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Best Spooky Programs to Stream this Halloween Season with WMHT & PBS

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Halloween is a fun and spooky time for all ages. Here are some streaming suggestions for both kids and the young at heart to enjoy this Halloween season.

For Families

Ready Jet Go! -Mindy tells Lillian that Halloween is magical. WATCH

The Cat in the Hat Knows A Lot About Halloween - The Cat in the Hat takes Nick and Sally on a Halloween ride filled with howlers and shockers and scary fandangles, big laughs and music and fun from all angles. WATCH

Pinkalicious - Pink-a-Girl and Pirate Peter must save the day and save Halloween. WATCH

Arthur - This Halloween is sure to be the spookiest ever for Arthur and his friends. While trick-or-treating, Francine meets an elderly woman with a very mysterious past, while Binky finds himself at Mr. Ratburn’s amazing haunted house (that’s scarier than math class!). And as for Arthur, Buster and Ladonna? Their tree house sleepover seems to be haunted...but by what? WATCH

Dinosaur Train - Shiny invites Annie Tyrannosaurus to Pteranodon Terrace for a sleepover, but all she wants to do is investigate the spooky tree that Don says comes alive at night; Don wants Old Spinosaurus to pose for a sculpture. WATCH

Wild Kratts: Creepy Creatures - Martin and Chris reveal some of the creepiest creature powers on the planet. WATCH

For Grown-Ups

AHA! A House for Arts - This locally-produced arts and culture program has multiple episodes and segments that are perfect for the Halloween season. You can WATCH this program featuring pumpkin carver Brian Bateman, WATCH this Haunted Catskills program, and WATCH when host Matthew Rogowicz interviews Special Makeup Effects Artist Jared Balog, who talks about his love of horror movie makeup effects. Don't miss a spooky AHA! A House for Arts as Matthew visits a favorite regional haunt - Double M Haunted Hayrides. Stream the segment here and watch the full show here

TvFILM - This locally-produced show that highlights the work of independent filmmakers has its share of wonderfully creepy short films. WATCH  Static by Kyle Kleege which is about a woman who begins to change after experiencing a terrible loss. 

Monstrum - The world is full of monsters, myths, and legends and Monstrum isn’t afraid to take a closer look. The new PBSDS show, hosted by Emily Zarka, Ph.D., takes us on a journey to discover a new monster for each new episode. Monstrum looks at humans' unique drive to create and shape monster mythology through oral storytelling, literature and film. WATCH online.

Masterpiece - The Miniaturist In 1686, 18-year-old Nella Oortman arrives in Amsterdam to meet her wealthy merchant husband Johannes Brandt, but is instead met by his sister Marin. When Johannes appears, he presents her with a wedding gift: a cabinet that is a miniature replica of their home, to be furnished by an elusive Miniaturist, whose tiny creations mirror what is happening within the house in unexpected ways and seem to be predicting and unraveling the future with unsettling precision. WATCH (with Passport)

Antiques Roadshow - Celebrate Halloween with thrilling and chilling finds, like a rag doll nicknamed “Chucky,” a nightmarish Leonora Carrington painting, and an eye-catching "Bride of Frankenstein" pressbook. Which macabre and magnificent treasure is $250,000-$350,000? WATCH (with Passport)

The Woman in White - A young man encounters a ghostly woman dressed all in white on a moonlit road. WATCH (with Passport)

AHA! A House for Arts

Custom Pumpkins

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Check out the stunning carved pumpkins of Brian Bateman.

Best Spooky Programs to Stream this Halloween Season on WMHT/PBS
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The Miniaturist
The Miniaturist: Creating the Miniatures
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AHA! | 618: Special Makeup Effects Artist, Jared Balog
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AHA! | 618: Special Makeup Effects Artist, Jared Balog
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AHA! A House for Arts
Double M Haunted Hayrides