How to Watch Freeform’s 31 Nights of Halloween

Freeform’s 31 Nights of Halloween is back for its 25th year, and you can watch all the frights, laughs, and spooky season favorites starting October 1.

31 Nights of Halloween is hosted on Freeform, a basic channel cable that is part of ABC Family Worldwide, a sub-division of Disney. Freeform can be streamed through most over-the-top streaming services that carry basic cable channels, including DIRECTV STREAM, as well as YouTube TV, Hulu + Live TV, and FuboTV.

Read on to learn how to watch 31 Nights of Halloween without needing a subscription to cable TV, and where to find the full listing of all your Halloween favorites.

• When Does it Start: 31 Nights of Halloween kicks off on Sunday, October 1.
• Where: 31 Nights of Halloween is on Freeform.
• Best Way to Watch 31 Nights of Halloween: DIRECTV STREAM provides Freeform so you can watch all of 31 Nights of Halloween. There is no contract, and they provide a 5-day free trial. FuboTV (Free Trial) and YouTube TV(Free Trial) also carry Freeform.

Watch 31 Nights of Halloween Streaming

The following Streaming Services carry Freeform and will let you watch 31 Nights of Halloween all month.

DIRECTV STREAM offers Freeform channel in their “Entertainment” channel plan for a price of $79.99 per month with other plans available. This will provide access 31 Nights of Halloween. The service supports Apple TV, iOS, Android, Amazon Fire TV, Chromecast, and most modern web browsers. There is no contract and they provide a 5-day free trial.  (see review)

You can watch 31 Nights of Halloween on Freeform with a subscription to fuboTV. The service offers over 100 live channels at the cost of $74.99, with upgraded plans available. The service supports iOS, Android, Fire TV, Chromecast, Apple TV, Roku, and more. The price includes a cloud DVR and the ability to stream on three devices at once. (see review)

You can watch 31 Nights of Halloween on Freeform with a subscription to the Sling TV Orange Package. The service offers a wide variety in a number of channel plans starting $40 per month. Sling includes 50 hours of cloud DVR storage and the option to stream to devices simultaneously. The service supports iOS, Android, Fire TV, Chromecast, Apple TV, Roku, and more. Sling offers promo pricing for new customers. (see review)

You can watch 31 Nights of Halloween on Freeform with a subscription to Hulu Live TV. The service offers FreeForm and over 60 live channels at the cost of $76.99 per month. The service supports iOS, Android, Fire TV, Chromecast, Apple TV, Roku, and more. The base price includes a cloud DVR and the ability to stream on two devices at once, but the option to upgrade to unlimited streams. Hulu Live TV includes Hulu streaming library (see review). If you want to save some money, you can pick up the Hulu streaming library for $7.99 per month, and offers a 30-day-free trial. You have to wait a day after things debuts on Freeform before they are available on Hulu on-demand.

You can watch 31 Nights of Halloween on Freeform with a subscription to Vidgo. They offer over 60 live channels at the cost of $69.99 per month, with upgraded plans available. The service supports iOS, Android, Roku, Fire TV, Apple TV, Android TV, Web browsers, and Chromecast. The price includes a cloud DVR and the ability to stream on three devices at once. Vidgo offers promotional pricing. (see review)

YouTube TV is another way to watch 31 Nights of Halloween. It carries Freeform and over 85 other channels with three simultaneous streams and a personal cloud DVR. All this comes with a price tag of $72.99 per month. YouTube TV supports Android, iOS (includes airplay to Apple TV), and Chromecasts/Chromecast-compatible TVs. YouTube TV offers a  free trial. (see review)

Full Episodes of 31 Nights of Halloween on The Freeform app.

You can watch all 31 Nights of Halloween using the streaming service app you subscribe to, or through the Freeform app, as long as you enter the login credentials for a valid TV provider when using the app. If you downloaded the Freeform App and are wondering how to access 31 Nights of Halloween through the app, then you will need credentials from a valid TV provider that carries Freeform. The username and password from the streaming services FuboTV, Hulu Live TV, Vidgo, DIRECTV STREAM, Sling TV, and YouTube TV all work to use the Freeform app.

The Freeform app is Supported on iPhone, iPad, Apple TV, Android, Fire TV, Android TV, Roku, Chromecast, and more.

