Disney Channel's Complete Halloween Lineup - for October, 1983-1992
ll the known Halloween specials aired on the Disney Channel during the month of October in the 1983-1992 based on existing Disney Channel Magazine archives. This list shall start off with many of the obscure specials and eventually will cover the Halloween episodes of Disney's programming, such as the Halloween episode for Disney's Pooh Corner.
You'll be surprised to know most of these can be found either on official DVD/Blu-ray or VHS releases.
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FOR YOUR INFORMATION
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Disney's Animated Specials
1. The Adventures of Icabod & Mr. Toad
2. The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
3. Disney's Halloween Treat
4. A Disney Halloween
5. Our Unsung Villains (Walt Disney Presents)
6. All About Magic (Walt Disney Presents
7. Spooks & magic (The Mouse Factory)
Halloween Specials (Under 45 Minutes)
8 Which Witch Is Which (Chucklewood Critters)
9 Witch's Night Out
10 Halloween is Grinch Night (Dr. Seuss)
11 The Pumpkin Who Couldn't Smile (Raggedy Ann & Andy)
12 The Halloween that Almost Wasn't
Halloween Movies
13 Classic Illustrated's The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
14 Mr. Boogedy
15 Bride of Boogedy
16 Watcher in the Woods
17 Something Wicked this Way Comes
18 Return to Oz
19 Blackbeard's Ghost
20 Escape to Witch Mountain
21 Return from Witch Mountain
Obscure, Often One-Time Movie or Episode Premieres
22 Witch's Sister (of The Big Blue Marble)
23 The Haunted School
24 The Ghosts of Buxley Hall
25 The Haunting of Barney Palmer
26 Anna to the Infinite Power
27 The Amazing Mr. Blunden
28 For the Love of Willadean
29 The Munster's Revenge
* Disney Studio Showcase: Vincent & Hansel & Gretel (Tim Burton's)
30 The Canterville Ghost
31 Child of Glass
32 The Devil & Daniel Webster
33 The Fantasy Film Worlds of George Pal
34 Sinbad and the Eye of the Tiger
35 Mystery on Monster Island
36 The Lion, the Witch, & the Wardrobe (Children's Television Workshop)
37 Once Upon a Brothers Grimm
38 Monsieur Verdoux
39 The Eyes of the Amaryllis
40 The Goldbug
* ^^ Being in this list doesn't mean they were not or have not became popular it just means The Disney Channel didn't play them as much as say, The Halloween that Almost Wasn't, only appearing one year between 1983 - 1989.
Disney Nighttime / Best of Hollywood Movies
41 Topper
42 Topper Returns
43 Topper Takes a Trip
44 The Ghost & Mrs. Muir
45 Houdini
Disney Halloween Content that did not appear on The Disney Channel's Halloween programming from 1983 - 1989
46 DTV's Monster Hits
47 Disney's Haunted Halloween (8 minute educational 16mm short)
* Mickey's Safety Club (Halloween Surprises) - 16mm short
48 Disney's Greatest Villains
49 Disney's Halloween Hall of Fame
* Mickey's A Christmas Carol
Halloween Specials that Didi Not Appear from 1983 - 1989 During Halloween
50 The Worst Witch
51 It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown
Series (Disney/Non-Disney) with Known Halloween Episodes
* Welcome to Pooh Corner:
52 Eeyore's Costume Party
53 Because it's Halloween
* The New Leave It to Beaver (Known as Still the Beaver then)
54 Wow
* The Wind in the Willows
55 The Ghost at Mole End
* Good Morning, Mickey (Episode 79)
* Trick or Treat
* Lonesome Ghosts
* The Skeleton Dance
* Donald Duck and the Gorilla
* The Edison Twins
56 Ghosts for Sale -- Cheap
57 How to Haunt a Haunted House
* Here's Boomer
58 Camityville's Boomer
* The Littles
59 The Littles' Halloween
* The Gumby Show
60 The Witty Witch
* The Haunted Hotdog
61. Miss Morison's Ghosts (often found in September)
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The Scariest Disney Channel Halloween Movies
(If the movie had a disclaimer in the magazine that it is too scary for younger audiences and had to appear after 6:00p.m. then it goes here. No order.)
*Return to Oz
*Something Wicked this Way Comes
My Suggestions:
*Watcher in the Woods
* Night on Bald Mountain (Fantasia)
* The Legend of Sleep Hollow (1956)
* Tim Burton's Hansel & Gretel
TRIVIA:
The Magical World of Disney with Michael Eisner hosting premiered on The Disney Channel September 23, 1990 (Sunday) at 7:00 P.M. "Disney's Halloween Treat" (1982) was the 6th episode.
