How to Watch Freeform’s 31 Nights of Halloween

The 31 Nights of Halloween are back! From October 1–31, you’ll be able to enjoy your favorite spooky classics every day on the Freeform channel.

This year’s schedule promises spooky skeletons, grinning ghouls, and ferocious frights galore. Keep reading to learn more about what to expect—and how you can tune in.

What are the 31 Nights of Halloween?

Since 2018, Freeform (the channel formerly known as ABC Family) has rung in the spooky season by celebrating all 31 nights of Halloween. Yes, all 31—that’s the entire month of October.

It’s like the 25 Days of Christmas, but make it spooky. You can expect schedules packed with some of the biggest Halloween classics.

This year, Freeform’s “31 Nights of Halloween” will include Halloweentown, Beetlejuice, Ghostbusters: Afterlife, Little Shop of Horrors, and Edward Scissorhands, just to name a few.

Where to watch the 31 Nights of Halloween

The 31 Nights of Halloween air exclusively on Freeform. To watch, you need a cable TV or live streaming TV package that carries Freeform. Luckily, it’s a pretty common channel and available with most plans.

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31 Nights of Halloween schedule

The 31 Nights of Halloween spans hundreds of timeslots over 31 nights (and days). We’ve listed a few movies we thought you might like below, but for a full schedule, head over to the Freeform website.

When to watch Beetlejuice on Freeform

• October 1, 6:45 p.m. ET
• October 4, 9:00 p.m. ET
• October 5, 6:45 p.m. ET
• October 7, 8:55 p.m. ET
• October 8, 6:50 p.m. ET
• October 10, 9:00 p.m. ET
• October 11, 5:55 p.m. ET
• October 13, 6:50 p.m. ET
• October 14, 4:25 p.m. ET

When to watch Hocus Pocus on Freeform

• October 1, 8:50 p.m. ET
• October 3, 4:20 p.m. ET
• October 5, 4:35 p.m. ET
• October 6, 6:50 p.m. ET (followed by Hocus Pocus 2 at 9:00 p.m. ET)
• October 8, 8:55 p.m. ET
• October 10, 7:00 p.m. ET (Pop N’ Knowledge edition)
• October 12, 9:45 p.m. ET
• October 14, 6:30 p.m. ET
• October 16, 8:50 p.m. ET
• October 18, 6:25 p.m. ET (followed by Hocus Pocus 2 at 8:30 p.m. ET)
• October 20, 9:40 a.m. ET
• October 21, 8:55 p.m. ET
• October 22, 3:00 p.m. ET
• October 24, 8:55 p.m. ET
• October 26, 5:05 p.m. ET (followed by Hocus Pocus 2 at 7:15 p.m. ET)
• October 27, 3:30 p.m. ET
• October 29, 8:50 p.m. ET
• October 30, 4:00 p.m. ET
• October 31, 12:00 p.m. ET
• October 31, 6:20 p.m. ET (followed by Hocus Pocus 2 at 8:30 p.m. ET)

When to watch Halloweentown on Freeform

• October 1, 1:00 p.m. ET
• October 4, 10:30 a.m. ET (followed by Halloweentown II: Kalabar’s Revenge at 12:30 p.m. ET)
• October 10, 10:30 a.m. ET (followed by Halloweentown II: Kalabar’s Revenge at 12:30 p.m. ET)
• October 17. 1:00 p.m. ET (followed by Halloweentown II: Kalabar’s Revenge at 3:00 p.m. ET)
• October 23, 12:00 a.m. ET
• October 26, 8:30 a.m. ET (followed by Halloweentown II: Kalabar’s Revenge at 10:30 a.m. ET)

When to watch Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas on Freeform

• October 1, 5:05 p.m. ET
• October 6, 2:40 p.m. ET
• October 9, 7:10 p.m. ET
• October 13, 5:10 p.m. ET
• October 16, 5:10 p.m. ET
• October 27, 5:40 p.m. ET
• October 31, 4:40 p.m. ET