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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 4 Episode 65 - Not So Peaceful Pines
    8.7/10(44 votes)

    S4:E65

    Beetlejuice does the Mayor of Peaceful Pines a favour, but the Mayor reigns on his promise of a cash reward. So Beetlejuice, in a fit of anger, splits his personality into his good and his bad sides, and the bad side wreaks havoc on the town. Lydia and the good side are forced to fetch Dr. Zigmund Void to help remedy the situation.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Michael Edens

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  2. Beetlejuice Season 1 Episode 11 - Campfire Ghouls
    8.6/10(62 votes)

    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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  3. Beetlejuice Season 4 Episode 17 - The Miss Beauty-Juice Pageant
    8.4/10(32 votes)

    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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  4. Beetlejuice Season 4 Episode 14 - Ear's Looking at You
    8.3/10(29 votes)

    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 24 - Goody Two Shoes
    8.3/10(32 votes)

    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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  6. Beetlejuice Season 4 Episode 61 - Relatively Pesty
    8.3/10(29 votes)

    S4:E61

    Beetlejuice inadvertently turns some ants into his Aunts--Auntie Pasto, Auntie Social, Auntie Septic, and Honey Aunt. The Aunts promptly begin getting Beetlejuice and Lydia into trouble (more than usual, anyway). If BJ can't get rid of them pronto, his landlord will throw him out.

    Director:Unknown
    Writers:John Antoniou, Tom Johnstone

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  7. Beetlejuice Season 4 Episode 62 - King BJ
    8.3/10(33 votes)

    S4:E62

    Beetlejuice and Lydia go to visit Merlin and discover that the great magician is plotting to overthrow the King. But when BJ pulls the Board from the Bone, he becomes the new King, and Merlin summons the dreaded B.O. Wolf to wipe him out. It's a middle-age crisis for BJ.

    Director:Unknown
    Writers:Terrence McDonnell, Jim Carlson

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  8. Beetlejuice Season 1 Episode 4 - A Dandy Handy Man
    8.2/10(70 votes)

    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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  9. Beetlejuice Season 3 Episode 6 - Awards to the Wise
    8.1/10(41 votes)

    S3:E6

    When people all around him start winning trivial awards, Beetlejuice decides that he wants one too. But who in their right mind would give Beetlejuice an award?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Evelyn Gabai

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  10. Beetlejuice Season 4 Episode 1 - You're History
    8.1/10(34 votes)

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

    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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  12. Beetlejuice Season 4 Episode 3 - Sore Feet
    8.1/10(34 votes)

    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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  13. Beetlejuice Season 4 Episode 6 - How Green Is My Gallery
    8.1/10(33 votes)

    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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  14. Beetlejuice Season 4 Episode 30 - Cabin Fever
    8.1/10(34 votes)

    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 33 - Mr. Beetlejuice Goes to Town
    8.1/10(32 votes)

    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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  16. Beetlejuice Season 4 Episode 48 - Generally Hysterical Hospital
    8.1/10(28 votes)

    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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  17. Beetlejuice Season 4 Episode 51 - A Very Grimm Fairy Tale
    8.1/10(30 votes)

    S4:E51

    Beetlejuice is threatened into telling the Sappy-Faced Ghouls a fairy tale, and they don't want to hear one they already know. But they know them all! BJ finally resorts to inventing a story on the spot, featuring himself, Lydia, Flubbo, and other Neitherworld characters.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Lester P. Lester

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  18. Beetlejuice Season 4 Episode 53 - What Makes BJ Run
    8.1/10(29 votes)

    S4:E53

    Mr. Monitor cancels Beetlejuice's show, and while Lydia gets her own children's show (which she hates), BJ goes to work in the mailroom. He quickly takes the opportunity to steal a colleague's show ideas and is rapidly promoted to Mr. Monitor's supervisor. But how long can it last?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:David Finley

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  19. Beetlejuice Season 4 Episode 54 - The Chromazone
    8.1/10(28 votes)

    S4:E54

    Beetlejuice gets pulled into The Chromazone, a Twilight Zone spoof. There, BJ has to help Tod Sperling defeat Ima Loony, one of his creations who has begun writing her own scripts. But BJ loses his mind (literally) in the process. If Lydia can't get into the Chromozone in time, BJ will be brainless forever, not to mention vapid.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:John Halfpenny

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  20. Beetlejuice Season 4 Episode 63 - Catmandu Got Your Tongue
    8.1/10(31 votes)

    S4:E63

    A black cat burglar makes off with BJ's tongue and takes it to Catmandu. BJ, after 'borrowing' the Monster's tongue, joins the Forlorn Legion with Jacques to storm Catmandu and get his stolen property back.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Julianne Klemm

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  21. Beetlejuice Season 1 Episode 6 - Stage Fright
    8.0/10(54 votes)

    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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  22. Beetlejuice Season 1 Episode 7 - Spooky Tree
    8.0/10(58 votes)

    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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  23. Beetlejuice Season 4 Episode 7 - Keeping Up With the Boneses
    8.0/10(34 votes)

    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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  24. Beetlejuice Season 4 Episode 9 - Caddy Shock
    8.0/10(29 votes)

    S4:E9

    Lydia is stuck competing against Clare in her school's golf P.E. course (hey, it's a private school, after all), and Clare just happens to be the reigning teen golf champ of Peaceful Pines. In an attempt to help Lydia out, BJ teleports Clare to a Neitherworld country club, where she is turned into a golf trophy. Now Beetlejuice and Lydia have to win the golf tournament and get Clare back.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Julianne Klemm

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

    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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Best Episodes Summary

"Not So Peaceful Pines" is the best rated episode of "Beetlejuice". It scored 8.7/10 based on 44 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Michael Edens, it aired on 12/6/1991. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "Campfire Ghouls".