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The Best Episodes of Extreme Ghostbusters Season 1

Every episode of Extreme Ghostbusters Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Extreme Ghostbusters Season 1!

Based on the blockbuster films, this action-packed animated series starts a decade after the original Ghostbusters saved New York City from ghosts, goblins and ghouls....
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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Darkness at Noon (1)" is the best rated episode of "Extreme Ghostbusters" season 1. It scored 7.2/10 based on 84 votes. Directed by N/A and written by Billy Brown, Dan Angel, Dean Stefan, it aired on 9/1/1997. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Darkness at Noon (2)".

  • Darkness at Noon (1)
    7.2/1084 votes

    #1 - Darkness at Noon (1)

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 9/1/1997

    Construction workers have inadvertantly released Achira, a ghost that can spread disease. The only ones who could stop this ghost are the Ghostbusters, but they have long since disbanded. In fact, only Egon is still in New York City. He is now teaching a college class, but his four students may prove very helpful against this nasty ghost.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Billy Brown, Dan Angel, Dean Stefan

  • Darkness at Noon (2)
    7.3/1071 votes

    #2 - Darkness at Noon (2)

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 9/2/1997

    Egon builds new and improved ghost busting equipment for the new team. While they search for Achira, Eduardo again sees Kylie, who has been possessed by Achira.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Billy Brown, Dan Angel, Dean Stefan

  • The True Face of a Monster
    7.4/1062 votes

    #3 - The True Face of a Monster

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 9/3/1997

    A Rabbi's son creates a Golem to defend against temple vandalism. But the Golem grows to strong to be controlled, forcing the EGB to come up against this violent force.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Marty Isenberg, Robert N. Skir

  • Fear Itself
    7.4/1064 votes

    #4 - Fear Itself

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 9/4/1997

    The EGB will have to face their inner demons when they come up against a ghost that can bring people's fears to life.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Duane Capizzi

  • Deadliners
    8.0/1075 votes

    #5 - Deadliners

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 9/5/1997

    Characters from a horror novel are attacking innocent people.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Duane Capizzi

  • Casting the Runes
    7.2/1052 votes

    #6 - Casting the Runes

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 9/8/1997

    A thief has gotten ahold of a pouch containing ancient runes, which a demon uses to enslave innocent people in his realm. The EGB have to catch this thief and rescue the demon's slaves.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: John Semper Jr.

  • The Infernal Machine
    6.5/1049 votes

    #7 - The Infernal Machine

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 9/9/1997

    A demon takes control of Roland and forces him to build a deadly mechanical host vehicle.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Steve Roberts

  • Home Is Where the Horror Is
    7.1/1050 votes

    #8 - Home Is Where the Horror Is

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 9/10/1997

    The EGB are on a job to bust a ghost, when they find the ghost is the house they're in and intent making two trapped children it's next meal.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Killjoys
    7.5/1050 votes

    #9 - Killjoys

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 9/11/1997

    Ghostly clowns are on the loose and feeding on laughter. Eduardo traps one of them, but then he starts to turn into one of them.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Alexx Van Dyne

  • The Unseen
    7.4/1047 votes

    #10 - The Unseen

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 9/12/1997

    Everytime someone looks at the strange orb, a ghost appears to steal their eyes. Problem is, a museum is about to put the orb on display.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Siobhan Byrne O'Connor

  • The Crawler
    6.7/1048 votes

    #11 - The Crawler

    Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 9/22/1997

    Janine attempts to make Egon jealous by going on a date with another man. Unfortunately, the man she dates is a bug demon in disguise and looking for a queen.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Pied Piper of Manhattan
    6.8/1046 votes

    #12 - The Pied Piper of Manhattan

    Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 9/23/1997

    Ghosts are rampaging through the city and the EGB's equipment can't stop them. But a mysterious Piper claims he can.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Steve Cuden

