10 Movies and Shows Like The Haunting of Hill House (2018)

Description: Shares 'Hill House's exploration of family bonds tested by supernatural forces. Both mix monster-of-the-week episodes with deeper mythology about haunted places and family legacies.

Fact: One of the longest-running fantasy series ever. Originally planned for 3 seasons. Features classic rock soundtrack.

Description: While more action-oriented, shares 'Hill House's focus on group dynamics under extreme stress. Both examine how people change when faced with constant terror and loss.

Fact: Based on Robert Kirkman's comic. Spin-offs include 'Fear the Walking Dead'. Andrew Lincoln left to be with his family.

Description: Shares anthology format with 'Hill House' creator Mike Flanagan's later work. Both explore family trauma through horror tropes, with similar visual styles emphasizing atmospheric dread over jump scares.

Fact: Each season is a self-contained story. Jessica Lange won two Emmys for her roles. Features many actors recurring in different roles across seasons.

Description: Like 'Hill House', this explores the psychological horror of family relationships. Both feature haunted houses as metaphors for troubled minds, with strong mother-child dynamics.

Fact: Modern prequel to 'Psycho'. Vera Farmiga received Emmy nominations. Initially controversial among Hitchcock fans.

Description: Matches 'Hill House's artistic approach to horror, with stunning visuals contrasting with gruesome content. Both explore psychological depth through horror metaphors and complex character relationships.

Fact: Developed by Bryan Fuller. Mads Mikkelsen's first TV series lead. Cancelled despite critical acclaim.

Description: Matches 'Hill House's literary horror approach, weaving classic monsters into original drama. Both feature stunning cinematography and explore themes of grief and mental illness through horror.

Fact: Created by John Logan, Oscar-nominated screenwriter. Eva Green won a Golden Globe for her performance. Features characters from Dracula, Frankenstein, and Dorian Gray.

Description: Similar to 'The Haunting of Hill House' in its slow-burn psychological horror and exploration of trauma. Both shows feature a haunted setting (a ship vs. a house) and delve into the psychological breakdown of characters under supernatural pressure.

Fact: Based on Dan Simmons' novel blending historical fiction with horror. Features Jared Harris, known for his roles in 'Mad Men' and 'Chernobyl'. The real Franklin Expedition inspired the story.

Description: Like 'Hill House', this series modernizes classic horror (the 1973 film) with family drama at its core. Both feature supernatural threats exposing family secrets and emotional wounds.

Fact: Developed by Jeremy Slater who also created 'The Umbrella Academy'. Originally planned for multiple seasons before cancellation. Features Geena Davis in a lead role.

Description: Like 'Hill House', this interweaves multiple Stephen King stories into an original narrative about a haunted location. Both use slow reveals of dark family secrets within supernatural frameworks.

Fact: Features actors from King adaptations like Bill Skarsgård. J.J. Abrams co-created the series. The town appears in many King novels.

Description: Adapts Stephen King like 'Hill House' adapted Shirley Jackson. Both blend detective story with supernatural horror, focusing on how tragedy affects families and communities.

Fact: Features Ben Mendelsohn and Cynthia Erivo. Originally planned as a film before HBO developed it as a series. King called it 'among my best work'.