Shows Like V
If you liked V (1984), a sci-fi & fantasy 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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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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V: The Final Battle (1984)
★ 7.4/10Also sci-fi & fantasyA small group of human resistance fighters fight a desperate guerilla war against the genocidal extra-terrestrials who dominate Earth.
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Falling Skies (2011)
★ 7.1/10Also 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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First Wave (1998)
★ 7.1/10Also 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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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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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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Halo (2022)
★ 8.2/10Also sci-fi & fantasyDepicting 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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Secret Invasion (2023)
★ 6.4/10Also sci-fi & fantasyNick Fury and Talos discover a faction of shapeshifting Skrulls who have been infiltrating Earth for years.
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Star Trek: Discovery (2017)
★ 6.9/10Also sci-fi & fantasyFollow the voyages of Starfleet on their missions to discover new worlds and new life forms, and one Starfleet officer who must learn that to truly understand all things alien, you must first understand yourself.
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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.
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Krypton (2018)
★ 7.1/10Also sci-fi & fantasySet two generations before the destruction of the legendary Man of Steel’s home planet, Krypton follows Superman’s grandfather — whose House of El was ostracized and shamed — as he fights to redeem his family’s honor…
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Farzar (2022)
★ 6/10Also sci-fi & fantasyFollow the adventures of Prince Fichael and his crew as they venture out of their domed human city to fight the evil aliens that want to kill and/or eat them.
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Halo 4: Forward Unto Dawn (2012)
★ 7/10Also sci-fi & fantasyUNSC Cadet Thomas Lasky must conquer his inner fears and join forces with super-soldier John-117 to take down a massive faction of the Covenant.
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The Man Who Fell to Earth (2022)
★ 7.4/10Also sci-fi & fantasyAn extraterrestrial alien arrives on Earth at a turning point in human evolution and must confront his own past to determine our future.
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Torchwood (2006)
★ 7.3/10Also sci-fi & fantasyThe exploits of a team of people whose job is to investigate the unusual, the strange and the extraterrestrial.
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The War Between the Land and the Sea (2025)
★ 7.6/10Also sci-fi & fantasyWhen a fearsome and ancient species emerges from the ocean, dramatically revealing themselves to humanity, an international crisis is triggered. With the entire population at risk, UNIT step into action as the land and…
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Dune: Prophecy (2024)
★ 7.2/10Also sci-fi & fantasyTen thousand years before the ascension of Paul Atreides, sisters Valya and Tula Harkonnen establish the fabled sect and female order that would become known as the Bene Gesserit to control the future of humankind.
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La Brea (2021)
★ 7.4/10Also sci-fi & fantasyAn epic adventure begins when a massive sinkhole opens in the middle of Los Angeles, pulling hundreds of people and buildings into its depths. Those who fell in find themselves in a mysterious and dangerous primeval…
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Roswell, New Mexico (2019)
★ 7.7/10Also sci-fi & fantasyAfter reluctantly returning to her tourist-trap hometown of Roswell, New Mexico, the daughter of undocumented immigrants discovers a shocking truth about her teenage crush who is now a police officer—he’s an alien who…