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s. Programs are listed in chronological order.


History


1940s and 1950s

Following
World War II World War II or the Second World War, often abbreviated as WWII or WW2, was a world war that lasted from 1939 to 1945. It involved the vast majority of the world's countries—including all of the great powers—forming two opposing ...
, television became the new source of entertainment to replace cinema. Early horror related programs were based on well-established radio programs such as '' Lights Out'' and '' Inner Sanctum''. and other popular stories such as ''
The Monkey's Paw "The Monkey's Paw" is a horror short story by English author W. W. Jacobs, first published in the collection '' The Lady of the Barge'' in 1902. In the story, three wishes are granted to the owner of The Monkey's Paw, but the wishes come with ...
'' ,''
Dr. Jekyll and Mr Hyde ''Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde'' is a 1886 Gothic novella by Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson. It follows Gabriel John Utterson, a London-based legal practitioner who investigates a series of strange occurrences between his old ...
and'' were adapted to '' Suspense''. ''Dr. Jekyll and Mr Hyde'' was among the most popular stories adapted, being done in ''
Climax! ''Climax!'' (later known as ''Climax Mystery Theater'') is an American television anthology series that aired on CBS from 1954 to 1958. The series was hosted by William Lundigan and later co-hosted by Mary Costa. It was one of the few CBS progra ...
'' in 1955 and again in two years by '' NBC Matinee Theater''. Both shows also made adaptations of ''
Frankenstein ''Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus'' is an 1818 novel written by English author Mary Shelley. ''Frankenstein'' tells the story of Victor Frankenstein, a young scientist who creates a sapient creature in an unorthodox scientific ...
'' and '' Dracula''. Early horror television work did not have the budget for expensive make-up effects or multiple-camera set-ups which led to stories with more psychological plots and character-driven narratives than traditional monsters.
Boris Karloff William Henry Pratt (23 November 1887 – 2 February 1969), better known by his stage name Boris Karloff (), was an English actor. His portrayal of Frankenstein's monster in the horror film '' Frankenstein'' (1931) (his 82nd film) established ...
also adapted to the medium early with series such as '' Mystery Playhouse Starring Boris Karloff'' in 1949 and hosting the unsold series '' The Veil'' which was a 10-episode series with a mildly supernatural slant. Writer
Nigel Kneale Thomas Nigel Kneale (28 April 1922 – 29 October 2006) was a Manx screenwriter who wrote professionally for more than 50 years, was a winner of the Somerset Maugham Award, and was twice nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best British S ...
also expanded into television in the United Kingdom with his series '' The Quatermass Experiment'', a hybrid of science fiction and horror, for the
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. ''The Quatermass Experiment'' led to other similar serials being made such as '' The Trollenberg Terror'' and '' The Strange World of Planet X'' both in 1956.


1960s

In the early 1960s, there was a short-lived wave of anthology series such as '' Moment of Fear'', ''
Dow Hour of Great Mysteries ''The Dow Hour of Great Mysteries'', was a series of seven television specials from March to November 1960, hosted by Joseph Nye Welch on NBC Television, and sponsored by Dow Chemical. Welch died on October 6, 1960, bringing the series to an end ...
'', '' Great Ghost Tales'', and '' Tales of Mystery''. Comedic material influenced by the
Universal Classic Monsters Universal Classic Monsters (also known as Universal Monsters and Universal Studios Monsters) is a media franchise based on a series of horror films primarily produced by Universal Pictures from the 1930s to the 1950s. Although not initially concei ...
were introduced in 1964 with ''
The Munsters ''The Munsters'' is an American sitcom depicting the home life of a family of benign monsters. The series starred Fred Gwynne as Frankenstein's monsterEpisodes referring to the fact that Herman is Frankenstein's monster include #55, "Just Anoth ...
'' which ran for two years. Along with ''
The Addams Family ''The Addams Family'' is a fictional family created by American cartoonist Charles Addams. They originally appeared in a series of 150 unrelated single-panel cartoons, about half of which were originally published in ''The New Yorker'' over ...
'', the series would later lead to a series of spin-off films, cartoon adaptations and remakes. In the United Kingdom, ''
Mystery and Imagination ''Mystery and Imagination'' is a British television anthology series of classic horror and supernatural dramas. Five series were broadcast from 1966 to 1970 by the ITV network and produced by ABC and (later) Thames Television. Outline The se ...
'' ran from 1966 to 1970 and featured hour-long adaptions of classic horror stories such as ''Dracula'' and ''Frankenstein''. Supernatural themed soap operas also began appearing with ''
Dark Shadows ''Dark Shadows'' is an American gothic soap opera that aired weekdays on the ABC television network, from June 27, 1966, to April 2, 1971. The show depicted the lives, loves, trials, and tribulations of the wealthy Collins family of Collinspo ...
'' while the Canadian made '' Strange Paradise'' tried to emulate the shows format.


1970s

In the early 1970s, Rod Serling's program ''
Night Gallery ''Night Gallery'' is an American anthology television series that aired on NBC from December 16, 1970, to May 27, 1973, featuring stories of horror and the macabre. Rod Serling, who had gained fame from an earlier series, ''The Twilight Zone ...
'' debuted, alongside similar programs such as ''
The Sixth Sense ''The Sixth Sense'' is a 1999 American psychological thriller film written and directed by M. Night Shyamalan. It stars Bruce Willis as a child psychologist whose patient ( Haley Joel Osment) claims he can see and talk to the dead. Released ...
'', '' Ghost Story'', '' The Evil Touch'', '' Orson Welles Great Mysteries''. The two television films '' The Night Stalker'' and '' The Night Strangler'' led the ABC television series '' Kolchak: The Night Stalker''. Other horror related series from the mid-1970s series and specials included '' The Stone Tape'', and short-lived series such as '' Quatermass'', '' Struck by Lightning'', and '' Supernatural''.


1980s

In the early 1980s, Hammer Films had their second attempt at television work with ''Hammer House of Horror'', an hour-long anthology show that was later reworked into a format for made-for-television films, known as '' Hammer House of Mystery and Suspense''. Other early series included a pilot for the show ''Comedy of Horrors'' in 1981 hosted by Patrick Macnee, ''Tales of the Haunted'' hosted by Christopher Lee and '' Darkroom'' hosted by James Coburn. Some television series were adapted from popular film franchises, such as '' Friday the 13th: The Series'' which had nothing to do with the film series, but was about a antique store owner trying to recover cursed objects. The late 1980s featured two late anthology series with '' Tales from the Darkside'' and '' Monsters'', and ''
Freddy's Nightmares ''Freddy's Nightmares'' is an American horror anthology television series, which aired in syndication from October 1988 until March 1990. A spin-off from the ''A Nightmare on Elm Street'' film series, each episode is introduced by Freddy Kruege ...
'' hosted by
Robert Englund Robert Barton Englund (born June 6, 1947) is an American actor and director. He is best known for playing the supernatural serial killer Freddy Krueger in the '' Nightmare on Elm Street'' film series. Classically trained at the Royal Academy o ...
as
Freddy Krueger Freddy Krueger () is a fictional character and the primary antagonist in the ''A Nightmare on Elm Street'' film series. He was created by Wes Craven and made his debut in Craven's '' A Nightmare on Elm Street'' (1984) as the malevolent spirit ...
. Among the longest of these series was HBO's '' Tales from the Crypt'' which lasted from 1989 to 1996.


