Because it aired after the traditional Saturday morning cartoon time block, it introduced many younger viewers to classic (and not-so-classic) monster movies.
Its popularity grew and they tweaked the title to Creature Double Feature and changed its start time to 1 p.m.
To this day WLVI staffers report that they still receive more e-mail and phone calls about Creature Double Feature than anything else.
In June 2006, the Boston Herald reported that Boston-area car dealership owner Ernie Boch Jr. would be bringing the show back to WLVI—in its original timeslot—on an occasional basis.
A second episode aired on October 28, 2006, featuring 1973's Horror Express followed by the original 1968 Night of the Living Dead.
The broadcast contained no pop-up ads during the films and no interruptions from any on-air talent personnel during commercial breaks.
The Boston Globe's Sunday Edition of their TV guide printed the schedule of the two Gamera movie titles reversed in their time slots.
The intro/outro music used for Creature Double Feature throughout its run was Emerson, Lake & Palmer's "Toccata" from Brain Salad Surgery.