If you have been interested in horror as well as paranormal-based series or movies, one show that you surely have watched by now is stranger things, and there is no doubt that it has been one of the best in the genre. It is one of the first Netflix original series which has reached this extent of popularity and has got a fan base that is spread all over the world, and there have been so many seasons of this show, that it is perfect to fit in a late-night binge list. Though one thing that we must praise this story for is, that without adding any ghosts or anything that is ghost related, they have ended up creating such a science fiction drama series that has maintained the same level of haunted ambiance and the paranormal activities that have been depicted in this movie, have got such a realistic touch to it, that we surely are going to get goosebumps every time we get up and think about going to the washroom at night.
Now coming to a bit of rating and reviews related to the show. The first season of the show came out in the year 2016 and by now we have received a total of 4 seasons, the 4th season has been considered by many critics and fans as one of the best seasons from the franchise and as the release has been only in 2022, fans have gotten a bit restless regarding more shows from the same genre. Though worry not we have got you all covered. From our expert review-based analysis and continuous updating process, we have sorted out some of the movies which may not belong to the same genre completely but carry the same ambiance same vibe, and the same level of spookiness which will guarantee to give you goosebumps at night.
Here, in this article, we have provided you a list of some shows, which you will absolutely love and would crave for more if you have already finished the 4th season of the show, and if you still haven’t finished watching the 4th season yet, then stop right here and go on watch it, because the ratings and the reviews have just gone crazy regarding this new season.
1. Chilling Adventures Of Sabrina
Now when it comes to the horror genre, there are many movies and shows that have stood out, however, if you are not looking for the stereotypical shows and are in search of a new show with a new concept then this is made for you. Witches have always been something that we haven’t taken very seriously but not lightly either. There have always been many proves and references that witches do exist, and they have got such extraordinary power that they can end people’s lives with just a blink. However, they are always assumed to be evil, in the case of this series things go on a little bit different note. Here we follow the story of Sabrina Spellman who belongs to a half-witch and half-mortal family and has to choose whether she wants to be a witch and be evil or be a mortal and kill her witch side. Though she makes some weird choices, she not being a completely evil person has taken up the duty to not let any of the people in her town get harmed and fight everything that threatens her family. This show has been wonderful and has got great ratings with 2 seasons released in two parts each. The ratings of the show have also been quite admirable
Where to watch: This show is a Netflix original and is currently available only on Netflix for streaming services.
2. The Order
When we are talking about paranormal and supernatural beings, one of the names that can’t be missed anyhow is werewolves, there have been many theories and proves regarding them and they have always been one of the most popular subjects of a topic when it comes to fantasy based movies, and this time it’s in the case of this series. The order is a series that concentrates on the lives of four high school students who are actually werewolves but have been made to forget their past lives and tried to be kept in their human forms, taught magic by a blue rose society who are fighting against the evils of the dark art society and are protecting the peace between the different life forms that exist. Now, these four guys have got their own problems and own plans which are quite different from the plans that the blue rose society has and the story is quite haunted mythical as well as fantasy based. Overall the show has got a good rating and along with that the critic’s comments have also been quite positive, and if you are looking for some good-looking guys in your next series to watch, then this one is just for you.
Where to watch: This show is a Netflix original and is currently available only on Netflix for streaming services.
3. Riverdale
Now one of the series that has been bearing quite a lot of resemblance to stranger things on this list is this show itself. Riverdale has been one of the most popular shows which exist on this list and belongs to the same supernatural and fantasy-based horror genre just like stranger things. However, in this series, everything gets instigated because of the mysterious death of a teenager and a group of friends get excessively curious about this incident and slowly get involved in the entire scenario. However when things are unveiled the situation is surely out of the hands of the teenagers and everything seems scary, supernatural beings, mysterious people, and some evil societies operating secretly in the town of Riverdale and is up to the group now to save everyone and themselves from this group of evil. The last question is whether they will be successful or not. Now this series has received many seasons and has been heavily recommended by many review sites online that the critic’s reviews of the show have also been quite excellent.
Where to watch: This show is a Netflix original and is currently available only on Netflix for streaming services.
