B-List Halloween Episodes
by JollyAustin | created - 12 Oct 2017 | updated - 13 Oct 2017 | PublicHalloween episodes from TV Shows I enjoy riffing on.
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1.
Models Inc. (1994–1995)
Episode:
Clash of the Super Vixens
(1994)
Drama
Cynthia identifies her stalker as Frank Thompson, a former boyfriend. Brian continues to watch over Cynthia and throws her a Halloween costume party at his loft to cheer her up. Adam ... See full summary »
Director: Parker Stevenson | Stars: Linda Gray, Garcelle Beauvais, Cameron Daddo, David Goldsmith
Votes: 25
2.
Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman (1993–1998)
Episode:
Halloween
(1993)
TV-G | 60 min | Drama, Family, Western
Mike is forced to rethink her relationship with Sully after a visit from his ex wife's ghost.
Director: Chuck Bowman | Stars: Jane Seymour, Joe Lando, Chad Allen, Erika Flores
Votes: 150
3.
Knight Rider (1982–1986)
Episode:
Halloween Knight
(1984)
TV-PG | 48 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Bonnie has just moved into a new apartment. Next door a rowdy party is going on two days before Halloween. She appears to witness a woman being strangled by someone wearing a gorilla ... See full summary »
Director: Winrich Kolbe | Stars: David Hasselhoff, Edward Mulhare, Patricia McPherson, John Calvin
Votes: 335
4.
Walker, Texas Ranger (1993–2001)
Episode:
The Children of Halloween
(1998)
TV-PG | Action, Adventure, Crime
Satanists start kidnapping children a week before Halloween. Texas Rangers investigate.
Director: João Fernandes | Stars: Chuck Norris, Clarence Gilyard Jr., Noble Willingham, Sheree J. Wilson
Votes: 109
5.
The Dukes of Hazzard (1979–1985)
Episode:
The Ghost of General Lee
(1979)
TV-PG | 49 min | Action, Comedy
Bo and Luke are skinny-dipping in a local pond when two pool hustlers steal both the cousins' clothing 'and' the General Lee. Rosco soon pursues who he thinks are the Duke boys, but the ... See full summary »
Director: Jack Starrett | Stars: Tom Wopat, John Schneider, Catherine Bach, Denver Pyle
Votes: 199
6.
The Dukes of Hazzard (1979–1985)
Episode:
The Hazzardville Horror
(1980)
TV-PG | 50 min | Action, Comedy
Bo and Luke come to the aid of beautiful Mary Lou Pringle, who is trying to sell her family's estate but cannot due to rumors that the mansion is haunted. A pair of criminals - who have ... See full summary »
Director: Jack Whitman | Stars: Tom Wopat, John Schneider, Catherine Bach, Denver Pyle
Votes: 171
7.
The Fall Guy (1981–1986)
Episode:
October the 31st
(1984)
TV-14 | 60 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
Film crew protests when the owner of the old villa where they're suppose to shoot their horror film that stars Elvira refuses to let them. Soon, spooky things begin happening in the house.
Director: Alan Crosland Jr. | Stars: Lee Majors, Douglas Barr, Heather Thomas, Markie Post
Votes: 56
8.
The Fall Guy (1981–1986)
Episode:
October the 32nd
(1985)
TV-14 | Action, Adventure, Comedy
Elvira makes her second appearance on this show. She, Colt and others spend a night in a haunted house in England. Ghosts of a murdered couple appear, terrorizing everyone.
Director: Georg Fenady | Stars: Lee Majors, Douglas Barr, Heather Thomas, Lewis Arquette
Votes: 38
9.
MacGyver (1985–1992)
Episode:
Ghost Ship
(1987)
TV-PG | 47 min | Action, Adventure, Crime
While mapping some wilderness in Alaska, MacGyver discovers an abandoned ship. On it, a Russian stowaway tells him that the crew were all scared off, by Bigfoot!
Director: Michael Vejar | Stars: Richard Dean Anderson, Dana Elcar, Katey Wright, Michele Goodger
Votes: 409
10.
MacGyver (1985–1992)
Episode:
The Secret of Parker House
(1988)
TV-PG | 60 min | Action, Adventure, Crime
Penny Parker asks MacGyver to accompany her in inspecting an old house that she inherited from her aunt, an apparently haunted house.
Director: Michael Vejar | Stars: Richard Dean Anderson, Dana Elcar, Teri Hatcher, Gisele MacKenzie
Votes: 389
11.
MacGyver (1985–1992)
Episode:
Halloween Knights
(1989)
TV-PG | 60 min | Action, Adventure, Crime
Murdoc enlists MacGyver's help to rescue his sister from his former employer. She is scheduled to be executed during a Halloween Party put on by the professional assassination organization.
