If Murder on Middle Beach (our verdict: 8/10) 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.
Murder on Middle Beach streams on HBO 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: Same documentary and true-crime energy.
A man with no memory, a film crew with too much faith, and a story that keeps rewriting itself.
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Why it's a match: Same documentary and true-crime energy.
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.
Was Karen Read guilty or framed? Our true-crime review breaks down the snowstorm murder trial that turned a college town into a conspiracy battleground.
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Why it's a match: Same documentary and true-crime energy.
A Glasgow pathologist meets a man on Tinder, gets engaged within weeks, and learns he killed a cyclist and buried the body. Then she stays — and helps police bring him down.
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Why it's a match: Same documentary and true-crime energy.
An anonymous text message is just the beginning of this twist-filled true-crime mystery.
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Why it's a match: Same documentary and true-crime energy.
A documentary so full of twists and turns you'll be checking your own inbox by the credits.
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Why it's a match: Same documentary and true-crime energy.
A teenage girl drives her car into a building, killing her boyfriend and his friend. What looks like a tragic accident slowly reveals itself as something far more deliberate.
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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.
Read the review →Start with The Many Lives of Benjaman Kyle or Bad Vegan. Both sit in the same corner of The Scream as Murder on Middle Beach, and we've reviewed every title on this page so you're not going in blind.
We gave it 8/10. A son turns the camera on his own family to uncover who killed his mother — and discovers grief, suspicion, and secrets in equal measure.
We list 8 shows like Murder on Middle Beach: The Many Lives of Benjaman Kyle, Bad Vegan, The Trial of Karen Read, Should I Marry a Murderer?, Unknown Number: The High School Catfish, A Toxic Love Story, The Crash, Maternal Instinct. 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, Max, Hulu, while Murder on Middle Beach itself streams on HBO Max. Each review says where to watch.