Loved Talamasca: The Secret Order? These 5 supernatural thrillers should definitely be on your watchlist next

Talamasca: The Secret Order | Image via Prime Video
Talamasca: The Secret Order | Image via Prime Video

Talamasca: The Secret Order by Anne Rice is a local American TV series consisting of supernatural horror and spy drama. Produced by John Lee Hancock, the story originated from The Vampire Chronicles and Lives of the Mayfair Witches by Anne Rice. On AMC, the show premiered on October 19, 2025.

These shows are characterised by mystery, magic, and dark forces, similar to Talamasca: The Secret Order. The supernatural thriller genre is great to indulge in. There are vampires, witches, ghosts, and secret societies.

There are plenty of supernatural thrillers to watch if you enjoyed this television series. The twists and turns in these five shows will have you gripped. You are about to plunge into worlds of secrets and supernatural creatures that are as enigmatic as this television show.

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Here is the list of the 5 supernatural thrillers like Talamasca: The Secret Order that should be in your next watchlist:

5. Grimm (2011)

Grimm | Image via Prime Video
Grimm | Image via Prime Video

Grimm is a supernatural thriller that premiered on NBC on October 28, 2011. The show is currently streaming on Peacock and Amazon Prime Video. The show is based on a detective, Nick Burkhardt, who is empowered to view Wesen, monsters embedded amongst humanity. The first transformation he undergoes is shown in the pilot episode, where a Blutbad manifests itself with violent power.

The series resembles the hidden worlds and secret organizations of the show Talamasca: The Secret Order. Grimm will give you a new monster-hunting story each week, with jokes, scares, and mythology, and will track the growth of Nick, who begins as a detective but transforms into an experienced killer throughout six seasons.


4. The Order (2019)

The Order is a supernatural horror web series produced by Netflix, released on March 7, 2019, with a second season launched on June 18, 2020. It stars Jake Manley, Sarah Grey, Matt Frewer, Sam Trammell, Katharine Isabelle, and Max Martini. The series follows college student Jack Morton (Jake Manley), who becomes part of a secret society called the Order. He becomes trapped in a battle between werewolves and dark magic users.

The scene of Jack Morton relates well to the scene of Talamasca from Talamasca: The Secret Order. The scene shows that the secret society holds a formal initiation ritual in a dark hall with masks and magic.


3. Chilling Adventures of Sabrina (2018)

Chilling Adventures of Sabrina | Image via Prime Video
Chilling Adventures of Sabrina | Image via Prime Video

Chilling Adventures of Sabrina is a horror television series on Netflix, released on October 26, 2018. The series presents a darker side of Sabrina. Viewers see that she must fight between her two identities as a human and a witch, while caught between dark magic and rituals.

Season 1, Episode 7, ‘Feast of Feasts’, shows a shocking ritual that makes Sabrina choose between power and loyalty. The series is similar to Talamasca: The Secret Order in that it explores the themes of secret societies, hidden forces, and the exorbitant cost of knowledge. The strong use of acting and ambience ensures engagement.


2. True Blood (2008)

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True Blood | Image via Prime Video

True Blood is an HBO supernatural thriller series, first aired on September 12, 2008, and can be streamed on HBO Max. The series is a love story of a waitress, Sookie Stackhouse, who has psychic powers and falls in love with a vampire, Bill Compton. The show takes place in one of the hamlets in Louisiana, where vampires exist freely and happily, and it is also a combination of romance, mystery, and terror.

Just like Talamasca: The Secret Order, Season 4, Episode 1 of True Blood shows the wisdom of the witches employing dark magic to resurrect the dead. True Blood is a compelling show with powerful characters and emotional depth.


1. Penny Dreadful (2014)

Penny Dreadful | Image via Hulu
Penny Dreadful | Image via Hulu

Penny Dreadful is a supernatural drama-horror-comedy by John Logan. The series was filmed in Britain and aired on Showtime on May 11, 2014. The show is available to subscribers on Showtime and Amazon Prime Video. The series features Dracula, the Frankenstein monster, and Mina Harker. It is set in Victorian England, with three seasons of heroes facing vampires and dark forces throughout 27 episodes.

One of the most chilling moments happens in Season 1, Episode 2, when Vanessa is possessed at a séance. The dark ambience is related to Talamasca: The Secret Order because both shows share the theme of secrecy and secret organizations. Penny Dreadful is an outstanding show that should be watched because of its excellent storytelling and acting.


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Edited by Ritika Pal