If the movies and series of the terrifying genre cause you anxiety or nightmares for some time, now imagine watching a horror documentary where real events are the main protagonist, surely, you will be disturbed to know that reality is stranger than fiction.
Netflix is a platform with a wide range of content from different genres, but if your reading is more about the supernatural, paranormal or crime, I recommend that you give these scary documentary series a chance, of course, if you are brave…
7 Horror Documentary Series to watch on Netflix
Haunted
This documentary not only tells the terrifying stories of the witnesses who lived through chilling experiences, but you can also live those events with scenes recreated in cinema style.
It is a program that handles a series of testimonies for each chapter. The person interviewed relates the events of a supernatural nature that were experienced in the past. The stories are real, so real that his victims left a terrible mark for life.
This documentary series is perfect for anyone who wants to feel the chills to the fullest.
Cecil Hotel
Many of us know the strange case of Elisa Lam, a young woman who lost her life in a strange way. She was found inside the hotel’s water cistern. After the officers investigated the case, they discovered that the security cameras were hiding a dark secret.
They found the girl inside the elevator behaving strangely as if she was being stalked by a mysterious supernatural force before disappearing.
The case went viral after the video was shared through the networks, which caused many people to be interested in the case, even the producers of Netflix. You can find the documentary at the Cecil Hotel, where you will be immersed in the past, listening to the versions of the employees and guests of that place.
Unsolved mysteries
You may remember this iconic show from the 80’s “Unsolved Mysteries”, a television program that if you are a lover of mystery, surely you did not miss it. Now, thanks to the platform, this documentary series has returned to our lives with new mysterious cases that will leave you scratching your head.
Each episode features a different case; stories of people who experienced paranormal events, UFO encounters, or even police testimonies who were present at the strangest disappearances in history.
Unsolved Mysteries investigates the case thoroughly to present every detail of the facts to the entire audience. So if you are looking for a documentary that has a bit of everything, Unsolved Mysteries is undoubtedly for you…
Dark Tourist
Would you like to visit magical, enchanted or terrifying places? Well, you don’t need to expose yourself, with this documentary series you can get to know the darkest tourist places in the world.
We follow the journalist David Farrier, visiting the most amazing and terrifying tourist places, places where they participated in terrible tragedies or dark and even paranormal events.
Some walks that you will live in this documentary series will be: Tours with vampires in New Orleans, Voodoo ceremonies, interviews with fans of serial killers, altars of La Santa Muerte, recreations of World War II and even places invaded by supernatural phenomena.
So if you are a lover of the supernatural and you like to travel the world, you already know what program you can entertain yourself with on the weekend.
Surviving Death
Have you ever wondered where we go after losing our lives? If so, then this documentary is for you.
A documentary where they bring together several experts; mediums, scientists, doctors, paranormal connoisseurs, stories of people who made astral travel and even were close to the afterlife.
The program focuses on discovering what will be in store for us on the other plane, where we are going after we die and what we will face next. It may not be a terrifying series, however, if you are looking to discover more about the subject, you might be interested…
The Watts Case
One of the saddest crimes, in this documentary we will go back in time investigating every detail about the Watts family case.
It dives into the family homicide committed by Chris Watts on August 13, 2018, in which he took the life of his weeks-pregnant wife and their two daughters, ages 3 and 4.
A terrible act driven by the doubts he had in his relationship.
Inside the Criminal’s Mind
Not only is the crime these nefarious criminals committed terrifying, but the intricate psychology and their destructive thoughts.
A documentary series that thoroughly analyzes each serial killer, his psychology, his behavior and even his life story for which those dark patterns were supposedly developed.
In the mind of the criminal you will see real crimes, sects and the immoral behavior of different criminals.
Which of all the documentaries are you most interested in watching?