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Beetlejuice: Season 4

65 episodes Premiered Sep 9, 1991 Updated Sep 27, 2026
Previously on Beetlejuice

Season 4 Lore Primer

Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.

  • ⚡ Directly follows the overarching narrative developments of Beetlejuice Season 3.
  • ⚡ Faction dynamics and core character alliances shift under escalating external stakes.
  • ⚡ Crucial mysteries introduced previously reach key turning points and narrative reckonings.
  • ⚡ Sets up serialized story arcs that build directly toward the climactic season finale.
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Season 4 Episodes

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S4·E1 Mytharc

You're History

Sep 9, 1991 · 22 min

Beetlejuice gets a bunch of famous dead historical figures to appear on Neitherworld TV.

S4·E2 Core

Raging Skull

Sep 10, 1991 · 22 min

Jacques tries to achieve his afterlife-long dream of becoming Mr. Neitherworld, with one obstacle: namely, Armhold Musclehugger, the current reigning King of Fitness. How can someo

S4·E3 Core

Sore Feet

Sep 11, 1991 · 22 min

Beetlejuice's feet decide they aren't being treated right and strike out on their own. BJ must find them before they get themselves in trouble.

S4·E4 Core

Fast Food

Sep 12, 1991 · 22 min

It's BJ and Lydia's Frankenburgers vs. Scuzzo's Clown Burgers in the biggest fast-food-fight of the century.

S4·E5 Core

Queasy Rider

Sep 13, 1991 · 22 min

Beetlejuice gets tired of Doomie's tendency to be nice, so he builds a new vehicle: Road Hawg, the meanest chopper around, but Doomie's the only one who can save BJ from Road Hawg'

S4·E6 Core

How Green Is My Gallery

Sep 16, 1991 · 22 min

Delia's art is a flop in Peaceful Pines, so Delia and BJ decide to take her to a Neitherworld art colony, where her art will be truly appreciated. But with the good comes the bad!

S4·E7 Core

Keeping Up With the Boneses

Sep 17, 1991 · 22 min

When BJ's new, rich neighbours move in, Beetlejuice goes out and gets himself a Monster Charge Card so he can have a bigger house and more stuff. But when the repo men arrive, BJ h

S4·E8 Core

Pranks for the Memories

Sep 18, 1991 · 22 min

BJ's got Scuzzo's brain, Scuzzo's got no brain, and BJ's brain is out to rule the Neitherworld. Get it?

S4·E9 Core

Caddy Shock

Sep 19, 1991 · 22 min

Lydia is stuck competing against Clare in her school's golf P.E. course (hey, it's a private school, after all), and Clare just happens to be the reigning teen golf champ of Peacef

S4·E10 Core

Two Heads Are Better Than None

Sep 20, 1991 · 22 min

Beetlejuice says the wrong thing and gets his head put onto the Monster's body--now the Monster's got two heads, and BJ's body is left to wander.

S4·E11 Core

Beauty and the Beetle

Sep 23, 1991 · 22 min

Coincidentally on the very same day Lydia has doubts about her own beauty, the great beast Thing Thong, who steals beautiful things because he feels he is himself ugly, kidnaps her

S4·E12 Core

Creepy Cookies

Sep 24, 1991 · 22 min

When Lydia joins the Happy-Faced Girls, Beetlejuice laughs--until he finds out how much money a cookie drive can pull in. He rushes back to the Neitherworld where he assembles the

S4·E13 Core

Poe Pourri

Sep 25, 1991 · 22 min

Edgar Allen Poe comes to BJ's Roadhouse in search of his lost Lenore. This is followed by a series of nightmares Beetlejuice experiences that are loosely based on Poe's works.

S4·E14 Core

Ear's Looking at You

Sep 26, 1991 · 22 min

A Sam Spade spoof featuring two ears cut off from a family fortune.

S4·E15 Core

Beetlebones

Sep 27, 1991 · 22 min

Beetlejuice's sophisticated skeleton escapes from his skin and runs off. Lydia, Jacques, and BJ's skin must recapture Beetlebones--before the Skeleton Crew does.

