Shows Like Had I Not Seen the Sun
If you liked Had I Not Seen the Sun (2025), a crime and 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.
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The Patient (2022)
★ 6.9/10Also drama and crimeA psychotherapist finds himself held prisoner by a serial killer with an unusual request: curb his homicidal urges.
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56 Days (2026)
★ 7.4/10Also drama and crimeWhen an unidentified body is found in a luxury apartment linked to Oliver Kennedy and his girlfriend Ciara Wyse, Detectives Lee Reardon and Karl Connolly reconstruct the couple's deadly romance across the past 56 days.
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Wentworth (2013)
★ 8/10Also drama and crimeBea Smith is locked up while awaiting trial for the attempted murder of her husband and must learn how life works in prison. A modern adaptation and sequel of the iconic Prisoner series.
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Shining Girls (2022)
★ 7.4/10Also drama and mysteryYears after a brutal attack left her in a constantly shifting reality, Kirby Mazrachi learns that a recent murder is linked to her assault. She teams with veteran reporter Dan Velazquez to understand her ever-changing…
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I Will Find You (2026)
★ 8.2/10Also drama and mysteryWrongfully imprisoned for murdering his own son, a father sets out on a desperate rescue mission after learning the boy may still be alive.
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Damages (2007)
★ 7.5/10Also mystery and dramaDamages is an American legal thriller television series created by the writing and production trio of Daniel Zelman and brothers Glenn and Todd A. Kessler. The plot revolves around the brilliant, ruthless lawyer Patty…
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The Woman in the Wall (2023)
★ 6.7/10Also crime and dramaWhen Lorna Brady, a survivor of one of Ireland's Magdalene Laundries, wakes to find a corpse in her house, she has no idea who the dead woman is or if she's responsible for the apparent murder, because she has long…
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The Resurrected (2025)
★ 7.7/10Also crime and dramaTwo grieving mothers resurrect a scam ringleader to avenge their daughters — but as painful truths emerge, justice slips from their reach.
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MINDHUNTER (2017)
★ 8.1/10Also drama and crimeAn agent in the FBI's Elite Serial Crime Unit develops profiling techniques as he pursues notorious serial killers and rapists.
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Mr. Mercedes (2017)
★ 7.2/10Also mystery and dramaA demented serial killer taunts a retired police detective with a series of lurid letters and emails, forcing the ex-cop to undertake a private, and potentially felonious, crusade to bring the killer to justice before…
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Hannibal (2013)
★ 8.3/10Also drama and crimeBoth a gift and a curse, Graham has the extraordinary ability to think like his prey—he sees what they see, feels what they feel. But while Graham is pursuing an especially troubling, cannibalistic murderer, Special…
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Cross (2024)
★ 7.1/10Also crime and dramaAlex Cross is a brilliant but flawed homicide detective and full of contradictions. A doting father and family man, Cross is single-minded to the point of obsession when he hunts killers. He is desperate for love, but…
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Crime (2021)
★ 6.5/10Also crime and dramaDetective Inspector Ray Lennox investigates the disappearance of a schoolgirl while battling cocaine addiction and a mental breakdown.
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The Long Season (2023)
★ 8.9/10Also crime and dramaThe 12-episode series follows Wang Xiang, an ex-train driver who had worked his whole life at the steel plant in a fictional small town in North China, as he attempts to solve the mystery behind a brutal murder during…
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Suspect (2022)
★ 6/10Also drama and mysteryA Veteran detective is called to a hospital mortuary to identify a corpse only to find it is his estranged daughter. Traumatized by the news she apparently took her own life, Frater sets out to discover the truth about…
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Luther (2010)
★ 7.8/10Also crime and dramaA dark psychological crime drama starring Idris Elba as Luther, a man struggling with his own terrible demons, who might be as dangerous as the depraved murderers he hunts.
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Slasher (2016)
★ 6.7/10Also mystery and crimeThirty years ago, in the sleepy community of Waterbury, a killer known as “The Executioner” murdered Sarah Bennett's parents. Now Sarah and her husband Dylan have returned to town, only to find herself the centerpiece…
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Grotesquerie (2024)
★ 7.3/10Also drama and mysteryA series of heinous crimes have unsettled a small community, and Detective Lois Tryon feels they are eerily personal, as if someone—or something—is taunting her.
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Inside Man (2022)
★ 6.9/10Also drama and crimeA prisoner on death row in the US, a vicar in a quiet English town, and a maths teacher trapped in a cellar cross paths in the most unexpected way.
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Copycat Killer (2023)
★ 7.8/10Also drama and mysteryWhen a spate of grisly murders throws a city into chaos, a tenacious prosecutor must brace for a cat-and-mouse game against a dangerous manipulator.