20 Best Fantasy TV Shows on Peacock 2026
Explore fantasy, horror, and mystery series on Peacock, from Supernatural and Grimm to The Good Place, Charmed, and more.
If you’re searching for the best fantasy TV shows on Peacock, this list gives you a mix of supernatural drama, mystery, horror, and lighter offbeat picks. You’ll find long-running favorites like Supernatural, The Originals, Grimm, and Charmed alongside more unusual choices such as The Good Place, Misfits, and Twisted Metal. There are also classic and family-friendly options, including The Munsters, Sliders, and The Magic School Bus, so the lineup works for different moods. Whether you want witches, vampires, monsters, or reality-bending stories, these titles cover a wide stretch of fantasy storytelling.
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Supernatural
3 Emmy nominations
drama · fantasy · horror · mystery · thriller
When they were boys, Sam and Dean Winchester lost their mother to a mysterious and demonic supernatural force. Subsequently, their father raised them to be soldiers. He taught them about the paranormal evil that lives in the dark corners and on the back roads of America ... and he taught them how to kill it. Now, the Winchester brothers crisscross the country in their '67 Chevy Impala, battling every kind of supernatural threat they encounter along the way.
Why watch: If you enjoy long-running supernatural drama with horror and mystery elements, Supernatural is an easy place to start. It centers on two brothers facing paranormal threats across America, so it fits viewers who like an ongoing hunt-and-battle format.
Directed by Robert Singer, Philip Sgriccia, John F. Showalter, Thomas J. Wright, Kim MannersCast Jared Padalecki, Jensen Ackles, Misha Collins, Mark Sheppard, Jim BeaverAmazon Prime VideoPeacock PremiumMore details on IMDb → -
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The Good Place
12 Emmy nominations 3x Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series
comedy · drama · fantasy · mystery · romance
Eleanor Shellstrop, an ordinary woman who, through an extraordinary string of events, enters the afterlife where she comes to realize that she hasn't been a very good person. With the help of her wise afterlife mentor, she's determined to shed her old way of living and discover the awesome (or at least the pretty good) person within.
Why watch: If you want fantasy with comedy, drama, and mystery, The Good Place is a strong fit. Its afterlife premise makes it appealing for viewers who like thoughtful stories that stay playful.
Directed by Dean Holland, Beth McCarthy-Miller, Morgan Sackett, Drew Goddard, Michael SchurCast Kristen Bell, William Jackson Harper, Jameela Jamil, D'Arcy Carden, Manny JacintoAmazon Prime VideoHuluPeacock PremiumMore details on IMDb → -
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Twisted Metal
1 Emmy nomination
action · adventure · comedy · drama · fantasy · sci-fi · sport · thriller
A motor-mouthed outsider with no memory of his past is offered a chance at a better life, but only if he can successfully deliver a mysterious package across a post-apocalyptic wasteland. With the help of a badass axe-wielding car thief, he’ll face savage marauders driving vehicles of destruction and other dangers of the open road, including a deranged clown who drives an all too familiar ice cream truck.
Why watch: If you like fantasy mixed with action, comedy, and a post-apocalyptic setup, Twisted Metal may be the right pick. The premise suggests a road-trip style story with danger, chaos, and a darkly comic edge.
Directed by Bill Benz, Kitao Sakurai, Philip Sgriccia, Maggie Carey, Jude WengCast Anthony Mackie, Stephanie Beatriz, Joe Seanoa, Will Arnett, Mike MitchellPeacock PremiumMore details on IMDb → -
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Charmed
drama · fantasy · mystery
Three sisters (Prue, Piper and Phoebe) reunite and unlock their powers to become the Charmed Ones, the most powerful good witches of all time, whose prophesied destiny is to protect innocent lives from evil beings such as demons and warlocks. Each sister possesses unique magical powers that grow and evolve, while they attempt to maintain normal lives in modern day San Francisco.
Why watch: If you prefer witch-centered fantasy with mystery and family drama, Charmed is a solid choice. It follows three sisters who unlock powers and try to balance magic with everyday life.
