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106 Horror series that started in 2013, ranked by popularity

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Action 4 Adult 0 Adventure 5 Animation 6 Biography 0 Comedy 26 Crime 7 Documentary 3 Drama 31 Family 0 Fantasy 23 Game-Show 1 History 0 Horror 106 Music 0 Musical 0 Mystery 11 News 0 Reality-TV 3 Romance 3 Sci-Fi 5 Short 5 Sport 0 Talk-Show 1 Thriller 6 War 0 Western 0

Decades

By first-air year. Several selections widen the range; a specific year narrows within its decade.

2020s 914 2010s 1222 2000s 307 1990s 133 1980s 92 1970s 75 1960s 56 1950s 19 1940s 2 1930s 2 1920s 0 1900s 0

Specific year

2026 32 2025 122 2024 126 2023 149 2022 158 2021 159 2020 168 2019 160 2018 141 2017 182 2016 145 2015 136 2014 104 2013 106 2012 106 2011 82 2010 60 2009 45 2008 36 2007 37 2006 32 2005 26 2004 39 2003 18 2002 18 2001 30 2000 26 1999 18 1998 16 1997 22 1996 13 1995 17 1994 10 1993 3 1992 5 1991 15 1990 14 1989 14 1988 11 1987 10 1986 10 1985 11 1984 5 1983 8 1982 6 1981 10 1980 7 1979 12 1978 7 1977 2 1976 5 1975 6 1974 5 1973 14 1972 7 1971 7 1970 10 1969 11 1968 5 1967 4 1966 7 1965 2 1964 8 1963 7 1962 6 1961 3 1960 3 1959 5 1958 6 1957 1 1955 2 1954 2 1953 1 1951 1 1950 1 1949 1 1946 1 1938 1 1931 1

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Rating patterns, computed from IMDb episode-rating trajectories. Deliberately strict: only shows with an unmistakable pattern carry one, so expect small numbers.

Rating patterns

Fumbled the Finale 0 Stuck the Landing 1 Grew the Beard 0 Rock Solid 1 Past Its Prime 0 Roller Coaster 0

Taste tags, judged by our AI taste model. They cover the 5,000 most-rated shows.

Tone & mood

Bleak 0 Gritty 0 Dark tone 7 Feel-good 0 Cozy 0 Wholesome 0 Melancholic 1 Tense 5 Unsettling 4 Whimsical 0 Campy 2 Cynical 0 Hopeful 0 Sentimental 0 Nostalgic 0 Bittersweet 1 Chaotic energy 1 Deadpan cool 0

Pacing & structure

Slow burn 1 Fast-paced 0 Episodic 1 Serialized 6 Procedural 0 Mystery box 3 Anthology 0 Cliffhanger-driven 3 Sprawling saga 0 Tight limited run 0 Puzzle plot 0 Vignette style 0

Humor style

Dry humor 0 Absurdist 2 Satirical 0 Cringe comedy 0 Slapstick 0 Witty banter 1 Dark comedy 2 Warm humor 1 Raunchy 0 Parody 0 Ironic & meta 0

Themes & subject matter

Criminal underworld 0 Detective mystery 0 True crime 0 Heists & cons 0 Legal 0 Medical 0 Political intrigue 0 Espionage 0 War & military 0 Family saga 2 Coming of age 0 Workplace 0 School & campus 0 Love story 2 Friendship 0 Found family 0 Survival 2 Post-apocalyptic 0 Dystopia 0 Supernatural 6 Space & sci-fi 0 Near-future tech 0 Time travel 0 High fantasy 0 Urban fantasy 3 Monster horror 2 Psychological horror 2 Addiction & vice 0 Mental health 1 Faith & religion 0 Sports 0 Music scene 0 Food & cooking 0 Nature & science 0 Real history 0 Royalty & aristocracy 0 Small town 2 Big city life 0 Rural & frontier 0 Suburban underbelly 0 Class divide 0 Immigrant experience 0 Queer stories 0 Female perspective 1 Social commentary 1 Philosophical 0 Existential dread 1 Revenge 2 Redemption 0 Secrets & lies 3

Characters & perspective

Antihero lead 3 Morally gray 2 Villain's POV 1 Ensemble cast 0 Central duo 1 Strong female lead 1 Child's perspective 0 Outsider lead 1 Genius lead 0 Working class 0 Elites & privilege 0 Unreliable narrator 0 Character study 3 Banter chemistry 0

Emotional payoff

Tearjerker 0 Adrenaline 0 Intellectual challenge 0 Comfort rewatch 0 Romantic yearning 2 Cathartic 0 Wonder & awe 0 Mounting dread 1 Warm glow 0 Gut punch 0

Craft & style

Dialogue-driven 1 Visually striking 1 Stylized direction 1 Naturalistic 0 Big-budget spectacle 0 Lo-fi charm 0 Atmospheric 5 Distinctive score 1 Experimental 0 Deep worldbuilding 0 Tight writing 0

Format & audience

Sitcom 0 Adult animation 2 Anime 0 Kids & family 0 Young adult 1 Soap & telenovela 0 Event miniseries 0 Reality competition 1 Lifestyle reality 0 Docuseries 0 Sketch & variety 0 Game & quiz show 0 Talk & panel 0 Period piece 1 Contemporary life 0 Long-runner 0 Built to binge 0

Viewing-culture clusters

British TV 1 Nordic noir 0 K-drama 1 Turkish drama 0 Indian TV 0

Intensity & content character

Graphic violence 4 Disturbing 4 Sexually explicit 0 Family-safe 0 Emotionally heavy 1 Easy watching 0

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106 series

Hannibal

312K 39 2013–2015

Stylized direction

The Originals

162K 92 2013–2018

Family saga · Supernatural

Bates Motel

126K 50 2013–2017

Psychological horror · Dark tone

The Following

97K 45 2013–2015

Cliffhanger-driven · Serialized

Hemlock Grove

45K 33 2013–2015

Monster horror · Graphic violence

Dracula

31K 10 2013–2014

Period piece · Revenge

Witches of East End

29K 23 2013–2014

Supernatural · Urban fantasy

In the Flesh

15K 9 2013–2014

Melancholic · Small town

Mr. Pickles

11K 32 2013–2019

Adult animation · Dark comedy

Ravenswood

10K 10 2013–2014

Young adult · Supernatural

The Master's Sun

7K 17 2013–2013

K-drama · Love story

Naked and Afraid

6K 227 2013–present

Survival · Reality competition

Cult

5K 14 2013–2013

Mystery box · Cliffhanger-driven

Siberia

4K 11 2013–2013

Survival · Mystery box · Tense

Your Pretty Face Is Going to Hell

3K 42 2013–2019

Adult animation · Absurdist

Corpse Party: Tortured Souls

3K 4 2013–2013

Animation · Horror · Mystery

Nowhere Boys

3K 52 2013–2018

Adventure · Drama · Horror

Tim and Eric's Bedtime Stories

3K 17 2013–2017

Comedy · Horror

Darknet

3K 6 2013–2014

Horror · Thriller

Diabolik Lovers

2K 25 2013–2015

Animation · Drama · Horror

Yamishibai: Japanese Ghost Stories

1K 206 2013–present

Animation · Horror · Short

My Haunted House

901 50 2013–2016

Monsters and Mysteries in America

432 28 2013–present

Documentary · Horror · Mystery

Who Are You

401 16 2013–2013

Fantasy · Horror · Mystery

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