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The Vampire Diaries
The story of two vampire brothers obsessed with the same girl, who bears a striking resemblance to the beautiful but ruthless vampire they knew and loved in 1864.
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If you liked The Originals for world-building and mythology, this page gives you similar Fantasy, Drama and Mystery shows that can work as your next watch.
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True Blood
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Grimm
After Portland homicide detective Nick Burkhardt discovers he's descended from an elite line of criminal profilers known as "Grimms," he increasingly finds his responsibilities as a detective at odds with his new responsibilities as a Grimm.
Charmed
Three sisters (Prue, Piper and Phoebe) reunite and unlock their powers to become the Charmed Ones, the most powerful witches to exist. Now they must vanquish evil and save innocents while living their lives as normal women in the real world. Life isn't so…
The Magicians (2015)
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Bitten
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Vampire Knight
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Hemlock Grove
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Witches of East End
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Game of Thrones
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Lucifer
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Forever
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Buffy: Im Bann der Dämonen
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Outlander
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Once Upon a Time
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The Shannara Chronicles
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Beauty and the Beast
Detective Catherine Chandler is a smart, no-nonsense homicide detective. When she was a teenager, she witnessed the murder of her mother at the hands of two gunmen and herself was saved by someone – or something. Years have passed and while investigating a…
Shadowhunters
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How are the recommendations for The Originals selected?
This list currently contains 1 direct community recommendations and 19 additional matches from rating similarity. Genres such as Fantasy, Drama and Mystery help keep the fallback matches close to the starting series.
Where can I stream similar series?
11 of 20 similar series currently include streaming providers. You will most often find matching shows on Netflix (4), Prime Video (3) and HBO Max (3). Availability can change, so check the provider shown directly on each recommendation card.
Are there completed series like The Originals?
20 of 20 recommendations are marked as completed or ended. Examples: The Vampire Diaries, True Blood and Grimm.