S4·E16 Core

Smell-A-Thon

Sep 30, 1991 · 22 min

When BJ finds out about the Save-The-Whales Telethon Lydia is involved in, he gets an idea: hold his own telethon and make a fortune! So he holds a Save-The-Smells Telethon to do j

S4·E17 Core

The Miss Beauty-Juice Pageant

Oct 1, 1991 · 22 min

Beetlejuice wants to enter the First Neitherworld Beauty Pageant (the prize is a Ton O' Cash), but is turned down because he's a man. Determined to win the prize, BJ launches a ""M

S4·E18 Core

Sappiest Place On Earth

Oct 2, 1991 · 22 min

When the Happy Face Girls' outing is called on account of rain, BJ (as Denmother MacCree) takes them to Grislyland, the Neitherworld's newest theme park. But Grislyland's patron ca

S4·E19 Core

Brinkadoom

Oct 3, 1991 · 22 min

BJ, Lydia, and Doomie accidentally tumble into Brinkadoom, a cursed village which disappears for an eternity as soon as all its inhabitants fall asleep. Can they find their way out

S4·E20 Core

Foreign Exchange

Oct 4, 1991 · 22 min

When a beautiful Scandinavian exchange student arrives at Miss Shannon's school, Clare thinks she will burst with envy--until she relieves her fury by embarrassing the exchange stu

S4·E21 Core

Family Scarelooms

Oct 7, 1991 · 22 min

BJ's parents want to join the Society for the Oldest and Moldiest Families of the Neitherworld, but they need the Juice family coat of arms to prove their lineage. Unfortunately, t

S4·E22 Core

Them Bones, Them Bones, Them Funny Bones

Oct 8, 1991 · 22 min

Lydia is to MC at her school's talent night, but she's afraid she isn't funny enough. So--BJ lends her his funny bone. But what's Beetlejuice without a funny bone??

S4·E23 Core

Hotel Hello

Oct 9, 1991 · 22 min

Charles really needs a weekend to relax, so Mr. Beetleman takes the Deetzes to Hotel Hello in the Neitherworld. But with Charles stressing out over every little thing, not to menti

S4·E24 Core

Goody Two Shoes

Oct 10, 1991 · 22 min

It's 'Good Neighbor Day' in the Neitherworld, when being nice is a law. Of course, BJ won't stand for it, and causes trouble...which lures in Goody Two Shoes, a Fairy from the Bure

S4·E25 Core

Vidiots

Oct 11, 1991 · 22 min

A video game called Scourge sucks Lydia and Beetlejuice into cyberspace, and they must outsmart the computer if they ever hope to escape.

S4·E26 Core

Ship of Ghouls

Oct 14, 1991 · 22 min

Beetlejuice wins two tickets for an ocean cruise (illegally, I might add), and takes Lydia on a very...odd...vacation on the high seas.

S4·E27 Core

Poultrygeist

Oct 15, 1991 · 22 min

A leftover chicken in BJ's fridge turns undead and haunts the Roadhouse in the form of the most dreaded of all spectres--a Poultrygeist! Can Beetlejuice and Lydia banish it before

S4·E28 Core

It's a Wonderful Afterlife

Oct 16, 1991 · 22 min

Yes, you've guessed it: Beetlejuice has an off day and wishes he had never met any of his friends. Clarence Sale shows up and shows him what the Neitherworld--and the real world--w

S4·E29 Core

Ghost Writer in the Sky

Oct 17, 1991 · 22 min

Beetlejuice publishes his auto-dieography and is heralded as one of the finest authors of all time. But the lies he tells about his friends in the book come back to haunt him, big

S4·E30 Core

Cabin Fever

Oct 18, 1991 · 22 min

After spending all day curing Lydia of her measles, Beetlejuice gets Cabin Fever--and then is quarantined to the Roadhouse. How can Lydia help BJ get over Cabin Fever if they can't

S4·E31 Core

Highs-Ghoul Confidential

Oct 21, 1991 · 22 min

While flipping through Beetlejuice's high school yearbook, Lydia is astounded to discover that her best friend was none other than Prom King! She presses BJ for the story, and he t

S4·E32 Core

Rotten Sports

Oct 22, 1991 · 22 min

Beetlejuice recruits Lydia to coach Team BJ in the Neitherworld All-Ghoul Games. But the team is hopeless and the opposition is fierce--Can Lydia motivate her friends enough to eve

S4·E33 Core

Mr. Beetlejuice Goes to Town

Oct 23, 1991 · 22 min

When Mayor Maynot threatens to tear down the Roadhouse to make room for a new superhighway, Beetlejuice runs for office--and wins. But it is soon apparent that BJ is an even more c

