
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 9/13/1996
Flabber helps Roland improve his magic trick abilities by lending him a magic book. When he practised his new trick, he performs it at Zoom Comics (but on the way there, he lost the book). He makes Jo disappear, and could not remember how to bring her back. When he discovers that the book was gone, he must find it immediately or Jo is stuck being invisible.
Director: John Putch
Writer: N/A
- 6.2/109 votes
#8 - Lights, Camera, Too Much Action
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 9/14/1996
A production of a movie would be taking part in Hillhurst Mansion, and everyone was excited to see it they could become a star in the latest Hollywood movie.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 6.4/109 votes
#9 - Nano in the House
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 9/16/1996
Nano discovers a bracelet inside a closet, and puts it on. Now, whoever is in the presence of her, becomes her servant. And take a guess just what happens when she visits Hillhurst!
Director: John Putch
Writer: N/A
- 6.3/108 votes
#10 - Locomotion Commotion
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 9/17/1996
A rat kidnaps Heather while she was waiting for Nano to arrive back in Charterville from her trip.
Director: John Putch
Writer: N/A
- 5.6/1010 votes
#11 - Cat-Tastrophy
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 9/18/1996
Drew finds himself slowly becoming a cat monster.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 6.6/108 votes
#12 - Drew and Flabber's Less Than Fabulous Adventure
Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 9/19/1996
Drew wants to get Heather a very special birthday present: the gem of Queen Magna. So he convinces Flabber to accompany him into the comic dimension!
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 6.3/107 votes
#13 - Ghouls Just Wanna Have Fun
Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 9/20/1996
The House Monsters are getting tired of not catching their meals - the three kids, Drew, Jo, and Roland.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 6.5/107 votes
#14 - It's a Bad, Bad, Bad, Bad World
Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 9/21/1996
Vexor summons a bottle from the comics, which contains all the badness in the world. And once the substance is released from the battle, it creates a bad atmosphere, bringing out the worst of people. Jo drinks it and turns into a lunatic.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 6.8/107 votes
#15 - The Hunchback of Hillhurst
Season 1 Episode 15 - Aired 9/23/1996
Flabber, The House Monsters, and the three kids discover a hunchback in the attic of the Hillhurst Mansion.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 6.2/108 votes
#16 - The Littlest Brattleborg
Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 9/27/1996
Oliver visits his cousins - Drew and Jo and when he pretends to be a Beetleborgs by dressing up like one, the Magnavors capture him as they believe he is a real Beetleborg.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 6.6/108 votes
#17 - Haunted Hideout
Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 9/28/1996
Bank robbers steal Nano's money and hide it in Hillhurst Mansion.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.1/109 votes
#18 - Monster Rock
Season 1 Episode 18 - Aired 10/4/1996
A rock band moves into Hillhurst.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 6.3/108 votes
#19 - Convention Dimension
Season 1 Episode 19 - Aired 10/5/1996
The kids attempt to meet the Beetleborgs' comic creator, Art Fortunes, at a Comic Book Convention. But the Magnavores sieze the opportunity to release several monsters at once.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 6.4/106 votes
#20 - Root of All Evil
Season 1 Episode 20 - Aired 10/11/1996
A plant monsters is sent out of the Comics to destroy the Beetleborgs.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 6.0/107 votes
#21 - The Doctor is In
Season 1 Episode 21 - Aired 10/18/1996
Dr. Baron Von Frankenbeans, the creator of the House Monster known simply as Frankenbeans, arrives at Hillhurst for a visit. The doctor runs experiments and tests on Flabber and the other House Monsters to check on their health.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 6.0/106 votes
#22 - Space Case
Season 1 Episode 22 - Aired 10/19/1996
Aliens arrive on the planet Earth, and the Magnavors are the first creatures on Earth to witness them. They capture them to use their advanced technology to help defeat the Beetleborgs.
Director: Jeff Burr
Writer: N/A
- 6.0/106 votes
#23 - The Brain in the Attic
Season 1 Episode 23 - Aired 10/25/1996
The House Monsters find what appears to be a brain in their attic. Little do they realize, that it was placed there by the Magnavores to spy on them and the Beetleborg kids.
Director: Jeff Burr
Writer: N/A
- 6.1/108 votes
#24 - Bye, Bye Frankie
Season 1 Episode 24 - Aired 10/31/1996
Frankenbeans ventures out from Hillhurst on Halloween.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 6.2/106 votes
#25 - Fangs Over Charterville
Season 1 Episode 25 - Aired 11/2/1996
Count Fangula attacks the people in Charterville, turning Van and Trip into vampires!
Director: Jeff Burr
Writer: N/A
The Best Episodes of Big Bad BeetleBorgs Season 1
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Season 1 Ratings Summary
"Beetle Rock (1)" is the best rated episode of "Big Bad BeetleBorgs" season 1. It scored 6.6/10 based on 62 votes. Directed by Shuki Levy and written by Shuki Levy, Shell Danielson, it aired on 9/7/1996. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Beetle Rock (2)".