Freeform’s Wickedly Wonderful “31 Nights of Halloween” Is Serving All the Thrills and Chills

Grab your pumpkin spice lattes because Freeform’s “31 Nights of Halloween” returns for a frightfully delightful lineup of Halloween favorites that will keep viewers entranced all month long.

Eerily epic Halloween films ranging from classics like “Casper,” “Beetlejuice,” “Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas” and “Edward Scissorhands” to modern fan favorites like 2023’s “Haunted Mansion” (broadcast debut), “Cruella” and “Ghostbusters: Afterlife” fill Freeform’s beloved lineup.

Dastardly double features include “Hocus Pocus”/“Hocus Pocus 2” (broadcast debut), “Monsters Inc.”/”Monsters University” and “The Incredibles”/“The Incredibles 2.”

Timeless favorites include the Freeform premieres of “Arachnophobia,” “Something Wicked This Way Comes,” “The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad” and “Muppets From Space.”

Tim Burton fans, rejoice! The lineup features a marathon of Tim Burton’s ghoulishly grand films on Sunday, October 13, including 2019’s live-action “Dumbo,” “Frankenweenie” and “Dark Shadows,” among other classics.

In need of a good binge session? Season one of the Disney+ hit series “Goosebumps” will air in its entirety on Friday, October 25.

So take a peek inside the cauldron to experience a month’s worth of opportunities to watch all of these spine-chilling films and shows. It’s Halloween time!

Below is a night-by-night list of the programming airing during “31 Nights of Halloween”:

Tuesday, October 1
1:00PM EDT/PDT – “Halloweentown”
3:00PM EDT/PDT – “The Haunted Mansion” (2003)
5:05PM EDT/PDT – “Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas”
6:45PM EDT/PDT – “Beetlejuice”
8:50PM EDT/PDT – “Hocus Pocus”

Wednesday, October 2
1:00PM EDT/PDT – “Arachnophobia” – Freeform Premiere
3:30PM EDT/PDT – “Beetlejuice”
5:35PM EDT/PDT – “Casper” (1995)
8:00PM EDT/PDT – “Ghostbusters: Afterlife”

Thursday, October 3
11:00AM EDT/PDT – “Ghostbusters: Afterlife”
1:55PM EDT/PDT – “Casper” (1995)
4:20PM EDT/PDT – “Hocus Pocus”
6:25PM EDT/PDT – “Monsters, Inc.” (Disney-Pixar)
8:30PM EDT/PDT – “Monsters University” (Disney-Pixar)

Friday, October 4
10:30AM EDT/PDT – “Halloweentown”
12:30PM EDT/PDT – “Halloweentown II: Kalabar’s Revenge”
2:30PM EDT/PDT – “The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad” (Disney Animated) – Freeform Premiere
4:00PM EDT/PDT – “Goosebumps 2: Haunted Halloween”
6:00PM EDT/PDT – “Cruella”
9:00PM EDT/PDT – “Beetlejuice”
12:00AM EDT/PDT – “Little Shop of Horrors” (1986)

Saturday, October 5
7:00AM EDT/PDT – “Spooky Buddies”
9:00AM EDT/PDT – “Toy Story of TERROR!” (Disney-Pixar)
9:30AM EDT/PDT – “Goosebumps 2: Haunted Halloween”
11:35AM EDT/PDT – “Edward Scissorhands”
2:05PM EDT/PDT – “The House with a Clock in Its Walls”
4:35PM EDT/PDT – “Hocus Pocus”
6:45PM EDT/PDT – “Beetlejuice”
8:50PM EDT/PDT – “Haunted Mansion” (2023) – World Television Premiere
11:30 p.m EDT/PDT – “Casper” (1995)

Sunday, October 6
7:00AM EDT/PDT – “Mrs. Doubtfire”
10:05AM EDT/PDT – “The House with a Clock in Its Walls”
12:35PM EDT/PDT – “The Haunted Mansion” (2003)
2:40PM EDT/PDT – “Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas”
4:20PM EDT/PDT – “Casper” (1995)
6:50PM EDT/PDT – “Hocus Pocus”
9:00PM EDT/PDT – “Hocus Pocus 2” – World Television Premiere
11:30PM EDT/PDT – “Maleficent: Mistress of Evil”

Monday, October 7
1:00PM EDT/PDT – “Mrs. Doubtfire”
4:00PM EDT/PDT – “Edward Scissorhands”
6:30PM EDT/PDT – “Casper” (1995)
8:55PM EDT/PDT – “Beetlejuice”

Tuesday, October 8
12:00PM EDT/PDT – “The Sorcerer’s Apprentice” (2010)
2:30PM EDT/PDT – “Goosebumps 2: Haunted Halloween”
4:30PM EDT/PDT – “Casper” (1995)
6:50PM EDT/PDT – “Beetlejuice”
8:55PM EDT/PDT – “Hocus Pocus”

