What to watch on Friday the 13th: mystical selection on Netflix

Friday the 13th is a special day for fans of mysticism and mysterious stories. This is the perfect occasion to immerse yourself in an atmosphere of tension and mystery while watching themed series.

Netflix has a selection of exciting shows that are suitable for an evening with a touch of fear and intrigue. From classic thrillers to modern dramas with mystical elements, there is something for everyone.

Chilling Adventures of Sabrina (2018-2020)

An adaptation of the classic comic book that aired on Netflix from 2018 to 2020. The protagonist, Sabrina Spellman, is a half-witch and half-human trying to reconcile her dual life, balancing between the world of magic and regular school. The series is distinguished by its dark atmosphere, combining elements of gothic horror and a satirical view of modern society.

Particular attention is paid to the themes of magic, cults and the struggle between good and evil, which adds tension and intrigue. All three seasons of the series show the evolution of the character of Sabrina, who has to make difficult decisions and fight against dark forces.

Marianne (2019)

A French horror series created by Samuel Bodine for Netflix. The series tells the story of writer Elise, who, while creating popular horror novels, finds out that the fictional characters in her books come to life in real life, including the sinister witch Marianne.

The plot combines elements of psychological thriller and the supernatural, with an emphasis on fear and suspense. The series features numerous scenes that play on people's greatest fears - witches, ghosts, nightmares - leading to a sense of constant threat.

The role of the protagonist Eliza was played by actress Victoria Martino, and the director and screenwriter was Samuel Bodine, whose work on the series was highly praised for his skill in creating an atmospheric thriller.

However, the series had only one season, as due to low ratings on the Netflix platform, it was decided not to renew it, although critics and viewers noted its uniqueness and innovation in the horror genre.

Typewriter (2019)

An indie horror series created for the Netflix platform that combines elements of horror and mysticism. The story revolves around a group of children living on an island in India in the 1990s. They accidentally discover an old typewriter that has a connection to paranormal phenomena. This discovery leads to a chain of mysterious events that endanger their lives, as it turns out that every text printed on the typewriter has real consequences in the world.

The series is distinguished by its atmosphere and style, reminiscent of classic mystery stories with a touch of Indian culture and folklore. The series is directed by Tushar Hiraja and features Tarina Tandon in the lead role.

Kingdom (2019)

A South Korean series that combines the genres of historical drama and zombie horror. The series takes place in the medieval Korean kingdom, where, after a mysterious epidemic, people turn into zombies. The protagonist, Prince Lee Chang, is forced to fight not only political intrigue but also an army of the dead that threatens the kingdom.

The first season was released in 2019, and the second in 2020, which cemented its popularity among viewers. The series was directed by Kim Sung-hoon, and the main theme is the struggle for survival in the face of political and zombie apocalypse threats.

The Haunting of Hill House (2018)

A psychological horror series that was released on Netflix and received high praise for its plot depth and atmosphere. The series is based on the classic novel by Shirley Jackson, but has significant differences from the original book, expanding the story and adding new elements. The plot tells the story of a family that lived in a house with terrible secrets and returns to it years after the tragic events that took place there.

The series consists of 10 episodes that alternate between the past and present lives of the main characters. It combines elements of horror, drama and family history, creating an atmosphere of constant tension. The story centers on five children and their parents who are trying to cope with the impact of psychological trauma and the events that took place in the house on the hill.

The series is directed by Mike Flanagan, who is known for his work in the horror genre, and the cast includes stars such as Elisabeth Moss, Victoria Pedretti and Michael Houseman.

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