Shows similar to Heels

Friday Night Lights explores the high-stakes world of high school football in a tight-knit Texas community. Viewers who appreciate the sports-centric storytelling and small-town dynamics in Heels will likely connect with the intricate personal stories and athletic drama.

Starring Dwayne Johnson, Ballers takes a comedic yet poignant look at the lives of former and current football players. It draws parallels to Heels with its behind-the-scenes sports insights and focuses on the challenges of maintaining a career in professional sports.

Set in the neon-clad 1980s, GLOW details the personal and professional lives of a group of women who perform for a wrestling organization in Los Angeles. Fans of Heels might enjoy the behind-the-scenes drama, colorful characters, and wrestling culture portrayed in the series.

Kingdom dives into the gritty realm of mixed martial arts, following a family's struggles to keep their gym afloat while dealing with complex personal issues. Similar to Heels, it provides a raw look at the challenges faced by combat athletes both in and out of the ring.