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The Real Ghostbusters S3E5 — Once Upon a Slime

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The Real Ghostbusters•Season 3•Episode 5

Once Upon a Slime

7.0/10 · 83 votesOct 3, 198725 min

Ranked #11 of 13 in Season 3•−0.4 vs season avg

When Slimer hides a book of fairy tales under one of Egon's newest machines, everything in the book comes to life.

Written byMichael Reaves

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Seasons7

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Season 3 Episodes13

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Baby Spookums

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It's a Jungle Out There

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Slimer, Is That You?

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The Boogeyman Is Back

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Once Upon a Slime

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The Two Faces of Slimer

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Sticky Business

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Halloween II 1/2

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Loathe Thy Neighbor

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The Grundel

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Big Trouble With Little Slimer

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The Copycat

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Camping It Up

Cast5

Arsenio Hall

Arsenio Hall

Winston Zeddemore (voice)

Maurice LaMarche

Maurice LaMarche

Egon Spengler (voice)

Dave Coulier

Dave Coulier

Peter Venkman (voice)

Frank Welker

Frank Welker

Ray Stantz / Slimer (voice)

Kath Soucie

Kath Soucie

Janine Melnitz (voice)

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Michael Reaves

Michael Reaves

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Episode Summary

"Once Upon a Slime" is episode 5 of The Real Ghostbusters season 3. It scored 7.0/10 from 83 votes, ranking #11 of 13 episodes this season (season average 7.4). Written by Michael Reaves, it aired on October 3, 1987.

Next: E6 · The Two Faces of Slimer Best of Season 3