JACK-O’s 31-Day Halloween Movie Challenge: Streaming Guide (October 2019 List #2)

Almost a week late, but here's my list of 31 movies and series I'm watching this month. There are a few repeats from 2018's list. Most are free to watch with ads on Tubi, Pluto TV, and Plex, while a few are streaming on Netflix, Shudder, Prime Video, and Hulu. The rest are movies I own on DVD or Blu-ray. Check out previous years' and updated lists below:

31-Day Halloween Movie Challenges:
2018 List #1 | 2019 List #2 | 2023 List #3

UPDATE: This list was updated in 2026. I added sequels to go along with the original first movies that were already on the list when it was originally posted in 2019. The sequels were made after the year 2019.

Here's 2019 List #2:

10/1: Hocus Pocus (1993)

A teenage boy named Max and his little sister move to Salem, where he struggles to fit in before awakening a trio of diabolical witches that were executed in the 17th century. Hocus Pocus (1993) streaming on

10/2: Freeform’s Treehouse of Horror-thon

Freeform’s Treehouse of Horror-thon strings together The Simpsons’ annual Halloween specials, delivering a marathon of spooky, sci-fi, and darkly comedic tales from Springfield. The Simpsons: Treehouse of Horror-thon streaming on Disney+ (subscription)

10/3: Halloween Jack Franchise (2018) Double Feature

On Halloween night, a serial killer returns from the dead to take revenge on the vigilantes who put him to death one year earlier. The Legend of Halloween Jack (2018) streaming on Tubi, Pluto, Plex, Freevee, YouTube (all free with ads) Notorious cult The Lords of Samhain resurrect long dead serial killer Halloween Jack and all hell breaks loose in the town of Dunwich. The Curse Of Halloween Jack (2019) streaming on Tubi, Plex, YouTube (all free with ads)

10/4: Into the Dark Halloween Movies Double Feature

A sophisticated hitman with a cynical view on modern society finds his work made more difficult when he has to transport a body on Halloween night, but everyone is enamored by what they think is his killer costume. Into the Dark: The Body (2018) streaming on Hulu (subscription) On Halloween night a group of college students get trapped in a mysterious board game that brings their darkest secrets and fears to life, where they must play to escape...and win to survive. Into the Dark: Uncanny Annie (2019) streaming on Hulu (subscription)

10/5: Hell House LLC Franchise (2015-2019) Original Trilogy

Five years after an unexplained malfunction causes the death of 15 tour-goers and staff on the opening night of a Halloween haunted house tour, a documentary crew travels back to the scene of the tragedy to find out what really happened. Hell House LLC (2015) streaming on Shudder (subscription), and Tubi TV, Plex, Roku, Youtube (all free with ads) Two years after escaping from demonic terror, a young woman is still haunted by unnatural visions. Hell House LLC II: The Abaddon Hotel (2018) streaming on Shudder (subscription), and Tubi, Roku, YouTube, YouTube (all free with ads) The Abaddon Hotel will once again be open to the public. Russell Wynn has taken his audience-interactive show, Insomnia, into the abandoned hotel that is rumored to be haunted. Hell House LLC III: Lake of Fire (2019) streaming on Shudder (subscription), and Tubi, YouTube, YouTube (all free with ads)

10/6: Hell House LLC Origins: The Carmichael Manor (2023)

A group of cold case investigators stay at the Carmichael Manor. After four nights, the group was never heard from again. What is discovered on their footage is even more disturbing than anything found on the Hell House tapes. Hell House LLC Origins: The Carmichael Manor (2023) streaming on Shudder (subscription), YouTube (subscription)

10/7: Hell House LLC: Lineage (2025)

After a near-death experience, Vanessa Shepherd faces nightmares in Abaddon. As mysterious deaths occur around her, she discovers her connection to the Abaddon Hotel, Carmichael Manor, and decades of unexplained murders. Hell House LLC: Lineage (2025) streaming on Shudder (subscription), YouTube (subscription)

10/8: Lords of Salem (2012)

