Cartoon Resource entry #142 - Ghostbusters (1986)

GHOSTBUSTERS

ORIGINAL AIRDATES: Sept 15, 1986-Sept 1988 in syndication
RERUNS: 2013-2015 on Retro Television Network
EPISODES: 65
ANIMATION BY: Filmation
DISTRIBUTED BY: Classic Media

NOTE: For the Real Ghostbusters, the animated series based on the movies: CLICK HERE

SUMMARY
Based on the 1975 live-action children's show Ghost Busters, Filmation wanted to capitalize on the 1984 Ghostbusters film, and produced this animated series.  When Columbia produced an animated version of the movie they had to name it the "Real Ghostbusters".  Jake and Eddie, the sons of the original Ghost Busters, who were played by Forrest Tucker and Larry Storch team-up with Tracy the gorilla, TV reporter Jessica, Futura and Belfry the bat against Prime Evil and his henchman.  A toyline was produced by Schaper Toys.

DVDs:
Filmation’s Ghostbusters Vol. 1 (Episodes #1-32) - BCI Eclipse (02.27.2007)
Filmation’s Ghostbusters Vol. 2 (Episodes #33-65) - BCI Eclipse (07.03.2007)


EPISODE GUIDE
(in DVD and production order)
#68009-01 I'll Be a Son of a Ghostbuster (Part 1) (09.08.1986)
#68010-02 Frights of the Round Table (Part 2) (09.09.1986)
#68011-03 No Pharoah At All (Part 3) (09.10.1986)
#68012-04 The Secret of Mastadon Valley (Part 4) (09.11.1986)
#68013-05 The Ones Who Save the Future (Part 5) (09.12.1986)
#68001-06 Witches Stew (09.15.1986)
#68002-07 Mummy Dearest (09.16.1986)
#68003-08 Wacky Wax Museum (09.17.1986)
#68004-09 Statue of Liberty (09.18.1986)
#68005-10 The Ranson of Eddie Spenser (09.19.1986)
#68006-11 Eddie Takes Charge (09.22.1986)
#68042-12 The Great Ghost Gorilla (09.23.1986)
#68008-13 A Friend In Need (09.24.19860
#68014-14 No Mo’ Snow (09.25.1986)
#68015-15 Prime Evil's Good Deed (09.26.1986)
#68031-16 Cyman's Revenge (09.29.1986)
#68017-17 The Headless Horseman Caper (09.30.1986)
#68018-18 Banish That Banshee (10.01.1986)
#68019-19 Rollerghoster (10.02.1986)
#68020-20 He Went Brataway (10.03.1986)
#68021-21 The Looking-Glass Warrior (10.06.1986)
#68022-22 Laser and Future Rock (10.07.1986)
#68023-23 Runaway Choo-Choo (10.08.1986)
#68024-24 Dynamite Dinosaurs (10.09.1986)
#68025-25 GhostBunglers (10.10.1986)
#68026-26 My Present To the Future (10.13.1986)
#68027-27 The Beastly Buggy (10.14.1986)
#68028-28 Belfry Leads the Way (10.15.1986)
#68029-29 Battle For Ghost Command (10.16.1986)
#68030-30 Going Ape (10.17.1986)
#68016-31 The Haunting of Gizmo (10.20.1986)
#68032-32 GhostNappers (10.21.1986)
#68033-33 Inside Out (10.22.1986)
#68034-34 The Sleeping Dragon (10.23.1986)
#68035-35 The Phantom of the Big Apple (10.24.1986)
#68036-36 Shades of Dracula (10.27.1986)
#68037-37 Outlaw In-Laws (10.28.1986)
#68038-38 Our Buddy Fuddy (10.29.1986)
#68039-39 Train To Doom-De-Doom-Doom (10.30.1986)
#68040-40 The Princess and the Troll (10.31.1986)
#68041-41 Second Chance (11.03.1986)
#68042-42 Tracy, Come Back (11.04.1986)
#68043-43 Doggone Werewolf (11.05.1986)
#68044-44 That's No Alien (11.06.1986)
#68045-45 Scareplane (11.07.1986)
#68046-46 The Ghost of Don Quixote (11.10.1986)
#68047-47 The White Whale (11.11.1986)
#68048-48 Country Cousin (11.12.1986)
#68049-49 Knight of Terror (11.13.1986)
#68050-50 The Girl Who Cried Vampire (11.14.1986)
#68051-51 Little Big Rat (11.17.1986)
#68052-52 Really Roughing It (11.18.1986)
#68053-53 The Bad Old Days (11.19.1986)
#68054-54 The Cures of the Diamond of Gloom (11.20.1986)
#68055-55 The Bind That Ties (11.21.1986)
#68056-56 Like Father Like Son (11.24.1986)
#68057-57 The Fourth GhostBuster (11.25.1986)
#68058-58 Whither Why (11.26.1986)
#68059-59 Cold Winter's Night (11.27.1986)
#68060-60 Father Knows Best (11.28.1986)
#68061-61 Back To the Past (12.01.1986)
#68062-62 Pretend Friends (12.02.1986)
#68063-63 The Haunted Painting (12.03.1986)
#68064-64 Maze Caves (12.04.1986)
#68065-65 The Way You Are (12.05.1986)

VOICE ACTORS
Susan Blu (1948) as Belfry the Bat, Futura, Time Hopper and Jessica Wray
Peter Cullen (1941) as Big Evil, Corpulon, Eddie Spencer Sr. and Jr., Floatzart, Haunter
Pat Fraley (1949) as Brat-A-Rat, Ghost Buggy (G.B.), Jake Kong Sr. and Jr., Skelescope, Scared Stiff
Linda Gary (1944-1995) as Apparitia, Madam Why, Mysteria
Alan Oppenheimer (1930) as Airhead, Fangster, Merlin, Prime Evil
Erika Scheimer as Corky, Shock Clock
Lou Scheimer (1928-2013) as Ansabone, Captain Long John Scarechrome, Fib Face, Fuddy, Sir Trance-A-Lot, Skelevator, Tracy the Gorilla

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