somethingthat happenedyears agogets revealedlater onSomeonesdoing somecasualstalkingDualpovcreepychildrenprotagonistmakes badchoicesinvolvingtheir safety"she let out abreath shedidn't knowshe washolding"cheatingpodcastone or morecharactersexplicitlydescribed asa psychopathmentalillnessused as aplot devicestoryaboutsiblingsisolatedhouseepilogue withthe protagonistmoving on fromthe events ofthe novelUnreliablenarratorintensescenefeaturing theprotagonistdrivingsomeonecomes backfrom thedead or"dead"college orprivateschoolsetting"she was actuallydreaming/imaginingthings the wholetime!"redherringplotholesupernatural/unexplainedelementSomeoneknowssomething theyshouldn't (andmentions it)everyonesuspectsthe wrongpersonpolice areincompetentpets areactingweirdpovchangemidwaythroughplottwistsomeonedisappearssmalltownvibesnature/wildernesssettingthe villainis alwaysone stepaheaddinnerpartysceneunnecessarymisogynyProtagonistwith 'quirky'characteristicthespouse isthe villaintwo peopleare actuallyone personprotagonistactssuspiciousfor noreasonsomethingthat happenedyears agogets revealedlater onSomeonesdoing somecasualstalkingDualpovcreepychildrenprotagonistmakes badchoicesinvolvingtheir safety"she let out abreath shedidn't knowshe washolding"cheatingpodcastone or morecharactersexplicitlydescribed asa psychopathmentalillnessused as aplot devicestoryaboutsiblingsisolatedhouseepilogue withthe protagonistmoving on fromthe events ofthe novelUnreliablenarratorintensescenefeaturing theprotagonistdrivingsomeonecomes backfrom thedead or"dead"college orprivateschoolsetting"she was actuallydreaming/imaginingthings the wholetime!"redherringplotholesupernatural/unexplainedelementSomeoneknowssomething theyshouldn't (andmentions it)everyonesuspectsthe wrongpersonpolice areincompetentpets areactingweirdpovchangemidwaythroughplottwistsomeonedisappearssmalltownvibesnature/wildernesssettingthe villainis alwaysone stepaheaddinnerpartysceneunnecessarymisogynyProtagonistwith 'quirky'characteristicthespouse isthe villaintwo peopleare actuallyone personprotagonistactssuspiciousfor noreason

Thriller Bingo - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. something that happened years ago gets revealed later on
  2. Someones doing some casual stalking
  3. Dual pov
  4. creepy children
  5. protagonist makes bad choices involving their safety
  6. "she let out a breath she didn't know she was holding"
  7. cheating
  8. podcast
  9. one or more characters explicitly described as a psychopath
  10. mental illness used as a plot device
  11. story about siblings
  12. isolated house
  13. epilogue with the protagonist moving on from the events of the novel
  14. Unreliable narrator
  15. intense scene featuring the protagonist driving
  16. someone comes back from the dead or "dead"
  17. college or private school setting
  18. "she was actually dreaming/imagining things the whole time!"
  19. red herring
  20. plot hole
  21. supernatural/unexplained element
  22. Someone knows something they shouldn't (and mentions it)
  23. everyone suspects the wrong person
  24. police are incompetent
  25. pets are acting weird
  26. pov change midway through
  27. plot twist
  28. someone disappears
  29. small town vibes
  30. nature/wilderness setting
  31. the villain is always one step ahead
  32. dinner party scene
  33. unnecessary misogyny
  34. Protagonist with 'quirky' characteristic
  35. the spouse is the villain
  36. two people are actually one person
  37. protagonist acts suspicious for no reason