Best Vampire TV Shows

Q: What are the top three spots?

The top three spots are held, in order, by The Originals , The Vampire Diaries , Shadowhunters . The ranking can change as votes are added.

38 items • 51825 views • 4,182 votes • updated Oct 30, 2026

Discover the list of the most watched vampire TV Shows, ranked from best to worst.

According to 4,182 votes, the TV show The Originals, released in 2013, came in first as the best vampire TV series ever made, followed by The Vampire Diaries and Shadowhunters (released in 2016, starring Katherine McNamara and Dominic Sherwood). Scroll down for the top 10 vampire TV Shows, rated by visitors in 2026.

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The Originals

2013 - 2018. Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama, Mystery. Joseph Morgan, Daniel Gillies, Phoebe Tonkin...

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593

In this spin-off of The Vampire Diaries, Klaus Mikaelson returns to New Orleans and discovers that the city is controlled by Marcel, his former protégé. Conflicts involving vampires •••

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93.11236424807488%

The Vampire Diaries

2009 - 2017. Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Romance. Paul Wesley, Ian Somerhalder, Kat Graham, Candice...

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536

After their parents die in a car accident, Elena Gilbert and her brother Jeremy try to move forward. Elena is drawn to her new schoolmate, Stefan, unaware that he is a vampire.

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90.75906027918631%

Shadowhunters

2016 - 2019. Action & Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy. Katherine McNamara, Dominic Sherwood...

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449

On her 18th birthday, Clary Fray discovers that she comes from a family of Shadowhunters, half-human, half-angel beings who hunt demons. When her mother is kidnapped, Clary enters this •••

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90.38087548157502%

Teen Wolf

2011 - 2017. Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama. Tyler Posey, Dylan O'Brien, Holland Roden, Shelley...

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374

Teen Wolf tells the story of Scott, a boy torn between what he wants and desires he cannot control. He was an ordinary teenager until a bite changed his entire life. Now he struggles to •••

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84.73222878731154%

Legacies

2018 - 2022. Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama. Danielle Rose Russell, Matthew Davis, Aria Shahghasemi...

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366

Legacies is a moving new drama about the next generation of supernatural beings at the Salvatore School for the Young and Gifted. Here, Klaus Mikaelson's 17-year-old daughter Hope •••

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83.46292609339324%

The Strain

2014 - 2017. Science Fiction, Drama, Mystery. Corey Stoll, Kevin Durand, Miguel Gomez, David...

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109

Dr. Ephraim Goodweather and his team investigate a mysterious outbreak linked to an ancient form of vampirism. Together with a group of New Yorkers, they try to stop the threat.

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82.17984472624663%

Supernatural

2005 - 2020. Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi & Fantasy. Jensen Ackles, Jared Padalecki

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219

Supernatural tells the story of Sam and Dean, two brothers bound by the same destiny. They travel through the emptiness of the American plains on a mission to find and kill the most •••

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79.5768507548894%

True Blood

2008 - 2014. Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy. Anna Paquin, Stephen Moyer, Alexander Skarsgård, Sam...

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218

Vampires have transformed overnight from legendary monsters into ordinary citizens, thanks to a Japanese scientist who invented synthetic blood. Although humans are no longer on the menu •••

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79.02013464266155%

Bitten

2014 - 2016. Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy. Greg Bryk, Steve Lund, Laura Vandervoort, Greyston Holt...

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111

Elena navigates life between the human and werewolf worlds as the only female of her species.

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76.77328584278006%

A Discovery of Witches

2018 - 2022. Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama. Teresa Palmer, Matthew Goode, Alex Kingston, Owen Teale...

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102

Diana Bishop, historian and witch, accesses Ashmole 782 and knows she must solve its mysteries. She is offered help by the enigmatic Matthew Clairmont, but he's a vampire and witches •••

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Frequently asked questions

Which TV show is in first place?

The Originals is currently ranked first on TopFaves, with 593 votes for and 23 votes against in this list.

What are the top three spots?

The top three spots are held, in order, by The Originals, The Vampire Diaries, Shadowhunters. The ranking can change as votes are added.

What are the most recent TV shows in this list?

Among the titles with a known premiere year, the most recent are: Dark Moon: The Blood Altar (2026), The Vampire Lestat (2026), Talamasca: The Secret Order (2025).

Which TV shows from 2010–2019 are included?

Titles that premiered in this period include V Wars (2019), What We Do in the Shadows (2019), A Discovery of Witches (2018).

How many votes have been recorded?

In total, 4,182 votes have been recorded. The total refers to the whole list and is not the number of different people who voted.

How do I vote and how is the ranking decided?

Press the up arrow if you recommend an option or the down arrow if you do not. You can use the search box in the list to quickly find a name and vote directly. The order takes into account both positive and negative votes and how many there are, and positions can change as votes are added.