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The Best Episodes of The Real Ghostbusters Season 2

Every episode of The Real Ghostbusters Season 2 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The Real Ghostbusters Season 2!

The Best Episodes of The Real Ghostbusters Season 2

The continuing adventures of paranormal investigators Dr. Peter Venkman, Dr. Egon Spengler, Dr. Ray Stantz, Winston Zeddemore, their secretary Janine Melnitz and their mascot ghost...

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  1. 8.6/10(160 votes)

    #1 - Knock, Knock

    S2:E40

    Subway workmen accidentally open a door that unleashes all of the evil from hell and it begins to spread across New York, primarily through the subway tunnels. This time, the Ghostbusters may not come back alive!

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  2. 8.3/10(155 votes)

    #2 - The Collect Call of Cathulhu

    S2:E32

    When the Necronomicon is stolen from the public library, the Ghostbusters find themselves fighting creatures in the sewers, chasing down cults, and researching comic books to help them in their mission.

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  3. 8.3/10(129 votes)

    #3 - The Thing in Mrs. Faversham's Attic

    S2:E38

    Mrs. Faversham has not gone up into her attic in over thirty years, not since her father imprisoned terrible forces within the attic. Now, driven nearly mad by the sounds above her, Mrs. Faversham turns to her only hope: the Ghostbusters.

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  4. 8.3/10(88 votes)

    #4 - The Devil to Pay

    S2:E49

    Ray and Winston are talked into going on a game show by Peter, who wants the price: a holiday to Tahiti. But the show is a front for something a lot more sinister and life threatening!

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  5. 8.1/10(107 votes)

    #5 - The Revenge of Murray the Mantis

    S2:E36

    A large, inflatable balloon of Murray the Mantis becomes possessed during the balloon's appearance in a prominent New York parade. Overwhelmed, the Ghostbusters release the Stay Puft Marshmallow Man from the Containment Unit and a mighty battle begins.

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  6. 8.1/10(97 votes)

    #6 - The Headless Motorcyclist

    S2:E37

    A descendant of Ichabod Crane is, as his predecessors, tormented by the frequent appearances of the Headless Horseman, who attacks anyone that gets close to her. The Ghostbusters must help break the curse, but Peter's got troubles with the police!

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  8. 8.0/10(139 votes)

    #7 - Night Game

    S2:E7

    A mysterious battle fought by the forces of good and evil is being waged within a baseball stadium. Winston is soon drafted to play on the side of good... within an individual's soul as the prize.

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  9. 8.0/10(87 votes)

    #8 - Ghost Fight at the O.K. Corral

    S2:E43

    In the small town of Tombstone, Arizona, the spirits of Doc Holiday and the Earps materialize, intent on recreating the gunfight at the O.K. Corral. The Ghostbusters may soon get caught in one of the greatest showdowns the west has ever seen.

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  10. 8.0/10(1 votes)

    #9 - Play Them Ragtime Boos

    S2:E54

    While on vacation in Louisiana, the Ghostbusters find themselves in a town under the influence of mean-spirited jazz-playing ghosts who want to turn the clock back to the 1930s.

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  11. 7.9/10(145 votes)

    #10 - Ragnarok and Roll

    S2:E3

    A young man hurt by the woman he loves decides that there is far too much pain in the world and, aided by his loyal yet reluctant companion, sets about a chain of events that will bring Ragnarok, the end of the world!

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  12. 7.9/10(102 votes)

    #11 - Janine Melnitz, Ghostbuster

    S2:E12

    With the city undergoing a massive surge in spectral activity the Ghostbusters have no time to take care of Janine's haunted apartment. Janine decides to tackle the job on her own… and may end up saving the day!

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  13. 7.8/10(98 votes)

    #12 - Ghostbuster of the Year

    S2:E14

    Charles Foster Hearse III, millionaire publisher of the Spooks Illustrated, challenges the Ghostbusters to a friendly competition to find out which one of them deserves to be on the cover of the next issue as "Ghost Hunter of the Year".

