The magical adventures of the Russo family continue as Wizards Beyond Waverly Place delivers a special Halloween-themed episode. The fifth episode of the second season, titled “Spells Like Halloween Spirit,” is scheduled to arrive this week, promising a fun and spooky story .
Episode release schedule
“Spells Like Halloween Spirit” will premiere on Friday, October 3, 2025, on the Disney Channel . For viewers who prefer to stream their favorite shows, this episode and the rest of the second season will become available on Disney+ starting October 8, 2025 .
The show has settled into a regular release pattern, with new episodes airing weekly every Friday . Season 2 is shorter than the first, with a total of 10 episodes . After episode 5 airs, five more episodes will follow, leading to the season finale on November 7, 2025 .
What happens in Episode 5
The episode focuses on Billie’s attempt to bring some holiday fun back into Justin’s life. The official plot summary reveals that when Justin forbids Billie from having a haunted house, she decides to take matters into her own hands . Using her magic, Billie takes Justin on a journey through Halloween past, present, and future to help him rediscover the holiday spirit he has lost .
Meanwhile, Roman and Milo will be seen experimenting with new spells as their training for the upcoming Family Wizard Competition continues . The episode may also introduce a mysterious magical disturbance that interrupts the family’s Halloween plans, hinting at a larger threat .
How to watch
You can watch the new episode live as it airs on the Disney Channel . If you do not have a cable subscription, live TV streaming services like Fubo and DirecTV offer free trials that include Disney Channel . As mentioned, the episode will also be available for streaming on Disney+ a few days after its TV premiere .
What to expect next in Season 2
Season 2 of Wizards Beyond Waverly Place centers on Billie adjusting to life with the Russo family, which has become more complicated now that Justin’s sons, Roman and Milo, have also developed magical powers . Justin is now tasked with training three young wizards for the Family Wizard Competition, all while a mysterious new threat emerges that could put the entire family at risk .
The upcoming episodes will include more holiday fun with a Christmas-themed story titled “It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like Wizmas” and a two-part season finale called “The Wizard at the End of the World” that will see the return of Selena Gomez as Alex Russo .
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