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Shows like The Stranger

Not everyone loves The Stranger for the same reason. Pick the one that was yours, and the picks follow.

The 3 reasons people love The Stranger

Read them all. One will sound more like you than the others.

  1. You like pulling on one secret until the whole town unravels.

  2. You want a new reveal at the end of every episode.

  3. You like the suspense of a father hunting for the wife who vanished after a stranger's visit.

Picks that share your reasons

Which reasons were yours?

Tick them here or with “That’s me” above. The picks re-sort by how many of your reasons they share.

  • Safe2018

    • pulling on one secret until the whole town unravels
    • a new reveal at the end of every episode
    • the suspense of a father hunting for the wife who vanished after a stranger's visit

    Good for you if you like a missing-teen case where everyone nearby is a suspect.

  • Clickbait2021

    • pulling on one secret until the whole town unravels
    • a new reveal at the end of every episode
    • the suspense of a father hunting for the wife who vanished after a stranger's visit

    Good for you if you like piecing together who took Nick Brewer and why.

  • Gone Baby Gone2007

    • pulling on one secret until the whole town unravels
    • the suspense of a father hunting for the wife who vanished after a stranger's visit

    Good for you if you like a missing-child case that keeps changing shape.

  • Big Little Lies2017

    • pulling on one secret until the whole town unravels

    Good for you if you like knowing someone died at trivia night but not who.

  • Fool Me Once2024

    • pulling on one secret until the whole town unravels
    • a new reveal at the end of every episode
    • the suspense of a father hunting for the wife who vanished after a stranger's visit

    Good for you if you like a Harlan Coben story that saves its biggest turn for the end.

  • Gone Girl2014

    • a new reveal at the end of every episode

    Good for you if you love it when the floor drops out from under you halfway.

  • The Undoing2020

    • pulling on one secret until the whole town unravels
    • the suspense of a father hunting for the wife who vanished after a stranger's visit

    Good for you if you like guessing whether the husband did it until the last episode.

  • Presumed Innocent2024

    • pulling on one secret until the whole town unravels

    Good for you if you want to work out who killed her before the verdict.

  • Prisoners2013

    • pulling on one secret until the whole town unravels
    • the suspense of a father hunting for the wife who vanished after a stranger's visit

    Good for you if you like being tense for two and a half hours straight.

  • HIS & HERS2026

    • pulling on one secret until the whole town unravels
    • a new reveal at the end of every episode

    Good for you if you like a story told from two sides that keeps changing what you believe.

  • I Will Find You2026

    • pulling on one secret until the whole town unravels
    • the suspense of a father hunting for the wife who vanished after a stranger's visit

    Good for you if you like a race against time to find a missing child.

Reasons taken from The Stranger's card. Picks from the Ipsomap catalogue. This application uses TMDB and the TMDB APIs but is not endorsed, certified, or otherwise approved by TMDB.

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