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TV Shows & Series: Best "ghost" TV Shows/Series

Ghost movies and shows can fall into a wide range of genres, including romance, comedy, horror, juvenile interest, and drama. Depictions of ghosts are as diverse as Casper the Friendly Ghost, Beetlejuice, Hamlet's father, Jacob Marley, Freddy Krueger, and Moaning Myrtle, as well as the traditional spectral spirits and other bumps in the night. ()

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Supernatural(2005-2020)

FSK: 16+ years
| 45min per episode | Drama, Mystery, Science-Fiction & Fantasy
4.1/5 (with 3,546 votes)

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. He taught them about the paranormal evil that lives in the dark corners and on the back roads of America ... and he taught them how to kill it. Now, the Winchester brothers crisscross the country in their '67 Chevy Impala, battling every kind of supernatural threat they encounter along the way.

Ghosts(2021-)

FSK: 12+ years
| 22min per episode | Comedy
3.9/5 (with 68 votes)

Samantha and Jay throw caution to the wind when they convert their recently inherited country estate into a bed-and-breakfast. Call it mislaid plans. Not only is the place falling apart, but it’s also inhabited by spirits of previous residents -- whom only Samantha can see and hear.

With Rose McIver, Utkarsh Ambudkar, Asher Grodman, Rebecca Wisocky, Sheila Carrasco

Mushi-Shi(2005-2014)

4.0/5 (with 91 votes)

Ginko, a Mushi master, travels from place to place researching the Mushi and helping people who are suffering because of it.

Sleepy Hollow(2013-2017)

FSK: 12+ years
| 45min per episode | Drama, Mystery, Science-Fiction & Fantasy
3.7/5 (with 468 votes)

Ichabod Crane is resurrected and pulled two and a half centuries through time to unravel a mystery that dates all the way back to the founding fathers.

Hammer House of Horror(1980)

52min per episode | Mystery, Drama
3.5/5 (with 30 votes)

Anthology series, in which each self-contained episode featured a different kind of horror. These varied from witches, werewolves, ghosts, devil worship and voodoo, but also included non-supernatural horror themes such as cannibalism, confinement and serial killers.

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.

Monogatari(2009-2015)

FSK: 12+ years
| 25min per episode | Animation, Comedy, Drama, Mystery
4.1/5 (with 213 votes)

Although there are still traces of the brief period he became a vampire, third-year high school student Koyomi Araragi is human again. He happens upon others with their own supernatural problems and finds that he can empathize. Koyomi becomes involved in their lives, seeking to help them and occasionally asking for advice from Meme Oshino, the homeless man who helped him become human again.

The Ghost and Molly McGee(2021-2024)

FSK: 6+ years
| 11min per episode | Animation, Science-Fiction & Fantasy, Kids & Family
4.0/5 (with 15 votes)

When a curse from Scratch backfires, he finds himself forever bound to Molly. Despite that, Scratch and Molly form an unlikely friendship that guides each of them through the ups and downs of their respective worlds!

Amazing Stories(1985-1987)

3.7/5 (with 90 votes)

A truly amazing, fantastical, science fiction, funny and odd, and sometimes scary, sad and endearing anthology series presented by Steven Spielberg with guest appearances by many famous actors, actresses, and directors.

Ghost Whisperer(2005-2010)

4.0/5 (with 803 votes)

Newlywed Melinda Gordon tries to help the dead communicate with loved ones, but sometimes the messages she receives are intense and confusing. Most of Melinda's efforts involve resolving conflicts that are preventing the spirits from passing over.

El día menos pensado(1999-2022)

2.5/5 (with 1 vote)

Stories of paranormal activities and extraordinary nature -allegedly- based on real events.

Mieruko-chan(2021)

24min per episode | Animation, Comedy, Mystery
4.1/5 (with 124 votes)

She can see dead people…she just chooses to ignore them. That’s Miko’s plan, anyway, with horrifying (and sometimes hilarious) results.

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The Hunger(1997-2000)

24min per episode | Drama
2.6/5 (with 14 votes)

The Hunger is a British/Canadian television horror anthology series, co-produced by Scott Free Productions, Telescene Film Group Productions and the Canadian pay-TV channel The Movie Network. Though it shares a title with the feature film The Hunger the series has no direct plot or character connection to the film, and was created by Jeff Fazio. Originally shown on the Sci Fi Channel in the UK, The Movie Network in Canada and Showtime in the US, the series was broadcast from 1997 to 2000, and is internally organized into two seasons. Each episode was based around an independent story introduced by the host; Terence Stamp hosted each episode for the first season, and was replaced in the second season by David Bowie. Stories tended to focus on themes of self-destructive desire and obsession, with a strong component of soft-core erotica; popular tropes for the stories included cannibalism, vampires, sex, and poison.

Dark Shadows(1966-1971)

FSK: 12+ years
| 22min per episode | Drama, Science-Fiction & Fantasy, Soap / Telenovela
3.5/5 (with 34 votes)

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The Haunted Hathaways(2013-2015)

FSK: 6+ years
| 22min per episode | Comedy, Kids & Family
3.4/5 (with 32 votes)

When Michelle Hathaway relocates to New Orleans to open a bakery with her daughters Taylor and Frankie, they quickly learn that life in the “Big Easy” is very different. Unbeknownst to them, their new home is already occupied by a ghost family comprised of jazz musician father Ray Preston and his sons Miles and Louie. After agreeing to live under one roof, they come to care about and rely on one another while driving each other crazy – just like any normal family would. Though leery at first, the Hathaways soon discover how much fun life can be when living with ghosts.