Directed by John T. Kretchmer, James L. Conway, Joel J. Feigenbaum, Mel Damski, Jon ParéCast Holly Marie Combs, Alyssa Milano, Brian Krause, Rose McGowan, Dorian GregoryAmazon Prime VideoHuluPeacock PremiumMore details on IMDb → -
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Grimm
2 Emmy nominations
crime · drama · fantasy · mystery
After Portland homicide detective Nick Burkhardt discovers he's descended from an elite line of criminal profilers known as "Grimms," he increasingly finds his responsibilities as a detective at odds with his new responsibilities as a Grimm.
Why watch: If you enjoy fantasy wrapped in crime and mystery, Grimm offers that blend well. Its detective angle makes it a good match for viewers who like supernatural cases tied to a larger mythos.
Directed by Norberto Barba, Terrence O'Hara, Eric Laneuville, Aaron Lipstadt, Peter WernerCast David Czarra Giuntoli, Russell Hornsby, Silas Weir Mitchell, Sasha Roiz, Reggie LeeAmazon Prime VideoPeacock PremiumMore details on IMDb →
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The Munsters
comedy · family · fantasy · horror
A family of friendly monsters that have misadventures all while never quite understanding why people react to them so strangely.
Why watch: If you want a lighter fantasy pick with family and comedy, The Munsters is worth a look. Its friendly-monster setup gives it a playful, classic feel.
Directed by Ezra Stone, Norman Abbott, Joseph Pevney, Earl Bellamy, Lawrence DobkinCast Fred Gwynne, Al Lewis, Yvonne De Carlo, Butch Patrick, Pat PriestAmazon Prime VideoPeacock PremiumMore details on IMDb → -
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The Musketeers
action · adventure · drama · fantasy · romance
Set in 17th century Paris, musketeers Athos, Porthos, Aramis and D'Artagnan are members of an elite band of soldiers who fight for what is just. They are heroes in the truest and most abiding sense – men that can be trusted and believed in to do the right thing, regardless of personal risk.
Why watch: If you enjoy action-adventure fantasy with a historical setting, The Musketeers should appeal to you. Its promise of loyalty, justice, and teamwork makes it a good fit for viewers who like heroic ensemble stories.
Directed by Andy Hay, Nicholas Renton, Farren Blackburn, Richard Clark, Toby HaynesCast Luca Pasqualino, Tom Burke, Santiago Cabrera, Howard Charles, Hugo SpeerHuluTubiPeacock PremiumMore details on IMDb → -
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The Originals
1 Emmy nomination
drama · fantasy · horror · mystery
The Vampire Diaries spin-off that follows the Mikaelsons, a family of millennia-old, power-hungry vampires who want to reclaim the city they built, New Orleans, and dominate all those who have wronged them.
Why watch: If you like vampire-focused drama with fantasy, horror, and mystery, The Originals is a natural pick. It should suit viewers who want a darker family saga with supernatural power struggles.
Directed by Matthew Hastings, Chris Grismer, Jeffrey G. Hunt, Jesse Warn, Lance AndersonCast Joseph Morgan, Daniel Gillies, Charles Michael Davis, Phoebe Tonkin, Yusuf GatewoodAmazon Prime VideoPeacock PremiumMore details on IMDb → -
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Chucky
comedy · drama · fantasy · horror · thriller
After a vintage Chucky doll turns up at a suburban yard sale, an idyllic American town is thrown into chaos as a series of horrifying murders begin to expose the town’s hypocrisies and secrets. Meanwhile, the arrival of enemies — and allies — from Chucky’s past threatens to expose the truth behind the killings, as well as the demon doll’s untold origins.
Why watch: If you prefer horror with comedy and thriller elements, Chucky may be a good match. Its fantasy setup and mystery-driven murders give it a sharper, more sinister tone.
Directed by Samir Rehem, Jeff Renfroe, Leslie Libman, John Hyams, Don ManciniCast Zackary Arthur, Bjorgvin Arnarson, Alyvia Alyn Lind, Brad Dourif, Devon SawaAmazon Prime VideoPeacock PremiumMore details on IMDb → -
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Haven
crime · drama · fantasy · horror · mystery · sci-fi · thriller
FBI agent Audrey Parker arrives in the small town of Haven, Maine to solve a murder and soon discovers the town's many secrets—which also hold the key to unlocking the mysteries of her lost past.
Why watch: If you enjoy supernatural mystery with crime and thriller elements, Haven is a strong option. The small-town setting and lost-past premise make it a good pick for viewers who like secrets unfolding over time.