S4·E34 Core

Time Flies

Oct 24, 1991 · 22 min

It's the anniversary of the day BJ and Lydia met, and BJ presents Lydia with a watch. But time flies, and Beetlejuice and Lydia follow the escaped watch through the Sands Of Time,

S4·E35 Core

To Beetle Or Not Beetle

Oct 25, 1991 · 22 min

Lydia has to write a paper on Shakespeare for her English class, but can't understand his plays. So BJ takes her to the Neitherworld to meet Shakey's characters, who turn out to be

S4·E36 Core

A Star Is Bored

Oct 28, 1991 · 22 min

Beetlejuice becomes the Neitherworld's grossest movie star, and finds that fame isn't all it's cracked up to be. Lydia then has to help him back into poverty by ""cleaning up his a

S4·E37 Core

Oh, Brother!

Oct 29, 1991 · 22 min

Oh, horrors! Beetlejuice's perfect brother Donnyjuice comes to visit, leaving BJ feeling...a bit down and out. Down-And-Outback, actually. Donny and Lydia set out to cheer Beetleju

S4·E38 Core

Snugglejuice

Oct 30, 1991 · 22 min

Its Pranksgiving in the Neitherworld, and Beetlejuice's rival Pondscum (""Pondscum...Germs Pondscum"") looks as if he's going to beat out BJ for the title of Grand High Prankster.

S4·E39 Core

In the Schticks

Oct 31, 1991 · 22 min

When Beetlejuice and Lydia pull a scam, Lydia gets sentenced to washing dishes at The Last Resort Resort on the River Schticks. Beetlejuice, haunted by memories of his Uncle Sid an

S4·E40 Core

Recipe for Disaster

Nov 1, 1991 · 22 min

Lydia's Caesar salad comes to life and attempts to take over the Neitherworld with his legion of surly vegetables. Can BJ and Lydia usurp Caesar and get the rightful rulers of Arom

S4·E41 Core

Substitute Creature

Nov 4, 1991 · 22 min

Lydia makes a (foolish) wish that Beetlejuice could teach her class for a day, and he grants it. He takes Lydia, Claire, Bertha and Prudence on a trip to ""Historyland"" in the Nei

S4·E42 Core

Ghoul Of My Dreams

Nov 5, 1991 · 22 min

The Monster and Monstress have a falling-out, and Beetlejuice takes advantage of the situation by spinning their misery off into a highly rated TV program.

S4·E43 Core

Prairie Strife

Nov 6, 1991 · 22 min

Beetlejuice inherits his Auntie Em's milk farm, located in the Wild West. But the infamous outlaw Jesse Germs has been threatening the locals--can BJ and Lydia thwart his insidious

S4·E44 Core

Moby Richard

Nov 7, 1991 · 22 min

Beetlejuice and Lydia put on 'Disasterpiece Theatre,' and decide to do Moby Dick as their first episode. But Moby ""Richard"" refuses to change the classic to suit Beetlejuice's no

S4·E45 Core

The Unnatural

Nov 8, 1991 · 22 min

It's BJ's team against Scuzzo's team in the baseball event of the century! But after a few...uh...setbacks, that becomes BJ and Lydia, all alone, against Scuzzo's entire team. It's

S4·E46 Core

Forget Me Nuts

Nov 11, 1991 · 22 min

Beetlejuice loses his memory (he's beaned by a satellite), so Lydia takes him to see Dr. Zigmund Void. Void splits BJ's personality, and takes the clone and Lydia within BJ's body

S4·E47 Core

The Birdbrain of Alcatraz

Nov 12, 1991 · 22 min

Scuzzo frames Beetlejuice for stealing bad jokes, and gets him sent to The Big House. It's up to Lydia to gather up the evidence she needs to spring Beetlejuice--and then to get th

S4·E48 Core

Generally Hysterical Hospital

Nov 13, 1991 · 22 min

Lydia trips on Beetlejuice's misplaced marbles and sprains her ankle, so BJ takes her to a Neitherworld hospital for treatment. But a greedy resident doctor is looking to make a qu

S4·E49 Core

Super Zeroes

Nov 14, 1991 · 22 min

Beetlejuice tries to cash in on the superhero trend sweeping the Neitherworld by becoming...UltraBeetleMan! With Lydia as his cub reporter sidekick, UBM sets out to thwart crime. U

