The Munsters Season 2 Episode 7
The Munsters
Season 2

Ep 7. Operation Herman

  • TV-NR
  • October 28, 1965
  • 25 min
  • 7.8  (129)

The Munsters is a classic American television series that aired from 1964 to 1966. The show follows the lives of a family of monsters who live in a creepy mansion at the address 1313 Mockingbird Lane. The family consists of Herman, the head of the family who is a Frankenstein monster, his vampire wife Lily, their werewolf son Eddie, and Grandpa, who is a vampire.

Season 2 of The Munsters includes some hilarious episodes that showcase the unique quirks of the family. Episode 7 of the season is titled "Operation Herman". In this episode, Herman is feeling self-conscious about his appearance, particularly his protruding stomach. He is worried that Lily and the rest of the family might be embarrassed by his looks, and so he decides to undergo a series of strenuous exercises to get back into shape.

Herman's decision to embark on a rigorous exercise routine is met with mixed reactions from the rest of the family. Lily is concerned about his health, while Grandpa is sceptical that Herman will be able to stick to his new regime. Eddie, on the other hand, is excited to help his father train and offers to be his workout partner.

As Herman starts his exercise programme, things quickly start to go awry. He has trouble keeping up with Eddie during their morning runs and struggles to lift weights that were once easy for him. The family is supportive of Herman, but they are also worried about his safety as he pushes himself to his limits.

In the meantime, Herman's boss at the funeral home, Mr. Gateman, is also concerned about his health. He arranges for Herman to see a doctor, who prescribes a strict diet and rest. However, Herman is determined to stick to his workout routine, and he continues to exercise even when he is not feeling well.

The situation comes to a head when Herman collapses during a workout session with Eddie. Lily insists that Herman stop exercising immediately and take a break. However, Herman is ashamed and refuses to quit. In a touching moment, Lily reminds Herman that she loves him no matter how he looks and that his health is more important than his appearance.

Ultimately, Herman realizes the importance of his loved ones' support and decides to take a break from his exercise routine. The family celebrates with a hearty meal, and Herman is back to his old self, happy and content with his unique appearance.

Overall, "Operation Herman" is a heartwarming episode that showcases the love and support within the Munster family. The episode's focus on body image issues and the pressure to conform to societal norms is still relevant today, making it a timeless classic.

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  • First Aired
    October 28, 1965
  • Content Rating
    TV-NR
  • Runtime
    25 min
  • Language
    English
  • IMDB Rating
    7.8  (129)