Als je fan bent van 'Blumhouse's Der Hexenclub' (2020), de opwindende opvolger van de cultklassieker over tienerheksen, dan ben je hier aan het juiste adres. In dit artikel ontdek je 10 films en series die dezelfde magische, mysterieuze en soms duistere sfeer ademen. Of je nu op zoek bent naar meer verhalen over hekserij, vriendschap of bovennatuurlijke krachten, deze lijst heeft voor ieder wat wils.

The Craft (1996)
Beschreibung: A group of teenage girls forms a coven and explores witchcraft, dealing with themes of power, friendship, and the consequences of magic.
Fakt: The film was inspired by real-life Wiccan practices, and the actresses underwent training to perform rituals authentically.


Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1997)
Beschreibung: A teenage girl balances her supernatural duties with high school life, exploring themes of empowerment, friendship, and battling dark forces.
Fakt: The show's creator, Joss Whedon, initially envisioned it as a movie but expanded it into a series to explore deeper character arcs.


Practical Magic (1998)
Beschreibung: Centers on sisterhood and witchcraft, blending dark and light magical elements with themes of love, family curses, and female empowerment.
Fakt: The Owens sisters' house was a real Victorian home built specifically for the film and later sold to a private owner.


The Covenant (2006)
Beschreibung: Follows a group of young men with supernatural abilities, exploring themes of power, rivalry, and the burden of legacy.
Fakt: The film was marketed as 'The Craft for boys,' focusing on male witches in a prep school setting.


The Vampire Diaries (2009)
Beschreibung: A small town is the backdrop for supernatural drama, where young characters grapple with love, power, and the duality of good and evil.
Fakt: The series spawned two successful spin-offs, 'The Originals' and 'Legacies,' expanding its supernatural universe.


A Discovery of Witches (2018)
Beschreibung: A witch discovers her heritage and navigates a forbidden romance with a vampire, blending magic, academia, and supernatural politics.
Fakt: The series is based on the 'All Souls Trilogy' by Deborah Harkness, a historian who incorporated real alchemical texts into the story.


The Magicians (2015)
Beschreibung: A darker take on magical education, where students grapple with personal demons, power struggles, and the ethical dilemmas of magic.
Fakt: The show is based on a book series by Lev Grossman, which itself was inspired by classic fantasy literature like 'The Chronicles of Narnia.'


The Worst Witch (2017)
Beschreibung: A young witch attends a magical school, facing challenges with friendship, self-confidence, and the responsibilities of her powers.
Fakt: The series is a reboot of the 1998 show and stays true to the original books by Jill Murphy, which were inspired by her own school experiences.


Motherland: Fort Salem (2020)
Beschreibung: Features young women training in a military academy for witches, blending magic with themes of duty, rebellion, and female solidarity.
Fakt: The series reimagines history by depicting witches as integral to the U.S. military since the Salem witch trials.


Charmed (1998)
Beschreibung: Revolves around three sisters who discover their magical heritage and must balance their powers with everyday life, emphasizing sisterhood and destiny.
Fakt: The show's Book of Shadows was created with real Wiccan spells and symbols to add authenticity.
