If Platonic (our verdict: 7/10) 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.
Platonic streams on Apple TV+; the picks below are spread across the usual suspects, and each review says where to watch.
Image courtesy of TMDB. Used under license.
Why it's a match: Hand-picked next binge after Platonic.
Grief is messy. Friendship is chaotic. Somehow, Shrinking turns both into one of the warmest shows on television.
Read the review →
Image courtesy of TMDB. Used under license.
Why it's a match: Hand-picked next binge after Platonic.
Three true-crime obsessed neighbors turn their Upper West Side building into a podcast studio — and a crime scene.
Read the review →
Image courtesy of TMDB. Used under license.
Why it's a match: Same comedy and romance energy.
A grief story wearing a teen rom-com's clothes — Devi Vishwakumar is one of the most infuriating, lovable protagonists Netflix has ever produced.
Read the review →
Image courtesy of TMDB. Used under license.
Why it's a match: Same comedy and romance energy.
Heart-warming southern charm that grows on you and becomes a household staple.
Read the review →
Image courtesy of TMDB. Used under license.
Why it's a match: Same comedy energy.
The high school drama we never knew we needed and the love story that keeps you coming back season after season.
Read the review →
Image courtesy of TMDB. Used under license.
Why it's a match: Same romance energy.
Prime Video turns Carley Fortune's beloved novel into the nostalgic, angsty childhood-sweetheart drama that deserved every bit of the hype Off Campus got.
Read the review →
Image courtesy of TMDB. Used under license.
Why it's a match: Same comedy energy.
Fleshed out characters and amazing burns. Ended a season or 2 too soon.
Read the review →
Image courtesy of TMDB. Used under license.
Why it's a match: Same comedy energy.
Eleven seasons of the Gallaghers surviving the South Side on charm, crime and sheer stubbornness — chaotic, filthy and far more tender than it lets on.
Read the review →Start with Shrinking or Only Murders in the Building. Both sit in the same corner of The Stream as Platonic, and we've reviewed every title on this page so you're not going in blind.
We gave it 7/10. Platonic is a charming and genuinely funny exploration of adult friendship, thanks to the undeniable chemistry of its lead stars.
We list 8 shows like Platonic: Shrinking, Only Murders in the Building, Never Have I Ever, Hart of Dixie, Awkward., Every Year After, Suburgatory, Shameless. Every one has a full Stream & Scream review.
Never Have I Ever is our highest-rated pick here with 9.5/10, streaming on Netflix. A grief story wearing a teen rom-com's clothes — Devi Vishwakumar is one of the most infuriating, lovable protagonists Netflix has ever produced.
The picks on this page are spread across Apple TV+, Hulu, Netflix, Prime Video, while Platonic itself streams on Apple TV+. Each review says where to watch.