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The Best Episodes of Beetlejuice

Every episode of Beetlejuice ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Beetlejuice!

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The adventures of preteen goth Lydia Deetz and her undead friend Beetlejuice as they explore The Neitherworld, a wacky afterlife realm inhabited by monsters, ghosts, ghouls and zombies.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Beetlejuice Season 1 Episode 11 - Campfire Ghouls
    8.6/10(59 votes)

    #1 - Campfire Ghouls

    S1:E11

    Beetlejuice (disguised as Betty Juice), Lydia, Bertha and Prudence go camping in the Neitherwoods. Bertha and Prudence have never been camping and Beetlejuice is sure that they're just a couple of lost cases-until Bertha and Prudence convince him otherwise.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Tony Marino

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  2. Beetlejuice Season 1 Episode 4 - A Dandy Handy Man
    8.2/10(68 votes)

    #2 - A Dandy Handy Man

    S1:E4

    Lydia is getting ready for the big photo show, but she can't decide which of her pictures is the best. Beetlejuice loves all of her work, and decides he wants to buy whichever photo she picks--but he doesn't have any money. (Un)fortunately, the Deetzes kitchen sink has sprung a leak, so Beetlejuice hatches a plan to pose as a handyman, fix the leak, and make a quick buck. But his Neitherworld tools won't stand for being used.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Peter Sauder

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  3. Beetlejuice Season 3 Episode 6 - Awards to the Wise
    8.2/10(40 votes)

    #3 - Awards to the Wise

    S3:E6

    No description available

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Evelyn Gabai

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  4. Beetlejuice Season 4 Episode 14 - Ear's Looking at You
    8.2/10(28 votes)

    #4 - Ear's Looking at You

    S4:E14

    A Sam Spade spoof featuring two ears cut off from a family fortune.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Tony Marino

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  5. Beetlejuice Season 4 Episode 17 - The Miss Beauty-Juice Pageant
    8.2/10(30 votes)

    #5 - The Miss Beauty-Juice Pageant

    S4:E17

    Beetlejuice wants to enter the First Neitherworld Beauty Pageant (the prize is a Ton O' Cash), but is turned down because he's a man. Determined to win the prize, BJ launches a ""Men Are Beautiful Too"" campaign, closely followed by a ""Disgusting Is Beautiful Too"" campaign. Finally, the pageant is opened to everybody. But if everybody is in the pageant, who's left to even watch it?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Larry Parr

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  6. Beetlejuice Season 4 Episode 48 - Generally Hysterical Hospital
    8.2/10(26 votes)

    #6 - Generally Hysterical Hospital

    S4:E48

    Lydia trips on Beetlejuice's misplaced marbles and sprains her ankle, so BJ takes her to a Neitherworld hospital for treatment. But a greedy resident doctor is looking to make a quick buck and kidnaps Lydia with the intention of charging admission to the public to witness a 'total body transplant'--with BJ as the surgeon!

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Peter Sauder

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  7. Beetlejuice Season 1 Episode 6 - Stage Fright
    8.1/10(52 votes)

    #7 - Stage Fright

    S1:E6

    Miss Shannon's school is putting on Romeo and Juliet, and Lydia tries out for the part of Juliet. But Clare wants it too and sabotages Lydia's audition. For revenge, Lydia becomes the costume designer and designs a costume she knows Clare will hate-but Beetlejuice's got other plans for revenge.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Doug Molitor

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  8. Beetlejuice Season 1 Episode 7 - Spooky Tree
    8.1/10(54 votes)

    #8 - Spooky Tree

    S1:E7

    Lydia's favourite tree, Spooky, is slated to be cut down so the road can be widened. Beetlejuice, in a fit of generosity, grants Spooky with the gift of locomotion, allowing the tree to run rampant through the town. Finally, kind-hearted Spooky is replanted somewhere he can be really happy.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Michael Keyes

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  9. Beetlejuice Season 4 Episode 1 - You're History
    8.1/10(33 votes)

    #9 - You're History

    S4:E1

    Beetlejuice gets a bunch of famous dead historical figures to appear on Neitherworld TV.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Doug Molitor

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  10. Beetlejuice Season 4 Episode 2 - Raging Skull
    8.1/10(33 votes)

    #10 - Raging Skull

    S4:E2

    Jacques tries to achieve his afterlife-long dream of becoming Mr. Neitherworld, with one obstacle: namely, Armhold Musclehugger, the current reigning King of Fitness. How can someone with no muscles possibly compete with someone built like a Greek god?

    Director:Unknown
    Writers:Therese Naugle, Burt Wetanson

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  11. Beetlejuice Season 4 Episode 3 - Sore Feet
    8.1/10(33 votes)

    #11 - Sore Feet

    S4:E3

    Beetlejuice's feet decide they aren't being treated right and strike out on their own. BJ must find them before they get themselves in trouble.

    Director:Unknown
    Writers:Tedd Anasti, Patsy Cameron

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  12. Beetlejuice Season 4 Episode 6 - How Green Is My Gallery
    8.1/10(32 votes)

    #12 - How Green Is My Gallery

    S4:E6

    Delia's art is a flop in Peaceful Pines, so Delia and BJ decide to take her to a Neitherworld art colony, where her art will be truly appreciated. But with the good comes the bad!

    Director:Unknown
    Writers:Sam Graham, Chris Hubbell

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  13. Beetlejuice Season 4 Episode 24 - Goody Two Shoes
    8.1/10(30 votes)

    #13 - Goody Two Shoes

    S4:E24

    It's 'Good Neighbor Day' in the Neitherworld, when being nice is a law. Of course, BJ won't stand for it, and causes trouble...which lures in Goody Two Shoes, a Fairy from the Bureau of Sweetness and Prissiness (BSnP). With a wave of her wand, Goody turns everyone into denizens of Mr. Roger's Neighborhood--what a fate!

