It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown
originally aired on CBS
It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown is a 1966 American animated Halloween television special based on the comic strip Peanuts by Charles M. Schulz. The third Peanuts special, and the second holiday-themed special, to be created, it was written by Schulz along with director/animator Bill Melendez and producer Lee Mendelson. The special was highly successful, watched by 49% of American television viewers in its debut broadcast.