Shows similar to City on Fire

Those who enjoy the New York setting of City on Fire but are looking for a lighter, comedic take on law enforcement might find Brooklyn Nine-Nine an engaging switch with its humorous yet heartfelt take on the genre.

This critically acclaimed series explores the intricate and gritty world of Baltimore's drug trade. Viewers who appreciate City on Fire's deep dive into urban society and crime will likely be drawn to The Wire's realistic portrayal and complex characters.

Set in the crime-ridden city before Batman's arrival, Gotham introduces viewers to future Commissioner Gordon. The series' dark tone and exploration of city-wide corruption may appeal to fans of City on Fire's urban complexity.

Based on true stories, this show delves into the lives of Baltimore homicide detectives. It's a great match for City on Fire viewers who relish character-driven crime drama with a strong sense of place.

Focused on a corrupt Los Angeles police unit, The Shield offers a morally ambiguous take on law enforcement, which may intrigue fans of City on Fire's themes of crime and the personal struggles of those in authority.

This Emmy-winning series is known for its raw and realistic view of life in a New York City police precinct, which parallels the police and criminal narratives in City on Fire.

Known for its raw and authentic approach to the lives of LAPD officers and detectives, Southland showcases the personal and professional trials they face, which may resonate with City on Fire's audience.