Horror series about mad scientists

List of the best horror series about mad scientists according to viewers: Yellowjackets, The Bite, In the Dark, Preacher, Hemlock Grove, Eye Candy, The Terror, Scream Queens, American Horror Story, From.

In the top there are new series of 2023, a plot description and trailers for series that have already been released.

Genrehorror, thriller, drama
CountryUSA

    This equal parts survival epic, psychological horror story and coming-of-age drama tells the saga of a team of wildly talented high school girls soccer players who become the (un)lucky survivors of a plane crash deep in the remote northern wilderness. The series chronicles their descent from a complicated but thriving team to savage clans, while also tracking the lives they’ve attempted to piece back together nearly 25 years later.

    Markimdb: 6.5
    Genrehorror, comedy
    CountryUSA

    During an unexpected, deadly second wave of the coronavirus outbreak in New York City, two neighbors, Rachel and Lily, navigate life in quarantine. While Rachel juggles her many telemedicine clients as well as a shaky, passionless marriage, Lily is upstairs just trying to convince her Wall Street clientele that her very specific skillset is still just as valuable over video as it was in person.

    Markimdb: 7.5
    Genrehorror, action, comedy, drama, crime, detective
    CountryUSA
    Duration00:40

    Murphy is a flawed and irreverent woman who just happens to be blind and is the only “witness” to the murder of her drug-dealing friend, Tyson. When the police dismiss her story, she sets out with her dog, Pretzel, to find the killer while also managing her colorful dating life and the job she hates at Breaking Blind — the guide-dog school owned by her overprotective parents.

    Markimdb: 8
    Genrehorror, fantasy, drama, adventure, detective
    CountryUSA
    Duration01:26

      A preacher sets out on a mission to make the almighty himself confess his sin of abandoning the world. With his best friend Cassidy, an alcoholic Irish vampire, his love Tulip, a red blooded gun towing Texan, and the power of genesis, an unholy child born from an angel and a devil, Jesse gives up everything to set the world straight with its creator.

      Markimdb: 7.1
      Genrehorror, fantastic, thriller, fantasy, drama, detective
      CountryUSA
      Duration00:50

      One cannot quench his all-consuming thirst. The other cannot tame the beast clawing its way out. In the sleepy Pennsylvania village of Hemlock Grove, two young men struggle to accept painful truths: about family, themselves, the mystery of the White Tower - and a terrifying new threat so powerful it will turn them from predators into prey.

      Markimdb: 7.2
      Genrehorror, thriller, drama, crime, detective
      CountryUSA
      Duration01:35

      Tech genius Lindy, convinced by her roommate to begin online dating, begins to suspect that one of her mysterious suitors may be a deadly cyber stalker. When her friends at the elusive cyber-police uncover a potential serial killer in Manhattan, all signs point to one of Lindy’s dates. Teaming up with this band of hackers Lindy works to solve the murders while unleashing her own style of justice on the streets of New York City.

      Markimdb: 7.9
      Genrehorror, thriller, fantasy, drama, history
      CountryUSA
      Duration02:37

      The crew of a Royal Naval expedition searching for the Arctic's treacherous Northwest Passage discovers instead a monstrous predator.

      Markimdb: 7.1
      Genrehorror, comedy, detective
      CountryUSA
      Duration03:04

      The super-charged comedy-horror series is a modern take on the classic whodunit with a killer cast. 

      Markimdb: 8
      Genrehorror, thriller, drama
      CountryUSA
      Duration00:43

      American Horror Story is an anthology horror drama series.

      Genrehorror, fantastic, thriller, drama

      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 – including the terrifying creatures that come out when the sun goes down.

      Markimdb: 8.3
      Genrehorror, fantasy, comedy, drama, detective
      CountryDenmark, Italy, Germany, France, Norway, Sweden, Netherlands
      Duration04:39

      The Kingdom is the most technologically advanced hospital in Denmark, a gleaming bastion of medical science. A rash of uncanny occurrences, however, begins to weaken the staff's faith in science – a phantom ambulance pulls in every night, but disappears; voices echo in the elevator shaft; and a pregnant doctor's fetus seems to be developing much faster than is natural.

      Markimdb: 7.1
      Genrehorror, thriller, fantasy, drama, crime, detective
      CountryUSA, Canada
      Duration00:45

      A horror anthology series inspired by “Creepypasta” online tales.

      Markimdb: 7.5
      Genrehorror, action, drama
      CountrySouth Korea

      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.

