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10 tv shows to watch if you like horror


If you're a horror fan looking for some thrilling TV shows to sink your teeth into, here are ten spine-chilling recommendations:

  1. "Stranger Things" - This supernatural horror series, set in the 1980s, follows a group of kids as they encounter mysterious occurrences and government conspiracies in their small town. With nods to '80s pop culture and plenty of scares, it's a must-watch for horror enthusiasts.

  2. "The Haunting of Hill House" - Based on the novel by Shirley Jackson, this chilling series explores the traumatic experiences of the Crain family, who once lived in the haunted Hill House. With its atmospheric cinematography and intricate storytelling, it's a modern horror masterpiece.

  3. "American Horror Story" - An anthology horror series created by Ryan Murphy and Brad Falchuk, each season of "American Horror Story" features a new storyline with recurring cast members in different roles. From haunted houses to freak shows, the show covers a wide range of horror subgenres.

  4. "The Walking Dead" - Based on the comic book series of the same name, this post-apocalyptic horror series follows a group of survivors as they navigate a world overrun by zombies, known as "walkers." With its tense atmosphere and complex characters, it's a gripping tale of survival.

  5. "Black Mirror" - This anthology series presents a dark and often dystopian take on modern society's relationship with technology. Each episode explores a different concept or scenario, ranging from artificial intelligence to virtual reality, with thought-provoking and sometimes horrifying results.

  6. "Bates Motel" - A contemporary prequel to Alfred Hitchcock's classic film "Psycho," this series explores the complex relationship between Norman Bates and his mother, Norma, as they run a motel in a small town. With its psychological thrills and suspenseful twists, it's a captivating watch for horror fans.

  7. "Penny Dreadful" - Set in Victorian-era London, this Gothic horror series brings together iconic literary characters such as Dr. Frankenstein, Dorian Gray, and Dracula in a dark and atmospheric tale of supernatural intrigue and terror.

  8. "The Exorcist" - Based on the classic horror film, this series follows two priests as they confront demonic forces and perform exorcisms to save the souls of the possessed. With its intense scares and deep exploration of faith and evil, it's a gripping addition to the horror genre.

  9. "Haunting of Bly Manor" - The second installment in Mike Flanagan's "Haunting" anthology series, this season is inspired by Henry James' novella "The Turn of the Screw." Set in an English countryside estate, it tells the haunting tale of a young governess and two orphaned children.

  10. "Marianne" - This French horror series follows a successful horror novelist who discovers that the characters from her books are coming to life and wreaking havoc on her hometown. With its eerie atmosphere and terrifying supernatural elements, it's a must-watch for horror aficionados.

Whether you're a fan of psychological thrills, supernatural scares, or classic monster horror, these TV shows offer a variety of frights to satisfy your horror cravings. Just be sure to leave the lights on!

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