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Angel(1999-2004)

FSK: 16+ years
| 41min per episode | Science-Fiction & Fantasy, Drama
4.0/5 (with 427 votes)

The vampire Angel, cursed with a soul, moves to Los Angeles and aids people with supernatural-related problems while questing for his own redemption. A spin-off from Buffy the Vampire Slayer.

Jujutsu Kaisen(2020-)

FSK: 16+ years
| 24min per episode | Animation, Action & Adventure, Science-Fiction & Fantasy
4.3/5 (with 1,559 votes)

Yuji Itadori is a boy with tremendous physical strength, though he lives a completely ordinary high school life. One day, to save a classmate who has been attacked by curses, he eats the finger of Ryomen Sukuna, taking the curse into his own soul. From then on, he shares one body with Ryomen Sukuna. Guided by the most powerful of sorcerers, Satoru Gojo, Itadori is admitted to Tokyo Jujutsu High School, an organization that fights the curses... and thus begins the heroic tale of a boy who became a curse to exorcise a curse, a life from which he could never turn back.

The Witcher(2019-)

4.0/5 (with 2,713 votes)

Geralt of Rivia, a mutated monster-hunter for hire, journeys toward his destiny in a turbulent world where people often prove more wicked than beasts.

Ragna Crimson(2023-)

3.2/5 (with 7 votes)

Ragna teams up with the enigmatic Crimson to stand against the dragons menacing the world. Although Crimson’s motivations are mysterious, his goal and Ragna’s perfectly align, and together they’ll vanquish the dragons once and for all.

Directed by Ken Takahashi

Hellsing(2001-2002)

FSK: 16+ years
| 23min per episode | Action & Adventure, Animation, Mystery, Science-Fiction & Fantasy
4.0/5 (with 233 votes)

Vampires exist. It is the duty of Hellsing, an organization sponsored by the British government, to hide that frightening fact and protect the blissfully unaware populace. Along with its own personal army, Hellsing also has a few secret weapons. Alucard, an incredibly powerful vampire, has been controlled by Hellsing for years. Although he dislikes being a servant to the Hellsing family, he certainly enjoys his job as Hellsing’s vampire exterminator. Seras is a fledgling vampire and a former police woman. Although reluctant to embrace her new self, she is still a valuable member of the organization. Integra Hellsing, the current leader, is usually fully capable of fulfilling her duty, but lately, vampire activity has been on the rise. Unfortunately, the cause is more alarming than anything she could have imagined...

Directed by Umanosuke Iida

Goblin Slayer(2018-2023)

FSK: 16+ years
| 24min per episode | Animation, Action & Adventure, Science-Fiction & Fantasy
4.1/5 (with 223 votes)

"I'm not saving the world. I just kill goblins." Rumor has it that, in a certain guild in the middle of nowhere, there is an extraordinary man who has climbed all the way to the Silver rank just by killing goblins. At the same guild, a priestess who's just become a new adventurer has formed her first party... and the man who ends up rescuing that party when they get into trouble is none other than the Goblin Slayer.

Blue Exorcist(2011-)

FSK: 16+ years
| 24min per episode | Animation, Science-Fiction & Fantasy, Mystery, Action & Adventure
4.0/5 (with 200 votes)

Humans live in the world of Assiah, demons in Gehenna. The two dimensions are not meant to interfere with each other, but demons still possess creatures in Assiah in spite of this. The humans who can fight these demons are known as exorcists. Rin Okumura is a boy who bears the curse of being Satan's illegitimate son. His foster father sacrificed himself to save him from demons. To avenge his foster father's death as well as to prove himself, Rin decides to follow the path of an exorcist and defeat his own father, Satan. To hone his raw skills, Rin enters True Cross Academy to train with other exorcist candidates.

Wednesday(2022-)

4.3/5 (with 3,974 votes)

Wednesday Addams is sent to Nevermore Academy, a bizarre boarding school where she attempts to master her psychic powers, stop a monstrous killing spree of the town citizens, and solve the supernatural mystery that affected her family 25 years ago — all while navigating her new relationships.

True Blood(2008-2014)

FSK: 16+ years
| 1h per episode | Science-Fiction & Fantasy, Drama, Mystery
3.8/5 (with 863 votes)

Thanks to a Japanese scientist's invention of synthetic, blood vampires have progressed from legendary monsters to fellow citizens overnight. And while humans have been safely removed from the menu, many remain apprehensive about these creatures "coming out of the coffin." Religious leaders, government officials, and vampire fundamentalists around the world have chosen their sides, but in the small Louisiana town of Bon Temps, the jury is still out.

Dororo(2019)

24min per episode | Animation, Action & Adventure
4.3/5 (with 523 votes)

A samurai lord has bartered away his newborn son's organs to forty-eight demons in exchange for dominance on the battlefield. Yet, the abandoned infant survives thanks to a medicine man who equips him with primitive prosthetics—lethal ones with which the wronged son will use to hunt down the multitude of demons to reclaim his body one piece at a time, before confronting his father. On his journeys the young hero encounters an orphan who claims to be the greatest thief in Japan.

