Shows Like October Faction

If you liked October Faction (2020), a sci-fi & fantasy and drama series, here are 20 shows with a similar feel, based on TMDB's recommendations. Each one links to its cast, trailer and where it's streaming.

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FROM (2022)
★ 8.5/10Also drama and sci-fi & fantasy
Unravel the mystery of a nightmarish town in middle America that traps all those who enter. As the unwilling residents fight to keep a sense of normalcy and search for a way out, they must also survive the threats of…
2
Stranger Things (2016)
★ 8.5/10Also sci-fi & fantasy
When a young boy vanishes, a small town uncovers a mystery involving secret experiments, terrifying supernatural forces, and one strange little girl.
3
50 States of Fright (2020)
★ 7.2/10Also drama
A horror anthology series based on urban legends that takes viewers deeper into the horrors that lurk just beneath the surface of America.
4
True Blood (2008)
★ 7.6/10Also sci-fi & fantasy and drama
Thanks to a Japanese scientist's invention of synthetic blood, vampires have progressed overnight from legendary monsters to fellow citizens. And while humans have been safely removed from the menu, many remain…
5
The Witcher (2019)
★ 7.9/10Also sci-fi & fantasy
Geralt of Rivia, a mutated monster-hunter for hire, journeys toward his destiny in a turbulent world where people often prove more wicked than beasts.
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Wolf Pack (2023)
★ 7.6/10Also sci-fi & fantasy and drama
When a raging wildfire releases a supernatural creature, four young adults find themselves drawn together under a full moon.
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Creature Commandos (2024)
★ 7.8/10Also sci-fi & fantasy
Follow the exploits of the Creature Commandos, a secret team of incarcerated monsters recruited for missions deemed too dangerous for humans. When all else fails... they're your last, worst option.
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Bitten (2014)
★ 7.2/10Also drama and sci-fi & fantasy
Elena Micheals thought she left the world of supernatural behind when she left Stonehaven behind 'for good this time' she thought. Until the night she got the mysterious call from her pack leader asking her to come…
9
Castle Rock (2018)
★ 7.2/10Also drama
Based on the stories of Stephen King, the series intertwines characters and themes from the fictional town of Castle Rock.
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Swamp Thing (2019)
★ 7.4/10Also sci-fi & fantasy and drama
CDC researcher Abby Arcane investigates what seems to be a deadly swamp-born virus in a small town in Louisiana but she soon discovers that the swamp holds mystical and terrifying secrets. When unexplainable and…
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Lovecraft Country (2020)
★ 7.1/10Also drama and sci-fi & fantasy
The anthology horror series follows 25-year-old Atticus Freeman, who joins up with his friend Letitia and his Uncle George to embark on a road trip across 1950s Jim Crow America to find his missing father. They must…
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The Institute (2025)
★ 7.5/10Also sci-fi & fantasy
When 14 year old genius Luke Ellis is kidnapped, he awakens at The Institute, a facility full of children who all got there the same way he did, and who are all possessed of unusual abilities. In a nearby town, haunted…
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The Society (2019)
★ 7.4/10Also drama and sci-fi & fantasy
When everyone else mysteriously vanishes from their wealthy town, the teen residents of West Ham must forge their own society to survive.
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NOS4A2 (2019)
★ 7.3/10Also sci-fi & fantasy and drama
A young Victoria "Vic" McQueen discovers she has the power to unlock portals that help her find lost objects. As she delves further into this hidden universe, she encounters many other "inscape travelers" - some…
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The Imperfects (2022)
★ 6.9/10Also drama and sci-fi & fantasy
After an experimental gene therapy turns them into monsters, three twenty-somethings band together to hunt down the scientist responsible and force him to make them human again.
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The Mist (2017)
★ 6.2/10Also sci-fi & fantasy and drama
A small town family is torn apart by a brutal crime. As they deal with the fallout an eerie mist rolls in, suddenly cutting them off from the rest of the world, and in some cases, each other.
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Locke & Key (2020)
★ 7.7/10Also sci-fi & fantasy and drama
After their dad's murder, three siblings move with their mom to his ancestral estate, where they discover magical keys that unlock powers — and secrets.
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Shadowhunters (2016)
★ 7.6/10Also drama and sci-fi & fantasy
When Clary Fray's mother has disappeared, Clary joins a band of Shadowhunters; demon killing hunters, and gets caught up in a plan to save the world.
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The Terminal List: Dark Wolf (2025)
★ 7.7/10Also drama
Before The Terminal List, Navy SEAL Ben Edwards finds himself entangled in the black operations side of the CIA. The deeper Ben goes into the 'gray', the harder it will become to not give himself over to his darker…
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Superstition (2017)
★ 5.9/10Also sci-fi & fantasy and drama
The Mosley family keeps the secrets and dark history of a town located on the outskirts of New Orleans that is also a landing patch for the world's darkest manifestations of fear, guided into the world by a mysterious…