The Best Episodes of Goosebumps Season 2

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1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   6.8/10(792 votes)

   #1 - Be Careful What You Wish For

   S2:E18/10/1996

   Samantha Byrd is a klutz. An accident waiting to happen. She's the laughingstock of the girls' basketball team. And tha mean, rotten Judith Bellwood is making her life miserable on and off the court. But everything's about to change. Sam's met someone who can grant her three wishes. For real. Too bad Sam wasn't careful what she wished for. Because her wishes are coming true. And they're turning her life into a living nightmare!

   Director:René Bonnière

   Writer:Unknown

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   6.5/10(808 votes)

   #2 - Attack of the Mutant (1)

   S2:E29/7/1996

   Skipper Matthews has an awesome comic book collection. His favorite one is called The Masked Mutant. It's about an evil supervillian who's out to rule the universe! Skipper can't get enough of The Mutant. Until one day he gets lost in a strange part of town. And finds a building that looks exactly like The Mutant's headquarters. A building that appears and disappears. Has Skipper read one too many comic books? Or does The Masked Mutant really live in Riverview Falls?

   Directors:Randy Bradshaw, William Fruet

   Writer:Unknown

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   6.3/10(791 votes)

   #3 - Attack of the Mutant (2)

   S2:E39/7/1996

   Skipper Matthews has an awesome comic book collection. His favorite one is called The Masked Mutant. It's about an evil supervillain who's out to rule the universe! Skipper can't get enough of The Mutant. Until one day he gets lost in a strange part of town. And finds a building that looks exactly like The Mutant's secret headquarters. A building that appears and disappers. Has Skipper read one too many comic books? Or does The Masked Mutant really live in Riverview Falls?

   Directors:Randy Bradshaw, William Fruet

   Writer:Unknown

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   6.0/10(724 votes)

   #4 - Bad Hare Day

   S2:E49/14/1996

   Matt hates his tiny bedroom. It's so small it's practically a closet! Still, Matt's mom refuses to let him sleep in the attic. After all, they might need to use it. Some day. Or year. Then Matt does it. Late one night. When everyone's paying no attention. He sneaks into the attic and falls asleep. Poor Matt. He should have listened to his mom. Because when Matt wakes up, his whole life has changed. For the worse. And every time he falls asleep, he wakes up in a new nightmare...

   Director:John Bell

   Writer:Unknown

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   6.9/10(748 votes)

   #5 - The Headless Ghost

   S2:E59/21/1996

   Seth Gold is sick of being ordered around by his sister, his mother, and his father. His hobby is channel-surfing, so he orders a remote from a company in a magazine. One day as Seth is riding home from school, he checks the mail and the remote came and is inside. Running inside the house to open it, Seth notices it can also be used to change the radio station. He then decides to watch TV, when his sister Jamie comes in to practice her tap-dancing. As a joke, Seth presses the Pause button while aiming the remote at his sister. His sister actually pauses! Seth now realizes this new remote can control more than just the TV.

   Director:Unknown

   Writers:Dan Angel, Billy Brown

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   Writers:Dan Angel, Billy Brown
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   5.7/10(776 votes)

   #6 - Go Eat Worms

   S2:E69/28/1996

   Obsessed with worms? That's putting it mildly. Todd is so fascinated with worms, he keeps a worm farm in his basement! Most of all, Todd loves torturing his sister and her best friend with worms. Dropping them in their hair. Down their backs. Until one day, after cutting a worm in half, Todd notices something strange. The rest of the worms seem to be staring at him! Suddenly worms start showing up in the worst places for Todd. In his bed. In his homework. Even in his spaghetti! What's a worm lover to do when his own worms are starting to gross him out?

   Director:Steve DiMarco

   Writer:Unknown

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   6.9/10(760 votes)

   #7 - You Can't Scare Me

   S2:E710/5/1996

   Courtney is a total show-off. She thinks she's so brave and she's always making Eddie and his friends look like wimps. But now Eddie's decided he's had enough. He's going to scare Courtney once and for all. And he's come up with the perfect plan. He's going to lure Courtney down to Muddy Creek. Because Eddie knows Courtney believes in that silly rumor about the monsters. Mud Monsters that live in the creek. Too bad Eddie doesn't believe the rumor. Because it just might be true...