You'll be surprised to know most of these can be found either on official DVD/Blu-ray or VHS releases.
*********************************************
FOR YOUR INFORMATION
*********************************************
Disney's Animated Specials
1. The Adventures of Icabod & Mr. Toad
2. The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
3. Disney's Halloween Treat
4. A Disney Halloween
5. Our Unsung Villains (Walt Disney Presents)
6. All About Magic (Walt Disney Presents
7. Spooks & magic (The Mouse Factory)
Halloween Specials (Under 45 Minutes)
8 Which Witch Is Which (Chucklewood Critters)
9 Witch's Night Out
10 Halloween is Grinch Night (Dr. Seuss)
11 The Pumpkin Who Couldn't Smile (Raggedy Ann & Andy)
12 The Halloween that Almost Wasn't
Halloween Movies
13 Classic Illustrated's The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
14 Mr. Boogedy
15 Bride of Boogedy
16 Watcher in the Woods
17 Something Wicked this Way Comes
18 Return to Oz
19 Blackbeard's Ghost
20 Escape to Witch Mountain
21 Return from Witch Mountain
Obscure, Often One-Time Movie or Episode Premieres
22 Witch's Sister (of The Big Blue Marble)
23 The Haunted School
24 The Ghosts of Buxley Hall
25 The Haunting of Barney Palmer
26 Anna to the Infinite Power
27 The Amazing Mr. Blunden
28 For the Love of Willadean
29 The Munster's Revenge
* Disney Studio Showcase: Vincent & Hansel & Gretel (Tim Burton's)
30 The Canterville Ghost
31 Child of Glass
32 The Devil & Daniel Webster
33 The Fantasy Film Worlds of George Pal
34 Sinbad and the Eye of the Tiger
35 Mystery on Monster Island
36 The Lion, the Witch, & the Wardrobe (Children's Television Workshop)
37 Once Upon a Brothers Grimm
38 Monsieur Verdoux
39 The Eyes of the Amaryllis
40 The Goldbug
* ^^ Being in this list doesn't mean they were not or have not became popular it just means The Disney Channel didn't play them as much as say, The Halloween that Almost Wasn't, only appearing one year between 1983 - 1989.
Disney Nighttime / Best of Hollywood Movies
41 Topper
42 Topper Returns
43 Topper Takes a Trip
44 The Ghost & Mrs. Muir
45 Houdini
Disney Halloween Content that did not appear on The Disney Channel's Halloween programming from 1983 - 1989
46 DTV's Monster Hits
47 Disney's Haunted Halloween (8 minute educational 16mm short)
* Mickey's Safety Club (Halloween Surprises) - 16mm short
48 Disney's Greatest Villains
49 Disney's Halloween Hall of Fame
* Mickey's A Christmas Carol
Halloween Specials that Didi Not Appear from 1983 - 1989 During Halloween
50 The Worst Witch
51 It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown
Series (Disney/Non-Disney) with Known Halloween Episodes
* Welcome to Pooh Corner:
52 Eeyore's Costume Party
53 Because it's Halloween
* The New Leave It to Beaver (Known as Still the Beaver then)
54 Wow
* The Wind in the Willows
55 The Ghost at Mole End
* Good Morning, Mickey (Episode 79)
* Trick or Treat
* Lonesome Ghosts
* The Skeleton Dance
* Donald Duck and the Gorilla
* The Edison Twins
56 Ghosts for Sale -- Cheap
57 How to Haunt a Haunted House
* Here's Boomer
58 Camityville's Boomer
* The Littles
59 The Littles' Halloween
* The Gumby Show
60 The Witty Witch
* The Haunted Hotdog
61. Miss Morison's Ghosts (often found in September)
**********************************************************
The Scariest Disney Channel Halloween Movies
(If the movie had a disclaimer in the magazine that it is too scary for younger audiences and had to appear after 6:00p.m. then it goes here. No order.)
*Return to Oz
*Something Wicked this Way Comes
My Suggestions:
*Watcher in the Woods
* Night on Bald Mountain (Fantasia)
* The Legend of Sleep Hollow (1956)
* Tim Burton's Hansel & Gretel
TRIVIA:
The Magical World of Disney with Michael Eisner hosting premiered on The Disney Channel September 23, 1990 (Sunday) at 7:00 P.M. "Disney's Halloween Treat" (1982) was the 6th episode.
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