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ANTIQUES ROADSHOW: Kooky & Spooky

A gargoyle pottery wall bracket, ca. 1880 appraised by David Lackey in Jacksonville, Fla.
Courtesy of Jeff Dunn for WGBH, © WGBH 2018
A gargoyle pottery wall bracket, ca. 1880 appraised by David Lackey in Jacksonville, Fla.

Stream with KPBS+ / Watch Monday, Oct. 27, 2025 at 8 p.m. on KPBS TV + Encores Wednesday, Oct. 29 at 7 p.m. on KPBS 2 and Friday, Oct. 31 at 3 p.m. on KPBS TV

Part adventure, part history lesson, part treasure hunt, 23-time Emmy® Award-nominated ANTIQUES ROADSHOW began its 29th broadcast season in 2025 and is the most watched ongoing primetime PBS series.

Dessa Goddard (left) appraises a Japanese bronze mythical figure, ca. 1880 in Corpus Christi, Texas.
Courtesy of Jeff Dunn for WGBH, © WGBH 2018
Dessa Goddard (left) appraises a Japanese bronze mythical figure, ca. 1880 in Corpus Christi, Texas.

On this episode, we celebrate Halloween with thrilling and chilling finds, like a rag doll nicknamed Chucky; a nightmarish Leonora Carrington painting; and an eye-catching "Bride of Frankenstein" pressbook. Which macabre and magnificent treasure is $250,000-$350,000?

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Appraisal: 1961 Leonora Carrington Painting
Appraisal: 1935 "Bride of Frankenstein" Pressbook
Appraisal: 1947 Demetrios Jameson "Parasol" Oil
Appraisal: 1931 Thurston The Magician Lobby Cards
Appraisal: Edward Gorey Collection
Appraisal: 1909 Execution Invitation

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Dessa Goddard (left) appraises a Japanese bronze mythical figure, ca. 1880 in Corpus Christi, Texas. ANTIQUES ROADSHOW “Kooky & Spooky”
Jeff Dunn for WGBH, © WGBH 2018
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Dessa Goddard (left) appraises a Japanese bronze mythical figure, ca. 1880 in Corpus Christi, Texas. ANTIQUES ROADSHOW “Kooky & Spooky”

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Marybeth Keene (left) appraises a folk art portrait, ca. 1830 in Portland, Ore.
Courtesy of Jeff Dunn for WGBH, © WGBH 2018
Marybeth Keene (left) appraises a folk art portrait, ca. 1830 in Portland, Ore.

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