Muffie Meyer
Director
MonsterVision (1996)
Season 1 (1996)
MonsterVision is an American variety series that aired on TNT from March 1, 1993 to September 2000. The series was hosted by Joe Bob Briggs from 1995 to 2000, and featured classic B and cult films from the 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s. Penn and Teller guest-hosted MonsterVision marathons before Briggs came on board as the full-time host. Late in its run, the show changed formats, discarded "Last Call," and became Joe Bob's Hollywood Saturday Night and Monstervision.
Released June 28, 1996
Episode 117 min
None+
Genres: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Science Fiction
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Production Companies: Turner Network Television, tall pony productions
Network: TNT
Country: United States
Languages:
English
S1E1 - The Hand (1981)
Bizarre experiences and terrible nightmares plague a cartoonist who lost a hand in a fateful car accident. The hand is not found at the scene of the accident, but soon returns to murder anyone who angers its owner.
June 28, 1996, midnight
S1E2 - The Creeping Unknown (1955)
Professor Bernard Quatermass' manned rocket ship returns to Earth, but two of the astronauts are missing and the survivor seems ill and unable to communicate.
June 28, 1996, midnight
S1E3 - The Fog (1980)
Local legend tells of a ship lured on to the rocks of Antonio Bay being enveloped by a supernatural cloud as it sank; the myth says that when this mysterious fog returns, the victims will rise up from the depths seeking vengeance.
July 5, 1996, midnight
S1E4 - Superbeast (1972)
A doctor finds a jungle laboratory, complete with mad scientist and genetic engineering experiments.
July 5, 1996, midnight
S1E5 - Night of the Living Dead (1990)
For reasons unknown, the recently deceased are rising from the grave as flesh-hungry zombies. Fleeing from the undead horde, a small group of survivors, including Barbara (Patricia Tallman), Ben (Tony Todd) and Harry (Tom Towles), sequester themselves in a remote farmhouse. With the zombies outside the house multiplying, tensions flare, as the group argues over the best way to escape their increasingly dire situation before they are overrun completely.
July 12, 1996, midnight
S1E6 - Motel Hell (1980)
A seemingly friendly farmer and his sister kidnap unsuspecting travelers and bury them alive, using them to create the "special meat" they are famous for.
July 12, 1996, midnight
S1E7 - Metalstorm: The Destruction of Jared-Syn (1983)
A seeker named Dogen rescues Dhyana after her father is murdered by the evil Jared-Syn. To avenge her father's death, Dogen must find Jared-Syn's hideout in the mysterious "Lost City", but the only person who knows where it is an aging, burned-out seeker named Rhodes. Along the way, they will need to do battle against the hunter Baal and his Cyclopean minions for engaging Jared-Syn in a final encounter.
July 19, 1996, midnight
S1E8 - Logan's Run (1976)
A police officer in the future uncovers the deadly secret behind a society that worships youth.
July 19, 1996, midnight
S1E9 - Strays (1991)
A troubled family move to an isolated house, and find and adopt a couple of cats already in residence. These are not the only occupants however...
July 26, 1996, midnight
S1E10 - The Beast Within (1982)
A young woman gets raped by a mysterious man-creature, and years later her son begins a horrific transformation into a similar beast.
July 26, 1996, midnight
S1E11 - The People Under the Stairs (1991)
When Fool breaks into the home of his family's landlords, he discovers that they have mutilated several boys and kept them imprisoned under stairs. As Fool attempts to flee, he meets their daughter, Alice. Can Fool and Alice escape?
Aug. 2, 1996, midnight
S1E12 - Swamp Thing (1982)
After a violent incident with a special chemical, a research scientist is turned into a swamp plant monster.
Aug. 2, 1996, midnight
S1E13 - She (1984)
In a post-apocalyptic America, She, a fierce warrior who leads a women's cult, teams up with two brothers searching for their kidnapped sister. They come across weird cults before standing against the odds to defeat the evil Norks.
Aug. 9, 1996, midnight
S1E14 - Deathstalker (1983)
A lone warrior nicknamed Deathstalker is sent by a witch on a quest to find a sword, a chalice, and an amulet, two of which are held by the wicked king and sorcerer, Munkar.