Directed by Shawn Piller, T.W. Peacocke, Lee Rose, Robert Lieberman, Rick BotaCast Emily Rose, Lucas Bryant, Eric Balfour, Richard Donat, John DunsworthAmazon Prime VideoPeacock PremiumFreeveeMore details on IMDb → -
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The Ray Bradbury Theater
2 Emmy nominations Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series (1992)
drama · fantasy · horror · mystery · sci-fi · thriller
A Canadian-produced fantastic anthology series scripted by famed science-fiction author Ray Bradbury. Many of the teleplays were based upon Bradbury's novels and short stories.
Why watch: If you like anthology-style fantasy with horror, mystery, and sci-fi touches, The Ray Bradbury Theater is worth exploring. It may appeal to viewers who prefer self-contained stories rather than one long arc.
Directed by Randy Bradshaw, Roger Tompkins, John Laing, Costa Botes, Brad TurnerCast Michael Copeman, Frank Whitten, Desmond Kelly, Wayne Robson, Harold GouldAmazon Prime VideoPeacock PremiumFreeveeMore details on IMDb → -
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Sanctuary
1 Emmy nomination
action · drama · fantasy · mystery · sci-fi
The adventures of the beautiful, enigmatic and always surprising Dr. Helen Magnus, a brilliant scientist who holds the secrets of a clandestine population called Abnormals—a group of strange and sometimes terrifying beings that hide among humans. Magnus seeks to protect this threatened phenomena as well as unlock the mysteries behind their existence.
Why watch: If you want fantasy with action, mystery, and sci-fi, Sanctuary fits that mix well. Its focus on hidden beings and a scientist trying to understand them makes it appealing for creature-feature fans.
Directed by Martin Wood, Steven A. Adelson, Brenton Spencer, Peter DeLuise, Lee WilsonCast Amanda Tapping, Robin Dunne, Christopher Heyerdahl, Ryan Robbins, Agam DarshiAmazon Prime VideoTubiPeacock PremiumFreeveeMore details on IMDb → -
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The Magic School Bus
animation · adventure · comedy · family · fantasy · sci-fi
An eccentric schoolteacher takes her class on wondrous educational field trips with the help of a magical school bus.
Why watch: If you’re looking for a family-friendly fantasy series with adventure and comedy, The Magic School Bus is the easiest choice here. Its magical travel premise makes it a good fit for viewers of all ages.
Directed by Larry Jacobs, Charles E. Bastien, Hugh MartinCast Lily Tomlin, Daniel DeSanto, Lisa Jai, Tara Meyer, Stuart StoneNetflixAmazon Prime VideoTubiPeacock PremiumParamount PlusMore details on IMDb → -
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The Copenhagen Test
action · fantasy · sci-fi
When an analyst discovers his eyes and ears have been hacked, he's drawn into a controlled world designed by his agency to draw out their enemies.
Why watch: If you like action and sci-fi with a fantasy edge, The Copenhagen Test may be the one to try. The premise suggests a high-concept story centered on perception, control, and hidden agendas.
Directed by Vincenzo Natali, Nima Nourizadeh, Kevin Tancharoen, Jet WilkinsonCast Simu Liu, Melissa Barrera, Sinclair Daniel, Brian d'Arcy James, Mark O'BrienPeacock PremiumMore details on IMDb → -
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Hemlock Grove
2 Emmy nominations
drama · fantasy · horror · mystery · sci-fi · thriller
One cannot quench his all-consuming thirst. The other cannot tame the beast clawing its way out. In the sleepy Pennsylvania village of Hemlock Grove, two young men struggle to accept painful truths: about family, themselves, the mystery of the White Tower - and a terrifying new threat so powerful it will turn them from predators into prey.
Why watch: If you prefer darker fantasy with horror, mystery, and thriller elements, Hemlock Grove is a good fit. Its small-town setting and transformation themes suggest a tense, unsettling watch.
Directed by David Straiton, Deran Sarafian, Russell Lee Fine, T.J. Scott, David SemelCast Famke Janssen, Bill Skarsgård, Landon Liboiron, Joel de la Fuente, Kaniehtiio HornAmazon Prime VideoTubiPeacock PremiumAMC+More details on IMDb → -
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Being Human
3 BAFTA TV Award nominations
comedy · drama · fantasy · horror
Deciding to turn over a new leaf, a group of friends who also happen to be vampires and werewolves move into a house together, only to find that it is haunted by ghosts of people who have been killed under mysterious circumstances. As they deal with the challenges of being supernatural creatures, their desire to be human bonds them.