   Director:René Bonnière

   Writer:Unknown

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   7.2/10(740 votes)

   #8 - Revenge of the Lawn Gnomes

   S2:E810/12/1996

   Two pink flamingos. A whole family of plaster skunks. Joe Burton's dad loves those tacky lawn ornaments. But then he brings home two ugly lawn gnomes. And that's when the trouble starts. Late at night. When everyone's asleep. Someone's creeping in the garden. Whispering nasty things. Smashing melons. Squashing tomatoes. No way two dumb old lawn ornaments could be causing all the trouble. Is there?

   Director:William Fruet

   Writer:Unknown

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   6.6/10(738 votes)

   #9 - Ghost Beach

   S2:E910/19/1996

   Jerry can't wait to explore the dark, spooky old cave he found down by the beach. Then the other kids tell him a story. A story about a ghost who lives deep inside the cave. A ghost who is three hundred years old. A ghost who comes out when the moon is full. A ghost who is haunting the beach. Just another stupid ghost story. Right?

   Director:Steve DiMarco

   Writer:Unknown

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10. 

    7.4/10(797 votes)

    #10 - Attack of the Jack-O'-Lanterns

    S2:E1010/26/1996

    Nothing beats Halloween. And this year will be awesome. Much better than last year. Or the year Lee and Tabby played that joke. A nasty practical joke on Drew and her best friend, Walker. Yes, this year Drew and Walker have a plan. A plan for revenge. It involves two scary pumpkin heads. But something's gone wrong. Because the pumpkin heads are a little too scary. A little too real. With strange hissing voices. And flames shooting out of their faces...

    Director:William Fruet

    Writer:Unknown

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    7.8/10(827 votes)

    #11 - The Haunted Mask II (1)

    S2:E1110/29/1996

    After last year's terrifying Halloween, Carly Beth buried her old haunted mask. Now this year her friend Steve wants to find a mask just as scary, but Carly Beth refuses to tell him where she bought hers. At the last minute though, Steve encounters a stranger wearing Carly Beth's old mask, a mysterious man who leads him to a boarded-up novelty shop. Steve elips in through the back door and steals a creepy mask he finds in the basement. What he doesn't realize is that Carly Beth's old mask is alive-and using both Steve and the shopkeeper to get her back!

    Director:William Fruet

    Writer:Unknown

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    7.6/10(810 votes)

    #12 - The Haunted Mask II (2)

    S2:E1210/29/1996

    After last year's terrifying Halloween, Carly Beth buried her old haunted mask. No this year her friend Steve wants to find a mask just as scary, but Carly Beth refuses to tell him where she bought hers. At the last minute though, Steve encounters a stranger wearing Carly Beth's old mask, a mysterious man who leads him to a boarded-up novelty shop. Steve slips in through the back door and steals a creepy mask he finds in the basement. What he doesn't realize is that Carly Beth's old mask is alive-and using both Steve and the shopkeeper to get her back!

    Director:William Fruet

    Writer:Unknown

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    7.1/10(735 votes)

    #13 - Let's Get Invisible

    S2:E1311/2/1996

    On Max's birthday, he finds a sort of magic mirror in the attic. It can make him become invisible. So Max and his friends start playing now you see me, now you don't. Until Max realizes that he's losing control. Staying invisible a little too long. Having a harder and harder time coming back. Getting invisible is turning into a very dangerous game. The next time Max gets invisible, will it be... forever?

    Director:Ron Oliver

    Writer:Rick Drew

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    Writer:Rick Drew
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    7.5/10(774 votes)

    #14 - The Scarecrow Walks at Midnight

    S2:E1411/9/1996

    Jodie loves visiting her grandparents' farm, listening to Grandpa Kurt's spooky stories and devouring Grandma Miriam's chocolate chip pancakes. But she and her brother Mark haven't been to the farm in a year, and it appears to have changed. The cornfields are sparse, their grandparents look terrible, and the single scarecrow has been replaced by 12 towering, dark, evil-looking ones that seem to have a life of their own.

    Director:Randy Bradshaw

    Writer:Scott Peters

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    Writer:Scott Peters
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    6.8/10(718 votes)

    #15 - Monster Blood (1)

    S2:E1511/16/1996

    While staying with his weird great-aunt Kathryn, Evan visits a funky old toy store and buys a dusty can of monster blood. It's fun to play with at first. And Evan's dog, Trigger, likes it so much, he eats some! But then Evan notices something weird about the green, slimy stuff-it seems to be growing. And growing. And growing. And all that growing has given the monster blood a monstrous appetite...

    Director:Timothy Bond

    Writer:Unknown

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16. 