About Freeform’s 31 Night of Halloween

For the full month of October, Freeform will showcase a variety of Halloween- and Halloween-adjacent-themed movies and tv shows, many from the Disney archive. Among the many titles in rotation for the month will be Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas, Hotel Transylvania, Hocus Pocus, The Twilight Saga, Halloweentown, ZOMBIES, The Addams Family, and marathons of The Simpsons: Treehouse of Horror specials.

Schedule for 31 Nights of Halloween

Freeform will be running a steady rotation of movies, specials, and Halloween TV shows for the month of October. While titles will be repeated, they will be at different times throughout the month, for optimal viewing variety.

Sunday, Oct. 1

7:00 a.m. EDT/PDT – Mrs. Doubtfire
10:10 a.m. EDT/PDT – Scared Shrekless
10:40 a.m. EDT/PDT – Halloweentown
12:45 p.m. EDT/PDT – Goosebumps 2: Haunted Halloween
2:50 p.m. EDT/PDT – The Haunted Mansion (2003)
4:55 p.m. EDT/PDT – Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas
6:35 p.m. EDT/PDT – Hocus Pocus
8:45 p.m. EDT/PDT – Hotel Transylvania
10:50 p.m. EDT/ PDT – Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation
1:00 a.m. EDT/PDT – Decorating Disney: Halloween Magic

Monday, Oct. 2

10:30 a.m. EDT/PDT – The Simpsons: Treehouse of Horror
11:00 a.m. EDT/PDT – Goosebumps 2: Haunted Halloween
1:00 p.m. EDT/PDT – Twitches
3:00 p.m. EDT/PDT – Twitches Too
5:00 p.m. EDT/PDT – Shrek Forever After
7:00 p.m. EDT/PDT – Hotel Transylvania
9:00 p.m. EDT/PDT – Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation
12:00-2:00 a.m EDT/PDT – The Simpson: Treehouse of Horror episodes

Tuesday, Oct. 3

10:30 a.m. EDT/PDT – Decorating Disney: Halloween Magic
11:30 a.m. EDT/PDT – Twilight: Special Edition
2:30 p.m. EDT/PDT – The Twilight Saga: New Moon
5:40 p.m. EDT/PDT – Hocus Pocus
7:50 p.m. EDT/PDT – Cruella
12:00-2:00 a.m EDT/PDT – The Simpson: Treehouse of Horror episodes

Wednesday, Oct. 4

10:30 a.m. EDT/PDT – The Twilight Saga: New Moon
1:30 p.m. EDT/PDT – The Twilight Saga: Eclipse
4:30 p.m. EDT/PDT – The Haunted Mansion (2003)
6:30 p.m. – 11:00 p.m EDT/PDT – The Simpson: Treehouse of Horror marathon
12:00 a.m. EDT/PDT – Halloweentown

Thursday, Oct. 5

10:30 a.m. EDT/PDT – The Twilight Saga: Eclipse
1:30 p.m. EDT/PDT – The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 1
4:00 p.m. EDT/PDT – The House with a Clock in Its Walls
6:30 p.m. EDT/PDT – Monsters, Inc. (Disney-Pixar)
8:30 p.m. EDT/PDT – Monsters University (Disney-Pixar)
12:00 a.m EDT/PDT – Halloweentown II: Kalabar’s Revenge

Friday, Oct. 6

10:30 a.m. EDT/PDT – The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 1
1:00 p.m. EDT/PDT – The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 2
3:30-11:00 p.m EDT/PDT – Family Guy episodes
12:00 a.m. EDT/PDT – Little Shop of Horrors (1986)

Saturday, Oct. 7

7:00 a.m. EDT/PDT – ZOMBIES – Freeform Premiere
9:00 a.m. EDT/PDT – ZOMBIES 2 – Freeform Premiere
11:00 a.m. EDT/PDT – Scared Shrekless
11:30 a.m. EDT/PDT – Shrek Forever After
1:30 p.m. EDT/PDT – Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas
3:10 p.m. EDT/PDT – Hotel Transylvania
5:10 p.m. EDT/PDT – Hocus Pocus
7:20 p.m. EDT/PDT – The Addams Family (1991)
9:25 p.m. EDT/PDT – Addams Family Values
11:30 p.m. EDT/PDT – The House with a Clock in Its Walls

