Stories & guides · 2026
A note from Vincentia
The studio light is on. Come in; there is something here you almost remember.
Read the entryTHERE’S MORE IN THE ARCHIVE
Find something you remember.
Movies, television specials, and a few nights worth revisiting. Start with our opening collection; more of the original archive will return in time.
One October Night: Halloween 1992 · The X-Men premiere, the unfinished story, and what survives.
18 entries
Movies & specials · 1993
Addams Family Values (1993)
Uncle Fester falls in love, and the Addams family has very good reasons to be suspicious.
Read the entryMovies & specials · 1988
Beetlejuice (1988)
Two ghosts discover that getting the living out of their home is harder than it looks.
Read the entryMovies & specials · 1995
Casper (1995)
A friendly ghost and a visitor’s daughter find a connection inside a haunted mansion.
Read the entryMovies & specials · 1985
Garfield's Halloween Adventure (1985)
Garfield dresses as a pirate and brings Odie along on a Halloween candy expedition.
Read the entryMovies & specials · 1984
Ghostbusters (1984)
Unemployed parapsychology professors turn ghost removal into a business.
Read the entryBroadcast history · 2012
Halloween night, 2012
A recovered snapshot of October 31: 14 listings from HMOT’s original schedule records.
Read the listingsBroadcast history · 2013
Halloween night, 2013
A recovered snapshot of October 31: 8 listings from HMOT’s original schedule records.
Read the listingsBroadcast history · 2014
Halloween night, 2014
A recovered snapshot of October 31: 7 listings from HMOT’s original schedule records.
Read the listingsMovies & specials · 1998
Halloweentown (1998)
Marnie discovers she is a witch and finds a magical town beyond her ordinary world.
Read the entryMovies & specials · 1993
Hocus Pocus (1993)
Three witches return to Salem on Halloween night, and a small group of children has to stop them.
Read the entryMovies & specials · 1966
It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown (1966)
The Peanuts gang celebrates Halloween while Linus waits in the pumpkin patch.
Read the entryMovies & specials · 1991
The Addams Family (1991)
A stranger claiming to be Uncle Fester unsettles the wonderfully strange Addams household.
Read the entryMovies & specials · 1993
The Halloween Tree (1993)
A group of trick-or-treaters follows a missing friend into the history and imagery of Halloween.
Read the entryMovies & specials · 1993
The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993)
Jack Skellington discovers Christmas Town and decides to take charge of another holiday.
Read the entryMovies & specials · 1990
The Witches (1990)
A boy discovers a gathering of witches and is transformed into a mouse.
Read the entryStories & guides · 2026
Three ways to make an October evening
Choose ghosts, witches, or a television-special ritual, then make room for the memories.
Read the entryStories & guides · 2026
When choosing the movie was half the fun
A small ritual for turning the restored listings into an evening of your own.
Read the entryBroadcast entries describe past listings. For today’s viewing options, check the title with your television or streaming provider.