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The best thrillers on Prime Video right now

Right now the best thrillers and thriller series on Prime Video in the United States are Supernatural (2005), Criminal Minds (2005) and The Originals (2013). 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. 1. 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.

    Stream onPrime VideoPeacock

  2. 2. Criminal Minds2005

    Series · 19 seasonsCrime, Drama, Mystery★ 8.3

    An elite team of FBI profilers analyze the country's most twisted criminal minds, anticipating their next moves before they strike again.

    Stream onPrime VideoHuluParamount+Philo+1

  3. 3. The Originals2013

    Series · 5 seasonsSci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama, Mystery★ 8.6

    The Vampire Diaries spin-off that follows the Mikaelsons, a family of millennia-old, power-hungry vampires who want to reclaim the city they built, New Orleans, and dominate all those who have wronged them.

    Stream onPrime VideoPeacock

  4. 4. Batman: The Animated Series1992

    Series · 4 seasonsAction & Adventure, Animation, Drama★ 8.6

    Vowing to avenge the murder of his parents, Bruce Wayne devotes his life to wiping out crime in Gotham City as the masked vigilante "Batman".

    Stream onPrime VideoHBO Max

  5. 5. Grimm2011

    Series · 6 seasonsDrama, Mystery, Sci-Fi & Fantasy★ 8.3

    After Portland homicide detective Nick Burkhardt discovers he's descended from an elite line of criminal profilers known as "Grimms," he increasingly finds his responsibilities as a detective at odds with his new responsibilities as a…

    Stream onPrime VideoPeacockRoku Channel (free)

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  7. 6. American Horror Story2011

    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.

    Stream onPrime VideoDisney+HulufuboTV+1

  8. 7. Person of Interest2011

    Series · 5 seasonsAction & Adventure, Crime, Sci-Fi & Fantasy★ 8.1

    John Reese, former CIA paramilitary operative, is presumed dead and teams up with reclusive billionaire Finch to prevent violent crimes in New York City by initiating their own type of justice.

    Stream onPrime VideoPeacock

  9. 9. Over the Garden Wall2014

    Series · 1 seasonMystery, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Animation★ 8.6

    Two brothers, Wirt and Greg, find themselves lost in the Unknown; a strange forest adrift in time. With the help of a wise old Woodsman and a foul-tempered bluebird named Beatrice, Wirt and Greg must travel across this strange land, in…

    Stream onPrime VideoHulu

  10. 11. Charmed1998

    Series · 8 seasonsComedy, Drama, Mystery★ 8.2

    Three sisters (Prue, Piper and Phoebe) reunite and unlock their powers to become the Charmed Ones, the most powerful good witches of all time, whose prophesied destiny is to protect innocent lives from evil beings such as demons and…

    Stream onPrime VideoHuluPeacockYouTube TV+1

  11. 13. Fringe2008

    Series · 5 seasonsSci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama, Mystery★ 8.1

    FBI Special Agent Olivia Dunham, brilliant but formerly institutionalized scientist Walter Bishop and his scheming, reluctant son Peter uncover a deadly mystery involving a series of unbelievable events and realize they may be a part of a…

    Stream onPrime VideoHulu

  12. 14. The Expanse2015

    Series · 6 seasonsDrama, Mystery, Sci-Fi & Fantasy★ 8.1

    A thriller set two hundred years in the future following the case of a missing young woman who brings a hardened detective and a rogue ship's captain together in a race across the solar system to expose the greatest conspiracy in human…

    Stream onPrime Video

  13. 15. Spider-Noir2026

    Series · 1 seasonDrama, Mystery, Crime★ 8.3

    Ben Reilly, an aging and down on his luck private investigator in 1930s New York, is forced to grapple with his past life as the city's one and only superhero.

    Stream onPrime VideoAmazon MX Player (free)

  14. 17. Monk2002

    Series · 8 seasonsDrama, Comedy, Crime★ 7.9

    Adrian Monk was once a rising star with the San Francisco Police Department, legendary for using unconventional means to solve the department's most baffling cases.

    Stream onPrime VideoPhiloRoku Channel (free)

  15. 18. Columbo1971

    Series · 10 seasonsCrime, Drama, Mystery★ 8.1

    Columbo is a friendly, verbose, disheveled-looking police detective who is consistently underestimated by his suspects. Despite his unprepossessing appearance and apparent absentmindedness, he shrewdly solves all of his cases and secures…

    Stream onPrime VideoPeacockFandango at Home Free (free)Tubi (free)

  16. 19. 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…

    Stream onPrime VideoAmazon MX Player (free)

  17. 20. Ghost Whisperer2005

    Series · 5 seasonsSci-Fi & Fantasy, Mystery, Drama★ 8.1

    Newlywed Melinda Gordon tries to help the dead communicate with loved ones, but sometimes the messages she receives are intense and confusing.

    Stream onPrime VideoRoku Channel (free)

  18. 21. Desperate Housewives2004

    Series · 8 seasonsMystery, Drama, Comedy★ 7.9

    Looking down on her friends and family isn't a way of life for Mary Alice Young... it's a way of death. One day, in her perfect house, in the loveliest of suburbs, Mary Alice ended it all.

    Stream onPrime VideoHulu

  19. 23. Bates Motel2013

    Series · 5 seasonsDrama, Crime, Mystery★ 8.0

    A "contemporary prequel" to the 1960 film Psycho, depicting the life of Norman Bates and his mother Norma prior to the events portrayed in Hitchcock's film, albeit in a different fictional town and in a modern setting.

    Stream onPrime VideoThe CW (free)

  20. 30. Elementary2012

    Series · 7 seasonsDrama, Mystery, Crime★ 7.6

    A modern-day drama about a crime-solving duo that cracks the NYPD's most impossible cases. Following his fall from grace in London and a stint in rehab, eccentric Sherlock escapes to Manhattan where his wealthy father forces him to live…

    Stream onPrime VideoHuluRoku Channel (free)

Questions

What are the best thrillers and thriller series on Prime Video right now?
In the United States, as of November 12, 2026: Supernatural (2005), rated 8.3 out of 10 on TMDB, then Criminal Minds and The Originals.
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.

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