Radio DJ Heidi is sent a box containing a record--a "gift from the Lords". The sounds within the grooves trigger flashbacks of her town's violent past. Is Heidi going mad, or are the Lords back to take revenge on Salem, Massachusetts? Lords of Salem (2012) streaming on Tubi and Pluto (both free with ads)

10/9: Bad Apples (2018)

It's Halloween night, and two "bad apples" decide to play some wicked tricks on the one house in a suburban cul-de-sac that is not celebrating Halloween. They terrorize a young couple in their home and these tricks become increasingly more sinister as the night progresses, finally ending in a Halloween the entire neighborhood will never forget. Bad Apples (2018) streaming on Tubi and Prime (both free with ads)

10/10: Creepshow TV Series (2019) “All Hallows’ Eve”

A group of young trick-or-treaters terrorize their small town on Halloween. A young pothead returning from a trip finds a mysterious man cursed with the ability to spit out gold coins when in pain squeezed into his suitcase. Creepshow TV Series (2019) Ep. 3: “All Hallows’ Eve” / “The Man in the Suitcase” streaming on Shudder (subscription)

10/11: Are You Afraid of the Dark? (2019)

An anthology series that follows different chapters of the Midnight Society, a group of teenagers who gather at midnight to tell scary stories, such as the Carnival of Doom, Curse of the Shadows, and Ghost Island. Are You Afraid of the Dark? (2019) three-part limited series reboot streaming on Netflix and Paramount+ (both subscription).

10/12: Goosebumps 2: Haunted Halloween (2018)

On Halloween, two young friends find a magic book that brings a ventriloquist's dummy to life. Goosebumps 2: Haunted Halloween (2018) streaming on FXNow (free with cable TV subscription).

10/13: Halloween at Aunt Ethel's (2019)

Everyone in town knows the story of Old Aunt Ethel. It's said she makes Halloween candy and pumpkin pie out of the kids that trick-or-treat at her house. This Halloween, the neighborhood teens are going to find out the truth. Halloween at Aunt Ethel's (2019) streaming on Tubi and Plex (both free with ads)

10/14: The Witching Season (2015- )

Fueled by nostalgia, this anthology of short horror films tells original tales of terror set during the Halloween season. The Witching Season (2015) streaming on Tubi, Plex, Youtube (all free) and Amazon Prime (subscription)

10/15: Pumpkins (2018)

An atmospheric slasher horror movie based in North Yorkshire. A survival experience group clash with a farmer set on revenge, as they wade into his land not knowing what awaits them and their team members. Pumpkins (2018) streaming on Tubi (free with ads).

10/16: The Guest (2014)

A soldier introduces himself to the Peterson family, claiming to be a friend of their son who died in action. After the young man is welcomed into their home, a series of accidental deaths seem to be connected to his presence. The Guest (2014) streaming on

10/17: The Houses October Built Franchise (2014-2017) Double Feature

Five friends are stalked by a group of mysterious and disturbed individuals while on a road trip looking for the ultimate haunted house attraction. The Houses October Built (2014) streaming on Recovering from the trauma of being kidnapped last Halloween by the Blue Skeleton, five friends head back out to visit more haunted house attractions. But when signs of the Blue Skeleton start appearing again a new terror begins. The Houses October Built 2 (2017) streaming on

10/18: Trick (2019)

A no-nonsense detective tries to track down a mass murderer named Trick, who is terrorizing a small town. Trick (2019) streaming on Tubi, Roku (both free with ads)

10/19: Tales of Halloween (2015)

Ten stories are woven together by their shared theme of Halloween night in an American suburb, where ghouls, imps, aliens and axe murderers appear for one night only to terrorize unsuspecting residents. Tales of Halloween (2015) streaming on Freevee, Tubi, Roku, Plex (all free with ads)

10/20: The Simpsons Treehouse of Horror XXX

The 30th Treehouse of Horror delivers three Halloween segments spoofing "Stranger Things", "Heaven Can Wait", and "The Shape of Water", all introduced by a possessed Maggie in the show’s 666th episode milestone. The Simpsons Treehouse of Horror XXX streaming on Disney+ (subscription)

10/21: Hellions (2015)