1990s and 2000s

Early 1990s horror series were based on classical horror figures such as a blond-haired Count in '' Dracula: The Series'' and '' She-Wolf of London''. Series in the 1990s were often either based on their locations such as '' Shades of LA'', '' Eerie Indiana'', and ''
Twin Peaks ''Twin Peaks'' is an American mystery serial drama television series created by Mark Frost and David Lynch. It premiered on ABC on April 8, 1990, and originally ran for two seasons until its cancellation in 1991. The show returned in 2017 for ...
'' or focused on vampires with Geraint Wyn Davies playing an undead cop in ''
Forever Knight ''Forever Knight'' is a Canadian television series about Nick Knight, an 800-year-old vampire working as a police detective in modern-day Toronto, Ontario. Wracked with guilt for centuries of killing others, he seeks redemption by working as a ho ...
'' and the most influential vampire show, '' Buffy the Vampire Slayer''. A spin-off series followed in 1999 with ''
Angel In various theistic religious traditions an angel is a supernatural spiritual being who serves God. Abrahamic religions often depict angels as benevolent celestial intermediaries between God (or Heaven) and humanity. Other roles inclu ...
''. Series based on popular children's series also grew in popularity with ''
Are You Afraid of the Dark? ''Are You Afraid of the Dark?'' is a horror anthology television series. The original series aired on Nickelodeon from 1992 to 1996; the pilot episode aired respectively on YTV and Nickelodeon in 1990 and 1991. It led to two revival series, wi ...
'', ''
Goosebumps ''Goosebumps'' is a series of children's horror fiction novels by American author R. L. Stine, published by Scholastic Publishing. The protagonists in these stories are tweens or young teens who find themselves in scary circumstances usually ...
'' and '' Bone Chillers''. Other series in the 1990s and early 2000s focused on secret societys and groups investigating the supernatural with '' Poltergeist: The Legacy'', '' Sleepwalkers'', '' The Others'' and ''
FreakyLinks ''FreakyLinks'' is an American science fiction series that combined elements of horror, mystery, and comedy. It aired on Fox from October 2000 until June 2001, for a total run of 13 episodes. The feel of the show closely modeled that of ''The ...
''. By the 2000s, television was awash with several horror programs. These included British series such as ''Shockers'', '' Urban Gothic'', '' Dr. Terrible's House of Horrible'', ''The Fear'', ''
Spine Chillers ''Spine Chillers'' was the name of two separate supernatural television series, broadcast on the BBC. 1980s series ''Spine Chillers'' was a 1980 British children's supernatural television series produced by the Jackanory team and broadcast on BBC ...
'', '' Garth Marenghi's Darkplace''. Toward the mid-2000s, Showtime's ''
Masters of Horror ''Masters of Horror'' is an anthology television series created by director Mick Garris for the Showtime cable network. Origin In 2002, director Mick Garris invited some director friends to an informal dinner at a restaurant in Sherman Oaks, ...
'' was described by Stephen Jones as pushing the envelope for horror on the small screen.


1940s/1950s/1960s

*'' Lights Out'' (1946-1952) *'' The Vampira Show'' (1954–1955) *'' Alfred Hitchcock Presents'' (1955-1965) *''
Armchair Theatre ''Armchair Theatre'' is a British television drama anthology series of single plays that ran on the ITV network from 1956 to 1974. It was originally produced by ABC Weekend TV. Its successor Thames Television took over from mid-1968. The Canad ...
'' (1956-1974) *'' The Veil'' (1958) *'' 13 Demon Street'' (1959–1960) *'' Alcoa Presents: One Step Beyond'' (1959-1961) *''
The Twilight Zone ''The Twilight Zone'' is an American media franchise based on the anthology television series created by Rod Serling. The episodes are in various genres, including fantasy, science fiction, absurdism, dystopian fiction, suspense, horror, sup ...
'' (1959–1964) *'' Thriller'' (1960-1962) *'' Way Out'' (1961) *'' Great Ghost Tales'' (1961) *'' The Outer Limits'' (1963–1965) *''
The Addams Family ''The Addams Family'' is a fictional family created by American cartoonist Charles Addams. They originally appeared in a series of 150 unrelated single-panel cartoons, about half of which were originally published in ''The New Yorker'' over ...
'' (1964-1966) *''
The Munsters ''The Munsters'' is an American sitcom depicting the home life of a family of benign monsters. The series starred Fred Gwynne as Frankenstein's monsterEpisodes referring to the fact that Herman is Frankenstein's monster include #55, "Just Anoth ...
'' (1964-1966) *''
Mystery and Imagination ''Mystery and Imagination'' is a British television anthology series of classic horror and supernatural dramas. Five series were broadcast from 1966 to 1970 by the ITV network and produced by ABC and (later) Thames Television. Outline The se ...
'' (U.K., 1966-1970) *''
Dark Shadows ''Dark Shadows'' is an American gothic soap opera that aired weekdays on the ABC television network, from June 27, 1966, to April 2, 1971. The show depicted the lives, loves, trials, and tribulations of the wealthy Collins family of Collinspo ...
'' (1966–1971) *'' Yōkai Ningen Bem'' (Japan, 1968–1969) *'' Strange Paradise'' (1969-1970) *''
Scooby-Doo, Where Are You! ''Scooby-Doo, Where Are You!'' is an American animated comedy television series created by Joe Ruby and Ken Spears and produced by Hanna-Barbera for CBS. The series premiered as part of the network's Saturday morning cartoon schedule on Septem ...
'' (1969-1970, 1978) *''
Night Gallery ''Night Gallery'' is an American anthology television series that aired on NBC from December 16, 1970, to May 27, 1973, featuring stories of horror and the macabre. Rod Serling, who had gained fame from an earlier series, ''The Twilight Zone ...
'' (1969, 1970-1973)


1970s

*''
Doomwatch ''Doomwatch'' is a British science fiction television programme produced by the BBC, which ran on BBC1 between 1970 and 1972. The series was set in the then present day, and dealt with a scientific government agency led by Doctor Spencer Quist ...
'' (U.K., 1970–1972) *'' Fright Night'' (1970–1981), hosted horror films *'' Groovie Goolies'' (1970–1971) *''
A Ghost Story for Christmas ''A Ghost Story for Christmas'' is a strand of annual British short television films originally broadcast on BBC One between 1971 and 1978, and revived sporadically by the BBC since 2005. With one exception, the original instalments were direc ...
'' (U.K., 1971–1978) *''
Dead of Night ''Dead of Night'' is a 1945 black and white British anthology horror film, made by Ealing Studios. The individual segments were directed by Alberto Cavalcanti, Charles Crichton, Basil Dearden and Robert Hamer. It stars Mervyn Johns, Googie W ...
'' (U.K., 1972) *''
Devilman is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Go Nagai. The manga focuses on a high school student named Akira Fudo who absorbs the powers of the demon called " Amon" with help of his friend Ryo Asuka in order to batt ...
'' (Japan, 1972–1973) *'' Ghost Story'' (1972–1973) *'' Thriller'' (U.K., 1973-1976) *'' Dororon Enma-kun'' (Japan, 1973–1974) *'' The Evil Touch'' (Australia, 1973–1974) *'' Fright Night'' (1973–1987), hosted horror films *''
The Addams Family ''The Addams Family'' is a fictional family created by American cartoonist Charles Addams. They originally appeared in a series of 150 unrelated single-panel cartoons, about half of which were originally published in ''The New Yorker'' over ...
'' (1973) *'' Kolchak: The Night Stalker'' (1974–1975) *'' The Ghost Busters'' (1975) *''
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'' (U.K., 1976) *''
Monster Squad ''Monster Squad'' is a television series produced by D'Angelo-Bullock-Allen Productions that aired Saturday mornings on NBC from September 11, 1976, to September 3, 1977. It is unrelated to the later film of the same name. Premise The series s ...
'' (1976) *'' Youkaiden Nekome Kozō'' (Japan, 1976) *''
Quinn Martin's Tales of the Unexpected ''Quinn Martins Tales of the Unexpected'' is an American horror and science fiction anthology television series produced by Quinn Martin, and hosted and narrated by William Conrad. It aired from February 2 to August 24, 1977.McNeil, Alex, ''Tot ...
'' (1977) *'' In Search Of...'' (1977-1982, 2002) *'' Supernatural'' (U.K., 1977) *''
Armchair Thriller ''Armchair Thriller'' is a British television drama series broadcast on ITV in 1978 and 1980 in two seasons. Taking the form of a sequence of unconnected serials, scripts for ''Armchair Thriller'' were adaptations of published novels and storie ...
'' (U.K., 1978-1981) *'' Tales of the Unexpected'' (U.K., 1979-1988)


