What is Goosebumps (TV) About?
Goosebumps is an American supernatural comedy horror television series that breathes new life into R.L. Stine's beloved universe. Developed by Rob Letterman and Nicholas Stoller, the show signals a departure from the iconic anthology format of the 1995 television adaptation, embracing a more serialized approach to storytelling. The narrative focuses on a quintet of high school students embroiled in the shadowy exploration of a three-decade-old mystery surrounding the death of Harold Biddle, a journey that also leads them to unearth their parents' dark secrets. As the youths delve deeper, they encounter an array of monsters and peculiar items familiar to fans of the franchise. Originally announced in 2020 and released on Disney+ and Hulu in October 2023, Goosebumps showcases various elements from its book series antecedents while introducing fresh dynamics and characters, aiming to captivate a new generation of viewers along with long-time fans of the genre.
The first episode of Goosebumps aired on October 13, 2023 and the most recent episode to air was on November 17, 2023.