Night Court
Halloween, Too
TV Flash files “Halloween, Too” as hour 40 of 193 in the TV Flash guide — Night Court (1984–1992) on NBC, season 3, episode 5, aired 1985-10-31, 30 min.
From the desk
How this hour is filed
This leaf is S03E05: listed hour 40 of 193 in the Night Court guide, hour 5 of 22 in season 3. It aired 1985-10-31 (30 min). The listed hour before it is “Mac and Quon Le: No Reservations” (S03E04). Next is “Best of Friends” (S03E06).
Catalog log
Broadcast listing — not a TV Flash recap.
Harry meets and falls for a woman while preparing for his annual Halloween party. She then ends up before him in court for dancing around a bonfire in central park with a female friend. Meanwhile a tabloid reporter pops up all over the courthouse trying to get dirt on people.
Viewer FAQ
Where does Halloween, Too sit in the Night Court guide?
S03E05 is listed hour 40 of 193 — hour 5 of 22 in season 3, season 3 episode 5.
When did Night Court S03E05 air?
Halloween, Too aired 1985-10-31 and is listed at 30 minutes.
Is it a legal sitcom or vaudeville?
Vaudeville in a courtroom. Cases exist to parade eccentrics through Harry's night shift; the legal workplace is the carnival tent, not a civics lesson.
In the series
Why this series still plays
Larroquette's Fielding is a comic monsterpiece, and the ensemble farce still snaps. Harry Anderson's magic-loving judge runs Manhattan night court like a jazz set while Bull, Roz, and the after-hours weirdos process the city. Peak NBC multi-cam oddball energy on Must See's late slot. Court is adjourned; the Emmy streak remains.
Manhattan after hours, a judge who does magic, a prosecutor vacuuming Emmys like they were parking tickets. NBC's Night Court (1984–1992) put Harry Anderson's hanging-judge charm at the calm eye of a storm: John Larroquette's Dan Fielding, Richard Moll's Bull, Markie Post's Christine, later Marsha Warfield's Roz. Reinhold Weege's workplace as carnival, eccentric cases as the city's processor. **Larroquette's Fielding is a comic monsterpiece** — the heat-check, not a footnote. Nine seasons, 193 episodes, Must…
Filed against
- Harry Anderson as Judge Harry Stone
Harry Anderson's Judge Harry Stone ran Manhattan night court like a jazz set — magic tricks, after-hours weirdos, Bull and Roz, Larroquette's Fielding as a comic monsterpiece. Peak NBC multi-cam oddball on Must See's late shift. TV Flash…
- John Larroquette as Dan Fielding
John Larroquette’s Dan Fielding is Night Court’s comic monsterpiece — Harry Anderson’s magic-loving judge running Manhattan night court like a jazz set while Bull, Roz, and the after-hours weirdos process the city. Peak NBC multi-cam…
- Richard Moll as Bull Shannon
Richard Moll's Bull Shannon loomed over Night Court like Manhattan after-hours architecture — Harry Anderson's magic-loving judge running night court as a jazz set, Larroquette's Fielding a comic monsterpiece, Bull the gentle giant in the…
- Markie Post as Christine Sullivan
Markie Post objected with style as Christine Sullivan on Night Court — Harry Anderson’s magic-loving judge, Manhattan after hours as a jazz set, Larroquette’s Fielding as a comic monsterpiece, Bull and Roz processing the city. Peak NBC…
- Marsha Warfield as Roz Russell
Marsha Warfield ran the bullpen as Roz Russell on Night Court — Harry Anderson’s magic-loving judge, Manhattan after hours as a jazz set, Larroquette’s Fielding as a comic monsterpiece, Bull and the weirdos processing the city. Peak NBC…