Directed by Kazuhiro Furuhashi

The Crow: Stairway to Heaven(1998-1999)

3.3/5 (with 23 votes)

The Crow: Stairway to Heaven was a 1998 Canadian television series created by Bryce Zabel spun off from the The Crow film series starring Mark Dacascos in the lead role as Eric Draven, reprising the role originally played by Brandon Lee in the 1994 film The Crow.

Xena: Warrior Princess(1995-2001)

FSK: 16+ years
| 44min per episode | Drama, Action & Adventure, Science-Fiction & Fantasy
3.8/5 (with 598 votes)

Xena is an infamous warrior on a quest to seek redemption for her past sins against the innocent. Accompanied her comrade-in-arms Gabrielle, the campy couple use their formidable fighting skills to help those who are unable to defend themselves.

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Tokyo Ghoul(2014-2018)

FSK: 16+ years
| 24min per episode | Action & Adventure, Animation
4.2/5 (with 1,057 votes)

Ken Kaneki is a bookworm college student who meets a girl names Rize at a cafe he frequents. They're the same age and have the same interests, so they quickly become close. Little does Kaneki know that Rize is a ghoul – a kind of monster that lives by hunting and devouring human flesh. When part of her special organ – "the red child" – is transplanted into Kaneki, he becomes a ghoul himself, trapped in a warped world where humans are not the top of the food chain.

Directed by Shuhei Morita

Blood+(2005-2006)

4.1/5 (with 120 votes)

Unable to remember the past, high school senior Saya Otonashi must rediscover her destiny in order to defeat the chiropteran vampires that threaten her loved ones' existence.

Directed by Junichi Fujisaku

B: The Beginning(2018-2021)

FSK: 16+ years
| 26min per episode | Animation, Action & Adventure, Science-Fiction & Fantasy
3.8/5 (with 76 votes)

In a world powered by advanced technology, crime and action unfold in the archipelagic nation of Cremona. Genius investigator Keith Flick rejoins the royal police force just as serial killer “B” emerges. Mysterious youth Koku may be an ally, or a target.

The Promised Neverland(2019-2021)

FSK: 12+ years
| 23min per episode | Animation, Mystery, Science-Fiction & Fantasy, Action & Adventure, Drama, Crime
4.2/5 (with 511 votes)

Surrounded by a forest and a gated entrance, the Grace Field House is inhabited by orphans happily living together as one big family, looked after by their "Mama," Isabella. Although they are required to take tests daily, the children are free to spend their time as they see fit, usually playing outside, as long as they do not venture too far from the orphanage — a rule they are expected to follow no matter what. However, all good times must come to an end, as every few months, a child is adopted and sent to live with their new family... never to be heard from again. However, the three oldest siblings have their suspicions about what is actually happening at the orphanage, and they are about to discover the cruel fate that awaits the children living at Grace Field, including the twisted nature of their beloved Mama.

Directed by Mamoru Kanbe

Castlevania: Nocturne(2023-)

4.0/5 (with 51 votes)

In the thick of the French Revolution, members of the so-called lower classes are rising up to fight inequality. Meanwhile, Richter Belmont senses a far grimmer and greater danger. He's picked up his family's long-held tradition of vampire hunting, a vocation that goes back almost as long as a vampiric life span (in other words, forever) but he's never seen anything quite like what he's witnessing now.

Akame ga Kill!(2014)

FSK: 16+ years
| 24min per episode | Animation, Drama, Action & Adventure
4.2/5 (with 469 votes)

Young Tatsumi travels to the capital of the Empire in order to earn money for his starving people and encounters a world of unimaginable depravity, dominated by the ruthless Prime Minister who controls the child Emperor. Tatsumi is recruited by Night Raid, a group of assassins dedicated to eliminating corruption by mercilessly killing officials and privileged nobles.

Directed by Tomoki Kobayashi

Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba(2019-)

FSK: 16+ years
| 24min per episode | Animation, Action & Adventure, Science-Fiction & Fantasy
4.3/5 (with 2,937 votes)

It is the Taisho Period in Japan. Tanjiro, a kindhearted boy who sells charcoal for a living, finds his family slaughtered by a demon. To make matters worse, his younger sister Nezuko, the sole survivor, has been transformed into a demon herself. Though devastated by this grim reality, Tanjiro resolves to become a “demon slayer” so that he can turn his sister back into a human, and kill the demon that massacred his family.

Directed by Haruo Sotozaki

Castlevania(2017-2021)

FSK: 18+ years
| 24min per episode | Animation, Science-Fiction & Fantasy
4.1/5 (with 579 votes)

A dark medieval fantasy following the last surviving member of the disgraced Belmont clan, trying to save Eastern Europe from extinction at the hand of Vlad Dracula Tepe himself. Inspired by the classic video game series.

