The BEST episodes of Svengoolie season 26
Every episode of Svengoolie season 26, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Svengoolie season 26!
Svengoolie has been the premier horror show icon of Chicago since the late 1970's. He has appeared on a national basis on MeTV since April 2011. Generations of viewers have become fans of the awful jokes and monstrous movies that this video vampire presents every Saturday night.
#1 - The Mummy's Curse
Season 26 - Episode 8 - Aired 2/22/2020
If you’ve been hoping for a Mummy movie that’s wrapped up in a bunch of bonus Svengoolie content, you’re in for a treat! We present the final chapter in the original Universal series of Mummy movies ( if you don't count "Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy")- in which Kharis' beloved (and oft-reincarnated) true love reappears - and the undying embalmed one again brings death to the bayou- in "The Mummy's Curse"!
#2 - Horror of Dracula
Season 26 - Episode 12 - Aired 3/21/2020
Jonathan Harker begets the ire of Count Dracula after he accepts a job at the vampire's castle under false pretenses, forcing his colleague Dr. Van Helsing to destroy the predatory villain when he targets Harker's loved ones.
#3 - The Man with Nine Lives
Season 26 - Episode 25 - Aired 6/20/2020
A genius in the field of "frozen therapy" is found frozen by his own methods. Revived by his successor to his research, he begins a plot to use his rescuers as guinea pigs to finish his work and unlock the key to frozen therapy.
#4 - The Old Dark House (1963)
Season 26 - Episode 3 - Aired 1/18/2020
Svengoolie presents the William Castle production of "The Old Dark House". An American car salesman in London becomes mixed up in a series of fatal occurrences at a secluded mansion.
#5 - The Mummy's Tomb
Season 26 - Episode 14 - Aired 4/4/2020
An old archaeologist (Dick Foran) recalls the mummy Kharis (Lon Chaney), now at large in New England.
#6 - Dinosaurus
Season 26 - Episode 22 - Aired 5/30/2020
After undersea explosions near a Caribbean island, prehistoric creatures are unleashed on the unsuspecting population. Freed from his watery tomb, as well, is a very friendly Neanderthal man who proceeds to befriend a local orphan boy. The boy, Neanderthal and irritated dinosaur make for an interesting dramatic climax.
#7 - Billy the Kid vs Dracula
Season 26 - Episode 27 - Aired 7/4/2020
Svengoolie presents 'Billy the Kid vs Dracula'. Dracula travels to the American West, intent on making a beautiful ranch owner his next victim. Her fiance, outlaw Billy the Kid, finds out about it and rushes to save her.
#8 - The Wolf Man
Season 26 - Episode 29 - Aired 7/18/2020
Svengoolie presents 'The Wolf Man'. Larry Talbot returns to his father's castle in Wales and meets a beautiful woman. One fateful night, Talbot escorts her to a local carnival where they meet a mysterious gypsy fortune teller.
#9 - The Land Unknown
Season 26 - Episode 30 - Aired 7/25/2020
Svengoolie presents 'The Land Unknown'. Three men and a woman crash-land in a deep crater in Antarctica, where they find a prehistoric world.
#10 - This Island Earth
Season 26 - Episode 15 - Aired 4/11/2020
Scientist Cal Meacham (Rex Reason) solves a mysterious puzzle that allows him access to a highly secretive program -- led by the mysterious Exeter (Jeff Morrow) -- that has assembled the world's greatest scientific minds in an attempt to quickly learn how to generate and store nuclear power. But with the help of fellow scientists Ruth Adams (Faith Domergue) and Steve Carlson (Russell Johnson), Meacham soon discovers that his host is not what he claims to be.
#11 - The Mole People
Season 26 - Episode 7 - Aired 2/15/2020
Scientists (John Agar, Hugh Beaumont) find a lost underground city of pale people and mutant slaves.
#12 - The Ghost and Mr Chicken
Season 26 - Episode 5 - Aired 2/1/2020
Looking to score a break as a newspaper reporter and impress beautiful Alma Parker (Joan Staley), milquetoast typesetter Luther Heggs (Don Knotts) pitches a story about his small town's haunted house. When his editor (Dick Sargent) insists Luther spend a night alone in the spooky mansion, where a grisly murder-suicide had taken place decades earlier, the timid reporter learns that the house contains a supernatural resident who doesn't like visitors.
