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The best horror to stream right now
Right now the best horror films and series in the United States are Stranger Things (2016), FROM (2022) and Supernatural (2005). This is the top 30 streaming there today, ranked by how well rated each one is, how many people have rated it, and what people are watching now.
Updated November 12, 2026 · streaming in the United States
1. Stranger Things2016
Series · 5 seasonsAction & Adventure, Mystery, Sci-Fi & Fantasy★ 8.5
When a young boy vanishes, a small town uncovers a mystery involving secret experiments, terrifying supernatural forces, and one strange little girl.
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Netflix2. FROM2022
Series · 4 seasonsMystery, Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy★ 8.5
Unravel the mystery of a nightmarish town in middle America that traps all those who enter. As the unwilling residents fight to keep a sense of normalcy and search for a way out, they must also survive the threats of the surrounding forest…
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Philo+13. Supernatural2005
Series · 15 seasonsDrama, Mystery, Sci-Fi & Fantasy★ 8.3
When they were boys, Sam and Dean Winchester lost their mother to a mysterious and demonic supernatural force. Subsequently, their father raised them to be soldiers.
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Peacock4. Obsession2026
Film · 1h 49mHorror, Thriller★ 8.2
After breaking the mysterious "One Wish Willow" to win his crush's heart, a hopeless romantic finds himself getting exactly what he asked for but soon discovers that some desires come at a dark, sinister price.
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Peacock5. Black Mirror2011
Series · 7 seasonsSci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama, Mystery★ 8.3
Twisted tales run wild in this mind-bending anthology series that reveals humanity's worst traits, greatest innovations and more.
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6. The Walking Dead2010
Series · 11 seasonsAction & Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy★ 8.1
Sheriff's deputy Rick Grimes awakens from a coma to find a post-apocalyptic world dominated by flesh-eating zombies. He sets out to find his family and encounters many other survivors along the way.
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Series · 13 seasonsDrama, Mystery, Sci-Fi & Fantasy★ 8.1
An anthology horror drama series centering on different characters and locations, including a house with a murderous past, an asylum, a witch coven, a freak show, a hotel, a farmhouse in Roanoke, a cult, the apocalypse and a summer camp.
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HulufuboTV+18. Psycho1960
Film · 1h 49mHorror, Thriller, Mystery★ 8.4
When larcenous real estate clerk Marion Crane goes on the lam with a wad of cash and hopes of starting a new life, she ends up at the notorious Bates Motel, where manager Norman Bates cares for his housebound mother.
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Netflix9. IT: Welcome to Derry2025
Series · 2 seasonsDrama, Mystery★ 8.3
In 1962, amid a spate of unexplained disappearances of local children, a group of misfit friends begin to suspect a long-buried ancient evil lurking.
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HBO Max10. Hannibal2013
Series · 3 seasonsDrama, Crime★ 8.3
Both a gift and a curse, Graham has the extraordinary ability to think like his prey—he sees what they see, feels what they feel.
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Plex (free)11. Twin Peaks1990
Series · 3 seasonsDrama, Mystery★ 8.3
The body of Laura Palmer is washed up on a beach near the small Washington state town of Twin Peaks. FBI Special Agent Dale Cooper is called in to investigate her strange demise only to uncover a web of mystery that ultimately leads him…
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Pluto TV (free)12. Love, Death & Robots2019
Series · 4 seasonsAnimation, Sci-Fi & Fantasy★ 8.2
Terrifying creatures, wicked surprises and dark comedy converge in this NSFW anthology of animated stories presented by Tim Miller and David Fincher.
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Netflix13. The Shining1980
Film · 2h 24mHorror, Thriller★ 8.2
Jack Torrance accepts a caretaker job at the Overlook Hotel, where he, along with his wife Wendy and their son Danny, must live isolated from the rest of the world for the winter. But they aren't prepared for the madness that lurks within.
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AMC+14. Alien1979
Film · 1h 57mHorror, Science Fiction★ 8.2
During its return to the earth, commercial spaceship Nostromo intercepts a distress signal from a distant planet. When a three-member team of the crew discovers a chamber containing thousands of eggs on the planet, a creature inside one of…
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NetflixfuboTV15. Chilling Adventures of Sabrina2018
Series · 2 seasonsMystery, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama★ 8.2
Magic and mischief collide as half-human, half-witch Sabrina navigates between two worlds: mortal teen life and her family's legacy, the Church of Night.