A teenager must survive a Halloween night from Hell when malevolent trick-or-treaters come knocking at her door. Hellions (2015) streaming on Tubi, Plex, Pluto, Roku (all free with ads)

10/22: Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark (2019)

Pennsylvania, 1968. After playing a joke on a school bully, Stella and her friends decide to sneak into a haunted house that once belonged to the powerful Bellows family, unleashing dark forces that they will be unable to control. Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark (2019) streaming on Pluto (free with ads)

10/23: The Trick or Treat Picture Show (2019)

An anthology-style horror film that compiles multiple 35mm slasher segments set on Halloween night, alongside an ‘80s synthwave score, 16mm grindhouse-style trailers, original Halloween public service announcements, paranormal documentaries, and Super 8mm Halloween snack recipes for stoners. The Trick or Treat Picture Show (2019) streaming on Amazon Prime (subscription), Vimeo (buy or rent), YouTube (free)

10/24: Haunt (2019)

On Halloween, a group of friends encounter an "extreme" haunted house that promises to feed on their darkest fears. The night turns deadly as they come to the horrifying realization that some nightmares are real. Haunt (2019) streaming on Shudder and Hulu (subscription)

10/25: Sharp Candy TV Series (2019)

On Halloween night, four stories intertwine in horrifying ways and kick-start what is sure to be a tidal wave of bloodshed and depravity as the holidays approach. So sit back, relax, and grab yourself a handful of Sharp Candy based on the book series of the same name. Sharp Candy TV Series (2019) streaming on Amazon Prime (subscription), and Tubi, Plex, YouTube Playlist (all free)

10/26: Scream: Resurrection (2019) TV Series

In the rebooted third season of Scream, a new group of teens is targeted by a masked killer during a traumatic past’s resurfacing, forcing them to uncover secrets tied to betrayal, identity, and survival. Scream: TV Series (2019) Season 3 aka Scream Resurrection streaming on Netflix (subscription) Candyman VS. Ghostface on Halloween!

10/27: The Terror of Hallow's Eve (2017)

After a fifteen-year-old is brutally beaten up by High School bullies, his wish for revenge unknowingly unleashes the Terror of Halloween. The Terror of Hallow's Eve (2017) streaming on Roku and Plex (both free with ads)

10/28: Candy Corn (2019)

It's Halloween weekend and a group of bullies are planning their annual hazing on local outcast, Jacob Atkins. When they take things too far, he's resurrected to seek revenge against those that wronged him. Candy Corn (2019) streaming on Tubi, Roku, Plex (all free with ads)

10/29: Hell Fest (2018)

A masked serial killer turns a horror-themed amusement park into his own personal playground, terrorizing a group of friends while the rest of the patrons believe that it is all part of the show. Hell Fest (2018) streaming on Tubi, Plex, Freevee (all free with ads)

10/30: Halloween Franchise (1978-2022) Quadrilogy

Fifteen years after murdering his sister on Halloween night 1963, Michael Myers escapes from a mental hospital and returns to the small town of Haddonfield, Illinois, to kill again. Halloween (1978) streaming on Shudder (subscription) Laurie Strode confronts her long-time foe, Michael Myers, the masked figure who has haunted her since she narrowly escaped his killing spree on Halloween night four decades ago. Halloween (2018) streaming on Surviving victims of Michael Myers form a vigilante mob and vow to end his reign of terror. Halloween Kills (2021) streaming on A cascade of violence and terror forces Laurie Strode to confront the evil she can't control. Halloween Ends (2022) streaming on

10/31: Halloween Night Double Feature

Five Halloween stories: A principal has a secret life, a virgin is looking for her first time, a group of kids pull a prank, a woman who loathes Halloween does not respect the rules and a mean old man meets a demonic trick-or-treater. Trick 'r Treat (2007) streaming on Kids all over America want Silver Shamrock masks for Halloween. Doctor Daniel Challis seeks to uncover a plot by Silver Shamrock owner Conal Cochran. Halloween III: Season of the Witch (1982) streaming on

31-Day Halloween Movie Challenges:
2018 List #1 | 2019 List #2 | 2023 List #3

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