Shows similar to The Mechanism

A high school chemistry teacher turned methamphetamine manufacturer teams up with a former student, leading to a series of complex moral dilemmas and brushes with the law. Breaking Bad's focus on criminal enterprise and moral compromise will resonate with viewers of The Mechanism.

As a prequel to Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul offers an in-depth look at the evolution of the character Saul Goodman, an attorney who becomes increasingly involved in illegal activities. Fans of The Mechanism may enjoy the show's exploration of legal corruption and character development.

This series follows a financial planner who is forced to relocate his family to the Ozarks to launder money for a drug cartel. Much like The Mechanism, Ozark explores the intricacies of money laundering and the impact of illegal activities on both family life and society.

Narcos is a hard-hitting drama about the rise and fall of Pablo Escobar and the subsequent drug cartels that took his place in Colombia. Fans of The Mechanism will appreciate the similar themes of corruption and the law enforcement's relentless pursuit of justice amidst a sea of bribery and violence.

This show tells the story of Teresa Mendoza, who rises to power within a drug cartel. With strong themes of power struggles and survival in a criminal underworld, The Mechanism viewers might find Queen of the South's portrayal of the drug trade fascinating.

Focusing on the Savastano Camorra family in Naples, Italy, Gomorrah provides a gritty portrayal of the mafia's impact on society. Its raw depiction of power, crime and the quest for control is thematically in line with what fans of The Mechanism seek in organized crime dramas.

McMafia dives into the world of organized crime, where a banker becomes entangled in the dangerous underworld of money laundering and international crime networks. The complex narrative and global implications will appeal to those who enjoyed the sprawling corruption presented in The Mechanism.