Aug. 9, 1996, midnight
S1E15 - The Valley of Gwangi (1969)
A cowboy named Tuck Kirby seeks fame and fortune by capturing an Allosaurus living in a Mexican valley and putting it in a wild west show. His star attraction, called the Gwangi, turns out to have an aversion to being shown in public.
Aug. 16, 1996, midnight
S1E16 - Them! (1954)
The earliest atomic tests in New Mexico cause common ants to mutate into giant man-eating monsters that threaten civilization.
Aug. 16, 1996, midnight
S1E17 - Deadly Friend (1986)
After his friend is killed by her abusive father, the new kid in town attempts to save her by implanting a robotic microchip into her brain.
Aug. 23, 1996, midnight
S1E18 - Midnight Offerings (1981)
Vivian has magic powers. She doesn't hesitate to save her boyfriend David from failing in school by murdering teachers. However, David has gotten tired of her and is putting his charm on a new girl in school, Robin. Robin discovers that she also has magic powers, and it comes to a mental showdown between the two women over David.
Aug. 23, 1996, midnight
S1E19 - Soylent Green (1973)
A nightmarish futuristic fantasy about the controlling power of big corporations and an innocent cop who stumbles on the truth.
Aug. 30, 1996, midnight
S1E20 - The Legend of Boggy Creek (1972)
A documentary-style drama about the "Fouke Monster", a Bigfoot-type creature that has been sighted in and around Fouke, Arkansas since the 1950s.
Aug. 30, 1996, midnight
S1E21 - Project: Shadowchaser (1992)
Terrorists with an indestructible robot take over a high-rise hospital in order to kidnap the president's daughter.
Sept. 6, 1996, midnight
S1E22 - Zone Troopers (1985)
In Italy, during World War II some American soldiers find an alien UFO.
Sept. 6, 1996, midnight
S1E23 - Friday the 13th (1980)
A group of teenage camp counselors attempt to re-open an abandoned summer camp with a tragic past, but they are stalked by a mysterious, relentless killer.
Sept. 13, 1996, midnight
S1E24 - Friday the 13th Part 2 (1981)
Five years after the events of the first film, a summer camp next to the infamous Camp Crystal Lake is preparing to open, but the legend of Jason is weighing heavy on the proceedings.
Sept. 13, 1996, midnight
S1E25 - Salem's Lot (1979)
A novelist and a young horror fan attempt to save a small New England town which has been invaded by vampires.
Sept. 20, 1996, midnight
S1E26 - Time After Time (1979)
H.G. Wells pursues Jack the Ripper to the 20th Century when the serial murderer uses the future writer's time machine to escape his time period.
Sept. 27, 1996, midnight
S1E27 - Timestalkers (1987)
Scott McKenzie, a history professor, becomes involved with two time travelers from the year 2586 after making a discovery in an old photograph from 1886.
Sept. 27, 1996, midnight
S1E28 - The Beastmaster (1982)
A sword-and-sorcery fantasy about a young man's search for revenge. Armed with supernatural powers, the handsome hero and his animal allies wage war against marauding forces.
Oct. 4, 1996, midnight
S1E29 - Beastmaster 2: Through the Portal of Time (1991)
Dar is a warrior who can talk to the beasts. He is forced to travel to Earth to stop his evil brother from stealing an atomic bomb and turning their native land from a desert into, well - a desert.
Oct. 4, 1996, midnight
S1E30 - Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978)
When strange seeds drift to earth from space, mysterious pods begin to grow and invade San Francisco, replicating the city's residents one body at a time.
Oct. 11, 1996, midnight
S1E31 - The Horror at 37,000 Feet (1973)
An invisible demon in the cargo hold of a jet airliner terrorizes the passengers.
Oct. 11, 1996, midnight
S1E32 - Star Trek: The Motion Picture (1979)
When an alien spacecraft of enormous power is spotted approaching Earth, Admiral James T. Kirk resumes command of the overhauled USS Enterprise in order to intercept it.