1980s

*'' Hammer House of Horror'' (1980) *'' Drak Pack'' (1980) *'' Dingbat and the Creeps'' (1980) *'' Darkroom'' (1981–1982) *'' The Old Miao Myth'' (1983) *'' The Hitchhiker (TV series)'' (1983-1991) *'' Tales from the Darkside'' (1983, 1984-1988) *''
The Ray Bradbury Theater ''The Ray Bradbury Theater'' is an anthology series that ran for three seasons on First Choice Superchannel in Canada and HBO in the United States from 1985 to 1986, and then on USA Network, running for four additional seasons from 1988 to 19 ...
'' (1985-1992) *'' The Twilight Zone (1985 TV series)'' (1985-1989) *'' Alfred Hitchcock Presents'' (1985-1989) *''
Amazing Stories ''Amazing Stories'' is an American science fiction magazine launched in April 1926 by Hugo Gernsback's Experimenter Publishing. It was the first magazine devoted solely to science fiction. Science fiction stories had made regular appearances ...
'' (1985-1987) *'' Brivido Giallo'' (1986) *'' The Real Ghostbusters'' (1986–1991) *''
Ghostbusters ''Ghostbusters'' is a 1984 American supernatural comedy film directed and produced by Ivan Reitman, and written by Dan Aykroyd and Harold Ramis. It stars Bill Murray, Aykroyd, and Ramis as Peter Venkman, Ray Stantz, and Egon Spengler, thr ...
'' (1986) *'' Friday the 13th: The Series'' (1987–1990) *'' Monsters'' (1988-1991) *''
War of the Worlds ''The War of the Worlds'' is a science fiction novel by English author H. G. Wells, first serialised in 1897 by '' Pearson's Magazine'' in the UK and by ''Cosmopolitan'' magazine in the US. The novel's first appearance in hardcover was i ...
'' (1988-1990) *''
Freddy's Nightmares ''Freddy's Nightmares'' is an American horror anthology television series, which aired in syndication from October 1988 until March 1990. A spin-off from the ''A Nightmare on Elm Street'' film series, each episode is introduced by Freddy Kruege ...
'' (1988–1990) *''
The Munsters Today ''The Munsters Today'' is an American sitcom and a revival of the original 1964–66 sitcom '' The Munsters'' that aired in syndication from October 8, 1988, to May 25, 1991. Plot The series concerns the day-to-day life of a family of benign m ...
'' (1988-1991) *''
Count Duckula ''Count Duckula'' is a British children's animated comedy horror television series created by British studio Cosgrove Hall Films and produced by Thames Television as a spin-off from '' Danger Mouse'', a series in which an early version of the ...
'' (1988–1993) *'' Tales from the Crypt'' (1989–1996) *''
Werewolf In folklore, a werewolf (), or occasionally lycanthrope (; ; uk, Вовкулака, Vovkulaka), is an individual that can shapeshift into a wolf (or, especially in modern film, a therianthropic hybrid wolf-like creature), either purposely ...
'' (1987-1988)


1990s

*'' It'' (1990) *''
Twin Peaks ''Twin Peaks'' is an American mystery serial drama television series created by Mark Frost and David Lynch. It premiered on ABC on April 8, 1990, and originally ran for two seasons until its cancellation in 1991. The show returned in 2017 for ...
'' (1990-1991, 2017) *'' Swamp Thing: The Series'' (1990-1993) *''
Beetlejuice ''Beetlejuice'' is a 1988 American fantasy horror comedy film directed by Tim Burton, written by Michael McDowell, Larry Wilson, and Warren Skaaren, produced by The Geffen Company, distributed by Warner Bros., and starring Alec Baldwin, ...
'' (1990-1992) *'' She-Wolf of London'' (1990-1991) *''
Are You Afraid of the Dark? ''Are You Afraid of the Dark?'' is a horror anthology television series. The original series aired on Nickelodeon from 1992 to 1996; the pilot episode aired respectively on YTV and Nickelodeon in 1990 and 1991. It led to two revival series, wi ...
'' (1990-1996, 1999-2000, 2019) *''
Dark Shadows ''Dark Shadows'' is an American gothic soap opera that aired weekdays on the ABC television network, from June 27, 1966, to April 2, 1971. The show depicted the lives, loves, trials, and tribulations of the wealthy Collins family of Collinspo ...
'' (1991) *'' Eerie, Indiana'' (1991-1992) *'' Gravedale High'' (1991) *''
Nightmare Cafe ''Nightmare Cafe'' is an American science-fiction television series which aired on NBC for an abridged first season from January to April 1992. While the overall tone of the program was that of a mystical fantasy, it frequently incorporated eleme ...
'' (1992) *''
Forever Knight ''Forever Knight'' is a Canadian television series about Nick Knight, an 800-year-old vampire working as a police detective in modern-day Toronto, Ontario. Wracked with guilt for centuries of killing others, he seeks redemption by working as a ho ...
'' (1992-1996) *''
The Addams Family ''The Addams Family'' is a fictional family created by American cartoonist Charles Addams. They originally appeared in a series of 150 unrelated single-panel cartoons, about half of which were originally published in ''The New Yorker'' over ...
'' (1992-1993) *'' Zee Horror Show'' (1993–1997) *''
The X-Files ''The X-Files'' is an American science fiction drama television series created by Chris Carter. The series revolves around Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Special Agents Fox Mulder (David Duchovny) and Dana Scully (Gillian Anderson), who ...
'' (1993-2002, 2016–2018) *''
Tales from the Cryptkeeper ''Tales from the Cryptkeeper'' is an animated horror children's television series made by Canadian studio Nelvana. The series was broadcast on YTV in Canada and on ABC in the United States, and on ITV in the United Kingdom. It was based on ...
'' (1993-2000) *'' Gargoyles'' (1994-1997) *'' The Kingdom'' (1994–1997) *''
Monster Force ''Monster Force'' is a 13-episode animated television series created in April 9, 1994 by Universal Cartoon Studios and Canadian studio Lacewood Productions. The story is set in approximately 2020 and centers on a group of teenagers who, with hel ...
'' (1994) *''
Aaahh!!! Real Monsters ''Aaahh!!! Real Monsters'' is an American animated television series developed by Klasky Csupo for Nickelodeon. The show focuses on three young monsters—Ickis, Oblina, and Krumm—who attend a school for monsters under a city dump and learn to ...
'' (1994–1997) *''
Chiller A chiller is a machine that removes heat from a liquid coolant via a vapor-compression, adsorption refrigeration, or absorption refrigeration cycles. This liquid can then be circulated through a heat exchanger to cool equipment, or another p ...
'' (1995) *'' American Gothic'' (1995–1996) *'' Aahat'' (1995–2015) *''
Goosebumps ''Goosebumps'' is a series of children's horror fiction novels by American author R. L. Stine, published by Scholastic Publishing. The protagonists in these stories are tweens or young teens who find themselves in scary circumstances usually ...
'' (1995–1998) *'' The Outer Limits'' (1995–2002) *'' Kindred: The Embraced'' (1996) *'' Poltergeist: The Legacy'' (1996-1999) *'' Bone Chillers'' (1996) *''
Millennium A millennium (plural millennia or millenniums) is a period of one thousand years, sometimes called a kiloannum (ka), or kiloyear (ky). Normally, the word is used specifically for periods of a thousand years that begin at the starting point (ini ...
'' (1996-1999) *'' Hell Teacher Nūbē'' (1996–1997) *'' Anveshitha'' (1997–1999) *'' Berserk'' (1997–1998) *'' Buffy the Vampire Slayer'' (1997–2003) *''
Perversions of Science ''Perversions of Science'' is an American science fiction/ horror anthology television series that ran from June 7 to July 23, 1997, on the premium cable channel HBO, lasting one season. It is a spin-off of the horror series ''Tales from the C ...
'' (1997) *'' The Hunger'' (1997-2000) *'' Chock'' (1997) *'' Clive Barker's A-Z of Horror'' (1997) *'' Eko Eko Azarak'' (1997) *'' Ghost Stories'' (1997–1999) *''
Vampire Princess Miyu is a Japanese horror manga series by Narumi Kakinouchi and Toshiki Hirano, as well as an anime adaptation by the same creators. The anime was originally presented in a 4-episode OVA (Original Video Animation) licensed by AnimEigo i ...
'' (1997–1998) *''
Extreme Ghostbusters ''Extreme Ghostbusters'' is an American animated television series based on the ''Ghostbusters'' franchise. It is a spin-off to the animated series '' The Real Ghostbusters''. The series originally aired on the syndicated Bohbot Kids Network's ...
'' (1997) *'' Brimstone'' (1998–1999) *'' Charmed'' (1998–2006) *''
Devil Lady ''Devil Lady'', known in Japan as , is a 1997 manga series written and illustrated by Go Nagai, and the sequel to ''Devilman''. It was originally serialized by Kodansha from January 1997 to July 2000 in the magazine ''Weekly Morning'', and ...
'' (1998–1999) *'' Eerie, Indiana: The Other Dimension'' (1998) *'' Woh'' (1998) *'' Big Wolf on Campus'' (1999-2002) *'' Betterman'' (1999) *''
Blue Gender ''Blue Gender'' is a Japanese anime television series created by Ryōsuke Takahashi, the creator of '' Armored Trooper Votoms'' and '' Gasaraki'', broadcast in Japan from 1999 to 2000 and spanning 26 episodes. ''Blue Gender'' was animated by ...
'' (1999–2000) *''
Gregory Horror Show ''Gregory Horror Show'' (stylized as ''GREGORY HORROR SHOW'') is a Japanese CGI anime television series created by Naomi Iwata and televised by Asahi National Broadcasting Company. Story The first series, "The Nightmare Begins", is a set of ...
'' (1999–2003) *'' Pet Shop of Horrors'' (1999) *'' Saturday Suspense'' (1999–2000) *''
Archie's Weird Mysteries ''Archie's Weird Mysteries'' (French: ''Archie, mystères et compagnie'') is an animated television series based on the characters by Archie Comics. The series premise revolves around a Riverdale High physics lab gone awry, making the town of R ...
'' (1999–2000) *''
Angel In various theistic religious traditions an angel is a supernatural spiritual being who serves God. Abrahamic religions often depict angels as benevolent celestial intermediaries between God (or Heaven) and humanity. Other roles inclu ...
'' (1999-2004) *''
Courage the Cowardly Dog ''Courage the Cowardly Dog'' is an American animated comedy horror television series created by John R. Dilworth for Cartoon Network and distributed by Warner Bros. Domestic Television. It was produced by Dilworth's animation studio, Stretch Fil ...
'' (1999-2002) *''
Happy Tree Friends ''Happy Tree Friends'' is an American adult animated web series created by Aubrey Ankrum, Rhode Montijo, and Kenn Navarro, and developed by Montijo, Navarro, and Jeremy Viet Duong for Mondo Media. The show had achieved a cult following on Mo ...
'' (1999-2016)


