How many episodes are in City of Blood?

City of Blood has 8 episodes in this listed season.

When does City of Blood premiere?

City of Blood premieres on 2026-09-16.

Is City of Blood a new series?

City of Blood is a new series (Season 1).

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City of Blood(2026)

Archived · Disney+

TV-MA8 eps

S01

MysteryHorrorThrillerSupernatural

ON AIR: SEP 16Season 1Archived listing

What to Expect

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City of Blood pairs a noir-tinged mystery with supernatural horror, letting creeping unease build before sudden bursts of graphic violence. Its reveals add layers to the central puzzle rather than clearing away the darkness. As more of the hidden world becomes visible, the atmosphere grows more menacing, keeping discovery closely tied to dread.

Berlin’s shadowy streets, nightlife and hidden places give the mystery a concrete terrain. Something ancient and violent lives beneath that urban surface, turning the city into more than a backdrop. The contrast between nightlife and concealed horror gives the setting its disturbing edge, with bloodshed breaking through the slow accumulation of unease.

Best for

noir supernatural mystery, creeping dread and Mystery

Story lane

Mystery and Horror

Commitment

Season 1 · 8 episodes

Where

Disney+

Official Premise

"City of Blood" is a thriller and horror series on Disney+. It's based on the graphic novel "Berlinoir" by Reinhard Kleist and Tobias O. Meißner.

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City of Blood and Detective Hole both make a dark city feel dangerous, with clues and creeping dread keeping the mystery close at hand. Berlin’s shadowy streets hide ancient violence, while Detective Hole follows a haunted detective whose bad habits and rivalry with a corrupt colleague make every case feel personal.

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Why this pick

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Why this pick

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