Goosebumps
Viewer beware, you're in for a scare.
Created by R.L. Stine
A children's horror anthology where ordinary situations turn spooky, balancing genuine scares with reassuring resolutions and the comfort of episodic reset.
Anything can turn spooky in this horror anthology series based on the best-selling books by master of kid horror, R.L. Stine. In every episode, see what happens when regular kids find themselves in scary situations, and how they work to confront and overcome their fears.
Clusters
Where to watch
- StreamNetflix, Paramount+
- FreeFawesome
- AdsTubi TV, The Roku Channel
- BuyAmazon Video
Questions people ask
Is Goosebumps one of a kind? Yes. More singular than 89% of series.
Is Goosebumps sad? Barely. Less sad than 80% of series.
Does Goosebumps leave you hopeful? Somewhat. More hopeful than 69% of series.
Is Goosebumps violent? Not especially. Less violent than 61% of series.
Is Goosebumps easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 61% of series.
Is Goosebumps scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 59% of series.
These describe how the series comes across across its whole run, compared with other well-known series. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked episode by episode, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.
Cinnamon Score
How much this series gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.
Distinctly its own thing.
How unlike any other series this one feels
How much more it delivers than it promises
How much audiences actually like it
Ensemble
Everything like Goosebumps, and what each one shares →
Like Goosebumps
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Goosebumps
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Goosebumps, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Goosebumps, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Goosebumps, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.
