If The Beast in Me (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.
The Beast in Me streams on Netflix; 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 thriller and psychological energy.
A masterfully dark and disturbing psychological thriller, steeped in Southern Gothic dread.
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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.
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.
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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?
Read the review →Start with Big Little Lies or Sharp Objects. Both sit in the same corner of The Stream as The Beast in Me, and we've reviewed every title on this page so you're not going in blind.
We gave it 7/10. Two damaged people, one shared block of suspicion, and a tension that ratchets episode by episode until you can't look away.
We list 8 shows like The Beast in Me: Big Little Lies, Sharp Objects, Queen of the South, The Handmaid's Tale, The Girlfriend, House of Cards, Prison Break, Memory of a Killer. 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 The Beast in Me itself streams on Netflix. Each review says where to watch.