Ghosts(2019-2023)

30min per episode | Comedy, Science-Fiction & Fantasy
4.0/5 (with 76 votes)

A cash-strapped young couple inherits a grand country house, only to find it is both falling apart and teeming with the ghosts of former inhabitants.

Danny Phantom(2004-2007)

FSK: 6+ years
| 22min per episode | Action & Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Science-Fiction & Fantasy
4.2/5 (with 515 votes)

Danny Fenton was once your typical kid until he accidentally blew up his parents' laboratory and became ghost-hunting superhero Danny Phantom. Now half-ghost, Danny's picked up paranormal powers, but only his sister, Jazz, and best friends, Samantha and Tucker, know his secret. Danny's busy fighting ghosts, saving Casper High and hiding his new identity all while trying to graduate.

Theatre of Darkness: Yamishibai(2013-)

4min per episode | Animation
3.7/5 (with 19 votes)

Yamishibai is a picture-story style of animation whose motif is surrounded and based off the rumors, and urban legends throughout the history of Japan.

SurrealEstate(2021-)

FSK: 12+ years
| 44min per episode | Drama, Mystery, Science-Fiction & Fantasy
3.3/5 (with 32 votes)

Aided by his own remarkable abilities and an eclectic team of associates, real estate agent Luke Roman specializes in “metaphysically engaged properties,” aka haunted houses. Together they investigate, clear and close the houses nobody else can.

La otra cara del espejo(2000-2006)

1.0/5 (with 1 vote)

Anthology horror series that dives into urban myths, regional fears, mysteries and paranormal events. Tales full of terror, suspense and sensuality.

Ghost Adventures(2008-)

FSK: 12+ years
| 45min per episode | Reality-TV
3.9/5 (with 94 votes)

Paranormal investigator Zak Bagans and his crew, Nick Groff and Aaron Goodwin, search for haunted locations both domestically and internationally. During their investigations, Zak and crew acquaint themselves with the general area; interview locals about the hauntings; and go face-to-face with the evil spirits who reportedly haunt these locations.

Being Human(2009-2013)

FSK: 16+ years
| 1h per episode | Science-Fiction & Fantasy, Drama, Mystery, Action & Adventure
3.5/5 (with 94 votes)

Deciding to turn over a new leaf, a group of friends who also happen to be vampires and werewolves move into a house together, only to find that it is haunted by ghosts of people who have been killed under mysterious circumstances. As they deal with the challenges of being supernatural creatures, their desire to be human bonds them.

The Haunting of Hill House(2018)

FSK: 16+ years
| Mystery, Drama
4.1/5 (with 1,037 votes)

The Crains, a fractured family, confront haunting memories of their old home and the terrifying events that drove them from it.

Being Human(2011-2014)

FSK: 16+ years
| 43min per episode | Drama, Science-Fiction & Fantasy
3.6/5 (with 79 votes)

Three paranormal roommates, a ghost, a vampire, and a werewolf, struggle to keep their dark secrets from the world, while helping each other navigate the complexities of living double lives.

L'appart du 5e(2013-2016)

22min per episode | Comedy, Science-Fiction & Fantasy
4.5/5 (with 1 vote)

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Directed by Stéphan Joly

The Real Ghostbusters(1986-1991)

3.7/5 (with 110 votes)

The continuing adventures of paranormal investigators Dr. Peter Venkman, Dr. Egon Spengler, Dr. Ray Stantz, Winston Zeddemore, their secretary Janine Melnitz and their mascot ghost Slimer.

Marchlands(2011)

46min per episode | Drama, Mystery
3.7/5 (with 17 votes)

The gripping story of three different families living in the same house in the 1960’s, 1980’s and present day. The families are linked by the spirit of a young girl – the 1960’s family’s daughter who died in mysterious circumstances.

Lightfields(2013)

44min per episode | Drama
3.6/5 (with 12 votes)

The story follows three families that each lived in Lightfields farmhouse at different time periods (1944, 1975 and 2012) but who are linked by a spine-chilling presence: the ghost of a teenage girl who died in mysterious and tragic circumstances.

Deadbeat(2014-2016)

FSK: 16+ years
| 25min per episode | Comedy, Science-Fiction & Fantasy
3.3/5 (with 30 votes)

Kevin Pacalioglu may have no money and no clue, but he can see dead people, so that’s pretty cool. Faced with a constant stream of stubborn spirits, Pac goes to whatever lengths require the least amount of effort to help New York City’s most frivolous ghosts finish their unfinished business, occasionally with the help of his best friend and drug dealer, Roofie.

The Haunting of Bly Manor(2020)

FSK: 16+ years
| Mystery, Drama
3.8/5 (with 516 votes)

After an au pair’s tragic death, Henry Wingrave hires a young American nanny to care for his orphaned niece and nephew who reside at Bly Manor with the estate’s chef Owen, groundskeeper Jamie and housekeeper, Mrs. Grose. But all is not as it seems at the manor, and centuries of dark secrets of love and loss are waiting to be unearthed in this chilling tale.

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