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Series like The Vampire Diaries
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If you liked The Vampire Diaries for world-building, mythology and a 2000s feel, this page gives you similar Fantasy, Drama and Thriller shows that can work as your next watch.
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The Originals
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Lost (2004)
After their plane, Oceanic Air flight 815, tore apart whilst thousands of miles off course, the survivors find themselves on a mysterious deserted island where they soon find out they are not alone.
Beauty and the Beast
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Warehouse 13
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Heroes (2006)
Heroes is a cult serial saga about people all over the world discovering that they have superpowers and trying to deal with how this change affects their lives. Not only are they discovering what having superpowers means to them but also the larger picture of…
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Game of Thrones
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Lucifer
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Once Upon a Time
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Buffy: Im Bann der Dämonen
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Charmed
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Shadowhunters
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How are the recommendations for The Vampire Diaries selected?
This list currently contains 3 direct community recommendations and 17 additional matches from rating similarity. Genres such as Fantasy, Drama and Thriller help keep the fallback matches close to the starting series.
Where can I stream similar series?
10 of 20 similar series currently include streaming providers. You will most often find matching shows on Disney+ (4), HBO Max (3) and Prime Video (1). Availability can change, so check the provider shown directly on each recommendation card.
Are there completed series like The Vampire Diaries?
20 of 20 recommendations are marked as completed or ended. Examples: Teen Wolf, True Blood and The Originals.