Shows similar to The Patient

While not focused on a therapist-patient relationship, Breaking Bad's character complexity and the protagonist's descent into moral ambiguity can satisfy fans of The Patient looking for a high-stakes story of transformation and suspense.

An anthology crime drama, where each season features new cast ensembles and plot lines, True Detective showcases a dark narrative and deeply flawed characters, enticing viewers who appreciate the psychological depth of The Patient.

Dexter offers a deep dive into the mind of a vigilante serial killer who works as a blood spatter analyst for the Miami police. The series will satiate those who have a taste for The Patient's dark subject matter and moral ambiguity.

This psychological thriller follows a charming yet dangerous bookstore manager as he develops extreme, often lethal, obsessions. Like The Patient, You provides a glimpse into the mind of a protagonist with sinister underpinnings.

A psychological thriller following FBI profiler Will Graham and his relationship with psychiatrist and serial killer, Dr. Hannibal Lecter. Fans of The Patient's cat-and-mouse psychological tension will find Hannibal's exploration of its characters' complex psyches equally gripping.

This contemporary prequel to the classic film Psycho delves into the twisted relationship between a young Norman Bates and his mother. Viewers intrigued by the intricate character development and dark psychological themes in The Patient will appreciate Bates Motel's depth and suspense.