Every episode our heroes meet vampires, mummies, cultists, demons, fishmen, cyborg-zombies ... . There may be a continuing plot, but new monsters feature prominantly
| 1974 | Kolchak the Night Stalker | A newspaper reporter encounters supernatural stuff |
| 1987-1990 | Friday the 13th | Recover a new "cursed" item each episode |
| 1991 | Eerie, Indiana | Kids deal with wierd (even eerie) stuff in their town |
| 1993-2002 | X-Files | Agent obsessed with UFO's takes on the FBI X (wierd stuff) files |
| 1996-1999 | Poltergeist:The legacy | A secret team fights occult stuff |
| 1997-2003 | Buffy the Vampire Slayer | Ensemble high-school cast with teenage super-powered "slayer" and mentor |
| 1998-2006 | Charmed | Three young women date, find jobs and battle evil with the Power of Three |
| 1998 | Brimstone | Formerly-dead detective must return diverse demons to hell |
| 1999-2004 | Angel | Buffy spin-off, vampire detective takes supernatural cases |
| 2005-2020 | Supernatural | Two cute brothers wander, killing evil while effortlessly impersonating FBI agents |
| 2008-2012 | Fringe | More FBI agents investigating weird-science cases |
| 2011-2017 | Grimm | A Grimm is like a male Slayer. Werebeasts hide among humans, being evil |
| 2013-2017 | Sleepy Hollow | Black female detective teams up with Ichabod Crane to fight the 4 horsemen attacking sleepy Hollow |
| 2017-2018 | Midnight, Texas | Town for supernatural monsters has a crisis each week |