    Director:Unknown
    Writers:Evelyn Gabai, Tedd Anasti, Patsy Cameron

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  14. Beetlejuice Season 4 Episode 30 - Cabin Fever
    8.1/10(33 votes)

    #14 - Cabin Fever

    S4:E30

    After spending all day curing Lydia of her measles, Beetlejuice gets Cabin Fever--and then is quarantined to the Roadhouse. How can Lydia help BJ get over Cabin Fever if they can't go outside? They'll think of something!

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Mark Edward Edens

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  15. Beetlejuice Season 4 Episode 39 - In the Schticks
    8.1/10(28 votes)

    #15 - In the Schticks

    S4:E39

    When Beetlejuice and Lydia pull a scam, Lydia gets sentenced to washing dishes at The Last Resort Resort on the River Schticks. Beetlejuice, haunted by memories of his Uncle Sid and Aunt Irma, who used to take him to the Last Resort Resort when he was a baby, rushes to Lydia's rescue. Can they survive the awful jokes that abound everywhere on the River Schticks?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Patricia Goldstone

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  16. Beetlejuice Season 4 Episode 44 - Moby Richard
    8.1/10(28 votes)

    #16 - Moby Richard

    S4:E44

    Beetlejuice and Lydia put on 'Disasterpiece Theatre,' and decide to do Moby Dick as their first episode. But Moby ""Richard"" refuses to change the classic to suit Beetlejuice's notions of what a classic should be, and quits--but not without insulting BJ first. BJ lets the character of Captain Ahab take him over, and leads the others on a dangerous mission through Sandworm Land to get revenge on the whale.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:J.D. Smith

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  17. Beetlejuice Season 4 Episode 47 - The Birdbrain of Alcatraz
    8.1/10(26 votes)

    #17 - The Birdbrain of Alcatraz

    S4:E47

    Scuzzo frames Beetlejuice for stealing bad jokes, and gets him sent to The Big House. It's up to Lydia to gather up the evidence she needs to spring Beetlejuice--and then to get the Governor to listen to her story. Meanwhile, BJ copes with afterlife under the disturbingly nurturing watch of Warden June Cleaver.

    Director:Unknown
    Writers:J.D. Smith, David Young

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  18. Beetlejuice Season 1 Episode 9 - Worm Welcome
    8.0/10(51 votes)

    #18 - Worm Welcome

    S1:E9

    No description available

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Tony Marino

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  19. Beetlejuice Season 1 Episode 12 - Pest O' the West
    8.0/10(50 votes)

    #19 - Pest O' the West

    S1:E12

    No description available

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:J.D. Smith

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  20. Beetlejuice Season 1 Episode 13 - Bizarre Bazaar
    8.0/10(49 votes)

    #20 - Bizarre Bazaar

    S1:E13

    Miss Shannon teams up Lydia and Clare to run this year's haunted house at the bazaar. Lydia's got some good and scary ideas, but Clare's got other plans...Not to worry, because Beetlejuice's got some plans of his own.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Doug Molitor

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  21. Beetlejuice Season 2 Episode 4 - Driven Crazy
    8.0/10(35 votes)

    #21 - Driven Crazy

    S2:E4

    Beetlejuice, Lydia and Doomie enter the Neitherworld Groan Prix, where they face possible defeat by Scuzzo and Fuzzo.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Doug Molitor

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  22. Beetlejuice Season 4 Episode 7 - Keeping Up With the Boneses
    8.0/10(33 votes)

    #22 - Keeping Up With the Boneses

    S4:E7

    When BJ's new, rich neighbours move in, Beetlejuice goes out and gets himself a Monster Charge Card so he can have a bigger house and more stuff. But when the repo men arrive, BJ has to make a tough choice.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Eric Lewald

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  23. Beetlejuice Season 4 Episode 12 - Creepy Cookies
    8.0/10(28 votes)

    #23 - Creepy Cookies

    S4:E12

    When Lydia joins the Happy-Faced Girls, Beetlejuice laughs--until he finds out how much money a cookie drive can pull in. He rushes back to the Neitherworld where he assembles the Sappy-Face Ghouls and gives them some of his homemade cookies to sell in Peaceful Pines. Too bad the cookies are haunted!

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Gordon Kent

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  24. Beetlejuice Season 4 Episode 23 - Hotel Hello
    8.0/10(29 votes)

    #24 - Hotel Hello

    S4:E23

    Charles really needs a weekend to relax, so Mr. Beetleman takes the Deetzes to Hotel Hello in the Neitherworld. But with Charles stressing out over every little thing, not to mention a vampire after Delia's neck, what kind of vacation will it turn out to be?

    Director:Unknown
    Writers:Tedd Anasti, Patsy Cameron

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  25. Beetlejuice Season 4 Episode 33 - Mr. Beetlejuice Goes to Town
    8.0/10(31 votes)

    #25 - Mr. Beetlejuice Goes to Town

    S4:E33

    When Mayor Maynot threatens to tear down the Roadhouse to make room for a new superhighway, Beetlejuice runs for office--and wins. But it is soon apparent that BJ is an even more corrupt mayor than the last one, and it's up to his friends to get him de-elected before he gets too out of hand.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Sandy Scesny

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Best Episodes Summary

"Campfire Ghouls" is the best rated episode of "Beetlejuice". It scored 8.6/10 based on 59 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Tony Marino, it aired on 10/21/1989. This episode scored 0.4 points higher than the second highest rated, "A Dandy Handy Man".