2000s

*''
Boogiepop Phantom is an anime television series animated by Madhouse, based on the '' Boogiepop'' light novel series by Kouhei Kadono. The series is directed by Takashi Watanabe, from a screenplay by Sadayuki Murai, with original character designs by the lig ...
'' (2000) *'' Descendants of Darkness'' (2000) *'' The Fearing Mind'' (2000) *'' Ghost Stories'' (2000–2001) *''
Grizzly Tales for Gruesome Kids Grizzly Tales for Gruesome Kids (often nicknamed ''Grizzly Tales'') is the generic trademarked title for a series of award-winning children's books by British author Jamie Rix which were later adapted into an animated television series of the s ...
'' (2000-2012) *''
MPD Psycho ''MPD Psycho'', short for , is a manga series written by Eiji Ōtsuka and illustrated by Shou Tajima, published by Kadokawa Shoten from 1997 to 2016. The series follows a police detective suffering from multiple personality disorder. ''MPD Ps ...
'' (2000) *''
Sci-Fi Harry is a 1995 Japanese manga series written by George Iida and illustrated by Asami Tohjoh which was adapted into an anime is Traditional animation, hand-drawn and computer animation, computer-generated animation originating from Japan. ...
'' (2000–2001) *'' Urban Gothic'' (2000–2001) *'' The Chronicle'' (2001–2002) *'' Dark Realm'' (2001) *'' Witchblade'' (2001-2002) *''
Hellsing ''Hellsing'' (stylized in all caps) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Kouta Hirano. It was serialized in Shōnen Gahōsha's ''seinen'' manga magazine '' Young King OURs'' from May 1997 to September 2008, with its c ...
'' (2001–2002) *''
Invader Zim ''Invader Zim'' is an American animated science fiction dark comedy television series created by comic book writer and cartoonist Jhonen Vasquez for Nickelodeon. The series centers on an extraterrestrial named Zim (voiced by Richard Steven Ho ...
'' (2001-2006) *'' Grim & Evil'' (2001-2002) *'' Night Visions'' (2001) *''
The Nightmare Room ''The Nightmare Room'' is an American children's anthology horror series that aired on Kids' WB. The series was based on the short-lived children's book series that went by the same title created by ''Goosebumps'' author, R. L. Stine. ''The Nig ...
'' (2001–2002) *''
Wolf Lake ''Wolf Lake'' is an American supernatural drama television series that originally aired on CBS from September 19 to October 24, 2001. Nine episodes were produced, but only five aired before the series was canceled by CBS. The full series, inclu ...
'' (2001-2002) *'' The SoulTaker'' (2001) *'' Ssshhhh...Koi Hai'' (2001–2010) *'' The Dead Zone'' (2002–2007) *''
Demon Lord Dante is a manga series written and illustrated by Go Nagai. The series tells the story of Ryo Utsugi, a student who finds himself in the body of an ancient demon known as Dante and sees himself in the middle of a conflict between God and the dev ...
'' (2002) *'' Glory Days'' (2002) *''
The Twilight Zone ''The Twilight Zone'' is an American media franchise based on the anthology television series created by Rod Serling. The episodes are in various genres, including fantasy, science fiction, absurdism, dystopian fiction, suspense, horror, sup ...
'' (2002-2003) *'' Haunted'' (2002) *''
Kya Hadsaa Kya Haqeeqat ''Kya Hadsaa Kya Haqeeqat'' is an Indian thriller anthology television show that was first broadcast on Sony TV from 16 August 2002 to 9 May 2004. The broadcast consisted mainly of small stories in a mini format. The show stars Pallavi Kulkar ...
'' (2002–2004) *'' Phantom Investigators'' (2002) *'' La mujer de Judas'' (2002) *'' Tremors'' (2003) *'' Dead Like Me'' (2003-2004) *'' Divergence Eve'' (2003) *'' Death Note'' (2003-2007) *'' Freaky'' (2003) *''
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'' (2003–2004) *'' Mermaid's Forest'' (2003) *''
The Grim Adventures of Billy and Mandy ''The Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy'' is an American animated television series created by Maxwell Atoms for Cartoon Network and distributed by Warner Bros. Domestic Television. It follows Billy, an extremely dimwitted, happy-go-lucky boy, an ...
'' (2003-2008) *'' Requiem from the Darkness'' (2003) *'' Shadow Star'' (2003) *'' Carnivàle'' (2003-2005) *'' Unexplained Mysteries'' (2003-2004) *'' Shingetsutan Tsukihime'' (2003) *'' The Wicked and the Damned: A Hundred Tales of Karma'' (2003) *''
Martin Mystery ''Martin Mystery'' (French: ''Martin Mystère'') is an animated television series based on the Italian comic book '' Martin Mystère'' by Alfredo Castelli. The show was produced by Marathon Media Group (French television production company ba ...
'' (2003–2005) *'' Tutenstein'' (2003–2008) *''
The Collector ''The Collector'' is a 1963 thriller novel by English author John Fowles, in his literary debut. Its plot follows a lonely, psychotic young man who kidnaps a female art student in London and holds her captive in the cellar of his rural farmhous ...
'' (2004–2006) *'' Eko Eko Azarak -eye-'' (2004) *''
Kingdom Hospital ''Kingdom Hospital'' (sometimes known as ''Stephen King's Kingdom Hospital'') is a thirteen-episode television series based on Lars von Trier's '' The Kingdom'' ( Danish title: ''Riget''), developed by horror writer Stephen King in 2004 for Amer ...
'' (2004) *''
Elfen Lied is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Lynn Okamoto. It was originally serialized in Shueisha's '' Weekly Young Jump'' from June 2002 to August 2005, with the 107 chapters collected into twelve ''tankōbon'' volumes. ''Elfen ...
'' (2004) *'' Danny Phantom'' (2004-2007) *''
Gantz ''Gantz'' (stylized as ''GANTZ'') is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Hiroya Oku. It was serialized in Shueisha's ''seinen'' manga magazine ''Weekly Young Jump'' from June 2000 to June 2013, with its chapters collected i ...
'' (2004) *''
The Great Horror Family is a 2004 Japanese horror comedy television series directed by Kenji Murakami, Takashi Shimizu, Keisuke Toyoshima and Yūdai Yamaguchi, which aired on TV Tokyo affiliated stations. Episodes * Season 1, Episode 1: ''The Horror! The Cursed Imaw ...
'' (2004) *'' Kyaa Kahein'' (2004–2005) *'' Monster'' (2004–2005) *''
Nginiig ''Nginiiig'' () is a Philippine reality Drama (film and television), drama-Horror film, horror-Action film, action-Thriller (genre), thriller-paranormal-supsence Television show, television program aired by ABS-CBN. It aired from March 6, 2004 to ...
'' (2004–2006) *''
Paranoia Agent is a Japanese anime television series created by director Satoshi Kon and produced by Madhouse about a social phenomenon in Musashino, Tokyo caused by a juvenile serial assailant named Lil' Slugger (the English equivalent to ''Shōnen Bat' ...
''(2004) *'' Raat Hone Ko Hai'' (2004–2005) *'' Hex'' (2004-2005) *'' Lost'' (2004-2010) *'' Supernatural'' (2005–2020) *''
Surface A surface, as the term is most generally used, is the outermost or uppermost layer of a physical object or space. It is the portion or region of the object that can first be perceived by an observer using the senses of sight and touch, and is ...
'' (2005-2006) *'' Invasion'' (2005-2006) *''
Dante's Cove ''Dante's Cove'' is an American LGBT-oriented supernatural soap opera which aired on here! from October 7, 2005 through December 21, 2007. Created and written by Michael Costanza and directed by Sam Irvin, the series combines elements of the ho ...