    6.6/10(691 votes)

    #16 - More Monster Blood (2)

    S2:E1611/16/1996

    Evan is flying to Atlanta to meet his parents, as the family is moving due to his father's job. On the plane, Evan meets three kids. But as each of them get to know Evan more, Evan tells them about the monster blood. And all the trouble it caused. However, none of them believe him. Though, that's going to change soon. Very soon. Because the monster blood has followed Evan. And now it's going to cause a very frightening flight...

    Director:Timothy Bond

    Writer:Unknown

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    6.8/10(737 votes)

    #17 - Vampire Breath

    S2:E1711/23/1996

    It's the big 13 for Freddy and Kara, and their parents are going out for the night, telling the new teenagers that it's useless to look for their birthday presents. However, Freddy and Kara don't listen, and head downstars to the basement to search for them. With no luck, Freddy then sees a box on top of a high shelf. He bets anything that they're in that box. Though they never find out. Trying to reach it, the shelf topples over, revealing a hidden passageway in their basement. Following it, the kids find a dark, damp, and cold room. With a coffin. And in that coffin is a very bloodthirsty vampire...

    Director:Ron Oliver

    Writer:Unknown

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    6.8/10(695 votes)

    #18 - How to Kill a Monster

    S2:E182/1/1997

    Gretchen and her brother, Clark, hate staying at their weird grandparents' house. they live right in the middle of a dark, muddy swamp. And things just keep getting spookier as there's something really weird about Grandma and Grandpa's house. Something about that room upstairs. The one that's locked and has those strange noises coming from it...

    Director:Ron Oliver

    Writer:Unknown

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    6.1/10(786 votes)

    #19 - Calling All Creeps!

    S2:E192/15/1997

    When Ricky gets kicked off the paper, he decides to play a prank on the editor. He sticks a message in the paper. If you're a real creep, call Tasha after midnight. But Ricky's message gets messed up. And now he's getting strange calls from kids who say they are creeps...

    Director:Craig Pryce

    Writer:Unknown

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    7.6/10(787 votes)

    #20 - Welcome to Dead House (1)

    S2:E206/29/1997

    For Josh and Amanda, having to move to the remote, desolate town of Dark Falls was bad enough. But as soon as they moved into Dead house, things began to happen, things their parents couldn't see -- a ghostly shape at the window, a shadow on the wall, the way their dog kept growling at strangers, the quiet, death-pale neighbor kids. Was it the chemical spill that made the people of Dark Falls so strange, or something far more sinister?

    Director:William Fruet

    Writer:Unknown

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    7.7/10(802 votes)

    #21 - Welcome to Dead House (2)

    S2:E216/29/1997

    Amanda and Josh HATE their new house. Its just so spooky. And the town of Dark Falls too. But their parents don't listen to them. But they should have... Because the neighors want them to stay. Forever....

    Director:William Fruet

    Writer:Unknown

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    6.7/10(672 votes)

    #22 - Don't Wake Mummy

    S2:E227/12/1997

    Jeff's Parents Do Not Believe that the Mummy in their basement is Alive.

    Director:William Fruet

    Writer:Unknown

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    6.5/10(698 votes)

    #23 - The Blob That Ate Everyone

    S2:E237/19/1997

    A famous horror writer. That's what Zackie Beauchamp wants to be. He's writing a story about a giant blob monster. A pink slimy creature who eats up an entire town! Then Zackie finds the typewriter. In a burned down antique store. He takes it home and starts typing. But there's something really odd about that typewriter. Something really dangerous. Because now every scary word Zackie writes is starting to come true...

    Director:Randy Bradshaw

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    7.8/10(860 votes)

    #24 - Night of the Living Dummy III (1)

    S2:E247/20/1997

    Trina and Dan love their Dad's collection of ventriloquist dummies, except for the creepy new dummy, who has a card containing a magic spell in its pocket. They're pretty mad when their visiting cousin, Zane, uses the dummies in his pranks. But one night, when their parents are out, spooky things start to happen...things that only the dummies can be doing. What weird power does the new dummy have? Is he controlling the others? And can he be stopped before he turns the three children into his dummy slaves?

    Director:Timothy Bond

    Writer:Neal Shusterman

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    8.0/10(842 votes)

    #25 - Night of the Living Dummy III (2)

    S2:E257/20/1997

    Trina O'Dell's dad used to have a ventriloquist act. That's why he has all those dummies in the attic. One night he brings home this spooky dummy. Weird, evil things start to happen. Could this new dummy be the cause?

    Director:Timothy Bond

    Writer:Unknown

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