Director: Charles Correll | Stars: Richard Dean Anderson, Dana Elcar, Daniel Davis, Frank C. Turner
Votes: 343
12.
MacGyver (1985–1992)
Episode:
Lesson in Evil
(1990)
TV-PG | 48 min | Action, Adventure, Crime
The infamous Dr. Zito escapes from court during his insanity hearing. MacGyver and the police, including the same officer responsible for Zito's incarceration, are now the victims of Zito's sadistic games.
Director: William Gereghty | Stars: Richard Dean Anderson, Dana Elcar, Kim Zimmer, William Morgan Sheppard
Votes: 296
13.
Magnum, P.I. (1980–1988)
Episode:
The Woman on the Beach
(1981)
Not Rated | 49 min | Action, Adventure, Crime
Sara Clifford committed suicide in the Summer of 1945 by driving her car off a cliff. Rick meets a woman dressed in white named Sarah in the King Kamehameha Club but when they go for a walk on the beach, the woman disappears.
Director: Donald P. Bellisario | Stars: Tom Selleck, John Hillerman, Roger E. Mosley, Larry Manetti
Votes: 454
14.
Starsky and Hutch (1975–1979)
Episode:
The Vampire
(1976)
TV-14 | 60 min | Action, Crime, Drama
When dancers are discovered strangled and with their necks punctured, Starsky and Hutch head out to put the bite on the blood-sucking freak behind the series of vampire-style slayings.
Director: Bob Kelljan | Stars: David Soul, Paul Michael Glaser, Antonio Fargas, Bernie Hamilton
Votes: 296
15.
CHiPs (1977–1983)
Episode:
Trick or Trick
(1978)
TV-PG | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Keeping the streets safe for trick-or-treaters, Ponch and Jon search a haunted house for a runaway boy, foil a ghoulish getaway and nab a candy bag snatcher. Meanwhile, Sgt. Getraer is determined to bust the Halloween Hobgoblin.
Director: Phil Bondelli | Stars: Larry Wilcox, Erik Estrada, Robert Pine, Elaine Joyce
Votes: 105
16.
CHiPs (1977–1983)
Episode:
Rock Devil Rock
(1982)
TV-PG | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Ponch and Bobby are hired to protect Moloch, a Goth rock star. Moloch later tells them that he fears that he is cursed and that he's going to die.
Director: John Astin | Stars: Erik Estrada, Tom Reilly, Robert Pine, Paul Linke
Votes: 99
17.
Murder, She Wrote (1984–1996)
Episode:
Reflections of the Mind
(1985)
TV-PG | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
When a phone call from Francesca's supposedly dead first husband precedes a fatal incident, Jessica must unravel the truth from hysteria to find a killer.
Director: Seymour Robbie | Stars: Angela Lansbury, Ann Blyth, Wings Hauser, Steven Keats
Votes: 556
18.
Murder, She Wrote (1984–1996)
Episode:
Night of the Headless Horseman
(1987)
TV-PG | 47 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Jessica comes to the aid of Dorian Beecher (Thom Bray), a shy poet who is the prime suspect when his tormentor (Barry Williams) is found dead.
Director: Walter Grauman | Stars: Angela Lansbury, Thom Bray, Karlene Crockett, Judy Landers
Votes: 454
19.
Murder, She Wrote (1984–1996)
Episode:
Fire Burn, Cauldron Bubble
(1989)
TV-PG | 47 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Jessica is suspicious when the appearance of the ghost of a long-dead witch burned at the stake coincides with the release of a book on the very subject.
Director: John Llewellyn Moxey | Stars: Angela Lansbury, Juliana Donald, Brad Dourif, Bill Maher
Votes: 433
20.
Murder, She Wrote (1984–1996)
Episode:
The Witch's Curse
(1992)
TV-PG | 47 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Cabot Cove suspects a woman playing a witch in a community play is the real thing.
Director: Jerry Jameson | Stars: Angela Lansbury, David Ackroyd, Julie Adams, Mary Crosby
Votes: 371
21.
Murder, She Wrote (1984–1996)
Episode:
The Legacy of Borbey House
(1993)
TV-PG | 47 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
While restoring her house in Cabot Cove, Jessica worries that her contractor is preoccupied by the remodeling of another house until the project is put on hold when the client who may or may not be a vampire is found murdered.
Director: Walter Grauman | Stars: Angela Lansbury, David Birney, Roy Dotrice, Richard Gilliland
Votes: 347
22.
Murder, She Wrote (1984–1996)
Episode:
Nan's Ghost: Part 1
(1995)
TV-PG | 47 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A haunted spirit and antique smugglers are just a few challenges Jessica faces on her Irish vacation.