Oct. 18, 1996, midnight
S1E33 - Halloween III: Season of the Witch (1982)
Kids all over America want Silver Shamrock masks for Halloween. Doctor Daniel Challis seeks to uncover a plot by Silver Shamrock owner Conal Cochran.
Oct. 25, 1996, midnight
S1E34 - Burnt Offerings (1976)
A family moves into a large old mansion in the countryside which seems to have a mysterious and sinister power over its new residents.
Oct. 25, 1996, midnight
S1E35 - Poltergeist (1982)
A family's home is haunted by a host of demonic ghosts.
Oct. 31, 1996, midnight
S1E36 - Poltergeist II: The Other Side (1986)
The Freeling family have a new house, but their troubles with supernatural forces don't seem to be over.
Oct. 31, 1996, midnight
S1E37 - Poltergeist III (1988)
Carol Anne is staying with her aunt in a high-rise building, where the supernatural forces haunting her make their return.
Oct. 31, 1996, midnight
S1E38 - King Kong (1976)
In this remake of the 1933 classic, an oil company expedition disturbs the peace of a giant ape and brings him back to New York to exploit him.
Nov. 1, 1996, midnight
S1E39 - Night of the Lepus (1972)
Giant mutant rabbits terrorize the south-west.
Nov. 8, 1996, midnight
S1E40 - Endgame (1983)
A telepathic mutant recruits a post-World War III TV game-show warrior to lead her band of mutants to safety.
Nov. 15, 1996, midnight
S1E41 - Tiger Claws (1991)
A mysterious martial artist is going around and killing martial arts masters with his unique style, Tiger Claw. Two police detectives, who're also martial arts experts, use unorthodox methods to track down the serial killer.
Nov. 15, 1996, midnight
S1E42 - The Unnamable II: The Statement of Randolph Carter (1992)
A creature of demonic nature, too hideous to have a name, once again terrorizes the college kids that summoned it.
Nov. 22, 1996, midnight
S1E43 - Warrior of the Lost World (1983)
A nomad mercenary on a high-tech motorcycle helps bring about the downfall of the evil Orwellian government, the Omega.
Nov. 22, 1996, midnight
S1E44 - Gremlins (1984)
A young man inadvertently breaks three important rules concerning his new pet and unleashes a horde of malevolently mischievous monsters on a small town.
Nov. 29, 1996, midnight
S1E45 - Billy Jack (1971)
Ex-Green Beret hapkido expert saves wild horses from being slaughtered for dog food and helps protect a desert "freedom school" for runaways.
Nov. 29, 1996, midnight
S1E46 - Red Sonja (1985)
The fearless warrior Red Sonja sets out to avenge her family's murder and rid her kingdom from the tyrannical rule of evil Queen Gedren.
Dec. 6, 1996, midnight
S1E47 - Overlords of the U.F.O. (1976)
This documentary puts forth the theory that UFOs are actually beings from another dimension, and reviews past incidents of UFO sightings in support of that theory.
Dec. 6, 1996, midnight
S1E48 - The Lost Boys (1987)
When a recently divorced mother and her two teenage boys move to a coastal town to stay with her father, it doesn't take long for the brothers to realize the area is a haven for something much more sinister than party-going surfers.
Dec. 13, 1996, midnight
S1E49 - Friday the 13th Part III (1982)
Jason Voorhees stalks a group of friends who have just arrived to spend the weekend at a cabin near Crystal Lake.
Dec. 13, 1996, midnight
S1E50 - Little Shop of Horrors (1986)
A nerdy florist finds his chance for success and romance with the help of a giant man-eating plant who demands to be fed.
Dec. 20, 1996, midnight
S1E51 - Smokey and the Bandit II (1980)
The Bandit goes on another cross-country run, transporting an elephant from Florida to Texas. And, once again, Sheriff Buford T. Justice is on his tail.
Dec. 20, 1996, midnight
S1E52 - The Monster Club (1981)
A vampire attacks a horror author on the street and then invites him to a nearby club as a gesture of gratitude, which turns out to be a meeting place for assorted creatures of the night. The vampire then regales him with three stories, each interspersed with musical performances at the club.
