Which is why The Real Ghostbusters had to be called that, because the Filmation version with the monkey had the rights to the name on television. Ghostbusters: The Video Game All Discussions Screenshots Artwork Broadcasts Videos News Guides Reviews All Discussions Screenshots Artwork Broadcasts Videos News Guides Reviews See more » Based on the original 1984 comedy-horror film, the animated series ran for seven seasons from 1986-1991, showing the continuing adventures of the eponymous supernatural hunters as they battled the paranormal across New York City. Video cannot be played. The word "Real" was included in the title in order to avoid confusion with the unrelated previous TV series The Ghost Busters (1975) and its sequel series The Original Ghostbusters (1986), which was released the same year as The Real Ghostbusters. It is assumed that the cartoons were the same transfers except with different dubs and translated titles in … Please enable JavaScript if it is disabled in your browser. That was such a fun show and I have memories of sitting in front of our small TV set eating a bowl of cereal while watching it. The Real Ghostbusters Home Video Series was released in the 80's, 90's and 2000's. Except the knockoff came first. Watch The Real Ghostbusters - Kenner TV Commercial (1986) - 87fg on Dailymotion Video cannot be played. Of all the classic 1980s movies to be adapted into a television animated series, one of the most successful was The Real Ghostbusters. 12 October 2019; GeekTyrant; When I was a kid, one of my favorite cartoons was The Real Ghostbusters. Cool Stop-Motion Recreation of The Real Ghostbusters Intro. Please upgrade to a modern browser.