Shows Like The Man Who Fell to Earth
If you liked The Man Who Fell to Earth (2022), a sci-fi & fantasy series, here are 20 shows with a similar feel, based on TMDB's recommendations. Each one links to its cast, trailer and where it's streaming.
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War of the Worlds (2019)
★ 7.2/10Also sci-fi & fantasyWhen astronomers detect a transmission from another galaxy, it is definitive proof of intelligent extra-terrestrial life. The world’s population waits for further contact with bated breath. They do not have to wait…
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Invasion (2021)
★ 7.1/10Also sci-fi & fantasyEarth is visited by an alien species that threatens humanity's existence. Events unfold in real time through the eyes of five ordinary people across the globe as they struggle to make sense of the chaos unraveling…
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Alien: Earth (2025)
★ 7.3/10Also sci-fi & fantasyWhen the mysterious deep space research vessel USCSS Maginot crash-lands on Earth, Wendy and a ragtag group of tactical soldiers make a fateful discovery that puts them face-to-face with the planet's greatest threat.
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Roswell, New Mexico (2019)
★ 7.7/10Also sci-fi & fantasyAfter reluctantly returning to her tourist-trap hometown of Roswell, New Mexico, the daughter of undocumented immigrants discovers a shocking truth about her teenage crush who is now a police officer—he’s an alien who…
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Falling Skies (2011)
★ 7.1/10Also sci-fi & fantasyFalling Skies opens in the chaotic aftermath of an alien attack that has left most of the world completely incapacitated. In the six months since the initial invasion, the few survivors have banded together outside…
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Defiance (2013)
★ 6.8/10Also sci-fi & fantasyIn the near future, planet Earth is permanently altered following the sudden—and tumultuous—arrival of seven unique alien races. In the boom-town of Defiance, the newly-formed civilization of humans and aliens must…
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3 Body Problem (2024)
★ 7.5/10Also sci-fi & fantasyAcross continents and decades, five brilliant friends make earth-shattering discoveries as the laws of science unravel and an existential threat emerges.
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V (2009)
★ 6.8/10Also sci-fi & fantasyA re-imagining of the 1980s miniseries about the world's first encounter with an alien race in which the aliens call themselves The Visitors, and have a seemingly friendly agenda that may or may not be a cover for…
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Halo (2022)
★ 8.2/10Also sci-fi & fantasyDepicting an epic 26th-century conflict between humanity and an alien threat known as the Covenant, the series weaves deeply drawn personal stories with action, adventure and a richly imagined vision of the future.
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The Midwich Cuckoos (2022)
★ 6.5/10Also sci-fi & fantasyA small fictional village in England is completely subdued by an alien presence for an entire day. Upon waking, it is discovered that numerous women in the town are pregnant.
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NOS4A2 (2019)
★ 7.3/10Also sci-fi & fantasyA young Victoria "Vic" McQueen discovers she has the power to unlock portals that help her find lost objects. As she delves further into this hidden universe, she encounters many other "inscape travelers" - some…
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The Witcher (2019)
★ 7.9/10Also sci-fi & fantasyGeralt of Rivia, a mutated monster-hunter for hire, journeys toward his destiny in a turbulent world where people often prove more wicked than beasts.
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Teacup (2024)
★ 6.9/10Also sci-fi & fantasyA mysterious event traps people on a rural Georgia farm, forcing them to unite against an unknown, deadly force. A young boy named Arlo becomes central to uncovering the truth.
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V (1984)
★ 7.1/10Also sci-fi & fantasyOnce again, Earth is the battleground. But now the aliens whose human guise hides their true reptilian natures are wiser. They believe the secret to their survival on Earth lies in the DNA of the newly born half-human…
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First Wave (1998)
★ 7.1/10Also sci-fi & fantasyFramed for murder and on the run, a former thief struggles to expose the vanguard of an alien invasion with the help of a conspiracy theorist and newly discovered prophecies of Nostradamus.
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Star Trek: Discovery (2017)
★ 6.9/10Also sci-fi & fantasyFollow the voyages of Starfleet on their missions to discover new worlds and new life forms, and one Starfleet officer who must learn that to truly understand all things alien, you must first understand yourself.
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The Institute (2025)
★ 7.5/10Also sci-fi & fantasyWhen 14 year old genius Luke Ellis is kidnapped, he awakens at The Institute, a facility full of children who all got there the same way he did, and who are all possessed of unusual abilities. In a nearby town, haunted…
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The Man in the High Castle (2015)
★ 7.5/10Also sci-fi & fantasyExplore what it would be like if the Allied Powers had lost WWII, and Japan and Germany ruled the United States. Based on Philip K. Dick's award-winning novel.
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The Wheel of Time (2021)
★ 7.6/10Also sci-fi & fantasyThe lives of five young villagers change forever when a strange and powerful woman arrives, claiming one of them is the child of an ancient prophecy with the power to tip the balance between Light and Dark forever…
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Origin (2018)
★ 7.1/10Also sci-fi & fantasyA group of troubled passengers wake up on a damaged spaceship abandoned in deep space, each having left behind a dark past in search of a fresh start on a newly colonized planet. As their terrifying situation spirals…