Shows similar to RIPLEY

This critically acclaimed series centers on a high school chemistry teacher turned meth maker. With its focus on a protagonist delving into the criminal world and maintaining a façade of normalcy, viewers who enjoy Ripley's tense balancing act will find similar themes here.

Dexter's dual life as a forensic expert by day and a vigilante serial killer by night offers a complex protagonist with a moral code that might intrigue those who appreciate Ripley's multifaceted character and his navigation of a double life.

Mad Men's exploration of identity and reinvention in the 1960s advertising world shares thematic elements with Ripley, as both feature protagonists with secretive pasts and complex inner lives worked out amidst their respective professional spheres.

If the art of the con and a charismatic lead character piqued your interest in Ripley, White Collar's tale of a criminal mastermind who aids the FBI in solving white-collar crimes provides a dose of clever schemes along with a captivating relationship between the lead and his handler.

Viewers intrigued by the espionage and duplicity in Ripley might enjoy The Americans, which follows two Soviet intelligence agents posing as an American married couple during the Cold War, constantly managing their secret identities.

This series explores the relationship between an FBI investigator and a psychiatrist who is secretly a cannibalistic serial killer. The psychological depth and manipulative games played by the characters will resonate with viewers drawn to Ripley's darker themes.

The Sinner is a crime anthology that delves into the psychology of its characters, uncovering dark pasts and complex motivations in a way that will satisfy fans of Ripley who are searching for another psychologically rich mystery.