If you loved
Hocus Pocus
Film · 1993
You loved Hocus Pocus because you enjoy stories where spirited siblings and friends navigate supernatural chaos and magical mischief together.
Books on the same thread
Voodoo Moon
Wendy Corsi Staub, Constance M. Burge · Book · 2000
Like the sisterly bond at the heart of Hocus Pocus, this story centers on an intense dynamic between siblings facing off against mysterious and dangerous supernatural forces.
The Land of Stories
Colfer Chris Dorman Brandon · Book · 2014
This adventure mirrors the sibling cooperation found in Hocus Pocus as twins must rely on each other to overcome a powerful magical threat and save their world.
Rainbow Magic
Daisy Meadows · Book · 2003
If the magical questing of Hocus Pocus captured your imagination, you will appreciate this journey where friends work together to restore balance to a whimsical fairy world.
The Throne of Fire (The Kane Chronicles, Book 2)
Rick Riordan · Book · 2011
Much like the sibling dynamic in Hocus Pocus, this story follows two characters who must embrace their hidden powers to battle ancient entities and survive their predicament.
Series on the same thread
Animaniacs
Series · 1993
The chaotic sibling energy that defined Hocus Pocus is front and center here, providing the same brand of mischievous, high-spirited antics that keep every scene feeling lively.
The Owl House
Dana Terrace · Series · 2020
This series captures the magical wonder of Hocus Pocus by placing a spirited protagonist in a strange, otherworldly environment filled with witches and mysterious, non-human companions.
Gravity Falls
Alex Hirsch · Series · 2012
Fans of Hocus Pocus will recognize the familiar blend of summer mystery and sibling teamwork as two characters uncover the dark, supernatural secrets of their strange town.
IT: Welcome to Derry
Andy Muschietti · Series · 2025
If you enjoyed the way Hocus Pocus mixed childhood camaraderie with looming supernatural threats, you will find this exploration of ancient evil and local mystery equally engaging.
Podcasts on the same thread
The MeidasTouch Podcast
MeidasTouch Network · Podcast · 2026
While less fantastical than Hocus Pocus, this podcast features a similar focus on the unique, collaborative bond between brothers working together to navigate their world.
Morbid
Ash Kelley & Alaina Urquhart · Podcast · 2026
This podcast mirrors the spooky, lighthearted spirit of Hocus Pocus by combining an interest in the macabre and dark history with a conversational, humorous approach to storytelling.
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Common questions
Is Hocus Pocus set during a specific holiday?
Yes, the events of Hocus Pocus take place on Halloween night. The plot follows three kids who accidentally resurrect three sister witches in Salem after they have been in a state of slumber for three hundred years.
What is the primary conflict in Hocus Pocus?
In Hocus Pocus, three sister witches are accidentally resurrected in Salem after three hundred years. The main conflict involves three kids and their feline friend working to stop the witches and put an end to their reign of terror once and for all.
How long have the witches been asleep in Hocus Pocus?
In Hocus Pocus, the three sister witches remain in a state of slumber for exactly three hundred years before they are accidentally resurrected in Salem on Halloween night by three children.
Are there any animals that help the kids in Hocus Pocus?
Yes, a feline friend assists the three kids in Hocus Pocus. This animal companion joins the group as they attempt to stop the three sister witches who have been resurrected in Salem after three hundred years of slumber.