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Shows that feel like La Cible (2026–)

If you loved La Cible, the closest series we have are The Alienist (2018), Slow Horses (2022) and Quantico (2015). All three share La Cible's twisty and gritty feel, which is what we rank on before quality. 11 of the 12 picks below are included with a subscription right now on Netflix, HBO Max and Hulu and others, checked against today's data.

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The Alienist
2018–2020 · 2 seasons · TNT
7.7drama · crime · mystery

Both land twists and grit at once

The difference: Sits closer to drama than La Cible does

New York, 1896. Police commissioner Theodore Roosevelt brings together criminal psychologist Dr. Laszlo Kreizler, newspaper illustrator John Moore and secretary Sara Howard to investigate several murders of male prostitutes.

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Slow Horses
2022– · 6 seasons · Apple TV
8.3crime · drama · mystery

Mystery built on twists, twice over

Follow a dysfunctional team of MI5 agents—and their obnoxious boss, the notorious Jackson Lamb—as they navigate the espionage world's smoke and mirrors to defend England from sinister forces.

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Quantico
2015–2018 · 3 seasons · ABC
6.7crime · drama · mystery

Gritty crime, and it commits to that

A diverse group of recruits has arrived at the FBI Quantico Base for training. They are the best, the brightest and the most vetted, so it seems impossible that one of them is suspected of masterminding the biggest attack on New York City since 9/11.

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Ratched
2020 · 1 season · Netflix
7.2mystery · drama · crime

Mystery with a pulse of twists, in both cases

In 1947, Mildred Ratched begins working as a nurse at a leading psychiatric hospital. But beneath her stylish exterior lurks a growing darkness.

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The Killing
2011–2014 · 4 seasons · AMC
8.3drama · crime · mystery

Both lean on grit more than on crime

The Killing is an American crime drama television series based upon the Danish television series Forbrydelsen. Set in Seattle, Washington, the series follows the various murder investigations by homicide detectives Sarah Linden and Stephen Holder.

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Scream: The TV Series
2015–2019 · 3 seasons · MTV
7drama · crime · mystery

The same mystery instincts

What starts as a YouTube video going viral, soon leads to problems for the teenagers of Lakewood and serves as the catalyst for a murder that opens up a window to the town's troubled past. Everyone has secrets. Everyone tells lies. Everyone is fair game.

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Defending Jacob
2020 · 1 season · Apple TV
7.8drama · mystery · crime

Both know what they want from crime

A family's lives are irreparably disrupted when the 14-year-old son is accused of murdering a fellow classmate.

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Mare of Easttown
2021 · 1 season · HBO
8.4drama · crime · mystery

Cut from the same mystery cloth

A detective in a small Pennsylvania town investigates a local murder while trying to keep her life from falling apart.

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The Night Of
2016 · 1 season · HBO
8.4crime · drama · mystery

Crime approached the same way

After a night of partying with a female stranger, a man wakes up to find her stabbed to death and is charged with her murder.

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The Outsider
2020 · 1 season · HBO
7.6drama · mystery · crime

Both working the same mystery territory

When an insidious supernatural force edges its way into a seemingly straightforward investigation into the gruesome murder of a young boy, it leads a seasoned cop and an unorthodox investigator to question everything they believe in.

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CSI: NY
2004–2013 · 9 seasons · CBS
7crime · drama · mystery

Both play crime straight

The difference: Made in the 2000s, in a different era of the craft

Follow the investigations of a team of NYPD forensic scientists and police officers identified as "Crime Scene Investigators".

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Money Heist: Korea - Joint Economic Area
2022 · 1 season · Netflix
5.8action & adventure · crime · drama

The mystery is handled with the same confidence

Disguised under the shadows of a mask, a crew of desperados band together under the leadership of a criminal mastermind known only as “The Professor” to pull off the biggest heist Korea has ever seen.

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