diff --git a/cli/rt/02_console.js b/cli/rt/02_console.js
index b5cab7617e..913ea44f29 100644
--- a/cli/rt/02_console.js
+++ b/cli/rt/02_console.js
@@ -762,29 +762,33 @@
       );
     }
 
+    const red = maybeColor(colors.red, inspectOptions);
+
     for (const key of stringKeys) {
-      entries.push(
-        `${maybeQuoteString(key)}: ${
-          inspectValueWithQuotes(
-            value[key],
-            ctx,
-            level + 1,
-            inspectOptions,
-          )
-        }`,
-      );
+      let propertyValue;
+      let error = null;
+      try {
+        propertyValue = value[key];
+      } catch (error_) {
+        error = error_;
+      }
+      const inspectedValue = error == null
+        ? inspectValueWithQuotes(propertyValue, ctx, level + 1, inspectOptions)
+        : red(`[Thrown ${error.name}: ${error.message}]`);
+      entries.push(`${maybeQuoteString(key)}: ${inspectedValue}`);
     }
     for (const key of symbolKeys) {
-      entries.push(
-        `[${maybeQuoteSymbol(key)}]: ${
-          inspectValueWithQuotes(
-            value[key],
-            ctx,
-            level + 1,
-            inspectOptions,
-          )
-        }`,
-      );
+      let propertyValue;
+      let error;
+      try {
+        propertyValue = value[key];
+      } catch (error_) {
+        error = error_;
+      }
+      const inspectedValue = error == null
+        ? inspectValueWithQuotes(propertyValue, ctx, level + 1, inspectOptions)
+        : red(`Thrown ${error.name}: ${error.message}`);
+      entries.push(`[${maybeQuoteSymbol(key)}]: ${inspectedValue}`);
     }
     // Making sure color codes are ignored when calculating the total length
     const totalLength = entries.length + level +
diff --git a/cli/tests/unit/console_test.ts b/cli/tests/unit/console_test.ts
index 514b29cc28..c9cbcc313d 100644
--- a/cli/tests/unit/console_test.ts
+++ b/cli/tests/unit/console_test.ts
@@ -1498,6 +1498,17 @@ unitTest(function inspectString(): void {
   );
 });
 
+unitTest(function inspectGetterError(): void {
+  assertEquals(
+    Deno.inspect({
+      get foo() {
+        throw new Error("bar");
+      },
+    }),
+    "{ foo: [Thrown Error: bar] }",
+  );
+});
+
 unitTest(function inspectSorted(): void {
   assertEquals(
     stripColor(Deno.inspect({ b: 2, a: 1 }, { sorted: true })),