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Netflix16. All of Us Are Dead2022
Series · 2 seasonsAction & Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy★ 8.3
A high school becomes ground zero for a zombie virus outbreak. Trapped students must fight their way out — or turn into one of the rabid infected.
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Netflix17. The Twilight Zone1959
Series · 5 seasonsSci-Fi & Fantasy, Mystery, Drama★ 8.5
An anthology series containing drama, psychological thriller, fantasy, science fiction, suspense, and/or horror, often concluding with a macabre or unexpected twist.
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Fandango at Home Free (free)Pluto TV (free)18. Coraline2009
Film · 1h 40mAnimation, Family, Fantasy★ 8.0
Wandering her rambling old house in her boring new town, 11-year-old Coraline discovers a hidden door to a strangely idealized version of her life. In order to stay in the fantasy, she must make a frighteningly real sacrifice.
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Tubi (free)19. The Haunting of Hill House2018
Series · 1 seasonMystery, Drama★ 8.1
Flashing between past and present, a fractured family confronts haunting memories of their old home and the terrifying events that drove them from it.
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Netflix20. Carrie2026
Series · 2 seasonsMystery, Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy★ 8.3
After her father's sudden, untimely death thrusts her into the unforgiving ecosystem of public high school, Carrie is forced to navigate a viral bullying scandal that tears through her community, the relentless pressure and casual cruelty…
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Amazon MX Player (free)21. The Thing1982
Film · 1h 49mHorror, Mystery, Science Fiction★ 8.1
A research team in Antarctica is hunted by a shape-shifting alien that assumes the appearance of its victims.
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Prime VideoAMC+22. Crystal Lake2026
Series · 1 seasonDrama, Mystery★ 8.6
Single mother Pam Voorhees has been unable to shake her grief after her young, sickly son Jason tragically drowned in the town lake almost a year before.
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Peacock23. Alice in Borderland2020
Series · 3 seasonsMystery, Drama, Action & Adventure★ 8.1
With his two friends, a video-game-obsessed young man finds himself in a strange version of Tokyo where they must compete in dangerous games to win.
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Netflix24. Lee Cronin's The Mummy2026
Film · 2h 13mHorror, Mystery★ 7.8
The young daughter of a journalist disappears into the desert without a trace—eight years later, the broken family is shocked when she is returned to them, as what should be a joyful reunion turns into a living nightmare.
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HBO Max25. Sweet Home2020
Series · 3 seasonsSci-Fi & Fantasy, Action & Adventure★ 8.2
As humans turn into savage monsters and the world plunges into terror, a handful of survivors fight for their lives — and to hold on to their humanity.
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Netflix26. Girl from Nowhere2018
Series · 2 seasonsDrama, Mystery, Crime★ 8.5
A mysterious, clever girl named Nanno transfers to different schools, exposing the lies and misdeeds of the students and faculty at every turn.
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Netflix27. The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon2023
Series · 4 seasonsSci-Fi & Fantasy, Action & Adventure, Drama★ 8.0
After washing ashore in France, Daryl struggles to piece together how he got there and why, as he navigates a fractured, walker-infested landscape to find his way home.
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Spectrum On Demand+228. Get Out2017
Film · 1h 44mMystery, Thriller, Horror★ 7.6
Chris and his girlfriend Rose go upstate to visit her parents for the weekend. At first, Chris reads the family's overly accommodating behavior as nervous attempts to deal with their daughter's interracial relationship, but as the weekend…
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FXNow29. The Exorcist1973
Film · 2h 2mHorror★ 7.8
When a mysterious entity possesses a young girl, her mother seeks the help of two Catholic priests to save her life.
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AMC+30. Jaws1975
Film · 2h 4mHorror, Thriller, Adventure★ 7.7
When the seaside community of Amity finds itself under attack by a dangerous great white shark, the town's chief of police, a young marine biologist, and a grizzled shark hunter embark on a desperate quest to kill the beast before it…
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Questions
- What are the best horror films and series right now?
- In the United States, as of November 12, 2026: Stranger Things (2016), rated 8.5 out of 10 on TMDB, then FROM and Supernatural.
- How is this list made?
- Watchwalla asks TMDB for everything of this kind that streams in your country today, ranks it by rating (pulled toward the middle until enough people have rated a title), with a nudge for what's new and what people are watching now, and refreshes the list every day. Streaming availability comes from JustWatch, through TMDB.
- Can it pick something for me?
- Yes. The picker at watchwalla.com/tonight asks who's watching, how much time you have and what you're in the mood for, and gives three picks streaming where you are. Sign in and every title also gets a match score for your own taste.