If Death by Fame (our verdict: 6.5/10) left you scrolling for something similar, these 8 picks scratch the same itch. Every one has been watched and reviewed by us — no algorithm filler, just what actually comes next.
Death by Fame streams on Max; the picks below are spread across the usual suspects, and each review says where to watch.
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Why it's a match: Hand-picked next binge after Death by Fame.
Social Media Murders review (8/10). A different tragedy every episode, told through the posts, DMs and location tags that become the crime scene.
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Why it's a match: Hand-picked next binge after Death by Fame.
Forget eating clean—this is what happens when you fall for a very dirty con. Bad Vegan proves that sometimes the biggest red flag is believing you can live forever.
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Why it's a match: Same documentary and true-crime energy.
A pregnancy, a Texas traffic stop, and one of the most disturbing true-crime cases in recent memory.
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Why it's a match: Same documentary and true-crime energy.
Two best friends killed a third for no reason anyone can live with. Heartbreaking, unnecessary, and a grim lesson in what group chats and live-tweeting can do.
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Why it's a match: Same documentary and true-crime energy.
A six-part documentary that walks the impossible line between cruel teenager and killer. Hard to watch, harder to forget.
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Why it's a match: Same documentary and true-crime energy.
A documentary about the months of spreadsheets, dry runs, and quiet alibis that preceded a single act of violence. Procedurally fascinating.
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Why it's a match: Same true-crime and documentary energy.
Tragic stories of spouses who take advantage of the person they vowed to love — repetitive themes, but worth the watch list.
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Why it's a match: Same true-crime and documentary energy.
A grim, methodical look at the 2016 murders of eight members of the Rhoden family in Ohio, and the years-long investigation that finally exposed a twisted plot.
Read the review →Start with Social Media Murders or Bad Vegan. Both sit in the same corner of The Scream as Death by Fame, and we've reviewed every title on this page so you're not going in blind.
We gave it 6.5/10. A talking-head attorney theatrically recounts the deaths of stars she has clearly never heard of — and it is still a solid watch.
We list 8 shows like Death by Fame: Social Media Murders, Bad Vegan, Maternal Instinct, Friends Like These: The Murder of Skylar Neese, Mean Girl Murders, A Plan to Kill, Married to Evil, The Pike County Murders: A Family Massacre. Every one has a full Stream & Scream review.
Bad Vegan is our highest-rated pick here with 9/10, streaming on Netflix. Forget eating clean—this is what happens when you fall for a very dirty con. Bad Vegan proves that sometimes the biggest red flag is believing you can live forever.
The picks on this page are spread across Netflix, Hulu, Max, Apple TV+, while Death by Fame itself streams on Max. Each review says where to watch.