A Michael Jackson animated Halloween special to be aired by CBS

A Michael Jackson animated Halloween special to be aired by CBS

A new animated special called "Michael Jackson’s Halloween" is headed to CBS this fall. The show will follow “millennial” characters Vincent (Lucas Till), Victoria (Kiersey Clemons), and a dog named Ichabod on Halloween night when they discover “This Place Hotel” at 777 Jackson Street. The whole affair will be soundtracked by Jackson’s music and end in a dance sequence featuring an animated version of him.

The star's estate is working with the network on the hour-long broadcast, according to "The Hollywood Reporter". Christine Baranski, Alan Cumming, Jim Parsons, Lucy Liu, and more will provide voices for supporting characters. No premiere date has yet been set.