Count Duckula

1988 – 1993 65 episodes

Count Duckula was produced in England and appeared on Nickelodeon along with another English series, Danger Mouse, both produced by Cosgrove-Hall. The Count's quirky humor was a hit with American audiences, the Monty Python-esque alternative to contemporary fare like Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles.

Episode guide

  1. No Sax Please - We're Egyptian

    September 6, 1988 Season 1, no. 101 TV Episode Cosgrove Hall Productions

    Igor's stories inspires Duckula to search for a mystical Egyptian saxophone that he hopes will enable him to be a smash hit in show business.

  2. Vampire Vacation

    September 13, 1988 Season 1, no. 102 TV Episode Cosgrove Hall Productions

    The Count decides to visit Spain to see his cousin and to find some sunshine.

  3. One Stormy Night

    September 20, 1988 Season 1, no. 103 TV Episode Cosgrove Hall Productions

    Von Goosewing enlists the aid of a reanimated Duckula ancestor in changing a fuse so he can bring his creature to life and Duckula seeks a snack.

  4. Transylvanian Homesick Blues

    September 27, 1988 Season 1, no. 104 TV Episode Cosgrove Hall Productions

    The Count, Igor and Nanny join a Mr. Fexzactely on his carnival roller coaster, which takes them on a trip through time.

  5. Restoration Comedy

    October 4, 1988 Season 1, no. 105 TV Episode Cosgrove Hall Productions

    Duckula hires Mr. Roberto to redesign and refurnish Castle Duckula, much to Igor's and Nanny's disgust.

  6. Mutinous Penguins

    October 11, 1988 Season 1, no. 106 TV Episode Cosgrove Hall Productions

    Duckula and company find themselves marooned on an ice flow with some defrosted Vikings by a mutinous crew of penguins as they sail the seas in search of Castle Duckula.

  7. Dr. Von Goosewing's Invisible Ray

    October 18, 1988 Season 1, no. 107 TV Episode Cosgrove Hall Productions

    While Nanny, Igor and Duckula quarrel over yoga and conjurer's tricks, Von Goosewing tries to set up his paralyzing invisible ray.

  8. Down Under Duckula

    October 25, 1988 Season 1, no. 108 TV Episode Cosgrove Hall Productions

    Castle Duckula makes a wrong turn on its way to Austria, where Duckula intends to get psychiatric help for Nanny, and they wind up in Australia, where he gives away the cuckoo clock, a vita…

  9. All In A Fog

    November 1, 1988 Season 1, no. 109 TV Episode Cosgrove Hall Productions

    Duckula and his friends travel to London where he tries to pursue his dream of being a detective

  10. Castle Duckula: Open To The Public

    November 8, 1988 Season 1, no. 110 TV Episode Cosgrove Hall Productions

    Nanny's temporary amnesia inspires Duckula to open the castle to the paying public to raise money and it gives Von Goosewing a chance to use his latest invention to catch the vampire duck.

  11. The Ghost Of McCastle McDuckula

    November 15, 1988 Season 1, no. 111 TV Episode Cosgrove Hall Productions

    The Count packs up his mobile castle and heads for Loch Ness to find the monster and get in a few holes of golf, but he's detoured by another vampire duck and his haunted home.

  12. Igor's Busy Day

    November 22, 1988 Season 1, no. 112 TV Episode Cosgrove Hall Productions

    A young couple whose car has broken down seeks shelter at the castle, bringing back memories of the bad old days for Mr. Igor

  13. Autoduck

    November 29, 1988 Season 1, no. 113 TV Episode Cosgrove Hall Productions

    The Count is determined to set the new land speed record in order to attract hordes of tourists to the castle for their new bed and breakfast business.

  14. The Vampire Strikes Back

    December 6, 1988 Season 1, no. 114 TV Episode Cosgrove Hall Productions

    When Von Goosewing's latest blast unites with Nanny's home-bottled sarsaparilla, the Castle is launched into outer space, where they are rescued by Duckula's hero, "Tremendous Terrence," wh…

  15. Hardluck Hotel

    December 13, 1988 Season 1, no. 115 TV Episode Cosgrove Hall Productions

    Duckula runs into a "Basil Fawlty"-like hotel manager when he tries to take a vacation alone out of the country on a weekend when the Transylvanian currency is devalued.

  16. The Hunchbudgie Of Notre Dame

    December 20, 1988 Season 1, no. 116 TV Episode Cosgrove Hall Productions

    Duckula stands to lose the Castle and Nanny in Paris when he buys the Eiffel Tower and gets mixed up with art thieves pursuing the Mona Lisa.

  17. Dear Diary

    January 3, 1989 Season 1, no. 117 TV Episode Cosgrove Hall Productions

    The Count tries to publish his ancestor's memoirs.

