Shows Like The Outer Limits

If you liked The Outer Limits (1963), 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.

1
Creeped Out (2017)
★ 7.2/10Also sci-fi & fantasy
A masked figure known as "The Curious" collects tales of dark magic, otherworldly encounters and twisted technology in this kids anthology series.
2
The Twilight Zone (2002)
★ 7.2/10Also sci-fi & fantasy
A 2002 revival of Rod Serling's 1950/60s television series, The Twilight Zone, with actor Forest Whitaker assuming Serling's role as narrator and on-screen host.
3
The Ray Bradbury Theater (1985)
★ 6.9/10Also sci-fi & fantasy
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.
4
Amazing Stories (2020)
★ 7.3/10Also sci-fi & fantasy
This reimagining of the classic anthology series transports everyday characters into worlds of wonder, possibility, and imagination.
5
Mork & Mindy (1978)
★ 7.1/10Also sci-fi & fantasy
A wacky alien comes to Earth to study its residents and the life of the human woman he boards with is never the same.
6
Calls (2021)
★ 7.1/10Also sci-fi & fantasy
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.
7
Star Wars: Visions (2021)
★ 7.1/10Also sci-fi & fantasy
This anthology of animated shorts from around the world celebrates the mythos of Star Wars through unique cultural lenses.
8
Childhood's End (2015)
★ 7/10Also sci-fi & fantasy
The peaceful alien invasion of Earth by the mysterious “Overlords,” whose arrival begins decades of apparent utopia under indirect alien rule, at the cost of human identity and culture.
9
Naomi (2022)
★ 5.9/10Also sci-fi & fantasy
Follow a teen girl’s journey from her small northwestern town to the heights of the multiverse. When a supernatural event shakes her hometown to the core, Naomi sets out to uncover its origins, and what she discovers…
10
Eyes of Wakanda (2025)
★ 6.2/10Also sci-fi & fantasy
Follow the adventures of brave Wakandan warriors throughout history in this globe-trotting adventure, where they must carry out dangerous missions to retrieve Vibranium artifacts from the enemies of Wakanda. They are…
11
The Langoliers (1995)
★ 6.4/10Also sci-fi & fantasy
A jet leaves on a red-eye flight from Los Angeles to Boston. But early in the flight, ten passengers awaken to a startling realization: All of the other passengers have vanished.
12
Dark Shadows (1966)
★ 7.4/10Also sci-fi & fantasy
Dark Shadows is an American gothic soap opera that originally aired weekdays on the ABC television network, from June 27, 1966, to April 2, 1971. The show was created by Dan Curtis. The story bible, which was written…
13
Debris (2021)
★ 7/10Also sci-fi & fantasy
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.
14
Resurrection (2014)
★ 7.3/10Also sci-fi & fantasy
The people of Arcadia, Missouri are forever changed when their deceased loved ones suddenly start to reappear.
15
Goosebumps (2023)
★ 7.1/10Also sci-fi & fantasy
A group of five high schoolers embark on a shadowy and twisted journey to investigate the tragic passing three decades earlier of a teen named Harold Biddle – while also unearthing dark secrets from their parents' past.
16
WandaVision (2021)
★ 8.2/10Also sci-fi & fantasy
Wanda Maximoff and Vision—two super-powered beings living idealized suburban lives—begin to suspect that everything is not as it seems.
17
Battlestar Galactica (2003)
★ 8.2/10Also sci-fi & fantasy
A re-imagining of the original series in which a "rag-tag fugitive fleet" of the last remnants of mankind flees pursuing robots while simultaneously searching for their true home, Earth.
18
Doctor Who (2024)
★ 6.4/10Also sci-fi & fantasy
The Doctor and his companion travel across time and space encountering incredible friends and foes.
19
VisionQuest (2026)
★ 8.7/10Also sci-fi & fantasy
With a bounty on his head, Vision must confront his nature and resist Ultron's influence to survive.
20
Taken (2002)
★ 7.5/10Also sci-fi & fantasy
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…