Scary Stories to Tell Your Cloud: On Halloween, the Middlemost Post crew tell each other scary stories to get through a blackout on the ship.
"Scary Stories to Tell Your Cloud" provides examples of:
- Butt-Monkey: Angus can't catch a break in these scary stories who is often portrayed as the dorky sidekick, much to his annoyance. This will carry over to the Halloween special the following season.
- Big Blackout: There's a power outrage, so in order to time the pass, everyone tells scary stories.
- Breaking the Fourth Wall: "Russell, this is a family program!"
- Deliberately Monochrome: The first story (The Cursed Best Friend) is mostly in black and white.
- Extreme Omni-Goat: The Middlemost Goat, which involves a goat that eats everything.
- Halloween Episode: With a style similar to The Simpsons' Treehouse of Horror, though in 11 minutes.
- Jaw Drop: Angus' reaction seeing Russell's pumpkin.
- Shout-Out: Lily's story is one for Star Trek.
The Pumpkin Pageant: Mayor Peeve and the Middlemost Post compete with rival pumpkins in an annual pumpkin pageant.
"The Pumpkin Pageant" provides examples of:
- Beauty Contest: Pumpkin pageant in this case.
- Costume-Test Montage: Features one where they look for their pumpkin for a perfect outfit at the pageant.
- Everybody Cries: The Middlemost Post gang when they see Natalie squashed. Their tears help her revive.
- Didn't See That Coming: How Angus reacts to Natalie taking out a pumpkin pie.
- Halloween Episode: The only one from the show that does not involved telling scary stories. Instead, it focuses more on a pumpkin pageant.
- Medium Blending: A brief shot of a live pumpkin getting hit in the tree. And then later in the end, where a real life pumpkin pie appears.
- Town Contest Episode: In the form of a pumpkin pageant.
