The Walking Dead: Red Machete

Series Similar to The Walking Dead: Red Machete

If you enjoyed The Walking Dead: Red Machete, these series share similar themes, tone, and quality. Each recommendation is scored on genre overlap, tonal match, and critical acclaim.

1. Fear the Walking Dead: Flight 462

   2015 · Drama, Horror, Science-Fiction · ended

   Recommended for similar Horror profile, hidden gem.

   Fear the Walking Dead: Flight 462 tells the story of a group of passengers aboard a commercial airplane during the earliest moments of the outbreak. Over the course of the series, the plane and the lives of its passengers are put in jeopardy once they discover an infected traveler.

2. Fear the Walking Dead

   2015 · Drama, Action, Horror · ended

   Recommended for similar Action / Horror profile.

   Living in the same universe as The Walking Dead, Fear the Walking Dead is a gritty drama that explores the onset of the undead apocalypse through the lens of a fractured family. Set in a city where people come to escape, shield secrets, and bury their pasts, a mysterious outbreak threatens to disrupt what little stability high school guidance counselor Madison Clark and English teacher Travis Manawa have managed to assemble. The everyday pressure of blending two families while dealing with resentful, escapist, and strung out children takes a back seat when society begins to break down. A forced evolution, a necessary survival of the fittest takes hold, and our dysfunctional family must either reinvent themselves or embrace their darker histories.

3. The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon

   2023 · Drama, Action, Horror · returning

   Recommended for similar Action / Horror profile.

   The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon is a spinoff series set in The Walking Dead Universe that centers around the eponymous character. Daryl washes ashore in France, raising the ire of a splintered but growing autocratic movement centered in Paris and endangering a young boy at the heart of a benevolent religious movement. 

4. The Walking Dead

   2010 · Drama, Action, Horror · ended

   Recommended for similar Action / Horror profile.

   The Walking Dead tells the story of the months and years that follow after a zombie apocalypse. It follows a group of survivors, led by former police officer Rick Grimes, who travel in search of a safe and secure home. As the world overrun by the dead takes its toll on the survivors, their interpersonal conflicts present a greater danger to their continuing survival than the walkers that roam the country. Over time, the characters are changed by the constant exposure to death and some grow willing to do anything to survive.Based on the comic book series of the same name by Robert Kirkman, Tony Moore, and Charlie Adlard.

5. The Walking Dead: Cold Storage

   2012 · Drama, Horror · ended

   Recommended for similar Horror profile, hidden gem, also on AMC.com.

   The web series follows the story of a young man named Chase as he seeks shelter in a storage facility commanded by a malicious employee named B.J.

6. The Walking Dead: The Oath

   2013 · Drama, Horror · ended

   Recommended for similar Horror profile, hidden gem, also on AMC.com.

   This series tells the origin of the "Don't Open, Dead Inside" paint on the cafeteria doors of the hospital Rick Grimes awakes in, post-apocalypse. It follows Paul and Karina as they escape their zombie-overrun camp in search of a medical station. The central theme of the series examines the will to persevere in the face of inevitable death.

7. The Strain

   2014 · Drama, Horror, Thriller · ended

   Recommended for similar Horror profile.

   The Strain is a high-concept thriller that tells the story of Dr. Ephraim Goodweather, the head of the Center for Disease Control Canary Team in New York City. He and his team are called upon to investigate a mysterious viral outbreak with hallmarks of an ancient and evil strain of vampirism. As the strain spreads, Goodweather, his team, and an assembly of everyday New Yorkers wage war for the fate of humanity itself.

8. Z Nation

   2014 · Action, Horror, Science-Fiction · ended

   Recommended for similar Action / Horror profile.

   Z Nation starts three years after the zombie virus has gutted the country, a team of everyday heroes must transport the only known survivor of the plague from New York to California, where the last functioning viral lab waits for his blood. Although the antibodies he carries are the world's last, best hope for a vaccine, he hides a dark secret that threatens them all. With humankind's survival at stake, the ragtag band embarks on a journey of survival across three thousand miles of rusted-out post-apocalyptic America.

9. The Last of Us

   2023 · Drama, Action, Horror · returning

   Recommended for similar Action / Horror profile.

   After a global pandemic destroys civilization, a hardened survivor takes charge of a 14-year-old girl who may be humanity's last hope.

10. A Drop of True Blood

    2010 · Drama, Fantasy, Horror · ended

    Recommended for similar Horror profile, hidden gem.

    True Blood spin-off. It's about six characters and their lives from True Blood.