Wednesday, October 9
1:30PM EDT/PDT – “Goosebumps 2: Haunted Mansion”
3:35PM EDT/PDT – “Frankenweenie” (2012)
5:35PM EDT/PDT – “The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad” (Disney Animated)
7:10PM EDT / PDT – “Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas”
8:50PM EDT/PDT – “Encanto” (Disney Animated)

Thursday, October 10
10:30AM EDT/PDT – “Halloweentown”
12:30PM EDT/PDT – “Halloweentown II: Kalabar’s Revenge”
2:30PM EDT/PDT – “The House with a Clock in Its Walls”
5:00PM EDT/PDT – “The Haunted Mansion” (2003)
7:00PM EDT/PDT – “Hocus Pocus” – Pop N’ Knowledge
9:00PM EDT/PDT – “Beetlejuice” – Pop N’ Knowledge
12:00AM EDT/PDT – “Twitches”

Friday, October 11
10:30AM EDT/PDT – “The House with a Clock in Its Walls”
1:00PM EDT/PDT – “Spooky Buddies”
3:00PM EDT/PDT – “Toy Story of TERROR!” (Disney-Pixar)
3:30PM EDT/PDT – “Casper” (1995)
5:55PM EDT/PDT – “Beetlejuice”
8:00PM EDT/PDT – “Ghostbusters: Afterlife”
12:00AM EDT/PDT – “Twitches Too”

Saturday, October 12
7:00AM EDT/PDT – “Toy Story of TERROR!” (Disney-Pixar)
7:30AM EDT/PDT – “The Hunchback of Notre Dame” (1996) (Disney Animated)
9:35AM EDT/PDT – “The Haunted Mansion” (2003)
11:40AM EDT/PDT – “Casper” (1995)
2:10PM EDT/PDT – “Ghostbusters: Afterlife”
5:10PM EDT/PDT – “Monsters, Inc.” (Disney-Pixar)
7:15PM EDT/PDT – “Monsters University” (Disney-Pixar)
9:45PM EDT/PDT – “Hocus Pocus”
11:55PM EDT/PDT – “Something Wicked This Way Comes” – Freeform Premiere

Sunday, October 13
8:00AM EDT/PDT – “The Black Cauldron” (Disney Animated)
10:00AM EDT/PDT – “Dumbo” (2019) (Live Action) – Tim Burton Marathon
12:30PM EDT/PDT – “Frankenweenie” (2012)
2:30PM EDT/PDT – “Dark Shadows” (2012)
5:10PM EDT/PDT – “Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas”
6:50PM EDT/PDT – “Beetlejuice”
8:55PM EDT/PDT – “Edward Scissorhands”
11:25PM EDT/PDT – “Arachnophobia”

Monday, October 14
11:30AM EDT/PDT – “Dark Shadows” (2012)
2:00PM EDT/PDT – “Edward Scissorhands”
4:25PM EDT/PDT – “Beetlejuice”
6:30PM EDT/PDT – “Hocus Pocus”
8:35PM EDT/PDT – “Casper” (1995)

Tuesday, October 15
11:30AM EDT/PDT – “Twitches”
1:30PM EDT/PDT – “Frankenweenie” (2012)
3:30PM EDT/PDT – “Casper” (1995)
5:50PM EDT/PDT – “The Incredibles” (Disney-Pixar)
8:25PM EDT/PDT – “Incredibles 2” (Disney-Pixar)

Wednesday, October 16
1:00PM EDT/PDT – “Spooky Buddies”
3:05PM EDT/PDT – “Goosebumps 2: Haunted Halloween”
5:10PM EDT/PDT – “Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas” – Pop N’ Knowledge
6:50PM EDT / PDT – “The Haunted Mansion” (2003)
8:50PM EDT/PDT – “Hocus Pocus”

Thursday, October 17
11:00 am. EDT/PDT – “Goosebumps 2: Haunted Halloween”
1:00PM EDT/PDT – “Halloweentown”
3:00PM EDT/PDT – “Halloweentown II: Kalabar’s Revenge”
5:00PM EDT/PDT – “Despicable Me”
7:00PM EDT/PDT – “Despicable Me 2”
9:00PM EDT/PDT – “Despicable Me 3”
12:00AM EDT/PDT – “Muppets From Space” – Freeform Premiere

Friday, October 18
12:00PM EDT/PDT – “Despicable Me”
2:00PM EDT/PDT – “Monsters, Inc.” (Disney-Pixar)
4:00PM EDT/PDT – “Monsters University” (Disney-Pixar)
6:25PM EDT/PDT – “Hocus Pocus”
8:30PM EDT/PDT – “Hocus Pocus 2”
12:00AM EDT/PDT – “Little Shop of Horrors” (1986)

Saturday, October 19
7:30AM EDT / PDT – “Edward Scissorhands”
10:00AM EDT/PDT – “Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl”
1:15PM EDT/PDT – “Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest”
4:30PM EDT/PDT – “Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End”
8:15PM EDT/PDT – “Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides”
11:30PM EDT/PDT – “Dark Shadows” (2012)

