Halloween horror series recommendations

As Halloween approaches, streaming platforms are offering a variety of horror series for viewers to watch. Les Numériques has compiled a list of 10 horror series available on services like Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+, HBO Max, and Paramount+ (with some accessible via Canal+).

Stephen King adaptation available

It: Chapter One is on HBO Max and is based on Stephen King's novel It. The series expands the story with a chilling narrative set in 1960s Derry, featuring the clown Pennywise and a group of young protagonists.

Gothic horror on Netflix

The Haunting of Bly Manor is on Netflix and is the second installment of the The Haunting anthology. Inspired by Henry James's supernatural stories, it follows an American governess in 1980s England uncovering dark secrets at Bly Manor.

New England mystery on Apple TV

Widow's Bay is on Apple TV and stars Matthew Rhys in a story about a New England city cursed with mysterious plots and dark humor. The series blends supernatural elements with a unique tone.

Vampire chronicles on Paramount+

Interview with the Vampire is on Paramount+ and is based on Anne Rice's The Vampire Chronicles. The series is noted for its sensual and contemporary take, with strong performances from Sam Reid and Jacob Anderson.

Modern take on classic stories

Goosebumps is on Disney+ and offers a modern adaptation of R.L. Stine's cult classic stories. The series follows high school students investigating a teenager's death and uncovering family secrets.

Occult-themed reboot

The New Adventures of Sabrina is on Netflix and is a darker, more occult-focused reboot of the 1990s sitcom. It follows Sabrina as she balances her mortal life with her witch heritage.

Gothic drama on Prime Video

Penny Dreadful is on Prime Video and is a gothic series set in 1891 London. It features characters from 19th-century literature and stars Eva Green, Timothy Dalton, and Josh Hartnett.

Trapped town on Paramount+

From is on Paramount+ and follows a group of people trapped in a mysterious town. They face murderous monsters and try to find a way to escape, creating a tense survival scenario.

Dark academy mystery on Netflix

Wednesday is on Netflix and follows Wednesday Addams as she navigates her new life at Nevermore Academy. The series involves uncovering monstrous murders and solving mysteries linked to her parents.

Anthology horror series on Disney+

American Horror Story is on Disney+ and is an anthology series created by Ryan Murphy. Each season explores different horror themes, often with recurring characters and motifs across episodes.