'' (2005–2007) *''
Garo Garo may refer to: People and languages * Garo people, a tribal people in India ** Garo language, the language spoken by the Garo tribe Places * Kingdom of Garo, a former kingdom in southern Ethiopia * Garo, Colorado * Garo Hills, part of the Ga ...
'' (2005–2006) *''
Hell Girl , also known as ''Jigoku Shōjo: Girl from Hell'', is a Japanese anime series conceptualized by Hiroshi Watanabe and produced by SKY Perfect Well Think, Tokyo MX, Wakasa Seikatsu, Fujishoji, Aniplex and Studio Deen. It is directed ...
'' (2005–2009) *''
A Haunting ''A Haunting'' is an American paranormal drama anthology television series that depicts eyewitness accounts of alleged possession, exorcism, and ghostly encounters. The program features narrations, interviews, and dramatic re-enactments based on ...
'' (2005-2007, 2012–present) *'' Lucy, the Daughter of the Devil'' (2005-2007) *''
Masters of Horror ''Masters of Horror'' is an anthology television series created by director Mick Garris for the Showtime cable network. Origin In 2002, director Mick Garris invited some director friends to an informal dinner at a restaurant in Sherman Oaks, ...
'' (2005–2007) *''
Monster Allergy ''Monster Allergy'' is an Italian comic book series created by Alessandro Barbucci, Katja Centomo, Francesco Artibani and Barbara Canepa of Sky Doll. Barbucci and Canepa had previously co-created the ''W.I.T.C.H.'' comic series. ''Monster Allergy ...
'' (2005–2009) *''
Trinity Blood is a series of Japanese light novels written by Sunao Yoshida with illustrations by Thores Shibamoto and originally serialized in ''The Sneaker''. Set 900 years after an apocalyptic war between humans and vampires, the series focuses on the ...
'' (2005) *'' Ayakashi: Samurai Horror Tales'' (2006) *'' Blade: The Series'' (2006) *'' Nightmares and Dreamscapes: From the Stories of Stephen King'' (2006) *''
Black Blood Brothers ''Black Blood Brothers'', also known as ''BBB'', is a light novel series written by Kōhei Azano and illustrated by Yuuya Kusaka. In 2006, Studio Live and Group TAC produced an anime based on the series. It is directed by Hiroaki Yoshikawa. ...
'' (2006) *'' Coma'' (2006) *''
Da Adventures of Pedro Penduko ''Da Adventures of Pedro Penduko'' () is the third and fourth season of the Philippine fantasy TV series ''Komiks''. The third season began airing in the Philippines on September 9, 2006 and ended on April 28, 2007 on the ABS-CBN. Unlike the st ...
'' (2006–2007) *'' Dexter'' (2006–2013) *'' Ghost Hunt'' (2006–2007) *'' Higurashi When They Cry'' (2006) *'' Kemonozume'' (2006) *''
Night Head Genesis ''Night Head Genesis'' is a Japanese anime television series adapted from the 1992 TV drama ''Night Head''. It began airing on the anime television network Animax on July 27, 2006. The series was licensed for a North American release on Febr ...
'' (2006) *''
Red Garden ''Red Garden'' (stylized as ''RED GARDEN'') is a Japanese anime television series produced by Gonzo which premiered in Japan on TV Asahi on October 3, 2006. The plot revolves around four girls who become involved in a series of supernatural mu ...
'' (2006–2007) *'' Tokko'' (2006) *'' Yōkai Ningen Bem'' (2006) *''
School for Vampires ''School for Vampires'' (german: Die Schule der kleinen Vampire, it, Scuola di vampiri) is a horror-comedy animated television series, based on children book ''Die Schule der kleinen Vampire'' by Jackie Niebisch in 1983. The show originally ra ...
'' (2006–2010) *'' Young Dracula'' (2006-2014) *'' The Dresden Files'' (2007) *'' Blood Ties'' (2007) *'' Ayakashi'' (2007–2008) *'' Bokurano'' (2007) *'' Devil May Cry: The Animated Series'' (2007) *'' The Fairies of Liaozhai'' (2007–present) *'' Moonlight'' (2007-2008) *''
Ghost Hound is an anime television series, created by Production I.G and Masamune Shirow, noted for being the creator of the '' Ghost in the Shell'' series. The original concept and design was first developed by Shirow in 1987. It is Production I.G's 2 ...
'' (2007–2008) *'' La Vendetta'' (2007–2008) *'' Pedro Penduko at ang mga Engkantao'' (2007) *''
Princess Resurrection is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Yasunori Mitsunaga. The manga was serialized in '' Monthly Shōnen Sirius'' magazine and published by Kodansha. A 26-episode anime series by Madhouse aired on TBS in 2007. Both the ma ...
'' (2007) *'' Devil May Cry'' (2007-2009) *'' Rental Magica'' (2007–2008) *''
Tokyo Majin ''Tokyo Majin'', known in Japan as , is a Japanese anime series, which premiered in Japan on the anime satellite TV network Animax. A large part of Tokyo Majin Gakuen, it is loosely based on a series of Japan-only video games, and is directed ...
'' (2007) *''
Apparitions Apparition may refer to: Supernatural *Apparitional experience, an anomalous, quasi-perceptual experience * A vision, something seen in a dream, trance, or religious ecstasy *Ghost, the soul or spirit of a dead person or animal that can appear ...
'' (2008) *'' Being Human'' (2008–2013) *''
Crooked House ''Crooked House'' is a work of detective fiction by Agatha Christie first published in the US by Dodd, Mead and Company in March 1949 and in the UK by the Collins Crime Club on 23 May of the same year. The action takes place in and near L ...
'' (2008) *'' E.S.P.'' (2008) *'' Fear Itself'' (2008) *''
Maligno ''Maligno'' () is an ABS-CBN primetime horror-action-thriller which was the second installment of '' Sineserye Presents: The Susan Roces Cinema Collection''. The show is adapted from the 1977 movie of the same name which starred Susan Roces who ma ...
'' (2008) *''
Mnemosyne In Greek mythology and ancient Greek religion, Mnemosyne (; grc, Μνημοσύνη, ) is the goddess of memory and the mother of the nine Muses by her nephew Zeus. In the Greek tradition, Mnemosyne is one of the Titans, the twelve divine chil ...
'' (2008) *''
True Blood ''True Blood'' is an American fantasy horror drama television series produced and created by Alan Ball. It is based on '' The Southern Vampire Mysteries'', a series of novels by Charlaine Harris. A reboot is currently in development. The ser ...
'' (2008-2014) *'' Mōryō no Hako'' (2008) *'' Patayin Sa Sindak Si Barbara'' (2008) *'' Rosario + Vampire'' (2008) *'' Vampire Knight'' (2008) *''
Yakushiji Ryōko no Kaiki Jikenbo , known in English as ''Ryoko's Case File'', is a Japanese light novel written by Yoshiki Tanaka and illustrated by Narumi Kakinouchi. It was adapted into manga and an anime television series, two Drama CDs had also been released prior to ...
'' (2008) *'' Florinda'' (2009) *''
Harper's Island ''Harper's Island'' is an American horror mystery limited series created by Ari Schlossberg for CBS. Schlossberg, Jeffrey Jackson Bell and Jon Turteltaub served as executive producers. The series features an ensemble cast led by Elaine Cassidy ...
'' (2009) *'' Kaidan Restaurant'' (2009–2010) *'' Misteryo'' (2009–2011) *''
Nasaan Ka Maruja? ''Nasaan Ka Maruja'' ( ''Where Are You Maruja?'') is a Philippine weekly television series aired from May 2 to August 8, 2009 on ABS-CBN. It was adapted from the 1967 movie ''Maruja'', itself based on a 1950s comic by Mars Ravelo. The series premie ...
'' (2009) *'' Umineko: When They Cry'' (2009) *'' Demons'' (2009) *'' The Vampire Diaries'' (2009-2017) *'' The Haunted'' (2009-2011)