Dec. 27, 1996, midnight
S1E53 - The Fearless Vampire Killers (1967)
A noted professor and his dim-witted apprentice fall prey to their inquiring vampires, while on the trail of the ominous damsel in distress.
Dec. 27, 1996, midnight
S1E54 - Episode 54
S1E55 - Episode 55
S1E56 - Episode 56
S1E57 - Episode 57
S1E58 - Episode 58
S1E59 - Episode 59
S1E60 - Episode 60
S1E61 - Episode 61
S1E62 - Episode 62
S1E63 - Episode 63
S1E64 - Episode 64
S1E65 - Episode 65
S1E66 - Episode 66
S1E67 - Episode 67
S1E68 - Episode 68
S1E69 - Episode 69
S1E70 - Episode 70
S1E71 - Episode 71
S1E72 - Episode 72
S1E73 - Episode 73
S1E74 - Episode 74
S1E75 - Episode 75
S1E76 - Episode 76
S1E77 - Episode 77
S1E78 - Episode 78
S1E79 - Episode 79
S1E80 - Episode 80
S1E81 - Episode 81
S1E82 - Episode 82
S1E83 - Episode 83
S1E84 - Episode 84
S1E85 - Episode 85
S1E86 - Episode 86
S1E87 - Episode 87
S1E88 - Episode 88
S1E89 - Episode 89
S1E90 - Episode 90
S1E91 - Episode 91
S1E92 - Episode 92
S1E93 - Episode 93
S1E94 - Episode 94
S1E95 - Episode 95
S1E96 - Episode 96
S1E97 - Episode 97
S1E98 - Episode 98
S1E99 - Episode 99
S1E100 - Hairspray
S1E101 - Ice Cream Man
S1E102 - Immortal Combat
S1E103 - It Lives Again
S1E104 - It's Alive
S1E105 - Metal Beast
S1E106 - More John Waters
S1E107 - They Live
S1E108 - To The Limit
S1E109 - Beastmaster
S1E110 - Beastmaster 2
S1E111 - Beyond Thunderdome
S1E112 - Dolores Claiborne
S1E113 - Ghoulies
S1E114 - Ghoulies 2
S1E115 - Godzilla
S1E116 - Godzilla vs Mothra
S1E117 - Seventh Sign, The
S1E118 - Child's Play 2
S1E119 - Phantasm, The
S1E120 - 2020 Texas Gladiators
S1E121 - Children of the Corn 2
S1E122 - Conan the Barbarian
S1E123 - Conan the Destroyer
S1E124 - Escape form the Planet of the Apes
S1E125 - Forbidden Planet, The
S1E126 - In the Mouth of Madness
S1E127 - Jaws 2
S1E128 - Mars Attacks
S1E129 - Mary Shelley's Frankenstein
S1E130 - Pee Wee's Big Adventure
S1E131 - Surgeon, The
S1E132 - Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory
S1E133 - Kiss, The
S1E135 - Adventures in Babysitting (1987)
S1E136 - King Kong Lives
S1E137 - Godzilla Vs. Monster Zero
S1E138 - Big Trouble in Little China
S1E139 - Halloween II (1981)
S1E140 - Halloween III - Season of the Witch
S1E141 - Motel Hell
S1E142 - Genesis II
S1E143 - It the Terror from Beyond Space
S1E144 - Logan's Run
S1E145 - Orca
S1E146 - Parents
S1E147 - Slaughter High
S1E148 - The Beast Within
S1E149 - The Warriors
S1E150 - The Wraith
S1E151 - Warlock the Armageddon
S1E152 - The Wasp Woman
S1E153 - Joe's Apartment
S1E154 - Red Dawn
S1E155 - The Gate
S1E156 - Twilight Zone: The Movie
S1E157 - War Games
S1E158 - The Devil's Rain
S1E159 - The Lost Boys (1987)
S1E160 - Salem's Lot
S1E161 - Jaws (1975)
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TNT
117 min/ep
16139 min
June 28, 1996
July 8, 2000, midnight
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NR
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