Every year, Halloween is an opportunity to gently test our endurance with a good series of scares. And like every year, Digitals Here to help you choose the right program.
Here’s a selection of nine series – along with 12 alternative programs – available on streaming platforms Netflix, Prime Video, Canal+ and Disney+ to delight you in front of your television.
Netflix
Cabinet of Curiosities by Guillermo del Toro
Netflix
- Release date
- 2022
- type
- The horror
- duration
- 60 minutes
These eight horror stories from Guillermo del Toro conjure up nightmares in a collection of short, scary stories with help from the genre’s greatest directors.
The series is a production of Guillermo del Toro, director of The bread maze And of The shape of waterwhich highlights eight delicious horror stories. A gothic anthology that mixes ghosts, monsters and deep horror, in the spirit of the stories we told ourselves when we were young. The icing on the cake, in addition to a prestigious casting, is that the episodes are directed by the biggest names in the genre: Jennifer Kent (Mr. Babadook), Vincenzo Natali (The cube) Panos Cosmatos (Mindy) or Anna Lily Amirpur (bad batch).
Dracula
Netflix
- Release date
- 2020
- type
- Drama, Horror-Horror
- duration
- 90 minutes
In the late 19th century, Jonathan Harker travels to Transylvania to meet a new client and finalize the sale of a magnificent house in London, but finds himself trapped in the haunted castle of an earl whose The desire is to conquer the world.
Mark Gatiss and Steven Moffat, acclaimed creators Sherlockadapt Bram Stoker’s famous novel and present an authentic mini-series bringing the famous vampire to life. Sophisticated staging transcends the folklore and bloody visual universe of the Romanian count, despite its visited and revisited history. The result, a beautiful, modern series that best Claes Bang (square).
Archive 81
Netflix
- Release date
- 2022
- type
- Horror Horror, Thriller
- duration
- 60 minutes
Archivist Dan Turner sets out to restore a collection of destroyed videocassettes from the early 1990s, then discovers the work of a documentary filmmaker investigating a dangerous cult. Dean believes he can save the latter from the terrible fate he experienced 25 years ago.
Inspired by a horror podcast, Archive 81 is one of Netflix’s lesser-known gems. Without reinventing the genre, the series follows James Wan (Insidious) conspiracies that can frighten. There, sects, demons and a few moments meet. GoreWithout falling into the simple spectacular. A good choice if you want to shiver without feeling nauseous.
But also:
Prime Video
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
Amazon Prime Video | Disney+
- Release date
- 1997 – 2003
- type
- Action, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Horror Horror
- duration
- 42 minutes
- Episodes
- 144
Buffy Summers longs for a simple and fulfilling life with her family and friends. But the demons lurking in Sunnydale constantly remind him that he must face his responsibilities as an assassin.
forget it Van Helsing, Buffy A very badass vampire is a killer. And then, this essential series of the 1990s/2000s, created by Joss Whedon, marked an entire generation not only thanks to a thrilling story and famous episodes, but above all with its unforgettable characters.
Fear the Walking Dead
Amazon Prime Video
- Release date
- 2015 – 2023
- type
- Drama, Horror Horror, Thriller
- duration
- 44 minutes
Madison Clark is a guidance counselor at a high school in Los Angeles, United States. Since her husband’s death, she has raised her two children alone. They don’t really accept their mother’s new partner, Travis Manoa, a teacher at the same high school and the divorced father of a young Chris. Around this blended family struggling to put the pieces back together, strange behaviors emerge and an epidemic begins.
This prequel to the popular zombie series, which is still running for eight seasons, is a great surprise thanks to its writing and its gallery of realistic and appealing characters. Fear the Walking Dead Also takes the opportunity to make a good critique of society and skillfully plays on the “countdown” aspect of it to build up the tension and keep us captivated. For fans, but not only.
But also:
- Teenage wolf
- Supernatural
- The Vampire Diaries
Canal+
Interview with a vampire
Canal+ / myCANAL
- Release date
- 2022
- type
- Drama, Fantasy
- duration
- 60 minutes
- Episodes
- 8
The young journalist Malloy is in a room talking to a handsome man, with a dignified look and a pale face, Louis, who has a strange confidence in him. Malloy, seduced by his interlocutor, asks Dawn to take him to her world, that of the vampires.
It’s pretty simple, there’s not much to throw at this adaptation of Anne Rice’s novel. From casting to writing, including direction, cinematography and costumes, everything has been carefully calibrated to present the audience with a deliciously addictive gothic tale.
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Canal+ / myCANAL
- Release date
- 2022
- type
- Horror Horror, Science Fiction
- duration
- 60 minutes
A nightmarish city in the central United States traps anyone who enters. As the inhabitants fight within themselves to maintain a sense of normalcy and find a way out, they must also survive the dangers of the surrounding forest, including terrifying creatures that rise in the sunset.
Created by John Griffin (pit, The fourth dimension) and developed by former students of lostthis horror and science fiction series captivates with an intriguing story and characters, while giving you chills with nightmarish creatures.
But also:
Disney+
American Horror Story
Disney+
- Release date
- 2011
- type
- Drama, Fantasy, Horror
- duration
- 42 minutes
Every season has its own story. American Horror Story Takes us into stories that are both scary and terrifying Gore and political correctness.
Created by Ryan Murphy, the showrunner and writer behind the series. Dahmer, happiness etc Richard, American Horror Story A great program for thrill and horror fans. Each season has its own theme, from haunted house to circus, including apocalypse and asylum, and plays brilliantly with its gloomy atmosphere and tension to keep you glued to your seat. A cult series to rewatch or watch without moderation.
Agatha All Long
Disney+
- Release date
- 2024
- type
- Action, Fantasy
- duration
- 40 minutes
- Episodes
- 9
Now stripped of all her powers, the infamous Agatha Harkness is nothing more than a shadow of her former self. Until the day a young Goth helps her free herself from her complicated fate. Agatha’s interest is piqued when he begs her to walk with him on the legendary witches’ path, a legendary path made up of a series of magical tests…
We almost forget we’re watching a Marvel series because the series manages to impose its own universe quickly, and effortlessly. The show’s tone stays faithful to the MCU, not shying away from injecting well-realized doses of humor, without being afraid to flirt with horror. Series Agatha All Long It proves to be both entertaining and clever, but equally dark and disturbing. A great success.
But also:
- The X-Files
- Goosebumps
- Stress
Disney+
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Disney+
5,99 €
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Disney+ monthly subscription with ads
5,99 €
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Disney+ Abo Standard Manual
8,99 €
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Disney+ Monthly Premium Subscription
11,99 €
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Disney+ Annual Standard Subscription
89,90 €
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Disney+ Abo Premium Annual
119,90 euros
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Disney+
8,99 €
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Disney+
89,90 €
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Disney+
5,99 €
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Disney+
11,99 €
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Disney+
119,90 euros
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