Mayfair Witches is a supernatural gothic horror thriller drama series created by Michelle Ashford and Esta Spalding. Based on the Lives of the Mayfair Witches books by Anne Rice, the AMC series follows neurosurgeon Dr Rowan Fielding as she discovers that she comes from a long line of powerful witches who are haunted because of a sinister past. Mayfair Witches stars Alexandra Daddario, Tongayi Chirisa, Jack Huston, Harry Hamlin, Ben Feldman, and Alyssa Jirrels. So, if you loved the gothic horror, thrilling dark fantasy elements, and compelling characters in Mayfair Witches, here are some similar shows you should check out next.
A Discovery of Witches (Netflix, AMC+ & Rent on Prime Video)
A Discovery of Witches is a fantasy romance drama series created by Deborah Harkness. Based on Harkness’ All Souls Trilogy, the Sky One series follows Diana Bishop, a historian who discovers that she is a witch, and she soon falls for Matthew Clairmont, a vampire. Dark forces threaten their love. A Discovery of Witches stars Teresa Palmer, Matthew Goode, Edward Bluemel, Louise Brealey, Malin Buska, Aiysha Hart, Owen Teale, and Alex Kingston.
Interview with the Vampire (Netflix, AMC+ & Prime Video Add-On)
Interview with the Vampire is a Southern gothic horror and dark fantasy drama series created by Rolin Jones. Based on The Vampire Chronicles by Anne Rice, the AMC series follows vampire Louis de Pointe as he tells his epic story of love, betrayal, and blood to the journalist Daniel Molloy. Interview with the Vampire stars Jacob Anderson, Sam Reid, Eric Bogosian, Bailey Bass, Assad Zaman, Delainey Hayles, and Ben Daniels.
Salem (Hulu & Rent on Prime Video)
Salem is a supernatural horror thriller drama series created by Brannon Braga and Adam Simon. The WGN America series follows Mary Sibley, a powerful witch who controls the people of Salem, Massachusetts, by aggravating the Puritans while she executes her plan to summon the Devil. Her plans are threatened when her long-lost love returns. Salem stars Janet Montgomery, Shane West, Seth Gabel, Tamzin Merchant, Ashley Madekwe, Elise Eberle, and Iddo Goldberg.
Penny Dreadful (Rent on Prime Video)
Penny Dreadful is a gothic dark fantasy horror thriller drama series created by John Logan. The Showtime series is set in the 1890s in London and it follows Ethan Chandler, an American gunman and roadshow artist as he is hired by the mysterious Vanessa Ives and adventurer Malcolm Murray to save Murray’s daughter from a supernatural creature, they are helped by a young Victor Frankenstein. Penny Dreadful stars Reeve Carney, Timothy Dalton, Eva Green, Rory Kinnear, Billie Piper, Danny Sapani, Harry Treadaway, Josh Hartnett, Helen McCrory, and Simon Russell Beale.
Witches of East End (Hulu & Rent on Prime Video)
Witches of East End is a supernatural fantasy drama series created by Maggie Friedman. Based on the 2011 novel of the same name by Melissa de la Cruz, the Lifetime series is set in the fictional seaside town of East End. It follows the Beauchamp family witches as the new generation becomes aware of their powers. Witches of East End stars Julia Ormond, Mädchen Amick, Jenna Dewan, Rachel Boston, Daniel Di Tomasso, Eric Winter, and Christian Cooke.
Lovecraft Country (Max, Tubi & Rent on Prime Video)
Lovecraft Country is a period dark fantasy horror drama series created by Misha Green. Based on the 2016 novel of the same name by Matt Ruff, the HBO series is set in the 1950s, and it follows Atticus “Tic” Freeman, a young black man, as he sets out on a search to find his missing father and ends up discovering some dark secrets that threaten his and his loved ones lives. Lovecraft Country stars Jonathan Majors, Jurnee Smollett, Aunjanue Ellis, Courtney B. Vance, Wunmi Mosaku, Abbey Lee, and Jamie Chung.
The Order (Netflix)
The Order is a supernatural horror drama series created by Dennis Heaton. The Netflix series follows Jack Morton, a college student who joins a secret society that practices magic to figure out the mystery behind dark family secrets and get revenge for the death of his mother. The Order stars Jake Manley, Sarah Grey, Matt Frewer, Katharine Isabelle, Max Martini, and Louriza Tronco.
Charmed (Netflix)
Charmed is a supernatural fantasy drama series created by Jennie Snyder Urman, Jessica O’Toole, and Amy Rardin. Based on the WB series of the same name by Constance M. Burge, The CW series follows sisters Macy, Mel, and Maggie, who discover that they are the Charmed Ones, the good witches destined to protect humanity from demons and evil forces after the death of their mother. Charmed stars Melonie Diaz, Madeleine Mantock, Sarah Jeffrey, Ser’Darius Blain, Ellen Tamaki, Rupert Evans, and Nick Hargrove.
Dracula (Netflix & Rent on Prime Video)
Dracula is a British supernatural horror thriller drama series created by Mark Gatiss and Steven Moffat. Based on the 1897 novel by Bram Stoker, the Netflix series follows Count Dracula as he destroys people’s lives from his origins in Eastern Europe to present-day London. Dracula stars Claes Bang, Dolly Wells, John Heffernan, Morfydd Clark, Joanna Scanlan, and Lujza Richter.
Chilling Adventures of Sabrina (Netflix)
Chilling Adventures of Sabrina is a supernatural dark fantasy horror drama series created by Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa. Based on the Archie comic book series of the same name by Aguirre-Sacasa and Robert Hack, the Netflix series follows Sabrina Spellman, a half-witch, half-mortal teen who must find a balance in her dual nature while facing off against evil forces. Chilling Adventures of Sabrina stars Kiernan Shipka, Ross Lynch, Lucy Davis, Miranda Otto, Chance Perdomo, Michelle Gomez, Jaz Sinclair, Tati Gabrielle, and Adeline Rudolph.