  • Be Careful What You Wish For
    6.7/1048 votes

    #13 - Be Careful What You Wish For

    Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 9/24/1997

    A ghost capable of granting wishes comes to town in the form of a salesman, only his results are far from what people wanted. Eduardo unfortunately becomes his latest victim when he gets placed inside Kylie's cat.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Grease
    6.9/1043 votes

    #14 - Grease

    Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 9/25/1997

    A gremlin is on the loose, causing trouble throughout the city. While working to catch this gremlin, the EGB are arrested.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Steve Roberts

  • The Jersey Devil
    6.6/1042 votes

    #15 - The Jersey Devil

    Season 1 Episode 15 - Aired 9/26/1997

    The equipment-less EGB have to protect a small town from the Jersey Devil.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Ernie Altbacker, James Krieg

  • Dry Spell
    6.6/1043 votes

    #16 - Dry Spell

    Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 9/29/1997

    A ghost capable of sucking all the water out of people is on the loose.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Sonic Youth
    6.6/1044 votes

    #17 - Sonic Youth

    Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 9/30/1997

    The EGB's hunt for a Banshee gets complicated when the Banshee's sister puts a spell on Roland.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Ghost Apocalyptic Future
    7.0/1046 votes

    #18 - Ghost Apocalyptic Future

    Season 1 Episode 18 - Aired 10/1/1997

    Kylie gets transported to a future where a ghost named Tempus rules over humanity. While she meets a group of resistance fighters, the others have to prevent Tempus' take over in the present.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Steve Perry

  • Bird of Prey
    6.1/1041 votes

    #19 - Bird of Prey

    Season 1 Episode 19 - Aired 10/2/1997

    The weather in New York City is made a lot worse when a spirit called the Harasvelg arrives.

    Director: Christopher Berkeley

    Writer: Mark Hoffmeier

  • Seeds of Destruction
    6.5/1037 votes

    #20 - Seeds of Destruction

    Season 1 Episode 20 - Aired 10/3/1997

    A Demon seed inhabits a Professor's plant, and takes over the building. The plant is destroyed, and the demon takes on another plant, in the park. Kylie thinks this demon is a helpful Amazon Plant, however she is wrong. It's really a civilization destroying demon inhabiting a seed. Can the EGB's stop Kylie before she has a chance to freeze it and send it back to the Amazon?

    Director: Sam Liu

    Writer: Richard Mueller

  • The Luck of the Irish
    6.7/1037 votes

    #21 - The Luck of the Irish

    Season 1 Episode 21 - Aired 11/3/1997

    A recently released Leprechaun is trapping people in his pot of gold and Mayor McShane is his next target.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Brooks Wachtel

  • The Ghostmakers
    6.6/1039 votes

    #22 - The Ghostmakers

    Season 1 Episode 22 - Aired 11/4/1997

    A ghost starts taking over people's bodies by pulling their souls into a mirror. When the others get trapped, it falls to Kylie to save the day.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Slimer's Sacrifice
    7.5/1039 votes

    #23 - Slimer's Sacrifice

    Season 1 Episode 23 - Aired 11/5/1997

    Slimer gets trapped in the containment unit (and Peter Venkman isn't even here to see it), surrounded by some very vindictive ghosts that remember him, including a demon named Surt who wants to bring about Ragnarok. Eduardo goes in to save Slimer, while the rest of the EGB has to bust a demon hound in the Firehouse.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Adam Gilad

  • Grundelesque
    7.6/1042 votes

    #24 - Grundelesque

    Season 1 Episode 24 - Aired 11/6/1997

    When Kylie was a child, a friend of her's mysteriously disappeared. Now, a ghost who looks like him has turned up. To stop and save him, Kylie calls upon a ghost the Real Ghostbusters captured years ago: the Grundel.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Martin Olson

  • In Your Dreams
    7.2/1038 votes

    #25 - In Your Dreams

    Season 1 Episode 25 - Aired 11/7/1997

    The EGB find their nightmares becoming more real when a ghost tries to leave the dream world and enter ours'.

    Director: Chris Dozois

    Writer: Steven Melching