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  14. 7.8/10(111 votes)

    #13 - No One Comes to Lupusville

    S2:E16

    A mysterious stranger from a small town arrives at the Ghostbusters headquarters requesting their help. Soon, the Ghostbusters find themselves caught up in a war between two groups of vampires and the original residents of Lupusville.

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  15. 7.7/10(106 votes)

    #14 - Janine's Day Off

    S2:E1

    Janine talks Egon into visiting her family for dinner, Prompting the Ghostbusters to hire a temporary secretary who on this very day of employment must contend with imps, ghosts, a powerful demon, and Peter's advances!

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  16. 7.7/10(95 votes)

    #15 - Egon's Ghost

    S2:E11

    When Egon is accidentally zapped by one of his own inventions on a bust, he becomes, for all intents and purposes, a ghost. Can the Ghostbusters build a replacement before Egon fades into oblivion?

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  17. 7.7/10(94 votes)

    #16 - The Cabinet of Calamari

    S2:E13

    Calamari, a magician and escape-artist supreme, is being haunted by a ghost that cannot be captured in a Ghost Trap. To make matters worse, Peter has fallen through Calamari's secret cabinet into a strange dimension!

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  18. 7.7/10(89 votes)

    #17 - The Long, Long, Long, etc. Goodbye

    S2:E18

    Private eye Phillip Spade is surprised to find himself awake, in ghost form, after being dead for so many years. He soon realizes that he is back to solve a case that he failed to resolve while alive, now aided by four strange guys in funny jumpsuits.

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  19. 7.7/10(97 votes)

    #18 - Cold Cash and Hot Water

    S2:E19

    Peter's father stumbles upon a strange artifact in the Artic; a block of black ice containing a fire demon that was captured ages ago. Unfortunately, he and phony psychic Doctor Bassingame later unleash the demon into New York City!

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  20. 7.7/10(98 votes)

    #19 - The Man Who Never Reached Home

    S2:E21

    Simon Quegg, a selfish, insolent man, was cursed 100 years ago to never reach home, and is continually pursued by a terrible specter. When Ray is accidentally exchanged for Quegg, the Ghostbusters must try to break the curse!

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  21. 7.7/10(109 votes)

    #20 - Doctor, Doctor

    S2:E22

    During a skirmish at a chemical factory, the Ghostbusters are covered with a contaminated ectoplasmic chemical... and it changes them in creepy ways!

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  22. 7.7/10(129 votes)

    #21 - The Ghostbusters in Paris

    S2:E30

    When workman on the Eiffel Tower accidentally break into Monsieur Eiffel's secret lab and damage a device, thousands of ghosts are released. The Ghostbusters discover that the tower was actually a very early form of a Containment Unit!

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  23. 7.7/10(104 votes)

    #22 - Drool, the Dog Faced Goblin

    S2:E34

    The Ghostbusters discover a real goblin in an otherwise fake carnival sideshow, but even though they suspect it has been wreaking havoc in several towns, they are prevented from capturing it.

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  24. 7.6/10(93 votes)

    #23 - You Can't Take it With You

    S2:E23

    An unkind dying billionaire has a machine built to send his money and possessions to the other side, so that he'll have it after he dies. Unfortunately, the machine releases horrendous ghosts in exchange.

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  25. 7.6/10(95 votes)

    #24 - Lost and Foundry

    S2:E25

    When a ghost is caught and trapped in a steelyard by the Ghostbusters, it appears to have been vaporized. However the ghost merges with the steel which is cut and distributed throughout the city…. And now it wants to reassemble itself!

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  26. 7.6/10(87 votes)

    #25 - The Hole in the Wall Gang

    S2:E28

    At a haunted house, the Ghostbusters find that every hole in the wall offers an opening for ghosts to come through them! And the bigger the hole, the bigger the ghost.

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Season 2 Ratings Summary

"Knock, Knock" is the best rated episode of "The Real Ghostbusters" season 2. It scored 8.6/10 based on 160 votes. Directed by N/A and written by J. Michael Straczynski, it aired on 11/6/1987. This episode is rated 0.3 points higher than the second-best, "The Collect Call of Cathulhu".