Halloween parodies have been around for decades, with Hollywood putting their spin on everything from Boy Meets World , The Simpsons, and Happy Endings to sitcom favorite That ’70s Show . While the holiday has inspired plenty of memorable television moments, few episodes have managed to blend classic horror with sitcom comedy quite like the Fox series’ Alfred Hitchcock-themed Halloween special.
“Too Old to Trick or Treat, Too Young to Die,” the fourth episode of That ’70s Show ’s third season premiered on October 31, 2000. More than two decades later, it remains one of the sitcom’s most creative holiday episodes, transforming the familiar antics of the friend group into a hilarious tribute to one of the most influential filmmakers of all time.
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The episode begins with the gang watching an Alfred Hitchcock movie marathon, which gives Kelso an idea.…