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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.

  1. 1The Whispers

    The Whispers (2015)

    ★ 6.7/10Also mystery and sci-fi & fantasy

    We 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…

  2. 2Debris

    Debris (2021)

    ★ 7/10Also sci-fi & fantasy and drama

    Two 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.

  3. 3Psi Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal

    Psi Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal (1996)

    ★ 6.9/10Also sci-fi & fantasy and drama

    Psi 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…

  4. 4The Ray Bradbury Theater

    The Ray Bradbury Theater (1985)

    ★ 6.9/10Also sci-fi & fantasy and drama

    A 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.

  5. 5Nancy Drew

    Nancy Drew (2019)

    ★ 7.7/10Also mystery and drama

    Nancy Drew makes plans to leave her hometown for college, but finds herself drawn into a supernatural murder mystery instead.

  6. 6Nowhere Boys

    Nowhere Boys (2013)

    ★ 6.8/10Also sci-fi & fantasy and drama

    Four 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.

  7. 7John Doe

    John Doe (2002)

    ★ 7.2/10Also drama and mystery

    John 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.

  8. 8Land of the Giants

    Land of the Giants (1968)

    ★ 6.8/10Also sci-fi & fantasy and drama

    Set 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…

  9. 9The Twilight Zone

    The Twilight Zone (1985)

    ★ 7.7/10Also sci-fi & fantasy and drama

    This 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…

  10. 10Taken

    Taken (2002)

    ★ 7.5/10Also sci-fi & fantasy and mystery

    The 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…

  11. 11The Bionic Woman

    The Bionic Woman (1976)

    ★ 7/10Also sci-fi & fantasy and drama

    After fully recovering from her near fatal bout of bionic rejection, Jaime Sommers, the first female cyborg, is assigned to spy missions of her own.

  12. 12Secrets of Sulphur Springs

    Secrets of Sulphur Springs (2021)

    ★ 8.1/10Also drama and mystery

    12-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…

  13. 13Max Headroom

    Max Headroom (1987)

    ★ 7/10Also drama and sci-fi & fantasy

    Television 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…

  14. 14The Time Tunnel

    The Time Tunnel (1966)

    ★ 7.7/10Also sci-fi & fantasy and drama

    The 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…

  15. 15Night Gallery

    Night Gallery (1970)

    ★ 7.9/10Also sci-fi & fantasy and mystery

    Rod 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.

  16. 16Creeped Out

    Creeped Out (2017)

    ★ 7.2/10Also sci-fi & fantasy and mystery

    A masked figure known as "The Curious" collects tales of dark magic, otherworldly encounters and twisted technology in this kids anthology series.

  17. 17Calls

    Calls (2021)

    ★ 7.1/10Also mystery and drama

    Interconnected 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.

  18. 18Dark Skies

    Dark Skies (1996)

    ★ 7.2/10Also sci-fi & fantasy and drama

    Dark 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…

  19. 19Nowhere Man

    Nowhere Man (1995)

    ★ 7.8/10Also mystery and drama

    Thomas Veil is a documentary photographer who, in the course of one evening, seemingly has his whole existence erased...

  20. 20The Twilight Zone

    The Twilight Zone (1959)

    ★ 8.5/10Also sci-fi & fantasy and mystery

    An anthology series containing drama, psychological thriller, fantasy, science fiction, suspense, and/or horror, often concluding with a macabre or unexpected twist.

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