Shows similar to The Outsider

With its anthology format, each season of True Detective introduces a new storyline and characters involved in crime investigations tainted by darkness and existential themes. Its compelling narrative and eerie atmosphere echo The Outsider's gripping approach to detective work and the supernatural.

Although Fargo injects dark humor into its crime stories, the show's anthology format and the profoundly strange yet captivating storylines make it a suitable companion for fans of The Outsider. Each season stands alone, offering a fresh mix of intrigue and eccentricity.

Twin Peaks combines murder mystery with supernatural elements and quirky characters, much like The Outsider. David Lynch's masterpiece may be more surreal, but its blend of small-town secrets and otherworldly forces resonates with the themes of The Outsider.

Exploring the relationship between FBI investigator Will Graham and Dr. Hannibal Lecter, this series offers a stylized and psychological approach to its crime storytelling. Hannibal's intensity and moral complexities capture a similar essence to The Outsider's grim narrative.

Adapted from Gillian Flynn's novel, Sharp Objects follows a troubled reporter who returns to her hometown to cover a series of murders. Its psychological depth and unfolding mystery make it an excellent follow-up for those engrossed by The Outsider’s dark and emotional narrative.

Inspired by the characters and settings of Stephen King's universe, Castle Rock is a psychological horror series that weaves an original story. Fans of The Outsider, which is also based on King's work, will enjoy the eerie atmosphere and interconnected mysteries.