Delta House

Delta House

ABC Ended Comedy

1 Season · 13 Episodes · Premiered January 18, 1979 · Ended April 21, 1979

Enroll for a course in laughter at good old Faber College where pandemonium reigns...and "Knowledge Is Good." Pranks, booze and parties are the norm at Delta House. Otter, D-day, and Bluto make up the leaders of the Frat and constantly serve as the thorns in the paw of Dean Wormer and the rest of campus fraternities and sororities. Based on National Lampoon's Animal House.

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Seasons & Episodes

Season 1

13 episodes
E01
The Legacy
Fri, Jan 19 1979 1:30 AM GMT+0000 30 min
Jim "Blotto" Blutarsky transfers to Faber and is intent on keeping out of trouble. But after Neidermeyer pushes him too far, he unleashes the animal inside and lives up to the Blutarsky name! Meanwhile, when Flounder's paper on Political Science gets a B+, Dean Wormer suspects him of cheating and forces him to compete for the Nerdlinger award.
E02
The Shortest Yard
Sun, Jan 28 1979 1:00 AM GMT+0000 30 min
Dean Wormer is impressed by how far Blotto can punt a football, so he recruits him for the football team for the upcoming big game. But when Blotto refuses to play, the Deltas secretly substitute Flounder in his place, who by his own admission does not have a sports gene in his body. So it is up to the rest of the Deltas to figure ways to help the team win and keep Flounder from... floundering on the field, and not give the Dean a reason to eject Blotto from the college.
E03
Parent's Day
Sun, Feb 4 1979 1:00 AM GMT+0000 30 min
When it's known that 'Parents Day' is approaching at Faber, Hoover and the rest of the Deltas decide to somehow trick the rival Omegas into leaving town (and away from campus) so they can switch the Greek letters on their house and the Omega's house so the Deltas' moms and dads will be visiting them in the clean Omega house, while the Omegas' moms and dads end up in the messy Delta house.
E04
The Guns of October
Sun, Feb 11 1979 1:00 AM GMT+0000 30 min
A speech by President John F. Kennedy about the fear of nuclear war leads to Greg Marmalard and the rest of the Omegas building an elite bunker for survival with campus security funds, while Flounder ponders the meaning of existence. When a faulty test alarm sounds like a real warning of missiles launching, everyone goes into action... with the Delta's throwing a 'Welcome Russians' party to end all parties, while the Omegas just prepare for the end.
E05
The Lady in Weighting
Sun, Feb 25 1979 1:00 AM GMT+0000 30 min
Dean Wormer gives the Delta House one week to clean up the house or face expulsion because of a new college bi-law of displaying clean frat houses. So, Hoover and the guys hire a house mother to help get things together. Meanwhile, Blotto enters a weightlifting contest to try to win the money that is required to make repairs to the house.
E06
The Draft
Sun, Mar 4 1979 1:00 AM GMT+0000 30 min
When D-Day receives draft notice papers ordering him for mandatory U.S. Army service in one week, Hoover and the rest of the Deltas decide to throw an all night farewell party in his honor, which leads to all kinds of complications for all involved.
E07
The Deformity
Sun, Mar 11 1979 1:00 AM GMT+0000 30 min
Pinto gets severe acne on his face which makes him self-conscious about his looks, so his frat brothers try to help him regain his confidence. Meanwhile, Dean Wormer tries angling for grant money for the science program from a visiting military officer and his best chance at getting it is Hoover's new science project.
E08
Big Man on Campus
Sun, Mar 18 1979 1:00 AM GMT+0000 30 min
When Flounder falls in love with Mandy Pepperidge, it's up to the Deltas to make her see him as the man of her dreams, the new big man on campus.
E09
The Fall of Dean Wormer
Sun, Mar 25 1979 1:30 AM GMT+0000 30 min
Dean Wormer is in trouble when his wife, Marion, apparently finds him in his office with a young co-ed. So, Hoover and the Deltas offer to help him out hoping that their services will make him more lenient on them despite the fact that they don't trust him to keep his word.
E10
The Blotto Who Came to Dinner
Sun, Apr 1 1979 1:30 AM GMT+0000 30 min
When Blotto gets into trouble one too many times, Dean Wormer expels him from the college. However, the tables are soon turned when when the Dean accidentally hits Blotto with his car and he's forced to accept a set of demands by the Deltas to prevent Blotto from filing a lawsuit against the entire college.
E11
Campus Fair
Sun, Apr 8 1979 1:30 AM GMT+0000 30 min
Otter and the Delta boys plan to use The Bombshell to win a beauty contest, but when she is sent on an archaeological assignment by accident, they scramble for a replacement.
E12
Hoover and the Bomb
Sun, Apr 15 1979 1:30 AM GMT+0000 30 min
After overhearing the blond, nameless Bombshell telling a friend that she has a liking for Delta frat guys, Hoover asks Flounder, Pinto, Blotto, and the rest of the Deltas to help set him up on a date with the Bombshell hoping to finally score with her.
E13
The Matriculation of Kent Dorfman
Sun, Apr 22 1979 1:30 AM GMT+0000 30 min
To the chagrin of Dean Wormer, Flounder's parents threaten to cancel their annual contribution to Faber College and move their son to another college. Unfortunately for Flounder, the only place that will accept him is a women's college.
John Vernon
John Vernon as Dean Vernon Wormer
Stephen Furst
Stephen Furst as Kent "Flounder" Dorfman
Bruce McGill
Bruce McGill as Daniel "D-Day" Simpson Day
James Widdoes
James Widdoes as Robert Hoover
Josh Mostel
Josh Mostel as Jim "Blotto" Blutarsky
Peter Fox
Peter Fox as Eric "Otter" Stratton
Richard Seer
Richard Seer as Larry "Pinto" Kroger

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