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4. Shadow And Bones
Now this series may not be completely similar to what we have received so far but we can surely give it a watch because it is supernatural and fantasy based just like the stranger things series. This series follows an entire universe where there are different nations and we are mainly going to concentrate on the Ravka nation where Grisha are born who are magic wielders or people who can easily manipulate a certain state of matter at its lowest form and use it for many other uses and weapons too. They are basically magic wielders and are often treated as special and they only find a safe place in Ravka however everything has been in chaos since the formation of The Fold, who are a group of evil people dividing the nation into two parts and corrupting everything in search of more power and the old person who bears danger to them is the Grisha named Alina who is a sun summoner. The series has received only a single season and if you are looking for something that will be a quick watch and you will be completely engulfed in a different universe, this show is made for you.
Where to watch: This show is a Netflix original and is currently available only on Netflix for streaming services.
5. Dark
Now this series may not be heard of a lot, but when it comes to supernatural or scientific thrillers, this surely ranks up high on this list. Dark is a German series that depicts the story of some friends from a small town in Germany who tries to investigate a case where children start disappearing out of nowhere in the town and everyone is scared but can’t find an answer to it. However, the answer to this lies in a time travel conspiracy theory that has been embedded in the history of the town for years, and this time it’s all ready to get unraveled. This show has got some amazing actors starring in it, and with only three seasons, has made a great impact on the industry, at the same time it has got a huge fan base, with quite high ratings from many notable sites. This show isn’t that spooky but at some point, you do end up getting goosebumps and falling in love with the ambiance the story creates, overall, a great watch if you have been a lover of Stranger Things.
Where to watch: This show is a Netflix original and is currently available only on Netflix for streaming services.
6. Locke And Key
Now, this Netflix original series has been quite notable in the last few years and it has also made it to the top charts list on many notable websites. The story has been fascinating and quite grippy and at the same time, the title is just perfect for the story it depicts. The show has received only a total of 3 seasons and has ended up depicting a story where we see the Locke family moving to their ancestral home which has got many secrets in it. The children of the family are the main ones, around which the story revolves and we see that there are many keys hidden all around the home, while the children go and searching for the key and try to save things, there is also some supernatural entity searching for the key and stopping the children because those keys unlock the evil’s true strength. This show has also been rated quite high and has been one of the best thriller creations of Netflix so far. The critic’s reviews have also been quite good.
Where to watch: This show is a Netflix original and is currently available only on Netflix for streaming services.
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7. Fate: The Winx Saga
If you have been looking for something that is on a much subtle note than Stanger things and won’t take away your night’s sleep with nightmares and stuff, then you can surely go for this series, this is the adaption of a nickelodeon-based animated series, which has been very much praised for the fantasy depiction and the innovative story it has got. The story that this show mainly concentrates on is of some fairies, who have got various powers however lead a normal life and from the first look they have all got their own personal problems but when they go to live together in Alfea, everything changes, as none of the fairies are left in peace when underworld creatures who have the evil intent to destroy everything and take over every world have reached Alfea and it’s the responsibility of the fairies now to do something for the betterment and the freedom. The series has received quite some great ratings and the critical response to the show has also been quite amazing.
Where to watch: This show is a Netflix original and is currently available only on Netflix for streaming services.
8. Shadowhunter
Who are shadow hunters? A question that has surely come to the minds of many of us here, and the answer is half angel and half mortal, and this time story is based on a girl named clay who is also a Shadowhunter by birth but she doesn’t know about that, and they are currently under attack by her own villain father who is a monster or shadow as we may say. The series concentrates on a vivid story with many minute descriptions and the creation of an entire Shadowhunter universe where we see some great characters helping each other and having the same aim of saving the world and killing the demons out there. Overall, it is a great show to watch and very engulfing actually, along with that it has also received quite some great ratings with many positive responses from the critics.
Where to watch: This show is a Netflix original and is currently available only on Netflix for streaming services.