Trese(2021)

3.6/5 (with 75 votes)

In Manila, where dark supernatural forces pervade the criminal underworld, it’s up to Alexandra Trese to keep the peace — but there’s a storm brewing.

Made In Abyss(2017-2022)

FSK: 12+ years
| 24min per episode | Animation, Drama, Action & Adventure, Science-Fiction & Fantasy
4.3/5 (with 212 votes)

Located in the center of a remote island, the Abyss is the last unexplored region, a huge and treacherous fathomless hole inhabited by strange creatures where only the bravest adventurers descend in search of ancient relics. In the upper levels of the Abyss, Riko, a girl who dreams of becoming an explorer, stumbles upon a mysterious little boy.

Directed by Masayuki Kojima

The Rising of the Shield Hero(2019-)

FSK: 12+ years
| 24min per episode | Animation, Action & Adventure, Science-Fiction & Fantasy, Drama
4.3/5 (with 609 votes)

Iwatani Naofumi, a run-of-the-mill otaku, finds a book in the library that summons him to another world. He is tasked with joining the sword, spear, and bow as one of the Four Cardinal Heroes and fighting the Waves of Catastrophe as the Shield Hero. Excited by the prospect of a grand adventure, Naofumi sets off with his party. However, merely a few days later, he is betrayed and loses all his money, dignity, and respect. Unable to trust anyone anymore, he employs a slave named Raphtalia and takes on the Waves and the world. But will he really find a way to overturn this desperate situation?

The Ancient Magus' Bride: The Boy from the West and the Knight of the Blue Storm(2021-2022)

FSK: 12+ years
| 22min per episode | Animation, Drama, Science-Fiction & Fantasy
3.9/5 (with 7 votes)

Gabriel, an ordinary boy who just moved from London, was bored with his surrounding, until one day he saw a wisp of purple smoke from the window of his house. At that time, he hurriedly chased the smoke, looking for any kind of freedom and fun. Though they should not, the world of boys and wizards soon intersect...

Hell Girl(2005-2017)

4.1/5 (with 108 votes)

A supernatural system allows people to take revenge by having other people sent to Hell via the services of a mysterious entity and her assistants who implement this system. Revenge, injustice, hatred, and the nature of human emotions are common themes throughout the series.

Magia Record: Puella Magi Madoka Magica Side Story(2020-2022)

FSK: 12+ years
| 24min per episode | Animation, Mystery, Science-Fiction & Fantasy, Drama
3.5/5 (with 34 votes)

Few people know the truth: the world is safe thanks to the Magical Girls who are forced to slay Witches. Even though these girls are putting their lives on the line for a wish, rumors say they can be saved in Kamihama City. That’s where Iroha Tamaki is headed in search of answers; she can’t remember the wish she made to Kyubey.

Directed by Gekidan Inu Curry

BASTARD‼ -Heavy Metal, Dark Fantasy-(2022-2023)

FSK: 16+ years
| 25min per episode | Animation, Action & Adventure, Science-Fiction & Fantasy
3.7/5 (with 54 votes)

When evil forces threaten to resurrect Anthrasax, the God of Destruction, the Kingdom of Meta-llicana calls on a volatile dark wizard for help.

Redo of Healer(2021)

FSK: 18+ years
| 24min per episode | Animation, Action & Adventure, Science-Fiction & Fantasy, Drama, Crime
4.2/5 (with 423 votes)

In a world of monsters, adventurers and magic, some of the most gifted healers are subjugated to brute force. Keyaru gains the ability to rewind time and turns the tables on those who’ve exploited him in this dark fantasy tale of vengeance and fury.

Directed by Takuya Asaoka

Tales from the Crypt(1989-1996)

FSK: 18+ years
| 25min per episode | Comedy, Mystery, Crime, Science-Fiction & Fantasy
4.0/5 (with 408 votes)

Cadaverous scream legend the Crypt Keeper is your macabre host for these forays of fright and fun based on the classic E.C. Comics tales from back in the day. So shamble up to the bar and pick your poison. Will it be an insane Santa on a personal slay ride? Honeymooners out to fulfill the "til death do we part" vow ASAP?

Dance in the Vampire Bund(2010)

FSK: 16+ years
| 24min per episode | Animation, Drama, Action & Adventure, Science-Fiction & Fantasy
3.4/5 (with 18 votes)

Mina Tepeş, the Princess of the ancient covenant and ruler of all vampires, wants her race to stop hiding from the humans. Using her vast wealth, she has paid off Japan's entire national debt and by doing so, gained the right to create a district off Japan's coast that is to become the future haven to vampires worldwide. But when she finally attempts to make public the existence of vampires to the world some politicians, terrorists and rival factions are plotting to assassinate Mina before she has a chance to get Japan's and international recognition for the Vampire Bund. Now she must rely on her strength, cruelty and those closest to her, while trying to make a normal life.

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