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Shows that feel like The VI Group of Fatal Case (2026)

If you loved The VI Group of Fatal Case, the closest series we have are The Fall of the House of Usher (2023), Lanterns (2026) and The Watcher (2022). All three share The VI Group of Fatal Case's contemplative and twisty feel, which is what we rank on before quality. 12 of the 12 picks below are included with a subscription right now on Netflix, HBO Max and Amazon Prime Video and others, checked against today's data.

In the early 1990s, Zeng Keqiang joins a local major crimes unit to continue the unfinished investigation of a fallen colleague. As the team solves a series of complex criminal cases, they work to dismantle a powerful criminal syndicate responsible for corruption, violence, and murder throughout the city.

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The Fall of the House of Usher
2023 · 1 season · Netflix
7.9mystery · drama

Contemplative and twisty in the same breath

To secure their fortune — and future — two ruthless siblings build a family dynasty that begins to crumble when their heirs mysteriously die, one by one.

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Lanterns
2026– · 1 season · HBO
8.4drama · mystery · sci-fi & fantasy

Both lean on stillness more than on drama

The difference: Played as sci-fi & fantasy first

Two intergalactic cops, new recruit John Stewart and Lantern legend Hal Jordan, are drawn into a dark, Earth-based mystery as they investigate a murder in the American heartland.

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The Watcher
2022 · 1 season · Netflix
6.5drama · mystery

Twisty mystery in both cases

Ominous letters. Strange neighbors. Sinister threats. A family moves into their suburban dream home, only to discover they've inherited a nightmare.

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IT: Welcome to Derry
2025– · 2 seasons · HBO
7.9drama · mystery

Drama built on stillness, twice over

In 1962, amid a spate of unexplained disappearances of local children, a group of misfit friends begin to suspect a long-buried ancient evil lurking. As the kids set out to determine what's really going on, a rising unease prompts several townspeople to work together to restore peace – all while a U.S. military operation seeks to exploit Derry for its own objectives.

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The Boarding School: Las Cumbres
2021–2023 · 3 seasons · Prime Video
6.5drama · mystery

Twisty mystery, and it commits to that

In an inaccessible place between the mountains and isolated from the world, a school is located next to an old monastery. The students are rebellious and problematic young people who live under the strict and severe discipline imposed by the center to reintegrate them into society. The surrounding forest is home to ancient legends, threats that are still valid and that will immerse them in terrifying adventures.

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Kingdom
2019–2020 · 2 seasons · Netflix
8.3drama · mystery

The drama is handled with the same confidence

In this zombie thriller set in Korea's medieval Joseon dynasty which has been defeated by corruption and famine, a mysterious rumor of the king’s death spreads, as does a strange plague that renders the infected immune to death and hungry for flesh. The crown prince, fallen victim to a conspiracy, sets out on a journey to unveil the evil scheme and save his people.

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The Haunting of Bly Manor
2020 · 1 season · Netflix
7.4mystery · drama

Mystery of the same temperament

After an au pair's tragic death, Henry Wingrave hires a young American nanny to care for his orphaned niece and nephew who reside at Bly Manor with the estate's chef Owen, groundskeeper Jamie and housekeeper, Mrs. Grose. But all is not as it seems at the manor, and centuries of dark secrets of love and loss are waiting to be unearthed in this chilling tale.

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ERASED
2016 · 1 season · Fuji TV
8.4animation · drama · mystery

Drama approached the same way

Satoru Fujinuma is a struggling manga artist who has the ability to turn back time and prevent deaths. When his mother is killed he turns back time to solve the mystery, but ends up back in elementary school, just before the disappearance of his classmate Kayo.

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The Haunting of Hill House
2018 · 1 season · Netflix
8.5mystery · drama

Both know what they want from mystery

Flashing between past and present, a fractured family confronts haunting memories of their old home and the terrifying events that drove them from it.

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Midnight Mass
2021 · 1 season · Netflix
7.7mystery · drama

Both play drama straight

The arrival of a charismatic young priest brings glorious miracles, ominous mysteries and renewed religious fervor to a dying town desperate to believe.

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The Rockford Files
1974–1980 · 6 seasons · NBC
8.2crime · drama · mystery

Mystery in the same key

The difference: 52 years apart, and the 1970s show

Cranky but likable L.A. PI Jim Rockford pulls no punches (but takes plenty of them). An ex-con sent to the slammer for a crime he didn't commit, Rockford takes on cases others don't want, aided by his tough old man, his lawyer girlfriend and some shady associates from his past.

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

Both working the same drama territory

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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