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The 20 Best Halloween Episodes of TV to Watch When You Need a Dose of Nostalgia

While I realize that the target audience for about half of these Halloween episodes is somewhere around the age of 10, the supreme era of cartoons in the late '90s and 2000s is simply unmatched for any age. It was a golden period of time within Nickelodeon and Cartoon NetworkHey Arnold!, Drake & Josh, and Courage the Cowardly Dog are just a few that defined it. But things didn't just stop there—there's a slew of other perfect Halloween episodes from classic sitcoms of that time period, as well.

We've rounded up 2o of the greatest Halloween episodes that we've ever seen, and between the classics and others you might've forgotten about, there are bound to be at least a few you'll want to stream this Halloween.

1. 'SpongeBob SquarePants': "Scaredy Pants" (1999)

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2. 'Drake and Josh': "Alien Invasion" (2006)

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3. 'Courage the Cowardly Dog': "The Demon in the Mattress" (1999)

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4. 'Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius': "Nightmare in Retroville" (2003)

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5. 'Hey Arnold!': "Arnold's Halloween" (1997)

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6. 'iCarly': "iScream on Halloween" (2007)

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7. 'Foster's Home For Imaginary Friends': "Bloooo" (2004)

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8. 'Fairly OddParents': "Scary Godparents" (2002)

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9. 'The Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy': "Billy & Mandy's Jacked-Up Halloween" (2003)

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10. 'Zoey101': "Haunted House" (2005)

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11. 'Parks and Recreation': "Greg Pikitis" (2009)

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12. '30 Rock': "Stone Mountain" (2009)

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13. 'The Simpsons': "Treehouse of Horror V" (1994)

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14. 'The Office': "Halloween" (2005)

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15. 'Freaks and Geeks': "Tricks and Treats" (1999)

Watch now on Hulu

16. 'Stranger Things': "Trick or Treat, Freak" (2017)

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17. 'WandaVision': "All-New Halloween Spooktacular!"

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18. 'Curb Your Enthusiasm': "Trick or Treat" (2001)

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19. 'Friends': "The One with the Halloween Party' (2001)

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20. 'Modern Family': "Halloween" (2010)

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