About this season
Max's ordinary monster doll comes to life when its shackles are released by a magic key.
Episodes (13)
1. Goodbye Cuffs Goodbye Monster
Aired 12 September 1987 • 30 min
When the dreaded Beastur gets hold of Monster's Magic Cuffs, Monster, Max and Chuckie swing into action to retrieve the cuffs before Monster is exposed and Max loses his best buddy forever.
2. The Wolfmen Are Coming!
Aired 19 September 1987 • 30 min
When the hard rock group The Wolfmen hold a concert in town, Jill's costumes for her fan club members make Mr. Hinkle accidentally believe there are real wolfmen lurking in the neighborhood. Meanwhile, Max's attempts to find tickets for the concert lead to Monster becoming the guest singer.
3. Boogie Board Blues
Aired 26 September 1987 • 30 min
Max is psyched about the Junior Boogie Board Competition, but a snooty competitor and a bad wipeout may make him lose all hope unless his friends can help.
4. Rock-a-bye Babysitters / Monster Cookie Mix-Up!
Aired 2 October 1987 • 30 min
Rock-a-bye Babysitters: Monster helps Max and Chuckie babysit Mr. Hinkle's niece. Monster Cookie Mix-Up!: Monster discovers the cookies that Jill has baked for a charity drive and proceeds to devour them. The gang attempts to make a new batch which may be more diastrous than it looks.
5. The Masked Muncher!
Aired 17 October 1987 • 30 min
Many food items in Max's house are turning up missing or half-eaten. Monster is the prime suspect but it may turn out to be one that nobody else expects.
6. Runaway Monster
Aired 24 October 1987 • 30 min
It is Monster's birthday and apparently his close friends haven't remembered his special day. Feeling lonely and forgotten, Monster decides to run away.
7. Finders Keepers / My Poet Monster
Aired 31 October 1987 • 30 min
Finders Keepers: Monster stumbles onto a stash of stolen jewels and decides to keep them for himself. Soon after he takes them, the thieves, police, Max and Chuckie all set off in search of him.
8. Escape from Monsterland!
Aired 7 November 1987 • 30 min
Max, Monster and the rest of the gang are trapped in Monsterland and must find a way to escape the dangerous and frightening place.
9. Little Bigfoot
Aired 14 November 1987 • 30 min
Max, Monster and the gang join Mr. Hinkle on a camping trip, pursuing the legend and mystery of Bigfoot.
10. Monster Makes the Grade!
Aired 21 November 1987 • 30 min
School elections are coming up, and Monster is intrigued by this process. Monster decides to pose undercover as an exchange student in order to liven up the political process.
11. Monster Movie Mayhem! / Superhero for Hire!
Aired 5 December 1987 • 30 min
Monster Movie Mayhem!: A videotape of Monster is accidentally switched with that of a show dog, and Max and the gang journey in search of it before it's viewed and Monster's secret existence is revealed.
12. Gorill'a My Dreams
Aired 12 December 1987 • 30 min
While enjoying a trip to the zoo, Monster and the gang encounter a lonely gorilla. Through Beastur's meddling, more than just a few hearts may end up broken.
13. The Monster Hunter
Aired 19 December 1987 • 30 min
Rex Stalker appears in search of Monster. Beastur makes one last attempt to drag him back into Monsterland but chaos soon ensues.