Shows Like Chicago Typewriter

If you liked Chicago Typewriter (2017), a sci-fi & fantasy 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.

1
Mr. Sunshine (2018)
★ 8.4/10Also drama
Set in the early 1900s, this drama tells the story of a young man from Korea who grows up in the United States. When he returns to Korea as a US Marine Corps officer, he meets and falls in love with a noblewoman who is…
2
The Story of Park's Marriage Contract (2023)
★ 7.6/10Also drama and sci-fi & fantasy
A woman travels from 19th century Joseon to modern-day Seoul, her fate takes a twist with a ‘fake marriage’ with a man who resembles her ex-husband.
3
The Wheel of Time (2021)
★ 7.6/10Also sci-fi & fantasy and drama
The lives of five young villagers change forever when a strange and powerful woman arrives, claiming one of them is the child of an ancient prophecy with the power to tip the balance between Light and Dark forever…
4
High School Return of a Gangster (2024)
★ 8.5/10Also sci-fi & fantasy and drama
A spirit of a middle school dropout gangster who accidentally possesses an 18-year-old boy’s body who killed himself, goes back to high school to take a revenge against the bullies with his gangster skills and…
5
Dear Hongrang (2025)
★ 7.3/10Also drama
When a long-missing heir returns with lost memories, love and suspicion entwine. Is he truly Hongrang, or a stranger disturbing hearts and family ties?
6
Bloody Heart (2022)
★ 6.5/10Also drama
It is a fictional historical drama about the story of King Seonjong who ascends to the throne due to a rebellion, and Lee Tae who becomes the King after him.
7
Wolf Pack (2023)
★ 7.6/10Also sci-fi & fantasy and drama
When a raging wildfire releases a supernatural creature, four young adults find themselves drawn together under a full moon.
8
Colony (2016)
★ 6.9/10Also sci-fi & fantasy and drama
In the near future a family must make difficult decisions as they balance staying together with trying to survive. They live in Los Angeles, which has been occupied by a force of outside intruders. While some people…
9
Rookie Historian Goo Hae-Ryung (2019)
★ 7.6/10Also drama
The story takes place at the beginning of the 19th century. Goo Hae-Ryung is a historian who tries to fight gender stereotypes as her work is often looked down on. She meets Prince Yi Rim.
10
Scarlet Heart: Ryeo (2016)
★ 8.5/10Also drama and sci-fi & fantasy
A story of a 25-year-old Go Hajin who is transported back in time to the Goryeo Dynasty. She then wakes up in the body of Lady Hae Soo and finds herself amongst the ruling princes of the Wang Family.
11
Lovestruck in the City (2020)
★ 7.7/10Also drama
Heart stolen by a free-spirited woman after a beachside romance, a passionate architect sets out to reunite with her on the streets of Seoul.
12
The Rook (2019)
★ 6.4/10Also sci-fi & fantasy
After waking in a park with total amnesia — and surrounded by dead bodies, all wearing latex gloves — a young woman must fight to uncover her past, and resume her position at the head of Britain’s most secret…
13
The King: Eternal Monarch (2020)
★ 8.2/10Also sci-fi & fantasy and drama
Korean emperor Lee Gon tries to close the doors to a parallel world which was opened by demons; a detective tries to protect the people and the one she loves.
14
The Atypical Family (2024)
★ 8.3/10Also drama and sci-fi & fantasy
Once blessed with unique superpowers, a family loses their abilities due to modern day problems — until a mysterious woman changes everything.
15
The Boroughs (2026)
★ 7.2/10Also sci-fi & fantasy
In a seemingly perfect retirement community, a crew of unlikely heroes must stop an otherworldly threat from stealing the one thing they don't have: time.
16
Death's Game (2023)
★ 8.4/10Also drama and sci-fi & fantasy
At the brink of going to hell, Yee-jae must cycle through twelve separate lives and twelve separate deaths in this reincarnation drama.
17
The Terror (2018)
★ 7.4/10Also drama and sci-fi & fantasy
A chilling anthology series featuring stories of people in terrifying situations inspired by true historical events.
18
The King 2 Hearts (2012)
★ 7/10Also drama
Set in the constitutional monarchy in an imaginary South Korea, South Korea's Crown Prince Lee Jae Ha is forced to join the World Officers Competition, WOC, by his brother. There, he meets North Korea's strongest…
19
Doom Patrol (2019)
★ 7.5/10Also sci-fi & fantasy and drama
The Doom Patrol’s members each suffered horrible accidents that gave them superhuman abilities — but also left them scarred and disfigured. Traumatized and downtrodden, the team found purpose through The Chief, who…
20
The Outpost (2018)
★ 7.5/10Also sci-fi & fantasy and drama
Talon, the lone survivor of a race called the Blackbloods, sets off to the edge of civilisation to track her family's killers. On her journey she discovers she has supernatural powers which she must learn to harness in…