MOVIEPAD
Search icon

Shows Like Thomas & Sarah

If you liked Thomas & Sarah (1979), a drama 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. 1Downton Abbey

    Downton Abbey (2010)

    ★ 8.1/10Also drama

    A chronicle of the lives of the aristocratic Crawley family and their servants in the post-Edwardian era—with great events in history having an effect on their lives and on the British social hierarchy.

  2. 2London Kills

    London Kills (2019)

    ★ 6.6/10Also drama

    With a documentary style delivery, this drama tells the story of a team of top murder detectives with each episode featuring a different murder while also following a serialized story involving the lead detective’s…

  3. 3Carl Weber's The Family Business

    Carl Weber's The Family Business (2018)

    ★ 8.5/10Also drama

    Meet the Duncans, a prominent family from Jamaica, Queens. By day, they’re an upstanding family; by night, they live a dangerous secret life.

  4. 4Road to Avonlea

    Road to Avonlea (1990)

    ★ 8.1/10Also drama

    In the fictional small town of Avonlea, Prince Edward Island, in the early 20th century, 10-year-old Montreal heiress Sara Stanley is sent by her wealthy father to live with her two maiden aunts, Hetty and Olivia King…

  5. 5Tales of the Unexpected

    Tales of the Unexpected (1979)

    ★ 6.8/10Also drama

    A British television anthology of stories, often with sinister and wryly comedic undertones, and a twist at the end. With early episodes written and presented by Roald Dahl, the series featured a plethora of big name…

  6. 6The New Avengers

    The New Avengers (1976)

    ★ 7.2/10Also drama

    The New Avengers is a British secret agent fantasy adventure television series broadcast during 1976 and 1977. It is a sequel to the 1960s series The Avengers and was developed by Albert Fennell and Brian Clemens. A…

  7. 7Scarecrow and Mrs. King

    Scarecrow and Mrs. King (1983)

    ★ 6.7/10Also drama

    Scarecrow and Mrs. King is an American television series that aired from October 3, 1983, to May 28, 1987 on CBS. The show stars Kate Jackson and Bruce Boxleitner as divorced housewife Amanda King and top-level…

  8. 8Chesapeake Shores

    Chesapeake Shores (2016)

    ★ 7.8/10Also drama

    A divorced mom deals with an old romance and complicated family issues when she returns to her hometown with her twin daughters.

  9. 9Jack Irish

    Jack Irish (2016)

    ★ 6.5/10Also drama

    Jack Irish is a man getting his life back together again. A former criminal lawyer whose world imploded, he now spends his days as a part-time investigator, debt collector, apprentice cabinet maker, punter and sometime…

  10. 10Silk

    Silk (2011)

    ★ 7.5/10Also drama

    Passionate defence barrister Martha Costello faces challenging cases and surprising clients, which test her faith in the criminal justice system. Gifted colleague Clive Reader is called to the bar with her. They work…

  11. 11Dangerous Liaisons

    Dangerous Liaisons (2022)

    ★ 6.4/10Also drama

    A pair of scheming ex-lovers attempt to exploit others by using the power of seduction. TV adaptation of Pierre Choderlos de Laclos' classic 18th Century novel "Les Liaisons Dangereuses".

  12. 12Departure

    Departure (2019)

    ★ 6.5/10Also drama

    Follow the mystery of Flight 716 - a passenger plane that vanishes over the Atlantic Ocean. Following the mysterious crash, recently widowed, brilliant aviation investigator Kendra Malley is called in to investigate by…

  13. 13Nashville

    Nashville (2012)

    ★ 6.6/10Also drama

    Rayna Jaymes and Juliette Barnes face personal and professional challenges as they navigate their paths as artists and individuals. Surrounding them, and often complicating their lives, are their family, friends and…

  14. 14Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea

    Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea (1964)

    ★ 7.8/10Also drama

    Join the crew of the Seaview aboard their super high-tech submarine, where no mission is too dangerous and no threat is too deadly, be it enemy agents, mad scientists, deadly sea creatures, or impending nuclear disaster.

  15. 15Rich Man, Poor Man

    Rich Man, Poor Man (1976)

    ★ 7.9/10Also drama

    Based on the best-selling 1969 novel by Irwin Shaw, the series follows the divergent career courses of the impoverished German American Jordache brothers.

  16. 16North & South

    North & South (2004)

    ★ 8.1/10Also drama

    Margaret Hale is a southerner from a country vicarage newly settled in the industrial northern town of Milton. In the shock of her move, she misjudges charismatic cotton mill-owner John Thornton, whose strength of…

  17. 17The Paradise

    The Paradise (2012)

    ★ 7.3/10Also drama

    An intoxicating love story set in England's first department store in the 1870s. The Paradise revolves around the lives of the people who live and work in the store, each bound in their own way by the power of the…

  18. 18Gone

    Gone (2018)

    ★ 7.2/10Also drama

    The survivor of a famous child-abduction case joins a special task force dedicated to solving abductions and missing person cases.

  19. 19The Next Step

    The Next Step (2013)

    ★ 7.2/10Also drama

    Follow the lives of an elite group of young dancers who train at The Next Step Studio.

  20. 20When Calls the Heart

    When Calls the Heart (2014)

    ★ 8.3/10Also drama

    Elizabeth Thatcher, a young school teacher from a wealthy Eastern family, migrates from the big city to teach school in a small coal mining town in the west.

← Back to Thomas & Sarah