The Way Home

Series Similar to The Way Home

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

1. Ruby and the Well

   2022 · Drama, Family, Fantasy · returning

   Recommended for similar Family / Fantasy profile, hidden gem.

   Teenager Ruby O'Reilly and her father Daniel are ready for a fresh start when they inherit an orchard in the town of Emerald. When Ruby discovers an old wishing well on their land, she becomes the newest well keeper. Now, it's up to Ruby to grant the unfulfilled wishes of the townspeople. Using empathy, kindness, and a lot of grit, Ruby and her best friends Sam and Mina work to make every wish come true in Emerald.

2. The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart

   2023 · Drama, Family · ended

   Recommended for similar Family profile, highly rated (8).

   The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart tells the compelling story of a young girl, Alice Hart, whose violent childhood casts a dark shadow over her adult life. After a family tragedy in which she loses both her abusive father and beloved mother in a mysterious fire, 9-year-old Alice is taken to live with her grandmother June on a flower farm, where she learns that there are secrets within secrets about her and her family's past. Set against Australia's breathtaking, natural landscape, and with native wildflowers and plants providing a way to express the inexpressible, this enthralling family drama spans decades, as Alice grows from a child into a woman. Her journey is epic and visceral, building to an emotional climax as Alice finds herself fighting for her life against a man she loves.

3. Ghost Whisperer

   2005 · Drama, Fantasy · ended

   Recommended for similar Fantasy profile.

   Ever since she was a young girl, Melinda Gordon has been able to see and talk to dead people--earth bound spirits who have yet to cross over to the other side and who seek her help in communicating and resolving unfinished business with the living. Melinda sometimes has a hard time accepting her "gift," especially now that she's a newlywed and looking forward to starting her new life with her husband, Jim Clancy, a paramedic. Her friend and business partner in the antique store, Andrea Moreno, is fascinated by Melinda's talent. Although Melinda embraces her unique "abilities" as a blessing and sometimes a curse, she always helps her clients--alive or dead--find emotional closure.

4. Go Back Couple

   2017 · Drama, Family, Fantasy · ended

   Recommended for similar Family / Fantasy profile.

   Choi Ban Do and Ma Jin Joo are both 38-years-old and a married couple. Choi Ban Do has been burdened with being the breadwinner and Ma Jin Joo is a housewife with low self-esteem. Even though they loved each other when they married, they now hate each other. They both regret marrying at such a young age. The couple travel through time and find themselves as 20-year-old university students, when they met for the first time.

5. Move to Heaven

   2021 · Drama, Family · ended

   Recommended for similar Family profile, highly rated (8), hidden gem.

   Finding life in all that's left behind, a trauma cleaner with Asperger's and his ex-con uncle deliver the untold stories of the departed to loved ones.

6. 49 Days

   2011 · Drama, Fantasy, Romance · ended

   Recommended for similar Fantasy profile.

   A young woman named Ji Hyun was enjoying absolute bliss as she was about to be married with her fiancé, but her perfect life is shattered in a car accident that left her in a coma. She is given a second chance at life by a reaper, but it comes with a condition: she has to find three people outside of her family who would cry genuine tears for her. In order to do this, she borrows the body of Yi Kyung, a part-time employee at a convenience store.

7. Being Mary Jane

   2013 · Drama, Family · ended

   Recommended for similar Family profile, hidden gem.

   Mary Jane Paul is a one-woman show: a successful TV news anchor, entirely self-sufficient – an all-around powerhouse who remains devoted to a family that doesn't share her motivation. As Mary Jane juggles her life, her work and her commitment to her family, we find out how far she's willing to go to find the puzzle pieces that she, and society, insist are missing from her life as a single Black female.

8. Years and Years

   2019 · Drama, Family, Science-Fiction · ended

   Recommended for similar Family profile, highly rated (8.2).

   Drama series following a tumultuous 15 years in Britain through the eyes of one family.

9. Little Women

   2022 · Drama, Family · ended

   Recommended for similar Family profile, hidden gem.

   Little Women is a work that depicts the story of three sisters who have good friendship.

10. Recovery Road

    2016 · Drama, Family · ended

    Recommended for similar Family profile, hidden gem.

    Maddie is a high school party girl who doesn't think she has a problem until she's confronted one day by her guidance counselor and is forced to choose between expulsion and a recovering facility. Maddie makes the difficult decision to live with other recovering addicts at Recovery Road, while facing the daily pressures of her teenage life.