Dressing up for Halloween makes other people happier. Whether you include your significant other or best friend in your plans, we’ve got plenty of outfit ideas tied to the year’s best movies, TV shows, and memes. Here are our suggestions for 2024 Halloween costume ideas for couples/couples.
Deadpool and Wolverine
Grab your best friends (complete with matching necklaces) and wear this year’s hottest couples outfits. The highly anticipated third Deadpool movie teams up with Wolverine to save the world from a huge threat.
Penelope Featherington and Colin Bridgerton (Bridgerton)
Bridgerton Season 3 features fan-favorite Penelope Featherington, alongside Bridgerton’s newest beau. Penelope was introduced in season 1 as Eloise’s best friend, who had a distant crush on Colin Bridgerton. Their story from friends to lovers is filled with drama, romance and, of course, passion.
Lady Erin and Isabelle (Baldur’s Gate 3)
While Baldur’s Gate 3 has many romantic options for players and companions, there are some established couples your adventuring party can meet. Perhaps the most famous are Lady Arryn and Isabel. Freeing Lady Irene and rescuing Isabelle will not only bring about two powerful allies, but also a sweet reunion of lovers.
Osha and Chimere (Star Wars: The Acolyte)
Sadly, Star Wars: The Acolyte won’t be returning for a second season, but you can keep the Force alive with this couples costume idea. Many fans retweeted the pairing as Chimere encouraged Osha to unleash her powers outside of the Jedi teachings. Even though Chimir is a Sith, he is still capable of loving and protecting Osha.
Lisa Frankenstein and the Creature (Lisa Frankenstein)
If you can’t find the perfect boyfriend, find him. That’s the motto of Lisa Frankenstein, a misunderstood teenager in the ’80s who resurrected a Victorian corpse. Together they embark on a journey of love, adventure and axe-chopping of limbs. How romantic.
Rogue and Gambit (X-Men 97)
Move Gene and Scott (or Logan, depending on who you prefer) to the side. The couple of this year’s X-Men universe is undoubtedly Rogue and Gambit. Wear a super suit or a casual look to make a name for yourself and your partner – yes, Gambit crop tops are important.
Gojo and Geto (Jiu-Jitsu Express)
Jujutsu Kaisen has always been a popular cosplay character at anime conventions, with the most popular character being Gojo Satoru. Many people sent him along with Suguru Geto. Despite their conflicting philosophies, Gojo and Geto became best friends and allies in battle. The clothing is relatively simple, with matching uniforms and some accessories.
Joker Folie à Deux
The notorious villain couple will appear in Joker Folie à Deux, the musical thriller sequel to 2019’s Joker. Joaquin Phoenix reprises his role as Arthur Fleck, and award-winning pop star Lady Gaga stars as the Clown Princess of Crime. After leaving Arkham State Hospital, the two embark on a doomed romantic journey of misadventure.
Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars
Taking Lady Gaga as the theme, she has teamed up with Bruno Mars to release a surprise new single called “Die With a Smile.” This was the first time the duo had collaborated, much to the delight of fans and critics alike. Outfit should be fairly simple, a sky blue blazer and a red undershirt.
The Fifteenth Doctor, Ruby Sunday (Doctor Who)
Although not actually a couple, the Fifteenth Doctor and Ruby Sunday are best friends. This is a great choice for a wardrobe piece, or you can wear it with a 60s or Regency period outfit to add some pizzazz. If you want a romantic option, we recommend Rogue, with whom the Fifteenth Doctor shared a kiss.
Tashi, Art and Patrick (Challengers)
Throw away those tennis rackets! this challenger The love triangle is perfect for the trio, consisting of Tashi, Art, and Patrick. This idea makes it easy to utilize pieces from your wardrobe.
Beetlejuice and Lydia (Beetlejuice)
With the highly anticipated sequel on the horizon, everyone is shouting Beetlejuice’s name! Embody the ghost in a signature striped suit or vintage tuxedo. Lydia Deetz looks strange and unusual in all-black outfits or a red wedding dress. Alternatively, you can start by dressing up as new characters, including Astrid Deetz and Beetlejuice’s wife.
Lou and Jackie (Love Lies Bleed)
This 2024 romantic thriller is full of unexpected twists and turns on the past. The show, set in 1989, tells the story of a reclusive gym manager and an ambitious bodybuilder who become involved in organized crime. These costumes are easy to recreate using items from your closet or a trip to a thrift store.
Sad Oompa Loompa Actress and Unknown (Willy’s Chocolate Experience)
We end this post with a meme from earlier this year: the failed AI-generated Willy’s Chocolate experience in Glasgow, Scotland. The sad oompa loompa actress and unknown character are sure to make people laugh, or scare them. Just make sure you actually have enough candy to hand out to trick-or-treaters.
Need more inspiration for couple/couple costumes this Halloween? read all Our roundup list of couples outfits from the past few years! If you’re planning on adding one or two people, don’t miss our group costume ideas!