If you enjoyed the psychological thriller 'Twisted' (2013) and are craving more gripping mysteries with dark twists, this list is for you. We've curated 10 movies and shows that share the same suspenseful atmosphere, unreliable narrators, and shocking revelations. Whether you love crime dramas or mind-bending thrillers, these picks will keep you on the edge of your seat.

Gossip Girl (2007)
Description: A glamorous yet dark portrayal of elite teenagers whose lives are manipulated by an anonymous blogger. The show delves into secrets, scandals, and the consequences of wealth and power.
Fact: The iconic 'Upper East Side' scenes were mostly filmed in New York, but some locations were recreated in studios. The show's fashion became a cultural phenomenon, influencing real-life trends.


The Vampire Diaries (2009)
Description: A supernatural drama with a mix of romance, betrayal, and dark secrets. The show explores themes of love, loss, and the blurred lines between good and evil, often through shocking plot twists.
Fact: The series was originally rejected by multiple networks before The CW picked it up. The Salvatore brothers' home is a real historic mansion in Georgia.


Pretty Little Liars (2010)
Description: A mystery-thriller series centered around a group of friends entangled in dark secrets, lies, and a mysterious antagonist who manipulates their lives. The show blends suspense, drama, and teenage angst.
Fact: The series was originally intended to be a 10-episode limited series but was extended due to its popularity. The iconic 'A' messages were inspired by real-life anonymous threats.


13 Reasons Why (2017)
Description: A gripping drama that unravels the aftermath of a teenager's suicide through cassette tapes she left behind. The show tackles heavy themes like bullying, trauma, and moral ambiguity.
Fact: The series sparked widespread controversy and debates about mental health portrayal. The tapes were a creative choice to symbolize the permanence of words and actions.


The Originals (2013)
Description: A supernatural spin-off focusing on power struggles, family loyalty, and dark secrets in the vampire world. The show blends gothic aesthetics with intense emotional conflicts.
Fact: The series was initially conceived as a backdoor pilot within 'The Vampire Diaries.' New Orleans was chosen as the setting for its rich supernatural folklore.


The 100 (2014)
Description: A post-apocalyptic survival drama where morality is constantly tested. The show explores themes of leadership, sacrifice, and the blurred lines between right and wrong.
Fact: The series was originally marketed as a teen drama but evolved into a darker, more complex narrative. The show's creators consulted scientists to make the sci-fi elements plausible.


Shadowhunters (2016)
Description: A fantasy series where supernatural beings and humans collide, filled with secrets, forbidden love, and battles between good and evil. The show blends action with emotional depth.
Fact: The series is based on the 'Mortal Instruments' book series. The intricate rune designs were created by a dedicated team to stay true to the books.


Riverdale (2017)
Description: A dark, modern take on the Archie Comics, filled with murder mysteries, hidden identities, and a web of deceit. The show combines teen drama with noir elements and unexpected twists.
Fact: The show's creators initially pitched it as a 'Twin Peaks for teenagers.' The iconic Pop's Chock'lit Shoppe set was built from scratch for the series.


Chilling Adventures of Sabrina (2018)
Description: A dark reimagining of Sabrina the Teenage Witch, filled with occult themes, moral dilemmas, and sinister forces. The show balances horror with coming-of-age drama.
Fact: The series was inspired by the Archie Horror comic line. The Spellman house was a real Victorian home in Vancouver, heavily modified for filming.


One of Us Is Lying (2021)
Description: A murder mystery set in a high school where five students enter detention, but only four leave alive. The show explores secrets, lies, and the pressure of societal expectations.
Fact: The series is based on a bestselling novel of the same name. The creators intentionally avoided a typical 'whodunit' format to focus on character-driven suspense.