2010s

*'' Happy Town'' (2010) *'' Haven'' (2010–2015) *''
Highschool of the Dead ''Highschool of the Dead'', known in Japan as , is a Japanese manga series written by Daisuke Satō and illustrated by Shōji Satō. It was serialized in Fujimi Shobo's ''Monthly Dragon Age'' between the September 2006 and May 2013 issues, but ...
'' (2010) *'' Shiki'' (2010) *''
Lost Girl ''Lost Girl'' is a Canadian supernatural drama television series that premiered on Showcase on September 12, 2010, and ran for five seasons. It follows the life of a bisexual succubus named Bo, played by Anna Silk, as she learns to control ...
'' (2010–2015) *''
Todd and the Book of Pure Evil ''Todd and the Book of Pure Evil'' was a Canadian black comedy horror television series that follows a group of high school students who confront the effects of a demonic book. The series premiered on Space on September 29, 2010, with two back-to- ...
'' (2010–2012) *'' R. L. Stine's The Haunting Hour: The Series'' (2010–2014) *'' The Walking Dead'' (2010–2022) *'' Becoming Human'' (2011) *'' Unsealed Alien Files'' (2011–present) *''
American Horror Story ''American Horror Story'' is an American anthology horror television series created by Ryan Murphy and Brad Falchuk for the cable network FX. The first installment in the '' American Story'' media franchise, each season is conceived as a ...
'' (2011–present) *'' Anhoniyon Ka Andhera'' (2011) *''
La casa de al lado ''La casa de al lado'' (''The House Next Door'') is an American Spanish-language black comedy telenovela produced by the United States-based television network Telemundo. This mystery is a remake of the Chilean telenovela ''La familia de al lado'' ...
'' (2011-2012) *'' Supernatural: The Anime Series'' (2011) *'' Being Human'' (2011–2014) *''
Blood-C ''Blood-C'' (stylized as ''BLOOD-C'') is a 2011 Japanese anime television series co-created by studio Production I.G and manga artist group CLAMP. It is the second anime series in the ''Blood'' franchise following the 2005–2006 seri ...
'' (2011) *''
Deadman Wonderland is a Japanese manga series written by Jinsei Kataoka and illustrated by Kazuma Kondou, who also wrote and illustrated the '' Eureka Seven'' manga, and published in '' Shōnen Ace'' since 2008. Tokyopop acquired the licensing rights to distrib ...
'' (2011) *''
Death Valley Death Valley is a desert valley in Eastern California, in the northern Mojave Desert, bordering the Great Basin Desert. During summer, it is the Highest temperature recorded on Earth, hottest place on Earth. Death Valley's Badwater Basin is the ...
'' (2011) *'' The Strange Calls'' (2011) *'' Dororon Enma-kun Meeramera'' (2011) *'' Garo: Makai Senki'' (2011–2012) *'' La Mujer De Judas'' (2012) *''
Gosick is a Japanese light novel series written by Kazuki Sakuraba, with illustrations by Hinata Takeda. The series includes 13 novels published by Fujimi Shobo between December 2003 and July 2011. Set in a fictional European country in 1924, ...
'' (2011) *'' Kaala Saaya'' (2011) *'' Teen Wolf'' (2011–2017) *'' The Secret Circle'' (2011–2012) *'' Yōkai Ningen Bem'' (2011) *''
Grimm Grimm may refer to: People * Grimm (surname) * Brothers Grimm, German linguists ** Jacob Grimm (1785–1863), German philologist, jurist and mythologist ** Wilhelm Grimm (1786–1859), German author, the younger of the Brothers Grimm * Christia ...
'' (2011–2017) *''
Black Mirror ''Black Mirror'' is a British anthology television series created by Charlie Brooker. Individual episodes explore a diversity of genres, but most are set in near-future dystopias with science fiction technology—a type of speculative fiction ...
'' (2011–2019) *'' Femme Fatales'' (2011–2012) *'' Another'' (2012) *'' Bhairavi Aavigalukku Priyamanaval'' (2012–present) *''
Gravity Falls ''Gravity Falls'' is an American mystery comedy animated television series created by Alex Hirsch for Disney Channel and Disney XD. The series follows the adventures of Dipper Pines ( Jason Ritter) and his twin sister Mabel ( Kristen Schaal) ...
'' (2012-2016) *'' The River'' (2012) *''
Holliston Holliston may refer to: * Holliston, Saskatoon, Canada *Holliston, Massachusetts, USA **Holliston High School, a secondary school in Holliston, Massachusetts * ''Holliston'' (TV series), a television show on Fearnet, set in Holliston, Massachusetts ...
'' (2012–present) *''
Btooom! ''Btooom!'' (stylized as ''BTOOOM!'') is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Junya Inoue. It was serialized in Shinchosha's ''seinen'' manga magazine '' Comic Bunch'', where it ran from 2009 until 2018, with its chapters colle ...
'' (2012) *'' 666 Park Avenue'' (2012–2013) *''
Oka Tokat ''!Oka Tokat'' was a Philippine paranormal horror-action-thriller drama which originally aired on ABS-CBN from June 24, 1997 to May 7, 2002 every Tuesday night replacing ''Abangan ang Susunod na Kabanata''. It starred Ricky Davao, Carmina Vill ...
'' (2012) *'' Shi to Kanojo to Boku'' (2012) *'' Deadtime Stories'' (2012–2013) *'' The Returned'' (2012–present) *''
Ripper Street ''Ripper Street'' is a British mystery drama television series set in Whitechapel in the East End of London starring Matthew Macfadyen, Jerome Flynn, Adam Rothenberg, and MyAnna Buring. It begins in 1889, six months after the infamous Jack the ...
'' (2012–present) *''
Wolfblood ''Wolfblood'' is a fantasy teen drama television series targeted at a young audience. Created by Debbie Moon, it is a co-production between CBBC and ZDF/ZDFE. The television series revolves around the life of the species known as wolfbloods. Th ...
'' (2012-2017) *'' Cassandra: Warrior Angel'' (2013) *''
Darknet A dark net or darknet is an overlay network within the Internet that can only be accessed with specific software, configurations, or authorization, and often uses a unique customized communication protocol. Two typical darknet types are social ne ...
'' (2013–2014) *''
Ek Thhi Naayka ''Ek Thhi Naayka ''is a 16 episode long Hindi-language Indian television horror thriller mini-series which premiered on 9 March 2013 on Life OK. Each episode of the series features a new female protagonist who fights against witches, devils and ...
'' (2013) *'' In the Flesh'' (2013–2014) *'' Bates Motel'' (2013–2017) *'' Hannibal'' (2013–2015) *'' Garo: Yami o Terasu Mono'' (2013) *''
Hemlock Grove ''Hemlock Grove'' is a 2012 Horror-thriller debut novel by American author Brian McGreevy. The book was released on March 27, 2012 through Farrar, Straus and Giroux and is set in the fictional town of Hemlock Grove, Pennsylvania. A graphic nove ...
'' (2013–2015) *'' Sleepy Hollow'' (2013–2017) *'' The Originals'' (2013–2018) *'' Sannata'' (2013–2014) *'' Ravenswood'' (2013–2014) *'' Higanjima (Island of the Equinox)'' (2013) *'' Woh'' (2013–2014) *'' Dracula'' (2013–2014) *''
Pupipō! is a Japanese supernatural horror comedy manga series by Rensuke Oshikiri. It was serialized in Flex Comix's free web comic ''FlexComix Blood'' from April 11, 2007, to August 5, 2009. It was collected in three ''tankōbon'' volumes from Mar ...
'' (2013–2014) *'' Yamishibai: Japanese Ghost Stories'' (2013–present) *''
Spooksville ''Spooksville'' is a series of 24 children's horror fiction books by American writer Christopher Pike. All 24 books were first published between 1995 and 1998. The series is set in a remote town in the USA and revolves around the lives of five o ...
'' (2013–2014) *'' Bitten'' (2014–2016) *''
Inside No. 9 ''Inside No. 9'' is a British black comedy anthology television programme that first aired in 2014. It is written by Reece Shearsmith and Steve Pemberton and produced by the BBC. Each 30-minute episode is a self-contained story with new chara ...
'' (2014–present) *'' From Dusk till Dawn: The Series'' (2014–2016) *'' Garo: Makai no Hana'' (2014) *''
Helix A helix () is a shape like a corkscrew or spiral staircase. It is a type of smooth space curve with tangent lines at a constant angle to a fixed axis. Helices are important in biology, as the DNA molecule is formed as two intertwined helic ...
'' (2014–2015) *''
M3 the dark metal is a Japanese anime television series produced by Satelight. It aired from April 21, 2014 to October 1, 2014. It is directed by Junichi Sato, written by Mari Okada and has mecha designs by Shōji Kawamori. A manga adaptation with art by Kazuom ...
'' (2014) *'' Salem'' (2014–2017) *''
