The Headless Horseman of Halloween

The Headless Horseman of Halloween
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Premiere date	October 9, 1976
Music composed by	Hoyt Curtin
Director(s)	Charles A. Nichols
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"The Headless Horseman of Halloween" is the fifth episode of The Scooby-Doo Show season one. It aired on October 9, 1976 on ABC. It was directed by Charles A. Nichols.

Characters

Legend
Character debut	Speaking debut	Ep. debut	No lines	Mentioned

In order of appearance:

Character	Actor

Organizations

• Mystery Incorporated

Locations

• Earth
  • United States
    • New York
      • Sleepy Hollow
        • Crane Manor
        • Cemetery
        • Airport

Vehicles

• The Mystery Machine
• Elwood's car
• Elwood's plane

Music

The music was composed by Hoyt Curtin, who was credited as musical director, with musical supervision from Paul DeKorte.

Release

Dates are in order of release:

• United States: October 9, 1976 on ABC

In other languages

Language	Name	Meaning

Home availability

• In the United States:
  • 1986: Kids Klassics releases Scooby-Doo: Volume 3 on VHS.
  • September 10, 1996: Turner Home Entertainment releases Scooby-Doo: The Headless Horseman of Halloween on VHS.
  • August 21, 2001: Warner Home Video releases Scooby-Doo's Spookiest Tales on DVD.
  • March 7, 2006: Warner Home Video releases The Scooby-Doo!/Dynomutt Hour: The Complete Series on DVD.
  • September 15, 2015: Warner Home Video releases Scooby-Doo! Favorite Frights (Walmart edition) on DVD.
  • October 13, 2015: Warner Home Video releases Scooby-Doo! Favorite Frights on DVD.
  • May 10, 2016: Warner Home Video releases Lego Scooby-Doo! Haunted Hollywood on Blu-ray Disc.
  • May 16, 2016: Warner Home Video releases Lego Scooby-Doo! Haunted Hollywood on DVD.
  • January 17, 2017: Warner Home Video releases Lego Scooby-Doo! Haunted Hollywood (repackaging) on Blu-ray Disc.
  • October 3, 2017: Warner Home Video releases The Scooby-Doo!/Dynomutt Hour: The Complete Series (Hanna-Barbera Diamond Collection edition) on DVD.
  • August 13, 2019: Warner Home Video releases Best of Warner Bros. 50 Cartoon Collection: Scooby-Doo! on DVD.
  • October 18, 2022: Warner Home Video releases Trick or Treat, Scooby-Doo! on DVD.
• In the United Kingdom and Ireland:
  • October 24, 2016: Warner Home Video releases Lego Scooby-Doo! Haunted Hollywood on DVD.
  • October 24, 2016: Warner Home Video releases Lego Scooby-Doo! Haunted Hollywood on Blu-ray Disc.
  • September 23, 2019: Warner Home Video releases Best of Warner Bros. 50 Cartoon Collection: Scooby-Doo! on DVD.
  • October 17, 2022: Warner Home Video releases Trick or Treat, Scooby-Doo! on DVD.
• In Canada:
  • October 18, 2022: Warner Home Video releases Trick or Treat, Scooby-Doo! on DVD.