  18. Rent A Butler

    January 10, 1989 Season 1, no. 118 TV Episode Cosgrove Hall Productions

    The Count rents out Igor and Nanny when he learns how much servants are paid in other homes, but then has no one to cook his meals.

  19. Jungle Duck

    January 24, 1989 Season 1, no. 119 TV Episode Cosgrove Hall Productions

    The Count decides to search for a lost African temple and its treasures after he buys a set of encyclopedias.

  20. Mobile Home

    January 31, 1989 Season 1, no. 120 TV Episode Cosgrove Hall Productions

    American tourists Mr. and Mrs. Tarquin Q. Paintbrush want to buy Castle Duckula and the crow brothers offer their services to transport it to America brick by brick.

  21. A Fright at The Opera

    February 7, 1989 Season 1, no. 121 TV Episode Cosgrove Hall Productions

    Duckula, Nanny and Igor visit the Milan Opera House below which lurks the Phantom. His manservant was an old butler school chum of Igor's. Nanny gets kidnapped in mistake for the Diva, the…

  22. Dr. Goosewing And Mr. Duck

    February 14, 1989 Season 1, no. 122 TV Episode Cosgrove Hall Productions

    Dr. Von Goosewing's new "carpet shampoo" turns out to be a potion that reverses everyone's characters. Duckula finally turns into a vampire, Igor loves all nature and is constantly cheerful…

  23. Town Hall Terrors

    February 21, 1989 Season 1, no. 123 TV Episode Cosgrove Hall Productions

    Duckula decides the castle is falling to pieces and goes to the town council to try and get a grant to do up the castle. Unfortunately, he gives away his grant money to an unworthy cause an…

  24. Sawdust Ring

    February 28, 1989 Season 1, no. 124 TV Episode Cosgrove Hall Productions

    Duckula and Co. join the Circus Straciatella after the ringmaster's employees have left due to not being paid. Charlie the clown and Morris the strongman then take revenge and the circus is…

  25. Duck And The Broccoli Stalk

    March 7, 1989 Season 1, no. 125 TV Episode Cosgrove Hall Productions

    Dr. Von Goosewing develops a potion for making things bigger. So he plants a ring of garlic around Castle Duckula hoping that it will grow and kill off Duckula. However, he spills some on D…

  26. Family Reunion

    March 21, 1989 Season 1, no. 126 TV Episode Cosgrove Hall Productions

    Duckula is chosen to host the once a century family reunion, so that's got him worried. If you're not a blood-sucking vampire, the others will kill you, so Duckula has to pretend he's a rea…

  27. Ghostly Gold

    September 12, 1989 Season 2, no. 201 TV Episode Cosgrove Hall Productions

    Duckula discovers a newspaper declaring that there is gold in the hills of some far-off town. Accompanied by Nanny and Igor, he finds the town, only to find that it is a ghost town and that…

  28. Ducknapped

    September 19, 1989 Season 2, no. 202 TV Episode Cosgrove Hall Productions

    Two dithering idiots attempt to "ducknap" the count by following ten easy steps, but mistake Duckula for Dr. Von Goosewing. Eventually the right breed of bird is "napped" and Nanny and Igor…

  29. The Lost Valley

    September 26, 1989 Season 2, no. 203 TV Episode Cosgrove Hall Productions

    In search of treasure, Count Duckula, Igor, and Nanny are transported into a movie.

  30. Incredible Shrinking Duck

    October 3, 1989 Season 2, no. 204 TV Episode Cosgrove Hall Productions

    Castle Duckula and its inhabitants are reduced into a cheap Transylvanian souvenir, by Dr. Von Goosewing's amazing shrinking ray.

  31. Hi-Duck

    October 10, 1989 Season 2, no. 205 TV Episode Cosgrove Hall Productions

    Bound for a holiday in Nice, Duckula, Igor and Nanny board the same plane French crooks Gaston and Pierre attempt to Hi-jack. Duckula inadvertently foils their plan and has to return to Tra…

  32. Prime-Time Duck

    October 17, 1989 Season 2, no. 206 TV Episode Cosgrove Hall Productions

    Transylvanian Television (TVTV) is doing a documentary on Castle Duckula and the great Count. However, Igor is considered more of a Count and Duckula ends up playing servant to Count Igor a…

  33. Bloodsucking Fruit Bats Of The Lower Amazon

    October 24, 1989 Season 2, no. 207 TV Episode Cosgrove Hall Productions

    Down in the Amazonian Jungle a tribe of fierce females and batty bats have Duckula and Co. cornered. The tribe however take Nanny as their leader much to Duckula's annoyance.

