Should you watch The Munsters?
Who it’s good for, who it isn’t, and what’s in it. No ratings, no scores.

The Munsters
Series · 1964
A family of friendly monsters that have misadventures all while never quite understanding why people react to them so strangely.
The sides of The Munsters
- Herman, a gentle Frankenstein's monster
- A vampire grandpa with a basement lab
- A spooky house at 1313 Mockingbird Lane
The Munsters is good for you if…
- you like a monster family that is sweeter than its neighbors.
- you like gentle gags about people running away screaming.
- you want something to watch with children around Halloween.
The Munsters is bad for you if…
- you find black-and-white 1960s sitcoms dated.
- you want a real fright from your monsters.
About: family · being different · acceptance
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