Boys Costumes are also strongly influenced by television programmes this year,with one cartoon character taking 3 of the top 5 places, and the other 2 places also being TV characters boys are easily pleased this year.

Number 5

The Incredibles cartoons and movies are popular with most boys and girls and a lot of boys this year will dress up as Dash, this costume is popular with boys from aged 4 to aged 10.

Number 4

Is the first of the boys costumes to come from the popular cartoon Ben10, The Ben Tennison costume means that boys can dress up like their hero this year, maybe they will see off a couple of aliens as they go trick or treating this year.

There is an added bonus with the ben10 costume, Without the sneakers the costume becomes a pair of pyjama's.

Number 3

This costume although not from television, comes from one of the most popular films this year Wall-E The lovable robot is now available as a Halloween costume and it is just as popular as the movie itself.

Number 2

Back to the Ben10 cartoon for this favoured boys costume, Heatblast isn't only a favorite character on the cartoon but pardon the pun the costume is also hot hot hot.

Number 1

As the most popular character from the Ben10 series it comes as no surprise that it is also the best selling halloween costume this year, Four Arms is the costume most boys want to wear this year.