Shows that feel likeElite (2018–2024)
If you loved Elite, the closest series we have are Scream: The TV Series (2015), You (2018) and The Outsider (2020). All three share Elite's gritty and twisty feel, which is what we rank on before quality.
Seen the big three already? The under-the-radar pick below is The Alienist (2018).
If Elite hit the spot, these will too
A murderer stalking a town's teenagers
The difference: Slasher-franchise structure
Attraction and violence tangled together until nobody is clean
The difference: Told from the predator's side, and darkly funny
An investigation cracking open a community
The difference: Supernatural King procedural
A murder accusation detonating families
The difference: Parents'-eye legal drama
Both are built on the same subject: murder
Students tangled in murder and cover-ups
The difference: Law-school twist machine
One night rewriting a young man's whole life
The difference: Somber procedural realism
A death exposing everyone's secrets
The difference: Working-class prestige grief
Sinister motives dressed in immaculate style
The difference: Period asylum melodrama
Class violence made literal
The difference: Dystopian anthology horror
Privilege shielding predators from consequence
The difference: Gilded Age procedural
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