  34. The Count And The Pauper (I Don't Wanna Work On Maggots Farm No More)

    October 31, 1989 Season 2, no. 208 TV Episode Cosgrove Hall Productions

    Tired with being a vampire count, Duckula leaves the castle and runs into his doppelganger, Sid Quack, who is fed up with being a peasant. They trade places and Sid inherits a vicious strea…

  35. In Arctic Circles

    November 7, 1989 Season 2, no. 209 TV Episode Cosgrove Hall Productions

    To escape a Transylvanian heat wave, the Count takes Castle Duckula to the Arctic in search of the North Pole. In the process he finds a 'stately igloo' and hires a new butler. Igor makes a…

  36. Transylvanian Take-Away

    November 14, 1989 Season 2, no. 210 TV Episode Cosgrove Hall Productions

    Gaston and Pierre pose as Chinese chefs in order to steal two Ming vases from Castle Duckula. They fail of course and tell Duckula the vases are a map, which leads to the hidden treasure of…

  37. Who Dunnit?

    November 21, 1989 Season 2, no. 211 TV Episode Cosgrove Hall Productions

    Duckula is called to Henham Palace, Ducksfordshire, England to hear the will of the 7th Duke of Mallardborough (his Great, Great Uncle twice removed). It appears the Duke has been murdered,…

  38. No Yaks Please Were Tibetan

    November 28, 1989 Season 2, no. 212 TV Episode Cosgrove Hall Productions

    Duckula and Co. attempt to scale the east face of Duckapoorna as do the Crow Brothers, but they run into an abominable snowman.

  39. Beau Duckula

    December 5, 1989 Season 2, no. 213 TV Episode Cosgrove Hall Productions

    Fed up with Nanny's hugs, Igor's lectures and Goosewings hunting him down, Duckula runs off to join the French Foreign Legion, but soon he realizes that his life wasn't so bad after all.

  40. Mississippi Duck

    December 12, 1989 Season 2, no. 214 TV Episode Cosgrove Hall Productions

    Duckula and Co. are sold down the river by a Mississippi Steamboat Captain, when Duckula fancies himself as the World's Greatest Jazz Trumpeter.

  41. Amnesiac Duck

    December 19, 1989 Season 2, no. 215 TV Episode Cosgrove Hall Productions

    The Count falls down a hole in his own Castle, knocking his head. To Igor's everlasting delight, he is transformed into the ideal of a Transylvanian vampire Count.

  42. Mysteries Of The Wax Museum

    January 2, 1990 Season 2, no. 216 TV Episode Cosgrove Hall Productions

    Count Duckula visits a wax museum, where the owner of the museum makes robotic clones of Count Duckula, Igor, and Nanny, which he then sends out to rob a bank.

  43. Return Of The Curse Of The Secret Of The Mummy's Tomb Meets Franken Duckula's Monster...

    January 9, 1990 Season 2, no. 217 TV Episode Cosgrove Hall Productions

    Duckula tries to flee from a werewolf, a monster resurrected by Igor, a mummy accidentally brought to life by the Count, Von Goosewing, some village folk, and an alien trying to take over t…

  44. Lost City Of Atlantis

    January 16, 1990 Season 2, no. 218 TV Episode Cosgrove Hall Productions

    Count Duckula becomes stranded on a very small island and unintentionally discovers Atlantis, where the inhabitants of the city capture him.

  45. Bad Luck Duck

    January 23, 1990 Season 2, no. 219 TV Episode Cosgrove Hall Productions

    Bad luck befalls Count Duckula in his attempts to demonstrate the foolishness of Nanny's superstitious beliefs and fear of Friday the 13th.

  46. Private Beak

    October 22, 1990 Season 3, no. 301 TV Episode Cosgrove Hall Productions

    After running out of detective stories to read, Count Duckula himself decides to become a private investigator.

  47. Astro Duck

    October 29, 1990 Season 3, no. 302 TV Episode Cosgrove Hall Productions

    Duckula has a new craze for computers. A lightning flash boosts its circuit and the computer has amazing powers. After several experiments it "hacks" into T.R.A.S.H. the Transylvanian Space…

  48. Unreal Estate

    November 5, 1990 Season 3, no. 303 TV Episode Cosgrove Hall Productions

    Duckula is fed up with his tumbledown heap of a Castle and transports it to sunny Hollywood to sell much to Igor's disgust. A sale is not easy to achieve with Goosewing hunting the Count an…

  49. Bombay Duck

    November 12, 1990 Season 3, no. 304 TV Episode Cosgrove Hall Productions

    A genie in a magic lamp lures Duckula, Nanny and Igor into an empty treasure cove while his master steals the magic coffin from the castle to impress the princess; however it is our Count w…

  50. There are Werewolves at The Bottom Of My Garden

    November 19, 1990 Season 3, no. 305 TV Episode Cosgrove Hall Productions

    It is a dark night and Tauser, the Castle's werewolf, has escaped into the Really Creepy Forest. To make matters worse, a witch is abroad and Von Goosewing is hunting for vampires with a me…