Ep 8. Lily's Star Boarder
- TV-NR
- November 4, 1965
- 25 min
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7.5 (159)
Lily's Star Boarder is the eighth episode of the second season of the popular TV show The Munsters. This episode revolves around the appearance of a mysterious and enigmatic boarder at the Munsters' house. The boarder is none other than the well-known movie star, Lydia Lydia, who seeks a temporary refuge from the public eye.
The plot of the episode is centered around the Munster's efforts to accommodate Lydia and make her feel at home while at the same time ensuring that she remains incognito. Lily, who is excited about having a real movie star stay with them, goes to great lengths to provide the perfect boarder experience for Lydia. She even enlists the help of Grandpa to work his magic on Lydia, to make her feel right at home. However, in typical Munsters' fashion, things do not quite go according to plan.
The first twist comes in the form of Hermann. The normally composed and composed Grandpa starts to act completely out of character, leaving everyone bewildered. Lydia seems especially taken aback by Grandpa's behavior, and it quickly becomes clear that something is wrong. The Munster family soon discovers that Lydia is not only seeking refuge from the public eye but also from her pushy and controlling husband.
As the episode progresses, it becomes apparent that Lydia is not the only one hiding something. Hermann, for his part, is trying to hide a failed business venture from the rest of the family, and his actions are what caused him to behave erratically. All of these secrets come to a head when Lydia's husband discovers her whereabouts and shows up unexpectedly at the Munster house, causing a chaotic and humorous scene.
Overall, Lily's Star Boarder is a hilarious and entertaining episode of The Munsters. The unique characters and their quirks create a fun and enjoyable viewing experience for audiences. Additionally, the episode's exploration of the theme of secrets and the lengths that we go to hide them is relatable and thought-provoking. Fans of the TV series will not want to miss this exciting and engaging episode.