A chilling new series inspired by R.L. Stine’s worldwide bestselling Scholastic book series, Goosebumps, is officially on the menu this Halloween.
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Arriving on Friday the 13th, the new series is adapted from the beloved book series – which is available to shop now as a set for just $46.55 on Amazon – featuring tales of young teens as they find themselves tangled up with the supernatural.
“R.L. Stine’s ‘Goosebumps’ franchise is a pop culture phenomenon that holds a special place in the hearts of people of all ages,” said Ayo Davis, president, Disney Branded Television.
“We are delighted to bring this spooky new series to audiences everywhere in a big way on Disney+, which we hope will not only captivate new audiences with its elevated thrills and chills, but also lifelong fans nostalgic for the stories that are a staple of their generation.”
So, whether you’re a fan of the books or you’re just intrigued by the new series, read on for everything you need to know about the Goosebumps TV series.
What is Goosebumps about?
As per the official synopsis, the new mysterious and suspenseful Goosebumps series follows a group of five high schoolers as they embark on a shadowy and twisted journey to investigate the tragic passing three decades earlier of a teen named Harold Biddle — while also unearthing dark secrets from their parents’ past.
Goosebumps is of course inspired by one of the bestselling book series of all time, with the new series drawing on elements from five of the most popular middle-grade books including Say Cheese and Die!, The Haunted Mask, The Cuckoo Clock of Doom, Go Eat Worms! and Night of the Living Dummy.
Who is cast in Goosebumps?
Goosebumps stars Justin Long (Barbarian) and Rachael Harris (Lucifer), alongside newcomers Zack Morris (EastEnders), Isa Briones (Star Trek: Picard), Miles McKenna (Guilty Party), Ana Yi Puig (Gossip Girl) and Will Price (The Equalizer).
Where can I watch the Goosebumps TV show in Australia?
The 10-part series is available to stream on Disney+ in Australia, launching with a five-episode drop as part of Disney+’s “Hallowstream” celebrations, with subsequent new episodes streaming weekly.
When is Goosebumps coming to Disney Plus?
You can stream Goosebumps on Disney+ from Friday, October 13 – so draw up the blinds and prepare yourself for a spooky night in.
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