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Shows like War of the Worlds

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

The 3 reasons people love War of the Worlds

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

  1. You like hiding in silent streets while something hunts outside.

  2. You like small groups of survivors trying to stay alive after an invasion.

  3. You can take a world where almost everyone is already dead.

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.

  • War of the Worlds2005

    • hiding in silent streets while something hunts outside

    Good for you if you like an invasion seen from the ground, from a family's view.

  • Colony2016

    • hiding in silent streets while something hunts outside

    Good for you if you like a couple keeping secrets from each other under occupation.

  • I Am Legend2007

    • hiding in silent streets while something hunts outside
    • small groups of survivors trying to stay alive after an invasion

    Good for you if you like dark buildings you have to go into.

  • Battlestar Galactica2004

    • hiding in silent streets while something hunts outside
    • a world where almost everyone is already dead

    Good for you if you can take a story where humanity almost loses everything.

  • The Thing1982

    • hiding in silent streets while something hunts outside

    Good for you if you like paranoia where anyone could be the monster.

  • Life2017

    • hiding in silent streets while something hunts outside

    Good for you if you like a creature loose in a tight space.

  • The Eternaut2025

    • hiding in silent streets while something hunts outside
    • small groups of survivors trying to stay alive after an invasion

    Good for you if you like ordinary neighbours working out how to stay alive in the snow.

  • Bird Box2018

    • small groups of survivors trying to stay alive after an invasion

    Good for you if you like survival with a strict rule.

  • Battlestar Galactica2003

    • hiding in silent streets while something hunts outside
    • small groups of survivors trying to stay alive after an invasion
    • a world where almost everyone is already dead

    Good for you if you like the last humans running with a fleet of civilian ships.

  • The 5th Wave2016

    • hiding in silent streets while something hunts outside
    • small groups of survivors trying to stay alive after an invasion

    Good for you if you like a girl crossing an emptied country to find her little brother.

  • The Passage2019

    • hiding in silent streets while something hunts outside
    • small groups of survivors trying to stay alive after an invasion

    Good for you if you like a man on the run with the child he was sent to take.

Reasons taken from War of the Worlds'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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