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Best Horror TV Series of the 2020s

Top 500 most popular Horror series that started in the 2020s

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500 series (top 500 shown)

Enigma

★ 7.3
803 9 2023–2025
Drama · Horror

Dark Hole

★ 6.2
797 12 2021–present
Action · Fantasy · Horror

Jijaji Chhat Parr Koii Hai

★ 7.4
784 82 2021–2021
Comedy · Horror

Haunted: Latin America

★ 5.3
781 5 2021–present
Horror · Reality-TV

Housing Complex C

★ 5.9
772 4 2022–present
Animation · Fantasy · Horror

Black Paintings

★ 8.4
756 10 2024–2024
Horror · Thriller

Detention

★ 6.4
734 8 2020–present
Drama · Horror · Mystery

Stories to Stay Awake

★ 6.3
720 8 2021–present
Horror

Cryptid

★ 5.5
710 10 2020–present
Drama · Horror · Thriller

Monstrous

★ 5.8
705 6 2022–2022
Drama · Fantasy · Horror

Zomvivor

★ 6.4
704 8 2025–present
Horror

The Forest of Love: Deep Cut

★ 6.9
700 7 2020–2020
Crime · Drama · Horror

Hausen

★ 5.8
684 8 2020–2020
Drama · Horror · Mystery

The Expecting

★ 5.8
674 11 2020–2020
Horror · Short

Higurashi: When They Cry - SOTSU

★ 6.5
666 15 2021–2021
Animation · Drama · Horror

Styx

★ 6.7
660 8 2024–2024
Crime · Horror · Thriller

Kohlrabenschwarz

★ 7.2
630 6 2023–2023
Comedy · Crime · Horror

Blok 27

★ 6.7
624 6 2022–2022
Drama · Horror · Mystery

Three Mirrors Creature's Flashes of Flesh

★ 7.5
623 7 2023–2024
Drama · Horror · Sci-Fi

Alien Stage

★ 8.4
601 12 2022–2025
Animation · Horror · Music

Queer for Fear: The History of Queer Horror

★ 7.3
587 4 2022–2022
Documentary · Horror

Nightmares of Nature

★ 6.7
578 6 2025–2025
Documentary · Horror

Hometown

★ 6.1
571 12 2021–2021
Horror · Mystery · Thriller

Tierra Incógnita

★ 5.5
569 16 2022–present
Horror · Mystery
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