Surface

Series Similar to Surface

If you enjoyed Surface, these series share similar themes, tone, and quality. Each recommendation is scored on genre overlap, tonal match, and critical acclaim.

1. Manifest

   2018 · Drama, Thriller, Mystery · ended

   Recommended for similar Thriller / Mystery profile.

   When Montego Air Flight 828 landed safely after a turbulent but routine flight, the crew and passengers were relieved. But in the span of those few hours, the world had aged five years - and their friends, families and colleagues, after mourning their loss, had given up hope and moved on. Now, faced with the impossible, they're all given a second chance. But as their new realities become clear, a deeper mystery unfolds and some of the returned passengers soon realize they may be meant for something greater than they ever thought possible.

2. Through the Darkness

   2022 · Drama, Thriller, Mystery · ended

   Recommended for similar Thriller / Mystery profile, highly rated (8), hidden gem.

   Through the Darkness is about a criminal profiler who struggles to read the minds of serial killers. Song Ha Young is a criminal profiler. He is calm and has charisma. He digs up cases and looks deeply into the human mind.

3. Thirteen

   2016 · Drama, Thriller, Mystery · ended

   Recommended for similar Thriller / Mystery profile.

   After thirteen years held captive by her kidnapper, Ivy Moxam escapes. Piecing back together the version of family life that existed before is no easy task.

4. Bloodline

   2015 · Drama, Thriller, Mystery · ended

   Recommended for similar Thriller / Mystery profile.

   Bloodline is a dramatic thriller that explores the demons lurking beneath the surface of a contemporary American family. The Rayburns are hard-working pillars of their Florida Keys community. But when the black sheep son comes home for the 45th anniversary of his parents' hotel, he threatens to expose the Rayburns' dark secrets and shameful past, pushing his siblings to the limits of family loyalty.

5. The Wives

   2024 · Drama, Thriller, Mystery · returning

   Recommended for similar Thriller / Mystery profile, hidden gem.

   The Wives follows the unravelling of one family in a summer that changes all their lives. Last year, four sisters-in-law and their families escaped to their Maltese holiday apartments, as they've done every summer for fifteen years.Sylvie was happily married, Natasha was swimming in wealth, and Beth and Annabelle were thick as thieves. But this year, as they come together again, everything is different. Sylvie's now single and loving life, Natasha's hiding a desperate financial situation, Beth is barely keeping her life together and Annabelle is, well... dead.

6. God's Gift: 14 Days

   2014 · Drama, Thriller, Mystery · ended

   Recommended for similar Thriller / Mystery profile, highly rated (8), hidden gem.

   Kim Soo Hyun experiences the unfathomable when her daughter is kidnapped and murdered. Discovering a miraculous ability to go back in time exactly two weeks before the event, Soo Hyun races against the clock to unravel the plot and save her daughter. But when a private investigator sheds new light on the crime, Soo Hyun uncovers a secret far more treacherous than she could have ever imagined.

7. Day and Night

   2017 · Drama, Thriller, Mystery · ended

   Recommended for similar Thriller / Mystery profile, highly rated (8), hidden gem.

   The usually carefree Guan Hong Yu gets accused of having murdered a whole family. To clear his younger twin brother's charge, the team leader of the criminal investigation department Guan Hong Feng wants to take on this case, but since he's a relative, he's not allowed to participate in the investigation. A new team leader named Zhou Xun is assigned and ends up seeking Hong Feng's help. Zhou Xun and Hong Feng as his "consultant" uncover a number of cases together. However, Hong Feng has a secret: one of the twin brothers has fear of the dark phobia, so the "Hong Feng" appearing at the police station during the day and at night is actually not the same person. Together, the twins secretely try to find out the truth about the "family extinction murder case".

8. The Watchful Eye

   2023 · Drama, Thriller, Mystery · ended

   Recommended for similar Thriller / Mystery profile.

   The Watchful Eye follows Elena Santos, a young woman with a complicated past, maneuvering her way into working as a live-in nanny for an affluent family in Manhattan. She quickly learns that everyone in the mysterious building has deadly secrets and ulterior motives. What they don't know, however, is that Elena has some shocking secrets of her own.

9. Monster

   2017 · Drama, Thriller, Mystery · ended

   Recommended for similar Thriller / Mystery profile, hidden gem.

   In the north of Norway, a young girl disappears from an isolated religious community. Detective Hedda Gilbert returns to her place of birth where she is forced to work with special agent Dreyer.

10. Otwórz oczy

    2021 · Drama, Thriller, Mystery · returning

    Recommended for similar Thriller / Mystery profile, highly rated (8), hidden gem.

    After a tragic accident, an amnesiac teen tries to rebuild her life at a memory disorders center but becomes suspicious of her unconventional treatment.