Halloween TV Specials 2019: When And Where To Watch Halloween-Themed Episodes

TV audiences can celebrate Halloween with their favorite characters. Tons of TV shows—from “Grey’s Anatomy” to “Riverdale” to “Superstore”—are airing new Halloween-themed episodes this week. Check out when and where to catch the spooky episodes:

“9-1-1” will feature some bizarre emergency calls on Halloween in this episode, called “Monsters.” It airs Monday at 8 p.m. EDT on Fox.

“Dancing With the Stars” airs their Halloween episode on Monday at 8 p.m. EDT on ABC. Expect an opening number set to “Bad Guy” by Billie Eilish and “Come Along” by Cosmo Sheldrake. Couples will dance to classics “Time Warp” and “Monster Mash” and other hits like Donna Summer’s “Bad Girls,” Chris Issak’s “Wicked Game,” Annie Lennox’s “I Put a Spell on You,” and Ava Max’s “Sweet but Psycho.”

On “The Conners,” Jackie (Laurie Metcalf) “uncovers a shocking secret when trying to reopen the Lunch Box,” according to the synopsis, which is why the episode is titled “Nightmare on Lunchbox Street.” The episode airs Tuesday at 8 p.m. EDT on ABC.

“Bless This Mess” will reveal that Mike (Dax Shepard) and Rio (Lake Bell) first met on Halloween, and now scaring is an annual tradition. This year, however, there is a real bat bite involved. The episode, called “Scare Night,” airs Tuesday at 8:30 p.m. EDT on ABC.

“Mixed-ish” will show young Rainbow (Arica Himmel) being asked to join a group costume as Tootie from “The Facts of Life,” but Denise (Christina Anthony) isn’t so sure that’s a good thing. Plus, Alicia (Tika Sumpter) decides she doesn’t want the kids to go trick-or-treating. “Girls Just Want to Have Fun” airs Tuesday at 9 p.m. EDT on ABC.

“black-ish” will show the Johnsons arguing over the family Halloween costume in the special episode, called “Everybody Blames Raymond.” The Halloween special airs Tuesday at 9:30 p.m. EDT on ABC.

“Riverdale” will show the gang attending Archie’s (KJ Apa) Halloween party, but his plan to create a safe space gets derailed by party crashers. Meanwhile, Cheryl (Madelaine Petsch) and Toni (Vanessa Morgan) will be shaken by “a haunting at Thistlehouse.”

“The Goldbergs” has titled their Halloween special “A 100% True Ghost Story.” Beverly (Wendi McLendon-Covey) and Adam (Sean Giambrone) think something supernatural is causing their new paintings to be destroyed. Meanwhile, a “Rocky Horror Picture Show”-themed party allows Barry Bostwick to guest star. It airs Wednesday at 8 p.m. EDT on ABC.

“Schooled” will show Coach Mellor (Bryan Callen) and Julie (Valerie Azlynn) planning a couple’s costume while CB (Brett Dier) uses “The Blair Witch Project” to try to discourage bullying. The episode, titled “Run, Rick, Run,” airs Wednesday at 8:30 p.m. EDT on ABC.

“Modern Family” is in its final season, so it’s only fitting that this episode is titled “The Last Halloween.” Phil (Ty Burrell) is determined to scare Claire (Julie Bowen) while Mitch (Jesse Tyler Ferguson) and Cam (Eric Stonestreet) go to WeHo Halloween Carnival when Lily (Aubrey Anderson-Emmons) goes to her first Halloween party solo. The episode airs Wednesday night at 9 p.m. EDT on ABC.

“Single Parents” will follow Halloween night at Hilltop Elementary. Will (Taran Killam) wants to be there for his daughter’s celebration, but he also wants to stop by his girlfriend’s Halloween party. Poppy (Kimrie Lewis) and Angie (Leighton Meester), meanwhile, decide they need to prove they are “cool moms.” The episode, called “Welcome to Hell, Sickos!,” airs Wednesday at 9:31 p.m. EDT on ABC.

“General Hospital” will air their Halloween episode on Halloween. The soap opera will show all of Port Charles at the annual Metro Court Halloween party while Cameron and Joss attend the Haunted Star high school Halloween dance. The episode airs Thursday. Check your local listings.

“Superstore” has Amy (America Ferrera) trying to amp up the Halloween spirit to impress the new district manager, and she even sets up a haunted house. The episode, titled “Trick-or-Treat,” airs Thursday at 8 p.m. EDT.

“Perfect Harmony” will show Dwayne opting out of a longstanding Halloween tradition. The episode, titled “Halle-boo-yah,” airs Thursday at 8:30 p.m. EDT.

“Grey’s Anatomy” is giving viewers another Halloween episode, titled “Whistlin’ Past the Graveyard.” Pac-Gen North is troubled by skeletons found on a construction site. Teddy (Kim Raver) feels the pressure to create Halloween costumes while Meredith (Ellen Pompeo) worries she won’t be out of prison in time for trick-or-treating. The episode airs Thursday at 8 p.m. EDT on ABC.