Every Halloween-themed Disney Channel original movie, ranked by audiences

Andrew LaSaneSep 19, 2020, 03:11 IST

Disney Channel has streamed a lot of family-friendly, scary movies.Walt Disney Television/Sergei Bachlakov / Getty Images/Walt Disney Television

Disney Channel has been streaming plenty of spooky, fall-staple movies for the past few decades.
Insider rounded up all of Disney Channel's Halloween-worthy and Halloween-themed movies and ranked them using audience reviews on Rotten Tomatoes.
"Twitches Too" (2007) and "Halloweentown" (1998) are two audience favorites.
Audience reviewers didn't really care for "Mom's Got a Date With a Vampire" (2000) or "Invisible Sister" (2015).

As October approaches, it's the perfect time for streaming Disney Channel original movies (DCOMs) that have been autumn staples for decades.

To help you narrow down your spooky made-for-TV selections, Insider ranked the seasonal DCOMS using audience reviews on Rotten Tomatoes. Notably, these scores are subject to change but were accurate at the time of publication.

Read on for every Halloween-worthy Disney Channel original movie, ranked from worst to best.

"Mom's Got a Date With a Vampire" (2000) wasn't a huge hit with audiences.

Carolina Rhea stars in the movie. Upstart Entertainment

Audiences have said "Tower of Terror" (1997) is not as iconic as the attraction it shares a name after.

Kirsten Dunst stars in the film. Walt Disney Television

"Phantom of the Megaplex" (2000) retells a classic horror story for the new millennium.

Critics really enjoyed "Phantom of the Megaplex." Grossbart Barnett Productions

According to audiences, the screams were virtually non-existent in "The Scream Team" (2002).

Kat Dennings appeared in this Halloween film. Walt Disney Pictures

"Under Wraps" (1997) started it all but did not set the bar that high, according to audiences.

"Under Wraps" is often considered to be Disney Channel's first original movie. Disney Channel

"Invisible Sister" (2015) shows what can happen when science goes wrong.

"Invisible Sister" has been called pretty family friendly and not very scary. Walt Disney Television, Inc.

"Girl vs. Monster" (2012) blends songs of empowerment with old-fashioned monster hunting.

Olivia Holt stars in the film. Sergei Bachlakov / Getty Images

"Halloweentown II: Kalabar's Revenge" (2001) brings back a familiar foe and places the entire town under a spell.

"Halloweentown II: Kalabar's Revenge" has a few familiar faces if you've seen the first film. Disney Channel

Audiences were ready to "Return to Halloweentown" (2006) ... but perhaps would have preferred if the cast had, too.

"Return to Halloweentown" was criticized for replacing members of the series' original cast. Walt Disney Television, Inc.

"Twitches" (2005) had the familiar charm of the Mowry twins but with magic.

"Twitches" stars real-life twins Tia and Tamera Mowry. Disney Channel

Witches head to class in "Halloweentown High" (2004).

"Halloweentown High" featured new creatures. Disney Channel

Per audiences, "Don't Look Under the Bed" (1999) is just the right amount of creepy and fun for the Halloween season.

"Don't Look Under the Bed" has rave reviews from critics, too. Disney Channel

Audience members say "Twitches Too" (2007) took what was established in the first film and did it better.

"Twitches Too" proves that sometimes the sequel is better. Walt Disney Television

When it comes to DCOMs, audiences feel "Halloweentown" (1998) will always be the gold standard.

"Halloweentown" is a classic for a reason. Disney Channel

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