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Series like R. L. Stine's The Haunting Hour (2010) Finished R. L. Stine's The Haunting Hour and want that feeling again? These are ranked by what it is actually about — its themes, its pacing, the kind of person at the centre of it — rather than the genre it was filed under. Every match says what it shares with R. L. Stine's The Haunting Hour, and what it does not.
What did you love about R. L. Stine's The Haunting Hour? Pick up to 3, and the matches below will be ranked around them. Optional — leave it blank for the closest overall.
Adolescent issues Paranormal experiences Coming of age Anthology Horror Overcoming fears Fantasy Innocent Your best matches Ranked against what R. L. Stine's The Haunting Hour is actually about, not its genre labels.
65% Reverina match Top pick 1992 · Series · Drama · Mystery
Good match
Why it matches Built around the same coming of age and self-discovery Also anthology and anthology at heart More matches Each with the traits it shares with your pick.
Danny Phantom 2004
Built around the same coming of age and self-discovery Told the same way, epistolary Algorithm anchor-3 · considered 135 candidates
Centres on the same innocent figure
Told the same way, epistolary What's different Not really horror or fantasy Not built around overcoming fears Emotionally lighter Darkness Fairly light
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Where it streams Amazon Prime Video Paramount+ Amazon Channel Why this ranked above the others
The least obvious pick of the set when ranked against R. L. Stine's The Haunting Hour.
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2023 · Series · Animation · Comedy
Worth a look
Why it matches Built around the same coming of age and self-discovery Also anthology and anthology at heart Centres on the same mentor figure Told the same way, epistolary What's different Not really horror or fantasy Not built around overcoming fears Much less frightening Darkness Fairly light
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Where it streams HBO Max Amazon Channel YouTube TV HBO Max Why this ranked above the others
The closest tonal match of the set when ranked against R. L. Stine's The Haunting Hour.
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2016 · Series · Mystery · Action & Adventure
Worth a look
Why it matches Built around the same coming of age Also horror at heart Centres on the same innocent figure Told the same way, epistolary What's different Not built around self-discovery or overcoming fears Not really anthology or fantasy Much less frightening Where it streams Netflix Netflix Standard with Ads Why this ranked above the others
The best-reviewed of the set when ranked against R. L. Stine's The Haunting Hour.
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Centres on the same innocent figure Built around the same self-discovery It 1990
Built around the same coming of age Shares its playful and melancholic register Goosebumps 1995
Also anthology and anthology at heart Built around the same overcoming fears and self-discovery Teen Titans 2003
Built around the same coming of age and self-discovery Centres on the same mentor figure Skins 2007
Built around the same coming of age and self-discovery Centres on the same innocent figure Gargoyles 1994
Also anthology and anthology at heart Centres on the same mentor figure The Magicians 2015
Built around the same coming of age and self-discovery Centres on the same mentor figure The Owl House 2020
Built around the same self-discovery Centres on the same mentor figure Titans 2018
Centres on the same mentor figure Told the same way, epistolary