Shows Like Halo 4: Forward Unto Dawn
If you liked Halo 4: Forward Unto Dawn (2012), a sci-fi & fantasy and action & adventure 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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Halo (2022)
★ 8.2/10Also sci-fi & fantasy and action & adventureDepicting an epic 26th-century conflict between humanity and an alien threat known as the Covenant, the series weaves deeply drawn personal stories with action, adventure and a richly imagined vision of the future.
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Falling Skies (2011)
★ 7.1/10Also action & adventure and sci-fi & fantasyFalling Skies opens in the chaotic aftermath of an alien attack that has left most of the world completely incapacitated. In the six months since the initial invasion, the few survivors have banded together outside…
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War of the Worlds (2019)
★ 7.2/10Also sci-fi & fantasyWhen astronomers detect a transmission from another galaxy, it is definitive proof of intelligent extra-terrestrial life. The world’s population waits for further contact with bated breath. They do not have to wait…
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First Wave (1998)
★ 7.1/10Also action & adventure and sci-fi & fantasyFramed for murder and on the run, a former thief struggles to expose the vanguard of an alien invasion with the help of a conspiracy theorist and newly discovered prophecies of Nostradamus.
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Defiance (2013)
★ 6.8/10Also sci-fi & fantasyIn the near future, planet Earth is permanently altered following the sudden—and tumultuous—arrival of seven unique alien races. In the boom-town of Defiance, the newly-formed civilization of humans and aliens must…
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Invasion (2021)
★ 7.1/10Also sci-fi & fantasyEarth is visited by an alien species that threatens humanity's existence. Events unfold in real time through the eyes of five ordinary people across the globe as they struggle to make sense of the chaos unraveling…
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V (1984)
★ 7.1/10Also sci-fi & fantasyOnce again, Earth is the battleground. But now the aliens whose human guise hides their true reptilian natures are wiser. They believe the secret to their survival on Earth lies in the DNA of the newly born half-human…
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Smallville (2001)
★ 8.2/10Also sci-fi & fantasy and action & adventureThe origins of the world’s greatest hero–from Krypton refugee Kal-el’s arrival on Earth through his tumultuous teen years to Clark Kent’s final steps toward embracing his destiny as the Man of Steel.
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Red vs. Blue (2003)
★ 7.4/10Also sci-fi & fantasyIn the distant future, two groups of soldiers battle for control of the least desirable piece of real estate in the known universe: a box canyon in the middle of nowhere.
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Peacemaker (2022)
★ 8.2/10Also action & adventure and sci-fi & fantasyThe continuing story of Peacemaker, a vainglorious superhero/supervillain who believes in peace at any cost — no matter how many people he has to kill. After a miraculous recovery from his duel with Bloodsport…
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Sanctuary (2008)
★ 7.3/10Also action & adventure and sci-fi & fantasyThe adventures of the beautiful, enigmatic and always surprising Dr. Helen Magnus, a brilliant scientist who holds the secrets of a clandestine population called Abnormals—a group of strange and sometimes terrifying…
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Into the Badlands (2015)
★ 7.6/10Also action & adventure and sci-fi & fantasyIn a land controlled by feudal barons, a great warrior and a young boy embark on a journey across a dangerous land to find enlightenment. A genre-bending martial arts series very loosely based on the classic Chinese…
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The Boys (2019)
★ 8.4/10Also sci-fi & fantasy and action & adventureA group of vigilantes known informally as “The Boys” set out to take down corrupt superheroes with no more than blue-collar grit and a willingness to fight dirty.
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The Greatest American Hero (1981)
★ 7.2/10Also action & adventureThe chronicles of teacher Ralph Hinkley's adventures after a group of aliens gives him a red suit that gives him superhuman abilities. Unfortunately, Ralph, who hates wearing the suit, immediately loses its instruction…
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Secret Invasion (2023)
★ 6.4/10Also sci-fi & fantasy and action & adventureNick Fury and Talos discover a faction of shapeshifting Skrulls who have been infiltrating Earth for years.
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Mortal Kombat: Legacy (2011)
★ 7/10Also action & adventure and sci-fi & fantasyThe first season of Mortal Kombat Legacy is a prequel to the original game, explaining the background stories of several characters from the series and demonstrating their reasons for participating in the upcoming…
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V (2009)
★ 6.8/10Also sci-fi & fantasyA re-imagining of the 1980s miniseries about the world's first encounter with an alien race in which the aliens call themselves The Visitors, and have a seemingly friendly agenda that may or may not be a cover for…
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Devil May Cry (2025)
★ 8.2/10Also action & adventure and sci-fi & fantasyIn this epic battle of good vs. evil, the lines are blurry as hell. But a devilishly handsome demon hunter could be the world's best hope for salvation.
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The Copenhagen Test (2025)
★ 6.5/10Also action & adventure and sci-fi & fantasyWhen an analyst discovers his eyes and ears have been hacked, he's drawn into a controlled world designed by his agency to draw out their enemies.
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Alien: Earth (2025)
★ 7.3/10Also sci-fi & fantasyWhen the mysterious deep space research vessel USCSS Maginot crash-lands on Earth, Wendy and a ragtag group of tactical soldiers make a fateful discovery that puts them face-to-face with the planet's greatest threat.