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If you love 'The Haunting of Hill House,' stream these 9 shows on Netflix

Kirstie Renae   

If you love 'The Haunting of Hill House,' stream these 9 shows on Netflix
"The Haunting of Hill House" is a Netflix original horror series.Netflix
  • Netflix's "The Haunting of Hill House," a modern reimagining of Shirley Jackson's 1959 novel, is a hit for fans of horror and the supernatural.
  • Although the anthology series's second season, "The Haunting of Bly Manor," has yet to be released, fans can stream a variety of similar shows while they wait.
  • "Black Mirror" and "American Horror Story" are also horror-filled anthology shows.
  • "The Mist" and "Bates Motel" are series based on classic horror tales.
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When the modern reimagining of Shirley Jackson's 1959 novel "The Haunting of Hill House" hit Netflix in 2018, fans were quickly gripped by the Crain family's journey to confront the ghosts of their past.

From heart-pounding jump scares to spine-tingling tension, the anthology series offered everything a horror fan could want. Topped off with incredible performances and a storyline rooted in familial tension, "The Haunting of Hill House" became an instant must-see.

Although Netflix's follow-up "The Haunting of Bly Manor" has yet to debut, fans can fill the horror void by adding these similar series to their watch list.

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Each unsettling episode of "Black Mirror" can stand on its own.

Each unsettling episode of "Black Mirror" can stand on its own.
"Black Mirror" has multiple seasons on Netflix.      Netflix

The setting and premise of "The Mist" will leave you spooked.

The setting and premise of "The Mist" will leave you spooked.
"The Mist" has one season.      Netflix

Another horror television adaptation to stream is Netflix's "The Mist."

Based on Stephen King's 1980 novella, "The Mist" tells the story of a small town that faces a mysterious, dangerous vapor that impedes nearly all visibility and unleashes a variety of terrifying attacks on all who enter it.

You can stream "The Mist" on Netflix.

"Mindhunter" is inspired by some real-life, unsettling accounts.

"Mindhunter" is inspired by some real-life, unsettling accounts.
"Mindhunter" is a Netflix series about serial-killer profiling.      Netflix

Although "Mindhunter" is not about the supernatural, it will have any horror fan's interest peaked with its unique look into the mind of serial killers.

The crime drama follows FBI agents Holden Ford and Bill Tench as they begin pioneering the art of serial-killer profiling.

Like "Hill House," the series is adapted from a book that features dark themes. Perhaps what is most unsettling about "Mindhunter" is its accurate depictions of some of this century's most prolific, real-life serial killers.

"Mindhunter" is available to stream on Netflix.

A lighter Netflix original, "Stranger Things" also has some horrifying, supernatural elements.

A lighter Netflix original, "Stranger Things" also has some horrifying, supernatural elements.
"Stranger Things" is set in the 1980s.      Netflix

Lighter than "The Haunting of Hill House" but equally as compelling, Netflix's "Stranger Things" captures a similar essence of tension, family drama, and a look into how kids experience the supernatural differently than adults.

The series follows a group of friends in Hawkins, Indiana, during the 1980s as they encounter a wild world of government experiments, supernatural forces, and a girl with unbelievable powers.

"Stranger Things" is available on Netflix.

"Bates Motel" puts a modern twist on some classic horror themes.

"Bates Motel" puts a modern twist on some classic horror themes.
"Bates Motel" ran for five seasons.      A&E

For fans who enjoy modern versions of classic horror, A&E's "Bates Motel" is sure to please.

Partially based on a novel, the series is a contemporary prequel to Alfred Hitchcock's 1960 film "Psycho."

The series stars Freddie Highmore as Norman Bates and Vera Farmiga as his mother, Norma, and depicts their unsettling, dark journey and relationship.

All five seasons of "Bates Motel" are available on Netflix.

"Haunted" features real-life accounts of supernatural encounters.

"Haunted" features real-life accounts of supernatural encounters.
"Haunted" features people sharing their first-hand accounts of spooky things.      Netflix

With real-life horror stories and unexplained encounters, "Haunting" is a reality series that will have viewers hiding under the covers.

The Netflix original features people sharing their firsthand accounts with the supernatural.

"Haunted" is available on Netflix.

Also based on a book, Netflix's thriller "You" features a familiar face.

Also based on a book, Netflix
Penn Badgley and Victoria Pedretti star on "You."      Netflix

Filled with murder, suspense, and mystery, Netflix's thriller series "You" will capture the attention of "Haunting of Hill House" fans.

Based on a book series by Caroline Kepnes, "You" follows a bookstore manager with stalking and murderous tendencies. Plus "Hill House" star Victoria Pedretti is a lead on season two.

Filled with tension, unforeseen twists, and dark themes, "You" is a binge-worthy series.

Seasons one and two of "You" are available on Netflix.

"American Horror Story" is also a horror-filled anthology.

"American Horror Story" is also a horror-filled anthology.
Sarah Paulson is on a few seasons of "American Horror Story."      FX

Like "The Haunting of Hill House," Ryan Murphy's "American Horror Story" is an anthology horror series.

Each of the FX show's nine seasons features a similar cast starring in different roles and new storylines. Each season has its own unique horror theme, from "Murder House" to "Freak Show."

Fans can stream "American Horror Story" on Netflix.

Netflix's "Chilling Adventures of Sabrina" is a series about a young witch.

Netflix
"Chilling Adventures of Sabrina" is based on a comic series.      Netflix

Based on the Archie Horror comic-book series of the same name, "Chilling Adventures of Sabrina" is a Netflix original that features dark magic and drama.

On the series, Kiernan Shipka stars as Sabrina Spellman, a half-witch, half-mortal teen who is torn between two sides of herself and must fight evil to protect her family and friends.

The series will appeal to "Haunting of Hill House" fans with its dark tone and unique retelling of a classic story.

Three seasons of "Chilling Adventures of Sabrina" are available on Netflix.

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