A series doesn’t have to be labeled as a horror to be scary.
In fact, some of the creepiest television shows mess with your mind more than they mess with your heart rate.
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Whether it’s a horror, a psychological thriller, or something as simple as a mystery, anything can have a creep factor if it’s done correctly.
Check out our list below of 17 chilling TV shows you’ll want to watch with the lights on!