Here Are The 31 Best Halloween Episodes Of The Last 20 Years

These episodes are positively spooktacular.

In case you haven't heard, it's spooky season.

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Which means it's time for your favorite TV shows to roll out some Halloween-themed episodes.

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Any questions?

Here are some of the best ones from over the years to help you really immerse yourself in the spirit of the season! 👻🎃😈

Some made you laugh, some made you cry, some made you unable to sleep at night.

1. That's So Raven, "Don't Have a Cow"

Disney Channel

Raven and Chelsea accidentally turn themselves into cows. Every teen's nightmare, right? Just me? Okay.

Where to watch: Disney Now.

2. Modern Family, "Halloween"

ABC

Any time the Dunphy-Pritchett-Tucker family comes together is a recipe for chaos. The series' first Halloween episode is no exception.

Where to watch: Hulu.

3. Buffy the Vampire Slayer, "Hush"

WB

If The Gentlemen didn't give you nightmares, your heart is made of steel and you have ice in your veins.

Where to watch: on Hulu.

4. The Twilight Zone, "Nightmare at 20,000 Feet"

CBS

Planes are stressful enough on their own, let alone when you see a monster on the wing and the rest of the plane thinks you're hallucinating.

Where to watch: Netflix.

5. Powerpuff Girls, "Boogie Frights"

Cartoon Network

This version of the Boogie Man might have loved dancing and dressed like John Travolta, but he's just as terrifying now as he was 20 years ago.

Where to watch: Hulu.

6. The Suite Life of Zach and Cody, "The Ghost of Suite 613"

Disney Channel

Haunted hotel room? Check. A séance? Check. Esteban getting possessed by a vengeful ghost? Also check. This episode really has it all.

Where to watch: Disney Now.

7. The Big Bang Theory, "The Middle-Earth Paradigm"

CBS

The whole cast wears costumes, and Leonard and Penny have their first kiss! Adorable.

Where to watch: Select episodes are available on TBS.com.

8. Parks and Recreation, "Halloween Surprise"

NBC

Not only do Ben and Leslie get engaged in this episode, but it features the instantly iconic "fart-attack" that befalls poor Jerry.

Where to watch: Netflix.

9. Brooklyn Nine-Nine, "Halloween IV"

NBC

It's hard to pick just one Halloween Heist episode, but this one features Holt at his most competitive and the participation of Cheddar, so it's gotta be the winner. "I will split you both open from mouth to anus and wear you like jackets" will forever be the greatest threat ever uttered.

Where to watch: Hulu.

10. Boy Meets World, "And Then There Was Shawn"

Buena Vista Television

This episode actually aired in February 1998, but nothing says Halloween like a 22-minute slasher film in which you kill all of your friends.

Where to watch: Amazon.

11. What We Do in the Shadows, "Pilot"

FX

This mockumentary follows four vampires living in modern-day Staten Island. Yes, you read that right.

Where to watch: Hulu

12. 30 Rock, "Jack Gets In The Game"

NBC

There isn't really a lot of Halloween in this episode, but it features a few seconds of the best Halloween song ever written, so you should watch it anyway.

Where to watch: Hulu

13. Bojack Horseman, "Mr. Peanutbutter's Boos"

Netflix

This episode features not one, but four different Halloween parties. That's four times the costumes (and girlfriends) you get to see on Mr. Peanutbutter.

Where to watch: Netflix

14. The Office, "Halloween"

NBC

Love him or hate him, the sight of two Michael Scott heads firing someone is pretty memorable.

Where to watch: Netflix

15. It's The Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown

ABC

This is more of a Halloween special rather than an episode, but Snoopy in an aviator costume makes it well worth including here.

Where to watch: YouTube

16. Black-ish, "The Purge"

ABC

Dre pranks his son to make him think he's seeing dead people. You know, just like your dad does.

Where to watch: Hulu

17. Lizzie McGuire, "Night of the Day of the Dead"

Disney Channel

Lizzie, Gordo and Miranda learned that the best way to get back at your middle school nemesis is to make her think dead spirits are haunting her.

Where to watch: Amazon

18. How I Met Your Mother, "Slutty Pumpkin"

CBS

Even though Ted is the worst, this episode plays out like a Halloween-themed romantic comedy, which makes up for his general being-the-worst-ness.

Where to watch: Hulu

19. New Girl, "Halloween"

Fox

Nick Miller freaks out in a haunted house and accidentally punches his roommate (and future wife!) Jess.

Where to watch: Netflix

20. Friends, "The One With the Halloween Party"

NBC

You could watch any of the Friends Halloween episodes, but this one is Lisa Kudrow's favorite, so start there.

Where to watch: Netflix

21. Community, "Epidemiology"

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This episode mixes a college party and a zombie apocalypse, so it should be instantly relatable.

Where to watch: Hulu

22. Bob's Burgers, "The Hauntening"

Fox

Yet another instance of parents attempting to scare their children on Halloween. Thanks, Mom and Dad!

Where to watch: Hulu

23. The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina, "Feast of Feasts"

The CW

You could honestly pick any episode of this show, since every single one is a spook-fest. But if you're in the mood for some gory cannibalism, "Feast of Feasts" is really the way to go.

Where to watch: Netflix

24. Sabrina the Teenage Witch, "Good Will Haunting"

Viacom Productions

Everybody knows there is nothing spookier than dolls. So you won't be surprised when the one in this episode starts haunting people.

Where to watch: Hulu

25. Riverdale, "Tales From The Darkside"

The CW

The creepiest episode of an already creepy show, "Tales From The Darkside" ramps up the scare factor to 11, and in true Riverdale fashion, features a ton of horror references.

Where to watch: Netflix

26. Scream, "The Deadfast Club"

MTV

Did you know they made a Scream TV show? Well, they did, and it's actually terrifying.

Where to watch: Netflix

27. Gilmore Girls, "21 Is The Loneliest Number"

WB

Nothing particularly spooky about this episode, but if you like suburban Halloween decorations, it will make you very happy.

Where to watch: Netflix

28. It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia, "Who Got Dee Pregnant?"

FX

This is for anyone who's ever woken up on November 1st and wondered, "What the heck did I do yesterday?"

Where to watch: Hulu

29. Penny Dreadful, "Night Work"

Netflix

Meet Vanessa Ives, a badass private eye who specializes in spooky crimes. Oh, and she's occasionally possessed by the Devil.

Where to watch: Netflix

30. Bates Motel, "Marion"

Universal Television

This is the episode that finally features the show's take on Psycho, and boy does it deliver. It also features Rihanna as Marion Crane, NBD.

Where to watch: Netflix

31. American Horror Story: Murder House, "Halloween" Parts 1 & 2

FX

Murder House is the scariest season of AHS, and this two parter about Halloween at the Harmon house will prove it.

Where to watch: Netflix

Do you have any other favorite Halloween episodes? Comment below!