      Markimdb: 6.2
      Genrehorror, fantasy, drama
      CountryUSA

      A teenage boy and girl get their lives changed forever when a California wildfire awakens a terrifying supernatural creature. As the full moon rises, all teens come together to unravel the secret that connects them.

      Markimdb: 5.3

      In a sun-soaked Hawaiian town with a mysterious past, a group of friends is left with a dark secret after a tragic accident. One year later, a member of the group receives a threatening message, and the friends now know that someone intends to make them pay for last summer.

      Markimdb: 7.9
      Genrehorror, thriller, adventure
      CountryUSA

      Maggie and Negan travel into a post-apocalyptic Manhattan long ago cut off from the mainland. The city is filled with the dead and denizens who have made New York City their own world.

      Markimdb: 6
      Genrehorror, thriller, fantasy, drama
      CountryUSA

      An episodic anthology that will follow individual characters from the The Walking Dead TV universe, both new and old.

      Markimdb: 7.1
      Genrehorror, fantasy, comedy, drama, adventure, family
      CountryUnited Kingdom, Canada

      Mildred Hubble is a young witch attending Cackles Academy. She's called the "Worst Witch" because she's always caught getting into trouble.

      Markimdb: 7.4
      Genrehorror, fantastic, action, fantasy, drama, adventure
      CountryUSA
      Duration00:59

      CDC researcher Abby Arcane investigates what seems to be a deadly swamp-born virus in a small town in Louisiana but she soon discovers that the swamp holds mystical and terrifying secrets. When unexplainable and chilling horrors emerge from the murky marsh, no one is safe.

      Markimdb: 7.3
      Genrehorror, melodrama, drama
      CountryUSA, United Kingdom
      Duration00:43

      It's the late 19th century, and the mysterious Dracula has arrived in London, posing as an American entrepreneur who wants to bring modern science to Victorian society. He's especially interested in the new technology of electricity, which promises to brighten the night - useful for someone who avoids the sun. But he has another reason for his travels: he hopes to take revenge on those who cursed him with immortality centuries earlier. Everything seems to be going according to plan... until he becomes infatuated with a woman who appears to be a reincarnation of his dead wife.

      Markimdb: 7.4
      Genrehorror, fantastic, thriller, drama, detective
      CountryUSA

      An archivist takes a job restoring damaged videotapes and gets pulled into the vortex of a mystery involving the missing director and a demonic cult.

      Markimdb: 8.2
      Genrehorror, fantasy, drama, detective
      CountryUSA
      Duration00:43

      A spin-off from The Vampire Diaries and set in New Orleans, The Originals centers on the Mikaelson siblings, otherwise known as the world's original vampires: Klaus, Elijah, and Rebekah. Now Klaus must take down his protégé, Marcel, who is now in charge of New Orleans, in order to re-take his city, as he originally built New Orleans. Klaus departed from the city after being chased down by his father Mikael, while it was being constructed and Marcel took charge. As Klaus has returned after many years, his ego has provoked him to become the king of the city. "Every King needs an heir" says Klaus, accepting the unborn child. The child is a first to be born to a hybrid and a werewolf.

      Markimdb: 6.2
      Genrehorror, thriller, fantasy, drama, detective
      CountryUSA, Canada

      Set in a remote Alaskan town that has been overrun by paranormal forces, the series focuses on local outcast Roman Mercer who must overcome the town’s prejudices and his own personal demons if he’s to harness his repressed psychic powers and save everyone from the mass haunting that’s threatening to destroy them all.

      Markimdb: 7.7
      Genrehorror, comedy
      CountryUSA

      Hillbilly Horror Show is a horror/ comedy franchise, that showcases short horror films from up and coming filmmakers, hosted by our favorite Hillbillies Bo, Cephus and their kissing cousin, Lulu.

      Markimdb: 6.8
      Genrehorror, fantastic, thriller, drama
      CountryUSA
      Duration03:03

      What did the world look like as it was transforming into the horrifying apocalypse depicted in "The Walking Dead"? This spin-off set in Los Angeles, following new characters as they face the beginning of the end of the world, will answer that question.

      Markimdb: 6.5
      Genrehorror, thriller, fantasy, drama, detective
      CountryUSA
      Duration01:54

      Consumed by the mystery surrounding the donor heart that saved her life, a young patient starts taking on sinister characteristics of the deceased.

