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Shows like Top of the Lake

Not everyone loves Top of the Lake for the same reason. Pick the one that was yours, and the picks follow.

The 3 reasons people love Top of the Lake

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

  1. You like a missing-girl case in a remote New Zealand town.

  2. You like a patient story that lets the lake and the mountains breathe.

  3. You want to watch Elisabeth Moss carry a detective who is barely holding on.

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.

  • Sharp Objects2018

    • a patient story that lets the lake and the mountains breathe
    • you want to watch Elisabeth Moss carry a detective who is barely holding on

    Good for you if you want to watch Amy Adams carry every scene as Camille.

  • Mare of Easttown2021

    • a missing-girl case in a remote New Zealand town
    • you want to watch Elisabeth Moss carry a detective who is barely holding on

    Good for you if you like a small-town murder where every neighbour could be hiding something.

  • Prisoners2013

    • a missing-girl case in a remote New Zealand town
    • you want to watch Elisabeth Moss carry a detective who is barely holding on

    Good for you if you like collecting clues and trying to get ahead of the detective.

  • The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo2011

    • a missing-girl case in a remote New Zealand town
    • you want to watch Elisabeth Moss carry a detective who is barely holding on

    Good for you if you like a dark, intricate investigation.

  • The Fall2013

    • you want to watch Elisabeth Moss carry a detective who is barely holding on

    Good for you if you want to watch Gillian Anderson's cool, unshakable detective.

  • Mystic River2003

    • a missing-girl case in a remote New Zealand town
    • you want to watch Elisabeth Moss carry a detective who is barely holding on

    Good for you if you like raw, powerful acting.

  • True Detective2014

    • a patient story that lets the lake and the mountains breathe

    Good for you if you like a case that takes its time and a mood that settles in.

  • Unbelievable2019

    • a missing-girl case in a remote New Zealand town
    • you want to watch Elisabeth Moss carry a detective who is barely holding on

    Good for you if you like a patient investigation built on small details.

  • Law & Order: Special Victims Unit1999

    • a missing-girl case in a remote New Zealand town
    • you want to watch Elisabeth Moss carry a detective who is barely holding on

    Good for you if you like a case a week, from the interrogation room to the courtroom.

  • The Killing2011

    • a missing-girl case in a remote New Zealand town
    • a patient story that lets the lake and the mountains breathe

    Good for you if you like one murder investigated over two whole seasons.

  • Broadchurch2013

    • a missing-girl case in a remote New Zealand town
    • you want to watch Elisabeth Moss carry a detective who is barely holding on

    Good for you if you like a whodunit where every neighbor could be the killer.

  • The Outsider2020

    • a missing-girl case in a remote New Zealand town
    • a patient story that lets the lake and the mountains breathe

    Good for you if you like a case with proof that a man was in two places at once.

Reasons taken from Top of the Lake'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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