Tales from the Cryptkeeper

Name: Tales from the Cryptkeeper
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Kids, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Released: 1993-09-18
Rating: 7.8
Cast: John Kassir

ENDED3 Seasons39 Episodes★ 7.8

Tales from the Cryptkeeper is an animated comedy series on ABC that ran from 1993 to 1999, ending after 3 seasons and 39 episodes.

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NetworkABC

First AiredSep 18, 1993

Last AiredDec 2, 1999

GenreAnimation, Comedy, Kids, Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Runtime22 min

Created ByLibby Hinson, Ben Joseph

LanguageEnglish

CountryCanada

ProductionNelvana, Tales From The Crypt Holdings

Tales from the Cryptkeeper is an animated series aimed at children made by Nelvana Limited, PeaceArch Entertainment, kaBOOM! Entertainment and Warner Bros. Television Animation. It was shown on TVO and ABC, and is still shown near Halloween on Teletoon. It was based on the live-action television show, Tales from the Crypt, which aired concurrently on HBO. Being directed at children, Tales From the Cryptkeeper was significantly milder than the live-action HBO version.

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Cast

John Kassir

Cryptkeeper (voice)

Seasons & Episodes3 seasons · 39 episodes

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E1Sharon Sharalike

Sep 9, 199922m

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.

E2Imaginary Friend

Sep 16, 199922m

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.

E3Waste Not, Haunt Not

Sep 23, 199922m

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.

E4Unpopular Mechanics

Sep 30, 199922m

Randall, who loves to invent destructive mechanical gadgets, gets his comeuppance as his appliances suddenly turn on him.

E5Competitive Spirit

Oct 7, 199922m

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.

E6Trouble in Store

Oct 14, 199922m

Derek and Rob, trying to steal from Rodman's Department Store, get locked in the store overnight as the mannequins come to life.

E7So Very Attractive

Oct 21, 199922m

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.

E8Drawn & Quartered

Oct 28, 199922m

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.

E9All Booked Up

Nov 4, 199922m

Book-hater Greg is forced by a mysterious librarian to endlessly relive a bunch of classic stories.

E10Town Gathering

Nov 11, 199922m

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.

E11It's for You

Nov 18, 199922m

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...

E12Monsters Ate My Homework

Nov 25, 199922m

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.

E13Too Cool for School

Dec 2, 199922m

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.

About Tales from the Cryptkeeper

Tales from the Cryptkeeper is an animation, comedy, kids, sci-fi & fantasy series on ABC. The show first aired on Sep 18, 1993 and currently has 3 seasons and 39 episodes. Tales from the Cryptkeeper has ended. It has a rating of 7.8/10 based on 144 votes. The cast includes John Kassir. Created by Libby Hinson and Ben Joseph.