Episode
Tales from the Cryptkeeper: Chuck (and Melvin) and the Beanstalker
Overview
Hunky, self-involved Chuck and his homely brother, Melvin, pay a visit to the ominous trader, who offers them a bag of magic beans in trade for Chuck's beloved, trusty steed. As expected, a beanstalk grows and the siblings intend to loot the castle in the clouds... but they soon find themselves trying to escape the wrath of a giant, cyclops Beanstalker.
Details
- Series
- Tales from the Cryptkeeper
- Season
- Season 2
- Episode
- Episode 12
- Air date
- 1994-12-03
- Runtime
- 22 min
Episode context
Chuck (and Melvin) and the Beanstalker is Episode 12 in Season 2 of Tales from the Cryptkeeper. It aired on 1994-12-03. The runtime is 22 min.
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