5 Best Horror TV Series of 2024 With High Rotten Tomatoes Score
New seasons of beloved series and fresh releases that have captured the hearts of millions.
Creepy forests, mysterious alien guests, the living dead, and ancient rituals – we've rounded up five of the best horror series of 2024 that have everything to scare you.
1. Hysteria!, 2024
Rotten Tomatoes Score: 90%
The 1980s are the height of the Satanic panic: the country is gripped by rumors of cults, ritual murders, and mystical conspiracies. The plot centers on three teenage outcasts who band together to form a heavy metal band.
When the high school quarterback goes missing in a small town, the locals begin to suspect that the strange musicians are somehow involved in his disappearance. Mixing elements of teen drama, horror and comedy, the series satirizes the fear and panic that gripped society at the time.
2. Them Season 2
Rotten Tomatoes Score: 100%
The second season of Them takes viewers to Los Angeles in 1991. Detective Dawn Reeve arrives at a crime scene and discovers the body of a woman with multiple fractures hidden in a closet under the sink.
The gruesome details of the crime shock even experienced officers. After examining the body, the pathologist confirms a terrible suspicion: the woman was paralyzed for some time before her death, but she saw and felt something that caused her indescribable horror.
3. Parasyte: The Grey, 2024
Rotten Tomatoes Score: 100%
Humanity faces a deadly threat – alien parasites that invade the brain and take control of the host's body. The story revolves around a girl who manages to retain partial control of her body after being infected.
Trying to survive in conditions where danger comes from both humans and monsters, she is forced to find ways to interact with the parasite. Meanwhile, infected creatures gather in groups to hunt, and the police create a new special unit to fight the epidemic.
4. Inside No. 9 Season 9
Rotten Tomatoes Score: 89%
The new season of Inside No. 9 continues the formula that made it a cult classic: each episode is a stand-alone story, connected only by the mysterious number 9, which could mean anything.
Viewers can expect stories that cover a wide range of genres – from psychological thriller to black comedy to mystical horror. Writers Steve Pemberton and Reece Shearsmith continue to play with unexpected plot twists, skillfully creating a strange atmosphere where the ordinary coexists with the absurd and frightening.
5. The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live, 2024
Rotten Tomatoes Score: 88%
Rick and Michonne try to find each other in a post-apocalyptic world where survival means fighting not only zombies, but those who control the remnants of civilization.
Events unfold five years after the explosion of the bridge where Rick supposedly disappeared. Michonne, having learned that her husband may have been saved by Civic Republic fighters, sets out to find him. Both face not only external threats from the living and the undead, but also personal trials as they try to maintain hope and faith in each other.