Why watch: If you enjoy comedy mixed with drama, fantasy, and horror, Being Human stands out. The premise of vampires, werewolves, and ghosts living together should appeal to viewers who like supernatural ensemble stories.
Directed by Philip John, Colin Teague, Daniel O'Hara, Charles Martin, Toby HaynesCast Lenora Crichlow, Russell Tovey, Aidan Turner, Sinéad Keenan, Michael SochaAmazon Prime VideoTubiPeacock PremiumAMC+FreeveeMore details on IMDb → -
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Misfits
Won 3 BAFTA TV Awards 8 nominations
comedy · drama · fantasy · romance · sci-fi
When five young outsiders on Community Service get caught in a strange storm, they discover that they have developed superpowers.
Why watch: If you like fantasy with comedy and sci-fi, Misfits is an appealing choice. The setup of outsiders developing powers after a strange storm makes it a fit for viewers who want a scrappy, character-driven story.
Directed by Tom Green, Jonathan van Tulleken, Tom Harper, Wayne Che Yip, China Moo-YoungCast Nathan Stewart-Jarrett, Joe Gilgun, Iwan Rheon, Lauren Socha, Antonia ThomasHuluPeacock PremiumMore details on IMDb → -
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A Haunting
drama · fantasy · horror · mystery · reality-tv · thriller
These are the true stories of the innocent and the unimaginable. Based on true events, A Haunting dramatises some of the scariest stories, revealing a world in which tragedy, suicide and murder have left psychic impressions so powerful that innocent people become forced to deal with them decades later. Through mesmerizing first-person accounts, the mystery and origin of each haunting is powerfully revealed and leaves a lingering sense that life—and death—are much stronger then anyone could have possibly imagined.
Why watch: If you’re drawn to true-story-inspired hauntings and mystery, A Haunting is a strong pick. Its horror and fantasy mix works well for viewers who like paranormal case-by-case storytelling.
Directed by David Haycox, Greg Francis, Jeffrey Fine, Stuart Taylor, Lance CataniaCast Andrew Ragan, Kelley Davis, Terry Jernigan, Doug Haupt, Tony WadeAmazon Prime VideoTubiPeacock PremiumFreeveeMaxMore details on IMDb → -
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Vampire Princess Miyu
animation · drama · fantasy · horror
The adventures of a vampire girl, whose destiny is to hunt down all stray shinma (demon) and send them back to the darkness.
Why watch: If you enjoy anime-style fantasy and horror, Vampire Princess Miyu is a good option. Its demon-hunting premise makes it a fit for viewers who want a darker supernatural tone.
Directed by Toshiki HiranoCast Naoko Watanabe, Mami Koyama, Gorô Naya, Tesshô Genda, Yûji MitsuyaTubiPeacock PremiumMore details on IMDb → -
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Sliders
1 Emmy nomination
adventure · fantasy · sci-fi
In his basement in San Francisco, boy-genius Quinn Mallory unlocks the doorway to an infinite number of Earths. During a test run, Quinn invites co-worker Wade Welles and his teacher Professor Maximillian Arturo to see his new invention. But an increase in power and an early departure leave all three, plus a washed-up soul singer named Rembrandt "Crying Man" Brown, lost in a parallel world. Now they must "slide" from world to world, not only adapting to their changing surroundings, but also trying to get back to their world. Will they ever make it home?
Why watch: If you like adventure-driven fantasy with sci-fi elements, Sliders is a smart choice. Its parallel-world premise should appeal to viewers who enjoy travel between different realities.
Directed by Richard Compton, David E. Peckinpah, Jerry O'Connell, Reza Badiyi, Jim JohnstonCast Cleavant Derricks, Jerry O'Connell, Kari Wuhrer, Sabrina Lloyd, John Rhys-DaviesPeacock PremiumMore details on IMDb →
Wrapping Up
This roundup makes it easier to narrow down a fantasy series based on the kind of story you want next, from eerie mysteries to comedy-driven supernatural setups. You can use the list to compare ratings, genres, and premises before choosing where to start. Bookmark this page and come back when you want another option, because it’s updated regularly as the lineup changes. That way, you’ll always have a fresh place to start your next binge.
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