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Best Horror TV Series of 1990

14 Horror series that started in 1990, ranked by popularity

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14 series

IT

★ 6.8
154K 2 1990–1990
Monster horror · Coming of age

Are You Afraid of the Dark?

★ 8.2
18K 91 1990–2000
Anthology · Supernatural

Swamp Thing

★ 6.3
1K 72 1990–1993
Horror · Sci-Fi

A.D. Police Files

★ 6.6
1K 3 1990–1990
Animation · Crime · Horror

The Green Man

★ 7.0
560 3 1990–1990
Comedy · Horror

She-Wolf of London

★ 7.2
466 21 1990–1991
Comedy · Horror · Mystery

Chillers

★ 6.4
197 12 1990–1990
Drama · Fantasy · Horror

The Dark Myth

★ 5.3
135 2 1990–present
Animation · Fantasy · Horror

Tales of the Bizarre

★ 7.4
95 111 1990–present
Fantasy · Horror · Sci-Fi

Guardian of Darkness

★ 6.1
51 3 1990–present
Animation · Drama · Horror

La telaraña

★ 7.6
44 7 1990–1991
Horror · Sci-Fi · Thriller

The Gift

★ 7.4
43 6 1990–present
Family · Fantasy · Horror

Midnight Madness

★ 7.3
32 15 1990–present
Drama · Horror · Sci-Fi

To fantasma

★ 6.9
10 13 1990–1990
Drama · Horror · Romance
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