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Shows like Alphas

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

The 3 reasons people love Alphas

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  1. You like a team of misfits who each have a strange gift.

  2. You like David Strathairn's Dr. Rosen caring for his team.

  3. You like superpowers used in real-world missions.

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.

  • Doom Patrol2019

    • David Strathairn's Dr. Rosen caring for his team

    Good for you if you like broken misfits working through their trauma together.

  • The Nevers2021

    • superpowers used in real-world missions

    Good for you if you like Amalia True settling things with her fists.

  • Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.2013

    • a team of misfits who each have a strange gift
    • superpowers used in real-world missions

    Good for you if you like spy missions with superpowers in the mix.

  • Dark Angel2000

    • superpowers used in real-world missions

    Good for you if you like Max's martial arts and motorcycle escapes.

  • X22003

    • a team of misfits who each have a strange gift
    • superpowers used in real-world missions

    Good for you if you like Nightcrawler teleporting through the White House.

  • Beauty and the Beast2012

    • superpowers used in real-world missions

    Good for you if you like fights where a man loses control of his own strength.

  • The 44002004

    • a team of misfits who each have a strange gift

    Good for you if you like following many returnees, each with a new life to rebuild.

  • Bungo Stray Dogs2016

    • a team of misfits who each have a strange gift
    • superpowers used in real-world missions

    Good for you if you like gunfights and power battles against the Port Mafia.

  • Torchwood2006

    • David Strathairn's Dr. Rosen caring for his team

    Good for you if you like Captain Jack Harkness, a flirt with a past who cannot die.

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