If you liked Stranger Things, these sci-fi shows are a must-watch 

Dead Boy Detectives These supernatural, mystery-solving teens have a lot more fun than our Hawkins crew, despite the fact that they are, as promised in the title, dead.  

Raising Dion The plot of this two-season series also involves a young child’s emerging superpowers, though this show centers around a widowed mother attempting to solve the mystery around her son’s abilities.

Locke & Key If you’re willing to go along with the concept of the Upside Down, you’re definitely willing to invest in a story about a family living in a house with magical keys that unlock both powers and secrets.

Archive81 When a young archivist takes a job restoring damaged videotapes, he gets pulled into the vortex of a mystery involving a missing director and a demonic cult.

Safe Harlan Coben’s first Netflix series is about a desperate father searching for his oldest daughter, who has disappeared. Joyce Byers can commiserate.

Alice in Borderland The Dungeons & Dragons Hellfire Club has nothing on the Japanese teens of Alice in Borderland, who find themselves in a parallel Tokyo where they have to compete in a series of games to survive.

The OA The story follows Prairie, a blind young women who reappears after going missing for seven years-now with her eyesight miraculously restored. 

All of Us Are Dead What is it about teenage life and zombies that goes so well together? Here’s another story about students fighting for their lives amid a virus outbreak — like the Hawkins teens constantly fighting multiple different creatures (not to mention the government conspiracy against them).

The X-Files A classic supernatural thriller about FBI agents Mulder and Scully, who investigate strange and paranormal cases.