7. The Returned
In a French small town, several residents who had already died reappear. Families try to cope with the sudden return of their loved ones and uncover the background of this eerie phenomenon.
Watch The Returned if you like the following about Stranger Things:
- Supernatural events disturbing a small town
- Investigation into what is behind the strange events
- Focus on interpersonal relationships and dynamics
- Grim atmosphere
What the IMDb ratings say: The series receives a rating of 8.1 stars from 20,951 IMDb users.
Fun Fact: Actor Frédéric Pierrot, who played Jérôme in the series (2012-2015), also appeared in the film The Returned (2004) as the character Gardet (via IMDb).
8. Chilling Adventures of Sabrina
The series is a spin-off of Riverdale, focusing on Sabrina. She attempts to balance her normal teenage life with her training as a witch. However, this proves to be tricky as a hellish threat looms over her family.
Watch Chilling Adventures of Sabrina if you like the following about Stranger Things:
- Coming-of-age story featuring a young protagonist
- Dark atmosphere with horror elements
- Supernatural and mysterious occurrences
What the IMDb ratings say: On IMDb, the series receives a rating of 7.4 out of 10 stars from 102,548 ratings.
Which horror Easter eggs are hidden in the first season of the series can be found here by our colleagues at Filmstarts.
Fun Fact: The “Weird Sisters” are from Shakespeare’s play Macbeth. The spell that the main character uses to summon them is exactly the same wording as in the play (Act 1, Scene 3) (via Insider.com).
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