Shows Like Parallels
If you liked Parallels (2022), a mystery and 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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The Whispers (2015)
★ 6.7/10Also mystery and sci-fi & fantasyWe love to play games with our children. But what happens when someone else starts to play with them too? Someone we don't know. Can't see. Can't hear. In The Whispers, someone or something -- is manipulating the ones…
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Debris (2021)
★ 7/10Also sci-fi & fantasy and dramaTwo federal agents from two different continents, and two different mindsets, must work together to investigate when wreckage from a destroyed alien spacecraft has mysterious effects on humankind.
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Psi Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal (1996)
★ 6.9/10Also sci-fi & fantasy and dramaPsi Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal is a Canadian science fiction television series that surrounds a scientific team that deals with all manner of paranormal phenomena around the world; from alien abductions to…
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The Ray Bradbury Theater (1985)
★ 6.9/10Also sci-fi & fantasy and dramaA Canadian-produced fantastic anthology series scripted by famed science-fiction author Ray Bradbury. Many of the teleplays were based upon Bradbury's novels and short stories.
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Nancy Drew (2019)
★ 7.7/10Also mystery and dramaNancy Drew makes plans to leave her hometown for college, but finds herself drawn into a supernatural murder mystery instead.
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Nowhere Boys (2013)
★ 6.8/10Also sci-fi & fantasy and dramaFour teenage boys get lost in the forest and discover, when they return home, that they are in an alternate world identical to theirs except for one startling difference - they were never born.
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John Doe (2002)
★ 7.2/10Also drama and mysteryJohn Doe tell the story of a man who wakes up naked on an island off the coast of Seattle, knowing everything in the world there is to know—except for who he is and how and why he ended up there.
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Land of the Giants (1968)
★ 6.8/10Also sci-fi & fantasy and dramaSet fifteen years in the then-future year 1983, the series tells the tale of the crew and passengers of a sub-orbital transport ship named Spindrift. In the pilot episode, the Spindrift is en route from Los Angeles to…
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The Twilight Zone (1985)
★ 7.7/10Also sci-fi & fantasy and dramaThis 1980s revival of the classic sci-fi series features a similar style to the original anthology series. Each episode tells a tale (sometimes two or three) rooted in horror or suspense, often with a surprising twist…
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Taken (2002)
★ 7.5/10Also sci-fi & fantasy and mysteryThe show takes place from 1944 to 2002 and follows the lives of three families: the Crawfords, who seek to cover up the Roswell crash and the existence of aliens; the Keys, who are subject to frequent experimentation…
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The Bionic Woman (1976)
★ 7/10Also sci-fi & fantasy and dramaAfter fully recovering from her near fatal bout of bionic rejection, Jaime Sommers, the first female cyborg, is assigned to spy missions of her own.
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Secrets of Sulphur Springs (2021)
★ 8.1/10Also drama and mystery12-year-old Griffin Campbell and his family move to the small town of Sulphur Springs and take ownership of an abandoned hotel rumored to be haunted by the ghost of a girl who disappeared decades ago. Griffin befriends…
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Max Headroom (1987)
★ 7/10Also drama and sci-fi & fantasyTelevision networks battle one another in an unrelenting ratings war. Whoever controls the airwaves controls the dystopic world in which they broadcast. So when Network 23's star reporter, Edison Carter, uncovers a…
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The Time Tunnel (1966)
★ 7.7/10Also sci-fi & fantasy and dramaThe Time Tunnel is a 1966–1967 U.S. color science fiction TV series, written around a theme of time travel adventure. The show was creator-producer Irwin Allen's third science fiction television series, released by…
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Night Gallery (1970)
★ 7.9/10Also sci-fi & fantasy and mysteryRod Serling narrates an anthology of fantasy, horror and sci-fi stories from a set resembling a macabre museum. A chilling work of art serves as the connective link between the stories.
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Creeped Out (2017)
★ 7.2/10Also sci-fi & fantasy and mysteryA masked figure known as "The Curious" collects tales of dark magic, otherworldly encounters and twisted technology in this kids anthology series.
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Calls (2021)
★ 7.1/10Also mystery and dramaInterconnected phone conversations chronicle the mysterious story of a group of strangers whose lives are thrown into disarray in the lead-up to an apocalyptic event.
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Dark Skies (1996)
★ 7.2/10Also sci-fi & fantasy and dramaDark Skies is an American UFO conspiracy theory-based sci-fi television series that aired from the 1996 to 1997 season for 18 episodes, plus a two-hour pilot episode. The success of The X-Files on Fox proved there was…
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Nowhere Man (1995)
★ 7.8/10Also mystery and dramaThomas Veil is a documentary photographer who, in the course of one evening, seemingly has his whole existence erased...
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The Twilight Zone (1959)
★ 8.5/10Also sci-fi & fantasy and mysteryAn anthology series containing drama, psychological thriller, fantasy, science fiction, suspense, and/or horror, often concluding with a macabre or unexpected twist.