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Count Duckula

Count Duckula
★ 7.9/10•1988•6•Animation•Kids•Comedy
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Count Duckula is a vegetarian vampire duck, coming into the world as an accident. Unlike his family and ancestors, he has no bloodlust, as when he was reincarnated, blood was omitted and replaced with ketchup.

StatusEnded
LanguageEN
First Air DateSep 6, 1988

Episodes

Episode 1 - No Sax Please, We're EgyptianE122m

No Sax Please, We're Egyptian

Duckula travels to Egypt to look for an ancient saxophone that will help him to become a rock star.

Sep 6, 1988

Episode 2 - Vampire VacationE222m

Vampire Vacation

Duckula goes on a vacation to Spain to visit his cousin.

Sep 13, 1988

Episode 3 - One Stormy NightE322m

One Stormy Night

Von Goosewing has created a creature to kill Duckula, but in order to get it to work he must enlist the help of one of Duckula's resurrected ancestors.

Sep 20, 1988

Episode 4 - Transylvanian Homesick BluesE422m

Transylvanian Homesick Blues

Duckula, Igor, and nanny go for a ride on a roller coaster run by a Mr. Fexactely. The coaster takes them on a strange trip through time.

Sep 27, 1988

Episode 5 - Restoration ComedyE522m

Restoration Comedy

To Igor's displeasure, the Count has hired Mr. Roberto to renovate the castle. He wants to make it less evil-looking.

Oct 4, 1988

Episode 6 - The Mutinous PenguinsE622m

The Mutinous Penguins

While looking for the castle, which has transported to the Antarctic, Duckula, Nanny, and Igor are trapped on an ice flow by mutinous penguins. There, they must deal not only with looking for the castle, but with the Vikings that are stuck there with them.

Oct 11, 1988

Episode 7 - Dr. Von Goosewing's Invisible RayE722m

Dr. Von Goosewing's Invisible Ray

Von Goosewing has built an invisible ray, which he plans to use to get rid of Duckula. Meanwhile, Duckula, Igor, and Nanny argue about magic tricks and spells.

Oct 18, 1988

Episode 8 - Down Under DuckulaE822m

Down Under Duckula

Duckula decides that Nanny needs psychiatric help, so he transports the caste to Austria. Unfortunatly, the castle ends up in Australia instead. There, Duckula accidentaly gives away the castle's coo-coo clock, whick is a part of the mechanism that allows the castle to transport. He, Igor, and Nanny travel all over Australia to get it back.

Oct 25, 1988

Episode 9 - All in a FogE922m

All in a Fog

Duckula decides he wants to become a famous detective, like Sherlock Holmes, so he, Nanny, and Igor travel to London.

Nov 1, 1988

Episode 10 - Castle Duckula: Open to the PublicE1022m

Castle Duckula: Open to the Public

Duckula decides to raise money by opening the castle to the public. This opportunity to enter the castle gives Von Goosewing the chance he has been looking for to finally capture Duckula. Meanwhile, Nanny gets a case of amnesia.

Nov 8, 1988

Episode 11 - The Ghost of McCastle McDuckulaE1122m

The Ghost of McCastle McDuckula

While in Scotland looking for the Loch Ness Monster, Duckula meets another vampire duck and is taken to his haunted castle.

Nov 15, 1988

Episode 12 - Igor's Busy DayE1222m

Igor's Busy Day

A couple who's car has broken down seek shelter in the castle, and causes Igor to think fondly about the good old evil days.

Nov 22, 1988

Episode 13 - AutoduckE1322m

Autoduck

in another money-making attempt, the count opens the castle as a bed and breakfast. When business is slow, he decides to attract more tourists by breaking the land speed record.

Nov 22, 1988

Episode 14 - The Vampire Strikes BackE1422m

The Vampire Strikes Back

Von Goosewings's latest device reacts with Nanny's home-brewed Sasparilla and launches the castle into space. There, they are rescued by Tremendous Terrence, who later maroons them on the planet Cute.

Dec 6, 1988

Episode 15 - Hardluck HotelE1522m

Hardluck Hotel

When the Transylvanian currency loses its value, Duckula decides to take a vacation out of the country. While looking for a place to stay the night, he runs into a hotel manager that is almost exactly like Basil Fawlty (from the show Fawlty Towers).

Dec 13, 1988

Episode 16 - Hunchbudgie of Notre DameE1622m

Hunchbudgie of Notre Dame

While in Paris, Duckula buys the Eiffel Tower and becomes wrapped up in a heist to steal the Mona Lisa.

Dec 20, 1988

Episode 17 - Dear DiaryE1722m

Dear Diary

Duckula decides to have his ancestors' memoirs published.

Jan 3, 1989

Episode 18 - Rent a ButlerE1822m

Rent a Butler

Duckula decides to make some money by renting out Igor and Nanny to other people as servants. He ends up regretting this when he finds himself alone in the castle.

Jan 10, 1989

Episode 19 - Jungle DuckE1922m

Jungle Duck

Duckula travels to Africa to find the treasure of an ancient hidden city.

Jan 24, 1989

Episode 20 - Mobile HomeE2022m

Mobile Home

Some wealthy American tourists visit castle Duckula and decide they want to buy it. Not knowing that it has a transport mechanism, they accept the Crow Brothers' offer to transport the castle to America in pieces.

Jan 31, 1989

Episode 21 - A Fright at the OperaE2122m

A Fright at the Opera

While visiting the Milan Opera House, Duckula, Nanny, and Igor run into the mysterious phantom. The phantom's servant turns out to be an old school chum of Igor. The action picks up as the Phantom kidnaps Nanny. In trying to rescue her, the opera house is destroyed and the Phantom goes to America to haunt the Grand Ole Opray.

Feb 7, 1989

Episode 22 - Dr. Goosewing and Mr. DuckE2222m

Dr. Goosewing and Mr. Duck

Von Goosewing's latest invention is a formula that can change people's characters. He sells it to Duckula as a carpet shampoo and it has strange effects. It makes Duckula act like a real vampire, Nanny is smart, and Igor becomes cheerful.

Feb 14, 1989

Episode 23 - Town Hall TerrorsE2322m

Town Hall Terrors

Realizing that the castle needs major repairs, Duckula goes to the town council to get a grant to repair it. When he gets the grant, he gives the money to some tricksters who build a railroad right through the castle.

Feb 21, 1989

Episode 24 - Sawdust RingE2422m

Sawdust Ring

Duckula decides to enter the circus. Unfortunately, the former circus workers come back to sabotage the performance.

Feb 28, 1989

Episode 25 - Duck and the Broccoli StalkE2522m

Duck and the Broccoli Stalk

Von Goosewing plans to use a growth formula to grow a huge clove of garlic next to the castle to kill Duckula. He spills some on Duckula's broccoli by accident and it grows, carrying castle Duckula and its inhabitants to a castle in the clouds that is owned by a giant.

Mar 7, 1989

Episode 26 - A Family ReunionE2622m

A Family Reunion

Duckula is hosting the Duckula family reunion. He is scared that the others will kill him for being a vegetarian instead of a blood-sucker. When his plan to fool them goes wrong, he (in disguise) makes a deal with Von Goosewing to try to get rid of his relatives.

Mar 21, 1989

Actors

David Jason

David Jason

Count Duckula (voice)

Jack May

Jack May

Igor (voice)

Brian Trueman

Nanny (voice)

Jimmy Hibbert

Jimmy Hibbert

Dr. Von Goosewing / Sviatoslav (voice)

Barry Clayton

Narrator (voice)

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