Shows similar to The Peripheral

While more supernatural than sci-fi, Stranger Things’ mix of nostalgia, alternate dimensions, and rounded characters faced with extraordinary circumstances can attract The Peripheral fans who enjoy otherworldly elements and ensemble casts encountering the unknown.

Each episode tells a standalone story focusing on dark and satirical themes that examine modern society, particularly regarding the unanticipated consequences of new technologies, a concept that aligns with The Peripheral's futuristic tech scenarios.

Westworld mixes artificial intelligence with a wild-west theme park setting, where the android 'hosts' become sentient. Its narrative complexity and exploration of human nature will resonate with viewers who enjoy The Peripheral's exploration of technology's impact on society.

Set in a future where humanity has colonized the Solar System, The Expanse involves a conspiracy that threatens peace and the survival of humanity. Fans of The Peripheral's intricate storytelling and political intrigue will find similar satisfaction here.

From creator Alex Garland, Devs revolves around a mysterious tech company's secretive development division, examining themes of determinism and the many-worlds interpretation, appealing to fans of The Peripheral's high-concept technological ideas.

This sci-fi series is based on a novel where consciousness can be transferred to different bodies, exploring themes of identity and morality. Fans of The Peripheral will appreciate Altered Carbon's rich world-building and its blend of action, mystery, and philosophical quandaries.