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Teacup (TV series)

Teacup is a 2024 Peacock horror-thriller series created by Ian McCulloch and executive produced by James Wan, adapted from Robert McCammon's 1988 novel Stinger; eight episodes, starring Yvonne Strahovski, cancelled January 2025.

Teen Wolf (2011 TV series)

Teen Wolf is an American supernatural teen drama on MTV, running from 2011 to 2017, about a teenager bitten by a werewolf in Beacon Hills, California.

The Mist (TV series)

The Mist (TV series), 2017 American horror drama created by Christian Torpe from Stephen King's novella, aired 10 episodes on Spike; cancelled after one season with 0.14 rating and 462,000 viewers.

The Order (TV series)

The Order (TV series): Netflix supernatural horror drama created by Dennis Heaton, 2019-2020, two seasons, 20 episodes, set at Belgrave University, werewolves versus the Hermetic Order of the Blue Rose; canceled November 2020. Distinct from the 2024 film The Order.

The Passage (TV series)

The Passage (TV series) is a 2019 Fox science fiction drama created by Liz Heldens, based on Justin Cronin's vampire-apocalypse trilogy, starring Mark-Paul Gosselaar and Saniyya Sidney, canceled after one 10-episode season.

The Rig (TV series)

The Rig is a British supernatural thriller on Prime Video, created by David Macpherson, about the Kinloch Bravo oil rig crew cut off by a mysterious fog; two seasons (2023, 2025), filmed in Leith, Edinburgh, later cancelled.

The Rook (miniseries)

The Rook is a 2019 Starz supernatural spy thriller, eight episodes, based on Daniel O'Malley's 2012 novel, starring Emma Greenwell as amnesiac Checquy agent Myfanwy Thomas; cancelled in 2020 after one season.

The School Nurse Files

The School Nurse Files (보건교사 안은영) is a 2020 six-episode Netflix South Korean comic-fantasy series directed by Lee Kyoung-mi, based on Chung Se-rang's novel, starring Jung Yu-mi as a nurse who fights invisible jellies.

The Stand (2020 miniseries)

The Stand (2020 miniseries) is a nine-episode CBS All Access adaptation of Stephen King's novel, airing December 2020 to February 2021, directed by Josh Boone, with a new King-written coda and a non-linear structure distinct from the 1994 version.

The Strain (TV series)

The Strain is an American horror television series created by Guillermo del Toro and Chuck Hogan from their novel trilogy, about a vampiric outbreak in New York.

The Uncanny Counter (경이로운 소문)

The Uncanny Counter (경이로운 소문, Wonderful Rumors) is a Korean supernatural drama adapted from Jang Yi's webtoon; Counters posing as noodle-shop staff hunt evil spirits, airing on OCN 2020 and tvN/Netflix 2023.

The Vampire Diaries

The Vampire Diaries: American supernatural teen drama on The CW, 2009-2017, 8 seasons, 171 episodes, adapted from L.J. Smith's 1991 novels; developed by Kevin Williamson and Julie Plec; stars Nina Dobrev, Paul Wesley, Ian Somerhalder; spinoffs The Originals and Legacies.

The Walking Dead: Dead City

The Walking Dead: Dead City is an AMC post-apocalyptic spin-off following Maggie and Negan in ruined Manhattan; premiered June 18, 2023, six episodes; season 3 premiered July 26, 2026 under new showrunner Seth Hoffman.

The Walking Dead: World Beyond

The Walking Dead: World Beyond is AMC's 2020–2021 limited spin-off (20 episodes, two seasons) following teens Iris, Hope, Elton, and Silas from an Omaha campus colony, introducing the Civic Republic Military; created by Scott M. Gimple and Matthew Negrete, starring Julia Ormond.

The Winchesters

The Winchesters is a 2022–23 CW dark-fantasy drama, a prequel to Supernatural narrated by Jensen Ackles as Dean, telling how John Winchester and Mary Campbell met in the 1970s; cancelled after one season.

Tidelands (TV series)

Tidelands is Netflix's first Australian original series, a supernatural crime drama (2018) created by Stephen M. Irwin for Hoodlum Entertainment, filmed in Queensland, starring Charlotte Best and Elsa Pataky; one season of 8 episodes, ended without renewal.

True Blood

True Blood: HBO drama series (2008–2014) created by Alan Ball, based on Charlaine Harris's Sookie Stackhouse novels, 7 seasons and 72 episodes set in Bon Temps, Louisiana, where synthetic blood lets vampires live openly; stars Anna Paquin, Stephen Moyer, and Alexander Skarsgård.

Truth Seekers

Truth Seekers: British comedy-horror series (2020) by Nick Frost, Simon Pegg, Nat Saunders, James Serafinowicz on Prime Video; 8 episodes, part-time ghost hunters, canceled after one season.

V Wars

V Wars is a 2019 Netflix sci-fi vampire series, 10 TV-MA episodes, based on Jonathan Maberry and Alan Robinson comics, starring Ian Somerhalder and Adrian Holmes; cancelled after one season in March 2020.

Vampire Academy (TV series)

Vampire Academy (2022 Peacock series), Julie Plec and Marguerite MacIntyre's adaptation of Richelle Mead's YA novels; reboot of the 2014 film, 10 episodes, canceled January 2023 after one season.

Van Helsing (TV series)

Van Helsing (2016–2021) is a Canadian Syfy horror-drama series created by Neil LaBute, unrelated to the 2004 film, in which Kelly Overton's Vanessa Helsing awakens from a coma in a vampire-ruled world and can turn vampires human with her blood; five seasons, 65 episodes, IMDb 6.3.

Wednesday (TV series)

Wednesday is a Netflix dark fantasy comedy-drama created by Alfred Gough and Miles Millar, starring Jenna Ortega as Wednesday Addams at Nevermore Academy; Netflix's most-watched English-language series, with Season 3 wrapped in September 2026.

Welcome to Derry

IT: Welcome to Derry is HBO's 2025 horror prequel series to the films It (2017) and It Chapter Two (2019), developed by Andy and Barbara Muschietti and Jason Fuchs, set in 1962 Derry, Maine, based on King's interludes, renewed for a 1935-set second season.

Werewolf by Night (TV special)

Werewolf by Night is Marvel Studios' first Special Presentation, a 54-minute black-and-white horror special directed and scored by Michael Giacchino, released on Disney+ October 7, 2022, starring Gael García Bernal as Jack Russell with Elsa Bloodstone and Man-Thing.

Wynonna Earp (TV series)

Wynonna Earp is a Canadian-American supernatural Western TV series (Syfy, 2016-2021, four seasons, 49 episodes) created by Emily Andras from Beau Smith's IDW comic, starring Melanie Scrofano as Wyatt Earp's demon-hunting great-great-granddaughter in Purgatory, revived by the 2024 Tubi special Vengeance.

Z Nation

Z Nation is a Syfy zombie apocalypse series (2014-2018, five seasons) by The Asylum, following survivors escorting bite-survivor Murphy cross-country; known for fast mutating zombies, humor, and the Black Summer prequel.