Shows Like Squid Game
If Squid Game left a gap, start here. These 30 series were picked from what Squid Game viewers actually went on to watch next — Panic, Citadel and Taxi Driver lead the list. Same tone, same pull, a new set of episodes to disappear into.
30 titles · average score 7.3 ·
The top 5 picks
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Panic (2021)
★ 7.3 · 302 ratingsIn the forgotten town of Carp, Texas, Panic is the only way out. Every summer the graduating seniors risk their lives competing in a series of challenges for the chance to win life-changing money. After the death of two…
- 2
Citadel (2023)
★ 6.9 · 563 ratingsWhat if you lost your memory? What if a spy didn't know they were a spy? Years ago, the top agents of Citadel, Mason Kane and Nadia Sinh, had their minds wiped. But, they're called back to action as sinister forces…
- 3
Taxi Driver (2021)
★ 8.2 · 205 ratingsA former special forces soldier delivers revenge for victims of injustice while working for a secret organization that fronts as a taxi company.
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The Unit (2006)
★ 7.3 · 223 ratingsA covert team of special forces operatives risk their lives on undercover missions around the globe, while their wives maintain the homefront, protecting their husbands' secrets.
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Legends (2026)
★ 7.7 · 100 ratingsAs drugs flood the streets of '90s Britain, a team of civil servants is thrust undercover to topple the gangs behind it.
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How this list is ranked
We build this page from TMDB's recommendation graph — the titles that people who watched Squid Game went on to watch and rate highly — then drop anything without a poster or a meaningful number of ratings. It refreshes daily, so as viewing habits shift the list shifts with them.
Frequently asked questions
What should I watch after Squid Game?
Panic (2021) is the closest match, rated 7.3 by 302 viewers. Citadel, Taxi Driver and The Unit are the next best bets.
How do you decide what is similar to Squid Game?
From what Squid Game viewers actually watched and rated next, not just from matching genre tags. That surfaces titles that share its tone and themes even when they sit in a different category.
Is this list updated?
Yes — it rebuilds every day from TMDB, so newly released shows appear as soon as enough people have rated them. You do not need an account to browse it, and there is no paywall on anything at MovieAI.