Shows to Watch If You Like Better Call Saul
Saul may be gone, but all hope is not lost. In honor of one of the greatest TV dramas of our time, we’ve put together a list of shows that share similarities with Better Call Saul, whether they present a different look at being a lawyer, involve slick cons and slicker conmen, or are darkly comedic with serious stakes.
Shows to Watch If You Like The Big Bang Theory
The Big Bang Theory, the CBS sitcom about a group of nerdy friends who know everything about science and geek culture but are clueless about love, was the biggest comedy on TV for many years. This list has comedies and light dramas with a will they/won’t they relationship, a charismatic oddball breakout character, an appreciation for the scientific, or all of the above.
Shows to Watch If You Like Billions
Cash in on our wealth of knowledge with this list of great, Billions-esque shows. Whether they’ve got a one percent of the one percent New York City setting, twisty legal and financial dealmaking and double-crossing, or flavorful dialogue, these shows are all a little bit Billions.
Shows to Watch If You Like Black Mirror
If you’ve already downloaded all of Black Mirror into your brain, check out these shows: most are sci-fi, some are anthologies, and some are from Black Mirror creator Charlie Brooker, but all of them will leave you saying, “Whaaaaaaaaaaaaaat?”
Shows to Watch If You Like The Blacklist
The shows on this list include action shows with a combination of serialized and episodic storytelling, a dynamic like the one between Red (James Spader) and FBI Agent Liz Keen (Megan Boone), a task force with funny sidekicks, and The Blacklist’s most important ingredient, James Spader himself. This list reminds us of the time we were eating breakfast octopus on the Adriatic coast with the most beautiful Romanian textile heiress…
Shows to Watch If You Like Blindspot
NBC’s action thriller Blindspot starred Jaimie Alexander as a tattooed amnesiac sleeper agent and Sullivan Stapleton as her FBI handler-turned-husband. Our list of recommendations includes shows that feature some combination of action, amnesia, conspiracy, an ass-kicking heroine, an unlikely partnership between a weird loner and a federal agency, and a casual sense of humor.
Shows to Watch If You Like Blue Bloods
If Tom Selleck’s Frank Reagan is your kind of TV character, what else should you watch? We’ve compiled a list of shows that share similar DNA with Blue Bloods, whether they’re great cop shows or series about families in business together.
Shows to Watch If You Like The Bold Type
Even though we’ve said goodbye to Jane (Katie Stevens), Kat (Aisha Dee), Sutton (Meghann Fahy), and their cohort at Scarlet, there are plenty of fun shows out there that will help fill the void. Think of this list as your own personal piece of highly specific, conveniently timed life advice from Jacqueline (Melora Hardin).
Shows to Watch If You Like Bones
There are more episodes of Bones than there are bones in the human body, so it’s easy to pass a lot of time watching Bones. But if you’re looking for the next show to fill that Jeffersonian-sized hole in your life, there’s a little something for everyone on this list, whether you kept coming back to Bones for the electric romance between Booth and Brennan, the cool science, the freaky science, or the banter between smart hot people.
Shows to Watch If You Like Bosch
Bosch, Amazon’s adaptation of Michael Connelly’s Harry Bosch novels, is an authentic crime drama detailing the life of L.A. homicide detective and private investigator Harry Bosch (Titus Welliver). Our list of recommendations features other great police dramas, some murder mysteries, and shows with complicated men at their center.
Shows to Watch If You Like The Boys
There can never be enough of The Boys. Thankfully, there are other shows out there that will fulfill your desire for depraved humor, ridiculous violence, and Antony Starr’s jaw. In our list of recommendations, you’ll find new takes on superhero shows, dark adaptations of comic books, and series featuring The Boys cast members, and they’re all pre-approved to be good.
Shows to Watch If You Like Breaking Bad
Since Breaking Bad aired its series finale, we’ve seen numerous shows inspired by Vince Gilligan’s masterpiece, as well as a spin-off that somehow managed to not only live up to but exceed the expectations set by the original show. We all miss Breaking Bad, and there’s really nothing quite like it, but we’ve gathered a handful of shows that could potentially fill the Walter White-sized hole in your TV watchlist.
