10 Shows & Movies Like School Spirits (2012)

Description: A cult classic that combines high school life with monster-slaying, featuring a strong female lead who battles vampires and other supernatural foes while dealing with personal struggles.

Fact: The show's creator, Joss Whedon, also wrote the 1992 film of the same name, but the series is considered the definitive version of the story.

Description: A long-running series following two brothers who hunt demons, ghosts, and other supernatural entities, blending horror, drama, and occasional humor.

Fact: The show originally planned to end after its fifth season but continued for a total of 15 seasons due to its popularity.

Description: A supernatural drama set in a small town, revolving around love triangles, vampire lore, and the struggles of immortal beings trying to fit into human society.

Fact: The show's success led to two spin-offs, 'The Originals' and 'Legacies,' expanding the universe and its mythology.

Description: A supernatural teen drama that follows a high school student turned werewolf as he navigates his new identity, friendships, and the dangers lurking in his town.

Fact: Despite sharing a name with the 1985 film, the series is a complete reimagining with a darker tone and more complex mythology.

Description: A spin-off focusing on the original vampire family, delving into their complex relationships, power struggles, and the dark underbelly of New Orleans' supernatural community.

Fact: The series explores the Mikaelson family's centuries-long history, providing deeper backstory for characters introduced in 'The Vampire Diaries.'

Description: A urban fantasy series about a young woman who discovers she's part of a secret lineage of demon hunters, blending action, romance, and supernatural intrigue.

Fact: The show is based on Cassandra Clare's 'The Mortal Instruments' book series, which has a massive global fanbase.

Description: A fantasy series that combines magic school tropes with adult themes, following a group of students as they discover their powers and face otherworldly threats.

Fact: The show is based on Lev Grossman's novel trilogy and often subverts traditional fantasy tropes with its darker, more realistic approach.

Description: A supernatural horror series that blends family drama with ghostly encounters, focusing on a group of siblings haunted by their past and the eerie events of their childhood home.

Fact: The show features hidden ghosts in the background of many scenes, adding an extra layer of creepiness for attentive viewers.

Description: A dark coming-of-age story that mixes horror, witchcraft, and high school drama, centered around a young witch navigating her dual identity and supernatural threats.

Fact: The series is based on the Archie Comics series of the same name, but with a much darker and more horror-oriented tone.

Description: A supernatural drama set in a school for young witches, vampires, and werewolves, blending teen angst with monster-of-the-week adventures and overarching mysteries.

Fact: The show serves as a sequel to both 'The Vampire Diaries' and 'The Originals,' continuing the stories of some characters' descendants.