Parasyte -the maxim- is a Japanese science fiction horror manga series written and illustrated by Hitoshi Iwaaki and published in Kodansha's ''Morning Open Zōkan'' and ''Monthly Afternoon'' magazine from 1988 to 1995. The manga was published in North Ameri ...
'' (2014–2015) *''
Penny Dreadful Penny dreadfuls were cheap popular serial literature produced during the nineteenth century in the United Kingdom. The pejorative term is roughly interchangeable with penny horrible, penny awful, and penny blood. The term typically referred to ...
'' (2014–2016) *''
Pupa A pupa ( la, pupa, "doll"; plural: ''pupae'') is the life stage of some insects undergoing transformation between immature and mature stages. Insects that go through a pupal stage are holometabolous: they go through four distinct stages in thei ...
'' (2014) *'' Terra Formars'' (2014) *''
Tokyo Ghoul is a Japanese dark fantasy manga series written and illustrated by Sui Ishida. It was serialized in Shueisha's ''seinen'' manga magazine '' Weekly Young Jump'' between September 2011 and September 2014, and was collected in fou ...
'' (2014) *'' The Strain'' (2014–2017) *'' In Search of Aliens'' (2014) *'' Intruders'' (2014) *'' Z Nation'' (2014–2018) *'' Constantine'' (2014–2015) *'' Heartless'' (2014–2015) *'' Darr Sabko Lagta Hai'' (2015–present) *''
Zindagi Abhi Baaki Hai Mere Ghost ''Zindagi Abhi Baaki Hai Mere Ghost'' ( ''Life is still remaining my ghost'') is an Indian horror comedy television series, which premiered on 31 August 2015 on Life OK. The series is produced by Ravi Ojha Productions of Ravi Ojha. The storyli ...
'' (2015–2016) *'' Fortitude'' (2015–present) *'' The Returned'' (2015) *'' iZombie'' (2015–2019) *'' Garo: Gold Storm Sho'' (2015) *'' Wayward Pines'' (2015–present) *''
The Whispers The Whispers is an American band (music), group from Los Angeles, California, who have scored hit records since the late 1960s. They are best known for their two number one R&B singles, "And the Beat Goes On (The Whispers song), And the Beat G ...
'' (2015) *''
Scream Scream may refer to: *Screaming, a loud vocalization Amusement rides * Scream (Heide Park), a gyro drop tower in Soltau, Germany * Scream! (ride), a tower ride at Six Flags Fiesta Texas and Six Flags New England * Scream! (roller coaster), at ...
'' (2015–2019) *'' Fear the Walking Dead'' (2015–present) *'' Scream Queens'' (2015–2016) *'' Scream Street'' (2015-2017) *''
Kagewani is a Japanese horror anime television series centered around scientist Sōsuke Banba and his encounters with Unidentified Mysterious Animals or "UMAs". The series of shorts premiered on 2 October 2015 on Tokyo MX and BS11 as part of the Ult ...
'' (2015–present) *'' Ash vs Evil Dead'' (2015–2018) *'' South of Hell'' (2015–present) *'' Making a Murderer'' (2015–present) *'' Re-Kan!'' (2015) *'' School-Live!'' (2015) *'' Tokyo Ghoul √A'' (2015) *''
Shadowhunters ''Shadowhunters'', also known as ''Shadowhunters: The Mortal Instruments'', is an American supernatural drama television series developed by Ed Decter, based on the book series ''The Mortal Instruments'' written by Cassandra Clare. It premiered ...
'' (2016–2019) *'' Ajin: Demi-Human'' (2016–present) *''
Lucifer Lucifer is one of various figures in folklore associated with the planet Venus. The entity's name was subsequently absorbed into Christianity as a name for the devil. Modern scholarship generally translates the term in the relevant Bible passa ...
'' (2016–2021) *'' Slasher'' (2016–present) *'' Damien'' (2016) *'' Houdini and Doyle'' (2016) *'' Higurashi When They Cry'' (2016) *'' Terra Formars Revenge'' (2016–present) *'' Wynonna Earp'' (2016–present) *'' Wolf Creek'' (2016–2017) *'' Outcast'' (2016–2017) *''
Preacher A preacher is a person who delivers sermons or homilies on religious topics to an assembly of people. Less common are preachers who preach on the street, or those whose message is not necessarily religious, but who preach components such as ...
'' (2016–2019) *'' BrainDead'' (2016) *'' American Gothic'' (2016) *'' Dead of Summer'' (2016) *'' The Living and the Dead'' (2016) *'' Stranger Things'' (2016–present) *'' Crow's Blood'' (2016) *''
Van Helsing A van is a type of road vehicle used for transporting goods or people. Depending on the type of van, it can be bigger or smaller than a pickup truck and SUV, and bigger than a common car. There is some varying in the scope of the word across ...
'' (2016–2021) *'' The Exorcist'' (2016–2017) *''
Aftermath Aftermath may refer to: Companies * Aftermath (comics), an imprint of Devil's Due Publishing * Aftermath Entertainment, an American record label founded by Dr. Dre * Aftermath Media, an American multimedia company * Aftermath Services, an America ...
'' (2016–present) *'' Channel Zero'' (2016–present) *'' Crazyhead'' (2016–present) *'' Stan Against Evil'' (2016–2018) *'' Bunnicula'' (2016–2018) *''
Santa Clarita Diet ''Santa Clarita Diet'' is an American horror-comedy streaming television series created by Victor Fresco for the streaming service Netflix, starring Drew Barrymore and Timothy Olyphant. Fresco serves as the showrunner, and is an executive pr ...
'' (2017–2019) *''
Midnight, Texas ''Midnight, Texas'' is an American supernatural drama television series broadcast on NBC. ''Midnight, Texas'' is based on the book series of the same name by author Charlaine Harris, who also wrote ''The Southern Vampire Mysteries'', the novels ...
'' (2017–2018) *'' The Mist'' (2017) *'' Castlevania'' (2017–2021) *'' The Better Half'' (2017) *'' Mindhunter'' (2017–2019) *'' Hotel Transylvania: The Series'' (2017–2020) *''
Blood Drive Blood Drive may refer to: Donation *Blood drive, campaigns and special events to solicit blood donations Games *Blood Drive (video game), ''Blood Drive'' (video game), a 2010 vehicular combat video game for Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 *''Corpse Pa ...
'' (2017) *'' Electric Dreams'' (2017-2018) *'' Vampirina'' (2017–2021) *'' Dimension 404'' (2017) *''
Lore Lore may refer to: * Folklore, acquired knowledge or traditional beliefs * Oral lore or oral tradition, orally conveyed cultural knowledge and traditions Places * Loré, former French commune * Loré (East Timor), a city and subdistrict in La ...
'' (2017-2018) *'' Legend Quest'' (2017–2019) *'' Mr. Mercedes'' (2017–2019) *'' Ghosted'' (2017–2018) *''
Creeped Out ''Creeped Out'' is an anthology horror television series created by Bede Blake and Robert Butler as a co-production between CBBC Productions and DHX Media. It premiered in the United Kingdom on CBBC on 31 October 2017 (Halloween), and in Cana ...
'' (2017–2019) *''
The Terror The Reign of Terror (french: link=no, la Terreur) was a period of the French Revolution when, following the creation of the First Republic, a series of massacres and numerous public executions took place in response to revolutionary fervour, ...
'' (2018–2019) *'' Castle Rock'' (2018–2019) *''
The Purge ''The Purge'' is an American anthology media franchise centered on a series of dystopian action horror films distributed by Universal Pictures and produced by Blumhouse Productions and Platinum Dunes, which are written and in some cases also ...
'' (2018-2019) *''
Chilling Adventures of Sabrina ''Chilling Adventures of Sabrina'' is an American comic book series published by Archie Horror, an imprint of Archie Comics, beginning in 2014. The series is a darker take on the characters and setting of ''Sabrina the Teenage Witch''. It is writ ...
'' (2018-2020) *'' Into the Dark'' (2018–2021) *'' Saaya'' (2018) *'' The Haunting of Hill House'' (2018) *'' The Killer Bride'' (2019-2020) *'' Bandish'' (2019) *''
The Twilight Zone ''The Twilight Zone'' is an American media franchise based on the anthology television series created by Rod Serling. The episodes are in various genres, including fantasy, science fiction, absurdism, dystopian fiction, suspense, horror, sup ...
'' (2019-2020) *'' NOS4A2'' (2019-2020) *''
Victor and Valentino ''Victor and Valentino'' is an American animated television series created by Diego Molano for Cartoon Network. It is produced by Cartoon Network Studios. The series follows the titular duo, two half-brothers staying with their grandmother in the ...
'' (2019-2022) *'' What We Do in the Shadows'' (2019–present) *'' The Passage'' (2019)


