{"id":35618,"date":"2023-09-01T18:56:44","date_gmt":"2023-09-01T18:56:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2023\/09\/01\/freeforms-31-days-of-halloween-schedule-hocus-pocus-and-more\/"},"modified":"2023-09-01T18:56:44","modified_gmt":"2023-09-01T18:56:44","slug":"freeforms-31-days-of-halloween-schedule-hocus-pocus-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2023\/09\/01\/freeforms-31-days-of-halloween-schedule-hocus-pocus-and-more\/","title":{"rendered":"Freeform’s 31 Days of Halloween Schedule: ‘Hocus Pocus’ and More"},"content":{"rendered":"


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Spooky season is almost upon us<\/a>\u00a0\u2014 which means Freeform\u2019s 31 Days of Halloween is just around the corner!<\/p>\n

\u201cOver the last 25 years, our viewers have grown up with \u201831 Nights of Halloween\u2019 as a time-honored tradition to watch Halloween favorites and connect with their loved ones during this special time of the season,\u201d EVP of Programming and Content Strategy Simran Sethi<\/strong> said in a press release<\/a>. \u201cThere\u2019s something sentimental about these holiday classics that brings a real sense of comfort and nostalgia to people, and we look forward to celebrating this anniversary with another spirited lineup.\u201d<\/p>\n

Halloween fans can enjoy chills and thrills by tuning into<\/a> Freeform throughout the month of October to catch hit movies including Hocus Pocus<\/em><\/a>, The Nightmare Before Christmas<\/em>, Cruella<\/em> and The Addams Family<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n

The network will also be premiering other films for the first time on their lineup such as Encanto<\/em><\/a>, Zombies<\/em> and Zombies 2<\/em>.<\/p>\n

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\n\t\t\tRelated: <\/span>Scariest Movies of All Time: \u2018Halloween,\u2019 \u2018Hereditary,\u2019 More<\/a>
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\n\t\t\tTo quote Ghostface, \u201cWhat\u2019s your favorite scary movie?\u201d If it reflects the realms of the supernatural, the evil, the slasher, or even the meta, grab the popcorn and settle in for a night of fright. While horror movies first terrified audiences decades earlier, some of the most iconic films in the genre \u2014 Psycho, The [\u2026]\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

Scroll on for a full guide to each night of Freeform\u2019s 31 Days of Halloween:<\/p>\n

Sunday, October 1<\/h3>\n

7:00 a.m. Mrs. Doubtfire
10:10 a.m. Scared Shrekless
10:40 a.m. Halloweentown
12:45 p.m. Goosebumps 2: Haunted Halloween
2:50 p.m. The Haunted Mansion
4:55 p.m. Tim Burton\u2019s The Nightmare Before Christmas
6:35 p.m. Hocus Pocus
8:45 p.m. Hotel Transylvania
10:50 p.m. Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation
1:00 a.m. Decorating Disney: Halloween Magic<\/p>\n

Monday, October 2<\/h3>\n

10:30 a.m. The Simpsons: Treehouse of Horror episodes
11:00 a.m. Goosebumps 2: Haunted Halloween
1:00 p.m. Twitches
3:00 p.m. Twitches Too
5:00 p.m. Shrek Forever After
7:00 p.m. Hotel Transylvania
9:00 p.m. Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation
12:00 a.m The Simpsons: Treehouse of Horror episodes<\/p>\n

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Tuesday, October 3<\/h3>\n

10:30 a.m. Decorating Disney: Halloween Magic
11:30 a.m. Twilight: Special Edition
2:30 p.m. The Twilight Saga: New Moon
5:40 p.m. Hocus Pocus
7:50 p.m. Cruella
12:00 a.m The Simpsons: Treehouse of Horror episodes<\/p>\n

Wednesday, October 4<\/h3>\n

10:30 a.m. The Twilight Saga: New Moon
1:30 p.m. The Twilight Saga: Eclipse
4:30 p.m. The Haunted Mansion
6:30 p.m The Simpsons: Treehouse of Horror marathon
12:00 a.m. Halloweentown<\/p>\n

