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Swamp Thing

1990 – 1993Show3 seasons72 episodesTV-PG

Action & AdventureSci-Fi & Fantasy
64
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.3
64
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.3

Summary

Swamp Thing: The Series, is a science fiction, action/adventure television series based on the DC Comics character Swamp Thing. It debuted on USA Network on July 27, 1990 and lasted three seasons for a total of 72 episodes. It was later shown in reruns on the Sci Fi Channel.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Party vibe
  • Teens

Skip it if

  • You want something to laugh at

Where to watch

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Not for laughs, big ideas or tears.

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Swamp Thing episodes

3 seasons · 72 episodes

  1. S1 E1 The Emerald Heart, 6.0
  2. S1 E2 The Living Image, 6.6
  3. S1 E3 The Death of Dr. Arcane, 6.6
  4. S1 E4 The Legend of the Swamp Maiden, 5.9
  5. S1 E5 Spirit of the Swamp, 6.6
  6. S1 E6 Blood Wind, 6.4
  7. S1 E7 Grotesquery, 6.2
  8. S1 E8 Natural Enemy, 6.1
  9. S1 E9 Treasure, 6.3
  10. S1 E10 New Acquaintance, 6.3
  11. S1 E11 Falco, 6.4
  12. S1 E12 From Beyond the Grave, 6.5
  13. S1 E13 The Shipment, 6.6
  14. S1 E14 Birth Marks, 6.4
  15. S1 E15 Dark Side of the Mirror, 6.6
  16. S1 E16 Silent Screams, 6.5
  17. S1 E17 Walk a Mile in My Shoots, 6.1
  18. S1 E18 The Watchers, 6.5
  19. S1 E19 The Hunt, 6.6
  20. S1 E20 Touch of Death, 6.4
  21. S1 E21 Tremors of the Heart, 6.3
  22. S1 E22 The Prometheus Parabola, 6.1
  1. S2 E1 Night of the Dying, 6.0
  2. S2 E2 Love Lost, 6.5
  3. S2 E3 Mist Demeanor, 6.2
  4. S2 E4 A Nightmare on Jackson Street, 6.4
  5. S2 E5 Better Angels, 6.5
  6. S2 E6 Children of the Fool, 6.4
  7. S2 E7 A Jury of His Fears, 5.6
  8. S2 E8 Poisonous, 6.7
  9. S2 E9 Smoke and Mirrors, 5.9
  10. S2 E10 This Old House of Mayan, 6.6
  11. S2 E11 Sonata, 6.4
  1. S3 E1 Dead and Married, 7.4
  2. S3 E2 Powers of Darkness, 6.1
  3. S3 E3 Special Request, 6.7
  4. S3 E4 What Goes Around, Comes Around, 6.1
  5. S3 E5 Fear Itself, 6.6
  6. S3 E6 Changes, 6.5
  7. S3 E7 Destiny, 6.2
  8. S3 E8 Tatania, 6.6
  9. S3 E9 Mirador's Brain, 5.9
  10. S3 E10 Lesser of Two Evils, 5.8
  11. S3 E11 Revelations, 6.4
  12. S3 E12 Easy Prey, 6.3
  13. S3 E13 The Handyman, 5.9
  14. S3 E14 Future Tense, 5.6
  15. S3 E15 Hide in the Night, 5.5
  16. S3 E16 Pay Day, 5.8
  17. S3 E17 The Return of LaRoche, 5.8
  18. S3 E18 Rites of Passage, 5.9
  19. S3 E19 Never Alone, 6.8
  20. S3 E20 A Most Bitter Pill, 6.3
  21. S3 E21 The Curse, 5.8
  22. S3 E22 Judgment Day, 6.2
  23. S3 E23 Eye of the Storm, 6.3
  24. S3 E24 Vendetta, 5.6
  25. S3 E25 The Hurting, 6.2
  26. S3 E26 The Burning Times, 6.2
  27. S3 E27 The Specter of Death, 5.8
  28. S3 E28 Cross-Fired, 6.0
  29. S3 E29 Patient Zero, 6.4
  30. S3 E30 The Chains of Forever, 6.7
  31. S3 E31 In the Beginning, 6.6
  32. S3 E32 Brotherly Love, 5.9
  33. S3 E33 An Eye for an Eye, 6.1
  34. S3 E34 Yo Ho Ho, 5.4
  35. S3 E35 Heart of Stone, 5.8
  36. S3 E36 Romancing Arcane, 5.7
  37. S3 E37 Swamp of Dreams, 6.2
  38. S3 E38 Heart of the Mantis, 5.9
  39. S3 E39 That's a Wrap, 5.9

Cast

8 of 8 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Chuck Bowman, John McPherson, Tony Dow
Written by
Tom Blomquist, Steven L. Sears, Joseph Stefano

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

July 27, 1990 · May 1, 1993 · Ended

First aired
July 27, 1990
Last aired
May 1, 1993
Status
Ended
Length
3 seasons · 72 episodes
Age rating
TV-PG
Content
Violence, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Mystery
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Available in
2 countries
Keywords
based on comic

Tropes

Toplessness from the Back, Disabled in the Adaptation, Canon Foreigner +9

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream Swamp Thing?"

Questions about Swamp Thing

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Swamp Thing?

PhiloScreamboxMidnight PulpRetroCrushTubi TV

In the United States, Swamp Thing streams on Philo, Screambox, Midnight Pulp, and RetroCrush, and it is free with ads on Tubi TV. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store. It also streams in 1 other country.

Is Swamp Thing worth watching?

64
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 64 (IMDb 6.3).

Is Swamp Thing okay for kids?

TV-PGViolenceDisturbing imagery

Not for young kids: it's rated TV-PG in the United States for violence and disturbing imagery, and the viewing guide lists it for teens and adults.

How long does it take to watch Swamp Thing?

36 h

About 36 hours: 72 episodes in 3 seasons of about 30 minutes each, aired from 1990 to 1993.

Can I half-watch Swamp Thing?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 3 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it drop-in friendly.