Scary Godmother: Halloween Spooktakular

Scary Godmother: Halloween Spooktakular

Year: 2003

Runtime: 47 mins

Language: English

Director: Ezekiel Norton

ComedyAnimationFamily

Celebrate a spooky night as Hannah Marie embarks on her first trick‑or‑treating adventure. With her rotten older cousin babysitting, he devises a scary scheme that backfires when the whimsical Scary Godmother appears to help Hannah, turning the Halloween night into a magical, all‑ages adventure.

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1

Prank setup near the graveyard

Jimmy hatches a prank to scare Hannah into heading home early. He enlists Katie, Daryl, and Bert to help test the legend of the Spook House by trapping her inside the old abandoned building near the silent graveyard. Hannah is ordered to step through the front door, while the others lock her inside to prove the myth.

Halloween night Old abandoned house near the graveyard
2

Hannah steps into the Spook House

Hannah complies and crosses the threshold into the Spook House, where the prank quickly takes on a life of its own. The doorway seems ordinary, but the atmosphere grows uncanny as the myth begins to feel real. The friends' ruse sets the stage for a night that will blur fear and wonder.

Halloween night Spook House
3

Scary Godmother and Boozle whisk Hannah away

Suddenly a friendly, red-haired witch named Scary Godmother and her ghostly cat Boozle appear and whisk Hannah away on a broomstick. They invite her to the Fright Side, a bright, welcoming world beyond the fear. The transition marks a shift from danger to possibility.

Shortly after arrival Fright Side
4

Meeting the Fright Side cast

In the Fright Side, Hannah meets Mr. Skully Pettibone the talking skeleton, Harry the Werewolf, Bug-A-Boo, Count Max, Countess Ruby, and eight-year-old Orson. The group greets her with warmth despite their spooky appearances, turning fear into curiosity. They invite her to join their annual phantom fest.

Shortly after arrival Fright Side
5

Orson's curiosity and family warmth

Orson, the playful, curious son, looks up to the bigger creatures and helps Hannah feel at home. The others share laughs and gentle mischief, building the sense of family. The phantom fest becomes a symbol of acceptance rather than menace.

Evening Count Max and Countess Ruby's home / Fright Side
6

Plans for the phantom fest

Hannah begins to loosen up as she spends time with her new friends. The group prepares for the phantom fest, blending spooky thrills with humor and heart. The Fright Side reveals a community that treats differences with warmth.

Evening Fright Side
7

Outside vigil lasts too long

The kids outside the Spook House keep watch as night wears on. They grow uneasy about the legend and their own prank, unsure what they've unleashed. They decide to go inside to check on Hannah.

Night Spook House exterior
8

Hannah recounts Jimmy's tale

Inside, Hannah speaks openly about the tale Jimmy told and the strange world she's discovered. Bug-A-Boo reveals a long memory of haunting Jimmy in playful revenge, especially on Thursdays. The moment underscores that legends can shape fear, but they can also be tempered by understanding.

Later that night Spook House / Fright Side
9

A prank with a lesson

Scary Godmother and friends decide to respond with a gentle prank designed to teach rather than harm. They aim to transform fear into curiosity and friendship, showing that stories can both thrill and enlighten. The plan centers on revealing the truth behind the legend.

Later Spook House
10

Skeleton Key ruse

Hannah pretends to use a Skeleton Key to banish the monsters, and the monsters pretend to retreat in fear. The display is misread by the kids, who bolt from the house with adrenaline and relief. The moment reveals that what they feared wasn't the truth.

Midnight Spook House
11

Forging understanding

The prank helps dissolve the fear that bound the children to the legend. Hannah and her new friends realize that the Spook Side is kinder than it first appeared. The encounter turns fear into trust and curiosity.

Late night Spook Side / Spook House
12

Skeleton Key gift

Scary Godmother grants Hannah a lasting gift—a skeleton key that lets her return to the Fright Side anytime. The key symbolizes courage, friendship, and the power to revisit wonder whenever she needs it. Hannah prepares to return home with a new sense of belonging.

End of night Fright Side
13

Dawn and lasting bond

As dawn approaches, the group's bond is strengthened by shared experiences and mutual trust. The skeleton key remains a tangible reminder that the Fright Side is a doorway to adventure and friendship. Hannah leaves with renewed courage and a deeper sense of belonging.

Dawn Outside Spook House / Fright Side

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