Modern horror has been quite a divisive topic. Fans have seen old-school properties retold and flop, especially in the last couple of years. The Exorcist: Believer and the finale of the new Halloween trilogy come to mind.

From Dead Boy Detectives to Chucky, the best horror TV shows of 2024 prove that the genre's most original and compelling efforts aren't just contained to the big screen. Although well-established heavy-hitters like The Last of Us have yet to return for their latest outings,

So why would they show kids scary movies? The best answer comes from author Neil Gaiman, in the introduction to his creepy, kid-friendly novella Coraline. “Fairy tales are more than true,” he writes,