2020s

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Amazing Stories ''Amazing Stories'' is an American science fiction magazine launched in April 1926 by Hugo Gernsback's Experimenter Publishing. It was the first magazine devoted solely to science fiction. Science fiction stories had made regular appearances ...
'' (2020–present) *'' The Haunting of Bly Manor'' (2020) * '' 30 Coins'' (2020–present) * ''
Locke & Key ''Locke & Key'' is an American comic book series written by Joe Hill, illustrated by Gabriel Rodríguez, and published by IDW Publishing. Plot summary This plot is presented in chronological order. During the American Revolution, a group of ...
'' (2020–present) * '' Lovecraft Country'' (2020) * '' Monsterland'' (2020) * '' Reality Z'' (2020–present) * '' The Owl House'' (2020-present) * ''
Truth Seekers ''Truth Seekers'' is a 2020 British supernatural comedy horror streaming television series created by Nick Frost, Simon Pegg, James Serafinowicz, and Nat Saunders. The series was directed by Jim Field Smith and stars Nick Frost and Simon Peg ...
'' (2020) * '' The Walking Dead: World Beyond'' (2020–2021) * '' Stories to Stay Awake'' (2021–) * ''
DeadEndia ''Dead End: Paranormal Park'' is an American animated fantasy horror comedy streaming television series created by Hamish Steele for Netflix, which is based on the graphic novels series ''DeadEndia'' by Steele and Cartoon Hangover's Too Cool! ...
'' (2022–present) * '' Guillermo del Toro's Cabinet of Curiosities'' (2022–present) *''
Wednesday Wednesday is the day of the week between Tuesday and Thursday. According to international standard ISO 8601, it is the third day of the week. In countries which have Friday as their holiday, Wednesday is the fifth day of the week. In countrie ...
'' (2022-present)


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* * {{incomplete list, date=March 2016 Horror Television programs