Sunday, October 20
7:00AM EDT/PDT – “Mrs. Doubtfire”
9:40AM EDT/PDT – “Hocus Pocus”
11:50AM EDT/PDT – “Arachnophobia”
2:25PM EDT/PDT – “Dark Shadows” (2012)
5:05PM EDT/PDT – “Haunted Mansion” (2023)
7:45PM EDT/PDT – “Cruella”
11:00PM EDT/PDT – “Ghostbusters: Afterlife”

Monday, October 21
11:00AM EDT/PDT – “Alice in Wonderland” (2010) (Live Action)
1:30PM EDT/PDT – “Alice Through The Looking Glass”
4:00PM EDT/PDT – “Goosebumps 2: Haunted Halloween”
6:00PM EDT/PDT – “Ghostbusters: Afterlife”
8:55PM EDT/PDT – “Hocus Pocus”

Tuesday, October 22
10:30AM EDT/PDT – “Goosebumps 2: Haunted Halloween”
12:30PM EDT/PDT – “Arachnophobia”
3:00PM EDT/PDT – “Hocus Pocus”
5:00PM EDT/PDT – “Spider-Man: Far From Home”
7:55PM EDT/PDT – “Spider-Man: No Way Home”

Wednesday, October 23
12:00PM EDT/PDT – “Spider-Man: Far From Home”
3:05PM EDT/PDT – “Spider-Man: No Way Home”
6:20PM EDT/PDT – “The Haunted Mansion” (2003)
8:20PM EDT/PDT – “Dark Shadows” (2012)

Thursday, October 24
1:00PM EDT/PDT – “Edward Scissorhands”
3:25PM EDT/PDT – “Dark Shadows” (2012)
5:55PM EDT/PDT – “Aladdin” (2019) (Live Action)
8:55PM EDT/PDT – “Hocus Pocus” – Pop N’ Knowledge
12:00AM EDT/PDT – “Halloweentown”

Friday, October 25
1:30-11:00PM EDT/PDT – “Goosebumps” (2023) – Season One Marathon
12:00AM EDT/PDT – “Halloweentown II: Kalabar’s Revenge”

Saturday, October 26
8:30AM EDT/PDT – “Halloweentown”
10:30AM EDT/PDT – “Halloweentown II: Kalabar’s Revenge”
12:30PM EDT/PDT – “Goosebumps 2: Haunted Halloween”
2:35PM EDT/PDT – “Casper” (1995)
5:05PM EDT/PDT – “Hocus Pocus”
7:15PM EDT/PDT – “Hocus Pocus 2”
9:45PM EDT/PDT – “Haunted Mansion” (2023)
12:25AM EDT/PDT – “The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad” (Disney Animated)

Sunday, October 27
7:00AM EDT/PDT – “Goosebumps 2: Haunted Halloween”
9:00AM EDT/PDT – “Spooky Buddies”
11:00AM EDT/PDT – “Casper” (1995)
1:30PM EDT/PDT – “Frankenweenie” (2012)
3:30PM EDT/PDT – “Hocus Pocus”
5:40PM EDT/PDT – “Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas”
7:20PM EDT/PDT – “Monsters, Inc.” (Disney-Pixar)
9:25PM EDT/PDT – “Monsters University” (Disney-Pixar)
11:55PM EDT/PDT – “The Haunted Mansion” (2003)

Monday, October 28
11:00AM EDT/PDT – “Frankenweenie” (2012)
1:00PM EDT/PDT – “The Haunted Mansion” (2003)
3:00PM EDT/PDT – “The Incredibles” (Disney-Pixar)
5:30PM EDT/PDT – “Incredibles 2” (Disney-Pixar)
8:05PM EDT/PDT – “Ghostbusters: Afterlife”

Tuesday, October 29
11:00AM EDT/PDT – “The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad” (Disney Animated)
12:35PM EDT/PDT – “Goosebumps 2: Haunted Halloween”
2:35PM EDT/PDT – “Ghostbusters: Afterlife”
5:35PM EDT/PDT – “Cruella”
8:50PM EDT/PDT – “Hocus Pocus”

Wednesday, October 30
11:30AM EDT/PDT – “Goosebumps 2: Haunted Halloween”
1:30PM EDT/PDT – “Arachnophobia”
4:00PM EDT/PDT – “Hocus Pocus”
6:00PM EDT/PDT – “Casper” (1995)
8:25PM EDT/PDT – “Haunted Mansion” (2023)

Thursday, October 31 – HALLOWEEN
12:00PM EDT/PDT – “Hocus Pocus”
2:10PM EDT/PDT – “Casper” (1995)
4:40PM EDT/PDT – “Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas”
6:20PM EDT/PDT – “Hocus Pocus”
8:30PM EDT/PDT – “Hocus Pocus 2”
12:00AM EDT/PDT – “Little Shop of Horrors” (1986)

All programming is subject to change.