Sunday, Oct. 8

7:00 a.m. EDT/PDT – Scared Shrekless
7:30 a.m. EDT/PDT – Shrek Forever After
9:30 a.m. EDT/PDT – The House with a Clock in Its Walls
12:00 p.m. EDT/PDT – Hotel Transylvania
2:05 p.m. EDT/PDT – Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children
5:10 p.m. EDT/PDT – The Addams Family (1991)
7:15 p.m. EDT/PDT – Addams Family Values
9:20 p.m. EDT/PDT – Hocus Pocus
11:30 p.m. EDT/PDT – The Craft (1996)

Monday, Oct. 9

10:30 a.m. EDT/PDT – Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children
1:35 p.m. EDT/PDT – Bewitched (2005)
3:40 p.m. EDT/PDT – The Craft (1996)
6:10 p.m. EDT/PDT – Hocus Pocus
8:20 p.m. EDT/PDT – Maleficent: Mistress of Evil
12:00-2:00 a.m. EDT/PDT – The Simpson: Treehouse of Horror episodes

Tuesday, Oct. 10

10:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m. EDT/PDT – Family Guy episodes
1:00 p.m. EDT/PDT – Twilight: Special Edition
4:00 p.m. EDT/PDT – The Twilight Saga: New Moon
7:00 p.m. EDT/PDT – Halloweentown
9:00 p.m. EDT/PDT – Halloweentown II: Kalabar’s Revenge
12:00-2:00 a.m. EDT/PDT – The Simpson: Treehouse of Horror episodes

Wednesday, Oct. 11

Thursday, Oct. 12

10:30 a.m. EDT/PDT – The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 1
1:00 p.m. EDT/PDT – The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 2
3:30 p.m. EDT/PDT – Mrs. Doubtfire
6:30 p.m. EDT/PDT – Toy Story of TERROR! (Disney-Pixar)
7:00 p.m. EDT/PDT – Hotel Transylvania
9:00 p.m. EDT/PDT – Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation
12:00 a.m. EDT/PDT – Twitches

Friday, Oct. 13

10:30 a.m. EDT/PDT – Toy Story of TERROR! (Disney-Pixar)
11:00 a.m. EDT/PDT – Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas
12:35 p.m. EDT/PDT – The Haunted Mansion (2003)
2:35 p.m. EDT/PDT – Hotel Transylvania
4:40 p.m. EDT/PDT – Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation
6:50 p.m. EDT/PDT – Hocus Pocus
9:00 p.m. EDT/PDT – TBA
10:00 p.m. EDT/PDT – TBA
12:00 a.m. EDT/PDT – Twitches Too

Saturday, Oct. 14

7:00 a.m. EDT/PDT – Mrs. Doubtfire
10:10 a.m. EDT/PDT – Monsters Vs. Aliens: Mutant Pumpkins from Outer Space
10:40 a.m. EDT/PDT – Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children
1:45 p.m. EDT/PDT – Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas: Pop ‘N Knowledge Edition
3:25 p.m. EDT/PDT – Hocus Pocus: Pop ‘N Knowledge Edition
5:35 p.m. EDT/PDT – The Incredibles (Disney-Pixar)
8:15 p.m. EDT/PDT – Incredibles 2 (Disney-Pixar)
10:55 p.m. EDT/PDT – Hotel Transylvania
1:00-2:00 a.m. EDT/PDT – Family Guy episodes

Sunday, Oct. 15

7:00 a.m. EDT/PDT – Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children
10:05 a.m. EDT/PDT – Twitches
12:10 p.m. EDT/PDT – Twitches Too
2:15 p.m. EDT/PDT – The Haunted Mansion (2003)
4:20 p.m. EDT/PDT – Hotel Transylvania
6:25 p.m. EDT/PDT – Hocus Pocus
8:35 p.m. EDT/PDT – Cruella
11:50 p.m. EDT/PDT – Goosebumps 2: Haunted Halloween

