If Prison Break (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.
Prison Break streams on Hulu; 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 drama and thriller energy.
Big Little Lies is a powerfully acted, darkly comedic mystery that expertly unpacks the secrets and social pressures in an idyllic, wealthy community.
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Why it's a match: Same drama and thriller energy.
This cartel drama is a propulsive, high-stakes ride that never lets up.
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Why it's a match: Same drama and thriller energy.
Dystopia has never been so addictive. The Handmaid's Tale turns a terrifying vision of the future into essential television.
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Why it's a match: Same thriller and drama energy.
Robin Wright and Olivia Cooke face off in a twisty mother-versus-girlfriend psychological thriller.
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Why it's a match: Same drama and thriller energy.
A venomous, compelling dive into the dark heart of Washington D.C. where power is the only currency.
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Why it's a match: Same thriller and drama energy.
Two damaged people, one shared block of suspicion, and a tension that ratchets episode by episode until you can't look away.
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Why it's a match: Same thriller and drama energy.
A hitman with a double life and a fading memory? A great premise, but does it fail in the delivery?
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Why it's a match: Same drama and thriller energy.
A star-studded but uneven adaptation that struggles to find its footing.
Read the review →Start with Big Little Lies or Queen of the South. Both sit in the same corner of The Stream as Prison Break, and we've reviewed every title on this page so you're not going in blind.
We gave it 7/10. Prison Break is a high-octane, relentlessly gripping thriller about a man who intentionally gets himself incarcerated to break his innocent brother out of death row.
We list 8 shows like Prison Break: Big Little Lies, Queen of the South, The Handmaid's Tale, The Girlfriend, House of Cards, The Beast in Me, Memory of a Killer, Nine Perfect Strangers. Every one has a full Stream & Scream review.
Big Little Lies is our highest-rated pick here with 9/10, streaming on HBO Max. Big Little Lies is a powerfully acted, darkly comedic mystery that expertly unpacks the secrets and social pressures in an idyllic, wealthy community.
The picks on this page are spread across HBO Max, Netflix, Hulu, Prime Video, while Prison Break itself streams on Hulu. Each review says where to watch.