Thursday, October 5<\/h3>\n

10:30 a.m. The Twilight Saga: Eclipse
1:30 p.m. The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn \u2014 Part 1
4:00 p.m. The House with a Clock in Its Walls
6:30 p.m. Monsters, Inc.
8:30 p.m. Monsters University
12:00 a.m Halloweentown II: Kalabar\u2019s Revenge<\/p>\n

Friday, October 6<\/h3>\n

10:30 a.m. The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn \u2014 Part 1
1:00 p.m. The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn \u2014 Part 2
3:30 p.m. Family Guy episodes
12:00 a.m. Little Shop of Horrors<\/p>\n

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\n\t\t\tRelated: <\/span>Best Halloween Movies To Watch<\/a>
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\n\t\t\tSpooky season is here. When Halloween comes around, some think of trick-or-treating, spooky season decorations and It\u2019s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown,\u00a0but others go a tad darker, associating the holiday with bloody horror movies and jump-scares. For many, the Halloween season starts on October 1 (or earlier), and the celebration lasts until the end of [\u2026]\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

Saturday, October 7<\/h3>\n

7:00 a.m. Zombies
9:00 a.m. Zombies 2
11:00 a.m. Scared Shrekless
11:30 a.m. Shrek Forever After
1:30 p.m. Tim Burton\u2019s The Nightmare Before Christmas
3:10 p.m. Hotel Transylvania
5:10 p.m. Hocus Pocus
7:20 p.m. The Addams Family
9:25 p.m. Addams Family Values
11:30 p.m. The House with a Clock in Its Walls<\/p>\n

Sunday, October 8<\/h3>\n

7:00 a.m. Scared Shrekless
7:30 a.m. Shrek Forever After
9:30 a.m. The House with a Clock in Its Walls
12:00 p.m. Hotel Transylvania
2:05 p.m. Miss Peregrine\u2019s Home for Peculiar Children
5:10 p.m. The Addams Family
7:15 p.m. Addams Family Values
9:20 p.m. Hocus Pocus
11:30 p.m. The Craft<\/p>\n

Monday, October 9<\/h3>\n

10:30 a.m. Miss Peregrine\u2019s Home for Peculiar Children
1:35 p.m. Bewitched
3:40 p.m. The Craft
6:10 p.m. Hocus Pocus
8:20 p.m. Maleficent: Mistress of Evil
12:00 a.m. The Simpsons: Treehouse of Horror episodes<\/p>\n

Tuesday, October 10<\/h3>\n

10:30 a.m. Family Guy episodes
1:00 p.m. Twilight: Special Edition
4:00 p.m. The Twilight Saga: New Moon
7:00 p.m. Halloweentown
9:00 p.m. Halloweentown II: Kalabar\u2019s Revenge
12:00-2:00 a.m. The Simpsons: Treehouse of Horror episodes<\/p>\n

Wednesday, October 11<\/h3>\n

10:30 a.m. Family Guy episodes
1:00 p.m. The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn \u2014 Part 1
3:30 p.m. The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn \u2014 Part 2
6:00 p.m. The Simpsons: Treehouse of Horror episodes
12:00 a.m. Ready or Not<\/p>\n

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\n\t\t\tThey see dead people \u2014 or worse. Few horror movie tropes are scarier than creepy children, but many of those child actors have grown up to become super successful adults. Before she was a Golden Globe winner and talk show host, Drew Barrymore played the title role in 1984\u2019s Firestarter, which was based on the [\u2026]\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

Thursday, October 12<\/h3>\n

10:30 a.m. The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn \u2014 Part 1
1:00 p.m. The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn \u2014 Part 2
3:30 p.m. Mrs. Doubtfire
6:30 p.m. Toy Story of Terror!
7:00 p.m. Hotel Transylvania
9:00 p.m. Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation
12:00 a.m. Twitches<\/p>\n