9. 13 Reasons Why
This series may not be supernatural or something of that sort but follows the story of some super messed up high school students who have got their hands stained in blood, crime, and drugs. 13 reasons why have been one of the most popular teen drama thrillers of the last few years and the show follows the death of Hannah Becker, a girl who was just searching for love but ended up being killed by depression or suicide as we may say. However, what caused that remains hidden in some tapes recorded by her before her death and as the tapes unveil, new names and new stories come out in front of everyone. Overall, a great watch and if you are looking for some teen drama thriller series this one is just made for you.
Where to watch: This show is a Netflix original and is currently available only on Netflix for streaming services.
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10. Castle Rock
Now we all have been in love with Stephen King’s work and, on this list, Castle Rock can be considered as the best depiction of King’s work which is set in one of his fictional towns which we find reference to in many of his books. The story is about how a daughter and her mother get into the new town of Castle rock and try to settle there, the mother has been running from something dark that has happened in the past, but unfortunately, this town isn’t somewhere where she can hide, the people who have been after her are still here and are all set to take her into them and make them, a part of this cult. There are many mythological references in this story as we have normally seen in King’s works and this time it’s on a different scale. The show has been heavily praised and has received some great ratings and if you are ready to get scared, this is just for you.
Where to watch: This show is a Netflix original and is currently available only on Netflix for streaming services.
11. The Originals
Now as we have been talking about supernatural beings for quite some time now, the vampires can’t be left out, and don’t worry we aren’t going to talk about the twilight series because obviously, that’s a romance-based drama whereas we are all here to see some goosebump filled moments and that’s why we have brought to you the originals series which is the story of a family of vampires who live in a small town, which town was actually build by them and have their history embedded in it and their only motive is to maintain the nature’s balance and at the same time take over the city from the mortal beings because it’s their home inhabited by humans. The series has been very hyped and has got a huge fan base all over the world, and especially the cast has been something on which almost all watchers have got a crush.
Where to watch: This show is currently available for streaming on the Amazon prime Videos platform.
12. Black Mirror
This is another very notable name on the list and the critic’s reviews along with the great ratings it has got have brought it here. Black mirror isn’t about something paranormal or supernatural but it concentrates on the lives of many human characters who have been related to some past experience that has led to the creation of humanity’s greatest achievement but also has put humanity at its stake. The answers to this series, are different in every episode and something dark remains unanswered which will bring doom to the human world but before ending it we must know what it is and this series is all about finding that. The series has got quite some seasons and has got a great cast of actors starring in it. The fan base of the show has been also quite great and spread all over the world and this series is often described as ahead of time by many viewers.
Where to watch: This show is a Netflix original and is currently available only on Netflix for streaming services.
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13. Grimm
Now this series has surely been one, which many of you have already heard of, or already watched, however, if you still haven’t watched this series, you are missing something great and need to check it out right now. The story which this series mainly depicts is of guardian warriors who are known as Grimm and our main protagonist though being in the police department finds out that he is a descendent of the grim family and they are in charge of maintaining a balance between the human world and mythical creatures who are known as wessen. He has also got a friend who is a wessen and together they fight against many creatures all over the world who are bringing the balance to an end and have the main aim of destroying humans and capturing the mortal world.
Where to watch: This show is currently available for streaming on the Amazon prime Videos platform.
14. Between
Between, has been one of those series that hasn’t reached out to many fans out there, but can be considered as one of the best series on this lost and that is because of its gripping story, the deadly consequences of the virus, and the human psychology it depicts in such situation. Overall, the ratings and the reviews of the show have done absolutely truth to the story, and when it comes to the story we see a certain town in the country that has been left on the verge of the existing survivors defending themselves and surviving in the current disease-based pandemic going which has wiped out everyone about the age of 21. Now only a few remain who have got the responsibility to save themselves and the world from the disease, how they do so remains in suspense.
Where to watch: This show is a Netflix original and is currently available only on Netflix for streaming services.
15. Fear The Walking Dead
The last name on this list has to be this legendary series that almost all of you have heard of and if you haven’t you should go and check it out right now. This movie is based on a Zombie Apocalyse situation and in the first few seasons, we see how a big family and some of their close ones try to survive the apocalypse and bring an end to the current going situation, and the last few seasons are just a massacre to be honest and nothing more.
Where to watch: This show is currently available for streaming on the Amazon prime Videos platform.
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