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Goosebumps (2023)

R. L. Stine's horror book series receives its second television adaptation with the 2023 Disney+ series Goosebumps. The new series brings in the creative minds behind the first two Goosebumps films and centers on five teenagers who haphazardly unleash evil supernatural forces on their town. As they attempt to send them back to where they came from, they learn that their parents harbor similar secrets from their younger days.

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Goosebumps (2023)
TV-PG
Comedy
Horror

Cast
Justin Long, Ana Yi Puig, Miles McKenna, Will Price, Zack Morris, Isa Briones, Rachael Harris, Rob Huebel
Release Date
October 13, 2023
Seasons
1
Franchise(s)
Goosebumps
Writers
Nicholas Stoller, Rob Letterman, Kevin Murphy
Showrunner
Kevin Murphy
Story By
R.L. Stine

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