      Markimdb: 7.1
      Genrehorror, thriller, drama, detective
      CountryCanada, USA

      A filmmaker heads to Hollywood in the early ’90s to make her movie but tumbles down a hallucinatory rabbit hole of sex, magic, revenge — and kittens.

      Markimdb: 7.5
      Genrehorror, fantasy, cartoon, short
      CountryUSA

      Armed with an arcane knowledge of the dark arts and a wicked wit, John Constantine fights the good fight. With his soul already damned to hell, he’ll do whatever it takes to protect the innocent. With the balance of good and evil on the line, Constantine uses his skills to face the supernatural terrors that threaten our world and send them back where they belong. After that, who knows…maybe there’s hope for him and his soul after all.

      Markimdb: 7.1
      Genrehorror, fantastic, fantasy, comedy, drama, detective
      CountryUnited Kingdom, USA

      A ghost-hunting duo team up to uncover and film paranormal sightings across the U.K. and share their adventures on an online channel. Their supernatural experiences grow more frequent, terrifying, and even deadly as the pair begin to uncover a conspiracy that could threaten the entire human race.

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      Genrehorror, thriller, fantasy
      CountryUSA

        After a vintage Chucky doll turns up at a suburban yard sale, an idyllic American town is thrown into chaos as a series of horrifying murders begin to expose the town’s hypocrisies and secrets. Meanwhile, the arrival of enemies — and allies — from Chucky’s past threatens to expose the truth behind the killings, as well as the demon doll’s untold origins.

        Markimdb: 6.5
        Genrehorror, fantastic, comedy, melodrama, drama, adventure, detective
        CountryUSA
        Duration01:15

        Inspired by the Internet’s “404” error code, Dimension 404 aims to evoke that 3 AM feeling of wandering onto the weird side of the web, stumbling upon stories that cannot be explained in the world that we know.

        Markimdb: 7.9
        Genrehorror, fantastic, action, thriller, fantasy, drama, adventure, family
        CountryUSA, Canada

        R. L. Stine's The Haunting Hour is a Canadian/American original anthology horror-fantasy series, with episodes each half an hour long. The series is based on The Haunting Hour: Don't Think About It Movie, and the books The Haunting Hour and Nightmare Hour anthology by R. L. Stine.

        Markimdb: 6
        Genrehorror, fantastic, drama
        CountryUSA

        After a mysterious disease begins transforming people into vampires, Dr. Luther Swann is pitted against his best friend, now a powerful vampire leader.

        Markimdb: 7.3
        Genrehorror, fantastic, thriller, fantasy, drama, adventure, detective
        CountryUSA

        Four young friends' paper routes are disrupted on Hell Day 1988, when they unknowingly time travel to 2019. While searching for a way home, they come face-to-face with their adult selves and learn how to work together to save the world.

        Markimdb: 5.7
        Genrehorror, comedy, cartoon
        CountryUSA

        A twisted, fun take on classic the Brothers Grimm fairy tales like Cinderella and Snow White.

        Markimdb: 6.8
        Genrehorror, fantasy, comedy
        CountryUSA

        A dysfunctional family moves from the city to a small town into a house in which terrible atrocities have taken place. But no one seems to notice except for Patricia “Pat” Phelps, who’s convinced she’s either depressed or possessed – turns out, the symptoms are exactly the same.

        Markimdb: 6.6
        Genrehorror, fantastic, action, comedy, melodrama
        CountryUSA
        Duration02:51

        Living his best life in post-apocalyptic LA, a slacker strives to find the girl of his dreams while outwitting mindless ghouls and cliquish gangs.

        Markimdb: 5.2
        Genrehorror, comedy, reality TV
        CountryUSA

        Monstrous frights meet hilarious reveals on this hidden-camera prank show as real people become the stars of their own full-blown horror movie.

        Markimdb: 6.1
        Genrehorror, fantastic, thriller, fantasy, comedy, drama, detective
        CountryUSA
        Duration01:24

        Set in a single room of an average American motel, each episode tells a different story of the assorted characters who pass through it.

        Markimdb: 7.5
        Genrehorror, fantasy, comedy, drama, detective
        CountryUSA
        Duration00:43

        Based on Melissa de la Cruz's best-selling novel, "Witches of East End" centers on the adventures of Joanna Beauchamp and her two adult daughters Freya and Ingrid -- both of whom unknowingly are their family's next generation of witches -- who lead seemingly quiet, uneventful modern day lives in Long Island's secluded seaside town of East Haven. When Freya becomes engaged to a young, wealthy newcomer, a series of events forces Joanna to admit to her daughters they are, in fact, powerful and immortal witches.

