5.1/1032 votesLoading...#1 - Unpopular Mechanics
Season 3 Episode 4 - Aired 9/30/1999
Randall, who loves to invent destructive mechanical gadgets, gets his comeuppance as his appliances suddenly turn on him.
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- 5.5/1033 votesLoading...
#2 - Competitive Spirit
Season 3 Episode 5 - Aired 10/7/1999
Vincent tells Tom a ghost story about a Mountain Spirit In order to spook out his main competitor before the big ski race, but the spirit really exists and comes to torment Vincent for his deceptive ways.
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- 5.5/1033 votesLoading...
#3 - Too Cool for School
Season 3 Episode 13 - Aired 12/2/1999
Junior High School friends Stephanie and Jan hate rules. They will stop at nothing to get out of their frog dissection class in Biology, including skip school. The girls end up in the Everglades where they meet John Kirby, a Professor of Zoological Biology.
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- 5.6/1033 votesLoading...
#4 - Waste Not, Haunt Not
Season 3 Episode 3 - Aired 9/23/1999
When brothers Richard and Stephen improperly dispose of the toxic waste from their failed Science Fair Project in a nearby bog, it comes back to haunt them in the form of a Bog Blob.
Director: N/A
Writer: Peter Sauder
- 5.7/1033 votesLoading...
#5 - Drawn & Quartered
Season 3 Episode 8 - Aired 10/28/1999
Aspiring artist Ralph finds a magic pencil that allows him to put life into his drawings and take revenge on the bullies who have been harassing him, but revenge isn't as sweet as he thought.
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- 5.8/1037 votesLoading...
#6 - So Very Attractive
Season 3 Episode 7 - Aired 10/21/1999
Julia, obsessed with the idea of being more beautiful, puts on a miracle cream that fulfills her wish but causes her to attract the unwanted attention of all sorts of creatures.
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- 5.9/1035 votesLoading...
#7 - Imaginary Friend
Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 9/16/1999
To relieve boredom while awaiting the grande opening of Laserland, teens Leo and Jamie decide to play ""welcome wagon"" by taunting the new neighbor, 9-year-old Mary Anne. But Mary Anne's new, ghostly ""imaginary friend"" turns the table on the bullies, escalating when Leo snatches the girl's beloved kitten, Boo.
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- 6.0/1035 votesLoading...
#8 - Trouble in Store
Season 3 Episode 6 - Aired 10/14/1999
Derek and Rob, trying to steal from Rodman's Department Store, get locked in the store overnight as the mannequins come to life.
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- 6.0/1033 votesLoading...
#9 - Monsters Ate My Homework
Season 3 Episode 12 - Aired 11/25/1999
After Evan gets away with telling his teacher the ultimate lie that a monster ate his homework, he gets a visit from some monsters inquiring after the missing homework, and about having him for dinner.
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- 6.1/1031 votesLoading...
#10 - All Booked Up
Season 3 Episode 9 - Aired 11/4/1999
Book-hater Greg is forced by a mysterious librarian to endlessly relive a bunch of classic stories.
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- 6.1/1031 votesLoading...
#11 - Town Gathering
Season 3 Episode 10 - Aired 11/11/1999
Erin, who has a reputation for making up stories, discovers that no one will believe her when she discovers that the people proposing a new business deal to her mother are actually aliens planning to make a meal out of the townsfolk.
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6.2/1054 votesLoading...#12 - 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.
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- 6.2/1035 votesLoading...
#13 - It's for You
Season 3 Episode 11 - Aired 11/18/1999
For Christmas, Gary recieves a phone line for his bedroom with the proviso that he doesn't ""abuse the privilege."" Naturally, Gary immediately begins making prank calls, but he soon finds the tables turned when one of the people he called begins stalking him via telephone. Gary pays the caller a visit and discovers Mrs. Emma Needham, an old lady who soon proves that she's not as nice she initially appeared...
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6.3/10119 votesLoading...#14 - 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
6.3/1038 votesLoading...#15 - Chuck and Melvin and the Beanstalker
Season 2 Episode 12 - Aired 12/3/1994
Hunky, self-involved Chuck and his homely brother, Melvin, pay a visit to the ominous trader, who offers them a bag of magic beans in trade for Chuck's beloved, trusty steed. As expected, a beanstalk grows and the siblings intend to loot the castle in the clouds... but they soon find themselves trying to escape the wrath of a giant, cyclops Beanstalker.
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Writer: N/A
6.3/1043 votesLoading...#16 - Transylvania Express
Season 2 Episode 13 - Aired 12/10/1994
An unscheduled detour takes two surfer dudes to Transylvania, where they end up riding a midnight express train... that's populated with vampires and other fiendish foes. Soon the boys find it hard to distinguish between their friends and enemies.
Director: N/A
Writer: Peter Sauder
6.5/1043 votesLoading...#17 - Dead Men Don't Jump
Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 10/15/1994
Seventeen year old Nathan is a star athlete who would do anything to play pro basketball. When Nathan's fast talking Manager Marvin sets up a big time match with an unknown challenger who promises to put Nathan on Easy Street, younger brother Erin knows it's too good to be true.
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- 6.5/1035 votesLoading...
#18 - Sharon Sharalike
Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 9/9/1999
Selfish Shauna, unwlling to share even her most neglected toys with he younger sister Katie, spitefully hides Sharon Sharalike, the new doll that they've just recieved. But Shauna learns a lesson when she hears Sharon crying in the dead of night and comes to disover that the doll has mysteriously come to life.
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6.6/1088 votesLoading...#19 - 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
6.6/1051 votesLoading...#20 - 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
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6.8/1077 votesLoading...#22 - 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.
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Writer: N/A
6.8/1054 votesLoading...#23 - 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 votesLoading...#24 - 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
7.0/1065 votesLoading...#25 - 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
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The Worst Episodes of Tales from the Cryptkeeper
Every episode of Tales from the Cryptkeeper ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst Episodes of Tales from the Cryptkeeper!
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Worst Episodes Summary
"Unpopular Mechanics" is the worst rated episode of "Tales from the Cryptkeeper". It scored 5.1/10 based on 32 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 9/30/1999. This episode scored 0.4 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Competitive Spirit".