Episode
Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Horror of Party Beach
Overview
In the theater, the crew watches as mutant sea-creatures wreak havoc on local teens in "The Horror of Party Beach" (1964). Meanwhile, on the SOL, Servo irritates Mike with an updated to-the-second newspaper.
Details
- Series
- Mystery Science Theater 3000
- Season
- Season 8
- Episode
- Episode 17
- Air date
- 1997-09-06
- Runtime
- 92 min
Episode context
The Horror of Party Beach is Episode 17 in Season 8 of Mystery Science Theater 3000. It aired on 1997-09-06. The runtime is 92 min.
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Episode 14: Riding with Death
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Episode 20: Space Mutiny
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Episode 13: Jack Frost
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Episode 21: Time Chasers
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Meanwhile, on the SOL, Crow messes with the timeline when he goes into the past.
Episode 12: The Incredibly Strange Creatures Who Stopped Living and Became Mixed-Up Zombies
In the theater, the crew watches as a carnival fortune teller turns men into mindless zombies to go out and kill for her in "The Incredibly Strange Creatures Who Stopped Living and Became Mixed-Up Zombies" (1964).
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Episode 22: Overdrawn at the Memory Bank
In the theater, the crew watches as a man living in a dystopian future unwittingly starts a revolution in "Overdrawn at the Memory Bank" (1983).
Meanwhile, the Mads are hosting a pledge drive for Pearl.
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Episode 11: Parts: The Clonus Horror
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Episode 10: The Giant Spider Invasion
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