Friday, October 13<\/h3>\n

10:30 a.m. Toy Story of Terror!
11:00 a.m. Tim Burton\u2019s The Nightmare Before Christmas
12:35 p.m. The Haunted Mansion
2:35 p.m. Hotel Transylvania
4:40 p.m. Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation
6:50 p.m. Hocus Pocus
12:00 a.m. Twitches Too<\/p>\n

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Saturday, October 14<\/h3>\n

7:00 a.m. Mrs. Doubtfire
10:10 a.m. Monsters Vs. Aliens: Mutant Pumpkins from Outer Space
10:40 a.m. Miss Peregrine\u2019s Home for Peculiar Children
1:45 p.m. Tim Burton\u2019s The Nightmare Before Christmas: Pop \u2018N Knowledge Edition
3:25 p.m. Hocus Pocus: Pop \u2018N Knowledge Edition
5:35 p.m. The Incredibles
8:15 p.m. Incredibles 2
10:55 p.m. Hotel Transylvania
1:00 a.m. Family Guy episodes<\/p>\n

Sunday, October 15<\/h3>\n

7:00 a.m. Miss Peregrine\u2019s Home for Peculiar Children
10:05 a.m. Twitches
12:10 p.m. Twitches Too
2:15 p.m. The Haunted Mansion
4:20 p.m. Hotel Transylvania
6:25 p.m. Hocus Pocus
8:35 p.m. Cruella
11:50 p.m. Goosebumps 2: Haunted Halloween<\/p>\n

Monday, October 16<\/h3>\n

10:30 a.m. Spider-Man
1:10 p.m. Spider-Man 2
4:20 p.m. Goosebumps 2: Haunted Halloween
6:25 p.m. Monsters, Inc.
8:30 p.m. Monsters University
12:00 a.m. The Simpsons: Treehouse of Horror episodes<\/p>\n

Tuesday, October 17<\/h3>\n

10:30 am. Spider-Man 2
1:30 p.m. Spider-Man 3
4:30 p.m. Shrek Forever After
6:30 p.m. Toy Story of Terror!
7:00 p.m. Hotel Transylvania
9:00 p.m. Hocus Pocus
12:00 a.m. The Simpsons: Treehouse of Horror episodes<\/p>\n

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\n\t\t\tThey may be A-List stars now, but these celebs got their start in some spooky (and occasionally cheesy) horror flicks. Click through the gallery to see who braved the scary genre for the sake of their careers.\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

Wednesday, October 18<\/h3>\n

10:30 a.m. Halloweentown
12:30 p.m. Halloweentown II: Kalabar\u2019s Revenge
2:30 p.m. Halloweentown High
4:30 p.m. Toy Story of Terror!
5:00 p.m. Hotel Transylvania
7:00 p.m. The Simpsons: Treehouse of Horror episodes<\/p>\n

Thursday, October 19<\/h3>\n

10:30 a.m. Little Shop of Horrors
12:35 p.m. Mrs. Doubtfire
3:15 p.m. Miss Peregrine\u2019s Home for Peculiar Children
6:15 p.m. Hocus Pocus
8:25 p.m. The Sorcerer\u2019s Apprentice
12:00 a.m. Little Shop of Horrors<\/p>\n

Friday, October 20<\/h3>\n

10:30 a.m. Miss Peregrine\u2019s Home for Peculiar Children
1:30 p.m. Bewitched
3:30 p.m. Family Guy marathon
8:00 p.m. Aladdin
12:00 a.m. Bewitched<\/p>\n

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Saturday, October 21<\/h3>\n

7:00 a.m. Twitches
9:00 a.m. Twitches Too
11:00 a.m. Zombies
1:00 p.m. Zombies 2
3:00 p.m. The Haunted Mansion
5:05 p.m. Hocus Pocus
7:15 p.m. Hotel Transylvania
9:20 p.m. Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation
11:30 p.m. Little Shop of Horrors
1:30 a.m. Family Guy<\/p>\n