#13 - Revenge of the Creature
Season 26 - Episode 2 - Aired 1/11/2020
In a tributary of the Amazon, a monster, half-man, half-fish, is captured and placed in a reservoir in a Florida national park to be observed by scientists.
#14 - It Came from Outer Space
Season 26 - Episode 1 - Aired 1/4/2020
While looking through his telescope one night, John Putnam (Richard Carlson) sees what at first appears to be a meteor shower -- but it is actually a crash-landing alien spaceship! After investigating the crater from the impact, John informs the town sheriff (Charles Drake), and receives nothing but ridicule. Even his fiancée, Ellen (Barbara Rush), is skeptical. All that changes when the townsfolk start disappearing, and are replaced by eerie alien duplicates.
#15 - Attack of the 50 Foot Woman
Season 26 - Episode 17 - Aired 4/25/2020
Turned into a giantess by an alien, a woman (Allison Hayes) finds her husband (William Hudson) in a bar with a floozy (Yvette Vickers).
#16 - Valley of the Dragon
Season 26 - Episode 52 - Aired 12/26/2020
Svengoolie presents 'Valley of the Dragon'. In 1881, in Algeria, Michael Denning and Hector Servadac are fighting a duel when a comet brushing Earth takes the two men to the Moon where they discover a prehistoric civilization.
#17 - The Invisible Woman
Season 26 - Episode 51 - Aired 12/19/2020
Svengoolie presents 'The Invisible Woman'. An attractive model with an ulterior motive volunteers as guinea pig for an invisibility machine.
#18 - The Return of the Vampire
Season 26 - Episode 50 - Aired 12/12/2020
Svengoolie presents 'The Return of the Vampire'. When an errant bomb unearths the coffin of a vampire during the London Blitz, a gravedigger unknowingly reanimates the monster by removing the stake from his heart
#19 - The Revenge of Frankenstein
Season 26 - Episode 49 - Aired 12/5/2020
Svengoolie presents 'The Revenge of Frankenstein'. Having escaped execution and assumed an alias, Baron Frankenstein transplants his deformed underling's brain into a perfect body, but the effectiveness of the process and the secret of his identity soon begin to unravel.
#20 - The Curse of the Werewolf
Season 26 - Episode 24 - Aired 6/13/2020
A man with brutal and macabre origins, Leon Corledo (Oliver Reed) was raised in the home of Don Alfredo Corledo (Clifford Evans), his kind and loving adopted father. When he leaves Don Alfredo to find work, Leon discovers that he has increasingly violent urges. Although these tendencies are calmed by Leon's love for the beautiful Christina (Catherine Feller), he ultimately cannot contain his curse and transforms into a werewolf, terrorizing the Spanish countryside.
#21 - Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein
Season 26 - Episode 47 - Aired 11/21/2020
Svengoolie presents 'Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein'. The Wolf Man tries to warn a dimwitted porter that Dracula wants his brain for Frankenstein monster's body.
#22 - The Monolith Monsters
Season 26 - Episode 9 - Aired 2/29/2020
The Monolith Monsters
#23 - Cry of the Werewolf
Season 26 - Episode 10 - Aired 3/7/2020
A New Orleans Gypsy queen (Nina Foch) tries to kill a couple (Stephen Crane, Osa Massen) who know she is a werewolf.
#24 - 4D Man
Season 26 - Episode 11 - Aired 3/14/2020
A scientist discovers a formula enabling him to pass through solid matter but he loses his life-force and rapidly ages which forces him to kill humans in order to reverse the aging process by absorbing his victims' energies.
#25 - Village of the Damned
Season 26 - Episode 13 - Aired 3/28/2020
One day the peaceful village of Midwich is cast into a mysterious sleep for several hours, but with no obvious consequences, until soon all the women of child-bearing age turn out to be pregnant. Their children are all born at the same time, and grow quickly into very spooky young people, with strange white-blonde hair and eerie eyes.