Samhain then attempts to escape through more chanting, only to be stopped by a loud fog horn. As his minions storm through New York, the ghostbusters team up with an ancient wizard and are successfully able to recapture him. His chanting allows him to finally escape the containment unit and he takes Slimer, Janine, and Louis hostage. His first appearance is in issue seventeen, where he has been constantly chanting for many days. Samhain also appears in the Now Comics Ghostbuster series. In "Ghost With the Most", Samhain is then kidnapped by Beetlejuice during his attempt to take over Halloween. In "Halloween v Christmas", set a few Halloweens later, Samhain takes up residence in a squash instead of a pumpkin in an attempt to defeat the Titans, before joining up with them to defeat Santa Claus, who is attempting to take over all other holidays. In order to defeat him in his debut episode, "Halloween", four of the Teen Titans use jack o'lanterns to shoot beams of energy at him while Raven slides a jack o'lantern under him to trap him in, in reference to the Ghostbusters' proton packs and ghost trap respectively. Samhain reappears in Teen Titans Go!, initially addressed simply as the Halloween Spirit, voiced by Khary Payton. With the Containment Unit still active, Samhain and his minions are sucked back into their prison. Ghostbusters are gotten out, the timestone is destroyed, causing the the entire fortress to crumble and unveil the Containment Unit (which was left open after Samhain' escaped). The Ghostbusters attack Samhain in his fortress and blast the stone from outside the fortress while Slimer attempts to save the kids. The real Ghostbusters use a camera hooked up to Slimer and see that Samhain's fortress is held together by a timestone that is in the exact same place that the Containment Unit was in. Ghostbusters to sneak in, yet Samhain returns and takes them hostage. Samhain then leads his minions around the town to search for the Ghostbusters, allowing the Jr. The Ghostbusters attempt to use his weakness to light again, but Samhain puts up a protective barrier around the fortress that only other ghosts can pass through. The Ghostbusters managed to get everyone else and escape just before the headquarters completely transformed. He summons more ghosts and quickly takes over the Ghostbusters headquarters, transforming it into his new fortress. This time Samhain's primary goal is to take revenge on the Ghostbusters for his long imprisonment. Samhain does return to face the Ghostbusters once again in "Halloween II 1/2" thanks to his two goblins releasing him again. Samhain returns with an army of ghostly minions. Yet despite getting along with his fellow inmates, he never enjoyed being imprisoned. Where he seemed to get along with his fellow inmates (even playing a few card games with them as shown in "Partners in Slime"). He is soon placed within the ecto-containment unit where it is assumed that he would stay.įor quite some time, Samhain remained in his prison. However, the Ghostbusters use his weakness against light to stun him and he is captured (along with his minions) just before the world falls under his evil reign forever. The Ghostbusters however run all over town capturing his minions, to which Samhain confronts them out of rage. He also uses his powers to halt the night as he plans to make Halloween an eternal night that will last forever all over the world. Once set free, he gathers all the ghosts he can and sends his minions all over New York. Once the clock is brought to New York from Ireland, Samhain is soon released from his captivity by his two goblin minions on Halloween night. In this episode, he had been imprisoned in an ancient clock for centuries. Samhain first appears in the episode "When Halloween was Forever". Samhain has also appeared in the Now Ghostbusters Comics in two comics, and made reference to in another, and has appeared in Teen Titans Go! as the Halloween Spirit. He also made numerous cameo appearances throughout the show. Since his debut, Samhain has made many appearances throughout the Ghostbusters franchise, he was one of the ghosts to make a cameo appearance on the second opening theme song and even made an appearance on the Extreme Ghostbusters theme song and end song (though never appeared in any actual episodes). Samhain also has the ability to control legions of ghosts at his command, but certain ghosts such as Slimer seem able to resist him to a certain extent. He is a strategic ghost with the ability to manipulate time in order to cause eternal night. Samhain, also known as the Ghost of Halloween, is an antagonist in The Real Ghostbusters cartoon series and one of the few foes to face the Ghostbusters on more than one occasion.
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