Als je fan bent van 'Akte X - Jenseits der Wahrheit' (2008) en op zoek bent naar soortgelijke films of series, dan zit je hier goed. In dit artikel ontdek je 10 titels die dezelfde mysterieuze sfeer, bovennatuurlijke elementen en spannende verhaallijnen bieden. Perfect voor wie meer wil van dat unieke X-Files-gevoel!

Twin Peaks (1990)
Beschreibung: A surreal mystery series that explores the dark underbelly of a small town, blending crime investigation with supernatural elements and psychological horror.
Fakt: The show's iconic 'Red Room' sequences were inspired by David Lynch's own dreams. The killer's identity was kept secret even from most of the cast during filming.


Supernatural (2005)
Beschreibung: Follows two brothers investigating supernatural phenomena, often encountering monsters, demons, and urban legends, with a mix of horror and dark humor.
Fakt: Originally planned for only five seasons, the show ran for 15 years, becoming one of the longest-running fantasy series in TV history.


Fringe (2008)
Beschreibung: A sci-fi series that blends paranormal investigations with government conspiracies, featuring a mix of procedural and serialized storytelling.
Fakt: The show was initially pitched as a spiritual successor to The X-Files, but evolved into its own unique mythology. It features a parallel universe storyline that becomes central to the plot.


The Killing (2011)
Beschreibung: A crime drama that focuses on a single murder investigation per season, with atmospheric tension and deep character development.
Fakt: Originally a Danish series titled 'Forbrydelsen'. The US version was canceled twice but brought back due to fan demand.


American Horror Story (2011)
Beschreibung: An anthology horror series that explores different terrifying scenarios each season, often blending supernatural elements with psychological horror.
Fakt: Many actors return each season but play completely different characters. The show holds the record for most Emmy nominations for a horror series.


Hannibal (2013)
Beschreibung: A psychological horror-thriller that delves into the complex relationship between an FBI profiler and a brilliant psychiatrist who happens to be a cannibalistic serial killer.
Fakt: Despite its graphic content, the show never showed actual cannibalism on screen, relying on suggestive imagery and metaphor. It was canceled after three seasons despite critical acclaim.


True Detective (2014)
Beschreibung: An anthology crime series that follows dark investigations with supernatural undertones, philosophical themes, and nonlinear storytelling.
Fakt: Each season features a completely new cast and storyline. The first season's six-minute tracking shot in episode four was filmed in a single take.


The Strain (2014)
Beschreibung: A horror series about a viral vampiric outbreak, combining medical thriller elements with ancient mythology and government cover-ups.
Fakt: Based on novels by Guillermo del Toro and Chuck Hogan. The vampires in the series were designed to be more biologically plausible than traditional depictions.


The Terror (2018)
Beschreibung: A historical horror drama about a doomed Arctic expedition that encounters supernatural forces, blending real events with chilling fiction.
Fakt: Based on Dan Simmons' novel which fictionalized the real-life Franklin Expedition. The show's first season was shot in Budapest standing in for the Arctic.


Castle Rock (2018)
Beschreibung: A psychological horror series set in the Stephen King multiverse, weaving together various elements from his novels into an original story.
Fakt: The show features numerous Easter eggs and references to King's works. It was named after the fictional town that appears in many of his stories.
