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Series like Tales from the Crypt (1989) Finished Tales from the Crypt 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 Tales from the Crypt, and what it does not.
What did you love about Tales from the Crypt? Pick up to 3, and the matches below will be ranked around them. Optional — leave it blank for the closest overall.
Horror anthology Dark side of humanity Consequences of actions Supernatural horror Dark comedy Anthology Moral ambiguity Survivor Your best matches Ranked against what Tales from the Crypt is actually about, not its genre labels.
64% Reverina match Top pick 2015 · Series · Comedy · Action & Adventure
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Why it matches Also supernatural horror and dark comedy at heart Shares its practical effects and saturated look More matches Each with the traits it shares with your pick.
Mr. Pickles 2014
Also supernatural horror and dark comedy at heart Watched for the same thing: dark humor Algorithm anchor-3 · considered 137 candidates
Centres on the same antihero figure
Told the same way, epistolary What's different Not about moral ambiguity or moral ambiguity Does not promise dark humor or anthology series Why this ranked above the others
The closest in pace and structure when ranked against Tales from the Crypt.
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2014 · Series · Drama · Comedy
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Why it matches Also about consequences of actions and consequences of actions Also dark comedy at heart Watched for the same thing: dark humor Told the same way, anthology and epistolary What's different Not really supernatural horror or horror anthology Does not promise anthology series or horror fans Much less frightening Where it streams Britbox Apple TV Channel Why this ranked above the others
Shares more of its specific themes than the others here when ranked against Tales from the Crypt.
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2021 · Series · Comedy · Crime
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Why it matches Watched for the same thing: horror fans Also supernatural horror and dark comedy at heart Also about moral ambiguity and moral ambiguity Shares its practical effects and saturated look What's different Does not promise dark humor or anthology series Not about consequences of actions or dark side of humanity Why this ranked above the others
The closest in pace and structure when ranked against Tales from the Crypt.
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Your Friends & Neighbors 2025
Also dark comedy at heart Also about moral ambiguity and moral ambiguity What If...? 2021
Told the same way, anthology Also about moral ambiguity and moral ambiguity Blood Lad 2013
Also about moral ambiguity and moral ambiguity Shares its saturated and stylised look Snowfall 2017
Also about moral ambiguity and moral ambiguity Centres on the same antihero figure Torchwood 2006
Told the same way, anthology Also about moral ambiguity and moral ambiguity 
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