Monday, Oct. 16 – DISNEY 100

10:30 a.m. EDT/PDT – Spider-Man (2002)
1:10 p.m. EDT/PDT – Spider-Man 2 (2004)
4:20 p.m. EDT/PDT – Goosebumps 2: Haunted Halloween
6:25 p.m. EDT/PDT – Monsters, Inc. (Disney-Pixar)
8:30 p.m. EDT/PDT – Monsters University (Disney-Pixar)
12:00-2:00 a.m. EDT/PDT – The Simpson: Treehouse of Horror episodes

Tuesday, Oct. 17

10:30 am. EDT/PDT – Spider-Man 2”(2004)
1:30 p.m. EDT/PDT – Spider-Man 3 (2007)
4:30 p.m. EDT/PDT – Shrek Forever After
6:30 p.m. EDT/PDT – Toy Story of TERROR! (Disney-Pixar)
7:00 p.m. EDT/PDT – Hotel Transylvania
9:00 p.m. EDT/PDT – Hocus Pocus
12:00-2:00 a.m. EDT/PDT – The Simpson: Treehouse of Horror episodes

Wednesday, Oct. 18

10:30 a.m. EDT/PDT – Halloweentown
12:30 p.m. EDT/PDT – Halloweentown II: Kalabar’s Revenge
2:30 p.m. EDT/PDT – Halloweentown High
4:30 p.m. EDT/PDT – Toy Story of TERROR! (Disney-Pixar)
5:00 p.m. EDT/PDT – Hotel Transylvania
7:00-11:00 p.m. EDT/PDT – The Simpson: Treehouse of Horror marathon
12:00-2:00 a.m. EDT/PDT – The Simpson: Treehouse of Horror episodes

Thursday, Oct. 19

10:30 a.m. EDT/PDT – Little Shop of Horrors (1986)
12:35 p.m. EDT/PDT – Mrs. Doubtfire
3:15 p.m. EDT/PDT – Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children
6:15 p.m. EDT/PDT – Hocus Pocus
8:25 p.m. EDT/PDT – The Sorcerer’s Apprentice (2010)
12:00 a.m. EDT/PDT – Little Shop of Horrors (1986)

Friday, Oct. 20

10:30 a.m. EDT/PDT – Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children
1:30 p.m. EDT/PDT – Bewitched (2005)
3:30-8:00 p.m. EDT/PDT – Family Guy episodes
8:00 p.m. EDT/PDT – Aladdin (2019)
12:00 a.m. EDT/PDT – Bewitched (2005)

Saturday, Oct. 21

7:00 a.m. EDT/PDT – Twitches
9:00 a.m. EDT/PDT – Twitches Too
11:00 a.m. EDT/PDT – ZOMBIES
1:00 p.m. EDT/PDT – ZOMBIES 2
3:00 p.m. EDT/PDT – The Haunted Mansion (2003)
5:05 p.m. EDT/PDT – Hocus Pocus
7:15 p.m. EDT/PDT – Hotel Transylvania
9:20 p.m. EDT/PDT – Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation
11:30 p.m. EDT/PDT – Little Shop of Horrors (1986)
1:30 a.m. EDT/PDT – Family Guy

Sunday, Oct. 22

7:00 a.m. EDT/PDT – Halloweentown
9:10 a.m. EDT/PDT – Halloweentown II: Kalabar’s Revenge
11:10 a.m. EDT/PDT – Halloweentown High
1:10 p.m. EDT/PDT – Return to Halloweentown
3:20 p.m. EDT/PDT – Hotel Transylvania
5:25 p.m. EDT/PDT – Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation
7:35 p.m. EDT/PDT – Encanto – Freeform Premiere
9:45 p.m. EDT/PDT – Hocus Pocus
11:55 p.m. EDT/PDT – Shrek Forever After

Monday, Oct. 23

10:30 a.m. EDT/PDT – ZOMBIES
12:35 p.m. EDT/PDT – Twitches
2:40 p.m. EDT/PDT – Twitches Too
4:40 p.m. EDT/PDT – Shrek Forever After
6:45 p.m. EDT/PDT – Hotel Transylvania
8:50 p.m. EDT/PDT – Hocus Pocus
12:00-2:00 a.m. EDT/PDT – The Simpson: Treehouse of Horror episodes

