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The Best Episodes of Big Bad BeetleBorgs Season 1

Every episode of Big Bad BeetleBorgs Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Big Bad BeetleBorgs Season 1!

When three kids explore Charterville's haunted Hillhurst Mansion on a dare, they discover a lot more than they bargain for! The trio find a wild and wacky phasm named Flabber, who changes their lives forever when he grants their wish to become the superheroes they've read about in BeetleBorgs comics. However, not only does Flabber grant the kids' wish, but he also accidentally facilitates the escape of supervillains from the comic books as well! Now it's up to these three newly tapped superheroes - aided by a friendly neighborhood phasm and armed with fantastic powers and awesome vehicles - to save the world from the forces of darkness that threaten the peace and harmony of all mankind.

Genres:Action & AdventureKids
Networks:FOXFox Kids

Season 1 Ratings Summary

The best episode of "Big Bad BeetleBorgs" season 1 is "Beetle Rock (1)", rated 6.6/10 from 62 user votes. It was directed by Shuki Levy and written by Shuki Levy, Shell Danielson. "Beetle Rock (1)" aired on 9/7/1996 and is rated 0.1 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "Beetle Rock (2)".

  • Beetle Rock (1)
    6.6/10 62 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

  • Beetle Rock (2)
    6.7/10 42 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

  • TNT for Two
    6.8/10 17 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

  • The Ghost is Toast
    7.3/10 12 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

  • The Treasure of Hillhurst Mansion
    6.5/10 11 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

  • Never Cry Werewolf
    7.7/10 10 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

  • Say the Magic Word
    6.3/10 11 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

  • Lights, Camera, Too Much Action
    6.2/10 9 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

  • Nano in the House
    6.4/10 9 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

  • Locomotion Commotion
    6.3/10 8 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

  • Cat-Tastrophy
    5.6/10 10 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

  • Drew and Flabber's Less Than Fabulous Adventure
    6.6/10 8 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

  • Ghouls Just Wanna Have Fun
    6.3/10 7 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

  • It's a Bad, Bad, Bad, Bad World
    6.5/10 7 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

  • The Hunchback of Hillhurst
    6.8/10 7 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

  • The Littlest Brattleborg
    6.2/10 8 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

  • Haunted Hideout
    6.6/10 8 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

  • Monster Rock
    7.1/10 9 votes

    #18 - Monster Rock

    Season 1 Episode 18 - Aired 10/4/1996

    A rock band moves into Hillhurst.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Convention Dimension
    6.3/10 8 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

  • Root of All Evil
    6.4/10 6 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

  • The Doctor is In
    6.0/10 7 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

  • Space Case
    6.0/10 6 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

  • The Brain in the Attic
    6.0/10 6 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

  • Bye, Bye Frankie
    6.1/10 8 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

  • Fangs Over Charterville
    6.2/10 6 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