10 Witchy Movies & Shows Like The Craft: Legacy

Description: A supernatural horror film centered around a group of teenage girls who form a coven and explore witchcraft, dealing with themes of power, friendship, and the consequences of magic.

Fact: The film was inspired by real-life Wiccan practices, and the actresses underwent training to perform the rituals authentically. It became a cult classic and is often credited with popularizing witchcraft in 90s pop culture.

Description: A cult classic series about a young woman chosen to battle vampires and demons while navigating high school and later adulthood, blending horror with coming-of-age themes.

Fact: The show popularized the term 'Big Bad' for seasonal villains and pioneered complex season-long story arcs in genre television. It spawned an entire academic field of study called 'Buffy Studies'.

Description: A romantic fantasy film about two witch sisters who must break a family curse while navigating love, sisterhood, and their magical heritage.

Fact: The Owens family house was a real Victorian home built specifically for the film. The movie's midnight margarita scene became iconic and is often referenced in pop culture.

Description: A supernatural thriller following a group of young male witches at an elite prep school, dealing with power struggles, dark secrets, and the dangers of their abilities.

Fact: The film was marketed as 'The Craft for boys' and features a soundtrack heavily influenced by emo and post-hardcore music popular at the time.

Description: A supernatural drama following a teenage girl who becomes entangled with two vampire brothers in a town filled with supernatural secrets and ancient rivalries.

Fact: The show's fictional town of Mystic Falls was inspired by real Virginia towns. It spawned two successful spin-offs, making it the foundation of a shared universe.

Description: A supernatural romance series about a historian witch who discovers a magical manuscript and becomes entangled with a vampire, uncovering ancient secrets about magical creatures.

Fact: The series is based on the All Souls Trilogy by Deborah Harkness, a historian who incorporated real alchemical texts into her novels. Many scenes were filmed in actual Oxford University locations.

Description: A supernatural drama focusing on the original vampire family as they return to New Orleans and become embroiled in supernatural politics and family conflicts.

Fact: The series features the first entirely supernatural main cast in the TVD universe. New Orleans' real history and culture were heavily incorporated into the show's mythology.

Description: A fantasy series about students at a secret college of magic who discover the magical world from children's books is real and far more dangerous than imagined.

Fact: The show is known for its musical episodes, including a full rendition of 'Under Pressure' in season It blends dark themes with humor and pop culture references.

Description: A supernatural drama series set in an alternate America where witches ended persecution by forming a military arm of the government, following young recruits training in combat magic.

Fact: The show features an entirely original magical system where spells are cast through vocalizations called 'seed sounds'. It was praised for its feminist themes and diverse casting.

Description: A long-running TV series about three sister witches who battle supernatural forces while balancing personal lives and their magical destiny as 'The Charmed Ones'.

Fact: The show's Book of Shadows was created as a real prop with over 80 pages of authentic-looking spells and lore. It was one of the longest-running shows with female leads at the time of its finale.