Fearsome Fiction

A Selection of Horror TV Shows Released, 21 to 27 Sep 2025

4 horror TV shows this week

Themes: Psychological, serial killer, and animated zombie horror

Horror TV shows

Table of Contents

Alice in Borderland, Season 3

Japanese psychological horror

In season 2, Arisu and Usagi cleared all of the games and returned to the real world.

They have since gotten married and established a happy life together. Their memories of the borderland were erased, but they see glimpses of it in dreams and hallucinations.

One day, Usagi, led by afterlife researcher Ryuji, suddenly vanishes. At the same time as Usagi’s disappearance, Banda hands Arisu the final card: the Joker.

The uncharted journey led by the mysterious Joker card is about to unfold.

Watch on Netflix

Marvel Zombies

Animated zombie horror

After the Avengers are overtaken by a zombie plague, a desperate group of survivors discover the key to bringing an end to the super-powered undead, racing across a dystopian landscape and risking life and limb to save their world.

Watch on Disney+

Serial

Serial killer horror

In the quiet, picturesque town of Ashbourne Falls, a dark and horrifying secret lurks beneath its serene surface.

The residents, accustomed to a life of routine and safety, are about to face their worst nightmare as two brutal serial killers begin to stalk their community.

As the tension escalates and the couple grows more confident, the town itself becomes a character, a place where everyone knows everyone, but no one truly knows who can be trusted.

Watch on Screambox

Wayward

Psychological horror

“We think you’ll be very happy here”

A small-town cop suspects that the local school for troubled teens, and its dangerously charismatic founder, may not be all it seems.

Watch on Netflix

Published: 27 September 2025