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A Twitter user, meanwhile, said, вЂњCouldnвЂ™t get past Episode 2.вЂќ The Terror вЂњ Haunting of Hill House was the scariest to me thus far,вЂќ a viewer wrote on Reddit. This 10-episode series-the first of Mike FlanaganвЂ™s Netflix horror shows-adapts a classic Shirley Jackson novel into a tale of generational horror dealt upon a family that moves into a haunted mansion. вЂњ The HandmaidвЂ™s Tale is the most jaw-dropping and scariest TV show I have ever seen,вЂќ a Twitter user raved.

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The HandmaidвЂ™s TaleД«ased on the Margaret Atwood novel of the same name, this Emmy-winning Hulu series depicts a violent dystopia in which fertile women are enslaved as child-bearers. вЂњ Chernobyl scared the crap out of me because I had no idea how close we were to an even larger catastrophe,вЂќ a viewer tweeted. This Emmy-winning 2019 HBO miniseries depicted not just the 1986 Chernobyl nuclear accident in what is now Ukraine, but also the suffering of those who were first on the scene, the inaction of those who could have prevented the accident, and the heroism of the those who kept the situation from getting even worse. вЂњ Black Mirror has some disturbing content and very intense episodes,вЂќ one Reddit fan said, with another calling the show вЂњtotal mindfвЂ“k material.вЂќ Chernobyl

Just donвЂ™t blame us for any sleepless nightsвЂ¦ Black MirrorДЄiring on BritainвЂ™s Channel 4 before moving to Netflix, this anthology show depicts the perils of technology-and the seriesвЂ™ near-future settings indicate such perils are close at hand. Some of the spooky series below are freaky and fantastical farces, some show that real life can be scarier than fiction, and some warn us about possible futures that really would be the darkest timeline. So if you need a little adrenaline in your life-if, say, you could use a jump-scare or two-weвЂ™ve culled social media usersвЂ™ recommendations for the most terrifying TV shows. Horror stories keep audiencesвЂ™ hearts racing year-round, but such frightful tales have a particular appeal every October in the lead-up to Halloween.

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