Episode
Ghostbusters: Banish That Banshee
Overview
After a howling contest takes place at Hauntquarters Prime Evil summons the Wailing Banshee whose voice can cause thunderstorms. The Ghostbusters must go back in time and find a leprechaun to help them defeat the Banshee.
Details
- Series
- Ghostbusters
- Season
- Season 1
- Episode
- Episode 18
- Air date
- 1986-10-01
- Runtime
- 30 min
Episode context
Banish That Banshee is Episode 18 in Season 1 of Ghostbusters. It aired on 1986-10-01. The runtime is 30 min.
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Episode 17: The Headless Horseman Caper
When Prime Evil sends Fangster to retrieve the Aztec Medallion, the Headless Horseman of Sleepy Hollow, a former hench-ghost of Prime Evil arrives at the Ghostbusters Ghost Command warning them of the danger. But can they trust him?
Episode 19: Rollerghoster
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Episode 14: No Mo' Snow
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Episode 22: Laser and Future Rock
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Episode 13: A Friend in Need
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Episode 23: Runaway Choo-Choo
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Episode 12: The Great Ghost Gorilla
While patrolling the skies the Ghostbusters are taken by surprise and Tracy is kidnapped. Traveling to another planet the Ghostbusters learn that it is the Great Ghost Gorilla who has kidnapped Tracy and is planning to use him as the model for an army of super gorilla robots.
Episode 24: Dynamite Dinosaurs
Prime Evil sends Haunter to steal a recently discovered dinosaur egg, believing that he can raise the creature and conquer the earth. The Ghostbusters journey back to the past with the egg to reunite it with its mother before it hatches.