Shows like Chilling Adventures of Sabrina

15 picks with a similar feel

What defines Chilling Adventures of Sabrina, going by its Boxlist taste profile: An otherworldly fantasy series that is stylish, morally murky and fresh. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday. Its strongest markers on Boxlist are themes of coming of age, mysteries that are not what they seem and resilience and survival, plus tags such as witchcraft, black magic and witch.

Here are 15 shows with a similar feel, ranked by how closely they match that profile. Treat them as picks to try, not a definitive list.

Based on Chilling Adventures of Sabrina (2018).

  1. 1

    Mayfair Witches (2023)

    TV7.4Heavier option

    Why it's like Chilling Adventures of Sabrina: Also heightened and dark, with themes of resilience and survival. Common ground: witchcraft, witch.

  2. 2

    The Originals (2013)

    TV8.6Heavier option

    Why it's like Chilling Adventures of Sabrina: Also heightened and dark, with themes of mysteries that are not what they seem and resilience and survival. Common ground: witch, spin off.

  3. 3

    Agatha All Along (2024)

    TV7.4Lighter option

    Why it's like Chilling Adventures of Sabrina: Also heightened and glossy, with themes of mysteries that are not what they seem. Common ground: witchcraft, witch, spin off.

  4. 4

    American Horror Stories (2021)

    TV7.9Heavier option

    Why it's like Chilling Adventures of Sabrina: Also heightened and inventive, with themes of mysteries that are not what they seem and resilience and survival. Common ground: spin off.

  5. 5

    American Horror Story (2011)

    TV8.1Heavier option

    Why it's like Chilling Adventures of Sabrina: Also heightened and dark, with themes of mysteries that are not what they seem and resilience and survival. Common ground: witchcraft.

  6. 6

    The Vampire Diaries (2009)

    TV8.3

    Why it's like Chilling Adventures of Sabrina: Also heightened and glossy, with themes of coming of age and resilience and survival. Common ground: witch.

  7. 7

    A Discovery of Witches (2018)

    TV8.0

    Why it's like Chilling Adventures of Sabrina: Also heightened and inventive. Common ground: witchcraft, witch.

  8. 8

    Penny Dreadful (2014)

    TV7.9Heavier option

    Why it's like Chilling Adventures of Sabrina: Also heightened and dark, with themes of mysteries that are not what they seem and resilience and survival. Common ground: black magic, witch.

  9. 9

    Locke & Key (2020)

    TV8.1

    Why it's like Chilling Adventures of Sabrina: Also heightened and glossy, with themes of mysteries that are not what they seem and resilience and survival.

  10. 10

    Wednesday (2022)

    TV8.5Faster-paced

    Why it's like Chilling Adventures of Sabrina: Also heightened and glossy, with themes of coming of age and mysteries that are not what they seem. Common ground: witch, spin off.

  11. 11

    Nancy Drew (2019)

    TV7.9Heavier option

    Why it's like Chilling Adventures of Sabrina: Also heightened and inventive, with themes of mysteries that are not what they seem and resilience and survival.

  12. 12

    His Dark Materials (2019)

    TV8.0Faster-paced

    Why it's like Chilling Adventures of Sabrina: Also heightened and glossy, with themes of coming of age and resilience and survival. Common ground: witch.

  13. 13

    The Magicians (2015)

    TV7.7Faster-paced

    Why it's like Chilling Adventures of Sabrina: Also heightened and glossy, with themes of coming of age and mysteries that are not what they seem.

  14. 14

    Caminantes (2020)

    TV7.2

    Why it's like Chilling Adventures of Sabrina: Also heightened and glossy, with themes of mysteries that are not what they seem and resilience and survival.

  15. 15

    Motherland: Fort Salem (2020)

    TV8.2

    Why it's like Chilling Adventures of Sabrina: Also heightened and inventive. Common ground: witch.

Boxlist compares Chilling Adventures of Sabrina with every show in its catalogue on ten taste scores (pace, tone, weight, realism and more), story themes, genres and TMDB keywords, and ranks the closest. Every pick has a TMDB rating of 7.2 or more from at least 150 votes, new releases wait until their ratings settle, and only one title per franchise makes the list. It is an approximation of feel, so treat it as a starting point. Ratings are TMDB audience scores out of 10.

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Questions

What should I watch if I like Chilling Adventures of Sabrina?
Picks with a similar feel include Mayfair Witches, The Originals, Agatha All Along and American Horror Stories. Each shares part of Chilling Adventures of Sabrina's taste profile, themes or tags; the full list has 15 shows.
How are these shows like Chilling Adventures of Sabrina chosen?
Boxlist compares Chilling Adventures of Sabrina with every show in its catalogue on ten taste scores (pace, tone, weight, realism and more), story themes, genres and TMDB keywords, and ranks the closest. Every pick has a TMDB rating of 7.2 or more from at least 150 votes, new releases wait until their ratings settle, and only one title per franchise makes the list. It is an approximation of feel, so treat it as a starting point.
Is there a lighter show like Chilling Adventures of Sabrina?
Agatha All Along has a similar feel but scores lighter on Boxlist's weightiness scale.

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