S4·E50 Core

Beetlegeezer

Nov 15, 1991 · 22 min

Lydia treats her grandmother as if she's too old to do anything, and Grandma gets sick of it. With the help of Beetlejuice (disguised as Mr. Beetleman's father Grandpa Beetleman),

S4·E51 Core

A Very Grimm Fairy Tale

Nov 18, 1991 · 22 min

Beetlejuice is threatened into telling the Sappy-Faced Ghouls a fairy tale, and they don't want to hear one they already know. But they know them all! BJ finally resorts to inventi

S4·E52 Core

Wizard of Ooze

Nov 19, 1991 · 22 min

Yes, this is a Wizard Of Oz spoof. Lydia is Dorothy, BJ is the Scarecrow, Jacques is the Bone Woodsman, the Monster is the Lion, and Ginger is Toto. But you'll never guess who's th

S4·E53 Core

What Makes BJ Run

Nov 20, 1991 · 22 min

Mr. Monitor cancels Beetlejuice's show, and while Lydia gets her own children's show (which she hates), BJ goes to work in the mailroom. He quickly takes the opportunity to steal a

S4·E54 Core

The Chromazone

Nov 21, 1991 · 22 min

Beetlejuice gets pulled into The Chromazone, a Twilight Zone spoof. There, BJ has to help Tod Sperling defeat Ima Loony, one of his creations who has begun writing her own scripts.

S4·E55 Core

It's a Big, Big, Big, Big Ape

Nov 22, 1991 · 22 min

When Captain Kidder washes up on the beach babbling of a 90-ft-tall, singing, dancing ape on a tiny island in the middle of the ocean, chaos breaks out. Between BJ and Lydia, Jacqu

S4·E56 Core

The Neitherworld's Least Wanted

Nov 25, 1991 · 22 min

Four of Beetlejuice's worst enemies--and LipScum--are organized together by a mysterious gangster named Mr. Big who's got BJ's number. His plan: trick BJ into separating his body p

S4·E57 Core

Don't Beetlejuice and Drive

Nov 26, 1991 · 22 min

BJ and Doomie are caught distributing phony driver's licenses and sent to traffic school. But BJ's got a plan to escape, and winds up as...a hero?

S4·E58 Core

Robbin Juice of Sherweird Forest

Nov 27, 1991 · 22 min

Yes, Beetlejuice moves to Sherweird Forest and attempts to steal from the rich and...what was that other part again? Oh well. But then the Sheriff of RottingHam kidnaps Lydia and h

S4·E59 Core

Midnight Scum

Nov 28, 1991 · 22 min

Donnyjuice is a wanted man with a huge price on his head--which makes for a perfect opportunity for Beetlejuice to get a little 'closer' to his brother (with the aid of handcuffs,

S4·E60 Core

Gold Rush Fever

Nov 29, 1991 · 22 min

BJ is bitten by the gold bug (yes, literally), and contracts the dreaded Gold Fever. He must find some gold or he'll never get well. But a claim jumper has his eye on BJ's prospect

S4·E61 Core

Relatively Pesty

Dec 2, 1991 · 22 min

Beetlejuice inadvertently turns some ants into his Aunts--Auntie Pasto, Auntie Social, Auntie Septic, and Honey Aunt. The Aunts promptly begin getting Beetlejuice and Lydia into tr

S4·E62 Core

King BJ

Dec 3, 1991 · 22 min

Beetlejuice and Lydia go to visit Merlin and discover that the great magician is plotting to overthrow the King. But when BJ pulls the Board from the Bone, he becomes the new King,

S4·E63 Core

Catmandu Got Your Tongue

Dec 4, 1991 · 22 min

A black cat burglar makes off with BJ's tongue and takes it to Catmandu. BJ, after 'borrowing' the Monster's tongue, joins the Forlorn Legion with Jacques to storm Catmandu and get

S4·E64 Mytharc

Journey to the Centre of the Neitherworld

Dec 5, 1991 · 22 min

To get out of housework, BJ passes the time away telling Lydia about the time he and Jacques journeyed to the centre of the Neitherworld to rescue Vern Jewels, who was being held p

S4·E65 Mytharc

Not So Peaceful Pines

Dec 6, 1991 · 22 min

Beetlejuice does the Mayor of Peaceful Pines a favour, but the Mayor reigns on his promise of a cash reward. So Beetlejuice, in a fit of anger, splits his personality into his good

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