- 6.3/10119 votes
#1 - While the Cat's Away
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 9/18/1993
Two brothers, Dwight and Stan, have their hopes set on getting new state-of-the-art dirtbikes, but they have no cash. So the duo devise a plan to rob the mansion of a vacationing person... unaware that the vacationing resident is the Cryptkeeper - and his mansion is filled with all sorts of nasty monsters.
Director: N/A
Writer: Manny Coto
- 6.6/1088 votes
#2 - Nature
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 9/25/1993
When brothers Rick and Teddy attend a family picnic, they start tormenting ants in an antpile. That is, until, a anti-magnifying ray shrinks them the size of an ant. The brothers and the ants quickly find themselves befriending one another to deal with obstacles -- but the largest obstacle is Rick and Teddy's baby sister, who now appears to be a giant.
Director: N/A
Writer: Juan Carlos Coto
- 6.8/1077 votes
#3 - Pleasant Screams
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 10/2/1993
Courageous teen Jenny and cowardly Mr. Purdy find themselves trapped in an ever-changing nightmare in which they're stalked by a myriad of monsters and a man with no face.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.1/1069 votes
#4 - Gone Fishin'/A Little Body of Work
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 10/9/1993
In "Gone Fishin'," Randy seems to find his uncle's fishing hobby distasteful, but Uncle Ned claims that "if you take the bait, you pay the price" -- a lesson that Ned's soon to learn from the fish. In "A Little Body of Work," Eddie and Herman challenge Kevin to a race in the Mustang he's rebuilding. The hoodlums go to great lengths to win the race, only to have their devious plan revealed by Kevin's Mustang.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.1/1059 votes
#5 - The Works, in Wax
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 10/16/1993
Craig discovers, in the visit of the wax figures cabinet, the horror in the fright chamber becomes true, if one goes into the pictures. So not only it is in danger, but rather also the monsters. As Mr. deceitful, Boswick the museum buy and dismantle he wants, and help Craig and the monsters. They banish the businessman as a wax figure into the fright chamber.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.0/1065 votes
#6 - The Sleeping Beauty
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 10/23/1993
A prince and his geeky friend attempt to awaken Sleeping Beauty, but the prince's kiss becomes a curse when she springs to life and attempts to kill them.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 6.2/1054 votes
#7 - Cave Man
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 10/30/1993
Peter's father, a scientist, forgets his son's birthday while working hard to discover the secrets of a frozen caveman. When the caveman thaws and returns to life, Peter befriends the beast and they set out for the amusement park -- but the caveman has problems adapting to modern technology.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.7/1061 votes
#8 - Hyde and Go Shriek
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 11/6/1993
Wendell the nerd never wanted any trouble. In fact, he did everything he could to fit in and earn the respect of tough jock Rex Reavis and his friends, including dismissing all their cruel practical jokes with a shrug and a laugh.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.1/1059 votes
#9 - Fare Tonight
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 11/13/1993
Best friends Mildred and Camille are obsessed with vampires -- so much so that they create a homemade vampire detector. Going on the hunt for vampires isn't quite as difficult as one would think... since there's a bloodsucker hiding right under their noses.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.1/1054 votes
#10 - Gorilla's Paw
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 11/20/1993
Unpopular Walter would do anything just to be a member of Kingpin's secret club, assuming that it would make him popular. To gain membership, Walter steals a gorilla's paw that grants wishes, though he's unaware that the wishes come with terrifying consequences.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 6.6/1051 votes
#11 - This Wraps It Up
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 12/4/1993
On a field trip to the pyramids, Naomi, a young girl, becomes the ""object"" of her classmates' neverendless ridiculing because she is the only girl. When a mummy unleashes a curse from its time on thier lives, Naomi is the only one who can defeat the mummy and his curse and save their lives.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 6.8/1054 votes
#12 - Grounds for Horror
Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 12/11/1993
A disagreeable camp counselor is menaced by Hoser, an invisible boogeyman who lives in the forest.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 6.8/1050 votes
#13 - Ghost Ship
Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 12/18/1993
Ben and its friend plan an excursion with the brand-new white yacht of Bens father. Did the boys with the crazy ship ram into somthing? Does the expensive boat go under? The shipwrecked are very glad when an old boat discovers it.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
The Best Episodes of Tales from the Cryptkeeper Season 1
Every episode of Tales from the Cryptkeeper Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Tales from the Cryptkeeper Season 1!
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Season 1 Ratings Summary
"While the Cat's Away" is the best rated episode of "Tales from the Cryptkeeper" season 1. It scored 6.3/10 based on 119 votes. Directed by N/A and written by Manny Coto, it aired on 9/18/1993. This episode is rated 0.3 points higher than the second-best, "Nature".