Episode
The Real Ghostbusters: The Ghostbusters! Live, from Al Capone's Tomb!
Overview
The Ghostbusters are on live TV at the tomb of Al Capone (Jocko Marcellino) where his ghost is supposed to appear at midnight. Something does happen and the guys get transported to the other side, getting involved with Al Capone and other supernatural criminals.
Details
- Series
- The Real Ghostbusters
- Season
- Season 5
- Episode
- Episode 8
- Air date
- 1989-12-02
- Runtime
- 25 min
Episode context
The Ghostbusters! Live, from Al Capone's Tomb! is Episode 8 in Season 5 of The Real Ghostbusters. It aired on 1989-12-02. The runtime is 25 min.
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