Director: Anthony Pullen Shaw | Stars: Angela Lansbury, Leslie Bevis, Edita Brychta, Mark Lindsay Chapman
Votes: 332
23.
Murder, She Wrote (1984–1996)
Episode:
Nan's Ghost: Part 2
(1995)
TV-PG | 47 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Jessica is trapped in the dungeon of an ancient Irish castle, but uses her ingenuity to get rescued and find the treasure and a murderer.
Director: Anthony Pullen Shaw | Stars: Angela Lansbury, Leslie Bevis, Edita Brychta, Mark Lindsay Chapman
Votes: 283
24.
Hercules: The Legendary Journeys (1995–1999)
Episode:
Mummy Dearest
(1996)
Not Rated | 44 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
An Egyptian princess travel to Greece to ask Hercules to find an old, walking, dangerous mummy who is being exhibited in Salmoneus' "House of Horrors".
Director: Anson Williams | Stars: Kevin Sorbo, Alan de Malmanche, Galyn Görg, Graham Lauder
Votes: 342
25.
Night Gallery (1969–1973)
Episode:
Fright Night
(1972)
TV-PG | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
An author and his lovely wife move into an old big house left to them by his late uncle Zachariah on the condition that they are never to open a mysterious trunk there that someone will come for. The house starts driving them insane.
Director: Jeff Corey | Stars: Stuart Whitman, Barbara Anderson, Ellen Corby, Alan Napier
Votes: 249
26.
Star Trek (1966–1969)
Episode:
Catspaw
(1967)
TV-PG | 50 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Very alien visitors to our galaxy attempt to connect with human consciousness but miss, winding up tapping into the regions of human nightmares instead.
Director: Joseph Pevney | Stars: William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, DeForest Kelley, Antoinette Bower
Votes: 3,586
27.
The Twilight Zone (1959–1964)
Episode:
The Howling Man
(1960)
TV-PG | 25 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Seeking refuge from a storm, a traveler comes upon a bizarre abbey of monks, who have imprisoned a man who begs for his help. When he confronts the head monk, he is told that the man is the Devil, and he must decide whom to believe.
Director: Douglas Heyes | Stars: John Carradine, H.M. Wynant, Robin Hughes, Friedrich von Ledebur
Votes: 4,082
28.
Xena: Warrior Princess (1995–2001)
Episode:
Girls Just Wanna Have Fun
(1996)
Not Rated | 45 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
Xena, Gabrielle and Joxer face the evil god Bacchus, who turns innocent girls into bloody wild women called the Bacchae. While Bacchus tries to turn Xena and Gabrielle into Bacchae, they ... See full summary »
Director: T.J. Scott | Stars: Lucy Lawless, Renée O'Connor, Ted Raimi, Matthew Chamberlain
Votes: 585
29.
Amazing Stories (1985–1987)
Episode:
Ghost Train
(1985)
Not Rated | 25 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
Opa Globe is convinced it is his destiny to board a train he inadvertently caused to crash 75 years ago, and tells his nine-year old grandson the old Highball Express will careen through their house.
Director: Steven Spielberg | Stars: Roberts Blossom, Scott Paulin, Gail Edwards, Lukas Haas
Votes: 870
30.
Amazing Stories (1985–1987)
Episode:
Mummy Daddy
(1985)
Not Rated | 25 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
A dedicated actor in a realistic mummy costume that he can't take off is shooting a movie in a swamp. When he hears his wife is in labor, he runs towards the town but the local rednecks think he's the real deal and form a posse.
Director: William Dear | Stars: Tom Harrison, Bronson Pinchot, Brion James, Tracey Walter
Votes: 879
31.
Amazing Stories (1985–1987)
Episode:
Boo!
(1986)
Not Rated | 25 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
Sweet, old-fashioned ghosts Nelson and Evelyn Chumsky are aghast when a porn queen and her sleazy husband move into their home, and try to scare the raunchy new residents away.
Director: Joe Dante | Stars: Eddie Bracken, Evelyn Keyes, Bruce Davison, Andrea Marcovicci
Votes: 337
32.
Amazing Stories (1985–1987)
Episode:
Go to the Head of the Class
(1986)
PG-13 | 60 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
A teenage horror buff is so smitten with a sexy classmate that he helps her use black magic on their loathsome English teacher, with shocking and bewildering results.
Director: Robert Zemeckis | Stars: Christopher Lloyd, Scott Coffey, Mary Stuart Masterson, Tom Bresnahan
Votes: 551
33.
