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Maniac Mansion (1990-1993)
Country of Origin:
Canada / USA
Date(s) of Broadcast: 14 September 1990 - 1993
Number of Seasons: 3
Total Number of Episodes: 66
Average Episode Running Times: 25 mins
Format: colour 16mm
Ratio: 1.33:1
Sound: stereo
CREDITS
PRODUCTION
Production Company: Atlantis Films Limited
PHOTOGRAPHY
Lab: Medallion Film Laboratories, Toronto, Canada
LOCATIONS
Locations: Toronto, Ontario, Canada CAST
Joe Flaherty (Fred Edison)
Deborah Theaker (Casey Edison)
Kathleen Robertson (Tina Edison)
George Buza (Turner Edison)
Avi Phillips (Ike Edison)
Mary Charlotte Wilcox (Aunt Idella)
John Hemphill (Uncle Harry / Uncle Lenny)
Mark Wilson (Richard Pratt)
Wendy Hopkins (Allasyn Pratt)
Patrick Gillen (Keifer Pratt)
PLOT SUMMARY
Fred Edison II inherits a house from his father Ed but finds that the
basement is home to a sentient meteor. The alien creature mutates Fred's
brother into a fly and his infant child into a giant – and then
it starts to get really strange...
EPISODES
SEASON ONE (1990)
The 10th Anniversary Special (14 September 1990)
Flystruck (21 September 1990)
Trapped Like Rats (28 September 1990)
Love Thy Neighbor (5 October 1990)
Fred's A-Courtin' (12 October 1990)
The Sandman Cometh (19 October 1990)
Good On Ya (26 October 1990)
Bring Me Harry Orca (2 November 1990)
Dad's Bummed Out (9 November 1990)
Webs, the Really Tangled Kind (16 November 1990)
National Security Risk (30 November 1990)
A Little Old Time Jazz (7 December 1990)
Hawaii Blues (14 December 1990)
Good Cheer On Ya (21 December 1990)
Brainiac Mansion (4 January 1991)
Little Big Fly (11 January 1991)
Money Dearest (25 January 1991)
The Case of the Broken Record (8 February 1991)
The Live Show (22 February 1991)
Tina's Excellent Adventure (1 March 1991)
Turner: the Boss (15 March 1991)
The Cliffhanger (22 March 1991)
SEASON TWO (1991)
Luck Be a Lady This Season (4 September 1991)
The New Look (11 September 1991)
Late Night Harry (18 September 1991)
Turner: the Rebellious Years (25 September 1991)
Man and Machine (2 October 1991)
Driving Ms. Idella (9 October 1991)
The Celebrity Visitor (16 October 1991)
The Attack of Killer Keifer (23 October 1991)
Lenny ... One Amour Time Part 1 (30 October 1991)
Lenny ... One Amour Time Part 2 (6 November 1991)
Ugly Like Me (13 November 1991)
A Hatful of Brain (4 December 1991)
Buried by the Mob (11 December 1991)
Misery Loves Company (8 January 1992)
Down and Out in Cedar Springs (15 January 1992)
Ike's Got It Bad... Real Bad (29 January 1992)
Turnerator Too (4 March 1992)
Baby Heat (11 March 1992)
Streetcar Named Idella (18 March 1992)
Turner's Imaginary Friend (25 March 1992)
Idella's Breakdown (1 April 1992)
Sophisticated Lady (15 April 1992)
SEASON THREE (1992)
The Long Hot Mansion
Raging Lenny
College Days
The Prince's Broad
Ike's Black Eye
Science Is Only Skin Deep
Ike's New Buddy
As the Worm Turns
Cape Scary
Wrestling with the Truth
The Science Fair
Love: Turner Style
Atoms Gone Wild
Walter Under the Bridge
Tina and the Teardrops
Love Letters
Ike For President
Freddie Had a Little Lamb
It Ain't Over Til Uncle Joe Sings
Uncle Harry Ain't Feeling So Good
The Way We Was
Idella's New Career
ALTERNATIVE TITLES
Une maison de fous – French title
AWARDS
1991
Young Artist Awards, USA
Best Young Actor Co-starring in an Off-Primetime Series (Avi Phillips)
- nominated
Best Young Actress Co-starring in an Off-Primetime Series (Kathleen
Robertson) - nominated
1992
Gemini Awards
Best Sound in a Comedy, Variety or Performing Arts Program or Series
(Allen Ormerod, Tom Mather, David Evans) – nominated (for Dads
Bummed Out)
Young Artist Awards, USA
Best Young Actor Co-starring in an Off-Primetime or Cable Series (Avi
Phillips) - nominated
Best Young Actress Co-starring in an Off-Primetime or Cable Series
(Kathleen Robertson) - nominated
1993
Young Artist Awards, USA
Best Young Actor Starring in a Cable Series (Avi Phillips) - nominated
KEYWORDS
aliens; video game into television
Last Updated:
1 January, 2009
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