Tuesday, Oct. 24

10:30 a.m. EDT/PDT – Family Guy
11:00 a.m. EDT/PDT – Frankenweenie (2012)
1:00 p.m. EDT/PDT – Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children
4:00 p.m. EDT/PDT – Hotel Transylvania
6:05 p.m. EDT/PDT – Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas
7:45 p.m. EDT/PDT – Cruella
12:00-2:00 a.m. EDT/PDT – The Simpson: Treehouse of Horror episodes

Wednesday, Oct. 25

10:30 a.m. EDT/PDT – Family Guy episodes
11:30 a.m. EDT/PDT – Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children
2:30 p.m. EDT/PDT – Bewitched (2005)
4:30 p.m. EDT/PDT – The Craft (1996)
7:00 p.m. EDT/PDT – Goosebumps 2: Haunted Halloween
9:00 p.m. EDT/PDT – The Haunted Mansion (2003)
12:00-2:00 a.m. EDT/PDT – The Simpson: Treehouse of Horror episodes

Thursday, Oct. 26

10:30 a.m. EDT/PDT – Family Guy episodes
11:30 a.m. EDT/PDT – Bewitched (2005)
1:35 p.m. EDT/PDT – The Craft (1996)
4:05 p.m. EDT/PDT – Goosebumps 2: Haunted Halloween
6:10 p.m. EDT/PDT – Maleficent: Mistress of Evil
8:50 p.m. EDT/PDT – Hocus Pocus
12:00-2:00 a.m. EDT/PDT – The Simpson: Treehouse of Horror episodes

Friday, Oct. 27

10:30 a.m. EDT/PDT – The Amazing Spider-Man (2012)
1:30 p.m. EDT/PDT – The Amazing Spider-Man 2 (2014)
4:30 p.m. – 11:00 p.m. EDT/PDT – Family Guy episodes
12:00-2:00 a.m. EDT/PDT – The Simpson: Treehouse of Horror episodes

Saturday, Oct. 28

7:00 a.m. EDT/PDT – Halloweentown
9:05 a.m. EDT/PDT – Halloweentown II: Kalabar’s Revenge
11:05 a.m. EDT/PDT – Halloweentown High
1:05 p.m. EDT/PDT – Frankenweenie (2012)
3:05 p.m. EDT/PDT – Shrek Forever After
5:10 p.m. EDT/PDT – Monsters, Inc. (Disney-Pixar)
7:15 p.m. EDT/PDT – Monsters University (Disney-Pixar)
9:45 p.m. EDT/PDT – Hocus Pocus
11:55 p.m. EDT/PDT – Hotel Transylvania

Sunday, Oct. 29

7:00 a.m. EDT/PDT – ZOMBIES
9:00 a.m. EDT/PDT – ZOMBIES 2
11:00 a.m. EDT/PDT – Shrek Forever After
1:00 p.m. EDT/PDT – Scared Shrekless
1:30 p.m. EDT/PDT – Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas 30^th Anniversary
3:10 p.m. EDT/PDT – The Haunted Mansion (2003)
5:15 p.m. EDT/PDT – Hotel Transylvania
7:20 p.m. EDT/PDT – The Addams Family (1991)
9:25 p.m. EDT/PDT – Addams Family Values
11:30 p.m. EDT/PDT – The Craft (1996)

Monday, Oct. 30

10:30 a.m. EDT/PDT – The Craft (1996)
1:00 p.m. EDT/PDT – Hocus Pocus
3:00 p.m. EDT/PDT – The Addams Family (1991)
5:00 p.m. EDT/PDT – Addams Family Values
7:00 p.m. EDT/PDT – Hotel Transylvania
9:00 p.m. EDT/PDT – Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation
12:00-2:00 a.m. EDT/PDT – The Simpson: Treehouse of Horror episodes

Tuesday, Oct. 31

10:30 a.m. EDT/PDT – Family Guy
11:00 a.m. EDT/PDT – Hocus Pocus
1:00 p.m. EDT/PDT – The Haunted Mansion (2003)
3:00 p.m. EDT/PDT – Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas
4:35 p.m. EDT/PDT – Hotel Transylvania
6:40 p.m. EDT/PDT – Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation
8:50 p.m. EDT/PDT – Hocus Pocus
12:00-2:00 a.m. EDT/PDT – The Simpson: Treehouse of Horror episodes