Sunday, October 22<\/h3>\n

7:00 a.m. Halloweentown
9:10 a.m. Halloweentown II: Kalabar\u2019s Revenge
11:10 a.m. Halloweentown High
1:10 p.m. Return to Halloweentown
3:20 p.m. Hotel Transylvania
5:25 p.m. Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation
7:35 p.m. Encanto
9:45 p.m. Hocus Pocus
11:55 p.m. Shrek Forever After<\/p>\n

Monday, October 23<\/h3>\n

10:30 a.m. Zombies
12:35 p.m. Twitches
2:40 p.m. Twitches Too
4:40 p.m. Shrek Forever After
6:45 p.m. Hotel Transylvania
8:50 p.m. Hocus Pocus
12:00 a.m. The Simpsons: Treehouse of Horror episodes<\/p>\n

Tuesday, October 24<\/h3>\n

10:30 a.m. Family Guy
11:00 a.m. Frankenweenie
1:00 p.m. Miss Peregrine\u2019s Home for Peculiar Children
4:00 p.m. Hotel Transylvania
6:05 p.m. Tim Burton\u2019s The Nightmare Before Christmas
7:45 p.m. Cruella
12:00 a.m. The Simpsons: Treehouse of Horror episodes<\/p>\n

Wednesday, October 25<\/h3>\n

10:30 a.m. Family Guy
11:30 a.m. Miss Peregrine\u2019s Home for Peculiar Children
2:30 p.m. Bewitched
4:30 p.m. The Craft
7:00 p.m. Goosebumps 2: Haunted Halloween
9:00 p.m. The Haunted Mansion
12:00 a.m. The Simpsons: Treehouse of Horror episodes<\/p>\n

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Thursday, October 26<\/h3>\n

10:30 a.m. Family Guy
11:30 a.m. Bewitched
1:35 p.m. The Craft
4:05 p.m. Goosebumps 2: Haunted Halloween
6:10 p.m. Maleficent: Mistress of Evil
8:50 p.m. Hocus Pocus
12:00 a.m. The Simpsons: Treehouse of Horror episodes<\/p>\n

Friday, October 27<\/h3>\n

10:30 a.m. The Amazing Spider-Man
1:30 p.m. The Amazing Spider-Man 2
4:30 p.m. Family Guy marathon
12:00 a.m. The Simpsons: Treehouse of Horror episodes<\/p>\n

Saturday, October 28<\/h3>\n

7:00 a.m. Halloweentown
9:05 a.m. Halloweentown II: Kalabar\u2019s Revenge
11:05 a.m. Halloweentown High
1:05 p.m. Frankenweenie
3:05 p.m. Shrek Forever After
5:10 p.m. Monsters, Inc.
7:15 p.m. Monsters University
9:45 p.m. Hocus Pocus
11:55 p.m. Hotel Transylvania<\/p>\n

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\n\t\t\tRelated: <\/span>Horror Movies You Didn’t Know Were Based on True Stories<\/a>
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\n\t\t\tThe only thing more terrifying than a horror movie is real life, so what happens when the onscreen scares are inspired by true events? Since horror became a genre, authors and directors have been claiming that their works were \u201cbased on a true story\u201d to add a little extra color, but usually those claims aren\u2019t [\u2026]\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

Sunday, October 29<\/h3>\n

7:00 a.m. Zombies
9:00 a.m. Zombies 2
11:00 a.m. Shrek Forever After
1:00 p.m. Scared Shrekless
1:30 p.m. Tim Burton\u2019s The Nightmare Before Christmas 30th Anniversary
3:10 p.m. The Haunted Mansion
5:15 p.m. Hotel Transylvania
7:20 p.m. The Addams Family
9:25 p.m. Addams Family Values
11:30 p.m. The Craft<\/p>\n

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