Unknown Number: The High School Catfish
Why it's a match: Hand-picked next binge after Social Media Murders.
An anonymous text message is just the beginning of this twist-filled true-crime mystery.
Read the review →If Social Media Murders (our verdict: 7.5/10) 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.
Why it's a match: Hand-picked next binge after Social Media Murders.
An anonymous text message is just the beginning of this twist-filled true-crime mystery.
Read the review →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.
Read the review →Why it's a match: Same documentary and murder energy.
Netflix's dissection of the Jason Corbett killing which leaves you wondering who’s telling the truth and who’s lying?
Read the review →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 →Why it's a match: Same documentary and murder energy.
A beautiful life cut short, a pastor who moves on suspiciously fast, and a church community forced to ask uncomfortable questions about power, control, and faith.
Read the review →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.
Read the review →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.
Read the review →Why it's a match: Same documentary and true-crime energy.
Revisit one of the early 2000s’ most notorious true-crime cases, a tragedy that remains deeply heartbreaking decades later.
Read the review →Start with Unknown Number: The High School Catfish or A Plan to Kill. Both sit in the same corner of The Scream as Social Media Murders, and we've reviewed every title on this page so you're not going in blind.
We gave it 7.5/10. Social Media Murders review (8/10). A different tragedy every episode, told through the posts, DMs and location tags that become the crime scene.
We list 8 shows like Social Media Murders: Unknown Number: The High School Catfish, A Plan to Kill, A Deadly American Marriage, Maternal Instinct, Death of the Pastor's Wife, Friends Like These: The Murder of Skylar Neese, Mean Girl Murders, American Murder: Laci Peterson. Every one has a full Stream & Scream review.
Unknown Number: The High School Catfish is our highest-rated pick here with 8.5/10, streaming on Netflix. An anonymous text message is just the beginning of this twist-filled true-crime mystery.
The picks on this page are spread across Netflix, Apple TV+, Hulu, Max. Each review says where to watch.