Halloween Episodes & SpecialsNo. 7341 · The 2026 edition
Great Pumpkin
Join the Peanuts gang for a Halloween night full of costumes, candy, and the elusive Great Pumpkin.
Our own summary of the original — the full post and photos live at en.wikipedia.org.
In this classic animated special, Linus waits faithfully in the pumpkin patch for the Great Pumpkin to appear, while Charlie Brown and friends go trick-or-treating and host a Halloween party.
About this
Wikipedia article about the Great Pumpkin, the unseen holiday character from Charles M. Schulz's Peanuts comic strip, covering Linus van Pelt's annual Halloween vigil, the character's October 26, 1959 debut, the religious and philosophical readings of Linus's belief, and appearances in animated Peanuts specials such as the 1966 It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown, plus songs and games.
The list
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It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown 1966
Animated television special that made the Great Pumpkin the center of a Halloween story.
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You're Not Elected, Charlie Brown 1972
TV special that referenced the Great Pumpkin.
