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Best Horror TV Series of 1985

11 Horror series that started in 1985, ranked by popularity

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11 series

The Twilight Zone

★ 7.7
13K 66 1985–1989
Anthology · Episodic · Unsettling

The Ray Bradbury Theater

★ 7.3
2K 65 1985–1992
Drama · Fantasy · Horror

Fight! Iczer-1

★ 6.3
295 3 1985–1987
Animation · Horror · Sci-Fi

Commander USA's Groovie Movies

★ 8.2
119 125 1985–1989
Adventure · Comedy · Horror

El pulpo negro

★ 7.7
110 13 1985–present
Action · Crime · Horror

Gespenstergeschichten

★ 5.5
20 6 1985–present
Horror

The Deadly Ernest Horror Show

★ 8.1
15 10 1985–1991
Comedy · Drama · Horror

Movie 18

★ 7.9
13 10 1985–1991
Action · Fantasy · Horror

Life with Grandpa

★ 1.4
12 1985–present
Comedy · Horror · Musical

Momento de incertidumbre

★ 7.1
10 17 1985–present
Horror

Cuentos de Madrugada

★ 4.6
8 1985–present
Fantasy · Horror · Mystery
‹ 1984 1985 1986 ›
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