[s4e18] The Ghostess With The Mostest -

Critics and viewers noted that while the episode is framed as a "spooktacular" special, its true weight lies in the return of .

The episode follows two parallel storylines that intersect at a Central Park masquerade ball: [S4E18] The Ghostess with the Mostest

: A comedic B-plot features Bertram in a "war" with a mysterious neighbor who is stealing his Halloween candy. Deep Dive: Emotional Resolution Critics and viewers noted that while the episode

: While trick-or-treating, Stuart tells the Ross kids a haunting story about a ghost named Abigail who targets children. As the kids begin to disappear one by one, the narrative leans into horror tropes before revealing it as an elaborate prank by Stuart to lead them to his own Halloween party. As the kids begin to disappear one by

: The mystery man at the ball is revealed to be Tony, who finally confesses that his feelings for Jessie never changed.

: The episode features guest stars Austin North and Sarah Gilman, crossing over from the Disney show I Didn't Do It as part of a larger interconnected Halloween event.