New Girl:
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Halloween

Halloween is an American horror franchise that consists of nine slasher films, novels, and comic books. The franchise focuses on the fictional character of Michael Myers who was committed to Smith's Grove Sanitarium as a child for the murder of his older sister. Fifteen years later, he escapes to stalk and kill the people of Haddonfield, Illinois while being chased by his former psychiatrist Dr. Sam Loomis. Michael's killings occur on the holiday of Halloween, on which all of the films primarily take place.

On Halloween night, a busy time of the year for any precinct, Amy, who hates the holiday, is not happy that she has to wear a costume to go undercover on the street with Charles. Meanwhile, at the precinct, Jake bets Holt that he can steal his Medal of Valor before midnight, which leads to him bringing out his own costumes.

The film centers on Myers' escape from a psychiatric hospital, his murdering of teenagers, and Dr. Loomis' attempts to track and stop him.

Halloween is a 2007 remake of the 1978 slasher film of the same name. The film was written, produced, and directed by Rob Zombie.

Hal begins suffering from insomnia after hearing that they purchased a house in which several people were murdered. Meanwhile, Reese and Dewey take baby Jamie trick-or-treating, lose him, and get chased by an old man from an egging. Lois, once again, gets held up at the Lucky Aide trying to stop a shoplifter, after she gets who she thinks is Jamie she is arrested for kidnapping another child.

At the Dunphy house, Phil learns that his neighbor, Gary has had a divorce. Phil is initially sad for Gary, but soon fears that the same thing might happen to him and Claire. Phil soon assumes Claire's business with the haunted house is a sign she isn't loving him anymore. He soon does the things Gary did wrong which fail. Mitchell also gets excited learning that his new law firm allows employees to wear Halloween costumes. Unfortunately he learns only two people wear costumes and they are called "tools" and "douches". He tries to get out of the costume, but is pulled into meeting after meeting not giving him the chance. Meanwhile, Gloria gets offended by Manny and Jay correcting her accent. At the party, everything goes wrong with Jay late at activating the effects, Gloria speaking in her "english" voice, and Cameron won't stop talking about his "traumatic" Halloween story. After two failed attempts, Claire becomes furious and walks out of the haunted house. Phil then asks her if she's tired of him. She then tells him that they're stuck together. While they talk the rest of the family finishes the haunted house perfectly, to Claire and Phil's happiness.

John uses jokes from his deceased neighbor, Lapidus, in Lou's monologue to prove he's a good writer in order to get his contract renewed.

Tessa believes she has found the perfect costume for Halloween when she channels her inner "suburban girl", However, her fellow students get more of a fright when her costume reminds them of their recently "departed" friend. George tries to help Dallas find the fun in Halloween, but receives a shock of his own when, Dallas's husband Steven (Jay Mohr) returns home from his business trip.

The gang is at odds with each other, after finding their old permanent records on Halloween night at their old, burned down elementary school. Red and Kitty reminisce about their first Halloween at Point Place.

rankie is excited over being invited to an adult neighborhood Halloween party. But will she be able to get Mike to dress up in a costume, or will he have his own idea of fun? Meanwhile, a melancholy Sue's spirits are lifted when she discovers that Reverend TimTom is back in town and hosting a Halloween church Event; things don't go quite as planned for Axl, his friends or their dates as they head out to an exclusive haunted house party; and Brick chooses a unique Halloween costume that is not easily defined.

The Halloween episode focuses on the events of Halloween at the office. Michael struggles with making the decision of whom to fire. Meanwhile, Jim and Pam post Dwight's resume on the internet.