About this season
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.
Episodes (13)
1. Dragster of Doom
Aired 8 September 1990 • 22 min
Beetlejuice and Lydia decide that it's time for them to have a car of their own, so they rebuild a salvaged one they find in a Neitherworld wrecking yard. But BJ delivers Lydia an abnormal carburetor for installation and although the car they create looks normal at first, it soon becomes evident that he's abnormal.
2. Scare and Scare Alike
Aired 15 September 1990 • 11 min
It's Scary Fool's Day in the Neitherworld and Beetlejuice and Lydia are trying to outdo each other.
3. Spooky Boo-tique
Aired 15 September 1990 • 11 min
Lydia's creepy fashions gain the girls a spot in the Peaceful Pines Mondo Mall. Only no one's interested. So Mr. Beetleman sends a message over the airwaves.
4. Driven Crazy
Aired 22 September 1990 • 22 min
Beetlejuice, Lydia and Doomie enter the Neitherworld Groan Prix, where they face possible defeat by Scuzzo and Fuzzo.
5. Scummer Vacation
Aired 29 September 1990 • 22 min
Lydia's parents want to go on a vacation, so Beetlejuice, posing as Mr. Beetleman, offers his services as a tour guide in the Neitherworld so that he and Lydia can spend the summer together.
6. Bewitched, Bothered and Beetlejuiced
Aired 6 October 1990 • 22 min
It's Halloween again, and Lydia is spending the night in the Neitherworld. Unfortunately, Percy tags along and gets catnapped by a witch and taken to the Witches' Ball. Beetlejuice and Lydia must masquerade as witches to sneak in and get Percy back.
7. Dr. Beetle & Mr. Juice
Aired 13 October 1990 • 11 min
Beetlejuice invents a cologne that changes the personality of anyone it comes in contact with into its polar opposite. When Lydia gets sprayed with it, she becomes a wild, prank-pulling criminal and, taking Beetlejuice along for the ride, wreaks more havoc on the Neitherworld than BJ's ever been responsible for.
8. Running Scared
Aired 13 October 1990 • 11 min
Betty Juice runs for class president against Claire as Lydia watches helplessly. Both campaigns are hopelessly overdone. Will either of them get any votes?
9. The Really Odd Couple
Aired 20 October 1990 • 11 min
When Beetlejuice blows up the Monster Across the Street's house, he is obligated to take the Monster and Poopsie in (or Jacques and Ginger will rat him out). Desperate to rid himself of his unwanted roommates, BJ even tries rebuilding the Monster's house for him -- only to find out that the Monster likes the Roadhouse! What will BJ do?
10. A-Ha!
Aired 20 October 1990 • 11 min
When Doomie disappears BJ becomes the famed Neitherworld detective Sherlock Homely in order to track him down.
11. Uncle B.J.'s Roadhouse
Aired 27 October 1990 • 7 min
Beetlejuice hosts a morbid Pee-wee's Playhouse-esque children's show.
12. Scarecrow
Aired 27 October 1990 • 4 min
Beetlejuice takes a job as a scarecrow at a beetle farm.
13. The Son Dad Never Had
Aired 27 October 1990 • 11 min
When Lydia is too busy to spend time with Charles, Beetlejuice (seeing a scam) steps in as Cousin BJ and cons Charles into spending time with (and money on) him.