Movies & Shows Similar to Blood Relatives

Description: A mix of horror, drama, and dark humor, centered around a young woman balancing her supernatural duties with personal relationships and family struggles.

Fact: Joss Whedon created the show as a response to the horror trope of helpless female victims. It popularized the term 'Big Bad' for seasonal villains.

Description: A spin-off with a darker tone, focusing on redemption, family bonds (both blood and chosen), and supernatural noir storytelling.

Fact: Originally conceived as a guest arc on 'Buffy,' Angel's popularity led to his own series. The show experimented with different genres, including legal drama and horror.

Description: Centers on two brothers hunting supernatural creatures while dealing with family secrets, loyalty, and dark legacies.

Fact: The show holds the record for the longest-running North American live-action fantasy TV series. It was initially planned to end after five seasons.

Description: Blends horror, romance, and Southern Gothic elements, exploring themes of family loyalty, hidden identities, and supernatural conflicts.

Fact: Based on Charlaine Harris's 'The Southern Vampire Mysteries' novels. The show's opening theme song, 'Bad Things,' became a cult hit.

Description: A supernatural drama with a strong focus on family ties, secrets, and dark romance, set in a small town with a gothic atmosphere.

Fact: The show was initially rejected by several networks before being picked up by The CW. It spawned multiple spin-offs, including 'The Originals' and 'Legacies'.

Description: A supernatural drama about found family dynamics, with characters struggling between their monstrous natures and human connections.

Fact: The US version is a remake of a British series of the same name. The show explores what it means to be human through supernatural metaphors.

Description: A Gothic horror drama weaving together classic literary characters in a dark, atmospheric tale of family curses and supernatural legacies.

Fact: The title refers to 19th-century British cheap fiction magazines. The show features characters from Dracula, Frankenstein, and Dorian Gray in a shared universe.

Description: A gothic family drama about power struggles, loyalty, and survival within a supernatural dynasty, set in a moody, atmospheric New Orleans.

Fact: Originally introduced as characters in 'The Vampire Diaries,' the Mikaelson family became so popular they got their own series. The show explores themes of legacy and redemption.

Description: A horror series with strong family themes, focusing on a father protecting his son from a vampiric epidemic while uncovering dark family secrets.

Fact: Co-created by Guillermo del Toro and based on his novel trilogy. The vampires in the series are more monstrous than romantic, drawing from Eastern European folklore.

Description: Continues the supernatural family saga with younger generations grappling with their dark heritage while forming new bonds.

Fact: The series combines elements from both 'The Vampire Diaries' and 'The Originals' while introducing new mythological creatures. It features a more diverse range of supernatural beings than its predecessors.