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3''The Nightmare Before Christmas'', also known as ''[[InCaseYouForgotWhoWroteIt Tim Burton's]] The Nightmare Before Christmas'', is a Creator/{{Disney}} media franchise based on the StopMotion animated film of the same name produced and conceived by Creator/TimBurton.
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6[[AC:Animated film]]
7* '''''WesternAnimation/TheNightmareBeforeChristmas''''' (1993) - The original animated movie.
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10[[AC:Books and novels]]
11* ''The Nightmare Before Christmas Super Pop-Up Book'' (1993)
12* ''The Nightmare Before Christmas'' (2007) - A novelization of the movie.
13* ''The Nightmare Before Christmas: The 13 Days of Christmas'' (2009) - A picture book tie-in to ''Ride/TheHauntedMansion Holiday'' overlay.
14* ''The Nightmare Before Christmas'' (2013) - A picture book based on the original poem.
15* ''The Nightmare Before Christmas Party Cookbook'' (2017) - [[/index]]A SpinOffCookbook.
16* ''The Nightmare Before Christmas Pop-Up: A Petrifying Pop-Up for the Holidays'' (2018)
17* ''The Nightmare Before Christmas'' (2021) - A ''Literature/LittleGoldenBooks'' adaptation.[[index]]
18* ''[[Literature/TheNightmareBeforeChristmasLongLiveThePumpkinQueen The Nightmare Before Christmas: Long Live the Pumpkin Queen]]'' (2022) - A young adult sequel novel written by Shea Ernshaw that is told from Sally's point of view.
19* ''Sally's Lament'' (2024) - An installment in the ''Literature/ATwistedTale'' book series, which will feature [[WhatIf Sally being the one to discover Christmas Town instead of Jack]].
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22[[AC:Comics and manga]]
23* ''The Nightmare Before Christmas'' (2016) - A Japanese manga adaptation of the movie published by {{Creator/Tokyopop}}.[[index]]
24* ''Manga/TheNightmareBeforeChristmasZerosJourney'' (2018-2020) - A Creator/TimBurton-approved sequel manga that revolves around Zero getting lost in Christmas Town.
25* ''The Nightmare Before Christmas: The Story of the Movie in Comics'' (2020) - A comic book adaptation of the movie.
26* ''The Nightmare Before Christmas: Mirror Moon'' (2021-2022)
27* ''The Nightmare Before Christmas: The Battle For Pumpkin King'' (2023) - A prequel series about Jack and Oogie Boogie going from friends to enemies as they compete for the title of Pumpkin King.
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30[[AC:Tabletop games]]
31* ''The Nightmare Before Christmas Trading Card Game'' (2005) - A collectible card game published by Neca.
32* ''Munchkin: The Nightmare Before Christmas'' (2015) - An expansion for ''{{TabletopGame/Munchkin}}''.
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35[[AC:Theme park attractions]]
36* [[Ride/TheHauntedMansion Haunted Mansion Holiday]] (2001–present) – A seasonal overlay of The Haunted Mansion at Ride/{{Disneyland}} and (since 2004) [[Ride/TokyoDisneyResort Tokyo Disneyland]], operating during the autumn and winter holiday seasons, where Jack Skellington and friends bring Christmas to the Mansion.
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38[[AC:Video games]]
39* ''Franchise/KingdomHearts'' (2002–present) – The film is represented by a world called Halloweentown. Jack is a party member while Oogie Boogie is part of a LegionOfDoom formed of Disney Villains. Unlike most Disney properties adapted into the game, the series doesn't adapt the events of the film, with one game implying those events have already transpired in an offhand reference. The franchise's usage of Halloweentown is widely regarded as what [[ColbertBump helped grow the film from a cult classic to its own franchise]]. The world appears in:
40** ''[[VideoGame/KingdomHeartsI Kingdom Hearts]]'' (2002)
41** ''VideoGame/KingdomHeartsChainOfMemories'' (2004)
42** ''VideoGame/KingdomHeartsII'' (2006)
43** ''VideoGame/KingdomHearts358DaysOver2'' (2009)
44* ''VideoGame/TheNightmareBeforeChristmasOogiesRevenge'' (2004 (Japan), 2005 (the West)) - A video game sequel for the Platform/PlayStation2 and Platform/{{Xbox}}.
45* ''VideoGame/TheNightmareBeforeChristmasThePumpkinKing'' (2005) - A video game prequel for the Platform/GameBoyAdvance.
46* ''VideoGame/DisneyInfinity'' (2013–2016) – Jack Skellington was a playable character in the first game. He can also be played both sequels.
47* ''VideoGame/DisneyMagicalWorld'' (2013) and ''Disney Magical World 2'' (2015) – These games feature content based on the film. Jack Skellington is a guest character in both games; he is joined by Zero in the first game and by Sally in the second game.
48* ''VideoGame/DisneyMagicKingdoms'' (2016) – Nine characters from the film were added in one of the game's earliest content updates alongside an event.[[/index]]
49* ''VideoGame/{{Fortnite}} Battle Royale'' (2017) – Cosmetic items including a Jack Skellington costume were added to the game in an October 2023 event.
50* ''VideoGame/RocketLeague'' (2015) – Content inspired by the film, including vehicle liveries based on Jack Skellington, Oogie Boogie, Sally, and "Sandy Claws", were added in October 2023 as part of an event. "This Is Halloween" was also added to the game's soundtrack during the event.[[index]]
51* ''VideoGame/DisneyMirrorverse'' (2022) – Versions of Jack Skellington, Sally, and Oogie Boogie redesigned to fit within the game's AlternateUniverse were added in updates.
52* ''VideoGame/DisneyDreamlightValley'' (2023) – Jack Skellington was added to the game for free in an update alongside the game's full release on December 5, 2023. Various items themed after the film are also available.
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