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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Svengoolie Season 31 Episode 6 - 20 Million Miles to Earth (1957)
    9.2/10(7 votes)

    #1 - 20 Million Miles to Earth (1957)

    S31:E6

    Tonight on MeTV- we go from last week’s huge scaly creature to another- whose origin is even more far out-created by the artistry of Ray Harryhausen’s stop-motion magic! A spaceship returns from a mission to Venus, holding injured astronauts and a strange menace that gets bigger and more destructive after travelling “20 Million Miles to Earth”!

    Director:Unknown
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  2. Svengoolie Season 30 Episode 7 - Bride of Frankenstein (1935)
    9.0/10(9 votes)

    #2 - Bride of Frankenstein (1935)

    S30:E7

    Burning windmill where the monster battles his maker. Henry, thrown from the windmill's heights, is carried home by witnesses who mourn. Maria's father remains to ensure the monster's demise but the monster lives.

    Director:Unknown
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  3. Svengoolie Season 30 Episode 37 - The Incredible Shrinking Man (1957)
    9.0/10(7 votes)

    #3 - The Incredible Shrinking Man (1957)

    S30:E37

    A dangerous combination of radiation and insecticide causes the unfortunate Scott Carey to shrink, slowly but surely, until he is only a few inches tall.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Svengoolie Season 31 Episode 46 - The Night Strangler (1973)
    9.0/10(9 votes)

    #4 - The Night Strangler (1973)

    S31:E46

    Twas the week before the BOO-Nanza- and all through tonight- that darn Carl Kolchak has found a new fright! Yes, for those of you who have been missing Kolchak’s adventures during his hiatus from “Super Sci Fi Saturday Nights” here on MeTV, we’ve got an extra helping of our hapless hero in another creepy classic from TV horror legend, producer/director Dan Curtis –1973’s “The Night Strangler”!

    Director:Unknown
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  5. Svengoolie Season 31 Episode 39 - Horror of Dracula (1958)
    8.8/10(7 votes)

    #5 - Horror of Dracula (1958)

    S31:E39

    Tonight, on MeTV- it’s an iconic take on the beginnings of the king of the vampires- as portrayed for the very first time by the great Christopher Lee! Witness his first face off against his archenemy Van Helsing (played by the other half of Hammer’s dynamic duo- Peter Cushing!) in the full-color tale of the “Horror of Dracula”!

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Svengoolie Season 24 Episode 18 - Earth vs. the Flying Saucers (1956)
    8.7/10(9 votes)

    #6 - Earth vs. the Flying Saucers (1956)

    S24:E18

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Svengoolie Season 26 Episode 48 - The Thing From Another World (1951)
    8.7/10(12 votes)

    #7 - The Thing From Another World (1951)

    S26:E48

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    Director:Unknown
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  8. Svengoolie Season 29 Episode 4 - Godzilla: King of the Monsters (1956)
    8.7/10(9 votes)

    #8 - Godzilla: King of the Monsters (1956)

    S29:E4

    A 400-foot (122-meter) dinosaur-like beast, awoken from undersea hibernation off the Japanese coast by atomic-bomb testing, attacks Tokyo.

    Director:Unknown
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  9. Svengoolie Season 30 Episode 2 - The Old Dark House (1932)
    8.7/10(8 votes)

    #9 - The Old Dark House (1932)

    S30:E2

    Seeking shelter from a storm, five travelers are in for a bizarre and terrifying night when they stumble upon the Femm family estate.

    Director:Unknown
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  10. Svengoolie Season 30 Episode 5 - Revenge of the Creature (1955)
    8.7/10(8 votes)

    #10 - Revenge of the Creature (1955)

    S30:E5

    Explores a worthy sequel to the first film in the Gill Man saga, taking "King Kong" approach- bringing the monster back to civilization in a different unfamiliar environment.

    Director:Unknown
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  11. Svengoolie Season 30 Episode 38 - The Night Stalker (1972)
    8.7/10(10 votes)

    #11 - The Night Stalker (1972)

    S30:E38

    movie that predates the TV show After several high-profile newspapers fire him for his difficult attitude, investigative journalist Carl Kolchak (Darren McGavin) finds a job following the police beat for a small Las Vegas publication. When Carl discovers a series of dead showgirls drained of blood with bite marks on their necks, the police hesitate to take the case any further, and his boss (Simon Oakland) wants nothing to do with the story, leading Carl to believe there may be a real vampire prowling the city streets.

