Best Halloween episodes on Hulu: Top picks for a spooky binge-watch

Halloween is the perfect time for a themed binge-watch, and some shows truly know how to capture the spooky spirit with unforgettable Halloween episodes. Fortunately, Hulu has no shortage of great examples.

From comedy to supernatural thrills, here are some of our favorite picks to get you into the Halloween mood, whether you are watching by yourself or spending time with the family.

Schitt’s Creek – Season 3 Episode 6

In Schitt’s Creek Season 3, Episode 6, titled “Murder Mystery,” the residents of Schitt’s Creek put together a Halloween-inspired murder mystery party at the motel. Moira naturally takes her role very seriously, hoping to bring a touch of flair to the town’s activities. However, David is less enthusiastic about his mother’s role in the town’s festivities.

The show’s signature humor with a Halloween twist brings out the best of each character’s quirks in the spooky setting. The murder mystery theme adds suspense and playful tension that elevates the episode into the must-see category.

Huluween Dragstravaganza – Season 1 Episode 1

In Huluween Dragstravaganza Season 1, Episode 1, drag icons Monét X Change and Ginger Minj lead an unforgettable Halloween special that combines horror, humor, and high fashion. The episode brings together a star-studded cast of drag queens and kings, who transform the stage with spooky yet glamorous looks and witty sketches, and each performer adds their unique touch.

This premier episode comes out with a bang and provides viewers with a blend of musical numbers, comedy skits, and unforgettable Halloween-themed performances. The combination of eerie atmosphere, high-fashion costumes, and laugh-out-loud moments makes this episode a standout for those looking for something new this Halloween.

Superstore – Season 2 Episode 7

In Superstore Season 2, Episode 7, titled “Halloween Theft,” the Cloud 9 team embraces the Halloween spirit with elaborate costumes. However, things take a spooky turn when someone steals from the store’s Halloween candy display. Dina decides to crack the case, and tensions rise as she interrogates her coworkers, which leads to plenty of comedic and awkward exchanges.

This episode really highlights each character’s quirks, and the Halloween twist is fun and showcases some imaginative costumes. This is a great episode to start with if you haven’t seen the show.

New Girl – Season 2 Episode 6 and – Season 3 Episode 6

New Girl is a fantastic show that you need to check out if you haven’t already. It has two great Halloween episodes. The first is Season 2 Episode 6, which has Jess taking on a job at a haunted house while Nick, reluctant about Halloween, faces an awkward encounter with a former crush.

The second special is in Season 3, Episode 6, which has Jess and the group trying to cheer up Schmidt, who is in a slump after a breakup. Both episodes are hilarious and are extra fun during the Halloween season.

How I Met Your Mother - Season 1 Episode 6

In How I Met Your Mother Season 1, Episode 6, titled “The Slutty Pumpkin,” Ted recalls a Halloween tradition of attending a rooftop party every year in the hope of reuniting with a mysterious woman he met years earlier, dressed as a “slutty pumpkin.” It’s a theme we hear about several times throughout the show.

Meanwhile, Barney embraces a variety of outrageous costumes, and Lily and Marshall navigate their first Halloween as an engaged couple, adding charm and laughs to this classic Halloween-themed episode.

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