protagonistactssuspiciousfor noreasontwo peopleare actuallyone personSomeoneknowssomething theyshouldn't (andmentions it)mentalillnessused as aplot devicesupernatural/unexplainedelementintensescenefeaturing theprotagonistdrivingeveryonesuspectsthe wrongpersonpodcastpets areactingweirdsomeonecomes backfrom thedead or"dead"epilogue withthe protagonistmoving on fromthe events ofthe novelpovchangemidwaythroughstoryaboutsiblingsdinnerpartyscenesomethingthat happenedyears agogets revealedlater onprotagonistmakes badchoicesinvolvingtheir safetyplotholeisolatedhousecreepychildren"she was actuallydreaming/imaginingthings the wholetime!"smalltownvibesthespouse isthe villainredherringone or morecharactersexplicitlydescribed asa psychopathProtagonistwith 'quirky'characteristicplottwistcheatingUnreliablenarratorunnecessarymisogynySomeonesdoing somecasualstalkingpolice areincompetentsomeonedisappears"she let out abreath shedidn't knowshe washolding"nature/wildernesssettingcollege orprivateschoolsettingthe villainis alwaysone stepaheadDualpovprotagonistactssuspiciousfor noreasontwo peopleare actuallyone personSomeoneknowssomething theyshouldn't (andmentions it)mentalillnessused as aplot devicesupernatural/unexplainedelementintensescenefeaturing theprotagonistdrivingeveryonesuspectsthe wrongpersonpodcastpets areactingweirdsomeonecomes backfrom thedead or"dead"epilogue withthe protagonistmoving on fromthe events ofthe novelpovchangemidwaythroughstoryaboutsiblingsdinnerpartyscenesomethingthat happenedyears agogets revealedlater onprotagonistmakes badchoicesinvolvingtheir safetyplotholeisolatedhousecreepychildren"she was actuallydreaming/imaginingthings the wholetime!"smalltownvibesthespouse isthe villainredherringone or morecharactersexplicitlydescribed asa psychopathProtagonistwith 'quirky'characteristicplottwistcheatingUnreliablenarratorunnecessarymisogynySomeonesdoing somecasualstalkingpolice areincompetentsomeonedisappears"she let out abreath shedidn't knowshe washolding"nature/wildernesssettingcollege orprivateschoolsettingthe villainis alwaysone stepaheadDualpov

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