    Director:Unknown
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  12. Svengoolie Season 26 Episode 42 - The Devil Doll (1936)
    8.6/10(11 votes)

    #12 - The Devil Doll (1936)

    S26:E42

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    Director:Unknown
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  13. Svengoolie Season 26 Episode 43 - Mighty Joe Young (1949)
    8.6/10(8 votes)

    #13 - Mighty Joe Young (1949)

    S26:E43

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    Director:Unknown
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  14. Svengoolie Season 30 Episode 25 - The Leech Woman (1960)
    8.6/10(9 votes)

    #14 - The Leech Woman (1960)

    S30:E25

    An endocrinologist in a dysfunctional marriage with an aging, alcoholic wife journeys to Africa seeking a drug that will restore youth.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. Svengoolie Season 30 Episode 28 - Munster Go Home (1966)
    8.6/10(9 votes)

    #15 - Munster Go Home (1966)

    S30:E28

    Herman inherits Munster Hall in England

    Director:Unknown
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  16. Svengoolie Season 30 Episode 45 - Labyrinth (1986)
    8.6/10(9 votes)

    #16 - Labyrinth (1986)

    S30:E45

    House of Svengoolie, primarily hosted by the characters IMP, Gwengoolie, and Nostalgiaferatoo. second episode of the night as part of October's Boonanza A teenager with an active imagination, summons the Goblins to take her baby stepbrother away. When little Toby actually disappears, Sarah must follow him into a fantastical world to rescue him from the Goblin King (David Bowie). Guarding his castle is the labyrinth itself, a twisted maze of deception, populated with outrageous characters and unknown dangers.

    Director:Unknown
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  17. Svengoolie Season 30 Episode 47 - The Dark Crystal (1982)
    8.6/10(7 votes)

    #17 - The Dark Crystal (1982)

    S30:E47

    House of Svengoolie, primarily hosted by the characters IMP, Gwengoolie, and Nostalgiaferatoo. second episode of the night as part of October's Boonanza On another planet in the distant past, a Gelfling embarks on a quest to find the missing shard of a magical crystal, and to restore order to his world.

    Director:Unknown
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  18. Svengoolie Season 31 Episode 26 - The Mummy (1959)
    8.6/10(9 votes)

    #18 - The Mummy (1959)

    S31:E26

    Tonight, on MeTV- Christopher Lee steps into the role of yet another classic creature- and Peter Cushing again is the man who must try to stop him! It’s Hammer Studios take on the familiar story of the search for the lost tomb of Princess Ananka- which leads to the resurrection of “The Mummy”!

    Director:Unknown
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  19. Svengoolie Season 31 Episode 30 - Village of the Damned (1960)
    8.6/10(10 votes)

    #19 - Village of the Damned (1960)

    S31:E30

    This famed 1960 movie, based on John Wyndham’s novel “The Midwich Cuckoos”, is truly frightening- and was so successful, it spawned a sequel-“Children of the Damned”.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. Svengoolie Season 30 Episode 49 - The Abominable Dr. Phibes (1971)
    8.5/10(10 votes)

    #20 - The Abominable Dr. Phibes (1971)

    S30:E49

    Tonight on MeTV- we present Vincent Price in possibly his most memorable role of the 1970s-as a man thought to be dead who is not only alive, but on a mission- to get revenge on the physicians who failed to save his wife’s life- by killing them off one by one! There are equal measures of dark hilarity and horror in the campy classic from 1971- “The Abominable Dr. Phibes”!

    Director:Unknown
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  21. Svengoolie Season 31 Episode 29 - Son of Dracula (1943)
    8.5/10(8 votes)

    #21 - Son of Dracula (1943)

    S31:E29

    Tonight on MeTV- before we celebrate Father’s Day, we take a moment to acknowledge a son- who doesn’t go OUT in the sun! He does, however, go America’s bayou country, where his plan is to inflict the curse of the undead first upon a member of an unsuspecting family- and then the nation! A young woman with a fascination for the dark side falls under his hypnotic spell, as Lon Chaney Jr. takes on the role of yet another famous horror name-as the “Son of Dracula”!

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. Svengoolie Season 29 Episode 5 - Creature from the Black Lagoon (1954)
    8.4/10(5 votes)

    #22 - Creature from the Black Lagoon (1954)

    S29:E5

    Scientists track a prehistoric monster in the South American jungle while it tracks them.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. Svengoolie Season 30 Episode 1 - The Invisible Ray (1935)
    8.4/10(9 votes)

    #23 - The Invisible Ray (1935)

    S30:E1

    A scientist becomes murderous after discovering, and being exposed to the radiation of, a powerful new element called Radium X.

    Director:Unknown
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  24. Svengoolie Season 30 Episode 19 - House of Frankenstein (1944)
    8.4/10(11 votes)

    #24 - House of Frankenstein (1944)

    S30:E19

    A horrific house party brings together the original Frankenstein's Monster, Dracula, the Wolf Man, a hunchback, and other Universal monsters in this ultimate monster rally.

    Director:Unknown
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  25. Svengoolie Season 30 Episode 36 - KIller Klowns from Outer Space (1988)
    8.4/10(9 votes)

    #25 - KIller Klowns from Outer Space (1988)

    S30:E36

    When teenagers see a comet crash outside their small town, they investigate and discover a pack of murderous aliens who look very much like circus clowns.

    Director:Unknown
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Best Episodes Summary

"20 Million Miles to Earth (1957)" is the best rated episode of "Svengoolie". It scored 9.2/10 based on 7 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 2/1/2025. This episode scored 0.2 points higher than the second highest rated, "Bride of Frankenstein (1935)".