Shows like The Strain
Looking for shows that are like The Strain? Take a look at these great shows sorted by online popularity today.
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    1. The Walking Dead

    #30 most popular show yesterday

    This apocalyptic series dives into a world overrun by zombies, presenting a gritty and morally complex survival landscape that might appeal to fans of The Strain's own bleak, survivalist themes and emphasis on humanity's struggle against a monstrous threat.

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    2. Guillermo del Toro's Cabinet of Curiosities

    #530 most popular show yesterday

    Curated by The Strain's co-creator, Guillermo del Toro, this anthology series is a treasure trove for horror aficionados, offering a variety of macabre tales that resonate with del Toro's signature unsettling aesthetics and dark storytelling.

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    3. Penny Dreadful

    #547 most popular show yesterday

    For viewers fascinated by The Strain's blend of horror and drama, Penny Dreadful offers a rich, character-driven story, merging literary monsters and original creations in a Victorian-era setting to create a similarly atmospheric and chilling experience.

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    4. Van Helsing

    #1,029 most popular show yesterday

    Taking a post-apocalyptic spin on the classic Dracula mythology, Van Helsing offers a similar mix of horror, action, and a relentless vampire threat, painting a grim future that audiences of The Strain would readily recognize.

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    5. The Passage

    #1,564 most popular show yesterday

    This series, based on Justin Cronin's trilogy, involves a secret medical facility, an experimental virus, and the potential for an apocalyptic vampire outbreak, themes that will feel familiar and enticing to fans of The Strain.