The Lord Of The Rings is a three-part fantasy film series based on the novels written by J. R. R. Tolkien. This fantasy series follows a fellowship of hobbits, elves, dwarves, and men on a mission to destroy the One Ring by throwing it into the volcano where it was forged. Of course, the heroes are met with opposing forces on the way.

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Lord Of The Rings is one of the most popular in its genre, however, there are plenty of other fantasy series out there that are just as good, if not better. The fantasy genre has a wide spectrum containing many sub-genres within it meaning there is bound to be a series just as great as this iconic trilogy.

10 In Lucifer, The Devil Leaves Hell To Run A NightClub In Los Angeles

Based on DC Comics character first introduced in Sandman, Lucifer is an urban fantasy series starring Lucifer Morningstar, a fallen angel from Heaven sent to Hell to punish people. However, Lucifer becomes bored with this and ditches Hell for Los Angles, where he becomes the owner of a nightclub called Lux. He soon finds himself involved in a murder investigation and uses his supernatural powers to help solve the case. When this series was first released on Netflix it became one of the most-watched shows on the streaming service.

9 Supernatural Features Two Brothers Investigating Paranormal Events Across America

Supernatural is a dark fantasy series that follows two brothers, Sam and Dean Winchester, as they travel across the United States investigating paranormal events such as urban legends, vampires, werewolves, and other supernatural things of that sort.

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Supernatural quickly become a huge success thanks to its well-written characters and intriguing storyline that saw Sam and Dean facing off against angels and demons. The show earned itself a massive fandom that stuck with the series through thick and thin. It's largely thanks to the fandom that this series lasted for fifteen seasons.

8 Sweet Tooth Stars A Half-Deer And Half-Human Hybrid On A Journey To Find His Origins

Sweet Tooth is a Netflix fantasy drama series based on a comic book series of the same name. The series follows Gus, a young boy who is part deer and part human. After his father's death, Gus leaves his home in the forest and joins a group of other hybrid animals on a journey to find answers about a new world and their hybrid origins. Sweet Tooth's unique storyline and bright fairy-tale style set it apart from other post-apocalyptic shows about life after the total collapse of civilization, which helps the series appeal to older and younger audiences alike.

7 Merlin Tells The Story Of The Old Arthurian Legends With A New Twist

Merlin is a British drama fantasy series inspired by the Arthurian legends of Merlin and King Arthur. Where the legends paint Merlin as an older wizard, this story follows a young Merlin who is a servant of the young Prince Arthur. The two become good friends, not unlike Frodo and Sam in Lord of the Rings, but Merlin must keep his sorcery a secret, which often leads to tensions between the two men. Merlin is one of the most popular fictional fantasy characters in all the legends, and this series, which tells a complete and somewhat tragic tale, kept fans enraptured for five seasons.

6 In Good Omens, A Demon And An Angel Work Together To Save Earth

Produced by Amazon and BBC Studios Good Omens is a fantasy comedy series based on a novel of the same name. The story follows the demon Crowley and angel Aziraphale, who have been on Earth for as long as mankind has existed and have become quite accustomed to the finer things like good meals and fast cars. After spending centuries on Earth, the two have become friends and work together to prevent the arrival of the Antichrist and Armageddon. One reason that this series is so amazing is due to the fact that it has a stellar cast of great actors that do the show justice, including David Tennant, Michael Sheen, Benedict Cumberbatch, and Jon Hamm.

5 The Magicians Focuses On World From A Children's Book Posing Danger To The Human World

The Magicians is a SyFy fantasy TV series based on the novel by Lev Grossman. The series follows Quentin Coldwater, who enrolled at Brakebills University so he can be trained as a magician. There, Quentin soon discovers that the magical world from his favorite childhood book is actually real and that it poses a serious danger to the human world.

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Overall, The Magicians has all the elements of a perfect fantasy series, from a great group of interesting characters to a well-written storyline. It's a good fantasy series for fans of magic and adventure.

4 In The Wheel Of Time, There Is A Powerful Woman Organization

Released on Amazon Prime Video, The Wheel Of Time is a fantasy series based on the novels of Robert Jordan and Brandon Sanderson. This series follows the story of Moiraine, a member of a powerful women's organization who can channel the One Power. Together with her Wander, Moiraine sets out in search of a group of five villagers believing one of them is a reincarnation of the Dragon. In 2021 this series was the most in-demand show in the US on Amazon and reportedly did better than other new shows like Disney's The Book Of Boba Fett.

3 The Witcher Focuses On A World Of Monsters And Enhanced Monster Hunter

Based on a book series with the same name, The Witcher is a Netflix fantasy series set in a medieval-like world known as the Continent. In this world of monsters, a witcher is a magically enhanced monster hunter that is often cast out by the rest of society due to their mutations and enhanced abilities. This fantasy series was one of Netflix's most-watched shows in 2019 and that's because this series has it all. With a unique storyline, action scenes, emotional moments, interesting main characters, and side characters The Witcher has all the main ingredients for a hit fantasy series.

2 Dark Crystal: Age Of Resistance Is The Prequel To The Fantasy Film Dark Crystal

The Dark Crystal: Age Of Resistance is a fantasy series produced by Netflix. In this prequel to the classic 1982 Jim Henson film The Dark Crystal, three Gelflings go on a journey to unite all the Gelflings to rise against the evil Skeksis and save their planet from the destructive Darkening.

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What makes this series so great is that Netflix didn't shy away from using an all puppets cast like its predecessor, thus giving fans nostalgia and taking them back in time to the moment they first watched The Dark Crystal.

1 Game Of Thrones Features An Assortment Of Interesting Characters With Unique Storylines

Game Of Thrones was a massively popular HBO series based on the best-selling fantasy novels A Song Of Ice And Fire by George R. R. Martin. In this series, nine noble families fight for power and control over the land of Westeros. One of the reasons that this series became such a hit with fantasy fans is the sheer amount of characters in this show. More characters equal more drama and storylines that kept bringing in the viewers in a season after season. Each character in the show has their own story development and storyline, thus making sure that viewers don't forget who they are and their importance to the overall tale being told.