Films and TV shows about madness

A stylish, sinister plunge into a glossy nightmare of control and cruelty, with a cold, theatrical chill.

A grim, unsettling true-crime slog that lingers on madness and gore while musing on why we're fascinated by killers.

A gleefully grotesque cartoon rollercoaster of slapstick and surrealism that constantly teeters between hilarity and discomfort.

A disorienting, darkly playful superhero puzzle that keeps you off-balance, blending psychological unease with mythic spectacle and sudden bursts of violence.

A deceptively sunny small-town idyll that curdles into paranoia, dread and shocking violence, demanding close attention to piece together its puzzle.

A slow creep of dread, each short tale leaving an uneasy image that lingers after the screen goes dark.

A slow, suffocating descent into a mother-son bond that curdles into something deeply unsettling, anchored by two magnetic performances.

A dizzying, dreamlike plunge into a fractured mind, stylish and strange, demanding you surrender to its disorienting logic.

A suffocating, paranoid descent into urban hell, where every neighbor feels like a threat and sanity slowly erodes.

A chaotic, joke-dense ride that swings from silly sci-fi mayhem to sudden gut-punches of existential dread.

A slow, creeping dread settles in as ordinary shapes turn wrong and the town's obsession becomes inescapable.

A slow-creeping anthology of bizarre, unsettling images that linger long after each short episode ends.

A gorgeously macabre psychological duel that unsettles and mesmerizes in equal measure, demanding your full attention.

A surreal, unsettling puzzle that blurs reality and delusion, demanding close attention as it spirals into psychological dread.

A darkly funny, disorienting plunge into wartime bureaucracy, mixing surreal absurdity with sudden terror and a growing sense of entrapment.

A giddy, joke-a-second cartoon that ricochets between slapstick, parodies and fourth-wall winks, best enjoyed as cheerful background chaos.

A slow, freezing descent into dread where the cold and the waiting wear you down as much as the thing out there.

A meticulously crafted, unsettling anthology that feels like opening a series of ornate, cursed boxes, each revealing a different, beautifully grim nightmare.

A candy-colored nightmare that makes you laugh and squirm as cartoon chaos slowly gives way to existential dread.

A cerebral crime procedural that blends mental illness with mystery, offering quirky charm and emotional depth.

A wordless slapstick escalation where one man's petty war with an insect turns a pristine house into a slow-motion disaster you can't look away from.

A chilling, methodical descent into a killer's mind through his own voice, leaving a lingering sense of unease and sorrow.

A strange, empty-flight nightmare that slowly tightens into a campy monster chase, with a haunting sense of isolation.

Goofy slacker buddies turn the smallest chores into gleeful, surreal disaster, packing fast jokes and cartoon chaos with a warm nostalgic wink.

A lush, emotionally charged romance that balances opulent period spectacle with a tender, heartbreaking look at love and mental illness.

A rapid-fire barrage of surreal, intellectual silliness that constantly subverts expectations and rewards close attention with delightfully absurd surprises.

A chaotic, deliberately ugly blast of surreal pranks and hostile fake interviews that feels like a fever dream of late-night TV.

Each episode delivers a self-contained shock of dread, mixing campy thrills with genuinely unsettling imagery and a lingering sense of unease.

A lavish, episodic voyage through strange lands, balancing wonder and satire with a warm family reunion.

A relentless, gory survival gauntlet through a surreal skyscraper world, equal parts tense and absurd.

A gentle, whimsical surface barely contains a well of grief and quiet unraveling, making you ache and chuckle in the same breath.

A slow, uneasy descent into corruption and violence, anchored by a quiet, conflicted protagonist.

A whimsical yet tense fantasy adventure with romantic stakes, set in a visually rich and slightly dark Wonderland.

A surreal, darkly funny buddy comedy that keeps you guessing about what's real while exploring existential angst.

A rapid-fire, surreal comedy that mixes cheerful optimism with dark, absurd situations, creating a uniquely funny and unpredictable experience.

A deceptively sweet romance curdles into suffocating dread, forcing you to watch obsession and violence through a childlike, pastel lens.

A dreamy, disorienting head-trip that blurs memory and reality, asking you to sit with grief and uncertainty rather than solve it.

A gleefully nasty campfire ride: each short tale delivers punchy shocks, grisly jokes and comic-book mischief without asking much of you.

A gleefully stupid, surreal parade of non sequiturs and crude animation that rewards low attention and a taste for the absurd.

A slow, chilly haunting that lingers on a family coming apart, more mournful than shocking, with ghosts crowding in like bad memories.

A gleefully silly, surreal romp full of silly voices, homemade effects and catchy nonsense songs that invites you to revel in its absurdity.

A queasy, slow-dawning true-crime puzzle that keeps pulling you deeper into small-town strangeness and unsettling characters.

A mixed bag of nasty little nightmares, uneven but often chilling, each one a director showing off his darkest tricks.

It is a chaotic, hyper-violent, and bizarre ride through a ridiculously over-the-top institutional nightmare.

A queasy, slow crawl through a haunted-feeling hotel and an internet frenzy, equal parts mournful and unsettling.

A grim, uneven collection of standalone survival stories that trades slow dread and sudden shocks for a consistent sense of hopelessness.

A creeping, claustrophobic dread settles in as a tight-knit village quietly turns on itself, beautiful and unsettling in equal measure.

This series immerses you in a volatile and dangerous world of crime and psychological unraveling.