Hollywood · Shows like it
What to watch after The Alienist, chosen for the mood, characters, and story qualities that made it memorable.
Starting from The Alienist (2018) · Series
These picks update as the catalogue and streaming options change. Viewing options are shown for the US.
Series · 2018 · TH
WhyGirl from Nowhere matches The Alienist in the ways that matter most through overlapping genre ground (crime, drama) and shared themes (crime, underworld).
ButIt has its own voice, but keeps a similar overall feeling.
Series · 2017 · English
WhyStrike matches The Alienist in the ways that matter most through overlapping genre ground (crime, drama) and shared themes (crime, underworld).
ButIt has its own voice, but keeps a similar overall feeling.
Series · 2018 · 23 min · English
WhyMr Inbetween matches The Alienist in the ways that matter most through shared themes (crime, underworld) and overlapping genre ground (crime, drama).
ButIt has its own voice, but keeps a similar overall feeling.
Series · 2017 · 55 min · Spanish
WhyEl Chapo matches The Alienist in the ways that matter most through shared themes (crime, underworld) and overlapping genre ground (crime, drama).
ButIt has its own voice, but keeps a similar overall feeling.
Series · 2019 · 54 min · English
WhyPennyworth: The Origin of Batman's Butler matches The Alienist in the ways that matter most through shared themes (crime, underworld) and overlapping genre ground (crime, drama).
ButIt has its own voice, but keeps a similar overall feeling.
Series · 2016 · 60 min · Korean
WhyThe K2 matches The Alienist in the ways that matter most through overlapping genre ground (crime, drama) and shared themes (crime, underworld).
ButExpect it to differ where genre leans toward action; theme leans toward action, stakes.
Series · 2017 · 42 min · English
WhyManhunt matches The Alienist in the ways that matter most through overlapping genre ground (crime, mystery) and shared themes (crime, underworld).
ButExpect it to differ where theme leans toward mystery, secrets.
Series · 2026 · Spanish
WhyÁgata y Lola matches The Alienist in the ways that matter most through overlapping genre ground (crime, drama) and shared themes (crime, underworld).
ButIt has its own voice, but keeps a similar overall feeling.
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Full details →Series · 2020 · 25 min · Japanese
WhyID: INVADED matches The Alienist in the ways that matter most through overlapping genre ground (drama, mystery) and shared themes (drama, emotional).
ButExpect it to differ where genre leans toward action, science_fiction; theme leans toward action, stakes.
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