        Markimdb: 5.5
        Genrehorror, thriller, drama, detective
        CountryUSA, France, Canada
        Duration02:50

        Young Rosemary Woodhouse and her husband Guy move in with a rich couple, who soon take an unusual interest in the Woodhouses' attempts to have a second baby after Rosemary miscarried the first one. Guy soon has unusual success and Rosemary becomes pregnant, but it becomes clear that the two are connected and that the pregnancy may not be all that Rosemary hoped for...

        Markimdb: 7.3
        Genrehorror, fantasy, melodrama, drama
        CountryUSA, Canada
        Duration00:43

        After her mother dies in a fire, Cassie Blake moves in with her grandmother in the beautiful small town of Chance Harbor, Washington. As Cassie gets to know her high school classmates, including sweet-natured Diana and her boyfriend Adam, brooding loner Nick, mean-girl Faye and her sidekick Melissa, strange and frightening things begin to happen.  They are all descended from powerful witches, and they've been waiting for Cassie to join them and complete a new generation of the Secret Circle. What Cassie and the others don't yet know is that darker powers are at play, powers that might be linked to the adults in the town - and that Cassie's mother's death might not have been an accident.

        Markimdb: 7.2
        Genrehorror, fantastic, action, thriller, fantasy, drama, adventure, detective
        CountryUSA
        Duration03:35

        A post-apocalyptic story about a botched U.S. government experiment that turns a group of death row inmates into highly infectious vampires, and an orphan girl who might be the only person able to stop the ensuing crisis.

        Markimdb: 8.2
        Genrehorror, fantastic, fantasy, comedy, adventure, cartoon, crime, detective
        CountryUSA

        Mike Tyson is taking the fight from the boxing ring to the streets … by solving mysteries! Aided by the Mike Tyson Mystery Team — the Ghost of the Marquess of Queensberry, Mike’s adopted Korean daughter and a pigeon who was once a man — Mike Tyson will answer any plea sent to him.

        Markimdb: 6.5
        Genrehorror, fantastic, action, thriller, drama
        CountryUSA, France
        Duration00:40

        Set in a dystopian America ruled by a totalitarian political party, the series follows several seemingly unrelated characters living in a small city. Tying them all together is a mysterious savior who’s impeccably equipped for everything the night throws at them. As the clock winds down with their fates hanging in the balance, each character is forced to reckon with their pasts as they discover how far they will go to survive the night.

        Markimdb: 7.6
        Genrehorror, comedy
        CountryUSA

        Three Gamers. One Outbreak. No Continues. Follow three gamers as they find themselves in the midst of a real life zombie outbreak. Relying only on the knowledge and skills they have accrued over years of gaming, these guys will have to drop the controller and pick up anything that they can use as a weapon. If they can survive, these unlikely heroes may just be humanity's best hope of surviving the undead uprising. (And, with any luck, they may also be able to impress the hot girl from across the street while they're at it!) But first, they'll have to battle zombie Craigslist freaks, zombie milfs (Zilfs) and an entire onslaught of a freshly lifeless undead monsters.

        Markimdb: 5.8
        Genrehorror, thriller, drama, detective
        CountryChile, USA

        This terrifying thriller follows widow Lisey Landon as a series of disturbing events revives memories of her marriage to author Scott Landon and the darkness that plagued him.

        Markimdb: 6.3
        Genrehorror, fantastic, thriller, comedy, crime, detective
        CountryUSA
        Duration03:19

        A skeptic is forced to work with a firm believer of the paranormal on unexplained occurrences in Los Angeles.

        Markimdb: 4.3
        Genrehorror, fantastic, drama
        CountryUSA

        A heroic group of teens sheltered from the dangers of the post-apocalyptic world receive a message that inspires them to leave the safety of the only home they have ever known and embark on a cross-country journey to find the one man who can possibly save the world.

        Markimdb: 8
        Genrehorror, fantasy, comedy, cartoon
        CountryUSA, Canada
        Duration00:22

        Ugly Americans is an American animated sitcom created by Devin Clark and developed by David M. Stern. The program focuses on the life of Mark Lilly, a social worker employed by the Department of Integration, in an alternate reality version of New York City inhabited by monsters and other creatures. Daniel Powell serves as executive producer and Aaron Augenblick is supervising producer and animation director. Ugly Americans aired on Comedy Central from March 17, 2010 to April 25, 2012 with a total of 31 episodes over two seasons.




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