Episode
The Real Ghostbusters: Ghostbuster of the Year
Overview
Charles Foster Hearse III, millionaire publisher of the Spooks Illustrated, challenges the Ghostbusters to a friendly competition to find out which one of them deserves to be on the cover of the next issue as "Ghost Hunter of the Year".
Details
- Series
- The Real Ghostbusters
- Season
- Season 2
- Episode
- Episode 14
- Air date
- 1987-10-01
- Runtime
- 25 min
Episode context
Ghostbuster of the Year is Episode 14 in Season 2 of The Real Ghostbusters. It aired on 1987-10-01. The runtime is 25 min.
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