Amazing Stories (1985–1987)
Episode:
Welcome to My Nightmare
(1986)
Not Rated | 22 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
Horror films are Harry's life, but when the movie-obsessed teenager suddenly steps into a blood-curdling scene from Psycho (1960), he desperately seeks escape to the real world.
Director: Todd Holland | Stars: David Hollander, Steve Antin, Sharon Spelman, Robyn Lively
Votes: 266
34.
Knight Rider (1982–1986)
Episode:
Voo Doo Knight
(1986)
TV-PG | 49 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Michael walks in on a robbery at Towers Gemstones Inc to find three men seemingly under the influence of a voodoo princess. While investigating incidents involving wealthy art collectors, ... See full summary »
Director: Georg Fenady | Stars: David Hasselhoff, Edward Mulhare, Patricia McPherson, Peter Parros
Votes: 251
35.
Tales from the Darkside (1983–1988)
Episode:
Trick or Treat (Pilot)
(1983)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Town miser Gideon Hackles spends Halloween hiding IOU's in his house, which he then rigs as haunted and invites local kids to search for the IOU's so he can scare them. This year, he gets his comeuppance.
Director: Bob Balaban | Stars: Barnard Hughes, I.M. Hobson, Max Wright, Joe Ponazecki
Votes: 647
36.
Tales from the Darkside (1983–1988)
Episode:
Halloween Candy
(1985)
TV-14 | 22 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Nasty old Mr Killup uses Halloween to taunt kids. This year, he's in for a surprise, from which even his long-suffering son Michael cannot save him.
Director: Tom Savini | Stars: Roy Poole, Tim Choate, David K. Varney, John Edward Allen
Votes: 474
37.
Unsolved Mysteries (1987–2010)
Episode:
Episode #1.3
(1988)
TV-PG | 45 min | Documentary, Crime, Drama
Legends: Tallman House, The General Wayne Inn, The Queen Mary, Tatum House.
Directors: Keva Rosenfeld, John Cosgrove | Stars: Robert Stack, Nancy Anne, Tony Cornell, Wayne Dobratz
Votes: 61
38.
Beverly Hills, 90210 (1990–2000)
Episode:
Halloween
(1991)
TV-PG | 46 min | Drama, Romance
The gang attends a Halloween costume party at an old brownstone mansion with Steve playing Zorro, Donna dressed as a mermaid in which the costume limits her mobility, and Brenda and Dylan ... See full summary »
Director: Michael Katleman | Stars: Jason Priestley, Shannen Doherty, Jennie Garth, Ian Ziering
Votes: 251
39.
Beverly Hills, 90210 (1990–2000)
Episode:
Things That Go Bang in the Night
(1994)
TV-14 | 44 min | Drama, Romance
On Halloween night, Donna becomes scared when her two suitors, Ray and Griffin, finally cross paths during a costume party at the KEG house. After being shunned by the Walshes and the rest ... See full summary »
Director: Jason Priestley | Stars: Jason Priestley, Jennie Garth, Ian Ziering, Gabrielle Carteris
Votes: 149
40.
Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987–1994)
Episode:
Ship in a Bottle
(1993)
TV-PG | 45 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
Lt. Barclay mistakenly awakes Moriarty in the forgotten holodeck program, who then makes his demands clear and unforgettable.
Director: Alexander Singer | Stars: Patrick Stewart, Jonathan Frakes, LeVar Burton, Michael Dorn
Votes: 3,652
41.
Fantasy Island (1977–1984)
Episode:
The Ghost's Story/The Spoilers
(1982)
TV-G | 60 min | Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Baltimore secretary Amanda Parsons must stay a full night in a haunted house in order to prove her knowledge of the occult; and bounty hunter Harry Bodine sets out to catch wily and elusive bank robber Nick Tanner.
Director: Don Chaffey | Stars: Ricardo Montalban, Hervé Villechaize, Wendy Schaal, Robert Fuller
Votes: 71
42.
Baywatch Nights (1995–1997)
Episode:
Circle of Fear
(1996)
TV-PG | Action, Crime, Drama
After a report of a possible black arts event in the nearby woods, Mitch and Ryan investigate and find a half-burned book containing strange incantations. Their search leads them to a ... See full summary »
Director: Bruce Kessler | Stars: David Hasselhoff, Angie Harmon, Eddie Cibrian, Donna D'Errico
Votes: 34
43.
The Twilight Zone (1959–1964)
Episode:
The Hitch-Hiker
(1960)
TV-PG | 25 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
A young woman driving cross-country becomes frantic when she keeps passing the same man on the side of the road. No matter how fast she drives, the man is always up ahead, hitching her for a ride.
Director: Alvin Ganzer | Stars: Inger Stevens, Adam Williams, Lew Gallo, Leonard Strong
Votes: 5,229
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