74 TV shows to watch based on ones you already love

What should we watch?

The biggest dilemma that faces the modern-day TV watcher are those dreaded words; What should we watch next? And with a plethora of TV shows and streaming services to choose from the dilemma is understandable. And though you can spend time browsing through different platforms and looking up recommendations, sometimes you just want to watch something like that TV show you loved so much. So here are 74 TV show recommendations based on shows you already love.

1. House of the Dragon

   With a horrible last season of Game of Thrones, many didn't have high hopes for the House of the Dragon show, but it seems that even the toughest of critics have been won over by Rhaenyra, Daemon and of course King Viserys, if you can't wait for next week for the next episode, here are some adequate replacements to binge.

   • The Witcher
   • Black Sails
   • Vikings
   • Game of Thrones
   • Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power
   • The Tudors
   • Marco Polo
   • The Borgias

2. Sex Education

   If you love the quirky coming of age teen comedy show, and need your fix of fun but relatable then these shows are the way to go.

   • Derry Girls
   • SKAM
   • School of Good and Evil
   • Young Royals
   • The End of the F***ing World

3. Bridgerton

   The iconic costume drama took us by storm after its first season and long have we eagerly awaited the return of the Bridgerton's adventures. But with the release of the season happening on a Friday most of us had binged the entire season by Sunday. So if you're already feeling the void here are some great shows to ease the pain.

   • The Gilded Age
   • Pride and Prejudice (1995)
   • Cable Girls
   • The Spanish Princess
   • The Crown
   • Outlander
   • The Empress

4. Squid Game

   The Korean mega hit has already snagged the top position as the most ever watched TV-show on Netflix. And all for good reason, the concept of the show is nothing short of iconic, paired with psychological thriller element and epic plot twist in the end, the show is unlike anything we've seen before. But if you like us are craving more Squid Game-esque shows, then here are a few that might fill the void.

   • Alice in Borderland
   • Kaiji: Ultimate Survivor
   • 3%
   • Sweet Home
   • Money Heist (the Spanish or Korean version)

5. Friends

   Having re-watched this show more times than I'd care to admit there comes a point when you're quoting every episode line by line that your realise it's time to move on, so here are the top picks to help fill that void.

   • The Big Bang Theory
   • Modern Family
   • How I Met Your Mother
   • Community
   • New Girl
   • Brooklyn 99
   • Supermarket
   • The Office

6. Gossip Girl

   If you miss the catty Upper-East side drama you're in luck not only has HBO released a reboot of the iconic series that you can watch right now, but there are also some great options if you want the vibe of the OG series.

   • Elite
   • Pretty Little Liars
   • Skam
   • Revenge
   • Dynasty

7. The Walking Dead

   More of a horror fan? With the final season of the long running zombie-apocalypse show fast approaching, it may be time to set your site on a new show to fill the pending void.

   • Kingdom
   • The 100
   • Outcast
   • The Rain
   • Z Nation
   • Penny Dreadful

8. Stranger Things

   Although the fantasy/horror/ coming-of-age/ nostalgia mega hit Stranger Things was unlike anything else we'd ever seen there are actually still some great TV shows to fill the void that will keep you going until the next season is released.

   • Lovecraft County
   • Ragnarok
   • Dark
   • Locke & Key
   • The Society
   • Twin Peaks

9. Peaky Blinders

   If you're a fan of the British crime noir series: Peaky Blinder, but have found yourself unable to find an adequate replacement since the show ended, then here are some top picks that are sure to scratch the historical crime itch.

   • Taboo
   • Boardwalk Empire
   • The Alienist
   • Gangs of London

10. The Mandalorian

    The mega hit that gave us Grogu, or Baby Yoda as he will be forever known, is taking its sweet time before giving us a long awaited 2nd season, in the meantime here are some similar shows to fill the galactic void.

    • Firefly
    • Foundation
    • The Book of Boba Fett
    • The Expanse
    • Obi-Wan Kenobi
    • Andor

11. Dahmer - Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story

    True crime shows dominate have been dominating in everything from podcasts and TV shows to documentaries and books. Netflix latest super hit Dahmer, has quickly risen to the top of most watched TV shows.

    • Dear John
    • The Staircase
    • Candy
    • The Girl from Plainville

12. Agatha Christie's Marple

    If some gentle murder mysteries is more your style, then we all know that Agatha Christie is the Queen of the genre, but that doesn't mean that there aren't plenty of other great TV shows that hold up to the Marple TV show.

    • The ABC Murders
    • Vera
    • Murdoch Mysteries
    • Sherlock

13. American Horror Story

    If you loved the outlandish incongruent and unique American Horror Story then you are sure to enjoy the following shows as well as they are anything but ordinary.

    • Black Mirror
    • Handmaids tale
    • Doctor Who
    • Wanda Vision
    • 1899
    • Severance