Sleepy Hollow (2013)
A resurrected Revolutionary War soldier and a modern-day sheriff unravel a dark, centuries-old mystery with brisk, gritty suspense.
Ichabod Crane is resurrected and pulled two and a half centuries through time to unravel a mystery that dates all the way back to the founding fathers.
How intense is Sleepy Hollow?
Sleepy Hollow is mildly scary, with light gore and strong violence. Emotionally it carries some weight. The pace is brisk, and it is a full-attention watch and a late-night trip. Rated TV-14.
What Sleepy Hollow feels like
- Tone
- suspensefulgrittydarkly comicatmospheric
- Pace
- Brisk
- Best for
- Full attentionLate night
Where to stream Sleepy Hollow
US availability via TMDB, last checked Sep 10, 2026. The app filters picks to the services you actually have.
Is Sleepy Hollow for you?
Is Sleepy Hollow scary?
Only a little. Sleepy Hollow has a few tense moments (scare level 1 of 3), nothing that follows you to bed.
Is Sleepy Hollow gory or violent?
Light gore (1 of 3) and strong violence (2 of 3).
Is Sleepy Hollow sad or heavy?
A little. There is some emotional weight (1 of 3), but it is not a heavy watch.
Is Sleepy Hollow OK for kids?
It is rated TV-14. Intensity: scare 1, gore 1, violence 2, each out of 3. Your call for older kids.
How long is Sleepy Hollow?
Episodes run about 45m.
Where can I stream Sleepy Hollow?
Sleepy Hollow is streaming on Hulu and Prime Video.
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