Shows Like The Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Die Neue These
If you liked The Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Die Neue These (2018), a animation 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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Star Blazers: Space Battleship Yamato 2199 (2013)
★ 7.2/10Also action & adventure and animationThe year is 2199. The human race has been crushed in their war with the Gamilos, driven into underground cities by the invader's assault. Scientists estimate they have only a year left. The young officers Susumu Kodai…
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Galaxy Express 999 (1978)
★ 7.8/10Also animation and action & adventureIn a distant future, Tetsuro is a human boy who wants his body replaced with a robotic one. This is possible, but to do so he has to reach the Immortal Planet onboard the space train Galaxy Express 999. Maetel, a…
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86 EIGHTY-SIX (2021)
★ 8.1/10Also animation and action & adventureCalled “Juggernaut,” these are the unmanned combat drones developed by the Republic of San Magnolia in answer to the attacks by the autonomous unmanned drones of the neighboring Empire of Giad, the “Legion”. But…
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Knights of Sidonia (2014)
★ 7.6/10Also action & adventure and animationAn alien race called Gauna has destroyed Earth. leaving humanity struggling to survive aboard the spaceship Sidonia. Even though it’s been a century since the last encounter with the Gauna, military service is…
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Saga of Tanya the Evil (2017)
★ 8.2/10Also animation and dramaOn the front lines of the war, Tanya Degurechaff, blond hair, blue eyes, and porcelain white skin, commands her squad with lisping voice. Actually, she is one of Japan's most elite salary men, reborn as a little girl…
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Gurren Lagann (2007)
★ 8.2/10Also animation and action & adventureWhen a young laborer escapes to the world aboveground, he discovers a violent land in which humans battle robots controlled by a power-hungry noble.
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Aldnoah.Zero (2014)
★ 7.6/10Also animation and action & adventureIn 1972, the Apollo 17 mission discovered a hypergate to Mars on the surface of the moon. Soon a war breaks out between Earth and Mars, and Martian soldiers begin to descend from the sky, riding steel giants, intent on…
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Mobile Suit Gundam: Iron-Blooded Orphans (2015)
★ 7.5/10Also animation and war & politicsOn a terraformed post-disaster Mars, a group of child security agents rebel against the adults who betrayed them and the oppressive Earth government.
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Halo: The Fall of Reach (2015)
★ 7/10Also animation and action & adventureKidnapped as children and conscripted into a brutal military training and augmentation program, the Spartans were designed to be the ultimate weapon against chaos and insurgency—but when a dangerous alien alliance…
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Our Last Crusade or the Rise of a New World (2020)
★ 8.1/10Also animation and action & adventureFor years, a great war has raged on between the scientifically advanced Empire and a paradise of witches known as the Nebulis Sovereignty. This age-old battle sets the scene for a fateful encounter between two young…
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Azur Lane (2019)
★ 7.4/10Also action & adventure and sci-fi & fantasyAzur Lane, a combination of all the different Camps in the world, was once successful in repelling the underwater menace, the Siren. Now splintered, they must face a new threat in Red Axis, former allies who crave to…
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Moonrise (2025)
★ 7.1/10Also animation and action & adventureAfter rebel forces attack Earth, a carefree heir becomes the prime suspect and joins a special military unit to find the true mastermind on the Moon.
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JOKER GAME (2016)
★ 6.7/10Also drama and animationTaking place in the year 1937 on the eve of World War II, the story involves a mysterious spy training organization known as the "D Agency." The organization is established by Lieutenant Colonel Yuuki from the Imperial…
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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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JoJo's Bizarre Adventure (2012)
★ 8.6/10Also animation and action & adventureFollow the intergenerational feud between the Joestar Family and various forces of evil, the most prominent of which is Dio Brando and his followers.
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Record of Grancrest War (2018)
★ 8.2/10Also animation and action & adventureOn a continent ruled by chaos, the Lords have the power of a holy seal that can calm the chaos and protect the people. However, before anyone realizes it, the rulers cast aside their creed of purifying the chaos, and…
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Devil May Cry (2025)
★ 8.2/10Also animation and action & adventureIn 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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BASTARD‼ -Heavy Metal, Dark Fantasy- (2022)
★ 7.5/10Also animation and action & adventureWhen evil forces threaten to resurrect Anthrasax, the God of Destruction, the Kingdom of Meta-llicana calls on a volatile dark wizard for help.
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Gachiakuta (2025)
★ 8.5/10Also animation and action & adventureAccused of murder and thrown into the Pit, a young orphan joins a group of monster fighters with special powers to uncover the truth and seek vengeance.
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Berserk (2016)
★ 7.4/10Also action & adventure and animationSpurred by the flame raging in his heart, the Black Swordsman Guts continues his seemingly endless quest for revenge. Standing in his path are heinous outlaws, delusional evil spirits, and a devout child of god. Even…