Episode guide
Swamp Thing: Season 1
22 episodes · premiered Jul 27, 1990
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- Episode 1: The Emerald Heart Jul 27, 1990 · 30m 11-year-old Jim Kipp and his mother, Tressa are spending some time at her mom's house in the swamps of Houma. Jim is introduced to the mysteries and the danger of the swamp while Tressa…
- Episode 2: The Living Image Sep 7, 1990 · 30m Dr. Arcane attempts once again to obtain the bio-restorative formula from the Swamp Thing. However, this time Arcane has a helper, and the Swamp Thing knows her as his late wife, Linda…
- Episode 3: The Death of Dr. Arcane Sep 14, 1990 · 30m Arcane has unleashed his latest mutant monster into the swamp to eat everything it sees and if this test trial works, then more will be released. To ensure that the Swamp Thing does not…
- Episode 4: The Legend of the Swamp Maiden Sep 21, 1990 · 30m Jim and Oboe sneak out on a midnight visit to the swamp to find the Swamp Maiden, who appears only once a year. Despite warnings from the Swamp Thing, they, along with a visitor from the…
- Episode 5: Spirit of the Swamp Sep 28, 1990 · 30m Veteran actor Roscoe Lee Browne plays an "Ogun", a voodoo priest whom Arcane employs to destroy the Swamp Thing.
- Episode 6: Blood Wind Oct 5, 1990 · 30m Arcane's protégé, whom he refers to as the "Crown Prince", is experimenting with hatred pheromones and his latest batch, which supposedly failed, is dumped in the swamp. The Swamp Thing…
- Episode 7: Grotesquery Oct 12, 1990 · 30m The Swamp Thing is overcome by toxic waste and falls unconscious where he is found by two men and is sold to a carnival freak show run by a cruel man in league with Arcane. Jim stumbles…
- Episode 8: Natural Enemy Oct 19, 1990 · 30m A mutant insect is on the loose in the swamp and Jim's curiosity makes him a victim of its deadly bite.
- Episode 9: Treasure Oct 26, 1990 · 30m A thief on the run from his female accomplice chooses the swamp as his hiding place for a fortune in stolen cash - and Jim's house as his final stop.
- Episode 10: New Acquaintance Nov 2, 1990 · 30m Jim is feeling lonely and tries to make a new friend when he meets a mysterious young girl in town, named Lily, who invites herself into Jim and Tressa‘s home, and who carries a dark secret.
- Episode 11: Falco Nov 9, 1990 · 30m One of Arcane's mutants arrives in the swamp to exact revenge on him. The Swamp Thing tries to make him understand how to live with what he is.
- Episode 12: From Beyond the Grave Nov 16, 1990 · 30m Jim and Tressa may have to leave the swamp after a lawyer delivers a notice of eviction in the form of a will from Tressa's late mother. They are unaware that the lawyer is in league with…
- Episode 13: The Shipment Nov 23, 1990 · 30m Arcane captures Jim and sells him into slavery after the boy is witness to the evil doctor's hideous transformations of men into monsters and the local sheriff is in on the plans. Jim's…
- Episode 14: Birth Marks Feb 1, 1991 · 30m A runaway teenage synthetic human, named Abigail, escapes from Dr. Woodroe's lab when it explodes and is seen running through the streets by Will, who takes her in. Meanwhile, a baby is…
- Episode 15: Dark Side of the Mirror Feb 8, 1991 · 30m Arcane plots and murders the local district attorney when he swears to bring Arcane down. A high profile murder tied to Arcane would be hard to hide, unless someone nobody would suspect…
- Episode 16: Silent Screams Feb 15, 1991 · 30m Tressa and her friends are victims of another one of Arcane's experiments for General Sunderland. Tressa tries to save her friends when they suddenly disappear in the swamp right before…
- Episode 17: Walk a Mile in My Shoots Feb 22, 1991 · 30m The Swamp Thing and Arcane switch bodies for a night and find that they are not fit to walk in each other's shoes.
- Episode 18: The Watchers Mar 1, 1991 · 30m Tressa accidentally uncovers a pair of robots casing the swamp and the Kipp residence in search of any evidence of Dr. Woodrue's experiments. Abigail is on the run and the Watchers must…
- Episode 19: The Hunt Mar 8, 1991 · 30m Tempers flare when Will's estranged father shows up looking for a rare white orchid that Arcane has paid him to steal. Will's trust is broken, and so is the swamp's when he leads his…
- Episode 20: Touch of Death Mar 15, 1991 · 30m Arcane experiments on an innocent man by murdering him and trying to revive him with a serum, stolen from Alec Holland years ago. The man comes back to life again with severe side effects…
- Episode 21: Tremors of the Heart Mar 22, 1991 · 30m Romance and murder are in the air at the Arcane complex when he and his newest associate, Sienna, build a machine to make artificial earthquakes for General Sunderland. The two bicker and…
- Episode 22: The Prometheus Parabola Apr 5, 1991 · 30m An old adversary of Arcane is back in town and he has something Arcane wants. Tressa and Abigail are held hostage and the swamp takes a deadly blow as a result.