The main difference between the books in this series and their original publications is that the "Goosebumps Presents" editions contained photos from the corresponding episodes. Eighteen books were released from 1996 to 1998. On 28 April 2020, it was announced that a reboot live action TV series was in the works by Scholastic Entertainment, Sony Pictures Television and Neal H. Moritz's production company Original Film who produced both the 2015 film and .