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Mockingbird Lane

Mockingbird Lane

The Munsters. Totally revamped.

20126.01 Season1 EpisodesPilotTV-14

Overview

Settling into their new home—the rambling Victorian mansion at 1313 Mockingbird Lane— the Munster are quickly onto the mission at hand: to gently ease sweet little Eddie into the reality of his werewolf adolescence. The loving, supportive, run-of-the-mill family includes his mom Lily, the daughter of Dracula, his dad Herman, who brings new meaning to "Frankenstein," and Grandpa! Of course, there's creepy cousin Marilyn, who's really the odd one because she's so completely normal.

Created by Bryan Fuller
Written by Bryan Fuller, Allan Burns, Chris Hayward
Produced by Jason Taylor
NetworksNBC

Top Cast

Jerry O'Connell

Jerry O'Connell

Herman Munster

Portia De Rossi

Portia De Rossi

Lily Munster

Charity Wakefield

Charity Wakefield

Marilyn Munster

Mason Cook

Mason Cook

Eddie Munster

Eddie Izzard

Eddie Izzard

Grandpa

Trailer

Themes & Keywords

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About Mockingbird Lane

Mockingbird Lane is a sci-fi & fantasy, drama, comedy series that first aired in 2012 exploring themes of monster, vampire, werewolf, family, failed tv pilot, frankenstein. Created by Bryan Fuller, it stars Jerry O'Connell, Portia De Rossi, Charity Wakefield. Settling into their new home—the rambling Victorian mansion at 1313 Mockingbird Lane— the Munster are quickly onto the mission at hand: to gently ease sweet little Eddie into the reality of his werewolf adolescence. The loving, supportive, run-of-the-mill family includes his mom Lily, the daughter of Dracula, his dad Herman, who brings new meaning to "Frankenstein," and Grandpa! Of course, there's creepy cousin Marilyn, who's really the odd one because she's so completely normal.

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