Patrick McHale’s ( Adventure Time) Cartoon Network show centers around a pair of stepbrothers, Wirt ( Elijah Wood) and Gregory ( Collin Dean), who try to escape The Unknown, a seemingly infinite woods, with the guidance of a cursed bluebird named Beatrice ( Melanie Lynskey), all while Gregory tries to find a name for his frog ( Jack Jones). Over the Garden Wall speaks to the peculiar Halloween season, albeit in a more family-friendly environment. Many horror films are not directly about Halloween, yet they connect with the season because the tone and environment created capture essential elements of the season. The Nightmare Before Christmas can simultaneously represent two holidays at once. Die Hard can be considered a Christmas film despite its violence and heavy storyline. Defining what film or television series should connect to a holiday or season is tricky.
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