Goosebumps: The Vanishing (2025)
A supernatural thriller set in Brooklyn where twins uncover a long-dormant threat lurking beneath their neighborhood.
Goosebumps: The Vanishing - Series Information
- Original Title: Goosebumps: The Vanishing
- First Air Year: 2025
- Last Air Year: 2025
- Created by: Rob Letterman, Nicholas Stoller
- Type: TV Series
- Genres: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi, Fantasy
- Content Rating (US): TV-14
- Number of Seasons: 1
- Number of Episodes: 8
- Status: Ended
- Original Language: English
- Spoken Languages: English
- First Air Date: January 10, 2025 (United States - TV-14), January 10, 2025 (Canada - 14+), January 10, 2025 (Germany - 12), January 10, 2025 (New Zealand - M), January 10, 2025 (Australia - M), January 10, 2025 (Brazil - 14), January 10, 2025 (Mexico - B), January 10, 2025 (Italy - VM14), January 10, 2025 (Spain - 16), January 10, 2025 (South Korea - 15)
- Networks: Hulu, Disney+
- Alternative Titles: Gaensehaut (DE), Goosebumps S02 (US)
- Production Companies: Gifted and Talented Camp, Original Film, Stoller Global Solutions, Scholastic Entertainment, Sony Pictures Television
- Production Countries: United States of America
Goosebumps: The Vanishing - Plot
When twins Devin and Cece are sent to spend a summer in Gravesend, Brooklyn with their divorced dad, scientist Anthony Brewer, they must band together with new friends to save the neighborhood from a long-dormant threat.
Goosebumps: The Vanishing - Trailer
See the supernatural chills unfold in the official trailer below.
It gets under your skin.
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Goosebumps: The Vanishing - Cast & Crew
Creator(s)
- Rob Letterman
- Nicholas Stoller
Main Cast
- David Schwimmer
- Ana Ortiz
- Jayden Bartels
- Sam McCarthy
- Elijah M. Cooper
- Francesca Noel
- Galilea La Salvia
- Stony Blyden
- Wayne Lopez
- Sakina Jaffrey
Writers
- Rob Letterman
- Hilary Winston
- John Mahone
- Brian Otaño
- Mariko Tamaki
Executive Producers
- Rob Letterman
- Hilary Winston
- Neal H. Moritz
- Nicholas Stoller
- Iole Lucchese
Goosebumps: The Vanishing - FAQs
Is Goosebumps: The Vanishing connected to the 2023 Goosebumps series?
Goosebumps: The Vanishing is a standalone follow-up season rather than a direct continuation. It features an entirely new cast and a fresh storyline set in Gravesend, Brooklyn, while retaining the same anthology-style spirit, supernatural horror tone, and creative DNA established by the 2023 Goosebumps series on Hulu and Disney+.
What is Goosebumps: The Vanishing about?
The series follows twins Devin and Cece Brewer, who spend the summer in Gravesend, Brooklyn with their divorced scientist father, Anthony. When a long-dormant supernatural threat begins to stir beneath the neighborhood, the twins must rally new friends to uncover the mystery and protect everyone around them.
Where can you stream Goosebumps: The Vanishing?
Goosebumps: The Vanishing is available to stream on Disney+. For other viewing options, availability may vary by region, so check your local streaming services or JustWatch for the most up-to-date information on where to watch.
Who plays the father in Goosebumps: The Vanishing?
David Schwimmer, best known for playing Ross Geller on Friends, takes on the role of Anthony Brewer, a scientist and divorced father whose Brooklyn home becomes the epicenter of the supernatural chaos. It marks one of Schwimmer's most prominent television roles in recent years.
Is Goosebumps: The Vanishing based on a true story?
No, the series is not based on a true story. It draws from R.L. Stine's beloved Goosebumps book franchise, blending supernatural fiction with coming-of-age drama. The Brooklyn setting of Gravesend is a real neighborhood, but the chilling events depicted are entirely fictional.
How many episodes does Goosebumps: The Vanishing have?
The Vanishing consists of 8 episodes across its single season, all released on January 10, 2025. The compact episode count keeps the pacing tight and the tension consistently high, making it an easy binge-watch over a weekend for fans of supernatural horror.
How was Goosebumps: The Vanishing received by critics?
Critical reception was mixed to moderately positive. Reviewers praised the show's energetic performances, particularly from David Schwimmer, and its fun, spooky atmosphere aimed at younger audiences. Some critics noted the storyline leaned into familiar genre tropes, but the overall consensus found it an entertaining, breezy supernatural watch.
What are similar shows to Goosebumps: The Vanishing?
If you enjoyed The Vanishing, the original 2023 Goosebumps series is the natural next watch. Beyond that, Cursed, Shadowhunters, and Helstrom offer comparable supernatural thrills. For a darker tone, True Blood and Van Helsing deliver more mature horror, while Teacup provides a similarly eerie, small-town mystery atmosphere.
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